123 Franklin Parade, Victor Harbor, Encounter Bay, SA, 5211
Encounter Bay
Place, Encounter Bay
2 min walk
Victor Harbor Heritage Trail: Petrel Cove Trailhead
Place, Victor Harbor Heritage Trail: Petrel Cove Trailhead
12 min walk
The Bluff
Place, The Bluff
13 min walk
Room options
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Studio, Ocean View
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
32 reviews
(32 reviews)
Ocean view
797 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
Free WiFi
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Suite
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
43 reviews
(43 reviews)
560 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
Free WiFi
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Studio, Ocean & Pool View
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
20 reviews
(20 reviews)
Ocean view
797 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
Free WiFi
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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View
Ocean view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free WiFi
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Apartment with Large Bath No Spa
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
17 reviews
(17 reviews)
Ocean view
1356 sq ft
3 bedrooms
Sleeps 6
2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds
Free WiFi
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Standard Apartment, Ocean View
Ocean view
1356 sq ft
3 bedrooms
Sleeps 6
1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds
Free WiFi
Apartment with Ocean View
Sleeps 6
Free WiFi
Studio With Ocean View
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
1 review
(1 review)
Sleeps 2
Free WiFi
Suite With No View
Sleeps 2
Free WiFi
About the neighborhood
Encounter Bay
Close to the beach.Your stay at this Encounter Bay hotel places you within a 10-minute walk of Encounter Bay and Victor Harbor Heritage Trail: Petrel Cove Trailhead. The Bluff and Kent Reserve are also within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
Encounter Bay - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
beach near Wright Island - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
beach near Petrel Cove - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Victor Harbor Heritage Trail: Petrel Cove Trailhead - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
The Bluff - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
Victor Harbor Station - 12 min drive
Adelaide, SA Airport (ADL) - 82 min drive
Restaurants
The Boulevard Cafe on the lake - 5 min drive
Hotel Victor - 7 min drive
McDonald's - 7 min drive
The Crown Hotel - 7 min drive
Nino's Cafe - 7 min drive
About this property
The Bluff Resort Apartments
4-star guestrooms with free WiFi
As a guest of The Bluff Resort Apartments, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.
This 4-star Encounter Bay hotel is smoke free.
38 guestrooms or units
3 levels
2 buildings
Self-service laundry
Front desk (limited hours)
Terrace
BBQ grill(s)
No smoking on site
The Bluff Resort Apartments offers 38 air-conditioned accommodations with irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks and dining tables. Cable television is provided.
Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.
Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Things to do
Outdoor pool
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
No elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Room amenities
Entertainment
TV with cable channels
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Separate bathtub and shower
Shampoo
Soap
Towels provided
Food and drink
Dining table
Electric kettle
Refrigerator
Toaster
More
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Desk
Dryer
Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 1.8 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours), lockbox
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.8 percent
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
We should mention
Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
Bluff Encounter Bay
Bluff Resort Apartments
Bluff Resort Apartments Encounter Bay
Bluff Apartments Encounter Bay
Bluff Apartments Encounter
The Bluff Apartments Encounter
The Bluff Resort Apartments Hotel
The Bluff Resort Apartments Encounter Bay
The Bluff Resort Apartments Hotel Encounter Bay
Frequently asked questions
How close is The Bluff Resort Apartments to the airport?
The Bluff Resort Apartments is 56.4 mi (82-min drive) away from the Adelaide, SA Airport (ADL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Bluff Resort Apartments?
As of Jun 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Bluff Resort Apartments on Jun 14, 2026 start from $105, 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.
Does The Bluff Resort Apartments have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at The Bluff Resort Apartments.
How close is The Bluff Resort Apartments to the beach?
This hotel is 7.5 mi (14-min drive) from Knights Beach and 8.7 mi (22-min drive) from Waitpinga Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does The Bluff Resort Apartments offer free breakfast?
The Bluff Resort Apartments does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at The Bluff Resort Apartments?
No, there is no casino at this hotel.
What time is check-in at The Bluff Resort Apartments?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at The Bluff Resort Apartments?
This hotel offers free self parking.
Does The Bluff Resort Apartments have a pool?
The Bluff Resort Apartments features an outdoor pool.
Does The Bluff Resort Apartments have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hotel.
How close is The Bluff Resort Apartments to downtown Encounter Bay?
The Bluff Resort Apartments is 0.8 mi away from Encounter Bay.
The Bluff Resort Apartments Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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Absolutely superb, loved the decor, chic and seaside vibes! Pool area awesome and the location is right on the water so mere footsteps away. Definitely will come back, thanks!
My wife and i loved the room, the locationand the views. Che k in after hours was smooth and easy. Good value for the price. 9 out of 10 would stay again.