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Tropicana Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Motel in Cowes with free parking

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Free self-parking
BBQ/picnic Area
Restaurant
Property entrance
Family Room | Living area

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept

Explore the area

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22-26 Osbourne Avenue, Cowes, VIC, 3922
  • Cowes Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Phillip Island Ferry Dock
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Phillip Island Wildlife Park
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe King Spa

Deluxe King Spa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio with Spa Bath

Studio with Spa Bath

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Twin Room

Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Queen Room

Standard Queen Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior King Room

Superior King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Family Studio

Family Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Two Bedroom Suite

Two Bedroom Suite

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • 84 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

About the area

Cowes

At Tropicana Motor Inn you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Cowes Beach. Highlights at this motel include an outdoor swimming pool, free self-parking and a conference centre. .This business-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, express check-in and express check-out. .In the area of this 3.5-property class Cowes motel, you'll find Penguin Parade.
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What's nearby

  • Cowes Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
  • A Maze'N Things - 6 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit - 9 min drive - 7.6 km

Getting around

  • Baxter Station - 73 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 142 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mighty Kebab - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Pino's Trattoria - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Lugano - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪G’day Tiger - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Fortuna Fish & Chips - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Tropicana Motor Inn

Motel in Cowes with free parking
As a guest of Tropicana Motor Inn, you'll find an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. The business-friendly Tropicana Motor Inn also features a garden, laundry facilities, and express check-in. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Cowes motel.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Conference centre
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Tropicana Motor Inn offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Rooms open to patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

This Cowes motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Room service
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in fee: AUD 50 for check-in between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 0.68 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 10 per stay.

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.

  • Late check-in fee: AUD 50 for check-in between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 0.68 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Tropicana Motor Inn Cowes
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Tropicana Motor Cowes
Tropicana Motor
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Tropicana Motor Inn Motel Cowes

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Tropicana Motor Inn?

Yep, Tropicana Motor Inn has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Tropicana Motor Inn?

As of 19 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tropicana Motor Inn on 22 Sept 2025 start from AU$129.90, 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.

Are there any beaches close to Tropicana Motor Inn?

Yep, Tropicana Motor Inn is a short 3-minute walk from Cowes Beach.

Does Tropicana Motor Inn have a pool?

Tropicana Motor Inn has an outdoor pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Tropicana Motor Inn?

No, Tropicana Motor Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Tropicana Motor Inn?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Tropicana Motor Inn?

No, only service animals are allowed.