Your stay — Motel Parkside
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Good to know — Morwell
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Emergency Contacts
MorwellFor all emergencies in Morwell, dial 000. For non-urgent police assistance, call 131 444. The local police station is at 21-23 Hazelwood Road, Morwell, VIC 3840; their non-emergency number is (03) 5131 5000. For poisons, call 13 11 26.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Morwell, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Motel Parkside
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Southern Cross Station (Melbourne) → Morwell Station
💡 Catch the train to Traralgon instead—coaches can get stuck behind logging trucks on the Princes Highway, while the train runs straighter and often arrives 15 min earlier.
Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) → Latrobe Valley Hotel Morwell
💡 Book ahead with a fixed fare quote; drivers charge by the meter for time stuck in city traffic, so ask for a flat rate to avoid surprises.
Southern Cross Station (Melbourne) → Morwell Station
💡 Buy a 'Myki' card for off-peak savings; a day return costs about $40 and includes free connecting buses in Morwell town centre.
Morwell Station → Latrobe Valley Hotel (Princes Drive)
💡 Route 1 loops past the hotel—ask the driver for a stop at the corner of Princes Drive and Hazelwood Road; it's a short walk from there, and the bus rarely fills up outside school hours.
About Morwell
Wikipedia ↗
Morwell is a town in the Latrobe Valley area of Gippsland, in South-Eastern Victoria, Australia approximately 152 km (94 mi) east of Melbourne. Morwell has a population of 14,389 people at the 2021 census. It is both the capital and administrative centre for the City of Latrobe and the city’s second...
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Top Attractions in Morwell
💡 Entry is by donation. The volunteer staff are knowledgeable and will happily point out the best historical photos of the old power station and town centre.
💡 Visit in late spring or early summer (November to December) when most roses are in full bloom. The nearby Warragul Street cafes are good for a coffee stop.
💡 Check their website before visiting because exhibitions change every 4–6 weeks. The attached gift shop sells affordable local prints and ceramics.
💡 The park is self-guided and quiet on weekdays. Check the small volunteer-run shed for handouts; they sometimes have brochures with extra stories.
💡 Park at the Fosters Gully car park off Jumbuk Road for the best trailhead; the loop takes about 90 minutes. Bring insect repellent in summer.