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1. RACV Inverloch Resort

RACV Inverloch Resort
Inverloch
Australia
Chandani
AU$167
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
RACV Inverloch Resort

2. Silverwater Resort

Silverwater Resort
San Remo
Australia
Jane
AU$207
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Silverwater Resort

3. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island
Cowes
Australia
Deb
AU$196
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island

4. BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch

BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch
Inverloch
Australia
Katherine
AU$139
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch

5. Seahorse Motel

Seahorse Motel
Cowes
United States
Shalyn
AU$131
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Seahorse Motel

6. Amaroo Holiday Park

Amaroo Holiday Park
Cowes
Australia
Alexandra
AU$86
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Amaroo Holiday Park

7. Ingenia Holidays Cape Paterson

Ingenia Holidays Cape Paterson
Cape Paterson
Australia
KAYLENE
AU$208
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ingenia Holidays Cape Paterson

8. North Pier Hotel

North Pier Hotel
Cowes
Australia
dewi
AU$118
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
North Pier Hotel

9. BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island

BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island
Newhaven
Australia
Krishtina
AU$66
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island

10. Motel on A'beckett

Motel on A'beckett
Inverloch
Australia
Sandra
AU$190
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Motel on A'beckett

11. Inverloch Central Motor Inn

Inverloch Central Motor Inn
Inverloch
Australia
Trent
AU$143
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Inverloch Central Motor Inn

12. Inverloch Motel

Inverloch Motel
Inverloch
United States
Mihiri
AU$153
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Inverloch Motel

13. The Caledonian Hotel

The Caledonian Hotel
Wonthaggi
Australia
jonathan
The Caledonian Hotel

14. NRMA Phillip Island Beachfront Holiday Park

NRMA Phillip Island Beachfront Holiday Park
Cowes
Singapore
Yi Wai
AU$97
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
NRMA Phillip Island Beachfront Holiday Park

15. The Waves Apartments

The Waves Apartments
Cowes
Australia
Craig
AU$276
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Waves Apartments

16. Kaloha Holiday Resort

Kaloha Holiday Resort
Cowes
Australia
Nicolette
AU$171
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Kaloha Holiday Resort

17. Quays Motel San Remo

Quays Motel San Remo
San Remo
Australia
Iain
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Quays Motel San Remo

18. Arthur Phillip Motor Inn

Arthur Phillip Motor Inn
Cowes
Australia
Chetan
AU$122
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Arthur Phillip Motor Inn

19. Hakea King Suite- Inlet Waters Escape. Stroll the inlet & nature boardwalk

Hakea King Suite- Inlet Waters Escape. Stroll the inlet & nature boardwalk
Inverloch
Australia
Darren B.
AU$217
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hakea King Suite- Inlet Waters Escape. Stroll the inlet & nature boardwalk

20. San Remo Hotel Motel

San Remo Hotel Motel
San Remo
United States
Robert
AU$85
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
San Remo Hotel Motel
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Cape Patterson Coastal Reserve

8.8/10 (8 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Cape Patterson Coastal Reserve, a lovely green space in Cape Paterson.
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The Bay

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at The Bay during your trip to Cape Paterson?
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Cape Patterson Nature Conservation Reserve

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Cape Patterson Nature Conservation Reserve, a lovely green space in Cape Paterson.
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The Oaks

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at The Oaks during your trip to Cape Paterson?
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Learn more about Cape Paterson

Nestled between pristine coastal reserves, The Bay beckons with rock pools perfect for family exploration at low tide. Spend your days catching waves at Second Surf Beach or wandering the scenic trails of Cape Patterson Nature Conservation Reserve where native wildlife thrives.

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Recent Reviews in Cape Paterson

RACV Inverloch Resort

RACV Inverloch Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice"
Hossein 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
RACV Inverloch Resort
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island

BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island

10/10 Excellent
"We love it here! We’ll definitely be back"
Jess 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island
Motel on A'beckett

Motel on A'beckett

10/10 Excellent
"Handy location, good sized clean basic room."
Jenny 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Motel on A'beckett
Ingenia Holidays Cape Paterson

Ingenia Holidays Cape Paterson

10/10 Excellent
"This property was just perfect, it had everything you need . The view is spectacular. I m looking forward to going back"
Joanne 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Ingenia Holidays Cape Paterson
San Remo Hotel Motel

San Remo Hotel Motel

10/10 Excellent
"It was nice and quiet, easy access, visible from the road"
DIANNE 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
San Remo Hotel Motel
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch

BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely eco tent. Nice and clean."
Billy 4-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch
Lavender Cottage Venus Bay

Lavender Cottage Venus Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay as always. Kids enjoyed the caravan and trampoline."
Mark F. 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Lavender Cottage Venus Bay
Inverloch - Willow Cottage Short Walk to Beach &Town (Linen & Towels Included)

Inverloch - Willow Cottage Short Walk to Beach &Town (Linen & Towels Included)

8/10 Good
"We spent 3 nights in this house. It has everything we needed. Loved that there was a high chair and baby gate to keep my 2 year old off the stairs. Lots of space around the dining table, great bathroom, heating in every space, and excellent location. Communication was outstanding."
Kristy N. 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Inverloch - Willow Cottage Short Walk to Beach &Town (Linen & Towels Included)
Quays Motel San Remo

Quays Motel San Remo

10/10 Excellent
"Everything is good. But heating system was a little problem but owner help us."
Myung hee 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Quays Motel San Remo

More cheap accommodation in Cape Paterson

BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island

BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island

24 Old Bridge Drive Newhaven VIC
AU$66
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (503 reviews)
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island
Inverloch Motel

Inverloch Motel

39 Powlett St Inverloch VIC
AU$153
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Inverloch Motel
The Island Accommodation

The Island Accommodation

10-12 Phillip Island Tourist Road Newhaven VIC
AU$159
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (142 reviews)
The Island Accommodation
Kilcunda Ocean View Motel

Kilcunda Ocean View Motel

3529 Bass Hwy Kilcunda VIC
AU$178
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (211 reviews)
Kilcunda Ocean View Motel
The Caledonian Hotel

The Caledonian Hotel

153-155 Graham St Wonthaggi VIC
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6/10 (33 reviews)
The Caledonian Hotel
Luxury holiday rental

Luxury holiday rental

7 Albatross Dr Inverloch VIC
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Find out more about Cape Paterson

Top reasons to visit Cape Paterson

  • Stunning Beaches: Cape Paterson boasts beautiful beaches and serene bays, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers thrilling activities like coastal walks, perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking excitement.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Enjoy a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating amidst picturesque landscapes.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming guesthouses to family-friendly stays, catering to all types of travellers.
  • Proximity to Phillip Island: Conveniently located, it's an excellent base for exploring nearby attractions and scenic spots.

Find great hotels near Cape Paterson

Discover a delightful array of accommodation options in Cape Paterson, ranging from charming guesthouses to inviting bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a family-friendly getaway, or an adventurous escape, you'll find comfortable rooms and essential amenities to enhance your stay. With various nightly rates available, Cape Paterson promises a memorable holiday experience amidst its stunning coastal scenery.

  • BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch: BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.0 and is located 11km away from Cape Paterson. This holiday park is tailored for families seeking a memorable getaway, featuring a range of child-friendly amenities such as a dedicated children's pool, a permanent splash pad, a water park, and an arcade game room. The playground provides a safe space for younger guests to enjoy outdoor activities, ensuring that families can relax while their children have fun in a vibrant environment.
  • RACV Inverloch Resort: With an impressive guest rating of 9.4, RACV Inverloch Resort is situated a mere 6km from Cape Paterson. This hotel caters to families, luxury seekers, and business travellers alike, offering a sophisticated blend of comfort and style. Families will appreciate the shared playground, children's pool, and arcade game room, while adults can indulge in the resort's upscale amenities. The option for breakfast at an additional fee ensures that guests can start their day off right amidst stunning coastal views.
  • Motel on A'beckett: Rated at 9.6, Motel on A'beckett is located 10km from Cape Paterson and is ideal for those with a penchant for golf and spa experiences. Guests are invited to partake in golf-themed activities, while the full-service spa offers a range of treatments to unwind and rejuvenate. The indoor pool with sun loungers provides a tranquil space for relaxation, making it a perfect retreat after a day on the greens or exploring the local area.

Where to stay near Cape Paterson

Visitors to Cape Paterson will delight in its blend of outdoor adventure and natural beauty. Nestled conveniently near Phillip Island, this charming suburb offers a perfect country getaway. Enjoy relaxing beach days, scenic coastal walks, and the tranquil atmosphere that surrounds you. With a variety of places to stay, Cape Paterson serves as a central location to explore the breathtaking landscapes and recreational activities in the region, making it an ideal destination for any holidaymaker.

  • Inverloch: Located approximately 10km from Cape Paterson, Inverloch is a charming suburb renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. The local allure peaks in March and during the festive December to January period, drawing visitors for its recreational activities. Inverloch boasts a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, lush national parks, and a well-maintained golf course. Adventurers will enjoy hiking trails and water sports, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Wonthaggi: Just 8km from Cape Paterson, Wonthaggi is a vibrant suburb that offers a blend of shopping and nature. Visitors flock here mainly from January through March and into April, with a slightly quieter period in the latter part of the year. Wonthaggi is ideal for those looking for outdoor adventure, with its proximity to nature reserves and beautiful beaches. Notable highlights include a bustling shopping centre and exhilarating karting experiences, ensuring a fun-filled day for families and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Harmers Haven: A mere 5km from Cape Paterson, Harmers Haven is a tranquil suburb that attracts visitors with its eco-friendly experiences and natural beauty. Peak visitor periods occur in April and December to January, with a moderate decline through May to June and August. The area is characterised by its stunning beaches, nature reserves, and picturesque national parks, making it an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Golf aficionados will appreciate the local golf course, while nature lovers can indulge in the serene environment that surrounds this lovely haven.

Things to do in Cape Paterson

Cape Paterson is perfect for an outdoor adventure holiday, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy the recreational area, indulge in body treatments at local spas, and partake in thrilling rides. It's an excellent spot for family activities and day trips, ensuring memorable experiences for everyone. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Cape Paterson has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In Cape Paterson, enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Wonthaggi Plaza, around 19km away, which features a variety of stores, including fashion, homewares, and specialty shops for a broader shopping experience.

Recreation

At Cape Paterson, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at local wellness retreats, where you can enjoy holistic therapies tailored to your needs. Engage in restorative yoga sessions on the beach, or take leisurely walks along scenic coastal trails, immersing yourself in the tranquil natural surroundings.

Adventure

In Cape Paterson, explore the stunning coastline through invigorating coastal walks, where you can marvel at breathtaking sea views. Enjoy surfing the waves at Paterson River Mouth or snorkelling in the clear waters of the nearby Bunurong Marine National Park, teeming with marine life.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at the Cape Paterson Beach Hotel, where you can enjoy a cold drink and live music. For a more relaxed evening, visit the Cape Paterson General Store for a casual bite and a friendly chat with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cape Paterson

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cape Paterson are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Cape Paterson is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cape Paterson is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Cape Paterson is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Cape Paterson with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Cape Paterson

Cape Paterson is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches and serene bays, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts. With a variety of reserves and natural attractions, the area caters to travellers looking for a relaxing yet exhilarating experience amidst picturesque landscapes.

  • The Bay: Experience the stunning coastal scenery of The Bay, located within Cape Paterson. This picturesque bay boasts sandy beaches and vibrant outdoor vibes, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing, picnicking, or simply enjoying the serene atmosphere.
  • Eagles Nest: Just 5km from Cape Paterson, Eagles Nest features striking rock formations that create a dramatic landscape. The area offers breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature in a tranquil setting, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers alike.
  • Bunurong Marine National Park: Also situated 5km from Cape Paterson, Bunurong Marine National Park is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Explore its stunning coastal scenery, diverse marine life, and walking trails that showcase the area's natural beauty.

Best time to go to Cape Paterson

The best time to visit Cape Paterson can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cape Paterson falls in February, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Cape Paterson falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
July51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cape Paterson

Accessing Cape Paterson from the major airports is quite convenient. MELbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is approximately 130km away, with excellent hotels like The Langham, Stamford Plaza, and Grand Hyatt, all around 19km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Alternatively, Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV) is about 122km from Cape Paterson, with nearby options such as Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments and Oaks R Suites Geelong, both around 16km from the airport, providing easy access. Rydges Geelong is also a good choice, situated approximately 18km from Avalon Airport, ensuring a comfortable stay before heading to Cape Paterson.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cape Paterson?
The best area to stay in Cape Paterson is the main village area, particularly around Surf Beach Road and the foreshore.This central area is the hub of Cape Paterson, offering easy access to its main attractions. You'll find the local shops, cafes, and the surf club here, all within a short stroll. The foreshore provides direct access to the main surf beach and the iconic rock pools, which are a highlight for many visitors.Families often find this area ideal due to its proximity to the main beach and the well-known rock pools, which offer a sheltered spot for children to play. Many holiday rentals here are designed with families in mind, often featuring outdoor spaces and easy beach access, making trips with little ones straightforward.Couples looking for a relaxing coastal escape will also appreciate the convenience of this area. It's superb for romantic beach walks, enjoying a meal at a local eatery, or simply unwinding by the ocean.
When is the best time to go to Cape Paterson?
The best time to visit Cape Paterson is during the warmer months, specifically from late spring through early autumn, which is typically November to April.This period offers the most pleasant weather for enjoying the coastal activities Cape Paterson is known for. The days are generally sunny and warm, making it ideal for spending time at the beach, swimming in the ocean, or exploring the rock pools. You'll find the water temperatures are at their most inviting during these months.Families often find January and February particularly appealing due to the long, bright days and consistent warm weather, which is great for extended beach days and outdoor adventures. These are also the peak school holiday periods, so the town has a lively feel with plenty of activities geared towards visitors.For couples looking for a slightly quieter experience while still enjoying excellent weather, November, December, March, and April are great choices.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Cape Paterson.
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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Cape Paterson hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Cape Paterson?
Prices for hotels in Cape Paterson often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$66 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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