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Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay

4.0 star property
Sandy fun near Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre and Great Ocean Road Waterfront

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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View | View from room
Front of property
Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms with Terrace | Terrace/patio
Garden
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace, Ground Floor | Room amenity
Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay provides a peaceful base along the Great Ocean Road Waterfront. Guests relax in the garden, browse the library for their next read, and appreciate practical amenities like laundry facilities and reliable WiFi throughout their stay.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View | Pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms with Terrace | Pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms with Terrace

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
  • 70 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace, Ground Floor

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ground Floor | Pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ground Floor

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Hill View

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Hill View | View from room

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Hill View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Garden Area

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Garden Area | Pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Garden Area

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Ground Floor

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Ground Floor | View from room

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Ground Floor

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Double or Twin Room, Terrace, Ground Floor

Double or Twin Room, Terrace, Ground Floor | View from room

Double or Twin Room, Terrace, Ground Floor

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden Area | View from room

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden Area

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Pillowtop bed
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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Pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Two Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

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Pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Queen Room With Terrace

  • Sleeps 2

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Miscellaneous

King Room with Ocean View

  • Sleeps 2

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Pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

King Room with Otway Range View

  • Sleeps 2

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Pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Queen Room with Patio

  • Sleeps 2

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Pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room with Spa

  • Sleeps 2

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Pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Garden Room

  • Sleeps 2

Twin Room With Terrace

  • Sleeps 3

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Pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Family Apartment

  • Sleeps 5

Queen Room With Hill View

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Map
3 Murray Street, Apollo Bay, VIC, 3233

What's nearby

  • Great Ocean Road Waterfront - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Apollo Bay Golf Club - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Apollo Bay Harbour - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Marriners Lookout - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 154 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪George's Food Court - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Great Ocean Road Brewhouse - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Apollo Bay Fishermen's Co-Op - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Apollo Bay Hotel - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Chopstix Asian Noodle Bar - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay

Upscale motel near Great Ocean Road Waterfront
Located close to Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre and Apollo Bay Bowls Club, Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay provides a garden, a library, and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), express check-in, and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses and cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Refrigerators, electric kettles, and heating

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: AUD 18 for adults and AUD 18 for children

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 35.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 25.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 18 for adults and AUD 18 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 25.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 35.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay
Sandpiper Motel
Sandpiper Apollo Bay
Sandpiper Hotel Apollo Bay
Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay/Great Ocean Road
Sandpiper Apollo Apollo
Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay Motel
Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay Apollo Bay
Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay Motel Apollo Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay located?

Situated in Apollo Bay, this beach motel is within a 10-minute walk of Great Ocean Road Waterfront, Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre, and Apollo Bay Bowls Club. Apollo Bay Harbour and Marriners Lookout are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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