See all properties

Sandbar Motel

3.5 star property
Enjoy the water park at this 3.5-star Lakes Entrance motel

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Sandbar Motel

A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and living room.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, and a glass coffee table.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A covered patio area with outdoor furniture, surrounded by tall palm trees and a brick building in the background.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a bedroom.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

View in a map
637 Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, VIC, 3909
  • Place, Cunningham Foot Bridge
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Main Beach
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Lakes Entrance-Lake Tyers Coastal Reserve
    ‪9 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, and a glass coffee table.

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

A modern bedroom with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, a bed with a white headboard, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

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

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a black leather sofa, a small table, a chair, and a dining table.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room

Family Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Large Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 1 Bedroom Suite

A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and living room.

1 Bedroom Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Lakes Entrance

Close to the beach.Within a 10-minute walk of the motel, you'll find Cunningham Foot Bridge and Lakes Entrance-Lake Tyers Coastal Reserve. Lake King and Main Beach are also within half a mile (1 km).
View more Motels in Lakes EntranceOpens in a new window

What's nearby

  • Lake King - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cunningham Foot Bridge - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Main Beach - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Lakes Entrance-Lake Tyers Coastal Reserve - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Eastern Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Sodafish - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Timbers Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Nicks Thai - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Funkey Monkey Cafe - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Sandbar Motel

Enjoy the water park at this 3.5-star Lakes Entrance motel
Sandbar Motel offers its guests a water park (surcharge) and an outdoor pool. Sandbar Motel also features barbecue grills, a picnic area, and pool umbrellas. Free self parking is available. You'll have access to the indoor pool at a partner property.

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

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Sandbar Motel offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include desks. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Digital television is provided. Housekeeping is offered weekly and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

Similar properties

Helicopter/plane tours
Bellevue on the Lakes
Lakes Entrance
  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
4.3 out of 5, Excellent, 984 reviews
$131 nightly
The price is $145
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total with taxes and fees
Bellevue on the Lakes

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Water park (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water park

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
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.9 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 6:00 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
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.
  • 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 1.9 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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open October 01 and close May 31.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Sand Bar Motel Lakes Entrance
Sand Bar Motel
Sand Bar Lakes Entrance
Sandbar Motel Motel
Sandbar Motel Lakes Entrance
Sandbar Motel Motel Lakes Entrance

Frequently asked questions

How close is Sandbar Motel to the airport?

Sandbar Motel is 211 mi (243-min drive) away from the Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sandbar Motel?

As of Jul 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sandbar Motel on Jul 19, 2026 start from $116, 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 Sandbar Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sandbar Motel.

How close is Sandbar Motel to the beach?

This motel is a short 9-minute walk from Main Beach and 10-minute walk from Eastern Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Sandbar Motel offer free breakfast?

Sandbar Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Sandbar Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Sandbar Motel?

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

Is there free parking at Sandbar Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Sandbar Motel have a pool?

Sandbar Motel features an outdoor pool.

Does Sandbar Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Sandbar Motel to downtown Lakes Entrance?

Sandbar Motel is 1.8 mi away from Lakes Entrance.

Sandbar Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 378 out of 699 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 258 out of 699 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 699 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 699 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 699 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yoko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The king size bed was so comfy, the staff were excellent, very clean very happy with our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Guy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the staff was very nice and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

janelle

Liked: Cleanliness
Property could use a bit of updating but staff were lovely and the room was clean, tidy and well presented.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cute, clean place to stay. Nice friendly, courteous owners. Great ammenities. Highly recommend staying here!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall good stay. Comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, amazing place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We had a great stay! From the friendly welcome, well kept grounds and rooms and extra touches that all made our stay comfortable and enjoyable. Will definitely be back. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ernoul

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly welcome to the place ,
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, spacious and quiet. Check-in was great and the host was absolutely lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Herbert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

ANNE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had everything we needed
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Seyed Ehsan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything was great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was clean. Loved the separate sitting room and kitchenette. Has a great location. Staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and very good room,close to the ocean and the shops
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice motel - spotlessly clean and close to the shore and all amenities in Lakes Entrance. Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mads

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly staff. Very central in Lakes E
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, partly renovated and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

CHERYL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Older style property - clean well equipped rooms - friendly helpful reception-
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great stay….everything was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

liliana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owner was a very nice man and very helpful. Cookies and milk on checkin. Had a good visit with others in the common area outside in the evening. Tile, carpet and bathroom in our room is due for a refresh but it was a comfortable nights stay and a great location. Thanks to the owner and staff :)
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Naveen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

Explore More Ways to Travel with Travelocity