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About the Hotel

65-71 Great Ocean Road, Apollo Bay, Australia
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Close to the beach
Perfect
8.2
/10
3.0
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Location

Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay sits directly across from Apollo Bay Beach, providing guests with immediate access to stunning ocean views. Located on the Great Ocean Road, this motel positions visitors near popular attractions such as the Otway National Park and the famous Twelve Apostles. Guests can explore local shops and restaurants just a few minutes' walk away.

Rooms

The motel offers a variety of 12 well-appointed rooms, including ocean-view options that provide direct sights of the beach. Each room includes kitchen facilities for added convenience, allowing guests to prepare meals during their stay. The spacious accommodations ensure comfort for solo travelers, couples, or families.

Dining

Guests can enjoy immediate access to local dining options right outside the motel. Nearby restaurants provide a selection of culinary choices, ranging from seafood to traditional Australian cuisine. The motel's kitchen facilities also enable guests to enjoy home-cooked meals at their leisure.

Amenities

Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay includes an outdoor fire pit area, perfect for evening gatherings and relaxation under the stars. Ample parking space is available on-site, catering to those traveling by car. Guests can also unwind in the well-kept garden, offering a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration.

Outdoor Activities

The motel's prime location encourages outdoor activities such as swimming, hiking, and fishing directly across the street. The surrounding areas also provide opportunities for walking trails and nature experiences within the stunning Otway National Park. Accessibility to iconic scenic drives enriches the experience for guests.

Highlights

Location: Directly across from Apollo Bay Beach

Rooms: 12 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Nearby restaurants for local cuisine

Amenities: Outdoor fire pit area

Activities: Swimming, hiking, and fishing available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Apollo Bay Fishermen's Co-op for fresh seafood delights.
  • Take a scenic drive along the Great Ocean Road for breathtaking views.
  • Sample the famous raspberry jam at Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie.
  • Hike the Great Otway National Park for stunning waterfalls and wildlife.
  • Check out local artisan markets every Saturday for unique crafts.
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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
Queen Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
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
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay, delightful dining awaits with a selection of two distinct venues that cater to every taste and dietary need. Whether enjoying a hearty breakfast or an evening meal, guests can indulge in an inviting atmosphere that enhances every culinary experience.
Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay Restaurant photo

Fusion Space Cafe & Restaurant

Modern Australian fusion
Ambiance
A family-friendly space blending traditional and contemporary design elements, perfect for casual gatherings or relaxed family meals.
Key Offerings
The menu caters to diverse diets, offering Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring everyone can find something delightful. Breakfast and dinner are highlights here, inviting guests to unwind after a day of adventure in Apollo Bay.
Reservation
no
Monday: 08:00 - 18:00

Restaurant #2

All-day casual dining
Ambiance
A vibrant eatery designed for families, this cozy restaurant features an inviting interior that blends warmth with a contemporary flair.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a range of meal options from breakfast to dinner, with a focus on accommodating dietary preferences, including Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices. The extended Saturday hours allow for leisurely brunches or early dinners.
Reservation
no
Monday to Friday: 08:00 - 15:00, Saturday: 08:00 - 20:00, Sunday: 08:00 - 15:00

Location

65-71 Great Ocean Road, Apollo Bay, Australia
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65-71 Great Ocean Road, Apollo Bay, Australia
Nearby
Park
Great Ocean Walk
460 m
Apollo Bay VIC 3233
Apollo Bay Foreshore Reserve
460 m
Apollo Bay Recreation Reserve
460 m
Great Ocean Road Corner of Nelson Street
Anchor of S. S. Casino
460 m
Restaurants
Iluka Motel & Restaurant
30 m
65-71 Great Ocean Rd
Apollo Noodle Bar
40 m
SE 1 57 Great Ocean Rd
Casalingo
170 m
1 Moore Street
Apollo Surfcoast Chinese Restaurant
50 m
51-53 Great Ocean Rd
The Apollo Bay Hotel
140 m
95 Great Ocean Rd
Blue Bird Fish & Chips & Asian Restaurant
60 m
47 - 49 Great Ocean Rd
Great Ocean Road Brewhouse
120 m
29 Great Ocean Rd
Sweet View
80 m
39 Great Ocean Rd
Thaihouse
180 m
18 Pascoe St
Icaro Wholefood Cafe
210 m
1g Moore Street
La Bimba
220 m
125 Great Ocean Rd
Bay Leaf Cafe
220 m
131 Great Ocean Rd
Explore Apollo Bay
Explore Apollo Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Apollo Bay
18 minutes walking
A stunning beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, offering beautiful coastal views and relaxed vibes.
Great Ocean Walk
6 minutes walking
A scenic trail adjacent to the coastline, ideal for hiking and appreciating breathtaking ocean views.
Marriner's Lookout
25 minutes walking
A viewpoint providing panoramic views of Apollo Bay and the coastline, great for photography and nature lovers.
Beach Sports
6 minutes walking
Beach volleyball and water sports available at Apollo Bay Beach; rentals and equipment provided nearby.
Yoga Classes
11 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, perfect for unwinding amid gorgeous ocean views.
The Apollo Bay Hotel
2 minutes walking
Relaxed pub setting with a variety of local beers and signature seafood dishes, family-friendly atmosphere.
Iluka Motel & Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual dining featuring fresh local ingredients; known for its delicious seafood and breathtaking ocean views.
Casalingo
3 minutes walking
Charming Italian eatery known for homemade pasta and a cozy ambiance; vegetarian options available.
Apollo Bay Foreshore Reserve
6 minutes walking
A vibrant area for events and live music, perfect for families and friends looking to enjoy outdoor entertainment.
Apollo Bay Museum
30 minutes walking
Local history museum showcasing Apollo Bay's maritime heritage; engaging for all ages and free admission.
Getting around
City Centre
Apollo Bay4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 22 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Dutch, Swedish, Chinese, Greek
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Iluka Motel and Restaurant
FAQs
About Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay?
Check-in at Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay is from 14:30, and check-out is by 10:00.
What distance is Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay from Avalon Airport?
Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay is situated 100 km from Avalon Airport.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay?
Nearby restaurants include Thaihouse, Apollo Bay Hotel, and Blue Bird Fish & Chips & Asian Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay?
Rooms at Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
Is there a dining option available at Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay?
Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay has an on-site restaurant that serves dinner and brunch.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, and access to a golf course at Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay.
Does Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all areas at Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay.
Are there any accessibility features at Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay?
Accessibility features include designated smoking areas and facilities designed for comfort of all guests.
Is there parking available at Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay?
Complimentary public parking is available on-site at Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay.

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