The Central Hotel Motel Lakes Entrance, Lakes Entrance
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About the Hotel
321 Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, 3909,
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Close to the waterfront
Very good
7.9
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3.8
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Waterfront hotel overlooking Cunninghame Arm
Accommodations & Amenities
The Central Hotel Motel Lakes Entrance has an outdoor swimming pool and spa facilities. All air-conditioned rooms include a flat-screen TV, DVD player, toaster, fridge, and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms offer a fully equipped kitchen, with family rooms providing extra space.
Dining & Entertainment
The onsite Central Hotel Bistro serves lunch and dinner with a focus on affordable local cuisine including pasta, steaks, and seafood. Guests can enjoy live entertainment on weekends from local bands and DJs in the cozy sports bar. The hotel also offers a private outdoor dining space with water views.
Family & Leisure
The hotel provides family rooms fully equipped for comfort, plus a private outdoor pool area for guests' relaxation. Children can enjoy mini golf, billiards, and happy hour activities. Free off-street parking is available, with BBQ facilities and a picnic area.
Location & Convenience
The property sits directly overlooking Cunninghame Arm, a short walk from Lakes Entrance Apex Park. It is a 10-minute drive from Lakes Entrance Golf Club and 50 minutes from Buchan Caves. Local shops and restaurants are within walking distance, and Woolworths is across the car park.
Business & Events
A function room with independent entrance and private bar accommodates up to 200 people. The hotel offers an ATM on site, laundry services, and fax/photocopying. Check-in is conveniently available at the hotel bar area.
Highlights
Location: Waterfront on Cunninghame Arm
Dining: Central Hotel Bistro with local seafood
Entertainment: Live music and DJs on weekends
Rooms: Family rooms with kitchen options
Amenities: Outdoor pool, spa, mini golf, billiards
Parking: Free off-street parking available
Must-do experiences
Enjoy fresh seafood at Noodle Box on the waterfront.
Take a scenic walk at the Lakes Entrance Coastal Reserve.
Visit the local markets on weekends for handmade crafts.
Explore the Griffiths' Sea Shell Museum for unique finds.
Check out the historic Robson's Beach for stunning views.
Select your room type
The Central Hotel Motel Lakes Entrance offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Single Studio
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Sofa Studio
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Central Hotel Motel Lakes Entrance offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Central Hotel Motel Lakes Entrance, guests can experience delightful dining options that cater to all tastes. Savor hearty pub fare and family-friendly meals in a warm atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and connection after a day of exploration.
The Central Hotel Bistro
Classic pub food with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a welcoming vibe, ideal for leisurely meals or casual gatherings
Key Offerings
A delectable selection of pasta, steaks, and seafood, with the chance to discuss dietary preferences with the Head Chef
Reservation
No
Open daily for lunch and dinner
The Central Hotel Motel Lakes Entrance Location
321 Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, 3909,
Explore Lakes Entrance
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Griffiths Sea Shell Museum
25 minutes' walk
A vast collection of seashells from around the world is showcased, making it a unique learning experience for all ages.
Jemmys Point Lookout
5-minute drive
Panoramic views of Lakes Entrance and the surrounding area. Perfect for photographers and nature lovers alike.
Bullock Island
15 minutes' walk
A scenic spot for picnics and short walks, with beautiful views of the water and local wildlife. Great for families.
New Works Historic Area
10 minutes' walk
A glimpse into the region's history with fascinating structures. It's a peaceful area for a leisurely stroll.
Lake Entrance Kayaking
25 minutes' walk
Kayaking rentals available for exploring local waterways. Suitable for all skill levels, providing a fun-filled day out.
Lakes Entrance Recreation Reserve
7 minutes' walk
A family-friendly area with playgrounds and sporting facilities. Perfect for relaxation or active play for kids.
Nick's
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering local seafood specialties. Known for its friendly atmosphere and delicious dishes.
Sodafish
5 minutes' walk
Beachside eatery with a relaxed vibe featuring fresh seafood and gourmet burgers. Great for casual meals.
Lakes Entrance RSL
4 minutes' walk
A local favorite for hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere, also catering to various dietary needs.
Lakes Entrance Bowls Club
15 minutes' walk
Regular live music events and activities create a vibrant atmosphere for guests of all ages to enjoy.
Esplanade Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Perfect spot for enjoying light snacks and coffee while overlooking the stunning waterfront.
Getting around
City Centre
Lakes Entrance 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Orbost (RBS) 122 min · 50.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Central Hotel Motel Lakes Entrance from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 300 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 890 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About The Central Hotel Motel Lakes Entrance
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Central Hotel Motel Lakes Entrance?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Central Hotel Motel Lakes Entrance?
Free on-site private parking is available for guests without a reservation needed.
What dining options are available at The Central Hotel Motel Lakes Entrance?
The hotel features a bistro open daily for lunch and dinner, serving pasta, steaks, and seafood.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Central Hotel Motel Lakes Entrance?
Nearby restaurants include Bloody Good Coffee (0.5 km), Lakes Entrance RSL (0.5 km), and Ferryman's Seafood Cafe (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Central Hotel Motel Lakes Entrance?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a toaster, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Does The Central Hotel Motel Lakes Entrance have recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a billiards area.
What is the distance from The Central Hotel Motel Lakes Entrance to Lakes Entrance Golf Club?
The hotel is approximately a 10-minute drive from Lakes Entrance Golf Club.
What entertainment options are available at The Central Hotel Motel Lakes Entrance?
The hotel hosts live music and local band performances on weekends.
How close is The Central Hotel Motel Lakes Entrance to Ninety Mile Beach?
The hotel is located about 2 km from Ninety Mile Beach.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Central Hotel Motel Lakes Entrance?
Guests can access Wi-Fi in rooms for a fee of AUD 5 per 24 hours.
Can I enjoy outdoor dining at The Central Hotel Motel Lakes Entrance?
The hotel offers alfresco dining options with spectacular views of the waterfront.