Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Beach motel near Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Room options

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Two Bedroom Apartment - Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Room, Jetted Tub, Garden View (Not suitable for children)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Jetted bath
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(45 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Deluxe Room, Jetted Tub, Ocean View (Not suitable for children)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Two Bedroom Apartment - Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Villa, 2 Bedrooms

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Ocean View Spa Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Two Bedroom Garden View Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Garden View Spa Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Share Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Two Bedroom Ocean View Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Two Bedroom Villa Apartment

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Map
173 Great Ocean Road, Apollo Bay, VIC, 3233

What's nearby

  • Great Ocean Road Waterfront - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Apollo Bay Golf Club - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Apollo Bay Harbour - 2 min drive - 1.2 km
  • Marriners Lookout - 4 min drive - 3.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪George's Takeaway - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Icaro Wholefood Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Apollo Bay Hotel - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Apollo Bay Fisherman Co-Op Society - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Great Ocean Road Brewhouse - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn

Motel near Apollo Bay Harbour
Located close to Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre and Marriners Lookout, Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn provides laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in and tour/ticket information
  • Smoke-free property, luggage storage and concierge services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All guest rooms at Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn offer comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 40-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and toasters

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.1 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 15.0 per stay

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.1 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

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Frequently asked questions

Is Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn located?

Located in the heart of Apollo Bay, this beach motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre and Apollo Bay Harbour. Marriners Lookout and Maits Rest Rainforest Walk are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 727 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 242 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 1001 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, very friendly staff, and amazing location. Very happy with our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great motel in excellent position
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well located for restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hosts!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Beautiful motel, excellent location!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cruz

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service was so warm and friendly - felt right at home. Room was so cosy - i slept very well. They were very thoughtful and provided a list of eateries and shops down the road.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms with comfortable beddings. Quick snd easy check-in with friendly team. It was a quick 5 mins walk to the town's supermarket and cafes.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and facility, convenient to activities and restaurants, check in easy
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and well appointed rooms, I’d stay here again when holidaying in Apollo Bay for sure. Very comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eng Chuang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious and clean room. Nice environment.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bernhard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean bright room and many restaurants and beach walkable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

lai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
really like the sunrise view, made my day
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and close to wonderful walkable beach.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hamish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hosts, very clean room & so handy to town for dining or shopping
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Lester

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Helen

Perfectly ok standard motel experience, but expensive.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tedd

Great location- very clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARY JO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Unit was clean, staff super nice & location was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and in an ideal location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved the view from our room and the staff were very accommodating. We would definitely recommend to anyone, great for short or longer stays.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service on arrival, clean tidy room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Simple but clean and comfortable. Owners have invested a lot of time and money.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024