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Quest Brighton on the Bay

3.5 star property
Hotel in Melbourne, 6-minute walk to Brighton Beach

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Beach nearby
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Beach nearby
Three Bedroom Townhouse | Private kitchen | Fridge, electric kettle, toaster, highchair
Located near Brighton Beach, Quest Brighton on the Bay offers a haven of modern comfort. Unwind with dry cleaning/laundry services, explore the library, and take advantage of car rentals on site. With free in-room WiFi and a business center at your fingertips, you'll appreciate the helpful staff who have left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Studio Apartment | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Studio Apartment

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Studio Apartment | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Executive Studio Apartment

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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One Bedroom Apartment | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

One Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
HDTV
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Three Bedroom Townhouse | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Three Bedroom Townhouse

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
HDTV
  • 120 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds OR 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Two Bedroom Apartment

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
HDTV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
  • 70 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(43 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
250 Esplanade, Brighton, VIC, 3186

What's nearby

  • Brighton Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cabrini Brighton - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • St Kilda Beach - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Luna Park - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground - 14 min drive - 7.6 miles

Getting around

  • Southern Cross Station - 12 min drive
  • Middle Brighton Station - 15 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mazi Brighton Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Kokoro Sushi - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Laurent Boulangerie Patisserie - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Fish Tank - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Half Moon - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Quest Brighton on the Bay

Hotel near Brighton Beach
Located close to Cabrini Brighton and Brighton Bathing Boxes, Quest Brighton on the Bay provides a library, dry cleaning/laundry services, and car rentals on site. Free in-room WiFi and a business center are available to all guests.
Additional perks include:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Express check-in, a vending machine, and smoke-free premises
  • Newspapers in the lobby, 1 meeting room, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 64 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Highchairs and cribs/infant beds
  • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 32-inch HDTVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and toasters

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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
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Secured self parking on site (AUD 12 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: AUD 13 for adults and AUD 13 for children

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 431 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • On the bay

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 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 1.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (8:00 AM - 10:00 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 8:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The townhouse accommodation is located at 349 South Road, Brighton. The townhouse is approximately an 8-minute drive from the main check-in building, which is located at Quest Brighton on the Bay, 250 Esplanade, Brighton.

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of AUD 45 per accommodation, per night, plus a one-time cleaning fee of AUD 45
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 40.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 15.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 150 per accommodation, per stay (for guests under 25 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 13 for adults and AUD 13 for children
  • Secured self parking fee: AUD 12 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: AUD 45 per accommodation, per night plus AUD 45 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 40.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking and high chair
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Quest Apartment Brighton Bay
Quest Brighton Bay
Quest Brighton Bay Aparthotel
Quest Brighton On The Brighton
Quest Brighton on the Bay Hotel
Quest Brighton on the Bay Brighton
Quest Brighton on the Bay Hotel Brighton

Frequently asked questions

Is Quest Brighton on the Bay pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total). There's a fee of AUD 45 per accommodation, per night. A cleaning fee of AUD 45 also applies. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Quest Brighton on the Bay?

Self parking is available for AUD 12 per night.

What time is check-in at Quest Brighton on the Bay?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Quest Brighton on the Bay?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Quest Brighton on the Bay located?

Located in Brighton, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Brighton Beach and Cabrini Brighton. Brighton Bathing Boxes and St Kilda Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km). Middle Brighton Station is 15 minutes by foot and North Brighton Station is 23 minutes.

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Reviews

Quest Brighton on the Bay Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

8.4

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 347 out of 803 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 293 out of 803 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 108 out of 803 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 803 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 803 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Myca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to the beach. Good scenery. Close to nearby food shops.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

JOHN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value, clean, spacious room.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Jennifer

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Your property obviously needs a lot of maintenance, for the price charged it was very average. TV did not work (which staff already knew about). Not a very clean place.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quest is a good option if you are staying in brighton. Easy to find, clean and quiet lovely.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

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

Wonderful hotel!!!

Amazing hotel and fabulous location directly opposite the beach. Very clean and reception staff polite and helpful. Have stayed there a few times and would stay again. Central to everything as well.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, off street parking, close to the shops and on the beach front
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Nyree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean and convenient. Right opposite beach which was lovely. Having Kitchenette studio was helpful. Was great for a one night stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Alteady noted
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Norma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Being close to the beach
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay in a wonderful area
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were super friendly and the property was great and in a convenient location close to the beach and many dining options. The apartment was very clean and amenities were great.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

HELEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved being able to walk just across the rd to go to the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Tissues and toilet paper not refreshed for second nights stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ralph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Spacious rooms and nice and wuiet
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Helen

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

Great location

Central location, clean and spacious rooms, friendly staff, happy to back and will always recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Excellent

We had a very pleasant 1 night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Hotel, easy parking good experience overall
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very easy to navigate to and on to Church St, the beach, nice community feel. We had a technical issue on our first night but the Receptionist was very efficient and fixed the problem. The rest of our stay was very good indeed. Rooms are comfortable and clean and the onsite parking is very useful.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary

All very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cameron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean property/ great front counter staff- very helpful. Good access to Beach and Bay
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location Location Location! Cant beat it! Opposite Royal Yacht Club & The Baths Restaurant at Brighton. 13 min walk to Church Street where you can choose from numerous cafes & restaurants & cuisines. The room was extremely clean (very important to me) & Anthony at reception bent over backwards to help us in every way he could. BONUS: Price is very good too.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elvis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for what I wanted.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kumaree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

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