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Seahorse Motel

3.5 star property
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 3.5-star Cowes motel

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Property grounds
Motel Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Exterior
Two Bedroom Self Contained Unit | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

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29-31 Chapel Street, Cowes, VIC, 3922
  • Place, Phillip Island Leisure Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Phillip Island Coastal Reserve
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cowes Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬

Room options

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One Bedroom Family Suite with Wheelchair Access | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

One Bedroom Family Suite with Wheelchair Access

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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One Bedroom Family Suite with Stovetop (Self Contained) | In-room dining

One Bedroom Family Suite with Stovetop (Self Contained)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

One Bedroom Family Suite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Queen Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Queen Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Twin Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Mini-fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster

Studio Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Two Bedroom Apartment | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Two Bedroom Apartment

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

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King Suite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

King Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Cowes

Seaside stay .With a stay at this Cowes motel, you'll be steps from Phillip Island Leisure Centre and a 5-minute walk from Cowes Beach. Silverleaves Beach and Phillip Island Coastal Reserve are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Phillip Island Leisure Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Phillip Island Coastal Reserve - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cowes Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Silverleaves Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

  • Baxter Station - 73 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 122 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Phillip Island - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Chapel Lane - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Isola di Capri - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Nat’s Fish And Chips - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Fisherman's Wharf - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Seahorse Motel

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 3.5-star Cowes motel
As a guest of Seahorse Motel, you'll find an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. Seahorse Motel also features a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Cowes motel is smoke free.

  • 24 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Seahorse Motel offers 24 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and hair dryers. Digital television is provided.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-cm TV with digital channels
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 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, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is professionally cleaned
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

Property is also known as

Seahorse Motel Cowes
Seahorse Motel
Seahorse Cowes
Seahorse Hotel Cowes
Seahorse Motel Phillip Island/Cowes
Seahorse Motel Motel
Seahorse Motel Cowes
Seahorse Motel Motel Cowes

Frequently asked questions

How close is Seahorse Motel to the airport?

Seahorse Motel is 100.8 mi (122-min drive) away from the Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Seahorse Motel?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Seahorse Motel on Jun 8, 2026 start from $93, 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 Seahorse Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Seahorse Motel.

How close is Seahorse Motel to the beach?

This motel is a short 5-minute walk from Cowes Beach and 5-minute walk from Silverleaves Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Seahorse Motel offer free breakfast?

Seahorse Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Seahorse Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Seahorse Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Seahorse Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Seahorse Motel have a pool?

Seahorse Motel features an outdoor pool.

Does Seahorse Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Seahorse Motel to downtown Cowes?

Seahorse Motel is 0.3 mi away from Cowes.

Seahorse Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 685 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 277 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 34 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 1002 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is fantastic - highly recommended
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean, roomy, nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, easygoing, large, clean rooms, close to town and beach
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Property beautifully maintained. Well equipped room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Day

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Great unit and the grounds are beautiful and well loved.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Georgia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was immaculate. Great location near Cowes Main Street
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

trish

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, very clean room, responsive and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Skye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely facilities, terrific location, great staff Thankyou we had a great trip
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Zoe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, the staff were very nice and had a very enjoyable stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and good
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were absolutely amazing,the King suite was superb
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Ian

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
It's close to town, location is good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms & facilities, next time I would go for the option of outdoor space. The staff were also lovely and accommodating. I would recommend a stay here.
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Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic rooms and facilities for families along with friendly and very helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well located, pleasant motel rooms at a reasonable price.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The Seahorse Motel was an ideal location to stay on Phillip Island!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for a family stay. Close to beach, shops and restaurants and only 15 min drive to Penguin Parade.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay at an affordable price.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and bathroom were very clean, playground on the property was a great touch too!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We for two nights, only error was we booked a wheelchair room and we were given a regular room but the staff quickly acknowledged our concern and we're able to change our room to wheelchair friendly. Was great inside the room, value was great as well, we do not use the pool or anything outdoors.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A friendly and happy welcome when we checked in. Clean rooms, nice kitchen area and a great shower. Close to the high street.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice welcoming informative staff and clean well kept room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Moi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was serviced daily while we were staying there and we always like staying at this property when we are at Phillip Island. Great staff and cleaners. Well maintained property.
Stayed 0 nights in Dec 2025

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