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Featured Motels in Encounter Bay

Lady Bay Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (863)
"Views of the golf course and surrounding areas. The restaurant chef was outstanding. Very quiet even though fully booked."
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Lady Bay Hotel
Motel Goolwa
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (301)
"Excellent location. "
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Motel Goolwa
Ocean Crest Motel
3.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (139)
"Room was good and clean."
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Ocean Crest Motel
Pan Co Victor Harbor
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (56)
"Apart from the shower pressure, the room we had was clean, the bed very comfortable and the pillows great. Check in was a breeze with a text message with a room code to open the door."
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Pan Co Victor Harbor
Victor Harbor City Inn
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (404)
"Excellent location, close to cafes, hotels, shopping & one street away from beach"
Victor Harbor City Inn
Wintersun Motel
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (172)
"And older establishment But the staff are friendly and helpful. The room was comfortable with all we needed "
Wintersun Motel
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Other property types in Encounter Bay

Newland View - Relax, unwind and enjoy - close to Encounter lakes and Beach.
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"A beautiful little gem, in a very good spot. So close to the esplanade. Perfect location. "
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Newland View - Relax, unwind and enjoy - close to Encounter lakes and Beach.
First Class Interior and Close to the Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"A great quiet spot to stay with a large family, and only a short walk to the beach."
First Class Interior and Close to the Beach
Beachfront romantic Greek Isle vibe rare historic cottage breathtaking sunrises
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"The property was private warm and inviting. A short stroll to pick up good food. Sea view perfect. Michael and Suzie are fantastic hosts. We will stay again."
Beachfront romantic Greek Isle vibe rare historic cottage breathtaking sunrises
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Encounter Bay?
If you’re having difficulty finding a motel in Encounter Bay, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find a similar property from over 123 lodging options. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
Motels often have free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. Motels began in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the weary traveller taking a road trip along America’s major roadways.
What are the best motels in Encounter Bay?
Here are some of our customers’ favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. Lady Bay Hotel is located 28.3 km from the heart of Encounter Bay. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi, self-parking and an area shuttle. Pan Co Victor Harbor: Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Central Encounter Bay is 2 mi (3.2 km) away. Motel Goolwa: Enjoy access to the business centre, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 11.7 mi (18.8 km) from the heart of Encounter Bay. Ocean Crest Motel: Central Encounter Bay is 3.7 mi (5.9 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Victor Harbor City Inn: 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from the heart of Encounter Bay. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Encounter Bay?
Take time to enjoy the seaside and restaurants in this relaxing area while you’re sightseeing. Enjoy nature with a stop at Encounter Bay and The Bluff. You’ll find these family-friendly attractions in the area: West Island Encounter Bay Aquatic Reserve and Urimbirra Wildlife Park. While you’re exploring the area, consider visiting Victor Harbor Heritage Trail: Petrel Cove Trailhead, Warland Reserve and Granite Island.
What's the weather like in Encounter Bay?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in Encounter Bay to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Encounter Bay is 502 mm.
What are my options for getting around Encounter Bay while staying in a motel?
We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Encounter Bay to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Adelaide, SA (ADL), which is located 44.1 mi (71 km) from the city centre. If you’d like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.