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About the Resort

251 Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, Australia
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.2
8.7
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Location

The Esplanade Motel stands adjacent to the picturesque Lake Entrance Beach, offering guests immediate access to stunning ocean views. This motel is conveniently situated near the Lakes Entrance Golf Club and local dining options, allowing guests to explore the local attractions effortlessly. The scenic 90 Mile Beach is just a short walk away, providing ample opportunities for beach activities.

Rooms

The motel features a variety of room types including king rooms and family units, accommodating different group sizes and needs. Each room comes equipped with contemporary amenities such as in-room refrigerators, air conditioning, and flat-screen televisions. Many rooms offer private balconies with views of the lake, enhancing the stay with a peaceful setting.

Dining

Guests can enjoy an on-site continental breakfast for a convenient start to the day. The motel is surrounded by several dining establishments, offering a range of culinary options, from casual cafés to fine dining. There are also barbecue facilities available for guests preferring to dining al fresco.

Activities

The Esplanade Motel has various recreational options available to guests, including bicycle rentals for exploring the local area. Fishing enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby lakes and rivers, with equipment rentals available locally. The motel is close to walking trails, suitable for nature enthusiasts looking to connect with the natural surroundings.

Family and Pet-Friendly Accommodations

Family units are designed to accommodate guests traveling with children, offering comfort and space for everyone. The motel allows pets upon request, making it an option for visitors who wish to bring their furry companions along. Child-friendly amenities are available, including high chairs and safety features for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Lake Entrance Beach

Rooms: Family units and king rooms with private balconies

Dining: On-site continental breakfast and barbecue facilities

Activities: Bicycle rentals and access to fishing spots

“The Esplanade Motel stands out for its prime position opposite the waterfront, a major draw for those wanting to be at the heart of Lakes Entrance. I noted the practical ground-floor room access and kitchen facilities, unusual for motels at this price point. For families or anyone seeking convenience and value, The Esplanade presents a solid option.”
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The Esplanade Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom Apartment Non Pet Friendly
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Non Pet Friendly
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room Non Pet Friendly
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Non Pet Friendly
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Esplanade Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Esplanade Motel Location

251 Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, Australia
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251 Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, Australia
Nearby
Museum
Griffiths Sea Shell Museum
800 ft
260/274 Marine Parade
Portside Boat Hire
800 ft
Restaurants
Wild Catch Fish & Chips
1100 ft
345 Esplanade Fish and Chips
Fish-a-Fare
2300 ft
The Esplanade
Explore Lakes Entrance
Explore Lakes Entrance
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Entrance Walk
The Entrance Walk
9 minutes' walk
Scenic pathway along the waterfront, perfect for leisurely strolls with beautiful views of the lakes.
Cunninghame Arm Footbridge
Cunninghame Arm Footbridge
9 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge offering panoramic views; a great photo spot connecting lakes and waterways.
Griffiths Sea Shell Museum
Griffiths Sea Shell Museum
5 minutes' drive
Unique museum showcasing an extensive collection of seashells; fun for families and nature lovers.
Jemmys Point Lookout
Jemmys Point Lookout
10 minutes' drive
Breathtaking views of the coastline and lakes; ideal for sunset watching and nature photography.
Portside Boat Hire
5 minutes' walk
Rent boats or kayaks for thrilling water adventures; a great way to explore the stunning lakes.
Illuka Day Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services and wellness treatments; perfect for rejuvenating moments during your stay.
Wild Catch Fish & Chips
Wild Catch Fish & Chips
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for fresh seafood and charming atmosphere; try their crispy fish-and-chips.
Fish-a-Fare
Fish-a-Fare
9 minutes' walk
Popular eatery with a focus on locally sourced seafood; offers dine-in and takeout options.
Lakes Entrance Bowls Club
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a casual atmosphere with bowling and community events; family-friendly with something for everyone.
Surf Shack
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue for live music and entertainment; great for enjoying an evening out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Lakes Entrance21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Orbost, VIC (RBS)122 min  ·  50.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Esplanade Motel from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 1022 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Kitchen facilities
Clean rooms
Comfy bed
Cons
Extra cost
Strange layout
Dusty toilet
Guest reviews
based on 3118 reviews
8.2/10
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