Mildura, a sun-soaked city on the Murray River, is a top pick for family getaways. The family-friendly hotels here are designed for easy stays: think outdoor pools, roomy family rooms, and free parking for the car. Whether you are planning a weekend escape or a longer holiday, these hotels deliver practical amenities that keep everyone happy, from kids splashing in the water to parents enjoying a quiet coffee on a private balcony.
Expect to pay between AUD 100 and AUD 250 per night for a family room, depending on the hotel and season. The best areas to stay are near the city centre, like the Mildura CBD, or close to the Murray River for easy access to water activities. Top picks include Mercure Hotel Mildura with its large outdoor pool and spa,Quest Mildura Apartments Hotel offering self-contained apartments with kitchenettes, and Big4 Mildura Getaway, a holiday park with a waterpark and playground. For golf-loving families, Mildura Golf Resort sits on an 18-hole course, while Sandors Motor Inn places you opposite the tourist information centre and Mildura Waves aquatic centre.