Find Family-Friendly Hotels in Anglesea

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Save instantly and earn perks with One Key
    Learn about One Key

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Anglesea Family-Friendly Hotels

Our top choices for Anglesea family-friendly hotels

Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

David’s at Hillcrest

David’s at Hillcrest
Anglesea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Our family enjoyed a lovely stay over New Years with easy access to shops and the beach for swimming and surfing."
Australia
David M.
The price is £315
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
David’s at Hillcrest
Exterior

The Sands Torquay

The Sands Torquay
4.0 star property
Torquay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (650 reviews)
"Beautiful, modern room. Restaurant /bar very nice and staff super friendly and efficient. Only let down was that the pool was closed for 1 day and when open was zoned in lanes, so not a hotel/holiday vibe at all. "
Australia
Alison
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
The Sands Torquay
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Torquay Tropicana Motel

Torquay Tropicana Motel
3.5 star property
Torquay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Tropucana motel is actually a great place to be before starting a journey to the great ocean. Beds are comfortable and room heated and insulated. The pool is great amd relaxing. I've enjoyed the heated spa in the evening and it was just perfect despite the cold weather. Staff was nice and helpful. Highly recommend "
Australia
Matteo
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Torquay Tropicana Motel
View from room

Oaks R Suites Geelong

Oaks R Suites Geelong
4.0 star property
Geelong Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (831 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly coastal resort with dedicated kids' amenities offers seaside escapes alongside plush rooms and entertainment options.
"Lovely place for us as a small family (2 adults teen) worked out great for our visit with family and friends"
United Kingdom
peter
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Oaks R Suites Geelong
BBQ/picnic Area

BIG4 Aireys Inlet

BIG4 Aireys Inlet
3.0 star property
Aireys Inlet
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Great cabin, friendly staff, quiet. Easy walk to beach and restaurants."
Australia
Douglas
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
BIG4 Aireys Inlet
Property grounds

R&R COTTAGE

R&R COTTAGE
Inverleigh
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (186 reviews)
"R&R Cottage is well located, cosy and warm- particularly given the time of the year we stayed. The house is spotless, well appointed (including some of the kitchen essentials) and a few games that kept our young children entertained. A friendly pub with good meals across the road. A great bakery opposite and a number of good coffee options. Robyn was a welcoming and attentive host and we look forward to our next visit."
Australia
Damien O.
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
R&R COTTAGE
Interior

Mystics keep Studio apartment Bellbrae

Mystics keep Studio apartment Bellbrae
Bells Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Super pet friendly. Peaceful location, well presented and clean accommodation. A friendly host and a gift of fresh eggs. Highly recommend. "
Australia
Linda M.
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Mystics keep Studio apartment Bellbrae
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Peaceful Pet Friendly Escape at Bells Beach Cottages

Peaceful Pet Friendly Escape at Bells Beach Cottages
Bells Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly oceanside cottage with a garden playground offers coastal escapes just minutes from national park adventures.
"Amazing, cosy and quiet location. Room for the kids and dog to run around. Would recommend to our family and friends."
Australia
Rachel W.
The price is £173
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Peaceful Pet Friendly Escape at Bells Beach Cottages
Family Cabin | Terrace/patio

Pet Friendly Stays - BIG4 Aireys Inlet

Pet Friendly Stays - BIG4 Aireys Inlet
1.0 star property
Aireys Inlet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"We were offered early check in (but were not in town to take advantage), staff were lovely and friendly, park has great facilities (laundry, pool, all kinds of kids activities), cabin has all we needed and is a good layout, plus Aireys Inlet is a lovely spot."
Australia
Joanne
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Pet Friendly Stays - BIG4 Aireys Inlet
Outdoor dining

Bells Estate Great Ocean Road Cottages

Bells Estate Great Ocean Road Cottages
3.5 star property
Bellbrae
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (92 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun awaits at Bellbrae retreat featuring indoor pool, playground, and nature trails for perfect holiday memories.
"the owner helped with a barricade for the stairs to stop our daughter from going up & down"
Australia
Craig
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Bells Estate Great Ocean Road Cottages
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Anglesea

Breakfast included
Pool

Find out more about Anglesea

Family friendly things to do in Anglesea

Anglesea, located on the stunning Great Ocean Road, is a fantastic getaway for families seeking adventure and relaxation. Start your journey at the Anglesea River, where you can enjoy paddle boating or canoeing, perfect for families looking to bond while exploring the calm waters. Just a short drive away is the Anglesea Golf Club, where kangaroos roam freely; kids will love the chance to spot these iconic animals while parents can enjoy a round of golf. Don’t miss the Anglesea Surf Life Saving Club, which offers surf lessons tailored for families, ensuring that everyone can safely enjoy the ocean waves. For a unique natural experience, the nearby Great Otway National Park is a paradise of walking trails, including family-friendly paths that lead to stunning waterfalls and lush rainforests. Finally, take some time to relax on Anglesea's picturesque beach, which has calm waters ideal for swimming and building sandcastles. For accommodation, consider staying near the riverfront or the beach, where family-friendly hotels offer spacious rooms and convenient access to local attractions, allowing you to effortlessly unwind after a day of adventure.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Anglesea

For families planning a visit to Anglesea, Victoria, these top hotels offer excellent amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for everyone.

Great Ocean Road Resort

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Why it’s great: The Great Ocean Road Resort is an ideal family-friendly destination, a solid review rating of 8.2. With daily housekeeping and room service, guests can relax knowing that their needs are well taken care of. The resort features a children’s pool, a playground, and spacious gardens, making it perfect for families looking to unwind and enjoy quality time together.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: This resort also offers an indoor pool for year-round swimming, a spa with hydrotherapy treatments, and an outdoor tennis court for some family fun. Guests can enjoy access to nearby beaches, golf courses, and scenic hiking trails, ensuring plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained. The onsite dining options include a restaurant that caters to a range of tastes, and the availability of kitchenettes in rooms allows for convenient meal preparation for families.
  • Nearby attractions: Coogoorah Park - 0.4 km, Anglesea Surf Beach - 0.7 km, Edna Bowman Nature Conservation Reserve - 0.9 km

Top Anglesea Hotel Reviews

Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong

10/10 Excellent
"This place is amazing! Such a tranquil location. Perfectly renovated rooms and the heated pool and spa was like being in an overseas resort! The breakfast was delicious too!"
Kylie 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Eden Oak Geelong

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Anglesea is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Anglesea, the best area to stay is right in the heart of Anglesea town, particularly near the main beach and the Anglesea River.

This central location offers fantastic access to Anglesea Main Beach, which is great for building sandcastles, splashing in the gentle waves, and enjoying the fresh sea air. The Anglesea River estuary also provides calm waters ideal for younger children to paddle in and explore the shoreline. There are delightful riverside walks and several playgrounds dotted around the area, ensuring plenty of space for children to run and play.

The town centre is wonderfully walkable, meaning you can easily stroll to local cafes for a cuppa and a treat, or to casual eateries offering kid-friendly menus. You'll also find ice cream parlours for those essential holiday indulgences and grocery stores to stock up on snacks and picnic supplies. The convenience of having everything within easy reach makes navigating with a family a breeze.
How much does a family hotel in Anglesea cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Anglesea hotels from £58 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Anglesea that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Anglesea hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the best Anglesea family-friendly hotels with a pool?
The Great Ocean Road Resort is a fantastic choice for families seeking a fun-filled getaway in Anglesea. This 4-star hotel features both an indoor and children's pool, ensuring that your little ones can splash around safely while parents relax nearby.

What makes this resort particularly appealing is its great location and the friendly, lovely staff who are always ready to assist. With a stellar rating of 8.2, travellers rave about the quality of the amenities and the overall facilities.

For families who enjoy outdoor activities, the resort is also conveniently located near golf courses, providing opportunities for a family day out on the greens.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Anglesea?
The Great Ocean Road Resort is a fantastic choice for families seeking luxury in Anglesea, boasting a solid 4-star rating and an excellent traveller review score of 8.2. This family-friendly haven features a range of amenities designed to keep both parents and children entertained.

With an inviting indoor pool superb for year-round swimming, kids can splash about while parents relax nearby. The resort also offers a playground, ensuring little ones have a safe and fun space to play. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby golf course, where families can enjoy lessons or simply take in the beautiful surroundings with a round of golf.

Travellers rave about the resort's excellent location, noting it as a highlight of their stay. The friendly and attentive staff enhance the overall experience, making everyone feel welcomed and catered to.
Is Anglesea a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Anglesea is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, offering a delightful mix of coastal charm and natural beauty great for a family holiday.

The main draw is the Anglesea River and its estuary, which provides calm, shallow waters ideal for younger children to splash and play safely. The main beach is patrolled during peak seasons, offering peace of mind, and there are plenty of spots to build sandcastles. The foreshore area also boasts lovely playgrounds with equipment suitable for various ages.

For those who enjoy a stroll, the Anglesea River Walk is a flat, easy path that meanders alongside the river, great for a family walk or cycling with little ones. You can often spot various birdlife along the way, adding an element of discovery to your outing.

The town itself is very walkable, with a relaxed pace. There are several casual eateries, including fish and chip shops and cafes, that cater well to families with kid-friendly menus. You'll also find an ice cream parlour for a sweet treat and a supermarket to stock up on snacks and essentials for your accommodation.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Anglesea?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Anglesea include enjoying the Anglesea Main Beach, exploring the Anglesea River, and visiting Coogoorah Park.

Anglesea Main Beach is a fantastic spot for families, offering plenty of space for building sandcastles, paddling in the shallow waters, and enjoying the fresh sea air. The beach is patrolled during peak seasons, providing peace of mind for parents. There are also amenities nearby, such as public toilets and casual cafes for a quick bite or an ice cream.

The Anglesea River provides a different kind of aquatic adventure. You can hire paddle boats or kayaks and explore the calm waters at your own pace, which is a lovely way to see the local birdlife and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. The riverbanks are also great for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.

For a bit of greener fun, Coogoorah Park is a wonderful choice. This natural parkland features walking trails, boardwalks over wetlands, and a fantastic adventure playground that will keep children entertained for hours.
What are the best family hotels in Anglesea that have a spa?
The Great Ocean Road Resort is a fantastic family-friendly option in Anglesea, boasting a convenient 4-star rating and an outstanding score of 8.2 from guests. This hotel not only offers a wonderful location but also features an onsite spa that caters to relaxation and rejuvenation, making it great for parents seeking some downtime while the kids enjoy themselves.

Families will love the indoor pool, which is ideal for year-round swimming, and the dedicated children's pool ensures that little ones can splash around safely. The resort also has a playground to keep the kids entertained, while parents can indulge in a variety of spa treatments, including massages, body scrubs, and aromatherapy treatments.
Are there any great family hotels in Anglesea with a gym?
The Great Ocean Road Resort is a fantastic choice for families seeking comfort and convenience in Anglesea. This 4-star hotel not only features a well-equipped fitness facility but also delights younger guests with its indoor pool and playground, making it a superb spot for children to enjoy themselves.

Travellers rave about the resort's excellent location and the friendly, attentive staff, which truly enhances the family experience. In addition to the gym and swimming options, families can take advantage of nearby golfing facilities, ensuring everyone can find something fun to do.
How can I save on a family-friendly hotel in Anglesea with Expedia?
One Key™ —Expedia's free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on family-friendly Anglesea hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. But, if you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Anglesea for you.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia