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About the Hotel

4 Murray Street, Apollo Bay, Australia, 3233
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.3
/10

Location

Skippers Apollo Bay is positioned directly on the Great Ocean Road, offering breathtaking views of the Southern Ocean. The hotel is a short stroll from Apollo Bay's main beach and a quick drive to the Twelve Apostles. Its prime location allows guests to explore scenic hiking trails and local attractions with ease.

Dining

The hotel includes an on-site café that serves fresh, locally sourced ingredients, enhancing the culinary experience. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu at the café, with breakfast and lunch options available. Outdoor dining is also an option, allowing guests to savor meals with ocean views.

Wellness

Skippers Apollo Bay offers an outdoor heated pool, enabling guests to relax while enjoying ocean views. There are well-maintained gardens and grassy areas that offer spaces for tranquility and leisure. The hotel also provides barbecue facilities for a fun outdoor dining experience.

Rooms

Accommodation options include beachfront motel rooms, self-contained apartments, and family rooms with kitchenettes. All rooms feature modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for various needs. Many rooms provide private balconies or patios for enjoying the stunning surroundings.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel is equipped with family rooms that accommodate up to six guests, making it easy for families to stay together. There is a playground nearby, allowing children to engage in outdoor play. The outdoor pool is also a safe space for children to enjoy a swim.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views along the Great Ocean Road

Dining: On-site café with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Outdoor heated pool for relaxation

Rooms: Beachfront motel rooms and self-contained apartments

Family-Friendly Amenities: Family rooms accommodating up to six guests

Must-do experiences

  • Savor local seafood at Chris's Beacon Point Restaurant for stunning views.
  • Hike the Great Ocean Walk for breathtaking coastal scenery and wildlife.
  • Sample homemade gelato at Apollo Bay Gelato for a sweet treat.
  • Tour the Apollo Bay Fishermen's Co-op for fresh catch and local charm.
  • Visit the iconic Cape Otway Lighthouse for panoramic ocean views.
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Facilities

Skippers Apollo Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Skippers Apollo Bay Location

4 Murray Street, Apollo Bay, Australia, 3233
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4 Murray Street, Apollo Bay, Australia, 3233
Nearby
Park
Great Ocean Walk
2000 ft
4 Hardy St
FoodWorks Apollo Bay
1900 ft
Park
Walk 91
1500 ft
Restaurants
Cafe 153
1700 ft
153 Great Ocean Rd
Chopstix Noodle Bar
1800 ft
151 Great Ocean Rd
Waves
1800 ft
143 Great Ocean Rd
Sandy Feet Cafe
1900 ft
139 Great Ocean Rd
La Bimba
2100 ft
125 Great Ocean Rd
Scorched Grill
1900 ft
135 Great Ocean Rd
Bay Leaf Cafe
2000 ft
131 Great Ocean Rd
The Apollo Bay Hotel
2300 ft
95 Great Ocean Rd
Casalingo
2600 ft
1 Moore Street
Iluka Motel & Restaurant
2700 ft
65-71 Great Ocean Rd
Thaihouse
2700 ft
18 Pascoe St
Explore Apollo Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Apollo Bay Foreshore Reserve
9 minutes' walk
Scenic views along the waterfront with picnic areas, playgrounds, and beach access for a relaxing day outdoors.
Marriner's Lookout
Marriner's Lookout
7 minutes' drive
Breathtaking coastal views over Apollo Bay. A popular spot for photography and enjoying sunsets.
Apollo Bay Beach
9 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and sandcastle building, with facilities nearby.
Apollo Bay Museum
Apollo Bay Museum
3 minutes' drive
Local history showcased through exhibits about Apollo Bay's maritime past and cultural heritage.
Great Ocean Walk
Great Ocean Walk
8 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal and rainforest hiking trails suitable for all levels. Access points are easy and scenic.
Marengo Reefs Marine Sanctuary
6 minutes' drive
Home to diverse marine life, ideal for snorkeling and diving. Guided tours may be available.
Kayaking Tours
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking adventures in the bay, offering unique views and possible dolphin encounters.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions and spa services available nearby, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Cafe 153
Cafe 153
7 minutes' walk
Causal cafe serving breakfast and lunch with locally sourced ingredients. Vegan options available.
Waves
Waves
7 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of seafood dishes with stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended for dinner.
La Bimba
La Bimba
8 minutes' walk
Known for its seasonal and fresh produce with an artful dining experience. Great for couples.
Sandy Feet Cafe
Sandy Feet Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A laid-back atmosphere featuring breakfast favorites and coffee. Popular for family-friendly options.
Apollo Bay Hotel
7 minutes' walk
A lively bar with live music performances and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for a night out.
Community Markets
10 minutes' drive
Weekly markets featuring local crafts, food, and live entertainment. Family-friendly and vibrant.
Cinema Apollo Bay
3 minutes' drive
Local cinema showing current releases, perfect for relaxing evenings. Check the schedule for times.
Apollo Bay Music Festival
walking distance during festival events
Annual event featuring various musical acts, attracting visitors from near and far for a weekend of fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Apollo Bay8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Skippers Apollo Bay guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Skippers Apollo Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 59 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 113 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Skippers Apollo Bay
What are the check-in and check-out times at Skippers Apollo Bay?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Skippers Apollo Bay?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
How far is Skippers Apollo Bay from Avalon Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Avalon Airport.
What kind of breakfast options are available at Skippers Apollo Bay?
A continental breakfast is available at the hotel every morning.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Skippers Apollo Bay?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, private bathrooms with free toiletries, and a seating area.
Which nearby dining options are available around Skippers Apollo Bay?
Nearby dining options include Cafe 153, Scorched Grill, and Masala Bay, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities are accessible from Skippers Apollo Bay?
Guests have direct access to the beach and can explore the Great Ocean Walk Track, which is 0.5 km away.
What features highlight the guest experience at Skippers Apollo Bay?
The hotel features a garden and outdoor terrace for guest relaxation, along with private entrances for each room.
Is there an outdoor space available for guests at Skippers Apollo Bay?
The hotel has a garden and an outdoor dining area for guest use.
How far is Skippers Apollo Bay from Mounts Bay?
The hotel is located 2 km from Mounts Bay.

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