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About the neighborhood

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119 Cape Nelson Lighthouse Road, Portland West, VIC, 3305

What's nearby

  • Cape Nelson Lighthouse - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Cape Nelson State Park - 1 min drive - 0.0 miles
  • Nelson Bay Coastal Reserve - 8 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Powerhouse Motor & Car Museum - 15 min drive - 9.1 miles
  • Fawthrop Lagoon - 15 min drive - 9.1 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Portland Fish N Chips - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Isabella's Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪gordon hotel - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Short Street Takeaway - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Cape Nelson Lighthouse

Upscale inn by the ocean
Consider a stay at Cape Nelson Lighthouse and take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. The on-site Regional cuisine café, Isabellas Cafe, offers breakfast and lunch. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this inn include:
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), RV/bus/truck parking, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Barbecue grills and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at Cape Nelson Lighthouse feature perks such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and espresso makers.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Plasma TVs with cable channels and DVD players
  • Kitchens, full-sized refrigerators/freezers, and dishwashers

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Weekend cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: AUD 5 to 18 per person
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Isabellas Cafe

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a state park
  • Terrace

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1884
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Plasma TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 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
Check-in for this property is based at the Quality Hotel Bentinck (Macs Hotel), located on the corner of Gawler St and Bentinck St in Portland in a 3-story bluestone building. Guests should enter via Gawler St and proceed to reception. Phone reception at the lighthouse is limited.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 5 to 18 per person

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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Property is also known as

Cape Nelson Lighthouse
Cape Nelson Lighthouse Inn
Cape Nelson Lighthouse Inn Portland West
Cape Nelson Lighthouse Portland West
Cape Nelson Lighthouse Inn
Cape Nelson Lighthouse Portland West
Cape Nelson Lighthouse Inn Portland West

Frequently asked questions

Is Cape Nelson Lighthouse pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Cape Nelson Lighthouse?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Cape Nelson Lighthouse?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

What time is check-out at Cape Nelson Lighthouse?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Cape Nelson Lighthouse located?

Situated by the ocean, this inn is steps from Cape Nelson State Park and Cape Nelson Lighthouse. Portland H46 Bushland Reserve and Portland H47 Bushland Reserve are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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