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About the Hotel
98 Gipps Street, Port Fairy, 3284,
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Loved by Drift House guests
Spanish inspired cuisine
local produce
Cheesecake
large balcony
fireplace
"The facade is heritage but the interior is modern and comfortable."
Wai from Hong Kong
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"The food was excellent and the best dinner we have had in Australia."
Gail from United Kingdom
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"Wowwoweee the dinner we had at the on-site restaurant was super delicious."
MrandMrsRomance from Australia
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"This boutique hotel is simply outstanding. Ultra chic and beautifully designed."
James E from United Kingdom
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"The idea is genius - Spanish inspired cuisine all made from local Australian produce."
Mark B from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Suites
Drift House has six suites that are roughly double the size of average hotel rooms. Each suite includes a separate living area, a king-size bed, and a balcony or terrace. The bathrooms feature a shower and a bath, with free toiletries. All rooms have air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and an iPod docking station. Some suites come with a fireplace.
Dining Options
The on-site restaurant, The Salon, serves a Spanish-inspired menu using local, seasonal ingredients. Dinner includes dishes like octopus, croquetas, and cheesecake. Breakfast is served daily with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The breakfast menu features local produce and fresh coffee. The bar offers wine, champagne, and cocktails.
Leisure & Wellness
Drift House has a 25-metre black-tiled infinity pool overlooking the vineyards. It also has a shared lounge with a fireplace. The hotel offers bike rental, an on-site spa with private treetop huts, and a cooking school with hands-on lessons.
Location & Transport
Drift House is a 5-minute walk from Port Fairy East Beach and a short stroll to the town center. It is 500 metres from the beach and 27 km from Warrnambool Train Station. The hotel is close to the Great Ocean Road and offers free parking. Mount Gambier Airport is 163 km away.
Services & Amenities
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, concierge service, daily housekeeping, and express check-in/check-out. It is an adults-only property with a non-smoking policy. The hotel offers wheelchair-accessible rooms and facilities for disabled guests. Breakfast can be packed for guests to take on day trips.
“The property's design is undeniably upmarket, creating a serene atmosphere that's amplified by thoughtfully appointed suites and exceptional attentiveness from the staff. Culinary experiences here are a clear highlight, with an emphasis on local produce and a dinner menu that rivals fine dining establishments globally. It's a stay that leaves you wishing for more time.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Auvictoria
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Drift House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite 2
2 persons
47 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Suite 5
2 persons
43 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Suite 1
2 persons
47 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Drift House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Drift House, The Salon reimagines the local café with a delightful blend of Spanish cuisine and modern ambiance. This unique dining space invites guests to relax and indulge in artfully crafted dishes while enjoying a carefully curated selection of cocktails and local wines.
The Salon
Spanish
Ambiance
A stylish garden pavilion featuring a sunken, Modernist-inspired lounge adorned with contemporary art and designer seating, complemented by a warm fireplace.
Key Offerings
Highlights include innovative dishes such as crab and summer-corn custard served with house crumpets and butter-soft lamb saddle paired with sweetbreads and fresh broad beans. The bar serves interesting aperitifs, cocktails, and local wines, perfect for pre-dinner snacking.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Hours vary.
Drift House Location
98 Gipps Street, Port Fairy, 3284,
Explore Port Fairy
Explore Port Fairy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whale Bone Studio Arts
9 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists with unique exhibits and a welcoming atmosphere.
Port Fairy Lighthouse On Griffiths Island
30 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering scenic coastal views and walking trails around Griffiths Island.
Battery Hill
15 minutes' walk
Historical site with remnants of coastal defenses and stunning views of the ocean.
East Beach Port Fairy
6 minutes' walk
Gorgeous beach perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and leisurely strolls along the shore.
Port Fairy to Warrnambool Rail Trail
4 minutes' walk
Biking and walking trail offering scenic views through native bushland and coastal scenery.
Port Fairy Day Spa
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering various treatments to rejuvenate the mind and body in a tranquil setting.
Rebecca's Cafe Port Fairy
8 minutes' walk
Charming café known for fresh, locally sourced dishes and delicious coffee in a relaxed ambiance.
The Farmers Wife
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot offering farm-to-table dishes with a focus on seasonal, local ingredients.
Port Fairy RSL
5 minutes' walk
Community club hosting live music events and entertainment, suitable for all ages with a friendly vibe.
Fiddler's Green
8 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub featuring local beers and live performances; perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Fairy 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Portland (PTJ) 123 min · 81.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Drift House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Drift House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 88 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 140 reviews
9.5/10
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