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Hotel Information

251 Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, Australia
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Close to the beach
Great
8.2
8.7
/10
4.2
4.0
/5

The Esplanade Motel - A ground-floor motel with an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, and proximity to Lakes Entrance attractions

The Esplanade Motel features ground-floor rooms with air conditioning, small refrigerators, microwaves, toasters, and tea/coffee making facilities. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer, and electric blankets. Guests can use the outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and free Wi-Fi. The motel is opposite a floating restaurant and jetty, a 2-minute walk from Griffiths Sea Shell Museum & Marine Display, and a 6-minute drive from Lakes Entrance Golf Club. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Esplanade Motel. The property offers free on-site parking for one car and is a 9-minute drive from Lake Bunga.

Pros

Ground-floor rooms with kitchenette amenities, including microwaves and refrigerators.

Free on-site parking and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Outdoor pool and barbecue facilities for guest use.

Walking distance to Griffiths Sea Shell Museum and nearby dining options.

Cons

No on-site restaurant apart from breakfast.

Limited parking space for larger vehicles.

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The Esplanade Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom Apartment Non Pet Friendly
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Non Pet Friendly
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room Non Pet Friendly
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Non Pet Friendly
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Esplanade Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Esplanade Motel Location

251 Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, Australia
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251 Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, Australia
Nearby
Museum
Griffiths Sea Shell Museum
800 ft
260/274 Marine Parade
Portside Boat Hire
800 ft
Restaurants
Wild Catch Fish & Chips
1100 ft
345 Esplanade Fish and Chips
Fish-a-Fare
2300 ft
The Esplanade
Explore Lakes Entrance
Local Experiences Near The Esplanade Motel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Entrance Walk
9 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront promenade featuring stunning views, perfect for leisurely strolls or cycling along the lakes.
Griffiths Sea Shell Museum
5-minute drive
Unique museum showcasing an extensive collection of seashells from around the world, ideal for families and nature enthusiasts.
Jemmys Point Lookout
10-minute drive
Panoramic views of Lakes Entrance and the surrounding landscape, featuring a picnic area, excellent for relaxation.
Lakes Entrance Recreation Reserve
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant park offering playgrounds, picnic spots, and open spaces, great for family outings and outdoor activities.
Portside Boat Hire
5 minutes' walk
Boat rental service offering fun on the water, accommodating varied preferences from fishing to leisurely cruises.
Illuka Day Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation haven providing massages and wellness treatments, ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking rejuvenation.
Surf Shack
10 minutes' walk
Surf school offering lessons and rentals, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to catch waves at Lakes Entrance beaches.
Wild Catch Fish & Chips
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for fresh fish and homemade chips, perfect for a quick yet satisfying meal by the beach.
Fish-a-Fare
9 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving local seafood favorites in a cozy atmosphere; ideal for families and seafood lovers.
Lakes Entrance Bowls Club
10 minutes' walk
Social venue hosting fun events like trivia nights and bowls competitions, suitable for all ages and visitors.
Lakes Entrance Marina
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant area featuring waterfront dining and live music events, providing an energetic nightlife scene for visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Lakes Entrance21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Orbost (RBS)122 min  ·  50.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Esplanade Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1024 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Free parking
Cons
Shower supplies
Unclear doorbell
Guest reviews
based on 3097 reviews
8.2/10
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About The Esplanade Motel
What popular attractions are near The Esplanade Motel?
The Esplanade Motel is a 2-minute walk from Griffiths Sea Shell Museum & Marine Display and a 6-minute drive from Lakes Entrance Golf Club.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Esplanade Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at The Esplanade Motel?
The Esplanade Motel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Esplanade Motel?
Rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, small refrigerators, electric blankets, en suite bathrooms, toasters, tea/coffee making facilities, TVs, hairdryers, and linens.
What dining options are available near The Esplanade Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Ferryman's Seafood Cafe (0.5 km), Floating Dragon (0.5 km), and Lakes Entrance RSL (0.5 km).
What recreational facilities does The Esplanade Motel offer?
The Esplanade Motel features an outdoor swimming pool and barbecue grills for guest use.
How far is The Esplanade Motel from Lake Bunga?
The Esplanade Motel is a 9-minute drive from Lake Bunga.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Esplanade Motel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and public areas.
What languages do staff speak at The Esplanade Motel?
The staff at The Esplanade Motel primarily speak English.

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