Otway Gate Motel

2.5 star property
Motel in Colac with free parking

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec

Explore the area

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52-56 Murray Street East, Colac, VIC, 3250
  • Place, Colac Botanic Gardens
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Colac
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Otway National Park
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Bunk room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 4 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Colac

At Otway Gate Motel you'll be within a 20-minute walk of Lake Colac and 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Colac Botanic Gardens. Highlights at this motel include in-room LCD TVs. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and a garden. Other amenities include laundry facilities, barbecues and a picnic area. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 7 AM and 8:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 15-minute drive of this Colac motel include Colac Golf Course and Lake Thurrumbong Wildlife Reserve.

What's nearby

  • Colac Botanic Gardens - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Lake Colac - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Great Otway National Park - 15 min drive - 16.6 km
  • Great Ocean Road Waterfront - 57 min drive - 81.9 km
  • Apollo Bay Harbour - 59 min drive - 83.4 km

Getting around

  • Colac Station - 17 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Nu Deli - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ritcho's Bakery - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Routleys Bakery - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Otway Gate Motel

Motel in Colac with free parking
WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite business centre. Otway Gate Motel also features barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area. Free self parking is available.

This Colac motel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Otway Gate Motel offers 18 accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Fridges and microwaves are provided.

Bathrooms include a rainfall showerhead and hairdryers. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: AUD 4.50 to 150 per person

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)

More

  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9:30 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 9:30 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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20.00 per day.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 4.50 to 150.00 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20.00 per day

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 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Otway Gate Motel?

Otway Gate Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Otway Gate Motel?

As of 13 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Otway Gate Motel on 14 Dec 2025 start from AU$158.00, 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 Otway Gate Motel?

Yep, Otway Gate Motel has a free self car park.

Is Otway Gate Motel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Otway Gate Motel is a hit with families.

Does Otway Gate Motel serve breakfast?

Yep, cooked-to-order brekkie is offered daily from 7 AM to 8:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Otway Gate Motel?

No, Otway Gate Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Otway Gate Motel?

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

Are pets allowed at Otway Gate Motel?

No, only service animals are allowed.