Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn

Hotels
9.4 (3125 reviews)
173 Great Ocean Road , Apollo Bay , au

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Family rooms
Laundry
Luggage storage
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Good facilities
Cons:
No air conditioning in some rooms
High pricing for postal services

Categories

Cleanliness
9.31
Clean and spotless accommodations mentioned in multiple reviews.
Service
9.78
Staff described as very friendly and super helpful across multiple reviews.
Location
9.82
Great location near beach and local amenities mentioned frequently.
Room Quality
9.27
Rooms were comfortable and well-equipped as noted in several reviews.
Amenities
9.3
Facilities were well-equipped and met the needs of guests.
Value for Money
8.76
Good location and service, but some perceived it as slightly pricey.
Food and Beverage
9.31
No negative remarks, with various nearby dining options.
Overall Experience
9.68
Overall positive sentiment with guests looking forward to returning.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-08 19:05

Property Description

Oceanfront Accommodation with Spectacular Views

Prime Location on the Great Ocean Road
Situated just opposite the Apollo Bay Beach, Waterfront Motor Inn offers a picturesque stay in a charming garden setting. With free WiFi and the option for ocean-view rooms, guests can unwind in comfort and style.

Convenient Access to Local Attractions
Only a short drive from the Great Otway National Park and a mere hour's drive to the iconic Twelve Apostles, the inn's location is ideal for exploring the wonders of the region. Additionally, being within walking distance to local shops, cafes, and restaurants makes it a perfect choice for travelers seeking convenience.

Comfortable and Well-Equipped Accommodations
Each apartment at the Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn features modern amenities such as air conditioning, heating, and a flat-screen TV. The provision of tea/coffee making facilities ensures a cozy and relaxing stay for all guests.

Experience the beauty of Apollo Bay at Waterfront Motor Inn - Book your stay now!

Important information:

Please note that there is a 1.1% charge when you pay with a Visa credit card
Please note that there is a 0.9% charge when you pay with a Mastercard credit card.
Please note that there is a 3.4% charge when you pay with an American Express or Diners Club credit card.

The name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property.

Please note infants under the age of 12 months stay free of charge when staying in their own cot. Infant cots are available for an additional charge of $15.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: MEL

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 1 year old stay for AUD 15 per person per night when using an available cot.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.4
Based on 3125 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.31
Service: 9.78
Location: 9.82
Room Quality: 9.27
Amenities: 9.3
Value for Money: 8.76
Food and Beverage: 9.31
Overall Experience: 9.68
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prince • couple • au
10
Great experience
Pros:

The view, location and cleanliness was on point.

Cons:

N/A

2026-06-21 • via Nuitee
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Suhardi • solo_traveller • sg
7
Pros:

Shops nearby. Clean and able to park the car in front of the room.

Cons:

1 toilet for 5pax.

2026-06-19 • via Nuitee
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Hanh • couple • au
10
2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Steven • couple • au
10
2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Ruud • couple • nl
9
2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Leem • solo_traveller • au
9
Pros:

친절하고 바다앞에 있어서 좋았다.

2026-06-17 • via Nuitee
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Bron • couple • au
10
A comfortable and relaxing stay in a great location!
Pros:

Great location across from the beach, and a short stroll to the shops! Room was spotlessly clean and comfortable!

2026-06-16 • via Nuitee
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Akshay • solo_traveller • au
10
Great value for money
Pros:

Great value for money - right next to the town centre and beach, yet very affordable rates

Cons:

No complaints in particular. The rooms are slightly smaller than some other motels, but definitely you need to pay more for the others

2026-06-15 • via Nuitee
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Kiran • family_with_children • au
8
2026-06-14 • via Nuitee
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Pei • couple • au
9
2026-06-14 • via Nuitee
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Bella • family_with_children • nz
10
Excellent motel with lovely views, great value for money. Will definitely stay again
Pros:

Great location in Apollo bay, nice view out towards the ocean and greenery. Really easy to check in and out after hours, very clean! Great value for money (and we booked the day before so very last minute)

Cons:

N/A

2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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Fiona • couple • nz
10
Pros:

Room was spacious, comfortable and clean. The location is great. An easy walk to restaurants for dinner. The staff were very friendly and helpful.

2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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Devanesan • family_with_children • au
10
Great saty, will definitely come back
Pros:

Convenient location, restaurants nearby, very clean and Morden rooms

2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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vera • family_with_children • tw
10
整體住宿體驗很好，推薦👍
Pros:

房間乾淨整潔、床鋪夠大，衛浴設備的水量充足，吹風機也很好用👍

Cons:

沒有

2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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R.Misra • solo_traveller • in
10
2026-06-11 • via Nuitee
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Tatsiana • family_with_children • au
7
2026-06-11 • via Nuitee
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Janet • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-06-11 • via Nuitee
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Ray • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-06-11 • via Nuitee
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Ravindu • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-06-10 • via Nuitee
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Julian • couple • au
9
2026-06-09 • via Nuitee