Title: Surf City Motel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Surf City Motel Hotel in Torquay with outdoor pool and restaurant ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23300/23254/23a8ce22.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23300/23254/574dd8d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dinner served, local cuisine, beach views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23300/23254/784b381e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23300/23254/fa0750a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Panoramic Apartment, 4 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Living room | LCD TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23300/23254/43ea0be0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The laid-back atmosphere at Surf City Motel invites guests to relax with a drink at the bar or enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant. The property features an outdoor pool for recreation, while in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected. 7.4 Good ## Popular amenities - Room service - Bar - Housekeeping - Breakfast available - Pool - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 21 - Oct 22](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=23254&PinnedHotelID=23254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=23254&PinnedHotelID=23254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 22 - Oct 23](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=23254&PinnedHotelID=23254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=23254&PinnedHotelID=23254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=23254&PinnedHotelID=23254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=23254&PinnedHotelID=23254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 31 - Nov 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=23254&PinnedHotelID=23254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=23254&PinnedHotelID=23254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 6 of 6 rooms ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23300/23254/2cba9528.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Queen Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Fridge LCD TV Blackout curtains Hairdryer Private bathroom Microwave - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Queen Family Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23300/23254/be8c90e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Queen Family Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Fridge LCD TV Blackout curtains Private bathroom Hairdryer Shower/bath combination - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds ![King Spa Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23300/23254/a78c1814.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### King Spa Room ### Highlights Private hot tub Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Fridge LCD TV Blackout curtains Shower/bath combination Jetted bath - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![King Family Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23300/23254/74eb15e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### King Family Room ### Highlights Private hot tub Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Fridge LCD TV Blackout curtains Shower/bath combination Jetted bath - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23300/23254/2cba9528.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Fridge LCD TV Hairdryer Microwave Coffee/tea maker Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23300/23254/90865450.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Panoramic Apartment, 4 Bedrooms, Ocean View ### Highlights Air conditioning Kitchen Fridge LCD TV 4 bedrooms Private bathroom Hairdryer Separate bath and shower - 4 bedrooms - Sleeps 8 - 2 Single Beds and 3 Queen Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTorquay-Hotels-Surf-City-Motel.h23254.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTorquay-Hotels-Surf-City-Motel.h23254.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Torquay, Surf City Motel is near the beach. Torquay Golf Club and Torquay Sands Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Point Danger Marine Sanctuary and Conewarre K47 Streamside Reserve. Surf World Museum and Epic Surf School are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and skydiving. [Visit our Torquay travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Torquay.dx180386) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-38.33308%2C144.32594&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=753wharUxH-vFzHBpJ3fOOBvJXc=) 35 The Esplanade, Torquay, VIC, 3228 ### What's nearby - Torquay Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Torquay Central Farmers Market - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Torquay Visitor Information Centre - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles - Torquay Sands Golf Club - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles - Point Impossible Nudist Beach - 9 min drive - 3.5 miles ### Getting around - Waurn Ponds Station - 19 min drive - Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 43 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Salty Dog Cafe - ‬10 min walk - ‪Doc Hughes - ‬3 min walk - ‪Il matto - ‬9 min walk - ‪The Kyn - ‬2 min walk - ‪Fisho's - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### Surf City Motel Property highlights Surf City Motel provides amenities, such as a bar and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks such as: - An outdoor pool - Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), barbecues and luggage storage Room features All guest rooms at Surf City Motel have comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Free toiletries and hairdryers - LCD TVs with DVD players - Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers ## Similar properties ![On the beach, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6010000/6001300/6001296/5cde3f36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park Torquay - Air conditioning - Laundry - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill 9.0 Wonderful 663 reviews £78 includes taxes & fees 23 Oct - 24 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=6001296&PinnedHotelID=6001296&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7 AM to 9 AM for a fee: AUD 10 to 25 per person - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Restaurants on site - Zeallys Bar and Grill ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - DVD player - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Direct access to the beach ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift - Wheelchair-accessible parking ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Entertainment - DVD player - LCD TV ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Limited room service - Microwave - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning - Iron/ironing board - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM Early check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 1:30 PM - 8:30 PM Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 10 to 25 per person The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Children under 10 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision ### Property is also known as Best Western Surf City Best Western Surf City Motel Best Western Surf City Motel Torquay Best Western Surf City Torquay Surf City Motel Torquay Surf City Motel Surf City Torquay Surf City Motel Torquay, Victoria Surf City Motel Hotel Surf City Motel Torquay Surf City Motel Hotel Torquay ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Surf City Motel have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Surf City Motel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Surf City Motel? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM. ### What time is check-out at Surf City Motel? > Checkout is at 10 AM. ### Where is Surf City Motel located? > Situated near the beach, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Front Beach and Torquay Beach. Torquay Central Farmers Market and Point Danger Marine Sanctuary are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Surf City Motel Reviews 7.4 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 76 8 - Good 130 6 - Okay 91 4 - Poor 28 2 - Terrible 13 ### 7.2/10 Cleanliness ### 7.2/10 Staff & service ### 8.0/10 Amenities ### 6.6/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 2/10 Terrible #### Verified traveller 5 Oct 2020 Don’t pay online.im glad I didn’t was waiting out side reception ringing to book in for an hour with no response from the owners. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 28 Aug 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Went out of their to help me. Very clean and tidy ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Andrew 30 Jun 2020 Liked: Staff & service ##### Andrew Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Tracey, Ballarat 14 Jun 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Room clean and tidy, provided what was offered . ‘Running’ toilet wasn’t conducive to sleep on the first night. ##### Tracey Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Terence 9 Jun 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Terence Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Annika, Melbourne, VIV 10 Mar 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Off street parking and close to beach, nice, clean and family friendly ##### Annika Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 9 Mar 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Good ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 19 Feb 2020 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020 ### 4/10 Poor #### Verified traveller 13 Feb 2020 Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The bedside tables and lamps were dusty. Corner of microwave door broken which did not instill confidence to use it. Site show pool on site, which was dirty and unkempt - definitely wouldn't swim in it. For $210 per night, I would expect far better. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020 ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller 10 Feb 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020 ### 4/10 Poor #### Mark 21 Jan 2020 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Mark Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020 ### 4/10 Poor #### Patrik 20 Jan 2020 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities #### Not worth the money. Quick check in without any dialogue. The room and bathroom need overhaul. Unclear if the towels was washed.Location very central. ##### Patrik Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 18 Jan 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 12 Jan 2020 Liked: Cleanliness ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 7 Jan 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Hans Achermann 5 Jan 2020 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Extremely over priced. Two star rating. It is infair to rip people off like this. ##### Hans Achermann Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020 ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller 30 Dec 2019 Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities Close proximity to beach, restaurants and shops. D ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 29 Dec 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Awesome location, Quick checking, Large room, good facilities, very clean. Very friendly staff ! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 16 Dec 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ken 12 Dec 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Ken Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 8 Dec 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 19 Sept 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019 ### 4/10 Poor #### Verified traveller 1 Sept 2019 Disliked: Staff & service Office wasn't open 830am to 09:30pm as stated here..it was open 1:30pm to 09:30 pm..our check in time is 1pm..so when we get there, no one at the office, we have to call several times to get to them and have to call wotif help centre, coz apparently the check in time is 2pm, when its clearly stated 1pm on our booking at wotif.. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 1 Sept 2019 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Mick, Melbourne 15 Jul 2019 Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities I was called 10mins upon arrival to tell me they had double booked well done very poor ##### Mick Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Fairmont Resort Blue Mountains MGallery Collection](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Fairmont-Resort-Spa-Blue-Mountains.h522363.Hotel-Information) > > [Kangaroo Island Wilderness Retreat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatta-Hotels-Kangaroo-Island-Wilderness-Retreat.h2041654.Hotel-Information) > > [By The Sea Port Douglas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Douglas-Hotels-By-The-Sea-Port-Douglas.h3024406.Hotel-Information) > > [Heritage Trail Lodge Margaret River](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Margaret-River-Hotels-Heritage-Trail-Lodge-Margaret-River.h9624427.Hotel-Information) > > [Cheap Hotels in San Antonio Bay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Antonio-Bay-Sant-Josep-De-Sa-Talaia-Hotels-Budget-Hotels.0-n6347073-0-tBudgetHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [The Copa Cabana at Copacabana](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Copacabana-Hotels-The-Copa-Cabana-At-Copacabana.h33554165.Hotel-Information) > > [The Carrington Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-The-Carrington-Hotel.h474003.Hotel-Information) > > [Mandalay Luxury Beachfront Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Mandalay-Luxury-Beachfront-Apartments.h2648804.Hotel-Information) > > [The Lost Camel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yulara-Hotels-The-Lost-Camel.h4805954.Hotel-Information) > > [Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kingscote-Hotels-Aurora-Ozone-Hotel.h2737459.Hotel-Information) > > [Glamping at Truffle Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gretna-Hotels-Truffle-Lodge.h22239606.Hotel-Information) > > [RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Monkey-Mia-Hotels-RAC-Monkey-Mia-Dolphin-Resort.h2650828.Hotel-Information) > > [Mercure Hunter Valley Gardens](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pokolbin-Hotels-Mercure-Resort-Hunter-Valley-Gardens.h1877968.Hotel-Information) > > [Bannisters Port Stephens](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Soldiers-Point-Hotels-Bannisters-Port-Stephens.h27355893.Hotel-Information) > > [Exmouth Escape Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Exmouth-Hotels-Exmouth-Escape-Resort.h4032424.Hotel-Information) > > [Villas Phuket](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Phuket-Villas.d6046393-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [RAC Ningaloo Reef Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coral-Bay-Hotels-Ningaloo-Reef-Resort.h4257765.Hotel-Information) > > [Lilianfels Resort & Spa - 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