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Otway Lighthouse Road, Cape Otway, Australia
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Close to the historic lighthouse
Perfect
9.2
/10
3.2
4.0
/5

Cape Otway Lightstation - A heritage B&B in an 1848 lighthouse with ocean views, kitchen-equipped suites, and onsite recreational activities

A historic 1848 lighthouse houses Cape Otway Lightstation, a 3.5-star guesthouse offering B&B suites and studios with kitchenettes, private bathrooms, and views of the Southern Ocean or lighthouse. Each accommodation includes a bar fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, crockery, and cutlery, with some featuring a wood-fired stove or DVD player. Guests at Cape Otway Lightstation can dine at the coffee shop/café or use the BBQ area on the patio. Recreational options include diving, fishing, horse riding, and garden access. The guesthouse is located in a national park, 0.5 km from Cape Otway and 2 km from Bimbi Park Trail Rides. WiFi is available during the day, though mobile reception is limited across the property.

Pros

The heritage house features a fully equipped kitchen and a wood-fired stove for self-catering.

The location offers direct access to Great Otway National Park and nearby outdoor activities.

Suites include private patios with ocean or lighthouse views.

Cons

Limited mobile phone reception may inconvenience guests relying on connectivity.

Housekeeping is provided only once per stay.

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Cape Otway Lightstation Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Lodge B&B
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Studio Lightstation Studio
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom House Lightkeeper's Cottage
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Suite Lightkeeper's B&B Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Cape Otway Lightstation Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cape Otway Lightstation Hotel Location

Otway Lighthouse Road, Cape Otway, Australia
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Otway Lighthouse Road, Cape Otway, Australia
Nearby
Lighthouse
Cape Otway Lighthouse
2000 ft
Explore Cape Otway
Explore Cape Otway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape Otway Lighthouse
10 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering stunning coastal views and guided tours revealing its maritime history.
Bimbi Park Trail Rides
10 minutes' drive
Horseback riding through beautiful landscapes, suitable for all skill levels. Guided tours and rental options available.
Otway e bikes
10 minutes' drive
Electric bike rentals for self-guided tours along scenic pathways. Ideal for a leisurely exploration of the area.
Cape Otway
8 minutes' drive
Beautiful coastal area featuring cliffs, natural vegetation, and breathtaking sea views, perfect for photography.
Horseback Riding
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy guided trail rides amidst nature's beauty at Bimbi Park, welcoming riders of all experience levels.
Electric Biking
10 minutes' drive
Rent e-bikes from Otway e bikes for an eco-friendly ride through picturesque rural trails, booking recommended.
Relaxation at Cape Otway
8 minutes' drive
Take scenic walks at Cape Otway for a tranquil experience surrounded by nature and coastal beauty.
Wildlife Viewing
10 minutes' drive
Spot native wildlife, including kangaroos and koalas, in their natural habitats near the hotel.
The Cape Otway Café
10 minutes' walk
Casual café with local produce and hearty meals. Great for families, with vegetarian options and a kids' menu.
The Otway Estate
15 minutes' drive
A fine dining experience featuring locally sourced ingredients and a selection of wines from the region.
Kalimna Oval Café
10 minutes' drive
Charming café offering a range of snacks and light bites, ideal for a quick stop before exploring.
Apollo Bay Hotel
20 minutes' drive
Pub dining with a relaxed atmosphere, serving classic Australian fare and fresh seafood, perfect for casual dinners.
Local Live Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
Check out nearby pubs for live music nights featuring local talent, creating a vibrant atmosphere for guests.
Apollo Bay Cinema
20 minutes' drive
A cozy cinema showcasing the latest films, offering family-friendly options and a delightful snack bar.
The Otway Estate's Events
15 minutes' drive
Attend wine tasting events and seasonal festivals, providing a taste of local culture amidst stunning vineyards.
Outdoor Movie Nights
15 minutes' drive
Join community outdoor movie screenings during summer, perfect for families and casual gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Otway12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cape Otway Lightstation Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 287 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Unique location
Spacious building
Wildlife observation
Cons
Small rooms
Poor internet
Window issues
Unclear signage
Guest reviews
based on 619 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Cape Otway Lightstation
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cape Otway Lightstation?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Cape Otway Lightstation?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Cape Otway Lightstation?
Rooms include a bar fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, and utensils.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Cape Otway Lightstation?
Nearby attractions include Cape Otway Lighthouse (0.5 km), Great Otway National Park, and Johanna Beach (6 km).
What dining options are available on-site at Cape Otway Lightstation?
The property features a coffee shop/café for guests to enjoy.
Is Wi-Fi available at Cape Otway Lightstation?
Wi-Fi is available during the day for guests.
What recreational activities can guests engage in at Cape Otway Lightstation?
Guests can enjoy activities such as diving, fishing, and horse riding.
Are there any outdoor facilities for relaxation at Cape Otway Lightstation?
The hotel features a picnic area and patio with BBQ facilities for guests' relaxation.
What is the distance from Cape Otway Lightstation to Apollo Bay?
The property is approximately 38 km from Apollo Bay.

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