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Beachfront Motel

3.0 star property
Motel in Apollo Bay with free parking

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Standard Queen Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds
LCD TV
Aerial view
Standard Queen Room | Private kitchenette | Fridge, electric kettle
The Beachfront Motel, in the heart of the city, is a practical home base for travelers. Guests enjoy complimentary WiFi and hassle-free parking. Previous visitors value the walkable neighborhood, perfect for exploration.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Room options

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Superior Twin Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Queen Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Queen Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Wardrobe or closet
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Apollo Bay, Beachfront Motel is in the city center and near the beach. Great Ocean Road Waterfront and Apollo Bay Harbour are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve and Marengo Reefs Marine Sanctuary.
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163 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 Food Court - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Great Ocean Road Brewhouse - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Apollo Bay Fishermen's Co-Op - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Apollo Bay Hotel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Chopstix Asian Noodle Bar - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Beachfront Motel

Motel in the city center
Beachfront Motel provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews say good things about the walkable location
Room features
All guestrooms at Beachfront Motel include perks such as air conditioning and separate dining areas, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • Separate dining areas, refrigerators, and electric kettles

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

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 (single-level property)

More

  • 1 floor
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 2 PM - 7 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 12 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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 smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 12 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Beachfront Apollo Bay
Beachfront Motel Apollo Bay
The Beachfront Motel
Beachfront Motel Motel
Beachfront Motel Apollo Bay
Beachfront Motel Motel Apollo Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is Beachfront Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Beachfront Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Beachfront Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM.

What time is check-out at Beachfront Motel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Beachfront Motel located?

Located in the heart of Apollo Bay, this motel is steps from Great Ocean Road Waterfront, Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve, and Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre. Apollo Bay Bowls Club and Apollo Bay Harbour are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Beachfront Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 310 out of 592 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 221 out of 592 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 592 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 592 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 592 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location is great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Big room, comfortable bed, close to supermarket, restaurants and the beach. Good value.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean and close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay for a few days. Comfortable beds, clean and helpful,friendly reception.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yanming

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and the staff very kind
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was perfect for our requirements for location, size & service.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brigitte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nicely furnished, clean and spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Belinda

Liked: Amenities
Someone had a dog in their room that barked for hours and there were people fighting outside which was very disconcerting. The room was clean and comfortable. The air conditioning was like a jet engine
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tidy and short stroll to beach and cafes
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay nice and clean great price
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ernst

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was good, parking very tight, but overall a good experience
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and good sized rooms
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Good location

Good location and very friendly receptionist.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Nola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
the bed was very comfortable. Loved hearing the ocean at night.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Conveniently located, friendly staff and well thought out features.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Cassi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great motel room which was clean and simple. Bathrooms are modern and each room has a kitchenette. Right in the middle of town. Staff friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, large room
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jesmond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely property, handy location, beach, restaurants and shops all within a short walk.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Clive

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Modern & well-managed
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, close to beach and shops
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

john

Close to town and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Josh was a very friendly welcome at reception
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
a very nice motel in the great ocean road, good room design layout, plenty space.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Outstanding
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Family stay

Nice family stay. We enjoyed having a separate kitchen to the main bedroom area and our accommodation was walking distance from shops and restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

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