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Captains At The Bay

4.5 star property
4.5-star beachfront hotel near Apollo Bay Harbour

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On the beach, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Garden
Exterior detail
Business center
1 bedroom, free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

Map
21 Pascoe Street, Apollo Bay, VIC, 3233
  • Great Ocean Road Waterfront
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Apollo Bay Harbour
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

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Captains Terrace Suite | 1 bedroom, free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Captains Terrace Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Captains Cottage | 1 bedroom, free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Captains Cottage

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Bridge Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 646 sq ft
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Two Bedroom Captains Loft | 1 bedroom, free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Two Bedroom Captains Loft

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1615 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Bridge Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Three Bedroom Top Deck Apartment | 1 bedroom, free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Three Bedroom Top Deck Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1884 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Captain's Loft

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Bridge Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Captain's Terrace

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Outdoor dining

Top Deck Three Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Cottage

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Queen Room With Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, free minibar items, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Captains Cottage

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Apollo Bay

Beachside getaway.Stay at this Apollo Bay hotel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Great Ocean Road Waterfront and 2 miles (3 km) of Apollo Bay Harbour. Great Otway National Park is within 6 miles (10 km) and Maits Rest Rainforest Walk is within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Great Ocean Road Waterfront - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Apollo Bay Bowls Club - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Apollo Bay Golf Club - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Apollo Bay Harbour - 2 min drive - 0.8 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪George's Takeaway - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Icaro Wholefood Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Apollo Bay Hotel - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Apollo Bay Fisherman Co-Op Society - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Great Ocean Road Brewhouse - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Captains At The Bay

4.5-star beachfront hotel near Apollo Bay Harbour
WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business center and coworking spaces are available. Event space at this hotel measures 269 square feet (25 square meters) and includes conference space. A library, a terrace, and a garden are also featured at the luxury Captains At The Bay. Free self parking is available. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property. A complete renovation of Captains At The Bay was completed in March 2024.

This 4.5-star Apollo Bay hotel is smoke free.

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • 269 sq ft of conference space
  • 25 sq m of conference space
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Captains At The Bay offers 12 accommodations with minibars (stocked with some free items) and coffee/tea makers. 43-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 9-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Bodyboard
  • Books
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • CD player
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Dryer
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • LED lighting
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 90.00 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 45.0 per night.

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.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 45.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 90.00 per night

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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
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, American Express, Union Pay, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Captains Bay B&B Apollo Bay
Captains Hotel Bay
Captain`s At The Bay Hotel Apollo Bay
Captain's At The Bay Apollo Bay/Great Ocean Road
Captains Bay B&B
Captains Bay Apollo Bay

Frequently asked questions

Does Captains At The Bay have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Captains At The Bay.

How much does it cost to stay at Captains At The Bay?

As of Jul 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Captains At The Bay on Jul 14, 2025 start from $101.49, excluding 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.

How close is Captains At The Bay to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Captains At The Bay offer free breakfast?

Captains At The Bay does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Captains At The Bay?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Captains At The Bay?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Captains At The Bay?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Captains At The Bay have a pool?

Captains At The Bay does not have a pool.

Does Captains At The Bay have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Captains At The Bay to downtown Apollo Bay?

Captains At The Bay is 0.1 mi away from Apollo Bay.

Captains At The Bay Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 671 out of 810 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 127 out of 810 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 810 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 810 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 810 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great place! Super friendly. We would stay again. Loved having access to washing machine.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Ross, Whitianga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Hiroko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfy room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantasy room with an amazing view
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Landon

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
we enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

michael

Liked: Cleanliness
Decent place but basic
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Receptionist recommended a national park to see koalas… did not disappoint (but you need to go at sunset and be patient while you look for them in the trees).
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A little gem! Lovely quiet spot with a courtyard, beautiful gardens and parking next to our terrace room. Great cafe / dinner recommendations from our host in easy walking distance, as were shops and beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

damian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
easy check in, greeted on arrival. made feel welcome. Friendly couple who run the motel. great place to stay when visiting apollo bay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

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

Great communication and host

Great location in Apollo Bay. Great communication with the host.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

sami

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rienna

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sekai

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with group, Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful! Wonderful! Loved the Terrace nice place to have a quiet drink after a day out and about. Very clean and neat accommodations. Friendly staff. Simple check in and check out! Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

DeeAnna

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gillian

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice large clean room, easy checkin, allocated off road parking. Good amenities. Very friendly staff. Within easy walking distance to shops, restaurants and beach.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Amenities
This place is definitely amust if your going to Apollo bay, loved everything about my stay here. The only issue i had was that i just didnt want to leave. Can not rate here high enough
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome spot for an overnight (or longer) stay in Apollo Bay. Nice & close to the main street & the surrounding attractions
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Abc
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

SR

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice property and very comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ollie

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

Great hotel

Lovely small hotel close to all amenities in Apollo Bay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024