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Southern Ocean Motor Inn

Property class: 3

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A modern living room with a large window overlooking a beach and pool, a sofa with cushions, a table, and a TV.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a framed abstract painting, and a view of a coastal road with cars.
A balcony with a view of a pool and trees, a chair, and a table.
A coastal landscape with a beach, clear blue water, and a building in the distance.
A view through open window blinds of a parking lot, a green picnic table, and a building with a sloped roof.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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2 Lord Street, Port Campbell, VIC, 3269
  • Place, Port Campbell Foreshores
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Campbell National Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Campbell Visitor Information Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Family Room (5 Guests)

A compact hotel room with a bed, a small kitchenette, a dining area, and a window.

Family Room (5 Guests)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a white brick wall, a large bed with a blue and white patterned bedspread, two pillows, and a pair of rolled towels.

Sea View Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Sea View Queen Room

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a desk, and a window with a view of a pool.

Sea View Queen Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a kitchenette, and a window.

Queen Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Sea View Studio

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window with a view of the sea.

Sea View Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Seaview Family Deluxe

A bedroom with a bed, a window with white shutters, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of an outdoor area with tables and umbrellas.

Seaview Family Deluxe

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View

A bedroom with a bed, white cabinets, a wooden headboard, and a brick-patterned wall.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern living room with a large window overlooking a beach and pool, a sofa with cushions, a table, and a TV.

Luxury Villa

  • Ocean view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

View all photos for Sea View Queen Deluxe

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, a small table, and a window with a view.

Sea View Queen Deluxe

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A coastal view with a grassy area, a building, and a body of water.

Sea View King Deluxe

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room For 5 Person

  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Port Campbell

Southern Ocean Motor Inn places you next to Port Campbell National Park and Port Campbell Foreshores. Each of the 28 rooms at this 3-star motel includes a refrigerator, a microwave, and an electric kettle.
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What's nearby

  • Port Campbell Foreshores - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Port Campbell National Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Port Campbell Visitor Information Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Loch Ard Gorge - 8 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • The Twelve Apostles - 8 min drive - 8.2 miles

Getting around

  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 178 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪12 Rocks Beach Bar Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Port Campbell Hotel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Port Campbell Takeaway - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Waves Cafe and Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sow & Piglets Brew Pub - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Southern Ocean Motor Inn

Southern Ocean Motor Inn features free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Friendly staff can provide front-desk service during limited hours, and also offer advice about sightseeing. Other amenities at this beach motel include laundry facilities, a picnic area, and a garden.
Guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and electric kettles. Limited housekeeping is available.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Rice cooker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from noon - 7 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 20.0 per stay

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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 stay

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. 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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Southern Ocean Motor Inn?

Southern Ocean Motor Inn offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Southern Ocean Motor Inn?

As of Oct 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Southern Ocean Motor Inn on Oct 20, 2026 start from $130, 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 around Southern Ocean Motor Inn?

This motel is located in Port Campbell and just steps from Port Campbell National Park and Port Campbell Foreshores. You'll also find London Bridge Lookout and Lookout within a short drive.

Does Southern Ocean Motor Inn have a casino on the premises?

No, Southern Ocean Motor Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Southern Ocean Motor Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Does Southern Ocean Motor Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Southern Ocean Motor Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Southern Ocean Motor Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Southern Ocean Motor Inn though service animals are welcome.

Southern Ocean Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 481 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 348 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 121 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1002 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to town with views of the bay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Amazing property
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well located motel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place. Close to restaurants. Pretty view.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was easy and staff very friendly. Facility was well kept and room very clean. Would definitely stay again should we get an opportunity to do it again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room, good location close to the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This motel is a wonderful place to stay, thanks to its great location and easy access, making your visit even more enjoyable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
Room and Location, good for us
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful location, clean rooms and fantastic views.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well equipped, comfortable motel room in a great seafront location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location near the beach, you can hear the ocean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was easy to walk anywhere and next to pier so very good spot
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice facility and a warm welcome from staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect room for our family. Location and town are amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and an easy walk to the restaurants and coffee shops in Port Campbell
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Welcoming and convenient place to stay in Port Campbell. We appreciated the helpful staff and convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff. Great location, near the beach and shops. Good spot to relax after a day of exploring the Great Ocean Road.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking good. Room basic but efficient Firm bed Good shower Beach 30sec walk BBQ available on site and at the beach Close to local shops and restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was dark - little natural day light. It was clean and comfortable. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little place, convenient for the town and exploring the great ocean road. Beds are very comfy and room was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean large two rooms, quiet neighborhood, friendly manager.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a pleasent stay here ,rooms were clean. Super comfy beds !!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very good service , clean and quite room .
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026