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About the Hotel

97 Church St, Cowes, Australia
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Close to the beach
Great
8.0
8.8
/10
4.6
4.6
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Accommodation Options

Amaroo Park offers a diverse selection of accommodation including luxury villas, studio cabins, and powered sites for camping. New 2 Bedroom Luxury Villas are fully self-contained with modern amenities, catering to families with a king bed, electric blankets, and a lounge area. The on-site powered sites support campervans and motorhomes, providing access to clean and updated amenities.

Location Highlights

Amaroo Park is situated just off the main street in Cowes, allowing easy access to local cafes, restaurants, and specialty shops. A short 10-minute drive takes guests to the iconic Penguin Parade, while the Nobbies and Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit also lie within close proximity. Guests can enjoy close-by idyllic beaches, enhancing the delightful outdoor experience.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Guests traveling with pets can enjoy the spacious caravan and camping sites designed for dog owners, along with select pet-friendly cabins. The park includes clear guidelines to maintain a pleasant atmosphere while allowing pets inside, provided they're kept off the beds and furniture. The dog-friendly onsite cafe, Mon Dieu, caters to furry friends as well.

Facility Highlights

Amaroo Park provides several facilities aimed at enhancing guest enjoyment, such as a solar heated pool and an outdoor BBQ area. The updated amenity block includes laundry facilities and a camp kitchen, promoting convenience during stays. A games room entertains guests, ensuring varied recreational options.

Dining Options

Onsite dining is available with the cafe Mon Dieu, providing a variety of meal options for guests focusing on fresh culinary experiences. Nearby, guests can find trendy local restaurants and cafes, bringing the charm of Cowes dining within easy reach. The park's outdoor kitchen allows for casual cooking and grilling, adding to the variety of dining experiences.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute drive to Penguin Parade

Accommodation: 2 Bedroom Luxury Villas

Dining: cafe Mon Dieu onsite

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly accommodations available

Recreation: Solar heated pool & games room

Camping: Powered sites for campervans

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Cowes Beach for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Try the famous seafood at the local Fish N Chip shop, KYS.
  • Explore the Phillip Island Wildlife Park for close encounters with kangaroos.
  • Check out the local Cowes Markets on Sundays for unique crafts.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Cowes Jetty for sunset views.
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Amaroo Park Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Villa
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Villa
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amaroo Park Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Amaroo Park, indulge in a delightful dining experience at Mon Dieu Cafe, featuring Australian cuisine with a focus on healthy options. Whether enjoying breakfast, brunch, or lunch, this charming café captures the essence of seasonal flavors while offering a welcoming atmosphere for all dietary preferences.

Mon Dieu Cafe

Australian
Ambiance
A cozy café that embraces a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxed meals with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Offers a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, allowing guests to savor hearty breakfasts, refreshing brunches, and light lunches.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch.

Amaroo Park Motel Location

97 Church St, Cowes, Australia
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97 Church St, Cowes, Australia
Nearby
Store
Coles Cowes
900 ft
Store
Woolworths Cowes
2000 ft
Restaurants
Korea Garden
200 ft
97 Church St
Tandoori
1600 ft
3/134 Thompson Avenue
Cowes Indian Restaurant
1600 ft
U 3 134 Thompson Ave
Fork N Waffle
2300 ft
113b Thompson Ave
Island Whole Foods
1500 ft
U 4 75 Chapel St
Cheeky Goose Cafe
1500 ft
4/72 Chapel St
Gullivers Wine Bar & Eatery
1800 ft
66 Thompson Avenue
Explore Cowes
Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cowes Beach
Cowes Beach
13 minutes walking
Cowes Beach offers sandy shores and calm waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Ideal for families and relaxing afternoons.
Phillip Island Wildlife Park
Phillip Island Wildlife Park
3 minutes drive
Phillip Island Wildlife Park features native animals in natural settings. Enjoy daily guided tours and interact with kangaroos and koalas.
Mingara Gallery
Mingara Gallery
15 minutes walking
Mingara Gallery hosts diverse local art exhibitions and workshops. A great cultural addition to your stay, with unique creations to admire.
Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf
9 minutes walking
Fisherman's Wharf offers scenic views and a chance to see local fishing activity. Perfect for a relaxing day watching boats go by.
Grumpys Crazy Golf
8 minutes walking
Grumpys Crazy Golf provides a fun-filled, themed mini-golf experience suitable for families and couples. No booking necessary.
Phillip Island Nature Parks
Phillip Island Nature Parks
5 minutes drive
Phillip Island Nature Parks features stunning coastal walks and wildlife watches. A peaceful outdoor experience, open year-round.
Korea Garden
Korea Garden
1 minute walking
Korea Garden offers authentic Korean cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its BBQ options and vegetarian-friendly dishes.
Fork N Waffle
Fork N Waffle
9 minutes walking
Fork N Waffle serves delicious sweet and savory waffle dishes, perfect for breakfast or brunch. Reservations are recommended.
Cowes Jetty
10 minutes walking
Cowes Jetty features waterfront dining and picturesque views, great for evening strolls and enjoying sunset views.
Island Summer Carnival
5 minutes drive
The Island Summer Carnival features rides and games for all ages, perfect for family entertainment during the summer months.
Getting around
City Centre
Cowes5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB)233 min  ·  96.3 mi
Tullamarine (MEL)243 min  ·  100.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
Amaroo Park YHA

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Amaroo Park Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 777 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
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based on 1711 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Amaroo Park
How far is Amaroo Park from Cowes Main Beach?
Amaroo Park is just a 5-minute walk, approximately 400 m, from Cowes Main Beach.
What attractions are close to Amaroo Park?
Nearby attractions include Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit (6 km) and Phillip Island Penguin Parade (approximately 10-minute drive).
What type of parking is available at Amaroo Park?
Amaroo Park provides free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Amaroo Park?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Amaroo Park?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, electric blankets, and en-suite bathrooms.
Is there a swimming pool available at Amaroo Park?
Yes, Amaroo Park features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool that is solar-heated.
What dining options are available at Amaroo Park?
Amaroo Park has an on-site restaurant offering Australian cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Amaroo Park?
Guests can enjoy facilities including a games room with billiards, table tennis, and access to biking and fishing.
Where can I find nearby restaurants from Amaroo Park?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Cheeky Goose Cafe, Fig & Olive, Cowes Indian Restaurant, Island Whole Foods, Pino's Trattoria, and Subway.
Does Amaroo Park have a communal kitchen?
Yes, there is a communal self-contained kitchen equipped with a microwave, oven, and full-size refrigerator.
What family-friendly amenities are offered at Amaroo Park?
Family amenities include a children's play area, game room, and spacious self-contained villas.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Amaroo Park?
Staff at Amaroo Park speak English.

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