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Seahorse Motel

3.5 star property

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A modern hotel with a well-lit entrance, a parking area, and landscaped surroundings.
One Bedroom Family Suite with Stovetop (Self Contained) | In-room dining
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a bed, and a dining area.
King Suite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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29-31 Chapel Street, Cowes, VIC, 3922
  • Place, Phillip Island Leisure Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Phillip Island Coastal Reserve
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cowes Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬

Room options

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One Bedroom Family Suite with Wheelchair Access | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

One Bedroom Family Suite with Wheelchair Access

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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One Bedroom Family Suite with Stovetop (Self Contained) | In-room dining

One Bedroom Family Suite with Stovetop (Self Contained)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

One Bedroom Family Suite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Queen Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Queen Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Twin Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a bed, and a dining area.

Studio Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Two Bedroom Apartment | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Two Bedroom Apartment

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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King Suite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

King Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Cowes

Seahorse Motel places you next to Phillip Island Leisure Centre and within a 5-minute walk of Cowes Beach. This 24-room, 3.5-star motel has conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Phillip Island Leisure Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Phillip Island Coastal Reserve - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cowes Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Silverleaves Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Penguin Parade - 12 min drive - 8.7 miles

Getting around

  • Baxter Station - 73 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 122 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Phillip Island - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Chapel Lane - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Isola di Capri - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Nat’s Fish And Chips - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Fisherman's Wharf - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Seahorse Motel

Guests of Seahorse Motel enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and laundry facilities. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area.
42-cm TVs come with digital channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Microwaves, electric kettles, and ironing boards are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Jun 28 - Jun 29
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-cm TV with digital channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-8:00 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

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

Property is also known as

Seahorse Motel Cowes
Seahorse Motel
Seahorse Cowes
Seahorse Hotel Cowes
Seahorse Motel Phillip Island/Cowes
Seahorse Motel Motel
Seahorse Motel Cowes
Seahorse Motel Motel Cowes

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Seahorse Motel?

Seahorse Motel provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Seahorse Motel?

As of Jun 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Seahorse Motel on Jun 28, 2026 start from $91, 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 see within easy reach of Seahorse Motel?

This motel is located in Cowes, just steps from Phillip Island Leisure Centre and Silverleaves Beach, and within a short walk of Cowes Beach. You'll also find Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Phillip Island Ferry Dock less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Seahorse Motel?

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

Does Seahorse Motel feature a casino at the property?

No, Seahorse Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Seahorse Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Seahorse Motel?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include a garden view and a kitchen.

Does Seahorse Motel have a hot tub?

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

Does Seahorse Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

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

Will Seahorse Motel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Seahorse Motel though service animals are welcome.

Does Seahorse Motel have connecting rooms available?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

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

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Seahorse Motel that offer a balcony.

Seahorse Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 685 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 276 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 1000 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is fantastic - highly recommended
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Fan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quite, good location and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value clean with great amenities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean, roomy, nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Akshay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well maintained, enough space, peaceful,thoughtful amenities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, easygoing, large, clean rooms, close to town and beach
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean room, great service at check in, close and handy to clubs and restaurants and not far from the penguins We will be back, 5 star Matt and Carlie
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Extremely quiet stay. Suited my needs perfectly
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Day

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Property beautifully maintained. Well equipped room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

trish

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, very clean room, responsive and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Great unit and the grounds are beautiful and well loved.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Skye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely facilities, terrific location, great staff Thankyou we had a great trip
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very accommodating. Room was spacious and well equipped. The bed was comfortable. Out door kitchen/bbq area was handy.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Georgia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was immaculate. Great location near Cowes Main Street
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zoe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, the staff were very nice and had a very enjoyable stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We arrived an hour earlier than expected but no worries our room was ready. Location is handy to Cowes main street and of course the beach & pier etc All good and would book again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were absolutely amazing,the King suite was superb
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and good
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Ian

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
It's close to town, location is good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic rooms and facilities for families along with friendly and very helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well located, pleasant motel rooms at a reasonable price.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Bac

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room & linen
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

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