French Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Where to stay in French Island

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Tankerton

The pristine beaches and luxurious spas are top of the list for many visitors to Tankerton. A stop by French Island G230 Bushland Reserve or French Island National Park might round out your trip.

Tankerton
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Fairhaven

Though Fairhaven may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like French Island G230 Bushland Reserve and Stony Point Rd Ferry Terminal.

Fairhaven
Seahorse Motel
Seahorse Motel
3.5 out of 5
29-31 Chapel Street, Cowes, VIC
The price is NZ$153 per night from 17 July to 18 July
NZ$153
17 July - 18 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Cowes. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (912 reviews)
"I liked the cleanliness, closeness to the beach and the shops, very comfortable bed, lots of channels on TV, all free of charge, lovely receptionist, clean bathroom and great water pressure in the shower!"

Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

Seahorse Motel
North Pier Hotel
North Pier Hotel
3 out of 5
5 The Esplanade, Cowes, VIC
The price is NZ$111 per night from 18 July to 19 July
NZ$111
18 July - 19 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Cowes. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Lovely and Comfortable
"Lovely comfortable stay. Location is fabulous. Walk to the beach and dhops"

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

North Pier Hotel
Mornington Hotel
Mornington Hotel
4 out of 5
917 Nepean Highway, Mornington, VIC
The price is NZ$176 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$176
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (836 reviews)
"very good"

Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

Mornington Hotel
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Silverwater Resort
Silverwater Resort
4.5 out of 5
17 Potters Hill Road, San Remo, VIC
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in San Remo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,252 reviews)
"Really a lovely place to stay in, I would definitely come with my family next time!"

Reviewed on 10 Jul. 2025

Silverwater Resort
Quest Frankston on the Bay
Quest Frankston on the Bay
4 out of 5
435 Nepean Highway, Frankston, VIC
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (847 reviews)
"Great staff. Great location."

Reviewed on 1 Jul. 2025

Quest Frankston on the Bay
The Waves Apartments
The Waves Apartments
4.5 out of 5
1 The Esplanade, Cowes, VIC
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Cowes. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Silverleaves Beach and Phillip Island ...
9/10 Wonderful! (686 reviews)
"Very easy to check in and check out. Apartment was clean, bed comfy, amenities great."

Reviewed on 29 Jun. 2025

The Waves Apartments
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Popular places to visit

French Island G230 Bushland Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at French Island G230 Bushland Reserve, a lovely green space in French Island. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

French Island G230 Bushland Reserve

French Island National Park

Explore the great outdoors at French Island National Park, a lovely green space in French Island.

French Island National Park

Micks Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Micks Beach during your trip to French Island?

Micks Beach