Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Beach motel near Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre

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Deluxe Room, Jetted Tub, Ocean View (Not suitable for children) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Villa, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster
Two Bedroom Apartment - Garden View | Garden view
Villa, 2 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio
Deluxe Room, Jetted Tub, Ocean View (Not suitable for children) | Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Room options

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Two Bedroom Apartment - Ocean View

Highlights

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

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

Highlights

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

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

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

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

Highlights

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

Two Bedroom Apartment - Garden View

Highlights

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

Villa, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

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

Ocean View Spa Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Two Bedroom Garden View Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Garden View Spa Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Share Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Two Bedroom Ocean View Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Two Bedroom Villa Apartment

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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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 - 0.0 miles
  • Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Apollo Bay Golf Club - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Apollo Bay Harbour - 2 min drive - 0.8 miles
  • Marriners Lookout - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪George's Takeaway - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Icaro Wholefood Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Apollo Bay Hotel - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Apollo Bay Fisherman Co-Op Society - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Great Ocean Road Brewhouse - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn

Motel near Apollo Bay Harbour
Located close to Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre and Marriners Lookout, Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn provides laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and concierge services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All guestrooms at Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 40-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and toasters

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

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
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 15.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.1 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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Frequently asked questions

Is Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn located?

Located in the heart of Apollo Bay, this beach motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre and Apollo Bay Harbour. Marriners Lookout and Maits Rest Rainforest Walk are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 727 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 242 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 1001 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Great property, very friendly staff, and amazing location. Very happy with our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Great motel in excellent position
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Well located for restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Great hosts!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Beautiful motel, excellent location!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Clean rooms with comfortable beddings. Quick snd easy check-in with friendly team. It was a quick 5 mins walk to the town's supermarket and cafes.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Excellent location and facility, convenient to activities and restaurants, check in easy
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Clean and well appointed rooms, I’d stay here again when holidaying in Apollo Bay for sure. Very comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10

Spacious and clean room. Nice environment.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Clean bright room and many restaurants and beach walkable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

really like the sunrise view, made my day
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Clean and close to wonderful walkable beach.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Great hosts, very clean room & so handy to town for dining or shopping
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10

Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10

Perfectly ok standard motel experience, but expensive.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Great location- very clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Unit was clean, staff super nice & location was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10

Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10

Very clean and in an ideal location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

We loved the view from our room and the staff were very accommodating. We would definitely recommend to anyone, great for short or longer stays.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10

Great service on arrival, clean tidy room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Simple but clean and comfortable. Owners have invested a lot of time and money.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

The room is tidy and clean. Location is good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Nice upgrade with partial ocean view. Room facing main road but no traffic noise. Great location, walking distance to all restaurants/cafes. 1 min drive from motel to EV charging was great. Would stay here again when driving through.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10

Close to the beach and shops. Friendly and helpful staff. Facilities were great.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025