Great Ocean Road - Apollo Bay Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay - Real Guest Reviews & Booking Info

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Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay - Great Ocean Road - Apollo Bay 4-Star Hotel

8.6
Great Ocean Road - Apollo Bay
Hotel
Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Air Conditioning Daily Housekeeping Garden Beach 가족 활동

Analysis

Key Strengths

Prime Location

Situated in Apollo Bay, a central point on the Great Ocean Road, ideal for breaking up long drives

Laundry Convenience

On-site self-service laundry and drying facilities are practical for clothing management during extended road trips

Open-Concept Rooms

All rooms feature openable windows and balconies, allowing for humidity control and natural ventilation characteristic of a coastal area

Outdoor Activity Access

Fishing spots and hiking trails are within walking distance, making it enjoyable to explore the surrounding nature beyond just staying at the accommodation

Points to Note

Noise Vulnerability

As a motel located by the roadside, vehicle parking and engine noise directly in front of the rooms can enter the interior

Adjust Service Expectations

Despite being rated 4-star, the focus is on functional accommodation rather than large hotel-style room service or a grand lobby

Lack of Dining Facilities

The internal restaurant is not operational, requiring guests to travel to the town center or get takeout for meals

Recommended For

Value Guests who prioritize practical amenities like parking and laundry over luxury during their travels Natural Ventilation Enthusiasts Travelers who prefer opening windows to feel the sea breeze over centrally controlled air conditioning Budget Groups looking for a space

Categories

Good

Family Travel

  • Spacious rooms suitable for family stays
  • Swimming pool facilities preferred for guests with children
  • Easy access to nearby parks and beach walking paths
Good

Parking

  • Complimentary on-site parking available for guests
  • Highly efficient flow between rooms and parking areas
  • Ample parking space for convenient vehicle use
Good

Pricing

  • Reasonable rates for a 4-star hotel
  • High perceived value for money based on excellent ratings
  • Stable pricing at the regional average level
Excellent

Location/Transportation

  • Optimal location in the center of Apollo Bay
  • Close proximity, within walking distance to the beach
  • Excellent accessibility to nearby restaurants and cafes
Good

Staycation Facilities

  • Differentiated rooms with private swimming pool facilities
  • Relaxing stays on spacious balconies and terraces
  • Refreshing sea breeze enjoyed through openable windows
Excellent

Review Summary

  • High rating with a 93% intent to revisit
  • Praised for clean room management and friendly service
  • An essential stop for Great Ocean Road travelers

Rating Details

8.6 Excellent 2,760개 리뷰

A 4-star hotel located near the heart of Apollo Bay beach. Strengths include thorough hygiene management and excellent location selection, always providing a pleasant and spacious room environment. However, surrounding commercial areas may close early late at night. Adjacent to the Great Ocean Road, it is suitable for road trip travelers and family tourists.

Detailed Ratings

Cleanliness BEST 9.1
Location 9.1
Service 8.8
Value for Money 8.8
Room Comfort 8.7
Facilities 8.5

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FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay?

Check-in is available from 2 PM, and check-out is by 10 AM. It is located in the heart of Great Ocean Road - Apollo Bay, offering excellent accessibility. Detailed time arrangements should be confirmed separately upon booking.

What amenities are provided?

Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and a private swimming pool. Rooms are equipped with openable windows and balconies or terraces, and a work desk is also provided.

What is the cancellation policy?

Policies vary depending on the selected room type and booking time. It is essential to check the free cancellation period and detailed conditions before confirming your reservation.

How is the public transportation accessibility?

The location is conveniently accessible by public transportation. The proximity to the bus stop makes it easy for travelers without a car to use.

What are the nearby attractions?

It is ideally located adjacent to major attractions in the Apollo Bay area, making it perfect for sightseeing. Its easy access to surrounding tourist spots makes it a suitable base for a Great Ocean Road trip.

What is the guest review score?

Based on 2,760 reviews, it maintains a high rating of 8.6 out of 10. Guests are highly satisfied with the excellent service, befitting a 4-star facility.

Special Highlights

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