Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn

3.5 star property

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Deluxe Room, Jetted Tub, Garden View (Not suitable for children) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge), WiFi (free)
Villa, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 40-inch Smart TV with digital channels
Two Bedroom Apartment - Garden View | Living area | 40-inch Smart TV with digital channels
Standard Twin Room | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge), WiFi (free)
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
The current price is $87
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22

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173 Great Ocean Road, Apollo Bay, VIC, 3233
  • Place, Great Ocean Road Waterfront
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Apollo Bay Bowls Club
    ‪7 min walk‬

Room options

Two Bedroom Ocean View Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(54 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Two Bedroom Apartment - Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 538 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Two Bedroom Apartment - Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Villa, 2 Bedrooms

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 861 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Two Bedroom Garden View Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Garden View Spa Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn

3.5-star Apollo Bay motel steps from Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre
Along with concierge services, this smoke-free motel has laundry facilities and express check-in. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, express check-out and tour/ticket assistance are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request.
Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn offers 17 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Apollo Bay motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 40-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Housekeeping is offered on request and change of towels can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This beach motel also offers express check-in and express check-out. Complimentary self parking is available on site.

Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn is a smoke-free property.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Crib (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 elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (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 available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.1 percent 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 15.0 per stay

Property payment types

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 percent

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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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 elevators

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Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 748 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 221 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 1000 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and easy to get around. Nice comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Trina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easy, nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Naomi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, easy parking, comfortable well appointed room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, across the road from a beautiful beach. Close to all the shops and cafes. Nice hot tubin our bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Frederick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is newly furnished. Good size and very good location definitely would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location right across from the beach
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well appointed motel in a great location for an easy short walk to the beach and the restaurant/ hotel area. Quite clean and comfortable… the 3 key ticks for me! 👍😊
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kury

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice ocean view from the room. Room very clean, and hot tub was a good extra. Walking distance to all dining options. The receptionist gave us treats because it was an Easter weekend! Would recommend if you are stopping by at Apollo Bay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very happy with our stay. Room very neat, clean and tidy. Shower was lovely, hot and good pressure. Would definately recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, parking on site, nice towels and bed linens.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Christina Honigh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff clean room and a lot of utensils and pans to prepare dinner
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Beverley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly receptionist, great room, lovely comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pei Lin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Helpful staff, spotlessly clean room, on-site laundry a plus. Location is perfect - opposite the beach and shops/cafes etc all within walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice, clean motel. Lovely , friendly lady on reception desk.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good size room. Well maintained. Comfortable bed. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was perfect, location, accommodation, staff, double bedroom was brilliant for us 3. Very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, easy parking, comfortable room. Plus washing facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nerina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean, amazing location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Therese

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the accommodation easy walk to beach and dini g options nearby
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ravi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, extremely clean and pleasant to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025