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About the Hotel
2 Lord Street, Port Campbell,
- Close to the beach
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Rooms and Amenities
Southern Ocean Motor Inn provides generous rooms with free WiFi, a TV, and a work desk. All rooms are heated and include a refrigerator, tea/coffee making supplies, ironing facilities, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Some rooms look over Port Campbell Bay and offer kitchenettes with kitchenware. Guests have access to a garden and picnic area with outdoor furniture. Rooms have air conditioning, and the property is located within Port Campbell National Park.
Dining Options
The motel offers complimentary BBQ facilities for guest use. Local dining is a short walk away, with Port Campbell featuring a fish and chip shop and a pub with bay views. The motel provides tea, coffee, and milk in rooms, but you need to wash any used dishes yourself.
Leisure and Entertainment
Guests can use the outdoor BBQ facilities and picnic area. The motel is 250 meters from Port Campbell Bay, with access to the beach for hiking and swimming. It is a short walk from the Discovery Trail. For relaxation, the rooms have a TV with Netflix and YouTube, and free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Location and Transportation
The Southern Ocean Motor Inn is in Port Campbell, a 2-minute drive from the Great Ocean Road. It is 250 meters from Port Campbell Bay and within walking distance of the town center, which has restaurants, shops, and the beach. Melbourne International Airport is a 3-hour drive away. Free private parking is available on site.
Services and Policies
The motel offers express check-in/check-out, private check-in/check-out, and laundry facilities (coin-operated, $4 for wash, free dryer). On-site parking is free, and the property has CCTV in common areas and outside. Security features include fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. Check-out is at 10 am, and the front desk is not open 24/7.
“The location is undoubtedly its strongest asset, sitting at the quiet end of a dead-end street with pleasant bay views, yet still an easy walk to local amenities. Many of the rooms, recently updated, feel modern and comfortable, with large beds making for a good night's rest. It's a practical base, offering good value for those exploring the area.”
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Southern Ocean Motor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room2 persons30 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details- Twin Room2 persons30 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Twin Room Sea View2 persons30 m²1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedSea viewAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Southern Ocean Motor Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Laundry
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Southern Ocean Motor Inn Location
2 Lord Street, Port Campbell,
Explore Port Campbell
Explore Port Campbell
The Grotto
10 minutes' walk
A stunning natural rock formation, The Grotto features breathtaking ocean views and a unique coastal landscape.
Port Campbell Foreshore
3 minutes' walk
The Port Campbell Foreshore offers picnic areas, scenic views, and access to the beach, ideal for relaxation or family outings.
Scenic Lookout
9 minutes' walk
The Scenic Lookout presents panoramic views of the coastline, perfect for photography and enjoying sunsets.
Gibsons Steps
25 minutes' walk
Gibsons Steps features stairs leading down to pristine beaches with iconic rock formations, a must-see natural wonder.
Scenic Bike Rides
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy picturesque cycling routes along the coast with rental services available nearby for both adults and children.
Whale Watching Tours
5 minutes' drive
Experience breathtaking views of migrating whales with local tours offering guided excursions from late May to early October.
Beach Yoga
3 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga sessions held on the beach, where tranquil ocean sounds enhance your practice. Sessions vary by season.
Frying Nemo Fish & Chips
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fresh fish and chips. Perfect for families, it offers quick bites in a relaxed setting.
Port Campbell Ice Creamery
4 minutes' walk
Offering homemade ice cream with local flavors, this spot is a delight for dessert lovers and families with kids.
The 12 Apostles Hotel
5 minutes' drive
A fine dining option featuring exquisite local dishes and a selection of local wines, ideal for romantic dinners.
Port Campbell Jetty
3 minutes' walk
The Jetty is a serene spot, perfect for evening strolls and family gatherings, with picturesque sunset views.
Local Events at the Foreshore
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy seasonal markets and live music at the foreshore, creating a vibrant atmosphere for both locals and visitors.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Southern Ocean Motor Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Responsive staff
Kitchenette facilities
Ocean views
Comfortable beds
Cons
Drafty rooms
Room maintenance issues
Dated decor
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