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Southern Ocean Motor Inn
Southern Ocean Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Port Campbell
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Ocean views and short drive from Twelve Apostles make this quiet beachside retreat perfect.
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Southern Ocean Motor Inn
The Boomerangs
The Boomerangs
4.5 star property
Johanna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious cottage retreat with private hot tubs near scenic Johanna Beach.
The price is £268
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
The Boomerangs
Loch Ard Motor Inn
Loch Ard Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Port Campbell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (988 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience seaside tranquility at this Port Campbell inn with scenic coastal access.
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Loch Ard Motor Inn
Anchors Port Campbell
Anchors Port Campbell
4.5 star property
Port Campbell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
The price is £303
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Anchors Port Campbell
Sea Foam Villas
Sea Foam Villas
3.5 star property
Port Campbell
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (406 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanside sanctuary with easy access to The Twelve Apostles and Port Campbell beach.
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Sea Foam Villas
Chocolate Gannets
Chocolate Gannets
5.0 star property
Apollo Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury villas on Apollo Bay feature private hot tubs and beachside tranquility.
The price is £360
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Chocolate Gannets
Twelve Apostles Motel & Country Retreat
Twelve Apostles Motel & Country Retreat
3.5 star property
Princetown
7.4 out of 10, Good, (566 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a serene stay near The Twelve Apostles with garden views and Asian cuisine.
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Twelve Apostles Motel & Country Retreat
Seafarers Getaway
Seafarers Getaway
4.0 star property
Apollo Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (858 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal apartment on the bay offering sea views and proximity to Apollo Bay beaches.
The price is £186
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Seafarers Getaway
Port Campbell Motor Inn
Port Campbell Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Port Campbell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (586 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene escape near The Twelve Apostles with outdoor seasonal pool and peaceful vibe.
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Port Campbell Motor Inn
Port Campbell Parkview Motel & Apartments
Port Campbell Parkview Motel & Apartments
3.0 star property
Port Campbell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (671 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to ocean views in this coastal escape just minutes from the Twelve Apostles.
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Port Campbell Parkview Motel & Apartments
Coastal Motel
Coastal Motel
3.5 star property
Apollo Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront serenity awaits at this Apollo Bay coastal getaway by the beach.
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Coastal Motel
Clifton Beach Lodge
Clifton Beach Lodge
3.0 star property
Princetown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cosy cabin retreat near The Twelve Apostles with hiking trails at your doorstep.
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Clifton Beach Lodge
Southern Ocean Villas
Southern Ocean Villas
4.0 star property
Port Campbell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (609 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic villa retreat minutes from The Twelve Apostles with free WiFi and kitchens.
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Southern Ocean Villas
Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay
Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay
4.0 star property
Apollo Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (980 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal retreat with hiking trails and beach access near the Great Ocean Road.
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay
Eastern Reef Cottages
Eastern Reef Cottages
3.5 star property
Port Campbell
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (189 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal retreat just 10 minutes from The Twelve Apostles with tranquil garden setting.
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Eastern Reef Cottages
Beacon Point Ocean View Villas
Beacon Point Ocean View Villas
4.0 star property
Skenes Creek
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (573 reviews)
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Beacon Point Ocean View Villas
Motel Marengo
Motel Marengo
3.5 star property
Marengo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (445 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside relaxation with ocean views and just minutes from marine sanctuaries.
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Motel Marengo
Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay
Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay
3.0 star property
Apollo Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (51 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside retreat offers bay views and easy access to Great Ocean Road attractions.
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn
Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Apollo Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront comfort near Great Ocean Road with free WiFi and convenient parking.
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn
Seaview Motel and Apartments
Seaview Motel and Apartments
4.0 star property
Apollo Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (803 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience tranquil beachside living steps from Great Ocean Road Waterfront.
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Seaview Motel and Apartments
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When is the best time to visit Apollo Bay?

Our prices for hotels in Apollo Bay are cheapest in May
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Notable for its seaside, Apollo Bay features attractions such as Great Ocean Road Waterfront and Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Marriners Lookout and Great Otway National Park.

Great Ocean Road featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views as well as an individual child

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Apollo Bay?
You can find top hotels in Apollo Bay from £57 with options to suit your budget and needs. Apollo Bay Backpackers Lodge is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Apollo Bay that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How much does a hotel room cost in Apollo Bay?
You can find top hotels in Apollo Bay from £57 with options to suit your budget and needs. Apollo Bay Backpackers Lodge is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Apollo Bay that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Apollo Bay hotels?
Discover great deals on Apollo Bay hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Apollo Bay hotels.
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Can I book Apollo Bay hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Apollo Bay hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Apollo Bay?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Apollo Bay are Captains At The Bay and Casa Favilla B&B. Captains At The Bay is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a beach and proposal/romance packages. Casa Favilla B&B is another popular luxury hotel in a great Apollo Bay location.
What are some of the best Apollo Bay beach hotels?
For a beach holiday in Apollo Bay, Shelly Beach is a top place to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Apollo Bay beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out Captains At The Bay if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering Netflix, our travellers rate it highly at 9.8 out of 10. Coastal Motel is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 9.2. Located near the beach, this motel has guestrooms with Egyptian cotton sheets along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay is another ideal choice. Travellers love the free parking and guestrooms with pillowtop mattresses, and it has a guest rating of 9.
What are some of the best Apollo Bay hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Apollo Bay hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Apollo Bay?
For hotels in central Apollo Bay, check out Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn and The Apollo Apartments. Travellers love Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn for its location, as well as the free parking, concierge services and smart TVs this motel offers. The Apollo Apartments is another popular central hotel.
What hotels do travellers recommend in Apollo Bay?
YHA Apollo Bay Eco, Beachfront Motel and Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay are all properties that our guests really like.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Apollo Bay?
Park your car for free at these properties: Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay, Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments and Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay. There are 5 choices you may want to view on our site.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Apollo Bay?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Apollo Bay, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

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Embrace the Serenity: Apollo Bay's Coastal Wonders and Lush Escapes

Nestled along Victoria's breathtaking coastline, Apollo Bay is a quintessential beach getaway that enchants visitors with its stunning shoreline and lush rainforest backdrop. Renowned for its pristine beaches, the vibrant Apollo Bay Beach offers the perfect spot for sunbathing or swimming, while the picturesque harbour beckons for leisurely strolls. Nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby Great Otway National Park, teeming with wildlife and enchanting walking trails. Delve into local history at the Apollo Bay Museum, or indulge in fresh seafood at charming eateries. With its blend of coastal beauty and natural wonders, Apollo Bay promises an unforgettable escape.

Discover great hotels in Apollo Bay

Apollo Bay offers a range of accommodation options, from beachfront motels with stunning ocean views to cosy coastal retreats and affordable hotels. Whether you prefer a stylish getaway or a simple motel, you'll find a variety of choices to suit your needs in this charming seaside town. Here are some of the best hotels in Apollo Bay that our travellers love:

  1. Motel MarengoOpens in a new window: This 3.5-star motel offers a delightful beachside experience, perfect for adventure seekers. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports right at their doorstep, including kayaking and mountain biking. The property is designed for those who crave an active vacation, featuring numerous recreation activities both onsite and nearby. Visitors appreciate the seamless blend of comfort and exhilarating experiences, making it an ideal choice for leisure travellers looking to explore the scenic beauty of Apollo Bay.
  2. Ocean Road MotelOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star motel features a vibrant dining option with an on-site restaurant, appealing to those who enjoy culinary delights during their travels. With activities such as fishing and windsurfing nearby, it caters to leisure travellers eager to immerse themselves in the natural splendour of the area. Entertainment options, including a Smart TV, ensure a comfortable stay. The property’s engaging atmosphere and proximity to the ocean and rural views create a charming retreat that resonates with visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  3. Seacroft EstateOpens in a new window: This 2.5-star hotel presents a unique family-oriented experience, boasting direct access to the beach. It provides a range of child-friendly amenities, making it a splendid choice for families looking to create lasting memories. The property’s engaging features, such as a playground and arcade game room, ensure a fun-filled stay for younger guests. The hotel’s inviting environment and focus on family activities make it a beloved option for those seeking a delightful beach getaway with their loved ones.

Top locations to stay in Apollo Bay

When visiting Apollo Bay, Victoria, Australia, consider staying in Skenes Creek, Cape Otway, or Marengo. Skenes Creek offers stunning sea views, while Cape Otway boasts charming cafes and scenic landscapes. Marengo is perfect for families with its beautiful beach. For first-time visitors, Marengo is the ideal choice, providing easy access to the beach and local attractions.

  1. Cape OtwayOpens in a new window: Cape Otway is a fantastic choice for travellers seeking a blend of nature and relaxation. Nestled within stunning coastal scenery, it’s home to beautiful cafes and scenic lookouts. Here, you'll find the iconic Cape Otway Lighthouse, which offers breathtaking views of the Southern Ocean. This region is also a gateway to the Great Otway National Park, where you can explore lush rainforests and spot unique wildlife. Perfect for those who enjoy a tranquil atmosphere with the added charm of local eateries and the great outdoors.
  2. Skenes CreekOpens in a new window: Skenes Creek is a lovely spot for those who want to unwind by the sea. Known for its picturesque beaches and proximity to the ocean, it's ideal for families looking to enjoy a relaxed beach holiday. The area boasts stunning coastal walks and the chance to soak in the sun on golden sands. It’s a great base for exploring the wider Apollo Bay region while enjoying the peaceful seaside vibe and local shopping options.
  3. MarengoOpens in a new window: Marengo is a delightful coastal village perfect for families and beach lovers. With its sandy beach and calm waters, it’s an excellent spot for swimming and relaxing by the shore. The area is also known for its natural beauty, offering stunning coastal views and opportunities for scenic walks. You can explore the nearby Marengo Marine Sanctuary, which is great for spotting marine life. This charming location is perfect for those looking to enjoy a laid-back beach experience with plenty of family-friendly activities.

Things to do in Apollo Bay

Nestled between lush rainforests and stunning coastal scenery, Apollo Bay entices travellers with its pristine beaches and vibrant marine life. Enjoy invigorating hikes through scenic trails, indulge in boating excursions, or simply unwind by the beautiful shoreline. This enchanting destination promises a perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor exploration.

  • Marengo Nature Conservation ReserveOpens in a new window – Discover the beauty of Marengo Nature Conservation Reserve, where you can stroll along the beach and explore coastal wetlands. Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature as you wander through this stunning area filled with diverse wildlife.
  • Kennet River Coastal ReserveOpens in a new window – Head to Kennet River Coastal Reserve for an unforgettable day outdoors. Relax on the beach or take a walk through the lush coastal vegetation. Keep your eyes peeled for playful koalas and colourful birds that inhabit this vibrant environment.
  • Cape Otway LightstationOpens in a new window – Visit the historic Cape Otway Lightstation, Australia’s oldest working lighthouse. Climb to the top for breathtaking views of the coastline and learn about its maritime history in the informative displays.
  • The Redwoods OtwaysOpens in a new window – Wander through The Redwoods Otways, a serene forest filled with towering trees. The tranquil atmosphere invites you to take a leisurely walk or enjoy a picnic surrounded by nature’s beauty.
  • Hopetoun FallsOpens in a new window – Experience the stunning Hopetoun Falls, where cascading waters create a picturesque scene. Follow the walking trail to get up close to the falls and take in the breathtaking surroundings of the lush rainforest.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Apollo Bay

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Apollo Bay is from June to August, when hotel prices are generally lower. For those looking to explore the area’s rich landmarks, history, and culture, a stay of at least 2 days is recommended. This allows ample time to discover the stunning beaches, vibrant sea life, and welcoming atmosphere, as well as to experience the natural parks and beautiful rainforests. Additionally, visitors can enjoy the local waterfalls and engage in adventurous walking trails, all while being part of a friendly community. This trip offers great value for money for those on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Apollo Bay, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, which could help you secure the best prices. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re informed about room availability and potential price drops, maximising your chances of snagging a great deal.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in an Apollo Bay hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels may provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Apollo Bay's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further afield that remains well linked. For those interested in exploring alternative, less frequented neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Apollo Bay

Apollo Bay experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 47.8°F (8.8°C), while January is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C). October tends to be the wettest months.The peak travel months to visit Apollo Bay are January, September, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and August are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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