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Pelican's Nest

3.5 star property
3.5-star motel near Chinaman's Beach

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Terrace/patio
Ground Floor Unit | Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Reception
Flat-screen TV

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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45-47 Mortimer Street, Kalbarri, WA, 6536
  • Place, Chinaman's Beach
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Kalbarri Visitor Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Kalbarri Golf Club
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kalbarri, WA (KAX)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a covered area with a blue roof.

Ground Floor Unit

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 710 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

2 Bedroom Self Catering Unit

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 710 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Studio | Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Queen Room | Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room | Iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Kalbarri

Seaside stay .Within a 10-minute walk of the motel, you'll find Chinaman's Beach and Kalbarri Visitor Centre. Also, Kalbarri Golf Club is within half a mile (1 km) and Kalbarri Family Entertainment Centre is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Chinaman's Beach - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kalbarri Visitor Centre - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kalbarri Golf Club - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kalbarri Family Entertainment Centre - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • beach near Kalbarri Blue Holes Fish Habitat Protection Area - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Kalbarri, WA (KAX) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Finlay's Kalbarri - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Black Rock Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pelly's Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Kalbarri Pizza & Pasta - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Kalbarri Motor Hotel - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Pelican's Nest

3.5-star motel near Chinaman's Beach
Pelican's Nest offers its guests a terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. Pelican's Nest also features laundry facilities, express check-in, and express check-out. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Kalbarri motel.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Pelican's Nest offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair accessibility

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.00 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.0 per stay.

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.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.00 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector 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.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Pelican's Nest to the airport?

Pelican's Nest is 6.8 mi (9-min drive) away from the Kalbarri, WA (KAX) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Pelican's Nest?

As of Jul 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pelican's Nest on Jul 21, 2026 start from $137, 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 Pelican's Nest have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Pelican's Nest.

How close is Pelican's Nest to the beach?

This motel is a short 3-minute walk from Chinaman's Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Pelican's Nest offer free breakfast?

Pelican's Nest does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Pelican's Nest?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Pelican's Nest?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Pelican's Nest?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Pelican's Nest have a pool?

Pelican's Nest does not have a pool.

Does Pelican's Nest have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Pelican's Nest to downtown Kalbarri?

Pelican's Nest is 1 mi away from Kalbarri.

Pelican's Nest Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 157 out of 255 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 82 out of 255 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 255 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 255 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 255 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfortable room, good town centre location and helpful friendly people.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect room and amenities for what we needed for a weekend getaway. Clean. Welcoming. Great location. Will definitely be back and certainly recommend Pelicans Nest.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean rooms, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

TIMOTHY

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Friendly and very helpful owner. Good position in lovely town.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a lovely stay for 2 nights. Friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent laundry facilities for guests
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Accommodations as described, clean and comfortable. Owner was very friendly and helpful. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very impressed with this motel and staff are excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
East access to the Abrolhos
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to spend a couple of nights
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great little spot
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chengsi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great host, everything prepared in advance with warm welcome!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would totally stay here again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
An amazingly good place to stay, everything you need for a short stay, close enough to facilities and so comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Mart

Liked: Cleanliness
great location with ability to walk to all facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

harbir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet street, easy check in and welcoming staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Virginia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet location with welcoming host, great for a weekend getaway
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clay

Friendly staff , close to all local amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

SHARON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and informative staff on checkin, super clean room, comfortable bed, would love water in the room , appreciate the tea and coffee
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay and excellent hosts in Michelle and Craig. We would come back here any time.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
1 night stay, bed was comfy and room very clean. Easy walk to all shops, restaurants. Great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great host's, location, cleanliness, hospitality bed's, amenities. This pelican's nest host's michelle and Craig hospitality , cleanliness , location, , bed's, showers, bbq everything was the very
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great apartment & lovely touches everywhere.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, walking distance to the centre of town.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024