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1. Discovery Parks - Bunbury Foreshore

Discovery Parks - Bunbury Foreshore
4.0 star property
4.3 km from Pelican Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (736 reviews)
"Well laid out. Great location. Exactly what we needed."
United Kingdom
Noah
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Discovery Parks - Bunbury Foreshore

2. Bunbury Hotel Koombana Bay

Bunbury Hotel Koombana Bay
4.5 star property
4.8 km from Pelican Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (863 reviews)
"Good location very nice stay"
Australia
Graham
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Bunbury Hotel Koombana Bay

3. Hilton Garden Inn Busselton

Hilton Garden Inn Busselton
4.0 star property
48.3 km from Pelican Point
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (394 reviews)
"Best place to stay in Busselton, simply as that! Helpful staff and hotel restaurant also worth a visit! We had great vegetarian dishes as well as a superb steak!"
Germany
Alexander
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Busselton

4. Best Western Plus Hotel Lord Forrest

Best Western Plus Hotel Lord Forrest
4.0 star property
5.1 km from Pelican Point
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"heat pool system was broken, spa was with cold water. was not expecting that. kids had bad experience"
Australia
Joti
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Best Western Plus Hotel Lord Forrest

5. Mantra Bunbury

Mantra Bunbury
4.0 star property
5.3 km from Pelican Point
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Had a wonderful nice quiet experience staying near the lighthouse and the beach, accommodation was pleasant and fantastic, thankyou."
Australia
Jasmin
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mantra Bunbury

6. Bunbury Seaview Apartments

Bunbury Seaview Apartments
3.0 star property
South Bunbury, 6.9 km from Pelican Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (382 reviews)
"Excellent stay, we had the 2 bedroom loft apartment with a belcony. Seaviews were amazing and the unit itself is very spacious and very clean and tidy. A home away from home. Definitely recommend Seaview Apartments😊"
Australia
Ronald
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Bunbury Seaview Apartments

7. The Clifton Motel

The Clifton Motel
4.0 star property
5.2 km from Pelican Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean, friendly place in a great location with plenty of parking"
Australia
Natalie
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Clifton Motel

8. Rose Hotel & Motel

Rose Hotel & Motel
3.5 star property
5 km from Pelican Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (433 reviews)
"Location is excellent as it is central and close to cafes and restaurants. Great meals in the Hotel too. Parking in front of the motel units gets a bit busy at times, but we parked on arrival and didn't need to use the car again until we checked out. Staff were all friendly and efficient."
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Rose Hotel & Motel

9. Bunbury Apartment Motel

Bunbury Apartment Motel
3.5 star property
South Bunbury, 4.8 km from Pelican Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (548 reviews)
"Clean adiquet room.Easy parking"
Australia
Colin
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Bunbury Apartment Motel

10. Quest Bunbury Apartment Hotel

Quest Bunbury Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
4.3 km from Pelican Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (350 reviews)
"Location was excellent opposite and easy walking to beach."
Australia
Denis
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Quest Bunbury Apartment Hotel

11. Mercure Bunbury Sanctuary Golf Resort

Mercure Bunbury Sanctuary Golf Resort
4.0 star property
Pelican Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (676 reviews)
"It was so peaceful, own restaurant to eat at, good food and not expensive,, didnt need to leave the property for anything unless u wanted too, parking simple and free. Rooms were nice."
Australia
Carlle
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Mercure Bunbury Sanctuary Golf Resort

12. Admiral Motel Bunbury

Admiral Motel Bunbury
4.0 star property
4.9 km from Pelican Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (481 reviews)
"handy place to stay"
Australia
Wayne
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Admiral Motel Bunbury

13. The Timothee Resort

The Timothee Resort
4.0 star property
48.9 km from Pelican Point
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"Very nice room and the lady who checked us in was lovely. The food at the Indian restaurant, on site, was delicious."
Australia
Melissa
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Timothee Resort

14. The Burlington Hotel

The Burlington Hotel
3.0 star property
5 km from Pelican Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (60 reviews)
"Staff very helpful and a good location for all amenities , will book again"
Australia
GLYN
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Burlington Hotel

15. The Parade Hotel

The Parade Hotel
2.5 star property
East Bunbury, 3.4 km from Pelican Point
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (94 reviews)
"Restaurant was great. Room was good."
Australia
Michael
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Parade Hotel

16. Busselton Motel

Busselton Motel
2.5 star property
49.4 km from Pelican Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (221 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and helpful. The rooms are clean and neat and even small details like coffee etc and milk in the fridge. Wonderful touch after a long day to have a quick coffee / tea."
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Busselton Motel

17. Paradise Motel Busselton

Paradise Motel Busselton
2.5 star property
49 km from Pelican Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (175 reviews)
"Lovely accommodation"
Australia
Elissa
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Paradise Motel Busselton

18. Discovery Parks - Bunbury Village

Discovery Parks - Bunbury Village
3.5 star property
Withers, 7.3 km from Pelican Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (465 reviews)
"Had a great stay"
Australia
Leanne
Discovery Parks - Bunbury Village

19. Nightcap at the Ship Inn

Nightcap at the Ship Inn
3.5 star property
49.1 km from Pelican Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (228 reviews)
"Great spot for a quick stay. Clean and comfortable rooms."
Australia
Fiona
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Nightcap at the Ship Inn

20. Busselton Gale Street Motel and Villas

Busselton Gale Street Motel and Villas
3.0 star property
49.1 km from Pelican Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (393 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room"
Australia
Jackie
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Busselton Gale Street Motel and Villas
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Compare popular hotels in Pelican Point

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a golf course in the background.
Mercure Bunbury Sanctuary Golf Resort
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
676 reviews
View
A poolside area with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a brick building in the background.
Quest Bunbury Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
350 reviews
View
A kitchen with a round table, chairs, a sink, and cabinets.
The Burlington Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
60 reviews
View
A modern house with large windows, a flat roof, and a minimalist design.
Discovery Parks - Bunbury Foreshore
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
736 reviews
View
An outdoor cafe with ornate white railings, multiple seating areas, and potted plants.
Rose Hotel & Motel
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
433 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Pelican Point

Find the best Pelican Point areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Pelican Point
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Australind

You'll enjoy the museums and art galleries in Australind. You might want to make time for a stop at Leschenault Leisure Centre or Featured Wood Gallery and Museum.

South Bunbury

South Bunbury is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Back Beach or Hungry Hollow Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Dalyellup

While there might not be top attractions in Dalyellup, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hay Park and Hungry Hollow Beach.

East Bunbury

While East Bunbury may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bunbury CentrePoint and Koombana Bay.

Stratham

If you're spending some time in Stratham, Forrest-Peppermint Grove is a top sight worth visiting.

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Top reasons to visit Pelican Point

  • Scenic Beaches: Pelican Point boasts stunning beaches perfect for swimming and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy family picnics, scenic hikes, and climbing in the picturesque surroundings.
  • Bunbury Foreshore: Experience the vibrant atmosphere and natural beauty along the foreshore.
  • Local Markets: Explore lively markets that showcase the area's charm and friendly community.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of comfortable lodging options tailored to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Pelican Point

Discover the perfect retreat in Pelican Point, Bunbury, with a variety of comfortable accommodations to suit every traveller. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly hotel, a convenient motel for business trips, or a luxurious getaway, you'll find excellent options to ensure a delightful stay. Explore the best lodging choices in the area and enjoy a memorable experience amidst the stunning surroundings of Western Australia.

  • Best Western Plus Hotel Lord Forrest: Best Western Plus Hotel Lord Forrest, located approximately 5km from Pelican Point, offers a family-friendly atmosphere ideal for both leisure and business travellers. This hotel features a range of amenities designed for children, including cribs, highchairs, and a safe pool area. Guests can enjoy breakfast options tailored for younger visitors, making it a convenient choice for families. The hotel's modern accommodations and proximity to local attractions ensure a comfortable stay for all.
  • Bunbury Hotel Koombana Bay: Bunbury Hotel Koombana Bay boasts an impressive guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 and is situated around 5km from Pelican Point. This establishment is tailored for those seeking a touch of luxury during their holiday. With elegant rooms and high-end amenities, guests can unwind in style. The hotel’s location near the bay offers stunning views and easy access to nearby attractions, making it an excellent choice for a refined getaway.
  • Discovery Parks - Bunbury Foreshore: Discovery Parks - Bunbury Foreshore has garnered a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 and is located roughly 5km from Pelican Point. This holiday park is particularly suited for families, offering a range of child-friendly amenities such as a free kids' club, an arcade game room, and a dedicated children's pool. The relaxed atmosphere and ample outdoor space make it a fantastic option for families looking to create lasting memories while enjoying the beauty of the Bunbury foreshore.

Where to stay near Pelican Point

Pelican Point offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for holidaymakers. Explore the picturesque Pelican Point Foreshore Reserve, perfect for family outings or a tranquil day by the beach. Enjoy shopping in the local area, where friendly faces and a welcoming atmosphere await you. Whether for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, Pelican Point and its surrounding regions provide a charming escape filled with natural beauty and friendly vibes.

  • Bunbury: Nestled along the stunning coastline of Western Australia, Bunbury is a vibrant city that offers a blend of outdoor adventures and urban attractions. Pelican Point is conveniently located within Bunbury, making it an excellent base for your explorations. The city is particularly lively during March and the festive season of December to January, when visitors flock to enjoy its beautiful beaches, thrilling outdoor activities, and local shopping. Notable highlights include the picturesque family beaches, lush valleys, and the lively arena entertainment facilities, ensuring a delightful experience for travellers of all ages.
  • Eaton: Just 1km from Pelican Point, Eaton is a charming suburb that appeals to nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its peak visiting times between February and April, Eaton offers a tranquil escape with its eco-friendly experiences and scenic hiking trails. The area boasts beautiful family-friendly beaches and serene nature reserves, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. Whether you’re hiking through the local trails or enjoying a picnic by the beach, Eaton provides a refreshing experience immersed in nature.
  • Vittoria: Located 1.6km away from Pelican Point, Vittoria is a quaint suburb that invites visitors to revel in its outdoor charm and beach activities. With peak visitor numbers in April and December to January, this area is perfect for those seeking adventure and relaxation by the water. Vittoria features recreational areas and is close to beautiful family beaches and lush valleys, offering a perfect blend of leisure and exploration. Enjoy the tranquillity of this suburb while indulging in the local natural beauty.

Things to do in Pelican Point

Pelican Point offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including family picnics, scenic hikes, and climbing areas. The area is also perfect for swimming and playing golf, while lively markets add to the local charm. For a memorable evening, engaging outings are available, making Pelican Point an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

Nearby, you can explore specialty shops at Pelican Point Shopping Centre, offering a variety of local gifts and souvenirs. For a more vibrant atmosphere, the Bunbury Market provides unique handmade items and artisan products, perfect for finding something special to take home.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Pelican Point Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies. For outdoor relaxation, stroll along the scenic coastal paths or engage in yoga sessions amidst nature, promoting both physical and mental well-being.

Adventure

At Pelican Point, embark on thrilling water sports such as kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding, offering a unique way to explore the scenic waterways. Enjoy birdwatching and hiking through the nearby reserves, where you can experience the stunning coastal views and local wildlife up close.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at the Pelican Point Tavern, where you can enjoy a variety of local beers and hearty meals. For live entertainment, check out the nearby Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre, hosting diverse performances that showcase regional talent and creativity.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pelican Point

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Pelican Point are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Pelican Point is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Pelican Point is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your Pelican Point hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Pelican Point

Pelican Point offers an ideal escape for adventure and beach holidays, with stunning bays, lookouts, and picturesque beaches to explore. This destination is perfect for those seeking outdoor experiences and scenic views. Notable attractions include the Bunbury Foreshore, where visitors can enjoy the natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere of the area. Whether you're looking to relax or embark on outdoor activities, Pelican Point has something for everyone.

  • Koombana Bay: Situated 5km from Pelican Point, Koombana Bay boasts stunning scenery and a beautiful beach, perfect for relaxing in the sun or enjoying outdoor activities like swimming and picnicking. The tranquil atmosphere makes it ideal for unwinding amidst nature.
  • Marlston Hill Lookout Tower: Located 5km from Pelican Point, this lookout offers adventurous visitors panoramic views of Bunbury and the surrounding landscapes. The outdoor setting is perfect for couples seeking a romantic spot to enjoy the sunset.
  • Eaton Skate Park: Just 3km away, Eaton Skate Park is an eco-friendly space that welcomes families to enjoy outdoor fun. With various ramps and features, it’s a fantastic place for children and parents to engage in active play.

Best time to go to Pelican Point

The best time to visit Pelican Point can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Pelican Point falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Pelican Point falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pelican Point

Reaching Pelican Point is convenient via Busselton Airport (BQB-Margaret River), situated approximately 48km away. Popular airlines servicing this airport include Qantas and Virgin Australia. There are several excellent accommodation options nearby, such as Aqua Resort Busselton, Bayview Geographe Resort by Accor, and Abbey Beach Resort, all located about 11km from Busselton Airport. These hotels provide easy access to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition for your journey. From these hotels, you can find various transportation services, including shuttle buses and taxis, making it effortless to travel to and from the airport during your holiday visit.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Pelican Point?
While Pelican Point itself is a distinct and sought-after location, the closest areas offering a similar calibre of accommodation and lifestyle are Dalkeith and Nedlands.

Dalkeith, situated just south of Pelican Point along the Swan River, is known for its expansive properties and leafy streets. It's a predominantly residential area, offering a quiet environment with easy access to riverside parks and walkways. The Dalkeith Primary School and the Dalkeith Village Shopping Centre are central points.

For couples seeking a refined and tranquil escape, Dalkeith offers a similar high-end residential feel to Pelican Point, with many properties boasting river views and large gardens. It's ideal for those who appreciate privacy and a relaxed pace, with opportunities for riverside strolls and picnics.

Nedlands, located immediately north of Pelican Point, blends residential calm with more amenities. It's home to the University of Western Australia and the Broadway Fair Shopping Centre, providing a range of cafes, restaurants, and shops. The area also features several well-maintained parks and is a gateway to Kings Park.

Solo travellers who appreciate convenience and a slightly more active local scene will find Nedlands appealing. Its proximity to the university means there's a good selection of casual eateries and coffee shops.
What are the best hotels in Pelican Point that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Pelican Point, consider the Mercure Bunbury Sanctuary Golf Resort.

This resort, with a strong 8.8 rating, is particularly top by guests for its amazing facilities and clean, amazing rooms. The staff also receive high praise for being good and amazing. For those who enjoy golf, the resort offers an onsite golf course and facilities. Additionally, it provides suites and outdoor tennis facilities.
What are the best family hotels in Pelican Point?
For a highly-rated family hotel in Pelican Point, consider the Mercure Bunbury Sanctuary Golf Resort.

This resort, with an excellent 8.8 rating, offers a fantastic array of amenities for families. It features a children's pool, a playground, and suites that are ideal for larger groups. For added relaxation, there is a hot tub, including private indoor options. Guests consistently praise the clean and amazing rooms, the good and amazing staff, and the amazing facilities and food.
What are the most romantic hotels in Pelican Point for couples?
For a romantic hotel in Pelican Point for couples, consider the Mercure Bunbury Sanctuary Golf Resort.

This resort, with an 8.8 rating, offers suites with private indoor hot tubs, superb for a relaxing escape. Guests frequently mention the clean and amazing rooms, as well as the amazing facilities and good staff. The outdoor pool with sun loungers provides a lovely setting for couples to unwind.
When is the best time to go to Pelican Point?
The best time to visit Pelican Point is during the warmer months, specifically from October to April, when the weather is ideal for enjoying the outdoors and the local wildlife.

During these months, you'll experience sunny days, great for activities like paddle boarding, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the Swan River. The water is generally calm and inviting, making it excellent for water sports. It's also the prime time for birdwatching, as many migratory birds are present.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find this period particularly appealing. The warm evenings are pleasant for dining al fresco at nearby restaurants or taking a stroll along the shoreline. The pleasant weather allows for uninterrupted enjoyment of the scenic views and the tranquil surroundings.

Families with children will also appreciate visiting during these months. The stable weather means kids can easily participate in outdoor activities without concern for sudden changes in temperature or rain.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Pelican Point hotel for you.
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