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Victoria House

4.0 star property
A peaceful retreat near the Powerhouse Motor & Car Museum where nature meets culture and staff provide consistently exceptional service from arrival to departure

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Victoria House creates a serene escape with its garden and terrace grounds. Guests can connect to high-speed WiFi throughout their stay or browse the library collection when taking a break from exploring. Previous visitors consistently highlight the staff's helpfulness.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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Triple Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Quadruple Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Quadruple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Twin Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Double room 10

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Portland, Victoria House is in the city center and near the beach. Powerhouse Motor & Car Museum and Bridgewater Bay Beach are two other places to visit that come recommended. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.
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Map
5 Tyers Street, Portland, VIC, 3305

What's nearby

  • Nuns Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Portland Arts Centre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Powerhouse Motor & Car Museum - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Great South West Walk - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Portland Cable Tram Depot Museum - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Port Of Call - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Royal Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Bahloo - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Victoria House

Upscale guesthouse near Powerhouse Motor & Car Museum
Take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and a library at Victoria House. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and a fireplace in the lobby.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a free area shuttle, and express check-out
  • Luggage storage, smoke-free premises, and concierge services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Victoria House boast perks such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and free bottled water.
Extra amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 32-inch TVs with digital channels and DVD players
  • Mini fridges, microwaves, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle up to 700 m
  • Free bus station shuttle
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: AUD 30 per person

Things to do

  • Library

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bus station shuttle
  • No elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1853
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with digital channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the bus station; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges AUD 1 for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 15 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 15 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 30 per person
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of AUD 1

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Children 15 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Victoria House
Victoria House Guesthouse Portland
Victoria House Portland
Victoria House Portland
Victoria House Guesthouse
Victoria House Guesthouse Portland

Frequently asked questions

Is Victoria House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Victoria House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Victoria House?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Victoria House located?

Located in the heart of Portland, this guesthouse is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Powerhouse Motor & Car Museum and within 12 mi (20 km) of Bridgewater Bay Beach and Cape Nelson Lighthouse.

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Reviews

Victoria House Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 246 out of 324 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 66 out of 324 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 324 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 324 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 324 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The host Mandy was welcoming offering other rooms if the one provided was not suitable, breakfast was varied and v good value
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes it was spotless. Lovely cooked breakfast every day. We love the decor and antique atmosphere.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very lovely building and location. Lots of old world charm.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
A quaint motel with a great history.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place, close to the port and shops. Clean and quiet with friendly owners
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
comfortable sleep in spacious room and quirky property. would return if in area
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
An amazing heritage building - and a wonderful historic town setting
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Araceli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic experience! from friendly service to well catered, clean rooms in a unique property, we loved our short stay and will come back for sure!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Private room in old style hotel type accom with modern facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

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

Warm and welcoming

Historic hotel with lots of charm and character. You are made to feel you are at home with access to the parlour and the garden, sun room etc. nice touches like drinks and evening cake.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

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

Character

Great old building with heaps of character, clean comfy and large rooms
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely vintage accommodation, clean and well kept. Quiet location and big, spacious room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a lovely historic
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A truly exceptional place on all fronts - beautifully decorated, full of history, wonderfully clean, every need anticipated and catered for. Owners are super lovely and it really is a wonderful place yo stay. There are a good number of restaurants in walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great history
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

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

This is a gem

Lovely place to stay. Very comfortable and charming.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

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

Wonderful

Lovely building with perfect accomodation for the occasion. Great location and owner was really helpful & thoughtful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Facility and great customer service.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura

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

Beautiful hotel

Amazingly beautiful hotel. Very historic, and more like a bnb then a hotel. Sherry and fruit bread in the parlor provided. Owner was very gracious. The garden was also open and delightful - went on a gnome hunt.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely old house. Made very welcome. Very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property offered old style hospitality and the option of meeting fellow guests in a comfortable relaxed setting. The house was vintage in style and graciously furnished. Owners were friendly and knowledgeable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed staying at Victoria House. A lovely old world house. Very comfortable room. Beautiful open fire in lounge room. Friendly and helpful host.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice old historical building. Has some nice sitting areas where you can read about the history of the building. Room is spacious and clean. Mandy has lots of information to share about the area.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Kirsty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was a lovely place but walking in and getting a funny look from another guest wasnt a great welcome. Really close to all shops, pubs and cafes. Beds were a bit old and spongy, but otherwise a nice space.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carl

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

Quaint hotel

Quaint 1853 property, recently revamped with original features. As described, this is a property with character, friendly owner, lounge area with log fire and access to a garden. Offered fruit cake and Port / Sherry upon arrival. Would recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024