Cape Otway Lightstation, Cape Otway

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Otway Lighthouse Road, Cape Otway, Australia

Near Cape Otway Lighthouse

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Location

Cape Otway Lightstation is situated on the rugged coastline of Victoria, Australia, surrounded by the Great Otway National Park. The walking trails along the coastline offer striking ocean vistas and local wildlife encounters. This site, established in 1848, is the oldest surviving lighthouse on the Australian mainland.

Accommodations

The hotel includes a range of unique lodging options, from historical lighthouse keepers' cottages to scenic cabins. Guests can choose stays that reflect the heritage of the site while enjoying ocean views. The retreat includes room types that accommodate couples and families alike, providing flexibility for different visitor needs.

Dining

The Lightstation Café serves locally sourced meals, with an emphasis on seasonal produce. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining while soaking in the surrounding nature. The café's menu reflects the region's fresh ingredients, catering to various dietary preferences.

Attractions and Activities

Visitors can ascend the lighthouse for panoramic views of the Southern Ocean and the rugged coastline. Guided tours educate guests about the rich maritime history and the significance of the lighthouse. Nature lovers can participate in wildlife spotting, including koalas and diverse bird species within the nearby bushland.

Heritage and Culture

The Lightstation offers a glimpse into Australia's maritime heritage with its preserved structures and interactive exhibits. Guests can explore the visitor center for historical insights about the lighthouse's operation and the lives of its keepers. Educational programs enrich the experience by providing context to the site's legacy.

Highlights

Location: Great Otway National Park with ocean vistas

Accommodations: Historical lighthouse keepers' cottages

Dining: Lightstation Café with seasonal produce

Activities: Guided tours with maritime history insights

Must-do experiences

Climb to the top of the Lightstation for breathtaking ocean views.
Visit the Cape Otway National Park for stunning walking trails.
Savor local kangaroo steaks at the nearby Lighthouse Keepers Cafe.
Watch koalas at the Cape Otway Koala Reserve just down the road.
Explore the historic cemetery for fascinating local history.

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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

Lodge B&B

2 persons

8 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Studio Lightstation Studio

2 persons

12 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom House Lightkeeper's Cottage

2 persons

41 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Suite Lightkeeper's B&B Suite

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
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Otway Lighthouse Road, Cape Otway, Australia

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Otway Lighthouse Road, Cape Otway, Australia

City landmarks

Landmark

Bimbi Park Trail Rides

2.3 km

Landmark

Otway e bikes

2.5 km

Lighthouse

Cape Otway

6.1 km

Nearby

Lighthouse

Cape Otway Lighthouse

580 m

Explore Cape Otway

Cape Otway Lighthouse

10 minutes' walk

Historic lighthouse with panoramic ocean views and guided tours available to learn its maritime history.

Bimbi Park Trail Rides

10 minutes' drive

Equestrian experiences through scenic landscapes, ideal for all skill levels, with options for short or longer rides.

Otway e bikes

10 minutes' drive

Electric bike rentals for exploring scenic trails, perfect for families and solo travelers looking for adventure.

Cape Otway

8 minutes' drive

Stunning coastal scenery and walking trails ideal for spotting wildlife and enjoying breathtaking views.

Biking at Otway

10 minutes' drive

Scenic biking trails available for rentals, suitable for thrill-seekers and families, with electric options.

Relaxing at Cape Otway

8 minutes' drive

Quiet beaches offering serene relaxation spots ideal for solo travelers and couples looking to unwind.

Cape Otway Cafe

10 minutes' walk

Cozy cafe known for fresh local produce, offering breakfast and lunch with vegetarian options available.

The Lighthouse Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Casual dining with an extensive menu featuring seafood, vegetarian dishes, and stunning ocean views.

Live Music at Otway

10 minutes' drive

Local venue featuring live music events and casual atmosphere, perfect for families and all ages.

Cape Otway Cinema

10 minutes' drive

Quaint cinema showcasing independent films and family-friendly movies, great for a relaxed evening out.

Getting around

City Centre

Cape Otway12 min · 1.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 05:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Cape Otway Lightstation

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cape Otway Lightstation?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What are the parking options available at Cape Otway Lightstation?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

Which room amenities are available at Cape Otway Lightstation?

Rooms include a bar fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, crockery, cutlery, and a private bathroom.

Does Cape Otway Lightstation have any on-site dining options?

A coffee shop/café is available on-site for guests.

What recreational activities does Cape Otway Lightstation offer?

Guests can enjoy activities such as diving, fishing, and horse riding.

How far is Cape Otway Lightstation from the Great Otway National Park?

Cape Otway Lightstation is just steps away from the Great Otway National Park.

What are some of the highlights of staying at Cape Otway Lightstation?

Highlights include stunning views of the Southern Ocean and accommodations in a historic lighthouse.

What nearby attractions can be found close to Cape Otway Lightstation?

Nearby attractions include Cape Otway Lightstation itself, Johanna Beach, and the Great Otway National Park.

Is Wi-Fi available at Cape Otway Lightstation?

Wi-Fi is available free of charge during the day.

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Accommodations

Dining

Attractions and Activities

Heritage and Culture

Highlights

Must-do experiences

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Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

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Self-catering

Media

Room decor

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