The Ivor Whittaker Memorial Lodge, (or the “Whitt” as it is referred to by locals), has a little bit of everything, perfect for small conferences, large dinner parties or grand cocktail parties. The choice is yours to relax on the sundeck with the morning paper, enjoy one of the many walks, take a 4wd trip to Craig’s Hut or simply enjoy the warmth of the fire on a crisp mountain day. After a day of activity, retreat to the bar for a cocktail and a chat, a popular place for the locals.

Accommodation at Ivor Whittaker
Fully serviced and just renovated this 4-star motel style accommodation offers modern bedrooms with queen size beds plus two bunks in each. You will find an ensuite in all rooms with separate shower, basin and toilet, intercom phones connect to the office, drying cabinets in each room, radio alarm, and central heating.

The Ivor Whittaker offers a style of accommodation to suit every style and budget whether requiring queen, double or family rooms. There are also three well appointed 1 bedroom apartments each consisting of two rooms. Two of these apartments have two bathrooms and can be adapted to become a "studio" (or one room) unit with cooking facilities.

Ivor Whittaker Facilities
  • Restaurant (fine dining and fine wine)
  • Licensed Bar
  • Fully Equipped Kitchen
  • Central Heating
  • Drying Room
  • Luggage Room
  • Lounge Room
  • Tea and Coffee Making Facilities
  • Television Room
  • Kids Games Room
  • Nightly entertainment
  • Balcony with Barbecue
  • Open Fire
  • Sauna
  • Rooms serviced daily
  • Great club atmosphere
  • Dining at Ivor Whittaker Memorial Lodge
    The Whitt - Club Restaurant and Bar - located at the Ski Club of Victoria presents diners with an affordably priced, innovative a la carte menu. The stylish décor creates a hassle-free atmosphere and the friendly staff at the Whitt will attend to your every need. The café-style lunch menu offers plenty of options, while the dinner choices are vast and varied with a combination of home-style comfort options.

    Ivor Whittaker's restaurant offers a diverse range of taste sensations, with the chef’s selection of daily specials including - Asian delights, steaks and Italian favourites such as Osso Bucco.

    The Dump Inn grill room has an indoor "do it yourself" BBQ bistro and licensed bar and is a casual dining option after a hard day on the slopes.

    The Ski Club of Victoria ensures Ivor Whittaker offers a range of evening activities including: movie nights, live bands and weekly activity nights. A kids club has planned activities nightly and is heaps of fun for all ages.

    Winter Activities: From the Ivor Whittaker you are free to choose the days’ activities. You can choose snowtubing, cross country skiing, scenic chair lift rides or visit the Mt. Buller cinema.....or go

    Skiing - Whether you're just starting out or you're a seasoned expert who can navigate the steepest slopes with ease, you'll get more out of your holiday if you ski the runs that are best suited to your level.

    Snowboarding - One of the fastest growing winter sports of all time- a sport for all ages and attitudes. Snowboarding is easy to learn and allows for a lot of expression making it very popular with the adventurous, relaxed and free spirited.

    Snowshoeing - Snowshoeing is fun, safe and easy. Modern snowshoes are lightweight, provide secure grip and allow you to 'float' across the snow. Simply strap the snowshoes to your hiking boots and open up a whole new world of winter adventure. Mt. Buller has some amazing places to explore on snowshoes, so get out there and live it up!

    Summer Activities: Ivor Whittaker offers the perfect home base for your alpine holiday during summer. There are many activities from which to choose- including, 4wd adventures, ballooning, rock climbing, abseiling, mountain biking, walking, swimming, tennis, sports centre activities or the village cinema movies.....or go

    Chair Lift - Put on your walking shoes, fill your picnic hamper or grab your mountain bike because Mt Buller's scenic chairlift will be operating for sightseers and mountain bikers this summer. An easy way to the top.

    Horseriding - Saddle up and ride like the Man from Snowy River. Explore freely through the ranges, along mountain ridges, through wide-open fields or in thick forest gorges or, join a guided tour with one of the local horsemen.

    Getting to Mount Buller
    The Mt Buller Alpine Resort is 250km north east of Melbourne - just a short and manageable three hour drive. Mt Buller is clearly emerging as Australia's best all season alpine resort and The Ivor Whittaker Lodge is a family friendly best positioned accommodation property right in the heart.

    Driving - to Mt Buller is easy. The scenery on the way is well worth taking your time to see and enjoy. If you are travelling during the winter season (June - October), remember to pick up chains along the way. You pay your resort entry (winter only) at Mirimbah where you will be advised of road conditions. Follow the well maintained sealed road up the hill and enjoy the many spectacular alpine views. In winter you will be met at the car parks by an attendant who will show you where to park. The 4WD oversnow vehicles then meet you and take you to Ivor Whittaker Lodge.

    If you prefer you can leave the car in the valley. Mansfield Mt Buller Bus Lines provide regular services from Mansfields, Merrijig and Mirimbah, all co-ordinated through to your lodge. This means no chain hire and no mountain driving.

    Flying - Mt. Buller, the closest ski resort to an international airport, has the advantage of servicing interstate guests efficiently and at great value prices. Travelling from interstate to Melbourne's Tullamarine Airport there are fantastic airfares available from the country's largest and most competitive airlines. Reputable coach companies regularly meet flights from interstate to Melbourne Airport.

    Coach - Mansfield-Mt Buller Bus Lines operates a fleet of over 50 vehicles ranging from 12 seat 4WD troop carriers to luxury 49 seater coaches equipped with video, air-conditioning and reclining seats.

    Luxury Australia would be pleased to help arrange suitable transfers to ensure your snow holiday begins hassle free.

    Location
    Summit Road, Mt. Buller, Victoria

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