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Our top choices for Safety Beach hotels

1. Brooklands of Mornington

Brooklands of Mornington
3.5 star property
Mornington, 12.3 km from Safety Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (769 reviews)
"Lovely, clean, quiet property. Out room had everything we needed with plenty of space for a family of four. Bed were pretty comfortable too. The Spa was perfect temperature and location is close walking distance to cafes, shops and restaurants. We will definitely be returning."
Australia
Connicay
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Brooklands of Mornington

2. Fairways Resort

Fairways Resort
4.0 star property
Rosebud, 10 km from Safety Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"The rooms are big and very good in this motel attached to/part of a golf club to which is separated by 100m."
Australia
Neville
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Fairways Resort

3. Mornington Hotel

Mornington Hotel
4.0 star property
Mornington, 11.8 km from Safety Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (934 reviews)
"Stayed overnight to be close to the hospital, clean but basic room and food is great in the bistro."
Australia
Helen
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Mornington Hotel

4. Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill

Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill
5.0 star property
5.8 km from Safety Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
"Room was clean but property needs a little updating in areas. Restaurant staff were awesome but dinner menu limited. Breakfast was great. Lovely area, relaxing stay."
Australia
Fiona
The price is NZ$487
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill

5. Bayview Motel Rosebud

Bayview Motel Rosebud
3.0 star property
11.8 km from Safety Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (814 reviews)
"Amazing location to the beach, great check in and friendly staff. "
Australia
Abby
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Bayview Motel Rosebud

6. Arthurs Holiday Villa

Arthurs Holiday Villa
3.0 star property
4.4 km from Safety Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"The beds were so cosy! The kids loved the electric blankets and the view was so beautiful!"
Australia
Navpreet
The price is NZ$403
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Arthurs Holiday Villa

7. Admiral Motor Inn

Admiral Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Rosebud, 7.1 km from Safety Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (295 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, amazing location "
United States
Juliana
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Admiral Motor Inn

8. Arthurs Views

Arthurs Views
4.5 star property
4.4 km from Safety Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (264 reviews)
"great place, great location"
Australia
DORON
The price is NZ$509
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Arthurs Views

9. Summit Views

Summit Views
4.5 star property
4.4 km from Safety Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Great relaxing stay witha beautiful view"
Australia
James
The price is NZ$615
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Summit Views

10. Peppers Moonah Links Resort

Peppers Moonah Links Resort
4.0 star property
14.9 km from Safety Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice enjoyed stay"
Australia
Joel
The price is NZ$333
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Peppers Moonah Links Resort

11. Jackalope Hotel

Jackalope Hotel
5.0 star property
10.3 km from Safety Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Very happy with our baboon experience here, All the staff are friendly and the food was amazing!"
Australia
Mathew
The price is NZ$672
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Jackalope Hotel

12. The Keith Motel

The Keith Motel
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Safety Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"Great location with private parking available. Rooms were spacious and clean - we had everything we needed. Staff was really friendly too and check-in was effortless. A perfect stay for a weekend away!"
Australia
Maria
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Keith Motel

13. Eden Bay Mornington

Eden Bay Mornington
2.0 star property
11.9 km from Safety Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (134 reviews)
"Overall good, not much amenities, but rather just a place to sleep"
Australia
Zelman
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Eden Bay Mornington

14. Nightelier Rye

Nightelier Rye
3.5 star property
Rye, 15.4 km from Safety Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (691 reviews)
"Location is good and clean room with decent balcony"
Australia
samir
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Nightelier Rye

15. Rosebud Motel

Rosebud Motel
3.5 star property
12.3 km from Safety Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (562 reviews)
"Staff super helpful, convenient location."
Australia
Adeline
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Rosebud Motel

16. Balnarring Village Motor Inn

Balnarring Village Motor Inn
3.5 star property
13.4 km from Safety Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (144 reviews)
"Great location, great spot to stay"
Australia
stuart
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Balnarring Village Motor Inn

17. RACV Cape Schanck Resort

RACV Cape Schanck Resort
5.0 star property
17.5 km from Safety Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Breakfast and room was great."
Australia
Zahra
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
RACV Cape Schanck Resort

18. Moonlight Bay Apartments

Moonlight Bay Apartments
4.0 star property
Rye, 15.3 km from Safety Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (357 reviews)
"Great location - we would stay here again"
Australia
Tauree
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Moonlight Bay Apartments

19. Quarters at Flinders Hotel

Quarters at Flinders Hotel
4.5 star property
17.2 km from Safety Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (630 reviews)
"Enjoyed stay place was really clean and had a quiet stay"
Australia
Tarjeet
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Quarters at Flinders Hotel

20. Sunny Side Up B&B

Sunny Side Up B&B
4.0 star property
Rye, 15.1 km from Safety Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (175 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable stay with delicious Belgian waffles"
Australia
Sampada
The price is NZ$355
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Sunny Side Up B&B
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Our guide on where to stay in Safety Beach

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Melbourne Central Business District

Explore the magnificent Southbank riverfront, experience the city’s cultural charms in the arts precinct and see a glimpse of colonial history in central Melbourne.

Southbank

This lively riverside neighbourhood is one of central Melbourne’s most exciting cultural districts. Walk the promenade, visit an art gallery and sit back with a glass of wine.

Docklands

Travellers come to Docklands for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Marvel Stadium and Melbourne City Marina while you're in town.

Sorrento

With a pretty bay on one side and rugged ocean on the other, this heritage seaside town is ideal for exploring the coast, seeing local art and spotting dolphins.

Rye

Beaches, spas and hot springs are just a few things travellers enjoy about Rye. Check out Rye Beach or The Dunes Golf Links while you're exploring the area.

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Top reasons to visit Safety Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Safety Beach boasts a gorgeous swimming beach with safe waters, perfect for families and couples to enjoy.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of coastal adventures, including surfing, fishing, and foreshore camping, catering to all skill levels.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Unwind with spa treatments and scenic spots that offer a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore friendly local areas with a laid-back vibe and budget-friendly excursions.
  • Cozy Accommodation: Choose from delightful lodgings, including bed and breakfasts, with stunning views and easy access to nearby attractions.

Find great hotels near Safety Beach

Experience the charm of Safety Beach with a variety of accommodation options, including cosy bed and breakfasts and agritourism properties. Perfect for families, couples, or beach enthusiasts, these lodgings offer stunning views of the marina at sunset and easy access to St Leonards and Sorrento Back Beach. Explore the local hospitality through glowing reviews of Safety Beach hotels, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal destination.

  • Peppers Moonah Links Resort: Nestled 14.5km from Safety Beach, Peppers Moonah Links Resort is a 4-star haven for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. With a guest rating of 8.8, this resort embodies a hot spring and golf theme. Guests can indulge in the nearby natural hot springs, while the property offers ample opportunities for golf enthusiasts. Adventure seekers can explore a variety of recreational activities like sailing, hiking, snorkeling, and kayaking, making it an ideal choice for an active getaway.
  • Brooklands of Mornington: Located 12.9km from Safety Beach, Brooklands of Mornington is a 3.5-star accommodation that caters to business travellers with a guest rating of 9.0. This hotel features a contemporary atmosphere with well-equipped conference facilities and a professional environment. The property is conveniently situated near business hubs while still providing the comfort and amenities necessary for a relaxed stay, making it a solid option for those mixing work with leisure.
  • Fairways Resort: Situated only 9.7km from Safety Beach, Fairways Resort is a 4-star motel that boasts a guest rating of 9.0. With its golf-themed atmosphere, this resort is a fantastic pick for golf lovers. Guests can enjoy access to nearby golf courses, ensuring plenty of opportunities for a round of golf. The combination of comfortable accommodation and a focus on golfing activities makes Fairways Resort an attractive option for those looking to unwind while indulging in their passion for the sport.

Where to stay near Safety Beach

Safety Beach offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, perfect for those seeking a beach getaway. With its gorgeous safe swimming beach and inviting swimming spots, it's ideal for families and couples alike. Explore friendly neighbourhoods nearby, where you can enjoy a laid-back atmosphere and budget-friendly excursions. Whether you're soaking up the sun or embarking on outdoor adventures, Safety Beach promises a memorable holiday experience in the stunning coastal region of Victoria.

  • Mornington Peninsula: Located 12.9km from Safety Beach, the Mornington Peninsula is a haven for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With a mix of beautiful beaches, national parks, and luxurious spa retreats, it caters to all types of travellers. The area is especially popular during April and the December to January period, making it a lively destination for families and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can indulge in body treatments, enjoy a round of golf, or simply relax on the family-friendly beaches. Don’t miss the chance to explore the picturesque coastal landscapes and charming local shops that define this region.
  • Rye: Situated 14.5km away from Safety Beach, Rye is a delightful suburb known for its vibrant beach culture and outdoor activities. While it attracts visitors year-round, the peak travel times are from November to January. Rye is famed for its hot springs and family-friendly beaches, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and rejuvenation. Alongside body treatments and spa experiences, visitors can take advantage of the local golf courses. The stunning coastline and welcoming atmosphere make Rye a must-visit for those looking to unwind by the sea.
  • Sorrento: Located 20.9km from Safety Beach, Sorrento offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and beachside relaxation. This suburb sees a steady influx of visitors, particularly in March and the December to January months. Sorrento is renowned for its golf courses and beautiful beaches, which are ideal for families and nature enthusiasts alike. The proximity to national parks enhances the area's appeal, providing ample opportunities for exploration and adventure. Whether you're enjoying a round of golf or a scenic walk along the beach, Sorrento is a delightful destination that promises memorable experiences.

Things to do near Safety Beach

Shopping

In Safety Beach, visit Dromana's Main Street for charming local shops and boutiques offering unique gifts and souvenirs. Nearby, Rosebud Plaza features a variety of retail stores and casual dining options, perfect for a relaxed shopping experience close to the beach.

Recreation

At Safety Beach, indulge in wellness retreats that offer rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions overlooking the stunning coastline. Engage in recreational activities like kayaking and cycling along picturesque paths, or unwind on the sandy shores, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking views of the bay.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at Eagle Skylift Arthurs Seat, a cable car gondola located 3.2km from Safety Beach. Soar above the landscape, enjoying the thrill of heights while surrounded by beautiful scenery, making it an ideal outing for families and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

Safety Beach offers a laid-back nightlife scene. Enjoy a drink at the stylish Safety Beach Hotel or dine at the nearby Dromana Hotel, where you can soak in views of the bay. For a more relaxed vibe, check out local cafes that often host live music on weekends.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Safety Beach

To save money on your trip to Safety Beach, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May or July to August, and aim to book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation, focusing on eco-certified options for sustainability. Combine your hotel booking with flights and activities for additional savings. For transport, take advantage of Melbourne's affordable public transport system, and explore free activities like the beach and local parks to make the most of your holiday without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Safety Beach are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Safety Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Safety Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To uncover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some dollars by combining your Safety Beach hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Safety Beach

Safety Beach is perfect for beach and outdoor adventures, offering a variety of attractions like Dromana Beach, Safety Beach Jetty, and Smiths Beach. This destination is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities to explore beautiful reserves and hot springs. Don't miss the chance to unwind at lovely local beaches while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery.

  • Peninsula Hot Springs: Located 16.1km from Safety Beach, this natural hot spring offers a serene environment for relaxation and wellness. Soak in the thermal pools surrounded by stunning landscapes, providing a unique opportunity to unwind and rejuvenate amidst nature.
  • Rye Beach: Also situated 16.1km from Safety Beach, Rye Beach features golden sands and inviting turquoise waters, ideal for leisurely beach days. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or taking a stroll along the picturesque shoreline while soaking up the vibrant coastal atmosphere.
  • Pt Leo Estate Sculpture Park: Just 12.9km away, this outdoor sculpture garden combines art and nature, showcasing impressive sculptures set against the stunning backdrop of the vineyard. It’s a wonderful spot for families to explore and appreciate contemporary art in a beautiful outdoor setting.

Best time to go to Safety Beach

The best time to visit Safety Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Safety Beach falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Safety Beach falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Safety Beach

Accessing Safety Beach from MELbourne is convenient with three major airports in proximity. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is located 74.0km away and offers luxury hotels such as The Langham and Stamford Plaza, both 19.3km from the airport, providing shuttle services. Avalon Airport (AVV) is 54.7km away, with nearby options like the 4.5-star Bayside Geelong Hotel, just 16.1km from the airport. Essendon Airport (MEB) is 66.0km from Safety Beach, featuring top hotels like the Hyatt Centric Melbourne, 11.3km away, ensuring easy access to transportation services. Each airport provides various accommodations for a comfortable stay before heading to Safety Beach.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Safety Beach?
Safety Beach is a fantastic year-round destination, but the best time to visit truly depends on your preferences for weather and activities.

For those who love warm weather and beach activities, the summer months from December to February are ideal. During this period, you'll experience long, sunny days superb for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the clear waters of Port Phillip Bay. It's also the peak season, so the area will be bustling with holidaymakers, and you'll find all local businesses operating at full capacity.

If you prefer a quieter experience with pleasant, milder weather, then the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) are excellent choices. These months offer comfortable temperatures for exploring the region, enjoying walks along the foreshore, or playing a round of golf without the summer crowds.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Safety Beach hotel for you.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Safety Beach with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Safety Beach hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Safety Beach?
Hotel prices in Safety Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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