Arthur Phillip Motor Inn

3.0 star property

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Queen Room With Spa Bath | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Twin Room | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Queen Room With Spa Bath | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $90
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18

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2-12 Redwood Drive, Cowes, VIC, 3922
  • Place, Phillip Island Wildlife Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Cowes Beach
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Phillip Island Coastal Reserve
    ‪19 min walk‬

Room options

Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(38 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Queen Room With Spa Bath

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 517 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Arthur Phillip Motor Inn

3-star Cowes motel close to Phillip Island Wildlife Park
Along with tour/ticket assistance, this motel has a garden and free self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. Housekeeping is available on request.
Arthur Phillip Motor Inn offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to patios. Accommodations are furnished with desks and dining tables. Beds feature premium bedding. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 33-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Arthur Phillip Motor Inn features tour/ticket assistance and a garden. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. Complimentary self parking is available on site.

Arthur Phillip Motor Inn has designated areas for smoking.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture

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 (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1998
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 33-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments

The front desk is open daily from 9:30 AM - 8:30 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses some solar energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the hot tub

Property is also known as

Arthur Phillip Motor Inn Cowes

Arthur Phillip Motor Cowes

Arthur Phillip Motor

Arthur Phillip Motor Inn Motel

Arthur Phillip Motor Inn Cowes

Arthur Phillip Motor Inn Motel Cowes

Arthur Phillip Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 295 out of 420 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 95 out of 420 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 420 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 420 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 420 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

fergus

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, great value, clean & very friendly team.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liliana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff , rooms were very clean and comfortable and shops and beach esplanade was close to the Motor Inn , highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, clean room, good parking
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice amenities easy parking and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Terrific room, very clean with good amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice staff. Room was very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff lovely, rooms very comfortable and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

The room was well located, clean. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ammar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall stay was pretty good. Room was super clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Asanka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous affordable property. Very convenient. Great hosts.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall we had a good stay we would recomend it.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lawrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Just one night for a track ride day, but the room was huge and easy to check in and check out.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

craig

Very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice and clean place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice large and clean room, however the shower base and spa bath base are worn and could do with being refurbished.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to the city centre
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Marcia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Staff good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Vimla

We had lovely time the place was very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yvette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Bernadette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean and very comfortble.Pauline the manager/owner was very welcoming and friendly.Defintaly will be back again soon and will highly recomend it to my friends.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

LEW

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
friendly helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jun Han Julian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
amazing staff at the check in, nice room that is extremely spacious and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Excellent staff service, clean accommodation located in easy walks ng distance to activities and dining.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tina

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Great location, easy parking, comfortable and spacious room. Could do with a little modernisation but it was a great price, so can be forgiven!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was safe and easy. Staff was pleasant and helpful. Accommodations were clean and comfortable. No complaints!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025