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Located close to Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre and Crown Casino, Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages provides a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor Space
  • Business services

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Captains Spa Suite Studio

  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Corsair Spa Studio | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Corsair Spa Studio

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Bayview Apartment 4 - two bedrooms

  • Bay view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Bayview Apartment 4 - one bedroom

  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Nelson Studio

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Admirals View Apartment 4 - One bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Admirals View Apartment 4 - Two Bedrooms

  • Marina view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Endeavour Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Endeavour Room

  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Flat-screen TV

Bayview Apartment 4 - three bedrooms

  • Bay view
  • 111 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Stephanie's Courtyard Apartment - One bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Bayview Apartment 1 - one bedroom

  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Beach/ocean view

Bayview Apartment 3 - one bedroom

  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Beach/ocean view

Bayview Apartment 3 - two bedrooms

  • Bay view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Bayview Apartment 1 - Two Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Bay View Penthouse - 1 Bedroom

  • Bay view
  • 297 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Bay View Penthouse - 2 Bedrooms

  • Bay view
  • 297 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Bay View Penthouse - 3 Bedrooms

  • Bay view
  • 297 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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Bay View Penthouse - 4 Bedrooms

  • Bay view
  • 297 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 3 Large Twin Beds

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Garden View Apartment 2 Bedrooms

  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Garden View Apartment 1 Bedroom

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Britannica Spa Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Williamstown Cottage - One Bedroom | Terrace/patio

Williamstown Cottage - One Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Bayview Apartment 4-One Bedroom

  • Sleeps 2

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Endeavour Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Corsair Spa Room

  • Sleeps 2

Bayview Apartment 1 - Two Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 4

Bay View 2 Penthouse - 4 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 7

Admirals View Apartment -One Bedroom

  • Sleeps 2

One-Bedroom Apartment with Garden View

  • Sleeps 2

Bayview Apartment 4-Two Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 4

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Captains SPA Suite

  • Sleeps 2

One-Bedroom Penthouse with Bay View

  • Sleeps 2

Bay View Penthouse - 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 4

Bay View Penthouse - 3 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 6

Two-Bedroom Apartment with Garden View

  • Sleeps 4

Bayview Apartment 1-One Bedroom

  • Sleeps 2

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Stephanie's Courtyard Apartment-One Bedroom

  • Sleeps 2

Admirals View Apartment 4-Two Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 4

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Lysander Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Nelson Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Britannica Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Bayview Apartment 4-3 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 5

Williamstown Cottage-One Bedroom

  • Sleeps 2

Stephanie's Courtyard Apartment-One Bedroom

  • Sleeps 2

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Williamstown Cottage

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Located in Williamstown, a neighborhood in Melbourne, Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages is near a metro station and near the beach. Collins Street is a notable landmark, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Queen Victoria Market and Melbourne Central. Check out an event or a game at Rod Laver Arena, and consider making time for SEA LIFE Melbourne, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Melbourne travel guide
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2 Ferguson Street, Williamstown, VIC, 3016

What's nearby

  • Commonwealth Reserve
    Commonwealth Reserve
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Ferguson Street
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Melbourne Seaplanes
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Williamstown Botanic Gardens
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Williamstown Beach
    17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Williamstown Beach Station
    14 min walk
  • North Williamstown Station
    15 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL)
    34 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pelicans Landing
    7 min walk
  • Tick Tok
    5 min walk
  • Customs House Hotel
    6 min walk
  • Hobson's Bay Hotel
    2 min walk
  • Monzarella Italian Restaurant
    3 min walk

About this property

Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages

Along with dry cleaning, this smoke-free apartment building has laundry facilities and a garden. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Each apartment features free WiFi, a coffee/tea maker, and a flat-screen TV. A hair dryer, an iron/ironing board, and free toiletries are among the other amenities that guests will find. Housekeeping is available on request.
Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages offers 8 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. This Melbourne apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • White sand beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Meeting rooms

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Local maps
  • Luggage storage

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near a metro station
  • Near a train station
  • Near the bay

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 8 units
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [2 Ferguson St Williamsown]
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: [2 Ferguson St Williamsown]
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 50.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 50.0 per stay

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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system
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 is professionally cleaned

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

Captain's Retreat, Williamstown
Captain's Retreat B B
Captain's Retreat Apartment Cottages
Captain's Retreat Apartments Cottages
Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages Apartment
Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages Williamstown
Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages Apartment Williamstown

Frequently asked questions

Is Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages located?

Located in Williamstown, this luxury apartment building is within 9 mi (15 km) of Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Collins Street, and Queen Victoria Market. Melbourne Central and Crown Casino are also within 9 mi (15 km). Williamstown Beach Station is 14 minutes by foot and Williamstown Station is 16 minutes.

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Reviews

Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 241 out of 300 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 49 out of 300 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 300 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 300 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 300 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kirsi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean rooms, really friendly staff and over all a really nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The room was spotless and the owners were very courteous. I would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Fantastic location, gorgeous room, lived the communal lounge/dining with outdoor deck
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location, brilliant view of cbd over the water.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Albert George

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location met our every need.
Stayed 24 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

darryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Fantastic place and area. Host is great, and really enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A great location with plenty of restaurants, shops and walking tracks.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bev

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A beautiful old home, beautifully presented. A lovely lounge area to relax in with a well appointed attached kitchen. Bed very comfy, bathroom perhaps a little small to our liking Sally very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very clean with hospitable staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Comfortable, easy short stay

Excellent location, excellent communication and very homely
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kirk

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Great property in a lovely location virtually right on the harbour and cafe/shopping precinct. The room was immaculate and spacious, opening onto common lounge and rear balcony, would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great location, walking distance to shops, restaurants & sights, staff upon checking in was very informative & friendly. Would recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Francesco

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Hosts were very friendly and professional
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Second time of staying at Captain's Retreat Apartments. Love the apartments, which have a beautiful view over Hobsons Bay.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

A fabulous place to stay. Super quiet, extremely comfortable, and a great size to relax and enjoy some downtime. If you need somewhere for a few nights, Stephanie’s Apartment is a great choice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Awesome little gem

We were welcomed the minute we walked in. Hostess very helpful booking restaurant for tea and showing us around. Great location, comfy beds and lovely deck out the back to relax on
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, room comfort, communication
Great welcome, great location, private, quiet and far more homely than any hotel. I thoroughly enjoyed my time at Captains Retreat and will stay again on my next visit. PS: thank you for the little treats!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael W

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

We'll be back!

We've stayed at the Captaion's repeat several times and have thoroughly enjoyed each visit. The room is delightful, the location superb, and the people are friendly, efficient, and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It is a beautifully decorated historical property, which is easily accessible and a real joy to stay at. Melissa was a friendly host, who is very easy to communicate with. We would highly recommend this property.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

The apartment was very well finished and presented The position perfect and views stunning
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The communication was great and the check in process was well coordinated. The property was excellent value, it was clean tidy and well appointed, with easy onsite parking and located in a great spot to grab some food and take a walk around. The breakfast basket was also much appreciated. Cheers
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nerrida

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location- walkable distance to all places around Williamstown. Flat itself was very clean and welcoming. Communication was excellent. Easy instructions to find and enter property.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Highly recommend and will stay again.

Super friendly welcome and a nice little surprise room upgrade. This place is decorated beautifully and makes you feel so at home. Huge shared kitchen and lounge room which leads out onto a large patio. Beds and pillows very comfortable. Walking distance to many choices of places to eat.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Cookies to have with coffee, fresh fruit and complimentary drinks in the fridge felt like being at home
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
This is an older style property in an awesome location. The kitchen is new. The couches and blinds were brand new. To have 3 bedrooms, bay views from the living room, and the ability to walk around Williamstown was awesome!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024