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Motel Flinders

Motel Flinders
3.0 star property
Flinders
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable and clean. Would definitely book again if in the area."
Australia
sarah
The price is S$146
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Motel Flinders

NRMA Phillip Island Beachfront Holiday Park

NRMA Phillip Island Beachfront Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Cowes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (282 reviews)
"We love our stay at the tent, beautiful view and beach"
Singapore
Yi Wai
The price is S$88
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
NRMA Phillip Island Beachfront Holiday Park

Kilcunda Ocean View Motel

Kilcunda Ocean View Motel
2.5 star property
Kilcunda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (210 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
colin
The price is S$159
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Kilcunda Ocean View Motel

Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill

Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill
5.0 star property
Red Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (197 reviews)
"Beautiful location and great room. Pool was warm and relaxing. Breakfast excellent. Just a really pleasant spontaneous getaway."
Australia
Ben
The price is S$305
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill

Hilltop Apartments Phillip Island - Adults Only

Hilltop Apartments Phillip Island - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Cowes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (314 reviews)
"Really good all over would definitely stay here again "
Denmark
Kristoffer
The price is S$184
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hilltop Apartments Phillip Island - Adults Only

Arthur Phillip Motor Inn

Arthur Phillip Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Cowes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (422 reviews)
"Very clean lovely place to stay with park like garden and lawn to stretch your legs and relax on park bench. Beautiful friendly family operating the motel."
Australia
Cindy
The price is S$108
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Arthur Phillip Motor Inn

Jackalope Hotel

Jackalope Hotel
5.0 star property
Merricks North
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Very happy with our baboon experience here, All the staff are friendly and the food was amazing!"
Australia
Mathew
The price is S$515
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Jackalope Hotel

Seahorse Motel

Seahorse Motel
3.5 star property
Cowes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Very easy check in and great central place to stay."
United States
Shalyn
The price is S$118
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Seahorse Motel

Quarters at Flinders Hotel

Quarters at Flinders Hotel
4.5 star property
Flinders
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (625 reviews)
"Wonderful Hotel - staff were amazing upon check-in and they even upgraded our room, which was a great surprise and start to our anniversary. It is walking instance to cafe’s, eateries, a general store and close to all things Mornington Peninsula by car. Recommend to anyone thinking about staying"
Australia
Marija
The price is S$205
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Quarters at Flinders Hotel

North Pier Hotel

North Pier Hotel
3.0 star property
Cowes
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The view and room and staff were wonderful . Beds were nice ☺️🙏"
Australia
Jeremy
The price is S$111
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
North Pier Hotel

Park Lane Phillip Island Holiday Park

Park Lane Phillip Island Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Cowes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (110 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing stay! We stayed in a safari tent and it’s two small kids and everything was beautiful, clean and friendly! "
Australia
Alexander
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Park Lane Phillip Island Holiday Park

Swan Lake Guest House

Swan Lake Guest House
4.5 star property
Ventnor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (240 reviews)
"Great host, great facilities, nice breakfast, beautiful location. Highly recommended."
Australia
Julian
The price is S$306
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Swan Lake Guest House

San Remo Hotel Motel

San Remo Hotel Motel
3.0 star property
San Remo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (507 reviews)
"This is a no-frills place to stay providing clean and comfortable bedding, a great shower and good location."
United States
Robert
The price is S$82
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
San Remo Hotel Motel

Quays Motel San Remo

Quays Motel San Remo
3.5 star property
San Remo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (336 reviews)
"What great place for a stay, perfect hosts, large spacious rooms, great amenities, great location, I will be staying here again"
Australia
Iain
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Quays Motel San Remo

Tropicana Motor Inn

Tropicana Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Cowes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (334 reviews)
"Quiet and staff were very helpfull"
Australia
John
The price is S$101
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Tropicana Motor Inn

Balnarring Village Motor Inn

Balnarring Village Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Balnarring
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (144 reviews)
"Great location, great spot to stay"
Australia
stuart
The price is S$202
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Balnarring Village Motor Inn

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island
4.0 star property
Cowes
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic location and property, amentites were all great, kids had a great time, room was very clean and provided everything we needed for our stay. Can't wait to come back and stay again! "
Australia
Michial
The price is S$214
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island

The Coachman Motel & Units

The Coachman Motel & Units
3.5 star property
Cowes
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (537 reviews)
"Loved staying here, one block from the beach and the main part of town. Hosts were great and very helpful. Only negative was that it was very cold, very thin window and heater wasn't overly reliable."
Australia
Lavinia
The price is S$114
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Coachman Motel & Units

Kaloha Holiday Resort

Kaloha Holiday Resort
3.5 star property
Cowes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (905 reviews)
"Very clean and pleasant hotel "
Canada
Stefannie
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Kaloha Holiday Resort

Amaroo Holiday Park

Amaroo Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Cowes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (459 reviews)
"Quiet and relaxing, only thing was I had my granddaughter with me and she wanted to swim but the pool was closed.. Walking distance to main street which is really convenient."
Australia
Sharon
The price is S$80
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Amaroo Holiday Park
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Learn more about Smiths Beach

Surfers catch perfect waves at this golden stretch of sand while families enjoy the protected swimming areas. Grab fish and chips from the nearby shops before watching spectacular sunsets paint the sky over Phillip Island.

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, ocean waves, and green hills.

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Top reasons to visit Smiths Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Smiths Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores and excellent surf breaks, catering to both beginners and experienced surfers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities, from karting to exploring nearby nature reserves and sculpture gardens.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area is ideal for families, with safe and enjoyable beaches for children and plenty of recreational activities.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts and guesthouses that enhance your beach getaway experience.
  • Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views over the coastline, perfect for relaxation and romantic retreats.

Find great hotels near Smiths Beach

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Smiths Beach, nestled within the scenic Bass Coast Shire of Victoria. Choose from charming bed and breakfast options or inviting guesthouses, all designed to enhance your beach, adventure, and family holiday experiences. Whether you seek a resort atmosphere or a cosy vacation rental, Smiths Beach offers the perfect setting for a memorable getaway.

  • Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island: This 4-star resort, located approximately 3.2km from Smiths Beach, offers a blend of comfort and recreation, making it a great choice for families and couples alike. Guests appreciate the diverse dining options, including a bar and various restaurant settings for breakfast and brunch. The resort boasts extensive sports facilities, featuring outdoor tennis courts and a well-equipped fitness centre. Entertainment is at your fingertips with cable and flat-screen televisions in the rooms, ensuring relaxation after a day of exploring nearby attractions like regional parks and whale watching. The scenic rural surroundings provide a tranquil backdrop for a memorable stay.
  • North Pier Hotel: A charming 3-star hotel situated about 6.4km from Smiths Beach, the North Pier Hotel is ideal for those seeking a quintessential beach holiday experience. With direct access to the beach, guests can easily indulge in sun-soaked days by the shore. The hotel’s relaxed atmosphere and proximity to local attractions make it a convenient base for exploring the coastal beauty of the Bass Coast. While the amenities may be simpler compared to other options, the focus on beach leisure makes it a popular choice for sun and sea enthusiasts.
  • Seahorse Motel: Rated 3.5 stars with an impressive guest rating of 9.4, Seahorse Motel is approximately 6.4km from Smiths Beach. This cosy motel offers a comfortable stay with modern amenities including digital television and DVD players for entertainment. Its location near the sea allows guests to enjoy picturesque views and activities by the water. Ideal for those seeking a laid-back atmosphere, the Seahorse Motel combines comfort with a welcoming ambiance, making it a preferred choice for visitors wanting to unwind by the coast.

Where to stay near Smiths Beach

Smiths Beach, nestled in the stunning Bass Coast Shire, offers a delightful seaside getaway for all types of travellers. From its serene beaches to breathtaking views over Smiths Beach, adventure seekers and those looking for a romantic retreat will find plenty to explore. Nearby Yallingup enhances the experience with its family-friendly atmosphere and charming local community, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and outdoor activities alike.

  • Cowes: Located approximately 6.4km from Smiths Beach, Cowes offers a vibrant seaside experience that delights outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. The suburb is particularly bustling in September and during the summer months of December to January, drawing visitors eager to indulge in beach activities and outdoor adventures. Popular attractions include karting, relaxing body treatments, and rejuvenating spa experiences. The stunning local beaches, family-friendly facilities, and the nearby national park provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making Cowes a must-visit destination for those looking to unwind and enjoy nature.
  • Phillip Island: Just 4.8km away from Smiths Beach, Phillip Island is a picturesque locale characterised by its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. This enchanting island draws visitors year-round, with peak travel times in October and the summer months of December to January. Known for its vibrant karting scene and shopping centres, Phillip Island offers a delightful mix of leisure and excitement. The striking beaches and family-oriented attractions, along with the lush national parks, create an ideal playground for nature lovers and families seeking adventure, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy.
  • San Remo: Situated about 11.3km from Smiths Beach, San Remo is a charming suburb that resonates with outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. The area welcomes visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in July and the festive period of December to January. San Remo offers an array of activities, from indulgent spa treatments to thrilling karting experiences. The local beaches, perfect for families, and the adjacent national parks invite exploration and relaxation. With its scenic views and engaging activities, San Remo is a delightful stop for those looking to soak up the natural beauty of the Bass Coast.

Things to do near Smiths Beach

Shopping

For local shopping, visit the quaint shops in Cowes, offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Westfield Fountain Gate, located about 80.5km away, featuring a wide range of retail options from fashion to homewares.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Smiths Beach Resort Spa, offering a range of treatments inspired by the coastal environment. Engage in yoga sessions on the beach for a peaceful connection with nature, or explore scenic coastal walks along the stunning Bass Coast for both relaxation and adventure.

Adventure

Experience the Eagle Skylift Arthurs Seat, a captivating cable car gondola located 32.2km from Smiths Beach. Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it an ideal adventure for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a unique perspective of the region.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Smiths Beach is relaxed yet vibrant, with options like the local pub offering a friendly atmosphere and live music on weekends. Alternatively, enjoy a casual evening at nearby cafes, where you can sip on local wines while soaking in the coastal views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Smiths Beach

Smiths Beach is perfect for outdoor and beach enthusiasts seeking adventure. Here, you can explore beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and sculpture gardens, all tailored for families and outdoor lovers. Nearby attractions include stunning Silverleaves Beach, offering a delightful coastal experience. With various points of interest within close proximity, visitors can easily enjoy the scenic beauty and recreational activities that Smiths Beach has to offer.

  • Churchill Island Heritage Farm: Located a mere 6.4km from Smiths Beach, this charming farm offers a glimpse into Australia's agricultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly activities, including animal interactions and historical demonstrations, all set in a tranquil environment that invites relaxation.
  • Cowes Beach: Also just 6.4km away, Cowes Beach boasts picturesque sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The beach atmosphere is vibrant, ideal for leisurely strolls or enjoying a picnic with stunning ocean views.
  • Phillip Island Coastal Reserve: A short drive of 6.4km leads you to this natural reserve, where you can explore diverse coastal ecosystems. The reserve features walking trails that showcase breathtaking scenery and an opportunity to appreciate local wildlife in their natural habitat.

Best time to go to Smiths Beach

The best time to visit Smiths Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Smiths Beach falls in February, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Smiths Beach falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
June52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
July51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Smiths Beach

Getting to Smiths Beach is convenient with access to several major airports. MELbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is situated 99.8km away, with luxurious hotel options like The Langham, Stamford Plaza, and Grand Hyatt, all approximately 19.3km from the airport, offering transfer services. Avalon Airport (AVV) is 86.9km away, with nearby hotels such as Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments and Rydges Geelong, both around 16.1km from the airport. Finally, Essendon Airport (MEB) is located 91.7km from Smiths Beach, featuring hotels like Hyatt Centric and The Hotel Windsor, each about 11.3km away, ensuring comfortable stays and accessible transport options.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Smiths Beach?
Seahorse Motel, located 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from the heart of Smiths Beach, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Silverwater Resort and Amaroo Holiday Park. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Smiths Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Smiths Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Smiths Beach.
What are some hotels with pools in Smiths Beach?
Seahorse Motel: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Silverwater Resort and Amaroo Holiday Park are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Smiths Beach.
How is it staying in Smiths Beach?
Visitors to Smiths Beach will definitely enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its spas. In Smiths Beach, there are 76 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Smiths Beach.
What is there to see in Smiths Beach?
The picturesque setting of Smiths Beach and YCW Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find A Maze'N Things and Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Smiths Beach guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Smiths Beach?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Smiths Beach is 1026 mm.

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