The Dolphin Apartments, Apollo Bay — Top Rated (8+) from $141| BestHotel.net

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The Dolphin Apartments Apollo Bay Exterior photo This photo shows a bright and modern living room with a stunning ocean view. The room is spacious and features a comfortable gray sectional sofa with various throw pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front of the sofa, adorned with some decorative

The Dolphin Apartments Apollo Bay Exterior photo This is an aerial shot of a beautiful, sunny beach. The beach itself is a wide expanse of light tan sand, gently curving along the coastline. The ocean is a stunning turquoise color, with waves rolling in towards the shore, creating foamy white crest

The Dolphin Apartments Apollo Bay Exterior photo The photo shows a cozy living room with a view. The room is brightly lit and features a grey sectional sofa adorned with several throw pillows in varying shades of beige and blue patterns. Behind the sofa, two framed pictures hang on the white wall,

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About the Hotel

2 Thomson St, Apollo Bay, Australia

Close to the beach

Great

8.9

9.6

/10

4.7

Location

The Dolphin Apartments is strategically located on the Great Ocean Road, just 2.5 hours from Melbourne. Positioned directly across from Apollo Bay's expansive beach, guests have easy access to the ocean. Enjoy local attractions including Marriners Lookout and the historic Cape Otway Lightstation in close proximity.

Accommodation

The Dolphin Apartments offers spacious, self-contained accommodations tailored for comfort at the seaside. With large suites that cater to families and groups, guests can enjoy the convenience of home while being steps from the beach. Ocean-view units enhance the experience with picturesque scenery.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Dolphin Apartments welcomes families with thoughtful amenities designed for all ages. Spacious living areas and easy beach access provide ample opportunities for family bonding. Nearby, explore the local wildlife and nature walks together in the scenic Otways.

Leisure Activities

Fishing and surfing opportunities abound near The Dolphin Apartments, making it a great base for adventure seekers. Guests can partake in nearby activities like kayaking on the Barham River or hiking in the Otway National Park. Helicopter flights to view the 12 Apostles offer an exhilarating experience.

Special Offers

The Dolphin Apartments regularly provides accommodation specials throughout the year for various lengths of stay. Guests can book direct to receive deals including discounted rates or complimentary nights in off-peak seasons. These offers cater to those looking to enjoy longer stays by the beach.

Highlights

Location: Directly across from the beachfront

Accommodation: Self-contained luxury apartments

Family-Friendly: Spacious living accommodations

Leisure: Activities like surfing and fishing

Must-do experiences

Hike the picturesque Great Ocean Walk for stunning coastal views.
Savor fresh seafood at the Apollo Bay Fishermen's Co-op.
Visit the Marengo Reefs Marine Sanctuary for amazing underwater life.
Enjoy local art at the Apollo Bay Arts Inc. Gallery.
Don't miss the Apollo Bay Markets every Saturday for local treasures.

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The Dolphin Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Apartment Ground Level

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Two Bedroom Apartment Ground Level

2 persons

865 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Two bedroom Apartment Partial Seaview

2 persons

865 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Apartment Penthouse Ocean View

2 persons

970 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Dolphin Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Playpen

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
BBQ facilities

Room features

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

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Dolphin Apartments Location

2 Thomson St, Apollo Bay, Australia

Map view

2 Thomson St, Apollo Bay, Australia

City landmarks

Landmark

Marriner's Lookout

1.9 mi

Landmark

Apollo Bay

4200 ft

Landmark

Anchor of S. S. Casino

3700 ft

Landmark

Apollo Bay Recreation Reserve

4400 ft

Landmark

Cape Marengo

1.1 mi

Landmark

S.S. Casino Shipwreck

1.2 mi

Museum

Apollo Bay Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Marengo Reefs Marine Sanctuary

1.7 mi

Park

Paradise Picnic Reserve

2.6 mi

Nearby

Park

Great Ocean Walk

800 ft

Apollo Bay VIC 3233

Apollo Bay Foreshore Reserve

1800 ft

4 Hardy St

FoodWorks Apollo Bay

1200 ft

Park

Walk 91

800 ft

Restaurants

Dragon Bay Inn Chinese Restaurant

1200 ft

4A Hardy St

Masala Bay

900 ft

155 Great Ocean Rd

Cafe 153

1000 ft

153 Great Ocean Rd

Chopstix Noodle Bar

1100 ft

151 Great Ocean Rd

Waves

1200 ft

143 Great Ocean Rd

Sandy Feet Cafe

1200 ft

139 Great Ocean Rd

La Bimba

1400 ft

125 Great Ocean Rd

Scorched Grill

1200 ft

135 Great Ocean Rd

The Apollo Bay Hotel

1600 ft

95 Great Ocean Rd

Casalingo

1900 ft

1 Moore Street

Iluka Motel & Restaurant

2000 ft

65-71 Great Ocean Rd

Explore Apollo Bay

Local Highlights Near The Dolphin Apartments

Apollo Bay

16 minutes' walk

Picturesque beach area with golden sands, ideal for swimming and picnics, perfect for families and sun-seekers.

Great Ocean Walk

3 minutes' walk

Stunning coastal trail with breathtaking views, suitable for all fitness levels. Perfect for walking enthusiasts.

Apollo Bay Foreshore Reserve

7 minutes' walk

Sprawling parkland with play areas, picnic spots, and stunning ocean views, great for family outings.

S.S. Casino Shipwreck

3 minutes' drive

Historic shipwreck site with informative displays, offering insight into maritime history and beautiful coastal views.

Hiking the Great Ocean Walk

3 minutes' walk

Experience scenic coastal hikes. Guided tours and maps available at the hotel for optimal routes and safety.

Relaxing at Apollo Bay Beach

7 minutes' walk

Enjoy sunbathing and swimming, with nearby rental options for surfboards and beach gear. Great for families.

Kayaking at Marengo Reefs

6 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking adventures amidst marine life. Rentals and guided tours available for a unique experience.

Yoga at The Foreshore

7 minutes' walk

Join relaxing yoga sessions at the foreshore. Perfect for rejuvenation and a great way to meet fellow travelers.

Masala Bay

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options. Cozy atmosphere and signature butter chicken highly recommended.

Cafe 153

4 minutes' walk

Relaxed café offering fresh local produce and delightful coffee. A perfect breakfast spot with accessible dietary options.

Dragon Bay Inn Chinese Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining setting serving tasty Chinese dishes. Unique Peking duck and special combo plates available.

Waves

5 minutes' walk

Charming venue specializing in fresh seafood and local wines. Ocean views and a relaxed ambiance for an enjoyable meal.

Apollo Bay Hotel

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant pub atmosphere with live music and trivia nights. Enjoy local beers and a friendly vibe for all ages.

Sands of Time

5 minutes' drive

Art gallery featuring local artists and monthly exhibitions. Family-friendly space offering workshops and classes.

Apollo Bay Museum

3 minutes' drive

Informative small museum showcasing local history and culture. Great for history buffs and family-friendly educational visits.

The Lighthouse Theatre

3 minutes' drive

Local theatre hosting film screenings and community events. Regular performances ensure entertainment for all audiences.

Getting around

City Centre

Apollo Bay6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Dolphin Apartments from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 306 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.6/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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FAQs

About The Dolphin Apartments

What time can guests check in and check out at The Dolphin Apartments?

Check-in time is from 14:00 and check-out time is by 10:00.

How far is The Dolphin Apartments from Apollo Bay Harbour?

The Dolphin Apartments are a 10-minute walk from Apollo Bay Harbour.

What amenities are available for families at The Dolphin Apartments?

Family-oriented facilities include playpens, cots, and laundry services.

What recreational activities can be enjoyed near The Dolphin Apartments?

Guests can enjoy hiking, canoeing, fishing, and access to the beach.

Are there any notable attractions in proximity to The Dolphin Apartments?

Nearby attractions include the Great Otway National Park (25 minutes' drive) and the Cape Otway Lightstation.

Is internet access available at The Dolphin Apartments?

Free Wi-Fi is available in all apartments.

What parking facilities are available at The Dolphin Apartments?

Free public parking is available on-site.

What unique features do the apartments at The Dolphin Apartments offer?

Apartments include private spa tubs, fully equipped kitchens, and air conditioning.

Which languages can staff at The Dolphin Apartments communicate in?

The staff primarily speaks English.

Are there any fitness facilities at The Dolphin Apartments?

Guests have access to a fitness centre equipped with fitness classes.

How far is The Dolphin Apartments from Melbourne?

The Dolphin Apartments are approximately 1.5 hours' drive from Geelong, which is the nearest major city to Melbourne.

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