Ellaswood Travel Guide
Bairnsdale
Popular places to visit
East Gippsland Rail Trail
You can take time to visit East Gippsland Rail Trail during your travels to Bairnsdale. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in the area.
Bairnsdale Regional Health Service
If Bairnsdale Regional Health Service is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Bairnsdale.
McLeod's Morass Wildlife Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at McLeod's Morass Wildlife Reserve, a lovely green space in Bairnsdale. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's cafes.
St Mary's Catholic Church
After visiting St Mary's Catholic Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bairnsdale. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its spas.
Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre
Enjoy an outing to Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre during your stay in Bairnsdale. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its cafes.
Bairnsdale Historical Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Bairnsdale Historical Museum in Bairnsdale. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its cafes.
Top hotels in Ellaswood
Quest Bairnsdale
Room was on the small size but very nice with good furnishings. Extremely quiet area in a great little town. Kitchen was well stocked.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn
Very helpful and knowledgeable staff, understand and know guest’s needs. Clean spick and span, and well-ventilated Room including the toilet, small “kitchen” adequately fitted with microwave oven, toaster, kettle, etc. Check-in and check-out with ease.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments
Quiet, clean, roomy unit with basic eating crockery and cutlery making it easier for take away meals. Close to New Leaf Cafe for top culinary creations and the train station.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Bairnsdale International
Nice clean room exactly as described. Only frustration was tv not working downstairs but we stayed just the one night so that wasn’t an issue and the team at the front desk were very apologetic when we checked out. Elite compared go other motels in town
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments
Large room. Couldn’t use any kitchen items. All were very dirty and greasy. Strange layout that didn’t suit us as bedrooms were upstairs bathroom room and toilet was downstairs. Would not have pre booked that room had we known. Cannot fault location and even though it was across from marina and ferry ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Bairnsdale Main Motel
Older style motel clean and good value.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ellaswood
Wy Yung
Travellers like the parks in Wy Yung, and East Gippsland Rail Trail is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Eastwood
While there might not be top attractions in Eastwood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like East Gippsland Rail Trail and Nicholson St. Gallery.
Lucknow
Lucknow is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like East Gippsland Rail Trail and McLeod's Morass Wildlife Reserve if you have time to explore the area.
East Bairnsdale
Travellers like the museums in East Bairnsdale, and Lake King is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Broadlands
If you're spending some time in Broadlands, Lake King and Jones Bay Gippsland Lakes Reserve are top sights worth seeing.
