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About the Hotel

2 Ferguson St, Williamstown, Australia
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Steps from the Waterfront
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Location

Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages is located just meters from the bay in Williamstown, Melbourne. The property sits in close proximity to shops, restaurants, and yacht clubs, providing guests with convenience for dining and activities. Free parking options include designated undercover spaces or on-street parking.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodation options including boutique-style apartments and cottages, with the Bay View Penthouse Apartment featuring spacious interiors. Every room includes modern amenities such as new beds with quality linen, digital TVs, and large windows for natural light. Unique suites like the Captains Spa Suite feature a double walk-in shower and separate spa bath, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining

Guests receive a complimentary breakfast basket upon arrival, allowing them to enjoy a convenient start to their day. Dining options are plentiful within walking distance, with a wide array of cafés along Nelson Parade. The hotel's location makes it easy to find breakfast spots with diverse offerings just a short stroll away.

Wellness

The hotel features select rooms with private amenities designed for relaxation, including spa baths and large walk-in showers. Cottages provide a cozy atmosphere, suitable for unwinding after a day spent exploring local attractions. The combination of serene accommodations and proximity to waterfront activities promotes relaxation and enjoyment.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Cottages are an ideal choice for families, providing comfortable spaces for both adults and children. Each unit is equipped with a functional kitchen and lounge area, accommodating family needs during their stay. The hotel's strategic location allows easy access to local parks and beaches for family outings.

Highlights

Location: Just meters from the bay

Rooms: Captains Spa Suite with walk-in shower

Dining: Complimentary breakfast basket provided

Wellness: Spa baths in select suites

Family: Cottages for families with children

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Williamstown Beach for stunning bay views.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at the renowned Esplanade Restaurant.
  • Visit the historic Williamstown Fort for a glimpse into history.
  • Explore the local art scene at Williamstown's Arts and Crafts Market.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Spirit of Williamstown for a magical experience.
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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
Corsair Room Spa Ensuite
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Endeavour Room Ensuite
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Captains Suite Spa Ensuite
2 persons
72 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Garden View Apartment 1 Two Bedroom
2 persons
120 m² 
2 Single beds
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
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

2 Ferguson St, Williamstown, Australia
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2 Ferguson St, Williamstown, Australia
Nearby
Church
Holy Trinity Anglican Church Of Apostles
350 m
Cnr Syme St and Nelson Place
The Wilkinson Memorial Drinking Fountain
350 m
Church
Williamstown Uniting Church
370 m
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
460 m
Monument
Gem Pier
590 m
Theatre
Williamstown mechanics institute
500 m
Park
John E. Morley Reserve
140 m
Nelson Place
270 m
Margaret st
Pavey Reserve
350 m
Store
Napoli's Quality Fruit Market
290 m
Parker Street
Maclean Reserve
350 m
Amusement Park
Dennis Reserve
350 m
Restaurants
The Strand Restaurant
30 m
1 The Strand
top of the bay
100 m
Nelson Place
Yamabuki
80 m
26 Ferguson St
Cocoa Latte Cafe
80 m
24 Ferguson St
Hotel Argentina
130 m
28 Ferguson St
Kenny's Yum Cha House
150 m
34 Ferguson St Corner Shop
Rose of Australia
230 m
54 Ferguson St
Explore Williamstown
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
HMAS Castlemaine
HMAS Castlemaine
11-minute walk
Historic warship museum showcasing naval history. Offers tours and events for military enthusiasts.
The Anchorage Marina
The Anchorage Marina
9-minute walk
Picturesque marina featuring boat rentals and stunning views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Williamstown Botanic Gardens
Williamstown Botanic Gardens
16-minute walk
Beautiful gardens offering peaceful walks, diverse plant species, and seasonal displays. Family-friendly space.
Point Gellibrand Heritage Park
Point Gellibrand Heritage Park
15-minute walk
Scenic park with historical significance and coastal views. Ideal spot for family outings or casual jogs.
Bike Riding along the Coast
5-minute drive
Bike rentals available nearby for a thrilling ride along the waterfront. Scenic views and fresh air enhance the experience.
Relaxation at Williamstown Beach
2.5 km, 5-minute drive
Seaside relaxation spot with sand and water activities. Great for families or solo visitors wanting tranquility.
The Strand Restaurant
The Strand Restaurant
1-minute walk
Contemporary dining with seafood specialties. Stunning bay views and a relaxed atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Yamabuki
Yamabuki
1-minute walk
Authentic Japanese cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Expertly crafted sushi and ramen options available.
Cocoa Latte Cafe
Cocoa Latte Cafe
1-minute walk
Charming café known for great coffee and pastries. Offers vegetarian-friendly and gluten-free options.
Maroondah Club
10-minute walk
Local venue featuring live music and events. A perfect hangout for adults looking for a casual night out.
The Astor Theatre
10-minute drive
Historic cinema hosting various films and events, often featuring classic movies. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Williamstown5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)30 min  ·  19.9 km
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)54 min  ·  35.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby 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.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
captains retreat b&b and apartments
FAQs
About Captains Retreat Apartments And Cottages
What are the check-in and check-out times at Captains Retreat Apartments And Cottages?
Check-in is after 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Captains Retreat Apartments And Cottages from Melbourne city center?
The hotel is located 15 km from Melbourne city center, approximately a 20-minute drive.
Is parking available at Captains Retreat Apartments And Cottages?
Public parking is available nearby for free, and no reservation is needed.
What room amenities are available at Captains Retreat Apartments And Cottages?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, air conditioning, and kitchen utensils.
What dining options are available at Captains Retreat Apartments And Cottages?
While there is no on-site restaurant, excellent breakfast is offered, and guests can share travel stories with fellow travelers.
Are there any restaurants nearby Captains Retreat Apartments And Cottages?
Nearby restaurants include The Strand, Hotel Argentina, Hobson Bay Fish & Chip Shop, and Kenny's Yum Cha House, all within 0.5 km.
What attractions are close to Captains Retreat Apartments And Cottages?
Nearby attractions include the historic remains of Port Gellibrand and the Timeball Tower, 2 km from the hotel.
Does Captains Retreat Apartments And Cottages offer an airport shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Captains Retreat Apartments And Cottages?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is Captains Retreat Apartments And Cottages from Williamstown Beach?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Williamstown Beach, approximately 2 km away.
What leisure amenities does Captains Retreat Apartments And Cottages feature?
The property boasts a tranquil garden area with a mix of trees and an outdoor dining area.

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