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Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn

3.5 star property
City-center motel, steps from Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre

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Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn offers a serene escape along the Great Ocean Road. With laundry facilities, WiFi, and free self parking, you'll enjoy the comforts of home near Apollo Bay Harbour and Marriners Lookout. Guests rave about the helpful staff and proximity to shopping.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (6)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Private bathroom
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
The current price is $137
$151 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2

Room options

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Two Bedroom Ocean View Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

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Deluxe Room, Jetted Tub, Ocean View (Not suitable for children) | Terrace/patio

Deluxe Room, Jetted Tub, Ocean View (Not suitable for children)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room, Jetted Tub, Garden View (Not suitable for children) | Garden view

Deluxe Room, Jetted Tub, Garden View (Not suitable for children)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Jetted bathtub
Microwave
  • Garden view
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Twin Room | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(52 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Two Bedroom Apartment - Garden View | Living area | 40-inch Smart TV with digital channels

Two Bedroom Apartment - Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Garden view
  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Two Bedroom Apartment - Ocean View | Balcony view

Two Bedroom Apartment - Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Villa, 2 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio

Villa, 2 Bedrooms

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Two Bedroom Garden View Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Garden View Spa Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Ocean View Spa Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Share Room

  • Sleeps 3

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Two Bedroom Villa Apartment

  • Sleeps 6

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About the neighborhood

Map
173 Great Ocean Road, Apollo Bay, VIC, 3233

What's nearby

  • Great Ocean Road Waterfront - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Apollo Bay Bowls Club - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Apollo Bay Golf Club - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Apollo Bay Hotel - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪George's Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chopstix Asian Noodle Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Great Ocean Road Brewhouse - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Fusion Space Cafe & Restaurant - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn

At Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre and Apollo Bay Harbour. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby kayaking, snorkeling, and surfing/body boarding. Also, Marriners Lookout and Maits Rest Rainforest Walk are within a short drive. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 17 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 1.1 percent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

What to do

  • Kayaking nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch Smart TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Local maps

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.1 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 15.0 per stay
  • Rollaway beds are available for AUD 30 per night

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours, kayaking, and snorkeling.

What's the area around Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn like?

Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn is in the heart of Apollo Bay, a short 1-minute walk from Great Ocean Road Waterfront and 6 minutes' walk from Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve. Travelers say the local area is very walkable perfect for shopping.

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Reviews

Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The property offers a convenient and beautiful beach location, with many guests enjoying the short walk to the coast. (27 reviews)
  • Excellent restaurants and eateries are within an easy walk from the property. (12 reviews)
  • Parking was easy and conveniently located at the door or in front of the room. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, easy parking, comfortable well appointed room.
Naomi, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff
Pei Lin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, easy, nice stay.
Marc, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good size room. Well maintained. Comfortable bed. Great location
Lee, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We suggest this fantastic accommodation. We were able to walk to everything we needed. Food works, pubs, brew house and restaurants with many options. Owners were just wonderful. Will return again.
Cassandra, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Helpful staff, spotlessly clean room, on-site laundry a plus. Location is perfect - opposite the beach and shops/cafes etc all within walking distance.
Paul, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff, easy parking, comfortable room. Plus washing facilities.
Ian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly receptionist, great room, lovely comfortable beds.
Beverley, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Super clean, amazing location
Nerina, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Convenient location and the room was tidy and comfortable. Great for a short stop over.
Eric, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good location for ocean road, with good parking
P D, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room is so clean and staff is very friendly. Close to the restaurant and supermarket within 5 mins walk.
Jerome, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Convenient, friendly, spotless
Michael, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Stayed 3 nights in an ocean view room. A meticulously clean room greeted us that has been renovated. A comfortable bed, blackout drapes, excellent A/C. Owner operated and it shows.
Don W, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Close to everything we needed for our short stay.
Debbie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the accommodation easy walk to beach and dini g options nearby
Therese, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place, extremely clean and pleasant to stay.
Ravi, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and friendly staff

Great location very close to everything for walking and staff was friendly and professional
John D, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great property, very friendly staff, and amazing location. Very happy with our stay.
Matt, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful motel, excellent location!
Carrie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our room was perfect. Clean and located close to the beach and local restaurants. The staff went above and beyond in advising us of places to see. The establishment exceeded all expectations.
Thomas, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful room

Beautiful room walking distance to everything. We loved it!
Carlos, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Fantastic manager/property owner.
Maria, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room and staff friendly
Stuart, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Convenient location
yuen ching, 1-night trip