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About the Hotel

173 Great Ocean Road, Apollo Bay, Australia
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Close to the beach
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Location

Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn is positioned along the picturesque Great Ocean Road, providing direct access to stunning ocean views. This central location places guests within walking distance of Apollo Bay's cafes, shops, and the beach. Ensuing adventures include exploring the nearby Otways National Park and the iconic Twelve Apostles.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodation options including spacious family rooms and luxurious spa suites. Each room provides modern amenities to enhance the guest experience, such as private balconies. Many suites overlook the water, ensuring guests wake up to breathtaking sea vistas.

Dining

Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn features an on-site dining area where guests can enjoy breakfast options each morning. Focused on local produce, the breakfast menu offers a selection that caters to diverse dietary needs. Guests can also find numerous restaurants and cafes nearby for varied culinary experiences throughout the day.

Wellness

The hotel's proximity to the ocean provides opportunities for recreational activities such as swimming, kayaking, and fishing. Guests can also engage in scenic hiking trails that showcase the natural beauty of the area. Wellness activities encourage relaxation amidst the stunning coastal scenery.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn accommodates families with spacious rooms and convenient access to the beach. Children can enjoy nearby attractions like the local playground and beaches suitable for sandcastle building. The hotel also provides safe environments for families to explore and unwind.

Highlights

Location: Great Ocean Road, walking distance to shops

Rooms: Spa suites with ocean views

Dining: On-site breakfast options with local produce

Family: Spacious rooms and nearby playground

Must-do experiences

  • Take a sunset walk along the Apollo Bay Foreshore Boardwalk.
  • Savor the famous local fish and chips at Chris's Beacon Point.
  • Explore the hidden beauty of the Great Otway National Park trails.
  • Visit the Apollo Bay Harbour Market on Sundays for fresh produce.
  • Discover local art at the Apollo Bay Arts Inc. gallery.
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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
Ocean View Room Spa Bath
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Suite Ocean View
2 persons
55 m² 
2 Single beds
Ocean view
Shower
Heating
Garden Apartment
2 persons
55 m² 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

173 Great Ocean Road, Apollo Bay, Australia
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173 Great Ocean Road, Apollo Bay, Australia
Nearby
Park
Great Ocean Walk
140 m
Apollo Bay VIC 3233
Apollo Bay Foreshore Reserve
450 m
4 Hardy St
FoodWorks Apollo Bay
260 m
Park
Walk 91
160 m
Restaurants
Masala Bay
160 m
155 Great Ocean Rd
Cafe 153
210 m
153 Great Ocean Rd
Chopstix Noodle Bar
230 m
151 Great Ocean Rd
Waves
250 m
143 Great Ocean Rd
La Bimba
320 m
125 Great Ocean Rd
Bay Leaf Cafe
310 m
131 Great Ocean Rd
The Apollo Bay Hotel
400 m
95 Great Ocean Rd
Casalingo
480 m
1 Moore Street
Iluka Motel & Restaurant
510 m
65-71 Great Ocean Rd
Thaihouse
610 m
18 Pascoe St
Explore Apollo Bay
Explore Apollo Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay
16 minutes' walk
Picturesque beach town known for its stunning coastline, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic at the foreshore reserve.
Great Ocean Walk
Great Ocean Walk
2 minutes' walk
Iconic walking trail along the coast, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers with breathtaking ocean views.
S.S. Casino Shipwreck
25 minutes' walk
Historic shipwreck site that offers a glimpse into maritime history and serene coastal scenery ideal for photography.
Kayaking Tours
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures available through local operators, offering views of marine life along the coast.
Yoga by the Sea
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing beachfront yoga classes available, perfect for all skill levels, ensuring a rejuvenating experience amid nature.
Masala Bay
Masala Bay
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; signature dishes include butter chicken and vegetarian thali.
Cafe 153
Cafe 153
3 minutes' walk
Casual cafe famous for its gourmet coffee and homemade pastries; ideal for breakfast or a mid-day snack.
Apollo Bay Museum
Apollo Bay Museum
3 minutes' drive
Local history museum showcasing maritime artifacts, perfect for a family-friendly educational outing.
Great Ocean Road Brewhouse
5 minutes' drive
Lively venue offering craft beers and frequent live music, great for a night out with friends or casual dining.
Getting around
City Centre
Apollo Bay5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 02:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Waterfront Motor Inn
FAQs
About Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn from Apollo Bay Beach?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Apollo Bay Beach.
Is parking available at Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Which popular local attractions are close to Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn?
Nearby attractions include Great Otway National Park (15 km) and The Twelve Apostles (approximately 78 km).
What services does Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn offer?
The hotel provides laundry facilities, luggage storage, and express check-in/out services.
Does Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn provide free Wi-Fi access?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any family-friendly facilities at Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn?
The hotel offers cots and high chairs for children.
What type of hotel is Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn?
Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn is a family-friendly beachfront motel.
What outdoor activities are accessible from Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn?
Guests can access the beach and enjoy local golf courses nearby.
What assistance is available for tourists at Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn?
Tour/ticket assistance is provided to help guests plan their activities.

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