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Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay

4.0 star property

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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View | View from room
Reception
Exterior
Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May

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3 Murray Street, Apollo Bay, VIC, 3233
  • Place, Great Ocean Road Waterfront
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Apollo Bay Bowls Club
    ‪12 min walk‬

Room options

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Pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Two Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ground Floor

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ground Floor

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace, Ground Floor

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Garden Area

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Garden Area

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Hill View | View from room

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Hill View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Hill view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Double or Twin Room, Terrace, Ground Floor | View from room

Double or Twin Room, Terrace, Ground Floor

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden Area | View from room

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden Area

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Ground Floor | View from room

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Ground Floor

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 70 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Queen Room With Terrace

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room with Spa

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

King Room with Otway Range View

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Garden Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Family Apartment

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Room With Terrace

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

Queen Room With Hill View

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

King Room with SPA Bath

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Miscellaneous

King Room with Ocean View

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Queen Room with Patio

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Apollo Bay

At Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Great Ocean Road Waterfront and Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre. Highlights at this beach motel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a library and a garden. Plus you'll find laundry facilities and express check-in. Each morning full breakfast is served between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 4-property class Apollo Bay motel include Apollo Bay Bowls Club and Apollo Bay Harbour is within 30 minutes.
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What's nearby

  • Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Great Ocean Road Waterfront - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Apollo Bay Bowls Club - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Apollo Bay Golf Club - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 154 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪George's Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Great Ocean Road Brewhouse - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Apollo Bay Hotel - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Chopstix Asian Noodle Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Apollo Bay Seafood Cafe - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay

As a guest of Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay, you'll find a library, a garden, and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Apollo Bay motel is smoke free.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Library
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. This Apollo Bay motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: AUD 18 for adults and AUD 18 for children

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 35.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 25.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately AUD 18 for adults and from AUD 18 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 25.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 35.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay
Sandpiper Motel
Sandpiper Apollo Bay
Sandpiper Hotel Apollo Bay
Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay/Great Ocean Road
Sandpiper Apollo Apollo
Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay Motel
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay?

Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay?

As of 25 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay on 26 May 2026 start from AU$107, 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.

Is parking available at Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay?

Yep, Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited (max 1 space per unit).

Are there any beaches close to Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay?

Yep, Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay is a short 10-minute walk from Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve. Fun beach activities include surfing, body boarding and kayaking. You can also find motor boats and boat tours.

Is Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay is a hit with families.

Does Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay serve breakfast?

Yep, full brekkie is available daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay?

No, Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay?

Check-in begins at 2:30 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 562 out of 991 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 318 out of 991 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 991 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 991 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 991 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, clean rooms, comfy beds
Stayed 1 night in May 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jocelyn

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, really well equipped.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Laksith, South Morang

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and had all the amenities. Easy check-in and check-out process.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness
Good location, tidy room, small but nice balcony with a view of the ocean over the trees, convenient to town.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room as clean, well appointed, and a lovely place to lay my head down after a busy day touring the Ocean Road. Easy walk to restaurants and shops but far enough away for quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room and comfortable bed in wonderful location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

barbara

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Xiaojun, Ottawa

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Tahnee

Liked: Cleanliness
Easy check in and check out. Nice and clean and central.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Wieslaw

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nathalie

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room had lovely fresh decor and the garden around it helped make it feel private. In room facilities were great with cutlery/microwave/bowls etc. and the bathroom was a good size
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

BEI FEI

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice patio and good bathroom but the room is a bit small and bed is a bit too soft
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Richard

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our room was lovely and comfortable with everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The shower and bathroom were very hi tech.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room and bathroom were clean and nice. Comfortable bed. View from window and balcony of ocean in the distance was wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was ready and nice and clean except for a few issues with the shower floor and edges around the tiling
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I loved my stay at the Sandpiper. The room was clean and amenities refreshed. It was a 2 minute walk to a stunning beach. Hope to come back some day.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025