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North Pier Hotel

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7.8|Very good
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Check-in
10Oct
Check-out
11Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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Hotel Information

5 The Esplanade, Cowes, 3992
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Next to Cowes Pier
Very good
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North Pier Hotel - A 3-star beachfront hotel with ocean-view rooms, a bar, and proximity to Phillip Island attractions

Located just 200 meters from Cowes Beach, North Pier Hotel offers rooms with ocean views, including options for groups and families such as the Bay View Spa Room with a six-share capacity and spa bath. Guest rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities, while select suites include kitchenettes and laundry amenities. A meal at North Pier Hotel, serving pub classics and coastal favorites, is available in the on-site bar and bistro, the largest food and beverage venue in the region. Recreation options include an outdoor pool, and the hotel is a short walk from cafes, shops, and the Phillip Island Ferry Dock. Penguin Parade, Phillip Island Wildlife Park, and Grumpys Crazy Golf are within a 3 km radius. Melbourne Airport is approximately 1.5 hours away by car.

Pros

Ocean-view rooms with balconies or patios overlooking Erehwon Point Beach.

On-site bar and bistro serving a variety of pub meals and coastal dishes.

Walking distance to Cowes Beach, local cafes, and boutique shops.

Cons

No air conditioning in some rooms.

Limited onsite parking availability.

Select your room type

North Pier Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Budget Family Room
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Budget Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Guest Suite
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

North Pier Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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North Pier Hotel Location

5 The Esplanade, Cowes, 3992
Explore Cowes
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cowes Beach
2 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, ideal for families and couples alike.
Phillip Island Wildlife Park
5-minute drive
Home to diverse wildlife with opportunities for close encounters; great for family outings.
Grumpys Crazy Golf
10 minutes' walk
Fun and quirky mini-golf experience that entertains guests of all ages, especially families.
Phillip Island Adventure Golf
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly mini-golf course; enjoy fun landscaping and themed holes for all ages.
Water Sports at Cowes Beach
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling water activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding right off the beach.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
4 minutes' walk
Relax with beachfront yoga sessions perfect for solo travelers and couples seeking tranquility.
G'day Tiger
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with gourmet burgers and fresh seafood; perfect for families and laid-back meals.
Pink Penguin Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its tasty brunch options and specialty coffee; great for a morning start.
Kristo's Charcoal Rotisserie & Salad Bar
3 minutes' walk
Delicious rotisserie chicken served in a family-friendly atmosphere; ideal for satisfying meals.
Fisherman's Wharf
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront hub with restaurants and shops, perfect for leisure strolls and evening outings.
A Maze'N Things
8-minute drive
An entertainment park featuring mazes and illusions, fun for families and kids of all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cowes 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Essendon Fields (MEB) 233 min  ·  96.5 mi
    Tullamarine (MEL) 244 min  ·  100.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
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 cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
70
Former name
The Continental Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about North Pier Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Beach location
Clean rooms
Convenient access
Friendly staff
Cons
Rude manager
Noisy pipes
Guest reviews
based on 241 reviews
3/5
based on 2147 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About North Pier Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at North Pier Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Melbourne Airport from North Pier Hotel?
The hotel is located about 200 km from Melbourne Airport.
What popular attractions are near North Pier Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Penguin Parade (40 minutes' drive) and Maru Koala and Animal Park (20 minutes' drive).
What dining options are available at North Pier Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar serving local produce and Australian cuisine.
What amenities can guests enjoy in their rooms at North Pier Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Does North Pier Hotel have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool and a children's pool available.
What is a nearby restaurant option from North Pier Hotel?
Nearby dining options include 11-Eleven, Isola di Capri, and North Pier Bar & Bistro, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational facilities are offered at North Pier Hotel?
Guests can participate in activities such as billiards and enjoy evening entertainment at the hotel.
Does North Pier Hotel have any accessibility features?
The hotel is equipped with wheelchair access to ensure comfort for guests with mobility requirements.
Can guests enjoy recreational activities at the beach near North Pier Hotel?
Yes, the hotel is located opposite Cowes Beach, providing easy beach access for guests.

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