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Seahorse Motel

3.5 star property
Motel in Cowes with free parking

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Property grounds
Iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, travel cot, free WiFi
Family 1 bedroom with stovetop | In-room dining
Exterior
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May

Room options

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Twin Room, Kitchenette

Twin Room, Kitchenette

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen 2 queen 1 single

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen 2 queen 1 single

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
TV
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bed

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Standard Queen Room

Standard Queen Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family 1 bedroom with wheelchair access

Family 1 bedroom with wheelchair access

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Mini-fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster

Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family 1 bedroom with stovetop | In-room dining

Family 1 bedroom with stovetop

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
TV
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Family 1 bedroom suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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King deluxe suites

King deluxe suites

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
29-31 Chapel Street, Cowes, VIC, 3922

What's nearby

  • Cowes Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
  • A Maze'N Things - 7 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit - 9 min drive - 8.0 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne Baxter Station - 73 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 122 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Phillip Island Football Club - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kristo's Charcoal Rotisserie & Salad Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Jetty Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Fig & Olive at Cowes - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪G'Day Tiger - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Seahorse Motel

Motel by the sea
At Seahorse Motel, you can look forward to a garden, a playground and dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Tour/ticket information, barbecues and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Seahorse Motel have comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as
Other amenities include:
  • Free infant beds and travel cots
  • Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 42-cm TVs with digital channels and DVD players
  • Mini fridges, microwaves and toasters

Languages

English, Italian

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Free cot
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-cm TV with digital channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Seahorse Motel Cowes
Seahorse Motel
Seahorse Cowes
Seahorse Hotel Cowes
Seahorse Motel Phillip Island/Cowes
Seahorse Motel Motel
Seahorse Motel Cowes
Seahorse Motel Motel Cowes

Frequently asked questions

Does Seahorse Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Seahorse Motel?

As of 23 May 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Seahorse Motel on 27 May 2025 start from AU$125.99, 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 Seahorse Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Seahorse Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Seahorse Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Seahorse Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Seahorse Motel located?

Situated by the sea, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Cowes Beach, Silverleaves Beach and Phillip Island Ferry Dock. Phillip Island Wildlife Park is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) away.

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Seahorse Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 607 out of 897 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 253 out of 897 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 897 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 897 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 897 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very much enjoyed our stay. Clean and quiet and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

PATRICK G

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stayed two nights in a studio unit. It was very clean and comfortable . A short drive to the beach and to the main shopping area. Sorrento is a beautiful town with fabulous shopping.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute and convenient. Walking distance to shops and restaurants. Quiet and affordable. The owner accommodated early check in.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Been quite a few times. All clean and friendly. Great place. Close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, clean room, great water pressure.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good except for the painters who woke us in the early morning.Needed to park my car on yhe nature s trip for yhe day
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable stay, very friendly staff, can highly recommend Seahorse Motel.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness
It is in a great location and friendly staff too.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Oya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, good facilities, easy walk to dining options.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very well priced for the location and facilities offered to guests. The rooms have all that you need.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are so friendly , bed was very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a quaint little property. It was very clean. The shower was awesome. Very comfy. Just the right location walking distance to downtown Cowes.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was spotless and the bed was very comfortable. It was also walking distance to the shops and beach.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a peaceful, excellent holiday handy to all tourist events, with walking distance to great restaurants and shops.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Very well maintained. Great staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable stay.

We enjoyed our stay. Very well located for shops restaurants and beach. The staff were very friendly. We stayed in large king rooms which were very well serviced with microwave, coffee maker, kettle, toaster etc.overall very comfortable. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A terrific location and great amenities for young families. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an excellent two-day stay in a large, comfortable, and well appointed king suite. Staff were very friendly and helpful, and the location was very close to the beach, shops, and restaurants in Cowes as well as a great base for exploring Phillip Island.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Large room, comfortable bed, spotlessly clean. The only entry to upstairs rooms are uncovered metal stairs that became slippery during rain.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Glenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was walking distance to town but the property is getting tired but good value if your on a budget
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Sarah-Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had everything we need. Spacious cooking and dining area. Nice cosy balcony at the back of our unit. Easy parking right outside. Dining options nearby within a short 5-10 min drive.

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay, felt very welcome, would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024