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1. Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala

Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala
Cape Otway
Australia
Irene
AED 163
AED 180 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala

2. Apollo Bay Seal Apartments

Apollo Bay Seal Apartments
Marengo
Australia
Jose
AED 412
AED 454 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Apollo Bay Seal Apartments

3. The Boomerangs

The Boomerangs
Johanna
Australia
Sarina
AED 1,263
AED 1,366 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sep - 10 Sep
The Boomerangs

4. Beachcomber Motel and Apartments Apollo Bay

Beachcomber Motel and Apartments Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay
Australia
Stefano
AED 286
AED 315 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Beachcomber Motel and Apartments Apollo Bay

5. A Great Ocean View Motel

A Great Ocean View Motel
Apollo Bay
Australia
Wendy
AED 254
AED 280 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
A Great Ocean View Motel

6. Apollo Dream Suites

Apollo Dream Suites
Apollo Bay
Australia
Karen
AED 255
AED 255 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Apollo Dream Suites

7. Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments

Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments
Apollo Bay
Australia
SIDDHARTHA
AED 271
AED 298 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments

8. YHA Apollo Bay Eco

YHA Apollo Bay Eco
Apollo Bay
United States
Ha
AED 222
AED 245 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
YHA Apollo Bay Eco

9. Apollo Panorama Guesthouse

Apollo Panorama Guesthouse
Apollo Bay
Australia
colin
AED 271
AED 322 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Apollo Panorama Guesthouse

10. Great Ocean Road Brewhouse Apollo Bay

Great Ocean Road Brewhouse Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay
Australia
Brian
AED 232
AED 255 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Great Ocean Road Brewhouse Apollo Bay

11. Captains At The Bay

Captains At The Bay
Apollo Bay
United States
Kelly
AED 415
AED 458 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Captains At The Bay

12. Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay

Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay
Australia
Erika
AED 270
AED 298 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay

13. Rayville Boat Houses

Rayville Boat Houses
Apollo Bay
Australia
Giulia
AED 672
AED 672 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Rayville Boat Houses

14. Beachfront Motel

Beachfront Motel
Apollo Bay
Australia
Rogier
AED 229
AED 253 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Beachfront Motel

15. Seaview Motel and Apartments

Seaview Motel and Apartments
Apollo Bay
United Kingdom
Rhys
AED 342
AED 377 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Seaview Motel and Apartments

16. Coastal Motel

Coastal Motel
Apollo Bay
Canada
Chris
AED 329
AED 362 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Coastal Motel

17. Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn

Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn
Apollo Bay
United Kingdom
Peter
AED 311
AED 344 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn

18. Odyssey Apollo Bay

Odyssey Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay
Australia
Jacob
AED 239
AED 263 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Odyssey Apollo Bay

19. Apollo Bay Holiday Park

Apollo Bay Holiday Park
Apollo Bay
Australia
Darren
AED 319
AED 352 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Apollo Bay Holiday Park

20. Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay

Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay
Australia
Caroline
AED 269
AED 296 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay
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A forest with a dirt path, ferns, and a large tree.
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Maits Rest Rainforest Walk

9.4/10 (116 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Maits Rest Rainforest Walk, a lovely green space in Cape Otway. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
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A white lighthouse on a grassy hill with a white fence leading up to it.
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Cape Otway Lightstation

9.0/10 (230 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Cape Otway when you spend time at Cape Otway Lightstation. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Parker River Reference Area

You can take time to visit Parker River Reference Area during your travels to Cape Otway. Wander the seaside and parks while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Cape Otway

Australia's oldest lighthouse stands sentinel at this rugged headland where you can spot koalas in the surrounding eucalyptus forest. Hike coastal trails along dramatic limestone cliffs or join a guided tour to learn about the area's shipwreck history.

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A coastal cliff with dense green vegetation and a rugged coastline.

Top Cape Otway Hotel Reviews

Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay

Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Very smooth check in process- no staff present however this made the organisation of it even better"
Rebecca 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay
 Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments

Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"We had a really pleasant stay at Apollo Bay Motel. The room was clean, comfortable and well maintained, with everything we needed for our stay. The location was convenient, parking was easy, and the whole check-in experience was smooth. Staff were friendly and helpful too. Overall, a comfortable and hassle-free stay and we would happily stay here again when visiting Apollo Bay."
Nur Faradibah Binte 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments
Captains At The Bay

Captains At The Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Exceeded expectations, for anyone looking for a clean, relaxed, peaceful stay with some old time style."
Stephen 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Captains At The Bay
Beachcomber Motel and Apartments Apollo Bay

Beachcomber Motel and Apartments Apollo Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Nice comfortable place. Very close to the town centre."
Amit 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Beachcomber Motel and Apartments Apollo Bay
Seaview Motel and Apartments

Seaview Motel and Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"A fantastic spacious and comfortable motel apartment ideally situated to make the best out of the Great Ocean Road - great!"
Rhys 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Seaview Motel and Apartments
Fisheye9 - Ocean serenity at its best!

Fisheye9 - Ocean serenity at its best!

10/10 Excellent
"Very easy communication with host, clean tidy home. Perfect for couples."
Mali D. 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Fisheye9 - Ocean serenity at its best!
Coastal Motel

Coastal Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Newly renovated it was a very nice place with a great location . Highly recommended"
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Coastal Motel
Beachfront Motel

Beachfront Motel

8/10 Good
"Ideal location, walking distance to town, comfortable, easy parking and well priced."
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Beachfront Motel
A Great Ocean View Motel

A Great Ocean View Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean"
Rebecca 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
A Great Ocean View Motel

More cheap stays in Cape Otway

Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala

Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala

90 Manna Gum Drive Cape Otway VIC
AED 163
AED 180 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala
Seacroft Estate

Seacroft Estate

4990 Great Ocean Rd Sugarloaf VIC
AED 172
AED 190 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (80 reviews)
Seacroft Estate
Apollo Panorama Guesthouse

Apollo Panorama Guesthouse

2 Tuxion Road Apollo Bay VIC
AED 271
AED 322 total
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Apollo Panorama Guesthouse
Forrest Holiday Park

Forrest Holiday Park

1 Station St Forrest VIC
AED 458
AED 458 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Forrest Holiday Park
Marengo Family Caravan Park

Marengo Family Caravan Park

Off Great Ocean Road Marengo VIC
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (134 reviews)
Marengo Family Caravan Park
Kennett River Family Caravan Park

Kennett River Family Caravan Park

1-13 Great Ocean Road Kennett River VIC
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Find out more about Cape Otway

Top reasons to visit Cape Otway

  • Breathtaking Nature: Explore the stunning landscapes of Otway National Park and its diverse hiking trails.
  • Historic Lighthouse: Visit the iconic Cape Otway Lighthouse, a significant maritime landmark with panoramic views.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on pristine beaches and enjoy the scenic coastal views that Cape Otway has to offer.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities, from hiking to camping, catering to both thrill-seekers and tranquility lovers.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy guesthouses to motels, ensuring a perfect retreat after your adventures.

Find great hotels near Cape Otway

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Cape Otway, ranging from cozy guesthouses to convenient motels, all designed to enhance your beach vacation experience. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly stays or adventurous amenities, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the stunning coastal landscapes. Enjoy top-notch overnight accommodations that cater to all your travel needs in this picturesque destination.

  • Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments: Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments stands out with its 4-star rating, perfect for travelers seeking an adventurous golf-themed getaway. Located 14.5km from Cape Otway, this property offers a unique blend of comfort and excitement. Guests can enhance their stay with a range of adventure sports options, including ziplining, hiking, surfing, and horse riding, all available nearby. The motel's amenities cater to those looking to indulge in outdoor activities, making it an ideal choice for active vacationers.
  • Beachcomber Motel And Apartments: Beachcomber Motel And Apartments is a charming 3.5-star accommodation, also situated 14.5km from Cape Otway. This motel is perfect for guests who appreciate entertainment and relaxation. With amenities like LCD TVs and cozy living spaces, it offers a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring. The proximity to the city center and local attractions provides guests with an array of entertainment options, ensuring a delightful stay.
  • A Great Ocean View Motel: A Great Ocean View Motel is a delightful 3-star lodging option that is perfect for beach lovers. Located 14.5km from Cape Otway, this motel offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to unwind and enjoy beautiful coastal views. The inviting atmosphere and beach-centric theme make it an ideal destination for those looking for a laid-back beach vacation experience. Guests can easily immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the ocean, creating unforgettable memories.

Where to stay near Cape Otway

Discover the beauty of Cape Otway, where stunning coastal views and pristine beaches await. This charming suburb is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a range of experiences from secluded getaways to family-friendly activities. Explore the breathtaking coastline, unwind at great campgrounds, and soak in the area's rich history. With its friendly atmosphere and romantic vibes, Cape Otway promises an unforgettable vacation filled with scenic exploration and memorable moments.

  • Apollo Bay: Nestled 14.5km from Cape Otway, Apollo Bay is a charming coastal suburb known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. This vibrant town attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in September and December to January. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the array of activities available, from beach outings to spa treatments. The local attractions, including the picturesque beach and nearby national park, make it an ideal spot for families and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're looking to relax by the shore or explore lush landscapes, Apollo Bay offers a delightful travel experience.
  • Hordern Vale: Located just 6.4km from Cape Otway, Hordern Vale is a quaint suburb that invites travelers to immerse themselves in nature. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, peak times occur in September and December to January. This destination is perfect for those seeking outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. Popular venues include tree top walks and local spas, ensuring a blend of adventure and relaxation. The proximity to national parks and beautiful beaches enhances Hordern Vale's appeal, making it a wonderful stop for anyone exploring the region.
  • Glenaire: Positioned 9.7km from Cape Otway, Glenaire is a serene suburb that offers a unique outdoor and adventure experience. Although it has a moderately seasonal influx of visitors, the busiest times are in April and December to January. Nature lovers will find hiking trails and access to stunning natural landscapes right at their doorstep. With close proximity to beaches and national parks, Glenaire is a perfect getaway for those looking to reconnect with nature while enjoying tranquil surroundings. It's an ideal spot for hikers and explorers eager to embrace the beauty of the Australian outdoors.

Things to do in and around Cape Otway

Cape Otway offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can explore various hiking trails that provide access to the breathtaking landscapes of the region. Engage in outdoor experiences that highlight the area's natural beauty, perfect for those seeking adventure and tranquility alike.

Shopping

The Community Market is a public market located 14.5km from Cape Otway, offering a vibrant atmosphere with local vendors and unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby shopping centers in Apollo Bay for a wider selection of shops and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the Apollo Bay Golf Club, located 14.5km from Cape Otway, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. The outdoor setting provides a refreshing atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Experience the lush beauty of Maits Rest Rainforest Walk, a scenic hiking trail in Cape Otway that immerses you in nature. For a thrilling adventure, visit Otway Fly Treetop Adventures, located 20.9km away, where you can stroll among the treetops and enjoy breathtaking views.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Cape Otway Tavern, where you can enjoy hearty meals and live music. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Otway Estate Brewery and Distillery, sampling local craft beers and spirits while soaking in the beautiful surroundings.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cape Otway

To save money on your trip to Cape Otway, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June to August and booking your hotel about a month in advance. Tuesday is the least expensive day to stay, while Saturdays are the most costly. Use Expedia's search tool to filter options by budget and location, and look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices. Additionally, consider package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for further savings. For spontaneous travelers, check for last-minute deals marked with a green label for potential discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cape Otway are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Cape Otway about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cape Otway is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Cape Otway is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Cape Otway with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Cape Otway

Cape Otway, Victoria, offers a perfect mix of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery for vacationers. Key attractions include the Otway National Park, the historic Cape Otway Lighthouse, and the picturesque Cape Otway Lightstation. With beautiful beaches, reserves, and national parks nearby, visitors can enjoy various activities that cater to those seeking thrilling experiences or serene natural beauty.

  • Great Otway National Park: Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery and outdoor adventures of Great Otway National Park. Located 9.7km from Cape Otway, this national park offers lush rainforests, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife, perfect for hiking, camping, and exploring the natural beauty of Victoria.
  • Cape Otway Lightstation: Experience the rich history and culture at Cape Otway Lightstation, situated right within Cape Otway. As Australia's oldest surviving lighthouse, it offers guided tours that tell the stories of maritime navigation and shipwrecks, along with breathtaking coastal views.
  • Otway Cove: Relax at Otway Cove, a beautiful beach just 1.6km from Cape Otway. Enjoy the serene atmosphere, pristine sands, and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, picnicking, or simply soaking up the sun.

Best time to go to Cape Otway

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cape Otway

Traveling to Cape Otway is convenient via several major airports. Melbourne Airport (MEL-Tullamarine) is located 173.8km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Stamford Plaza Melbourne, Langham Melbourne, and Hyatt Centric Melbourne, all about 19.3km from the airport, providing shuttle services. Avalon Airport (AVV) is 122.3km from Cape Otway, with nearby hotels such as the 4.5-star Quality Hotel Bayside Geelong and the 4-star Rydges Geelong, both within 17.7km. King Island Airport (KNS) is 120.7km away, and the Island Breeze Motel, a 3-star option, is just 4.8km from the airport, ensuring easy access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Cape Otway?
Based on Expedia's traveler preferences, Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala is a top place to stay in Cape Otway. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Seaview Motel and Apartments and Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cape Otway.
What's the top vacation rental in Cape Otway?
11A Seaview. Ocean and Otway Ranges views. Close to beach. Pet friendly.: Visitors like this Cape Otway vacation home rental. It offers a balcony, a selection of games, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Cape Otway.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cape Otway, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings 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 booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cape Otway.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cape Otway?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Cape Otway, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay near Cape Otway Lightstation?
Adjacent to Cape Otway Lightstation, Cape Otway Lightstation is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star guesthouse offers free parking and a terrace. Other good choices within 5 miles include Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala and Cape Otway Cottages.
What about the best place to stay close to Maits Rest Rainforest Walk?
One of the top choices for your stay is Cape Otway Cottages, located 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Maits Rest Rainforest Walk, and this 4.5-star cottage offers free parking and private balconies. Best Western Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments and Beachcomber Motel And Apartments Apollo Bay are two other good choices within the area.
What are some hotels with pools in Cape Otway?
Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments: Features a snack bar/deli, a seasonal outdoor pool, and free self parking. View all hotels with pools in Cape Otway.
What is the best hotel near Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport is a popular 4.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Tullamarine Airport. Other accommodations close to the airport are Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport and ibis budget Melbourne Airport.
What is staying in Cape Otway like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Cape Otway has to offer including the cafes, seaside, and parks. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its restaurants. In Cape Otway, there are 17 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cape Otway.
What are the top places to visit in Cape Otway?
Natural beauty is on display at Maits Rest Rainforest Walk, Great Otway National Park, and Otway Cove. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Cape Otway Lightstation and Parker River Reference Area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cape Otway guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Cape Otway?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 49°F. Average annual precipitation for Cape Otway is 31 inches.