Norwood House Motel & Reception Centre

3.5 star property
3.5-star motel in Mount Eliza

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Interior entrance
Peninsula Balcony Suite | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Peninsula Balcony Suite | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster
King Room (Wheelchair-Friendly) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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1198 Nepean Highway, Mount Eliza, VIC, 3930
  • Place, Manyung Gallery
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Cobb Road Reserve Dog Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Sunnyside Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

King Room (Wheelchair-Friendly)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

King Room Double Spa

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room Economy

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Eliza Romantic Spa Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Peninsula Balcony Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Economy w/ Kitchen

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

King Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room Economy (Large)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room w/Kitchenette

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Budget Small Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Mount Eliza stay.Your stay at this Mount Eliza motel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Cobb Road Reserve Dog Park and Sunnyside Beach. Mornington Country Golf Course and Manyung Gallery are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Manyung Gallery - 2 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Cobb Road Reserve Dog Park - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Sunnyside Beach - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Peninsula Hot Springs - 28 min drive - 28.4 miles
  • Chadstone Shopping Mall - 41 min drive - 42.5 miles

Getting around

  • Moorooduc Station - 9 min drive
  • Frankston Station - 11 min drive
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 85 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mornington Pizza House - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Tar Barrel Brewery & Distillery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mornington Hotel - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Grand Hotel Mornington - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Squires Loft Steakhouse - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Norwood House Motel & Reception Centre

3.5-star motel in Mount Eliza
Norwood House Motel & Reception Centre offers its guests a terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden. Event space at this motel measures 646 square feet (60 square meters) and includes a conference center. Public spaces have free WiFi. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Norwood House Motel & Reception Centre also features a picnic area, express check-out, and local meal delivery service. Self parking is free.

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

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • 646 sq ft of conference space
  • 60 sq m of conference space
  • Conference center
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
Norwood House Motel & Reception Centre offers 15 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.

This Melbourne motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. 36-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include complimentary toiletries and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Portable shower seat
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 36-inch smart TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 8:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: AUD 35 per pet, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of AUD 100 and a deposit of AUD 100 per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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.

  • Pet deposit: AUD 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: AUD 35 per pet, per stay plus AUD 100 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
This property uses some solar energy
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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, cash, and mobile payments. This property uses solar energy. 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.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Norwood House Motel & Reception Centre to the airport?

Norwood House Motel & Reception Centre is 66.7 mi (85-min drive) away from the Avalon Airport (AVV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Norwood House Motel & Reception Centre?

As of Jun 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Norwood House Motel & Reception Centre on Jul 9, 2026 start from $103, 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 Norwood House Motel & Reception Centre have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Norwood House Motel & Reception Centre.

How close is Norwood House Motel & Reception Centre to the beach?

This motel is 1.7 mi (4-min drive) from Sunnyside Beach and 1.9 mi (3-min drive) from Mills Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Norwood House Motel & Reception Centre offer free breakfast?

Norwood House Motel & Reception Centre does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Norwood House Motel & Reception Centre?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Norwood House Motel & Reception Centre?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Norwood House Motel & Reception Centre?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Norwood House Motel & Reception Centre have a pool?

Norwood House Motel & Reception Centre does not have a pool.

Does Norwood House Motel & Reception Centre have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Norwood House Motel & Reception Centre to downtown Melbourne?

Norwood House Motel & Reception Centre is 28.1 mi away from Melbourne.

Norwood House Motel & Reception Centre Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 73 out of 289 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 105 out of 289 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 62 out of 289 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 289 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 289 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Liza

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Decent good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, reception staff was so welcoming and friendly and funny. Was a good nights sleep in a well equiped room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Catherine

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yay, it’s summer! Let’s book a motel with a pool. POOL: I’m green
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The staff were friendly. Got the room at a good price. There was a few bugs about and the room wasnt the cleanest ive stayed in. Beds were comfortable. Interestingly, there isnt a door on the bathroom, but a shower curtain instead!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

kevin

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in the Eliza Romantic apartment. The room was outdated, pool and amenities were dirty on both days, no signs of any cleaning. The room was spacious, with new aircon, but in need of a new coat of paint and spa bath replaced. Location has a country feel and is close to Mornington shops
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ash

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good accomodatiom, easy location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Antonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property owner/manager was really helpful when we had a delay & had to check in late. Highly recommended for a comfortable quiet stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Angela

Clean up of the grounds, particularly in front of individual units would be a plus
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

YI-HSUAN

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly helpful staff, handy location to beach, wineries, and more. Small friendly motel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Giselle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room, clean, friendly manager. I’d be happy to stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quick check in, very clean rooms, great bed and shower! Thank you!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owner was lovely
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Sue

Liked: Staff & service
Needs a redo in the rooms quite old
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to find and host was most helpful tracking down some local dining options for a Monday night
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anne-Marie

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely quiet spot, only a few minutes drive from Mornington main st
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Norwood House Motel reception staff member was very polite and welcoming. The Motel is a reasonably comfortable place to stay with the basic necessities required.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Felipe

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

Great customer service

We had a lovely stay, hubby and I got upgraded, great customer service.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Host was extremely hospitable and accommodated a late night check-in. Incredibly warm and friendly. Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Lee

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Basic accommodation comfortable bed a good shower. Convenient to Mornington shopping strip. Staff friendly rooms are in desperate need of refurnishing.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Corey

Liked: Staff & service
Great place. Great set up with awesome opportunity if they spend some money & time on the place. Could be a top 10 hotel
Verified

6/10 Okay

Tony

Liked: Staff & service
Location was perfect for our event was reasonably priced but could do with a bit of TLC
Verified

8/10 Good

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It is so close to the centre of town an even though on the main hwy it is very quiet. The new owners are slowly renovating so when they are done it will be an excellent getaway. Prices are really good
Verified

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Fantastic customer service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jocelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very lovely and helpful. Any problems, they quickly solved.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023