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12 Sept - 13 Sept
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13 Sept - 14 Sept
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25 Sept - 27 Sept

Our top choices for Portarlington family-friendly hotels

1. Beach 650m, town center 450m. Pet & child friendly backyard with undercover deck

Beach 650m, town center 450m. Pet & child friendly backyard with undercover deck
Portarlington
£157
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Beach 650m, town center 450m. Pet & child friendly backyard with undercover deck

2. Beachfront Cottage - COTON COTTAGE - Sleeps 6!

Beachfront Cottage - COTON COTTAGE - Sleeps 6!
Portarlington
£247
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Beachfront Cottage - COTON COTTAGE - Sleeps 6!

3. Bayview on Park - Your Cosy Home Away From Home

Bayview on Park - Your Cosy Home Away From Home
Portarlington
£230
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Bayview on Park - Your Cosy Home Away From Home

4. Bellarine Retreat - Pet friendly - Sleeps 8! (499561)

Bellarine Retreat - Pet friendly - Sleeps 8! (499561)
Portarlington
£284
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Bellarine Retreat - Pet friendly - Sleeps 8! (499561)

5. Circa 1902 Queenscliff

Circa 1902 Queenscliff
Queenscliff
  • Seaside family adventure awaits with beachfront access, two restaurants, and a coffee shop at this charming Edwardian B&B.
£60
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Circa 1902 Queenscliff

6. Lancemore Mansion Hotel Werribee Park

Lancemore Mansion Hotel Werribee Park
Werribee South
£123
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Lancemore Mansion Hotel Werribee Park

7. Modern and cosey 4 bedroom house walk to beach

Modern and cosey 4 bedroom house walk to beach
Saint Leonards
£231
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Modern and cosey 4 bedroom house walk to beach

8. Bayside walks and local beach access, in the heart of the Bellarine and wineries

Bayside walks and local beach access, in the heart of the Bellarine and wineries
Clifton Springs
£168
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Bayside walks and local beach access, in the heart of the Bellarine and wineries

9. Oakdene Vineyards Guesthouse

Oakdene Vineyards Guesthouse
Wallington
£124
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Oakdene Vineyards Guesthouse

10. Oaks R Suites Geelong

Oaks R Suites Geelong
Geelong Central
  • Family-friendly coastal resort with dedicated kids' amenities offers seaside escapes alongside plush rooms and entertainment options.
£105
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Oaks R Suites Geelong
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Top Portarlington Hotel Reviews

Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong

8/10 Good
"Great place to stay however the parking is way too expensive"
Chrisomwenga 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Rydges Geelong
Nightelier Rye

Nightelier Rye

8/10 Good
"Location is good and clean room with decent balcony"
samir 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Nightelier Rye
Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

10/10 Excellent
"Fine simple stay"
Augustus 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Oaks Vue Suites Geelong
Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong

8/10 Good
"Beautiful accommodation and amenities. Walls aren't the most sound proof but clean and in a good location"
Lauren 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Eden Oak Geelong
Bellarine Bayside Holiday Parks

Bellarine Bayside Holiday Parks

10/10 Excellent
"Family cabin in a park, with plenty of space, trees and birds. Private space. Full size fridge, stove and kitchen crockery. Direct access to safe beach. "
kira 2-night trip
Posted 11 months ago
Bellarine Bayside Holiday Parks

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Portarlington?
If you're looking for a family-friendly retreat in Portarlington, the Portarlington Beach Motel is an excellent choice with a charming 3.5-star rating. This hotel offers a relaxing atmosphere, where families can enjoy playground facilities for the little ones, ensuring they have plenty of fun during their stay. Guests rave about the quiet rooms, superb for peaceful nights, and the friendly staff who go out of their way to make your experience enjoyable. With free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and convenient self-parking, this motel provides a comfortable base for your family adventures.Another fantastic option is The Oxley Estate, a well-rated 4-star hotel boasting an impressive traveller review score of 9.6. Here, families can take a dip in the outdoor pool, unwind on sun loungers, and make use of the complimentary cribs available for younger children. Visitors often praise the clean accommodations and the beautiful, convenient location, making it a delightful spot for families seeking a bit of luxury alongside their adventures.
How much does a family hotel in Portarlington cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Portarlington hotels from £60 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Portarlington 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 Portarlington hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Which area of Portarlington is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Portarlington, the best area to stay is along the foreshore and central town area, as it offers convenient access to the beach, parks, and local amenities.The foreshore area is superb for families, boasting a lovely sandy beach ideal for building sandcastles and paddling in the calm waters of Port Phillip Bay. There's also a fantastic playground right by the beach, ensuring hours of fun for the little ones. The pier is a great spot for a leisurely stroll, perhaps trying your hand at fishing.Staying in this central location means everything is within easy walking distance. You'll find a selection of casual eateries, including fish and chip shops and bakeries, superb for a quick and easy family meal. There are also grocery stores nearby for stocking up on essentials and picnic supplies.
What are the best Portarlington family-friendly hotels with a pool?
The Oxley Estate is a fantastic family-friendly option in Portarlington, boasting a delightful outdoor pool that's superb for splashing about on warm days. Rated an impressive 9.6 by guests, this 4-star hotel is praised for its beautifully designed rooms and convenient location, making it an ideal base for family adventures.Families particularly appreciate the well-maintained pool area, which features sun loungers for those looking to relax while the kids enjoy the water. The Oxley Estate also offers complimentary cribs, ensuring that even the youngest members of the family have a comfortable stay.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Portarlington?
The Oxley Estate stands out as a premier 4-star family hotel in Portarlington, boasting an impressive traveller rating of 9.6. Families adore the spacious and beautifully designed rooms, where comfort meets elegance, making it an ideal home away from home.One of the highlights of The Oxley Estate is its outdoor pool, great for a refreshing swim on warm days. The pool area features sun loungers, allowing parents to relax while keeping a watchful eye on their children as they play. Additionally, the hotel provides complimentary cribs for those travelling with infants, ensuring convenience for families with younger guests.Situated in a convenient location, The Oxley Estate offers easy access to the charming local attractions of Portarlington, making it a fantastic base for family adventures.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Portarlington?
The Oxley Estate is a fantastic choice for families visiting central Portarlington, boasting a stellar rating of 9.6. This 4-star hotel features an inviting outdoor pool where kids can splash about, along with comfy sun loungers for parents to relax nearby. Guests rave about the beautifully designed rooms and the convenient location, making it ideal for exploring the local area.Another great option is the Portarlington Beach Motel, rated 9.2 by travellers. This 3.5-star accommodation is superb for families, offering a playground to keep the little ones entertained. With self-parking and free Wi-Fi, it caters to the needs of busy families, ensuring a straightforward stay. Guests appreciate the quietness of the rooms at night and the friendliness of the staff, creating a friendly setting for all.
Is Portarlington a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Portarlington is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, offering a charming mix of seaside relaxation and activities for all ages.The town boasts a lovely sandy beach, superb for building sandcastles, paddling in the calm waters, and enjoying a classic seaside day out. There's also a fantastic playground right by the beach, ensuring little ones have plenty of space to run and play.Portarlington is known for its annual Mussel Festival, which offers a vibrant setting with live music, market stalls, and delicious local food, making it a fun experience for the whole family to enjoy together. The town centre itself is very walkable, with a relaxed pace that's ideal for a stroll with a pram or young children.You'll find several casual eateries that cater to families, offering simple and tasty options, as well as local shops where you can pick up snacks or essentials for a picnic.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Portarlington?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Portarlington include enjoying the beach, exploring the Portarlington foreshore, and visiting the Portarlington Miniature Railway.Portarlington Beach is a fantastic spot for families, offering calm waters superb for paddling and building sandcastles. The foreshore area boasts a lovely playground, picnic facilities, and plenty of open space for children to run and play. You can easily spend an entire afternoon here, enjoying the sea air and beautiful views.For a charming and great experience, the Portarlington Miniature Railway is a must-do. Children and adults alike will love riding the miniature trains through the scenic parkland. It's a delightful way to spend an hour or two, and there are often picnic tables nearby for a snack afterwards.
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 Portarlington for you.
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