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About the Hotel

637 Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, 3909
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Near the beach
Great
8.5
9.2
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Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Sandbar Motel include Deluxe Queen, King, Family, and Twin options. Each has air conditioning, a fridge, microwave, coffee machine, kettle, and flat-screen TV. Some offer a kitchen with a minibar. Guests get free toiletries, a hairdryer, and a private bathroom. Extras like homemade cookies, welcome notes, and a snack basket with an honor system ($2 per item) are common. Bathrooms have large fluffy towels and face cloths for makeup removal. The motel is non-smoking throughout.

Dining Options

Nearby dining includes Lakes Pizza, Funky Monkey Cafe (known for eggs benedict and chili scrambled eggs), and Lake Tyers Hotel (offers a courtesy bus). The motel has BBQ facilities and a picnic area. A snack basket with drinks and instant noodles is available for purchase. There is no onsite restaurant.

Leisure & Activities

The motel has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with salt water, a fence, and sun loungers. It offers bike tours, walking tours, mini golf, and movie nights. Guests can hike, fish, or snorkel. The pool area has seating. A BBQ area and garden are onsite.

Location & Transport

Sandbar Motel is in Lakes Entrance, less than 1 km from Main Beach and a 15-minute walk from the beach footbridge. It is 1.8 km from Lakes Entrance Marina and 38 km from Bairnsdale Train Station. The Esplanade has shops and cafes. Free parking is at the door. Bus stops are nearby.

Services & Extras

The motel has a 24-hour front desk and tour desk. Offers express check-in/check-out, private check-in/check-out, and key access. Security includes CCTV, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers. Free Wi-Fi is available. Staff give maps and local info. Guests can buy snacks and drinks. No room service or business center is provided.

“Sandbar Motel understands the art of hospitality, weaving thoughtful touches like homemade cookies and handwritten notes into a remarkably clean and comfortable stay. Its prime location puts you moments from excellent dining and the stunning beach, making it a truly convenient and welcoming find.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Auvictoria

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Sandbar Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    35 m²
    3 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    35 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    35 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Sandbar Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Sandbar Motel Location

637 Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, 3909
Explore Lakes Entrance
Local Adventures
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Entrance Walk
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque coastal walk featuring stunning views, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Cunninghame Arm Footbridge
10 minutes' walk
A scenic footbridge over the Cunninghame Arm, perfect for family outings and views of the lake.
Griffiths Sea Shell Museum
3-minute drive
Unique museum showcasing diverse seashell collections, providing an educational experience for visitors.
Lakes Entrance Recreation Reserve
10 minutes' walk
Expansive park with playgrounds and picnic areas, suitable for families looking for outdoor fun.
Kayaking at Lakes Entrance
25 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for exploring the stunning waterways, great for adventure seekers.
Relaxing at Eastern Beach
5-minute drive
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, providing a relaxing escape.
Fishing Tours
3-minute drive
Guided fishing tours available, perfect for both enthusiasts and beginners seeking a thrill.
RSL Bistro-Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with classic Australian dishes and ocean views, ideal for families and large groups.
Funkey Monkey Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cafe offering tasty breakfast and lunch options, renowned for its friendly atmosphere.
Froggy's Bistro
7 minutes' walk
Charming bistro featuring local seafood and steaks, with a cozy ambiance perfect for couples.
Lakes Entrance Performing Arts Centre
5-minute drive
Hosts various performances including comedy and music shows, suitable for all ages.
The Local Pub
6 minutes' drive
Relaxed pub atmosphere featuring live music and trivia nights; a great spot for a casual evening.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Lakes Entrance 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Orbost (RBS) 120 min  ·  79.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sandbar Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 736 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Welcome cookies
Modern bathroom
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Dated decor
Room maintenance
Outdated bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 1471 reviews
8.5/10
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