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A Great Ocean View Motel

3.0 star property

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Upper Balcony Ocean View Queen | Balcony
Upper Balcony Ocean View Queen | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Beach
Balcony view
Front of property

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1 Great Ocean Road, Apollo Bay, VIC, 3233
  • Place, Great Ocean Road Waterfront
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Apollo Bay Golf Club
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre
    ‪14 min walk‬

Room options

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Upper Balcony Ocean View Queen | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Upper Balcony Ocean View Queen

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Ground Level Ocean View Queen

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Upper Balcony Ocean View Twin

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Upper Balcony Ocean View Family

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Ground Level Ocean View Double/Twin | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Ground Level Ocean View Double/Twin

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Upper Balcony Ocean View Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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A room with a wooden table, two wooden chairs, a brown sofa, and a bed with a grey patterned bedspread.

Upper Balcony Family Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Apollo Bay

A Great Ocean View Motel places you within a 10-minute stroll of Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve and Great Ocean Road Waterfront. The 18 rooms at this 3-star motel include balconies, refrigerators, and coffee makers.
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What's nearby

  • Great Ocean Road Waterfront - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Apollo Bay Golf Club - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Apollo Bay Bowls Club - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 166 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪George's Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Great Ocean Road Brewhouse - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Apollo Bay Seafood Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Apollo Bay Hotel - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Chopstix Asian Noodle Bar - ‬12 min walk

About this property

A Great Ocean View Motel

Guests staying at A Great Ocean View Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a garden. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Helpful staff is there to provide tour or ticket assistance, as well as offer insight about the area.
Flat-screen TVs come with DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Balconies, refrigerators, and coffee makers are other standard amenities. 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

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room refrigerator

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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 3 PM - 7 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Great Ocean View
Great Ocean View Apollo Bay
Great Ocean View Motel
Great Ocean View Motel Apollo Bay
Great View Motel
Great Ocean View Hotel Apollo Bay
Great Ocean View Motel Apollo Bay/Great Ocean Road
A Great Ocean View Motel Motel
A Great Ocean View Motel Apollo Bay
A Great Ocean View Motel Motel Apollo Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at A Great Ocean View Motel?

A Great Ocean View Motel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at A Great Ocean View Motel?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A Great Ocean View Motel on Jun 15, 2026 start from $72, 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 is there to do within easy reach of A Great Ocean View Motel?

This motel in Apollo Bay is within a 10-minute walk of Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve and Great Ocean Road Waterfront. You'll also find Apollo Bay Harbour and Apollo Bay Bowls Club less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at A Great Ocean View Motel?

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

Does A Great Ocean View Motel feature a casino on the premises?

No, A Great Ocean View Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at A Great Ocean View Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What do couples enjoy most about A Great Ocean View Motel?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a garden plus some guestrooms include an ocean view and free WiFi.

Does A Great Ocean View Motel have a hot tub?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does A Great Ocean View Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, A Great Ocean View Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does A Great Ocean View Motel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at A Great Ocean View Motel.

Does A Great Ocean View Motel have connecting rooms available?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at A Great Ocean View Motel?

Yes, every guestroom at A Great Ocean View Motel comes with a balcony and some offer ocean views.

A Great Ocean View Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 185 out of 550 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 219 out of 550 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 93 out of 550 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 550 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 550 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff and a great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location for a trip along the Great Ocean Road
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kristy

Clean and comfortable. Good location juat out of town. Great view of the water.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owners were lovely. Great position on outskirts of Apollo Bay , with wonderful views of the sea. Clean room .
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Roman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Location is perfect. The hotel needs a renovation. But the room was very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to shops, very clean and spacious, quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arun

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Ocean view
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Martin

Good location. Nice room. Easy parking.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roxanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Welcoming reception from Genevieve on arrival. The room was spotless and offered a view to die for.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nella

Liked: Staff & service
Place was clean a bit old could do with afreshen up
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kirsty

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
View was great even on ground floor. Loved that the 2 beds were in separate areas of the room. Unit is older than expected but very comfortable. Only down was no dessert/cereal bowls. Travelled during fires so was pleased Hostess stayed in contact with us before we arrived re situation.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly, helpful staff. Room clean and great view over the ocean. Quiet because away from main holiday hustle and bustle.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was clean and comfortable. Very reasonable price with amazing views. Could walk to beautiful beach in a few minutes. Host was very friendly. Loved our stay and would come again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

karen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place, very pretty location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zoe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome views and great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Views were great, 5 min walk into town but units were a bit old and tired. Slept like a baby in comfy bed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was surprising to have a good sea view on the ground floor.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great view and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Deborah

Disliked: Amenities
Great ocean view just outside main town area so very convenient
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view of ocean from all upstairs rooms. Very clean room. Building could do with some maintenance but other than that, we loved it.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Tammie

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
If I could rate it less than 1 star I would. The hotel was dirty, falling apart and had bugs, roaches to be clear. We took pictures. Very disappointing!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Chris

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Better clean rooms, found bandaid in bed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Although the room was quite outdated, it was clean and had everything we needed. The motel is situated on the Great Ocean Rd, close to town and had an incredible view of the ocean!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

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

Great views!

Perfect place to stay to explore the town. Great view, nice and clean, super friendly and accommodating hosts.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

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