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1. Nightelier Rye

Nightelier Rye
3.5 star property
Rye
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (692 reviews)
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Nightelier Rye

2. BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon

BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon
4.0 star property
Queenscliff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (465 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly beach retreat offers supervised kids' club, indoor pools, and playground near Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park.
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon

3. The Queenscliff Inn

The Queenscliff Inn
3.0 star property
Queenscliff
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (690 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside family adventure awaits with beachfront access, two restaurants, and a coffee shop at this charming Edwardian B&B.
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Queenscliff Inn

4. RACV Cape Schanck Resort

RACV Cape Schanck Resort
5.0 star property
Cape Schanck
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly resort offers indoor and outdoor pools, playground, and golf course in Cape Schanck.
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
RACV Cape Schanck Resort

5. InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula by IHG

InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula by IHG
5.0 star property
Sorrento
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (175 reviews)
The price is AU$317
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula by IHG

6. The Sands Torquay

The Sands Torquay
4.0 star property
Torquay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (719 reviews)
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Sands Torquay

7. Portsea Village Resort

Portsea Village Resort
4.0 star property
Portsea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (103 reviews)
Portsea Village Resort

8. Swan Bay Holiday Park

Swan Bay Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Swan Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Swan Bay Holiday Park

9. Mercure Portsea

Mercure Portsea
4.5 star property
Portsea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (521 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy an idyllic family getaway at this beachside golf retreat with free cots and kid-friendly amenities.
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mercure Portsea

10. Wyndham Resort Torquay

Wyndham Resort Torquay
4.0 star property
Torquay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Wyndham Resort Torquay
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Family friendly things to do in Queenscliff

Queenscliff offers a delightful array of activities perfect for families seeking adventure and quality time together. Start your day with a visit to the stunning coastal trails, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean and the chance to spot local wildlife. For a splash of fun, families can spend an afternoon at the sandy beaches, where building sandcastles and gentle waves create a perfect playground for children. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the historic Fort Queenscliff, where kids can learn about the area's maritime history and enjoy guided tours that spark their curiosity. For a whimsical experience, take the family on a scenic ride on the local ferry, where you can enjoy the fresh sea breeze and stunning vistas while crossing the bay. Finally, end your day with a stroll through Queenscliff's charming streets, filled with boutique shops and delightful cafes, where you can indulge in some local treats and find unique souvenirs. To make the most of your family getaway, consider booking a family-friendly hotel in this vibrant area, allowing you to easily access all these fantastic experiences while enjoying attentive service and quality accommodations.

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For families planning a getaway to Queenscliff, these hotels offer excellent amenities and services to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for everyone.
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon is a family-friendly haven, with an excellent review rating of 9.2. This hotel offers a range of amenities that cater to families, including an indoor pool for children and a playground for endless fun. With babysitting and childcare services available, parents can enjoy some well-deserved relaxation while their kids play safely.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also benefit from daily housekeeping and free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for the little ones. The hotel features a garden for outdoor activities, a snack bar, and an arcade game room for additional entertainment. With a shared kitchen and dining areas, families can prepare meals together, while nearby attractions offer opportunities for windsurfing and kayaking.
  • Nearby attractions: Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park - 0.8 km, Point Lonsdale Beach - 1.2 km, Pilots' Cottages - 1.3 km

Circa 1902 Queenscliff

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Circa 1902 Queenscliff is a delightful family-friendly option with a solid review rating of 8.0. This hotel provides a kitchenette ideal for family meals and offers free cribs for the youngest travelers. The child-friendly window design ensures safety, making it a worry-free environment for families.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping service, and the on-site restaurant offers kids' meals to cater to younger diners. The hotel’s location provides easy access to the nearby beach and ocean activities, including boating and snorkeling. Additional conveniences include parking, a terrace for outdoor relaxation, and the charm of an Edwardian hotel design.
  • Nearby attractions: Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park - 0.5 km, Salt Contemporary Art - 0.2 km, Queenscliff Hotel - 0.3 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Queenscliff?

Circa 1902 Queenscliff is a charming hotel that families love, boasting a friendly setting and a range of thoughtful amenities. With a review rating of 8.0, guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the delicious food on offer. The hotel's child-friendly window design ensures safety, allowing parents to relax while enjoying stunning ocean views nearby. Plus, with the beach just a stone's throw away, there are plenty of opportunities for seaside adventures.


For families looking for a bit more luxury, Athelstane House, a gem, offers an exceptional experience with a great rating of 9.4. This hotel provides complimentary cooked breakfast, superb for starting the day off right before exploring Queenscliff. The free ferry terminal shuttle and nearby parking add to the convenience, making it easy for families to navigate the area. The child-friendly window design here also enhances safety, allowing parents to unwind while the little ones admire the views.

Which area of Queenscliff is best to stay in for families?

For families visiting Queenscliff, the best area to stay is within the main township itself, as it offers a wonderful blend of history, natural beauty, and convenient access to family-friendly amenities.


Staying in the heart of Queenscliff means you're just a short stroll from the charming main street, which boasts a variety of casual eateries great for families, including fish and chips shops and delightful ice cream parlours. You'll also find local grocery stores to stock up on essentials for self-catering accommodations.


The township is wonderfully walkable, making it easy to explore on foot with little ones. You're close to Princess Park, which often has open spaces for children to play, and the beautiful foreshore. The quiet beaches along Swan Bay are ideal for younger children to paddle and play in the sand, offering calm waters away from the open sea.


For those interested in the area's maritime history, the Queenscliff Harbour is a fascinating spot to watch the boats and ferries come and go. While there, you can also enjoy a leisurely walk along the promenade. The historic Queenscliff Fort is also nearby, offering a chance to explore its grounds and imagine times gone by.

What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Queenscliff?

Athelstane House is a delightful family-friendly hotel that has become a favourite among travellers, boasting an exceptional score of 9.4. This charming establishment offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, superb for families seeking a relaxing getaway.


Families will appreciate the child-friendly window design, ensuring safety and peace of mind for those with little ones. Start your day right with a complimentary cooked breakfast, which adds a touch of convenience for busy mornings. For those arriving by ferry, Athelstane House provides a free shuttle service, making your journey to the hotel smooth and straightforward. Additionally, nearby self-parking options are available at no extra cost, allowing for easy exploration of the beautiful Queenscliff area.

Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Queenscliff do travelers love?

If you're searching for a charming and budget-friendly option in Queenscliff, Circa 1902 Queenscliff is a delightful hotel that caters to families. With a review rating of 8.0, guests rave about the comfortable and clean rooms, making it an excellent choice for parents travelling with children.


This hotel boasts a range of kid-friendly amenities, including a special Kids Meal, which ensures the little ones are well-fed after a day of exploring. The child-friendly window design adds an extra layer of safety for families, allowing parents to relax knowing their children are in a secure environment.


Just a stone's throw away, you'll find the beach and the ocean, superb for family outings and creating lasting memories. The striking ocean views from the hotel further enhance your stay, providing a picturesque backdrop for your holiday adventures. Plus, travellers appreciate the easy parking and the lovely staff, who go out of their way to make families feel welcome and at home.

Which family-friendly hotels are in central Queenscliff?

Athelstane House is a charming hotel in the heart of Queenscliff, superb for families seeking comfort and convenience. With a remarkable review rating of 9.4, this hotel stands out for its family-friendly window design, ensuring safety while allowing for plenty of natural light. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary cooked breakfast, which fuels a day of adventure, and the free ferry terminal shuttle that makes exploring the area a breeze. Additionally, the nearby free parking adds to the overall convenience for families travelling with their own vehicles.


For a more budget-friendly option, Circa 1902 Queenscliff offers a delightful stay with a review score of 8.0. Families will love the child-friendly window design and the availability of cribs at no extra cost. The hotel is close to the beach and boasts stunning ocean views, making it an ideal base for seaside adventures. Guests rave about the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the lovely staff who are always ready to assist. Plus, the easy parking and great food options make it a favourite among families.

Is Queenscliff a family-friendly destination?

Yes, Queenscliff is a wonderful family-friendly destination, offering a charming mix of coastal beauty, historical intrigue, and plenty of space for children to play.


The town's compact size makes it incredibly walkable, great for little legs, and you can easily stroll along the foreshore, discovering lovely beaches suitable for paddling and building sandcastles. There are also several well-maintained playgrounds dotted around the town, providing great spots for children to burn off some energy.


For a great experience, consider a ride on the Bellarine Railway, where families can enjoy a scenic journey on a heritage steam train. It's a delightful way to see the local landscape and offers a step back in time. The Queenscliff Harbour is also a lovely spot for a walk, with boats to admire and often a chance to spot local wildlife.


Queenscliff boasts a good selection of casual dining options, many with outdoor seating great for families, and you'll find ice cream parlours and cafes for those essential holiday treats.

What family-friendly activities should we do in Queenscliff?

Some of the best family-friendly activities in Queenscliff include exploring the Queenscliff Harbour, enjoying the beaches, and discovering the town's rich history.


The Queenscliff Harbour is a fantastic spot for families, offering a lovely boardwalk superb for a stroll. You can watch the boats coming and going, and there are often local markets with delicious treats. The harbour also has several casual eateries where you can grab a bite with the little ones.


Queenscliff boasts beautiful, calm beaches that are ideal for children to paddle and build sandcastles. Point Lonsdale Beach, just a short drive away, is another excellent option with its iconic lighthouse offering a picturesque backdrop for family photos.


For a touch of history, families can take a ride on the Bellarine Railway, a heritage train that offers a charming journey through the scenic countryside. It's a wonderful way to experience a bygone era together.

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How much does a family hotel in Queenscliff cost?

Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Queenscliff hotels from AU$140 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Queenscliff that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Queenscliff hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.

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