Business Details
Ship Inn Motel - Yarram Accommodation & Events
Ship Inn Motel in Yarram offers a unique blend of comfort and local culture, serving as a gateway to Gippsland's natural and artistic attractions. Our 26 clean, modern rooms cater to business travelers, families, and groups, with amenities including free breakfast, Wi-Fi, and an outdoor pool. Strategically located near the Great Southern Rail Trail, Tarra Bulga National Park, and Wilsons Promontory, we provide easy access to outdoor adventures. The motel features a fully licensed function room for events, corporate retreats, and group bookings, supported by in-house tech and catering services. Our property showcases world-famous Heesco murals, transforming Yarram into an open-air art gallery.Guests appreciate our central location, just 800 meters from Yarram's cafes and shops, with shuttle services available to nearby attractions. We offer flexible accommodation options, including family suites and spa rooms, with special rates for extended stays. Our team prioritizes guest comfort while connecting visitors to the region's unspoiled landscapes, from Ninety Mile Beach to Agnes Falls. As a locally owned business, we combine personalized service with modern conveniences, ensuring memorable stays for all visitors exploring Gippsland's diverse offerings.
Services
Accommodation
Function Room Hire
Heesco Mural Tours
Event Catering
Group Bookings
Weekly Stays
Spa Rooms
Family Suites
Rail Trail Access
Local Transport Info
Highlights and features
- We offer 26 modern rooms with free breakfast and Wi-Fi near Gippsland's top attractions
- Our function room accommodates events from corporate retreats to family celebrations
- We showcase world-famous Heesco murals on-site and in the surrounding town
- We provide easy access to Great Southern Rail Trail, Tarra Bulga National Park, and Wilsons Promontory
- Our team offers local expertise connecting guests to authentic regional experiences
Services
Accommodation
Our 26 modern rooms provide comfortable stays with amenities including free continental breakfast, Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs. Room types range from Superior Queen and Twin options to family suites accommodating up to five guests. All rooms feature air-conditioning/heating and private bathrooms, with select suites offering spa baths for added luxury.
Function Room Hire
Our fully licensed function room caters to events from corporate retreats to family celebrations. The space includes Wi-Fi, projector/screen, sound system, and customizable layouts. We offer catering services and charge-back options for local eateries, with capacity to accommodate various group sizes.
Heesco Mural Tours
Guests can explore our on-site Heesco mural featuring a vibrant bar scene with pirate themes and hidden details. We provide information about the 'Heesco Town' art project transforming Yarram, with guidance to view 25 murals across the town showcasing the artist's unique storytelling style.
Local Adventure Access
We serve as a base for exploring Gippsland's natural attractions including Tarra Bulga National Park (31km), Wilsons Promontory (79km), and Ninety Mile Beach (83km). Our location offers easy access to the Great Southern Rail Trail (300m) and provides local knowledge for fishing, bushwalking, and sightseeing.
Group Bookings
We accommodate group stays with interconnected rooms for families and function space for gatherings. Our services include tailored arrangements for golf groups, car clubs, and corporate teams, with assistance in planning activities along the rail trail and local transport options.
Questions
What room types are available at The Ship Inn Motel?
We offer Superior Queen, Superior Twin, Spa Suites, Family Suites, and inter-connecting rooms for larger groups.
How close is the motel to local attractions?
We're 300m from the Great Southern Rail Trail, 800m to Yarram town center, and 31km to Tarra Bulga National Park.
Can I host events at The Ship Inn Motel?
Yes, our licensed function room accommodates conferences, weddings, and group events with catering and AV equipment.
What makes The Ship Inn unique?
We feature Heesco's iconic bar scene mural and serve as a gateway to Gippsland's natural attractions.
Are extended stays available?
Yes, we offer weekly stay rates with kitchenette-equipped rooms for longer visits.