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Top hotels and accommodation in Kennett River

Mantra Lorne
4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Terrific restaurant, pool and exercising room. Modern rooms were great, fabulous breakfast and dinner options!"
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Mantra Lorne
Cumberland Lorne Resort
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1945)
"Been there before it’s always a good place "
The price is AU$272
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Cumberland Lorne Resort
Seafarers Getaway
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (769)
"Beautiful view and room cleaning is good. But unstable for the water temperature and also dont have the toilet mat "
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Seafarers Getaway
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Sunnymead Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"Great place to stay with excellent service. Rooms are spacious and well appointed. Would stay again"
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Sunnymead Hotel
Lorne Bush House Cottages & Eco Retreats
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (135)
"Everything about this unique retreat is wonderful . Super comfy beds, spectacular location in the bush especially with a family of kangaroos feeding at sunset right under our tent on the first night . Cockatoos and kookaburra joining us for breakfast though we didn’t feed them of course. Great little bbq for having dinner on the decking. No Wi-Fi on site but not an issue. Short drive into Lorne which is a very attractive small seaside town with numerous places to eat. Great beach too. Would...
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Lorne Bush House Cottages & Eco Retreats
Lorne Coachman Inn
3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (880)
"Check in was easy. Convenient to walk into town. Being close to the road and next to the caravan park, it did get a bit noisy at times. A little dated in the decor, but overall ok. My shower head could have done with an update"
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Lorne Coachman Inn
Beacon Point Ocean View Villas
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (539)
"They try to charge a extra clenless but when i call , them they recognize it was other room, not a good email , and make us to worried for a couple of hours, that we doesn´t deserve. They didn´t do anythin g to refund for the bad time"
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Beacon Point Ocean View Villas
Lorne Foreshore Caravan Park
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (358)
"Cabin itself was ok however positioned right behind supermarket bins not ideal"
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Lorne Foreshore Caravan Park
Sandridge Motel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (495)
"Perfect motel to spot to stay at if you're going to do the Great Ocean Rd Marathon! Starting line is just a short walk from the motel. Was lucky to book the last available room for race weekend! Get in super early. Friendly staff, spacious room with everything you need. Would stay again."
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Sandridge Motel
Seacroft Estate
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (38)
"Seacroft was absolutely lovely! I stayed in the treehouse and enjoyed a magical view of the oceanside and farm animals. It was quiet and easily accessible. Can't recommend enough! "
The price is AU$75
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Seacroft Estate
Lorne Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (368)
"Great place handy to Lorne Point for a surf, pretty pricey pub food and drinks "
Lorne Hotel
Anchorage Motel and Villas
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (373)
"Loved the 2 bedroom unit. Everything was clean, the kitchen was stocked with all necessary cooking items. Bed are super comfy. "
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Anchorage Motel and Villas
Kennett River Family Caravan Park
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (74)
"One of the best places I’ve stayed , facilities & staff were awesome . I would highly recommend this place , surf & wildlife here are incredible "
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Kennett River Family Caravan Park
Great Ocean Road Cottages
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (228)
"The property was a unique cabin with a great little kitchen, nice bathroom, and a very comfortable stay. "
Great Ocean Road Cottages
Lornebeach Apartments
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (110)
"We loved our stay"
The price is AU$340
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Lornebeach Apartments
Aireys Inlet Getaway Resort
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (246)
"Spot that feels secluded and cosy and is also close to great food, history and beautiful views. "
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Aireys Inlet Getaway Resort
Phoenix Apartments
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (281)
"Great location in the middle of Lorne. Great sea views and very spacious "
Phoenix Apartments
PierView Apartments
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (68)
"Fantastic view, very spacious (3 bedrooms), private, all tools for cooking. "
The price is AU$336
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
PierView Apartments
BIG4 Wye River Holiday Park
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
"Beautiful ground and creek/river, loved Kangaroos and birds. "
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
19 June - 20 June
BIG4 Wye River Holiday Park
Forrest Holiday Park
2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Great location to base for Otways adventure!"
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Forrest Holiday Park
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Idyllic coastal retreat with abundant wildlife in Kennett River

In Kennett River, Victoria, you'll find a stunning coastal landscape that will take your breath away. The Kennett River Family Caravan Park is nestled right by the beach, offering a perfect spot for camping and relaxation. The area is known for its picturesque beaches, where you can soak up the sun or take a refreshing swim. The nearby Great Ocean Road is a must-visit, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for camping. With its beautiful landscapes and proximity to attractions like the Great Ocean Road, Kennett River is a dream destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

When planning a holiday to Kennett River, you'll have a variety of accommodation options to choose from. Whether you prefer a hotel or holiday rental, Kennett River has something for everyone. Some of the top hotels in the area include Kennett River Holiday Park and Apollo Bay Eco YHA. With its stunning outdoor scenery and proximity to the Great Ocean Road, staying in Kennett River is a great choice for an outdoor-themed holiday.

  • Mantra Lorne - This hotel is located just 17.6km away from Kennett River and offers close proximity to the beach, sea, tennis, whale watching, steam room, walking trails, luxury amenities, surfing spots, and an indoor pool. It's the perfect choice for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a relaxing and adventurous holiday.
  • LUXURY ECO ACCOMMODATION WITHIN THE OTWAY NATIONAL PARK, GREAT OCEAN ROAD LORNE - Situated 18.5km away from Kennett River, this lodge is nestled within the Otway National Park and offers a luxurious and eco-friendly accommodation option. Its location allows guests to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the beauty of the Great Ocean Road. Perfect for nature lovers seeking a sustainable and tranquil holiday.
  • Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay - Located 19.0km away from Kennett River, this motel provides easy access to the library, friendly locals, beaches, adventurous activities, gardens, scenic views, laundry facilities, and stunning beach and ocean views. It's an ideal choice for travelers who want to explore the area and enjoy the coastal charm of Apollo Bay.

If you're looking for an outdoor-themed holiday in Kennett River, you're in for a treat. This picturesque coastal town in Victoria, Australia offers a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods to explore. From the stunning Otway Ranges, where you can go hiking and discover breathtaking waterfalls, to the beautiful Kennett River Beach, where you can relax and soak up the sun. Don't forget to visit the nearby Great Ocean Road, famous for its scenic drives and iconic landmarks like the Twelve Apostles. With its natural beauty and outdoor adventures, Kennett River is the perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

  • Benwerrin: Located just 3.3km away from Kennett River, Benwerrin is a popular city that offers a unique experience and atmosphere. With its breathtaking natural beauty, Benwerrin is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the stunning forests, hike along the scenic trails, and discover hidden waterfalls. The peaceful ambiance and tranquil surroundings make it an ideal destination for a relaxing outdoor holiday.
  • Geelong: Situated 44.1km away from Kennett River, Geelong is a vibrant city known for its friendly people and diverse range of outdoor activities. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere as you stroll along the beautiful beaches, go shopping in the bustling markets, or enjoy thrilling rides at the theme park. With its plethora of cafes and bars, you can indulge in delicious food and drinks while taking in the breathtaking coastal views. The abundance of natural parks and excursions ensures that you'll have endless opportunities to connect with nature and create unforgettable outdoor memories.
  • Ballarat: Just 302m away from Kennett River, Ballarat is a historically rich city that offers a perfect blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Explore the fascinating museums and art galleries, stroll through the picturesque gardens, and immerse yourself in the vibrant festivals. Interact with friendly locals, visit the serene lake, and spot wildlife in the natural parks. Ballarat provides a unique combination of history, recreation, and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for an outdoor holiday.

Experience the breathtaking natural beauty of Kennett River on your outdoor-themed holiday visit. Located in Victoria, Australia, Kennett River offers a range of activities for nature enthusiasts. Explore the picturesque Kennett River Beach, known for its stunning coastline and abundant wildlife. Stay at the Kennett River Family Caravan Park, where you can immerse yourself in the local atmosphere and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Whether you're hiking through the lush forests, spotting koalas in their natural habitat, or simply relaxing by the beach, Kennett River promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.

  • Kennet River Koala Walk: Embark on a scenic hiking trail surrounded by the mesmerizing beauty of the sea, beach, and lush rainforest. As you wander through the jungle, keep an eye out for adorable koalas lounging in the eucalyptus trees. The friendly locals will happily point you in the right direction. After your adventure, unwind at one of the cozy cafes or treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa session. Whether you're a nature lover or an adventure seeker, this walk offers a unique and relaxing experience.
  • Kennet River Coastal Reserve: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Kennet River Coastal Reserve. This protected area showcases the awe-inspiring beauty of the coastline, with pristine beaches and rugged cliffs. Take a leisurely stroll along the sandy shores, feeling the gentle sea breeze on your face. Explore the diverse flora and fauna that call this reserve home, and be amazed by the stunning panoramic views of the ocean. An ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful escape.

Looking to avoid the rainy, cloudy, or uncomfortably hot or cold months? Our table below will help you find the perfect time for your visit to Kennett River. Here you will find a year-round average temperature of 13.2°C, reaching a peak of 18.2°C in January, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 8.8°C in July, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 65.1mm, with October experiencing the heaviest showers, while February is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January18.2Light RainMostly Sunny
February17.9No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
March16.5Light RainMostly Sunny
April14.0Light RainMostly Cloudy
May11.3Light RainMostly Cloudy
June9.3Light RainMostly Cloudy
July8.8Light RainMostly Cloudy
August9.1Light RainMostly Cloudy
September10.7Light RainMostly Cloudy
October12.4Light RainMostly Cloudy
November14.4Light RainMostly Cloudy
December16.1Light RainMostly Sunny

Top reasons for your visit to Kennett River

  • Breathtaking Coastal Landscape: Kennett River offers a stunning coastal landscape that will leave you in awe. Its picturesque beaches and abundant wildlife make it a perfect destination for nature lovers.
  • Kennett River Beach: Known for its stunning coastline, Kennett River Beach is a must-visit. You can relax, soak up the sun, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
  • Kennett River Family Caravan Park: Stay at the Kennett River Family Caravan Park and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. This peaceful park offers a perfect spot for camping and relaxation.
  • Great Ocean Road: Don't miss the opportunity to visit the nearby Great Ocean Road. It offers breathtaking views and scenic drives, including iconic landmarks like the Twelve Apostles.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Whether you're hiking through lush forests, spotting koalas in their natural habitat, or simply enjoying the beach, Kennett River promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.

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Kennett River Travel Info

Number of reviews
8,023
Accommodation
946 hotels
Highest price
AU$340
Lowest price
AU$75
Reasons to visit
Kennet River Koala Walk, Wye River Coastal Reserve and Kennet River Coastal Reserve
Hotels with nearby beaches
24
Hotels with family-friendly amenities
22

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kennett River?

Based on Expedia's traveller preferences, Kennett River Family Caravan Park is a top place to stay in Kennett River. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Mantra Lorne and Cumberland Lorne Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kennett River.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kennett River has to offer?

Rural escape with breathtaking views: This holiday home rental outside of Kennett River is located in a rural location, and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a balcony, a garden and a selection of games so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Kennett River.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kennett River, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kennett River.

What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Kennett River?

Kennett River Holiday Park is a top 3-star property with free WiFi, and it's located close to the beach .

What are some hotels with pools in Kennett River?

Cumberland Lorne Resort: Provides a children's pool, an indoor pool and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Kennett River.

What is staying in Kennett River like?

Visitors to Kennett River will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Kennett River, there are 13 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kennett River.

What should I do while I'm visiting Kennett River?

The picturesque setting of Great Otway National Park and Kennet River Koala Walk exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Kennet River Coastal Reserve to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kennett River guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Kennett River?

The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Kennett River is 781 mm.

How to save money on a visit to Kennett River

  • Kennett River is a great destination for budget-conscious travelers. During the off-peak season from June to August, you can find cheaper accommodation options.
  • Take advantage of the natural beauty of Kennett River without spending a lot. Explore the local parks, go hiking, or enjoy the beach.
  • To save on travel expenses, consider visiting Kennett River during the off-peak season. Prices for flights, hotels, and attractions are typically lower during this time.

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