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Captains At The Bay

4.5 star property
Fun on the beach, near Great Ocean Road Waterfront

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On the beach, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

Map
21 Pascoe Street, Apollo Bay, VIC, 3233
  • Great Ocean Road Waterfront
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Apollo Bay Harbour
    ‪16 min walk‬

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Room options

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Captains Terrace Suite | Free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Captains Terrace Suite

  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Captains Cottage | Free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Captains Cottage

  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Bridge Suite

  • 646 sq ft
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Two Bedroom Captains Loft | Free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Two Bedroom Captains Loft

  • 1615 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Bridge Suite

  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Three Bedroom Top Deck Apartment | Free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Three Bedroom Top Deck Apartment

  • 1884 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Captain's Loft

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Bridge Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Captain's Terrace

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Outdoor dining

Top Deck Three Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Cottage

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Queen Room With Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Captains Cottage

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Apollo Bay

Captains At The Bay places you next to Great Ocean Road Waterfront and within a mile (2 km) of other popular attractions like Apollo Bay Harbour. This 12-room, 4.5-star hotel has free in-room WiFi along with free self parking and a 24-hour business center.

What's nearby

  • Great Ocean Road Waterfront - 2 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre - 4 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Apollo Bay Golf Club - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Apollo Bay Harbour - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Great Otway National Park - 18 min drive - 4.8 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪George's Takeaway - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Icaro Wholefood Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Apollo Bay Hotel - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Apollo Bay Fisherman Co-Op Society - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Great Ocean Road Brewhouse - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Captains At The Bay

Fun on the beach, near Great Ocean Road Waterfront
Captains At The Bay features free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a 24-hour business center. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Front-desk staff can assist with concierge services and securing valuables. Other amenities at this beach hotel include coffee/tea in a common area, a library, and a terrace.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 43-inch Smart TVs with digital channels and Netflix. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, and bathrobes. Other standard amenities include dryers, refrigerators, and free minibar items. Change of towels is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 9-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Bodyboard
  • Books
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 269 square feet of conference space
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Electric bike charging
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Renovated entire property - March 2024
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • CD player
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Dryer
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • LED lighting
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 90.00 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 45.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 45.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 90.00 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Captains Bay B&B Apollo Bay
Captains Hotel Bay
Captain`s At The Bay Hotel Apollo Bay
Captain's At The Bay Apollo Bay/Great Ocean Road
Captains Bay B&B
Captains Bay Apollo Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Captains At The Bay?

Captains At The Bay offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Captains At The Bay?

As of May 17, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Captains At The Bay on Jun 11, 2025 start from $83.27, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do near Captains At The Bay?

This hotel is located in Apollo Bay, just steps from Great Ocean Road Waterfront and Apollo Bay Bowls Club, and within a short walk of Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve. You'll also find Apollo Bay Harbour and Great Otway National Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Captains At The Bay?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Electric car charging and electric bike charging are also available.

Does Captains At The Bay feature a casino?

No, Captains At The Bay doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Captains At The Bay?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Captains At The Bay a good place to stay for couples?

This beachfront hotel offers many amenities for couples such as proposal/romance packages and private picnics with some guestrooms featuring fireplaces.

Does Captains At The Bay have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Captains At The Bay have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Captains At The Bay doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Captains At The Bay allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Captains At The Bay though service animals are welcome.

Does Captains At The Bay have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Captains At The Bay?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony or a deck where guests can enjoy ocean or hill views.

Captains At The Bay Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 668 out of 807 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 127 out of 807 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 807 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 807 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 807 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Receptionist recommended a national park to see koalas… did not disappoint (but you need to go at sunset and be patient while you look for them in the trees).
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A little gem! Lovely quiet spot with a courtyard, beautiful gardens and parking next to our terrace room. Great cafe / dinner recommendations from our host in easy walking distance, as were shops and beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

damian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
easy check in, greeted on arrival. made feel welcome. Friendly couple who run the motel. great place to stay when visiting apollo bay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great communication and host

Great location in Apollo Bay. Great communication with the host.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

sami

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rienna

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sekai

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with group, Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful! Wonderful! Loved the Terrace nice place to have a quiet drink after a day out and about. Very clean and neat accommodations. Friendly staff. Simple check in and check out! Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

DeeAnna

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gillian

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice large clean room, easy checkin, allocated off road parking. Good amenities. Very friendly staff. Within easy walking distance to shops, restaurants and beach.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Amenities
This place is definitely amust if your going to Apollo bay, loved everything about my stay here. The only issue i had was that i just didnt want to leave. Can not rate here high enough
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome spot for an overnight (or longer) stay in Apollo Bay. Nice & close to the main street & the surrounding attractions
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Abc
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

SR

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice property and very comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ollie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel

Lovely small hotel close to all amenities in Apollo Bay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Apollo Bay is a very lovely town, and Captains at the Bay is a fantastic place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charlie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walkable to restaurants and shops, luxurious shower, comfortable ameneties
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

George, Sparks

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cleanness and comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diarmuid

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, however the phone number doesn't work so couldn't call the property
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very good looking location. Very helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Gonzalo

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

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