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Our top choices for Great Ocean Road Waterfront hotels

A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a wooden nightstand, and a view of the outside.

1. Captains At The Bay

Captains At The Bay
4.5 star property
0.3 km from Great Ocean Road Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (859 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff. Comfortable lounge with fireplace to relax with our group."
United States
Kelly
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Captains At The Bay
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a painting on the wall.

2. Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn

Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn
3.5 star property
0.4 km from Great Ocean Road Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice accomodation and great location."
Australia
David
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn
A two-story house with a balcony, a garage, and a well-maintained lawn.

3. Casa Favilla B&B

Casa Favilla B&B
4.5 star property
0.5 km from Great Ocean Road Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (264 reviews)
"It is a beautiful B&B, the owners are very nice, helpful, friendly, attentive and informative. It has a beautiful garden in the back and front. It's a short walk to the shops and beach if you want to go for a bit of exercise. The kitchen is well stocked and all thought out. It's a great place to stay and Apollo Bay is a beautiful place too."
Australia
Ivanca
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Casa Favilla B&B
A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs, a staircase, and a kitchen area.

4. Coastal Motel

Coastal Motel
3.5 star property
0.4 km from Great Ocean Road Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice motel a short walk to the grocery store and the main street. Looks like it's been recently renovated and has a clean modern vibe. They didn't give us the deluxe king room that we had booked but it worked out okay. I would stay here again if in Apollo Bay."
Canada
Corinne
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Coastal Motel
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a small table, and a chair.

5. Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay

Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay
4.0 star property
0.6 km from Great Ocean Road Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Accommodation was great, I had the sea view and it was awesome, rooms are clean and everything you need gor a few days stay 😀"
Australia
Maria
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a dining area.

6. Beachcomber Motel and Apartments Apollo Bay

Beachcomber Motel and Apartments Apollo Bay
3.5 star property
0.3 km from Great Ocean Road Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (698 reviews)
"Very nice and convenient area, well kept rooms and very spacious "
Australia
Stefano
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Beachcomber Motel and Apartments Apollo Bay
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, and a kitchenette in the background.

7. Beachfront Motel

Beachfront Motel
3.0 star property
0.3 km from Great Ocean Road Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (675 reviews)
"Ideal location, walking distance to town, comfortable, easy parking and well priced."
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Beachfront Motel
A modern building with a wooden deck and outdoor seating area.

8. YHA Apollo Bay Eco

YHA Apollo Bay Eco
1.0 star property
0.1 km from Great Ocean Road Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (140 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful when we did a late check in"
Australia
Mayra
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
YHA Apollo Bay Eco
A spacious living area with a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and appliances.

9. Apollo Bay Seal Apartments

Apollo Bay Seal Apartments
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Great Ocean Road Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (108 reviews)
"Great space for our family, plenty of room"
Australia
Jessica
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Apollo Bay Seal Apartments
A hotel with a pool, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

10. Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments

Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments
4.0 star property
0.1 km from Great Ocean Road Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (666 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff."
Australia
Stuart
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments
A balcony with a wicker chair, a view of the ocean, and a road in the background.

11. Seaview Motel and Apartments

Seaview Motel and Apartments
4.0 star property
0.5 km from Great Ocean Road Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (834 reviews)
"Great location, nice rooms"
Canada
Lisa
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Seaview Motel and Apartments
A swimming pool with a clear reflection, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various plants and a fence.

12. Motel Marengo

Motel Marengo
3.5 star property
2.4 km from Great Ocean Road Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (459 reviews)
"Very clean in the room"
Canada
Linda
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Motel Marengo
A two-story house with a balcony, a lifebuoy on the wall, and a garden with purple flowers.

13. Rayville Boat Houses

Rayville Boat Houses
4.0 star property
0.6 km from Great Ocean Road Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (271 reviews)
"Really awesome place with great facilities. Loved our stay here."
Australia
Giulia
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Rayville Boat Houses
A room with a large window, a wooden desk with a toaster, a hanging coat rack, and a beige sofa.

14. Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay

Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay
3.0 star property
0.1 km from Great Ocean Road Waterfront
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (63 reviews)
"Location was great! Affordable room. Would highly recommend! "
Australia
Erika
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay
A bedroom with a bed, a view of the outdoors, and a painting on the wall.

15. Angela's Beach Stays

Angela's Beach Stays
4.0 star property
1.5 km from Great Ocean Road Waterfront
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (330 reviews)
"The beds were comfortable and cozy. You should bring hot clothes because outside the bed it was cold."
France
Lionel
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Angela's Beach Stays
A table with two empty wine glasses and a bottle opener on a balcony overlooking a beach. A sign for the Great Ocean View Motel is visible.

16. A Great Ocean View Motel

A Great Ocean View Motel
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Great Ocean Road Waterfront
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (558 reviews)
"It’s all about the view and the nice people running the motel!"
United States
Barry
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
A Great Ocean View Motel
A hotel room with two beds, each with a pillow featuring a nautical design.

17. Odyssey Apollo Bay

Odyssey Apollo Bay
3.5 star property
0.4 km from Great Ocean Road Waterfront
7.8 out of 10, Good, (69 reviews)
"Old building"
Australia
James
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Odyssey Apollo Bay
A restaurant with a central wood-burning stove, black chairs, and a television mounted on the wall.

18. Great Ocean Road Brewhouse Apollo Bay

Great Ocean Road Brewhouse Apollo Bay
3.0 star property
0.2 km from Great Ocean Road Waterfront
6.8 out of 10, (127 reviews)
"Cheap and cheerful. Cannot complain for the price. Suitably clean."
Australia
Samuel
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Great Ocean Road Brewhouse Apollo Bay
A mobile home with a wooden deck, a metal railing, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

19. Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala

Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala
2.0 star property
16.1 km from Great Ocean Road Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (239 reviews)
"Bit more rustic than we expected. Kitchen sink area very dirty but the rest of the kitchen and dining area ok. I can see it would be a great spot for families to camp, especially in the summer"
Australia
Rose
The price is AU$64
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala
A coastal property with a covered patio area, picnic tables, and a view of the ocean.

20. 61 OCEAN ROAD MOTEL

61 OCEAN ROAD MOTEL
3.0 star property
5.9 km from Great Ocean Road Waterfront
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
"Lovely ocean view Had everything we needed Clean and tidy Enjoyed our stay very much "
Australia
Crissti
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
61 OCEAN ROAD MOTEL
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Compare popular hotels close to Great Ocean Road Waterfront

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a wooden nightstand, and a view of the outside.
Captains At The Bay
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
859 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a painting on the wall.
Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
A two-story house with a balcony, a garage, and a well-maintained lawn.
Casa Favilla B&B
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
264 reviews
View
A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs, a staircase, and a kitchen area.
Coastal Motel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a small table, and a chair.
Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View

Top Great Ocean Road Waterfront Hotel Reviews

Apollo Bay Holiday Park

Apollo Bay Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Bear in mind if you arrive early you cannot check in till 2pm. The staff ? Owners are lovely. We would stay again. Beautiful view."
Lesley 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Apollo Bay Holiday Park

Other attractions near Great Ocean Road Waterfront

A coastal landscape with a beach, houses, and a cliff overlooking the ocean.

Apollo Bay Harbour

9.0/10 (608 reviews)
Whether staying in Apollo Bay, cruising through town down the Great Ocean Road or sailing in on a yacht, this harbour provides safe haven with great dining, watersports and impeccable views.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Great Ocean Road Waterfront?
Great Ocean Road Waterfront is located in Apollo Bay. This walkable area is known for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 169 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Great Ocean Road Waterfront?
Adjacent to Great Ocean Road Waterfront, Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include Beachfront Motel and Seaview Motel and Apartments.
How many hotels are there close to Great Ocean Road Waterfront?
Expedia has 169 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Great Ocean Road Waterfront.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Great Ocean Road Waterfront, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Great Ocean Road Waterfront.
What can I see and do near Great Ocean Road Waterfront?
Get outside and spend some time strolling around Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve, Great Otway National Park and Apollo Bay Bowls Club. Lounge by the water at Skenes Creek Beachfront Park and Shelly Beach. You can enjoy nature at Wild Dog Creek Streamside Reserve, Barham Paradise Scenic Reserve or Marengo Reefs Marine Sanctuary.

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