Criterion Hotel
Food & Beverage · Pub & Bistro

Criterion Hotel

1 Belmore St, Yarrawonga, Victoria, 3730

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 74/100
About

The Criterion Hotel is highly valued for its stunning location overlooking the lake, making it a perfect spot for a drink or a casual meal. Many guests love the deck and the playground for kids. However, there are significant and frequent complaints about food quality and service, with many diners feeling that the experience does not match the price point. It is a beautiful spot that often falls short on execution.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 65/100
Value for Money 60/100
Pro Tip

Stick to drinks and snacks on the deck to enjoy the view without the disappointment of a full meal.

Lake views
Kids playground
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Stunning lake views
  • Great deck area
  • Family friendly

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Inconsistent food quality
  • Poor service
  • Overpriced
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Do they take bookings?
  • Is it good for families?
  • Is the deck open all year?
User Feedback

Great view, average food

Service can be slow

Perfect for a drink on the deck