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1. Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala

Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala
Cape Otway
Australia
Irene
NZ$83
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala

2. The Boomerangs

The Boomerangs
Johanna
Australia
Sarina
NZ$700
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Boomerangs

3. Motel Marengo

Motel Marengo
Marengo
Australia
Larry
NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Motel Marengo

4. Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay

Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay
Australia
Caroline
NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay

5. Beachfront Motel

Beachfront Motel
Apollo Bay
Australia
Rogier
NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Beachfront Motel

6. Seaview Motel and Apartments

Seaview Motel and Apartments
Apollo Bay
United Kingdom
Rhys
NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Seaview Motel and Apartments

7. Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn

Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn
Apollo Bay
United Kingdom
Peter
NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn

8. Apollo Dream Suites

Apollo Dream Suites
Apollo Bay
Australia
Karen
NZ$111
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Apollo Dream Suites

9. Beachcomber Motel and Apartments Apollo Bay

Beachcomber Motel and Apartments Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay
Australia
Stefano
NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Beachcomber Motel and Apartments Apollo Bay

10. Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments

Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments
Apollo Bay
Australia
SIDDHARTHA
NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments

11. Coastal Motel

Coastal Motel
Apollo Bay
Canada
Chris
NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Coastal Motel

12. Captains At The Bay

Captains At The Bay
Apollo Bay
United States
Kelly
NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Captains At The Bay

13. Great Ocean Road Brewhouse Apollo Bay

Great Ocean Road Brewhouse Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay
Australia
Brian
NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Great Ocean Road Brewhouse Apollo Bay

14. Angela's Beach Stays

Angela's Beach Stays
Apollo Bay
Australia
Janet
NZ$97
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Angela's Beach Stays

15. Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay

Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay
Australia
Erika
NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay

16. A Great Ocean View Motel

A Great Ocean View Motel
Apollo Bay
Australia
Wendy
NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
A Great Ocean View Motel

17. Seafarers Getaway

Seafarers Getaway
Apollo Bay
Singapore
Quen Quen
NZ$346
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Seafarers Getaway

18. Odyssey Apollo Bay

Odyssey Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay
Australia
Jacob
NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Odyssey Apollo Bay

19. Apollo Bay Seal Apartments

Apollo Bay Seal Apartments
Marengo
Australia
Jose
NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Apollo Bay Seal Apartments

20. Beacon Point Ocean View Villas

Beacon Point Ocean View Villas
Skenes Creek
United States
Fernando
NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Beacon Point Ocean View Villas
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Dinosaur Cove

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Dinosaur Cove during your trip to Glenaire? Wander the rainforest and seaside while you're in the area.
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Sentinel Rocks

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sentinel Rocks during your trip to Glenaire? Wander the rainforest and seaside while you're in the area.
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Top Glenaire Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Glenaire

Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay

Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Very smooth check in process- no staff present however this made the organisation of it even better"
Rebecca 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay
 Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments

Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"We had a really pleasant stay at Apollo Bay Motel. The room was clean, comfortable and well maintained, with everything we needed for our stay. The location was convenient, parking was easy, and the whole check-in experience was smooth. Staff were friendly and helpful too. Overall, a comfortable and hassle-free stay and we would happily stay here again when visiting Apollo Bay."
Nur Faradibah Binte 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments
Captains At The Bay

Captains At The Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Exceeded expectations, for anyone looking for a clean, relaxed, peaceful stay with some old time style."
Stephen 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Captains At The Bay
Beachcomber Motel and Apartments Apollo Bay

Beachcomber Motel and Apartments Apollo Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Nice comfortable place. Very close to the town centre."
Amit 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Beachcomber Motel and Apartments Apollo Bay
Seaview Motel and Apartments

Seaview Motel and Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"A fantastic spacious and comfortable motel apartment ideally situated to make the best out of the Great Ocean Road - great!"
Rhys 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Seaview Motel and Apartments
Fisheye9 - Ocean serenity at its best!

Fisheye9 - Ocean serenity at its best!

10/10 Excellent
"Very easy communication with host, clean tidy home. Perfect for couples."
Mali D. 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Fisheye9 - Ocean serenity at its best!
Coastal Motel

Coastal Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Newly renovated it was a very nice place with a great location . Highly recommended"
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Coastal Motel
Beachfront Motel

Beachfront Motel

8/10 Good
"Ideal location, walking distance to town, comfortable, easy parking and well priced."
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Beachfront Motel
A Great Ocean View Motel

A Great Ocean View Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean"
Rebecca 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
A Great Ocean View Motel

More cheap accommodation in Glenaire

Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala

Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala

90 Manna Gum Drive Cape Otway VIC
NZ$83
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala
Seacroft Estate

Seacroft Estate

4990 Great Ocean Rd Sugarloaf VIC
NZ$83
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (80 reviews)
Seacroft Estate
Apollo Panorama Guesthouse

Apollo Panorama Guesthouse

2 Tuxion Road Apollo Bay VIC
NZ$140
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Apollo Panorama Guesthouse
Forrest Holiday Park

Forrest Holiday Park

1 Station St Forrest VIC
NZ$207
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Forrest Holiday Park
Marengo Family Caravan Park

Marengo Family Caravan Park

Off Great Ocean Road Marengo VIC
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (134 reviews)
Marengo Family Caravan Park
At Wye Eyrie II in Wye River

At Wye Eyrie II in Wye River

Wye River VIC
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Find out more about Glenaire

Top reasons to visit Glenaire

  • Stunning Scenery: Glenaire boasts breathtaking landscapes perfect for outdoor adventures, from lush hiking trails to scenic coastal views.
  • Outdoor Activities: Whether you're hiking, exploring national parks, or relaxing on the beach, there's something for every adventure seeker.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: The nearby towns offer a warm welcome with charming streets and friendly locals, enhancing your experience.
  • Pet-Friendly Accommodations: Enjoy a range of guesthouses and motels that cater to both you and your furry companions.
  • Natural Reserves: Immerse yourself in conservation areas, perfect for nature lovers looking to explore tranquil surroundings.

Find great hotels near Glenaire

Experience the charm of Glenaire, Victoria, with a selection of guesthouses and motels that cater to adventurous travellers. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly getaway or a relaxing beach escape, Glenaire offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. With various accommodations to choose from, you'll find options that suit your needs, along with valuable insights from reviews and information on local services to enhance your stay.

  • Seaview Motel and Apartments: Located a short drive from Glenaire, the 4-star Seaview Motel and Apartments offers a serene coastal retreat with stunning views of the ocean. Rated 8.6 out of 10 by guests, this property features modern amenities including multiple television options such as Digital TV and flatscreen TVs, ensuring entertainment at your fingertips. Its tranquil setting makes it an ideal choice for those seeking relaxation after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings of Victoria.
  • Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments: For the adventurous traveller, Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments is a fantastic option, boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This 4-star property is tailored for those who enjoy golf and outdoor activities, located a mere 20.9km from Glenaire. Guests can engage in a variety of adventure sports, including horse riding, hiking, and fishing, all within easy reach. The motel creates a vibrant atmosphere for those looking to make the most of their active getaway.
  • Beachcomber Motel and Apartments Apollo Bay: Just a stone's throw from Glenaire, the 3.5-star Beachcomber Motel and Apartments is a charming option with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This property offers a comfortable stay with amenities such as LCD TVs for entertainment. Guests can enjoy the nearby city centre and its attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring Apollo Bay and its stunning coastal scenery. The friendly atmosphere and thoughtful touches create a warm and inviting environment for visitors.

Where to stay near Glenaire

Glenaire offers a stunning escape for those seeking adventure and natural beauty. Nestled near picturesque conservation areas, this suburb is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the tranquil surroundings and enjoy family-friendly activities. Nearby towns provide a welcoming atmosphere, with friendly locals and charming streets adorned with beautiful daylilies. Whether hiking through lush landscapes or relaxing in serene settings, Glenaire promises an unforgettable experience for all visitors.

  • Johanna: Located a mere 4.8km from Glenaire, Johanna is a charming suburb that offers a seamless blend of adventure and stunning scenery. This area is popular among outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature. The visitor numbers peak in January, March, and August, but it remains a delightful retreat throughout the year. While here, you can enjoy activities such as tree-top walks and rounds of golf, and don't miss the breathtaking local beaches and national parks that surround the area, perfect for a day of exploration.
  • Cape Otway: Just 9.7km away from Glenaire lies Cape Otway, a picturesque suburb that is a haven for those seeking outdoor adventures. With peak visitor numbers in April and the festive months of December to January, Cape Otway welcomes travellers with its pristine hiking trails and access to magnificent coastal views. The nearby national parks and state parks provide a rich tapestry of natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for exploration. Here, you can reconnect with nature while enjoying the serene beaches that line the coast.
  • Otways: Also situated 9.7km from Glenaire, Otways is renowned for its captivating landscapes and outdoor activities. This suburb sees a moderate influx of visitors, peaking in March and during the holiday season in December to January. The area offers a variety of experiences, including tree-top walks and extensive hiking trails that showcase the region's natural beauty. With national parks and stunning beaches close by, Otways is perfect for those looking to embrace adventure and tranquillity in one of Victoria's most scenic locales.

Things to do in Glenaire

Shopping

In Glenaire, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Lorne Central, about 19.3km away, for a broader selection of boutiques and artisan stores. Additionally, check out the Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie, a delightful stop for sweet treats.

Recreation

At Glenaire, the Great Ocean Ecolodge offers serene wellness retreats amidst lush landscapes, featuring yoga sessions and nourishing meals. Nearby, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the coastal spa, where nature’s tranquillity complements relaxation techniques, providing a unique escape for body and mind.

Adventure

In Glenaire, explore the breathtaking scenery on the Great Ocean Walk, offering stunning coastal views. Experience the thrill of surfing at the nearby Johanna Beach, renowned for its consistent waves. For a unique adventure, try horse riding through the picturesque Otways, where lush forests meet spectacular landscapes.

Nightlife

In Glenaire, you can enjoy a relaxed evening at the local pub, where friendly locals share stories over a pint. Alternatively, take a stroll along the stunning coastline to unwind, or join a lively gathering at a nearby venue for live music and good vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Glenaire

Glenaire, Victoria, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, boasting stunning beaches, national parks, and nature reserves. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and enjoy various activities, including hiking and exploring the scenic coastline. Whether you're after relaxation or a thrilling experience, Glenaire offers an array of attractions that cater to your adventurous spirit, making it an ideal holiday destination.

  • Great Otway National Park: Located 16.1km from Glenaire, this expansive park offers stunning landscapes, dense rainforests, and diverse wildlife. Ideal for hiking and outdoor adventures, you can immerse yourself in nature while exploring scenic trails and breathtaking views.
  • Johanna Beach: Just 4.8km away, Johanna Beach is a stunning stretch of coastline, renowned for its rugged beauty and great surf. Enjoy a peaceful day lounging on the sand or take a refreshing dip in the ocean while soaking up the beach vibes.
  • Triplet Falls: Situated 12.9km from Glenaire, Triplet Falls presents a romantic setting with its cascading waters and lush surroundings. Perfect for those seeking adventure, explore the walking tracks that lead to this picturesque waterfall.

Best time to go to Glenaire

The best time to visit Glenaire is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
June48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
July47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Glenaire

Flying into Glenaire, Victoria, Australia, is convenient from its major airports. Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) is approximately 122.3km away, with several good hotel options nearby, such as the 4.5-star Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, located 16.1km from the airport, and the 4-star Rydges Geelong, 17.7km away. Another airport option is King Island, TAS (KNS), located about 128.7km from Glenaire, with the Island Breeze Motel, a 3-star establishment, just 4.8km from the airport. Both airports offer accessible transport links to nearby accommodations for a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Glenaire?
The best area to stay in Glenaire is along the Great Ocean Road, particularly around the Johanna Beach and Aire River regions, for direct access to natural beauty and outdoor activities.This area is characterised by its rugged coastline, dense eucalypt forests, and the iconic Great Ocean Road winding through it. You'll find a mix of holiday homes, boutique accommodations, and eco-lodges integrated into the landscape. It's a place where the focus is on nature, with stunning ocean views and the sounds of the bush.Couples looking for a tranquil escape will find the areas surrounding Johanna Beach particularly appealing. It's known for its surfing opportunities and long stretches of undeveloped beach, superb for quiet strolls or simply unwinding with a view. Many properties here offer privacy and direct access to walking trails.For families, the Aire River region offers a fantastic base. The Aire River estuary is a calm spot for kayaking or fishing, and the nearby Aire River campground provides amenities for those who prefer a more rustic experience.
What are the best hotels in Glenaire near Great Otway National Park?
For a delightful stay near Great Otway National Park in Glenaire, the Chi Farm B&B - The Heart of the Great Ocean Walk is an excellent choice.This highly-rated B&B, with an impressive 9.6 review score, offers a peaceful retreat. Guests can enjoy the outdoor deck or patio areas, great for relaxing. Its convenient onsite parking makes it easy for those travelling by car, and its proximity to the sea adds to its appeal. The Great Otway National Park is just 16.3 km away, making it a great base for exploring the natural beauty of the area.
When is the best time to go to Glenaire?
The best time to visit Glenaire is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny.This period offers the most pleasant conditions for enjoying the Glenaire region's natural beauty, particularly its beaches and coastal walks. Days are long, and the ocean temperatures are ideal for swimming and other water activities. It's a fantastic time for couples and families looking to make the most of the outdoors.Outside of summer, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) also offer agreeable weather, though it can be a bit cooler. These times are excellent for those who prefer fewer crowds while still enjoying comfortable temperatures for hiking and exploring the Great Ocean Road.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Glenaire.
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Prices for hotels in Glenaire often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$83 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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