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The Esplanade Motel
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About the Hotel

251 Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, Australia
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Near the beach
Great
8.3
9.0
/10
4.1
4.0
/5

Accommodations

The Esplanade Motel offers 22 well-appointed rooms equipped with kitchenettes and private balconies for coastal views. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, providing convenient comforts for guests. The hotel caters to various needs with family-friendly accommodations and accessible rooms available.

Location

Situated just minutes from the pristine beaches of Lakes Entrance, the motel enjoys proximity to local attractions like the Lakes Entrance Golf Club. The picturesque scenery of the Gippsland Lakes is easily accessible for outdoor enthusiasts. Sunrise views over the water are a distinct feature that guests can enjoy.

Dining

The motel provides a barbecue area for guests seeking a casual dining experience outdoors. Select rooms have kitchen facilities, allowing visitors to prepare meals conveniently. Nearby dining options offer a variety of cuisines, expanding culinary choices.

Activities

The Esplanade Motel is close to excellent walking tracks and is a short drive from recreational activities such as fishing and boating. Guests can explore local shops and markets, enhancing the overall experience of Lakes Entrance. Seasonal activities like the Lakes Entrance Food and Wine Festival are within reach, inviting guests to explore the local culture.

Amenities

The motel features a solar-heated pool, offering an inviting space for relaxation and water activities. Free parking and laundry facilities are available, enhancing convenience during stays. The property also offers spacious outdoor areas with garden seating for leisurely moments.

Highlights

Location: Just minutes from the pristine beaches

Accommodations: Family-friendly rooms available

Dining: Barbecue area for outdoor meals

Activities: Close to fishing and boating adventures

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Lakes Entrance Jetty at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try the renowned seafood chowder at Nunduk Spa and Cafe.
  • Visit the vibrant Lakes Entrance Market every Saturday for local crafts.
  • Take a guided tour of the nearby Gippsland Lakes for breathtaking scenery.
  • Explore the historic Woodbine Park for a relaxing day outdoors.
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The Esplanade Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom Apartment Non Pet Friendly
Three-Bedroom Apartment Non Pet Friendly
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Queen Room Non Pet Friendly
Standard Queen Room Non Pet Friendly
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Family Room Non Pet Friendly
Standard Family Room Non Pet Friendly
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Twin Room Non Pet Friendly
Standard Twin Room Non Pet Friendly
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Esplanade Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Esplanade Motel Location

251 Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, Australia
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251 Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, Australia
City landmarks
Museum
Griffiths Sea Shell Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
The Entrance Walk
2400 ft
Landmark
Jemmys Point Lookout
1.4 mi
Bridge
Cunninghame Arm Footbridge
2400 ft
Landmark
Lakes Entrance Recreation Reserve
2400 ft
Island
Bullock Island
3500 ft
Landmark
Lakes Entrance Marina
1.1 mi
Landmark
Lakes Entrance Bowls Club
2100 ft
Spa Centre
Illuka Day Spa
2200 ft
Landmark
McDonald's Lakes Entrance
2400 ft
Landmark
Venture Out
2400 ft
Landmark
Surf Shack
3100 ft
Landmark
Reeve Landing Jetty
4800 ft
Landmark
Pedal Boats
3600 ft
Landmark
New Works Historic Area
3800 ft
Landmark
Myer Street Jetty
3900 ft
Beach
Main Beach
2400 ft
Landmark
Portside Boat Hire
1.1 mi
Landmark
Lakes Entrance Beach
1.3 mi
Landmark
Jemmie's Point
5200 ft
Landmark
Lake Entrance Lookout
1.4 mi
Landmark
Sea Safari
1.1 mi
Landmark
Boat Hire
1.1 mi
Landmark
Colquhoun State Forest
1.5 mi
Landmark
Kalimna Jetty Walk
1.5 mi
Island
Rigby Island
1.8 mi
Park
Lakes Entrance Apex Park
1.9 mi
Winery
Wyanga Park Winery
1.8 mi
Beach
Eastern Beach
1.9 mi
Landmark
Lakes View Golf Course
1.9 mi
Nearby
Museum
Griffiths Sea Shell Museum
800 ft
260/274 Marine Parade
Portside Boat Hire
800 ft
Restaurants
Wild Catch Fish & Chips
1100 ft
345 Esplanade Fish and Chips
Fish-a-Fare
2300 ft
The Esplanade
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Local Experiences Near The Esplanade Motel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Griffiths Sea Shell Museum
Griffiths Sea Shell Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing shell collections from around the world, perfect for a family outing with unique guided tours.
Lakes Entrance Recreation Reserve
9 minutes' walk
A lovely park ideal for picnics and relaxed walks, featuring playgrounds and lakeside views.
The Entrance Walk
The Entrance Walk
9 minutes' walk
A scenic walking path along the water, perfect for enjoying sunrises or sunsets, with breathtaking views.
Cunninghame Arm Footbridge
Cunninghame Arm Footbridge
9 minutes' walk
A picturesque footbridge offering stunning views of the lakes; perfect for a stroll or photographing.
Portside Boat Hire
5 minutes' walk
Boat rentals for exploring the Gippsland Lakes; perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. No booking required.
Illuka Day Spa
10 minutes' walk
Offering relaxing spa treatments and wellness packages, ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking a retreat.
Wild Catch Fish & Chips
Wild Catch Fish & Chips
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh, locally-caught seafood. Family-friendly with outdoor seating available.
Fish-a-Fare
Fish-a-Fare
9 minutes' walk
Popular local spot for fish lovers, serving delicious grilled options and renowned for its quick service.
Lakes Entrance Bowls Club
10 minutes' walk
A friendly atmosphere for bowling enthusiasts, offering weekly competitions and social events for all ages.
Surf Shack
10 minutes' walk
Chill spot with live music events and a relaxed vibe, great for socializing and enjoying local brews.
Getting around
City Centre
Lakes Entrance21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Orbost, VIC (RBS)122 min  ·  50.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 1033 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 3120 reviews
8.3/10
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About The Esplanade Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Esplanade Motel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Esplanade Motel?
Free on-site parking is available for guests without the need for a reservation.
What recreational facilities does The Esplanade Motel offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and barbecue grills.
What is the distance to Lakes Entrance Beach from The Esplanade Motel?
Lakes Entrance Beach is approximately 2 km from the motel.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from The Esplanade Motel?
The Griffith's Sea Shell Museum is a 2-minute walk away, while Lakes Entrance Golf Club is about 6 km from the motel.
What room amenities are available at The Esplanade Motel?
Rooms feature air-conditioning, small refrigerators, tea/coffee making facilities, and flat-screen TVs.
What dining options are nearby The Esplanade Motel?
Nearby dining options include Ferryman's Seafood Cafe (0.5 km), Floating Dragon (0.5 km), and Central Hotel Bistro (0.5 km).
Is Internet access available for guests at The Esplanade Motel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided in all guest rooms and public areas.
What laundry facilities does The Esplanade Motel offer?
The motel provides laundry services for guest convenience.
Are there any special features for guests with limited mobility at The Esplanade Motel?
The motel has ground floor rooms that are accessible to all mobility levels.

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