Captains At The Bay

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Captains Cottage | Bathroom
Reception
Minibar, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Point of interest
Bridge Suite

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping

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21 Pascoe Street, Apollo Bay, VIC, 3233
  • Place, Great Ocean Road Waterfront
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Apollo Bay Golf Club
    ‪9 min walk‬

Room options

Bridge Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Captains Cottage

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

Captain's Terrace

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

Captains Terrace Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Bridge Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Hill view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Two Bedroom Captains Loft

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 150 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Captains Cottage

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Three Bedroom Top Deck Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 175 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Bridge Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Hill view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Captains At The Bay

This smoke-free hotel features a 24-hour business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and conference space. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, concierge services, laundry facilities, and a library are onsite. Change of towels is available on request.
Captains At The Bay offers 12 accommodations with minibars and coffee/tea makers. 43-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
During your stay at Captains At The Bay, you're just a quick walk from Great Ocean Road Waterfront. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus a 24-hour business center.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 50+ Mbps)
  • Free self parking
  • Amenities include a front-desk safe, a 24-hour business center, and conference space
  • Steps from Great Ocean Road Waterfront and a 3-minute drive from Apollo Bay Harbour
WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business center and coworking spaces are available. Event space at this hotel measures 269 square feet (25 square meters) and includes conference space. A library, a terrace, and a garden are also featured at the luxury Captains At The Bay. Free self parking is available. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property. A complete renovation of Captains At The Bay was completed in March 2024.

This 4.5-star Apollo Bay hotel is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 9-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Bodyboard
  • Books
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 269 square feet of conference space
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Electric bike charging
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Renovated entire property - March 2024
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Dryer
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • LED lighting
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 60.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 45.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 45.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 60.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
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
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM.
Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in information and key retrieval information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Captains Bay B&B Apollo Bay
Captains Hotel Bay
Captain`s At The Bay Hotel Apollo Bay
Captain's At The Bay Apollo Bay/Great Ocean Road
Captains Bay B&B
Captains Bay Apollo Bay

Captains At The Bay Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 697 out of 843 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 130 out of 843 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 843 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 843 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 843 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and amenities to stay in Apollo Bay. great service and would gladly return for another stay in the future. Would be a great spot for a small group to stay with common areas inside and out.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bohdan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and very welcoming staff, 5 minutes walk to the beach or cafes with delicious food. Thank you for the stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ash

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Really great place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Velimir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff were friendly on check in. Hotel was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff and comfortable room and lounge
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice property and very comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
we enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely motel and a perfect place to rest for the night (or two). This place is full of nice little touches and well worth the value. Highest recommendation.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property and staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room. Nice and large and had everything we needed. It was nice to also have access to the dining room area where we could sit and relax and make a cup of tea and coffee. The staff were great and was overall a wonderful stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ollie

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

Great hotel

Lovely small hotel close to all amenities in Apollo Bay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Apollo Bay is a very lovely town, and Captains at the Bay is a fantastic place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Wonderful spot to stop over. Great space and amenities. Helpful staff, walk to everything. No hesitation to highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

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

Nice stay.

Very enjoyable stay. Staff were excellent and room was great. Comfortable, clean, and nicely renovated.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sofia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hospitality, super clean and comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome spot for an overnight (or longer) stay in Apollo Bay. Nice & close to the main street & the surrounding attractions
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Freindly welcome, lovely room, great breakfast, what more could you want on a road trip
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We spent the weekend in a cottage, excellent room very comfortable and well priced. Will be staying there again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Location, clean and and friendly
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frederick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Management and facilities great, breakfast very good.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at this accommodation. The front desk staff member, Jack, was extremely helpful and friendly. We would highly recommend this accommodation if you are in the Apollo Bay Area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay, friendly happy staff, easy to check in after hours, convenient ev charging. Only negative was the bed was a bit squeaky. Overall very good accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Charlie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walkable to restaurants and shops, luxurious shower, comfortable ameneties
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely one night stay in December