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1. Portarlington Grand Hotel

Portarlington Grand Hotel
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Portarlington Recreation Reserve
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"The hotel has been renovated to perfection, very comfortable stay."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Portarlington Grand Hotel

2. Bellarine Spa Wellness & Retreat

Bellarine Spa Wellness & Retreat
2.5 star property
2.9 km from Portarlington Recreation Reserve
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. Very clean and quiet. Will return. "
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Bellarine Spa Wellness & Retreat

3. The Oxley Estate

The Oxley Estate
4.0 star property
2.8 km from Portarlington Recreation Reserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (315 reviews)
"All good, lovely place to stay, have stayed many times."
Australia
Pamela
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Oxley Estate

4. Dylene Holiday Park

Dylene Holiday Park
3.0 star property
2.3 km from Portarlington Recreation Reserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Great location with an old school vibe, loved it"
Australia
gerard
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Dylene Holiday Park

5. Bellarine Bayside Holiday Parks

Bellarine Bayside Holiday Parks
2.0 star property
< 0.1 km from Portarlington Recreation Reserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (156 reviews)
"The Family Cabin we stayed in was very clean and comfortable, this property is in a beautiful location and the staff are very friendly and accommodating. We would definitely stay here again."
Australia
Christina
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Bellarine Bayside Holiday Parks

6. Accommodation at Curlewis

Accommodation at Curlewis
4.0 star property
12.3 km from Portarlington Recreation Reserve
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (175 reviews)
"Room was clean , staff were friendly great location "
United States
Lynette
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Accommodation at Curlewis

7. BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon

BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon
4.0 star property
17.7 km from Portarlington Recreation Reserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (461 reviews)
"Very friendly and a lovely place to stay"
Australia
Jan
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon

8. Oakdene Vineyards Guesthouse

Oakdene Vineyards Guesthouse
3.0 star property
16.3 km from Portarlington Recreation Reserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Picturesque location within easy driving distance from Melbourne."
Australia
Jonathan
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Oakdene Vineyards Guesthouse

9. Ruby's Queenscliff

Ruby's Queenscliff
3.5 star property
17.5 km from Portarlington Recreation Reserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (941 reviews)
"Great location, simple yet luxurious."
Australia
Ryan
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Ruby's Queenscliff

10. Cobb & Co Lodge

Cobb & Co Lodge
2.5 star property
17.3 km from Portarlington Recreation Reserve
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (298 reviews)
"Kitchen fully equipped, staff very friendly. Very quiet location "
Australia
Jenny
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Cobb & Co Lodge

11. Point Lonsdale Guest House

Point Lonsdale Guest House
3.0 star property
19.7 km from Portarlington Recreation Reserve
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (502 reviews)
"I didn't realise it was so communal. Rooms were very small and noisy"
Australia
Beverly
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Point Lonsdale Guest House

12. Circa 1902 Queenscliff

Circa 1902 Queenscliff
3.0 star property
17.3 km from Portarlington Recreation Reserve
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (683 reviews)
"Lovely stay and great location "
Australia
Carol
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Circa 1902 Queenscliff

13. Swan Bay Holiday Park

Swan Bay Holiday Park
3.5 star property
12.6 km from Portarlington Recreation Reserve
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The cleanest property we have visited . Amazing lil unit for the whole family. Great location. "
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Swan Bay Holiday Park
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Compare popular hotels close to Portarlington Recreation Reserve

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Balcony view
Portarlington Grand Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
53 reviews
View
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Bellarine Spa Wellness & Retreat
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
119 reviews
View
Luxury House | Private kitchen
The Oxley Estate
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
315 reviews
View
Standard Poolside 2 Bedroom Cabin
Dylene Holiday Park
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
23 reviews
View
Exclusive Studio
Bellarine Bayside Holiday Parks
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
156 reviews
View

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Find out more about Portarlington Recreation Reserve

Top reasons to visit Portarlington Recreation Reserve

  • Scenic Waterfront: Enjoy breathtaking views and family-friendly activities along the picturesque Portarlington waterfront.
  • Nature Exploration: Engage in birdwatching and explore the lush flora within the reserve, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Recreational Activities: Participate in various outdoor activities, including golfing at the nearby Portarlington Golf Club.
  • Community Spirit: Experience the welcoming atmosphere of the local community, enhancing your holiday experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of budget-friendly lodging options, including beachfront retreats and charming bed & breakfasts.

Find great hotels near Portarlington Recreation Reserve

Discover a variety of accommodation options at Portarlington Recreation Reserve, where you can choose from hotels and charming bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a beachfront retreat, family-friendly lodging, or an adventurous getaway, Portarlington offers a range of motels and resorts to suit your needs. Enjoy access to recreational facilities and the stunning Portarlington beach, making it the ideal destination for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Rydges Geelong: Rydges Geelong boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.2 and is situated 26km from Portarlington Recreation Reserve. This hotel caters to adventurous travellers, families, and business guests seeking an engaging holiday experience. With an array of adventure sports and recreational activities nearby, guests can indulge in cycling, sailing, surfing, skydiving, and windsurfing. The hotel is also family-friendly, offering amenities such as a children's pool and breakfast options tailored for younger guests, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.
  • Oaks R Suites Geelong: Oaks R Suites Geelong, featuring an impressive guest rating of 9.4, is located 24km from Portarlington Recreation Reserve. This property embraces a beach and golf-themed holiday experience, with direct access to the beach for sun-seekers. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy golf-related activities at the hotel, adding a unique touch to their stay. The hotel also provides family-friendly services, including cribs, highchairs, and breakfast options for children, making it an excellent choice for families looking to enjoy a relaxed seaside getaway.
  • Novotel Geelong: Novotel Geelong enjoys a solid guest rating of 8.4 and is conveniently located 24km from Portarlington Recreation Reserve. This hotel is dedicated to beach lovers, offering direct access to the sandy shores for those wishing to soak up the sun and enjoy the ocean. With its modern amenities and comfortable accommodations, Novotel Geelong provides a serene environment for guests looking to unwind and relish the coastal experience.

Where to stay near Portarlington Recreation Reserve

During your visit to Portarlington Recreation Reserve, you’ll uncover a charming blend of relaxation and community spirit. Explore the stunning Portarlington waterfront, where friendly locals welcome you to enjoy picturesque views and family-friendly activities. Wander through the lush Portarlington Flora, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the town. With budget-friendly options and delightful excursions, your holiday here promises an unforgettable experience in this quaint coastal gem.

  • Portarlington: Nestled along the stunning Bellarine Peninsula, Portarlington is a charming suburb that boasts a captivating blend of coastal beauty and outdoor adventure. The Portarlington Recreation Reserve serves as a central hub for both locals and visitors, offering a plethora of recreational options. Whether you fancy a round of golf or a leisurely day at the beach, the area caters to outdoor enthusiasts. The warmest months of March and December to January see a peak in visitor arrivals, making it a lively spot during these times. Local attractions include picturesque beaches and nearby national parks, ideal for family outings and exploration.
  • Bellarine: Just a short distance of 3km from Portarlington, Bellarine is a delightful suburb known for its outdoor experiences and family-friendly atmosphere. The area attracts visitors year-round, with notable peaks in July and during the festive December to January period. Bellarine is perfect for those looking to indulge in shopping at local centres and malls while still enjoying the scenic beauty of beaches and national parks. This suburb offers a lovely blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an excellent destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Indented Head: Located approximately 6km from Portarlington, Indented Head is a picturesque suburb that offers a tranquil retreat by the sea. This area is noted for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, attracting visitors particularly during peak periods in July and December to January. Indented Head features recreational areas and golf courses, making it a great spot for both relaxation and active pursuits. The proximity to stunning beaches and national parks provides ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment, catering to both families and adventure seekers.

Things to do near Portarlington Recreation Reserve

Near Portarlington Recreation Reserve, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including spa treatments, scenic ferry rides, and golfing at the Portarlington Golf Club. For those seeking adventure, the Adventure Park in Geelong offers thrilling experiences. Additionally, explore local sports at the Portarlington Cricket Club or take part in guided tours around the reserve to fully appreciate its natural beauty and recreational offerings.

Shopping

Near Portarlington Recreation Reserve, you can explore local boutiques and artisanal shops for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Drysdale Village for more extensive shopping options, including larger stores and markets that showcase local produce and crafts.

Recreation

Discover the rejuvenating yoga sessions near Portarlington Recreation Reserve, where you can unwind amidst nature. Enjoy guided meditation and relaxation classes, promoting mental clarity and peace. After your sessions, explore scenic walking trails for a refreshing experience in the beautiful local landscape.

Adventure

Experience the Eagle Skylift Arthurs Seat, located 37km from Portarlington Recreation Reserve. Enjoy breathtaking views as you glide up the mountain in a cable car. This adventure offers a thrilling perspective of the surrounding landscape, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

As the sun sets in Portarlington, the atmosphere comes alive with the buzz of local pubs and eateries nearby. Enjoy a relaxed evening at the Portarlington Hotel for a hearty meal or head to the local wineries for a taste of exquisite regional wines in a charming setting.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Portarlington Recreation Reserve

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Portarlington Recreation Reserve are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Portarlington Recreation Reserve is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Portarlington Recreation Reserve is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Portarlington Recreation Reserve is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your selections by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you can easily find sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking at Portarlington Recreation Reserve with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Portarlington Recreation Reserve

Portarlington Recreation Reserve offers a delightful blend of beach, urban park, and nature reserve experiences, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can engage in birdwatching with eBird opportunities or explore the scenic beauty of the reserve. The area is ideal for leisurely beach outings and enjoying the tranquility of nature, making it a perfect spot for a relaxing holiday getaway.

  • Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal: Located 26km from Portarlington Recreation Reserve, this marina offers a vibrant atmosphere with adventure and outdoor activities. Enjoy stunning views of the water as you witness the ferries embarking on their journeys across the Bass Strait.
  • Portarlington Waterfront: Just 2km away, this picturesque beach invites relaxation and fun. With its sandy shores and gentle waves, it’s an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or simply soaking up the sun.
  • Werribee Park Mansion: Situated 21km from the reserve, this historic mansion showcases exquisite architecture and beautiful gardens, providing a glimpse into Victoria's rich cultural heritage and history.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Portarlington Recreation Reserve

Accessing Portarlington Recreation Reserve is convenient with nearby airports. MELbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is situated 53km away, with excellent hotels like The Langham, Stamford Plaza, and Grand Hyatt, all offering shuttle services. Avalon Airport (AVV) is closer at 18km, with options such as Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments and Rydges Geelong. Finally, Essendon Airport (MEB) is 48km away, featuring hotels like Hyatt Centric and The Hotel Windsor, both just 11km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Portarlington Recreation Reserve?
Portarlington Recreation Reserve is located in an area of Portarlington that travellers like for its beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 60 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Portarlington Recreation Reserve?
Adjacent to Portarlington Recreation Reserve, Bellarine Bayside Holiday Parks is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. Another good option is Portarlington Grand Hotel, located just 0.1 mi (0.1 km) away.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Portarlington Recreation Reserve?
Expedia has 60 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Portarlington Recreation Reserve.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Portarlington Recreation Reserve, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Portarlington Recreation Reserve.
What can I see and do near Portarlington Recreation Reserve?
Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Portarlington Flora and Fauna Reserve, Drakes Bushland Reserve or Salt Lagoon-St. Leonards Wildlife Reserve. Dip your toes in the water at Portarlington Waterfront, St Leonards Beach and Steely Rocks Beach. Explore nature at Half Moon Bay and Hood Bight.

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