47 Montrose Avenue,
Apollo Bay,
Australia,
VIC3233,
Victoria
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Close to the beach
Great
8.0
6.3
/10
Accommodation Options
Apollo Bay Backpackers provides a variety of accommodation options, including recently refurbished shared dorms with 4- and 5-beds. Each dorm offers spacious layouts designed for comfort and relaxation after a day of exploring. Camping facilities are also available, allowing guests to pitch tents or park campervans on-site.
Local Experiences
The hostel is located along the Great Ocean Road, renowned for its scenic views and attractions like the famous Twelve Apostles. Guests can participate in surf lessons through the hostel's sister business, available for all skill levels. Wildlife spotting opportunities nearby include koalas, kangaroos, and a variety of marine life.
Social Spaces
Apollo Bay Backpackers features a chill-out lounge where guests can relax and share travel stories after a day of activities. The fully equipped kitchen is available for guests to prepare meals and enjoy dining together. Outdoor BBQ facilities enhance the social atmosphere with a true Australian barbecue experience.
Travel Assistance
Staff members at Apollo Bay Backpackers are experienced travelers themselves, offering valuable tips and suggestions to enhance each visitor's experience. Guests can access secure luggage storage, allowing for worry-free exploration of the area. Free parking is also available for those traveling by vehicle.
Adventure Opportunities
The surrounding Apollo Bay area is rich in activities, from the Great Ocean Walk to kayaking with seals. Guests can also enjoy local seafood dining experiences, including fresh fish and chips from nearby eateries. Biking trails cater to both leisurely rides and challenging mountain biking experiences.
Highlights
Location: Scenic coastal drive along the Great Ocean Road
Accommodation: Shared dorms and camping facilities
Social Spaces: Chill-out lounge & kitchen for communal dining
Adventure: Surf lessons available through sister business
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh fish and chips at The Apollo Bay Fish and Chips.
Take a scenic walk to the Cape Otway Lighthouse for stunning views.
Explore the Great Ocean Walk for breathtaking coastal scenery.
Visit the locals' favorite Apollo Bay Market on Saturdays for artisan goods.
Discover the serene beauty of the Marengo Reefs Marine Sanctuary.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
1 person
26 m²
Shower
Balcony
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
47 Montrose Avenue,
Apollo Bay,
Australia,
VIC3233,
Victoria
Map view
47 Montrose Avenue,
Apollo Bay,
Australia,
VIC3233,
Victoria
City landmarks
Park
Great Ocean Walk
900 m
Landmark
Marriner's Lookout
2.1
km
Landmark
Apollo Bay Foreshore Reserve
1.1
km
Landmark
FoodWorks Apollo Bay
730 m
Landmark
Apollo Bay Bowls Club
680 m
Park
Walk 91
830 m
Landmark
Apollo Bay Recreation Reserve
1.2
km
Beach
Apollo Bay Beach
860 m
Landmark
Community Market
900 m
Market
Garden of Eden Fruit Supplies
1.1
km
Amusement Park
The Old Jetty Skate Park
1.2
km
Landmark
Mechanics Hall
1.3
km
Landmark
Apollo Bay Cinema
1.3
km
Landmark
Anchor of S. S. Casino
1.4
km
Landmark
2006 Commonwealth Games Fish
1.6
km
Landmark
Apollo Bay
2.3
km
Landmark
Cape Marengo
1.7
km
Landmark
Apollo Bay Harbour
1.8
km
Golf Course
Apollo Bay Golf Club
1.9
km
Landmark
SS Casino
2.0
km
Landmark
S.S. Casino Shipwreck
2.3
km
Landmark
Marengo Reefs Marine Sanctuary
2.5
km
Landmark
Hayley Point Lookout
2.5
km
Museum
Apollo Bay Museum
2.7
km
Park
Paradise Picnic Reserve
3.6
km
Landmark
Urquharts Falls
3.9
km
Landmark
Great Otway National Park
4.5
km
Nearby
4 Hardy St
FoodWorks Apollo Bay
570 m
Restaurants
George's Takeaway
940 m
111 Great Ocean Rd
Explore Apollo Bay
Explore Apollo Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Great Ocean Walk
11 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal trail offering stunning views of the ocean and cliffs, perfect for walking enthusiasts.
Apollo Bay Foreshore Reserve
13 minutes' walk
A picturesque beachside reserve ideal for picnics and enjoying local wildlife, with playground facilities for families.
Marriner's Lookout
5 minutes' drive
Breathtaking panoramic views of Apollo Bay; a must-visit for sunset photography and capturing the coastline.
Apollo Bay Harbour
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant working harbour where guests can watch fishing boats and enjoy fresh seafood at nearby eateries.
Surfing at Apollo Bay Beach
9 minutes' walk
Great spot for surfing with local schools available for lessons; equipment rental is also nearby.
Yoga at the Beach
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach; check local schedules for classes suitable for all skill levels.
Great Ocean Road Bike Tours
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling guided bike tours along the stunning Great Ocean Road; booking in advance is recommended.
Apollo Bay Community Market
11 minutes' walk
Local market featuring fresh produce, crafts, and live music held weekly; great experience for connecting with locals.
George's Takeaway
12 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for fish and chips using fresh local seafood, with vegetarian options available.
Apollo Bay Fish and Chips
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot known for delicious, lightly battered fish and chips; beach views enhance the dining experience.
The Great Ocean Road Brewhouse
5 minutes' drive
Craft beer and pub fare in a cozy atmosphere; ideal for a casual meal with friends or family gatherings.
The Vista
3 minutes' drive
Fine dining restaurant with stunning ocean views and a seasonal menu featuring local produce; reservations recommended.
Apollo Bay Cinema
16 minutes' walk
Local cinema screening the latest films; a great option for rainy days or evening entertainment.
The Bookshop Café
10 minutes' walk
Charming café with live music events and open mic nights; cozy atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Apollo Bay Bowls Club
9 minutes' walk
A social club offering lawn bowls; family-friendly and a relaxing way to spend an afternoon.
Live Music at Great Ocean Road Brewhouse
5 minutes' drive
Regular live music events feature local bands; vibrant atmosphere suitable for an evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Apollo Bay6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About Apollo Bay Backpackers
What are the check-in and check-out times at Apollo Bay Backpackers?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Apollo Bay Backpackers?
The property offers on-site car parking for guests.
What is the closest airport to Apollo Bay Backpackers?
Avalon Airport is located 100 km from the hostel.
Which popular attractions are close to Apollo Bay Backpackers?
Local attractions include Apollo Bay (1 km), Mounts Bay (2 km), and Marengo Reefs Marine Sanctuary (2 km).
Can guests enjoy dining options at Apollo Bay Backpackers?
While there are no on-site dining options, Iluka Motel & Restaurant is within walking distance.
Are there shared bathroom facilities at Apollo Bay Backpackers?
Certain units at the hostel provide a shared bathroom equipped with a shower.