The Steam Packet Inn was originally built in the early 1870’s however back then it was known as The Steam Packet Hotel,
a very popular watering hole with rivermen and stevedores
due to its close proximity to the wharf.Today it is a National Trust Classified unique boutique Bed & Breakfast which can accommodate up to 24 guests including children, yes we are child friendly.
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Our paddlesteamer the P.S. Hero was built in Echuca in 1874, she has a long and chequered life working on the Murray River as a tow boat and hawking steamer towing laden barges of wheat, flour, wool, copper ore and building materials servicing outback stations and towns along the Murray river as far up as Tocumwal, down to Goolwa, to Naranderra on the Murrimbidgee and Bourke on the Darling carrying firewood for Melbourne during the war years. She was salvaged in 1998 and underwent a complete and meticulous restoration for operation in the thriving tourist industry in Echuca.The P.S. Hero is avaliable for wedding charters, cruises & private functions, the P.S.Hero can carry 70 passengers.