Portarlington Beach Motel

3.5 star property

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Exterior
Deluxe Family Room | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Family Room | Terrace/patio
Deluxe Family Room | Living area | Flat-screen TV, DVD player
Queen Accessible Double Room | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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153-155 Newcombe Street, Portarlington, VIC, 3233
  • Place, Steely Rocks Beach
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Portarlington Waterfront
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Portarlington Golf Club
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Deluxe Family Room

  • Garden view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Queen Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Spa Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Queen Accessible Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Portarlington

Portarlington Beach Motel places you within a leisurely stroll of Steely Rocks Beach and Portarlington Waterfront. The 16 rooms at this 3.5-star motel include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.

What's nearby

  • Steely Rocks Beach - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Portarlington Waterfront - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Portarlington Golf Club - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Portarlington Recreation Reserve - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Portarlington Flora and Fauna Reserve - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Drysdale Station - 12 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 101 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Grand Hotel - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Arlo - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Port Pier Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Portarlington Bakehouse - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪St Leonards Hotel - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Portarlington Beach Motel

At Portarlington Beach Motel, guests have access to a business center, barbecue grills, and a picnic area. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. This motel also has a garden.
Guests can expect to find flat-screen TVs with DVD players. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also available. Housekeeping is not available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 20.0 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.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per day

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 cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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 cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Portarlington Beach Motel?

Portarlington Beach Motel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Portarlington Beach Motel?

As of Mar 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Portarlington Beach Motel on Mar 16, 2026 start from $156, including 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's there to do close to Portarlington Beach Motel?

This motel is located in Portarlington, a short 13-minute walk from Portarlington Waterfront and also 18 minutes on foot from Portarlington Golf Club. You'll also find Steely Rocks Beach and Portarlington Ferry Dock less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Portarlington Beach Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Portarlington Beach Motel feature a casino on the premises?

No, Portarlington Beach Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Portarlington Beach Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What do couples enjoy most about Portarlington Beach Motel?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a garden plus some guestrooms include a garden view and a jetted bathtub.

Does Portarlington Beach Motel have a hot tub?

No, but some guestrooms at this motel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Portarlington Beach Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Portarlington Beach Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Portarlington Beach Motel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Portarlington Beach Motel.

Does Portarlington Beach Motel have connecting rooms available?

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

How far is the airport from Portarlington Beach Motel?

The closest major airport to Portarlington Beach Motel is Avalon Airport (AVV), which is about 11.9 mi away. Another top airport is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is around 29.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Portarlington Beach Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Portarlington Beach Motel.

Portarlington Beach Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 171 out of 295 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 104 out of 295 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 295 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 295 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 295 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Russell

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal accommodation for what we wanted.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Betty, MORIAC

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room was very clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall I found it a lovely place to stay at. Enjoyed every minute, very relaxing and peaceful.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious and clean room. Denise in the office was extremely friendly and had a fabulous local knowledge. Walking distance into town to restaurants a bonus.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
In opinion it was a motel room and it looked like a motel room The carpark looked like a carpark.The pool looked like a pool.i didn't get to meet the staff it took myself making a phone call to find out the key was in the room and what number it was but thats ok.The best meals in the Portarlington area is definitely the golf club.If you are looking for a woman in this town I recommend bring one another town with you.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room, clean and tidy. All amenities are provided as you would expect.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Livia

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff were lovely and the heater kept us warm all night.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Neil

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient. Comfortable. Cooperative.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

a

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nilesh

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Howard

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet Good location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Russell

Liked: Staff & service
Very small room with 2 tripping steps in the interior floor. Fairly well equipped. Although it was a Saturday night it was not good value for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

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

8/10 Good

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All very good except for the poor Hot water service This needs upgrading urgently The two lounge chairs in the room were not the most comfortable Otherwise we had a most enjoyable stay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service. Clean and tidy rooms. Wine glasses in cupboard were a nice touch as were board games. Pool area was a nice place to relax. Will definitely book again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

ALAN

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

Excellent

Excellent Motel. Large rooms with an outdoor area to sit and relax. Comfortable bed and good size bathroom. Lady at reception was very helpful and friendly. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The customer service is the best I've ever had, lovely people. Good, clean and comfortable place to stay at a good price. The only negative thing I could have said was the tv was very old, not a smart tv, so no netflix to go to sleep to.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nadine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a lovely time
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kandy

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was lovely and clean. Easy walking to beach and shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

owen

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

Beah gem.

Extremely friendly service. Quick check in. Room large ,clean and lots of towels. Quiet at night. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025