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1. Seahorse Motel

Seahorse Motel
3.5 star property
Cowes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location nice well appointed room great value"
Australia
celeste
The price is Rp1.806.664
Rp1.987.393 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Seahorse Motel

2. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island
4.0 star property
Cowes
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Tang
The price is Rp2.360.029
Rp2.596.032 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island

3. The Waves Apartments

The Waves Apartments
4.5 star property
Cowes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (726 reviews)
"Well located. Room was in good condition - great for our needs."
Australia
Fay
The price is Rp2.998.027
Rp3.297.830 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Waves Apartments

4. Kaloha Holiday Resort

Kaloha Holiday Resort
3.5 star property
Cowes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (918 reviews)
"Very close to the beach, and the reception was considerate.."
Australia
Wilrose
The price is Rp2.093.538
Rp2.302.892 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Kaloha Holiday Resort

5. Arthur Phillip Motor Inn

Arthur Phillip Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Cowes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (432 reviews)
"Very close to all the restaurants, definitely a big thumps up...."
Australia
VASANTH
The price is Rp1.603.453
Rp1.763.811 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Arthur Phillip Motor Inn

6. Silverwater Resort

Silverwater Resort
4.5 star property
San Remo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,380 reviews)
"Great location !"
Australia
Bikash
The price is Rp2.472.949
Rp2.720.244 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Silverwater Resort

7. Phillip Island Apartments

Phillip Island Apartments
4.0 star property
Cowes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (469 reviews)
"Roomy and clean accommodation within walking distance of heaps of amenities. Quiet location, a great stay"
Australia
Michael
The price is Rp4.218.990
Rp4.561.066 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Phillip Island Apartments

8. North Pier Hotel

North Pier Hotel
3.0 star property
Cowes
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable beds."
Australia
Bec
The price is Rp1.445.377
Rp1.589.915 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
North Pier Hotel

9. Hilltop Apartments Phillip Island - Adults Only

Hilltop Apartments Phillip Island - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Cowes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (323 reviews)
"Really nice apartement with all you need for a comforteble stay."
Norway
Wenche
The price is Rp2.137.593
Rp2.732.650 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hilltop Apartments Phillip Island - Adults Only

10. Amaroo Holiday Park

Amaroo Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Cowes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (479 reviews)
"Great place for the price"
Australia
Karin
The price is Rp1.218.520
Rp1.218.520 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Amaroo Holiday Park

11. Park Lane Phillip Island Holiday Park

Park Lane Phillip Island Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Cowes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay here. The place was clean, comfortable and had everything we needed for a relaxing family getaway. The location was great and the whole stay was easy and enjoyable. We really enjoyed our time here and would happily stay again. Thank you for making our trip so comfortable!"
Australia
Anoop prasad
The price is Rp1.967.519
Rp1.967.519 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Park Lane Phillip Island Holiday Park

12. Tropicana Motor Inn

Tropicana Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Cowes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (345 reviews)
"Very nice facility. Very clean too."
United States
Taiying
The price is Rp1.435.327
Rp1.589.912 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Tropicana Motor Inn

13. The Sea Pavilions

The Sea Pavilions
2.5 star property
Cowes
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (61 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff."
Australia
Mandy
The price is Rp1.456.635
Rp1.602.335 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Sea Pavilions

14. The Coachman Motel & Units

The Coachman Motel & Units
3.5 star property
Cowes
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (543 reviews)
"Close to shops. Room good for price."
Australia
Stephen
The price is Rp1.675.818
Rp1.843.400 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Coachman Motel & Units

15. NRMA Phillip Island Beachfront Holiday Park

NRMA Phillip Island Beachfront Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Cowes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Tammy
The price is Rp1.309.873
Rp1.440.860 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
NRMA Phillip Island Beachfront Holiday Park

16. BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island

BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island
2.5 star property
Newhaven
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (516 reviews)
"Great clean place . Excellent staff . Great for short stay . Convenient location"
Australia
SHAHEEN
The price is Rp834.084
Rp834.084 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island

17. Quays Motel San Remo

Quays Motel San Remo
3.5 star property
San Remo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (339 reviews)
"What great place for a stay, perfect hosts, large spacious rooms, great amenities, great location, I will be staying here again"
Australia
Iain
The price is Rp1.580.847
Rp1.738.969 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quays Motel San Remo

18. Phillip Island Towers

Phillip Island Towers
4.0 star property
Cowes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (95 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff. Great location being very close to beach and main shopping strip."
Australia
Belinda
The price is Rp4.218.990
Rp4.561.066 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Phillip Island Towers

19. San Remo Hotel Motel

San Remo Hotel Motel
3.0 star property
San Remo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (520 reviews)
"It was nice and quiet, easy access, visible from the road"
Australia
DIANNE
The price is Rp914.652
Rp1.006.117 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
San Remo Hotel Motel

20. Oceanic On Thompson Apartments

Oceanic On Thompson Apartments
4.0 star property
Cowes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (305 reviews)
"Fantastic location for shops and cafes. "
Australia
Elise
The price is Rp3.960.474
Rp4.281.589 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Oceanic On Thompson Apartments
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4.0 star property
Cowes
4.5 star property
Cowes
3.5 star property
Cowes
3.0 star property
Cowes
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Very good
1,000 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
726 reviews
8.6
Excellent
918 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
432 reviews
The price is Rp1.806.664
Rp1.987.393 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The price is Rp2.360.029
Rp2.596.032 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The price is Rp2.998.027
Rp3.297.830 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The price is Rp2.093.538
Rp2.302.892 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The price is Rp1.603.453
Rp1.763.811 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
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  • Yes, Pool
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  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
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  • No Pool
  • No Spa
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  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
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  • Yes, Parking
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Learn more about Smiths Beach

Surfers catch perfect waves at this golden stretch of sand while families enjoy the protected swimming areas. Grab fish and chips from the nearby shops before watching spectacular sunsets paint the sky over Phillip Island.

An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, a forested peninsula, and clear blue waters.

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Top reasons to visit Smiths Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Smiths Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores and excellent surf breaks, perfect for all levels of surfers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities such as boat trips and scenic coastal walks, ideal for nature lovers.
  • Relaxation Opportunities: Unwind with spa treatments and body therapies, providing a serene escape from daily life.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Explore the local reserve and sculpture garden, perfect for enjoyable family outings.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses and delightful bed and breakfasts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Smiths Beach

Discover the perfect retreat at Smiths Beach, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. From charming guesthouses to delightful bed and breakfasts, you'll find the ideal setting for a memorable beach adventure or a relaxing family holiday. Explore the inviting holiday and vacation rentals, ensuring a comfortable stay just steps away from the stunning coastline of Bass Coast Shire.

  • Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island: This 4-star resort, located 3km from Smiths Beach, offers a tranquil retreat characterised by modern amenities and an inviting atmosphere. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, it features a variety of dining options, including a restaurant serving breakfast and a coffee shop for casual bites. Guests can engage in onsite sports such as tennis and enjoy recreational activities nearby, including whale watching and visits to regional parks. The resort also boasts comfortable accommodations equipped with flat-screen televisions and cable channels, ensuring a delightful stay for leisure seekers.
  • North Pier Hotel: Situated 6km from Smiths Beach, the North Pier Hotel is a 3-star establishment that embodies the essence of a beach vacation. With direct access to the beach, it is ideal for those wishing to immerse themselves in sun, sand, and surf. The hotel's relaxed atmosphere makes it a suitable choice for travellers looking to unwind by the ocean, while its convenient location allows easy exploration of the surrounding coastal beauty.
  • Amaroo Holiday Park: With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Amaroo Holiday Park is a 3-star accommodation located 6km from Smiths Beach. This holiday park is designed for adventurous travellers and their pets, offering a range of exciting activities such as mountain biking, swimming, and fishing nearby. The park's pet-friendly policy, along with amenities for service animals, ensures that furry companions can join in on the fun. Whether aiming for outdoor adventures or relaxing in a lively setting, Amaroo provides a welcoming environment for all.

Where to stay near Smiths Beach

Smiths Beach offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal seaside getaway. Explore the stunning views over Smiths Beach, indulge in a romantic beach retreat, or enjoy family-friendly activities in the nearby Yallingup area. With its secluded atmosphere and friendly locals, you'll find plenty of opportunities for outdoor pursuits and rejuvenating moments along the beautiful coastline. Don't miss the chance to experience the unique charm of this inviting destination.

  • Cowes: A charming suburb located 6km from Smiths Beach, Cowes is a vibrant destination known for its outdoor adventures and stunning beaches. Visitors flock here for activities such as karting and rejuvenating spa treatments. The area's family-friendly beach offers a perfect spot for relaxation and fun in the sun. With a peak in tourist arrivals during September and the festive period of December to January, Cowes provides a lively atmosphere complemented by nearby national parks that invite exploration and nature walks.
  • Phillip Island: Just 5km from Smiths Beach, Phillip Island is an exquisite island retreat celebrated for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. This locale attracts tourists year-round, with peak visits in October and the holiday season. Visitors can enjoy thrilling karting experiences and shop at the local shopping centre. The island is surrounded by beautiful beaches and national parks, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts. Phillip Island is a haven for those seeking both adventure and picturesque landscapes.
  • San Remo: Located 11km from Smiths Beach, San Remo is a delightful suburb offering a blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The area sees a steady influx of visitors, especially during July and the festive season. Popular activities include indulging in spa treatments and enjoying karting. San Remo's proximity to gorgeous beaches and national parks makes it a prime spot for family outings and exploration. With its tranquil atmosphere and stunning views, San Remo is perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Things to do near Smiths Beach

Shopping

For unique souvenirs, explore the local shops at Smiths Beach, where you'll find handmade crafts and beachwear. If you're up for a drive, head to Cowes, about 24km away, to visit larger shopping venues like the Cowes Central Shopping Centre for a wider selection of gifts.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Smiths Beach Resort's wellness spa, offering soothing treatments and serene views. Engage in beach yoga sessions for relaxation, or explore the scenic coastline on a guided walk, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the Bass Coast.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Eagle Skylift Arthurs Seat, a cable car gondola located 32km from Smiths Beach. Enjoy stunning panoramic views while gliding over the landscape. The venue offers a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for creating unforgettable memories amidst nature's beauty.

Nightlife

At Smiths Beach, enjoy a relaxed nightlife with beachside bars offering local wines and craft beers. Nearby, the charming town of Cowes features cosy pubs and live music venues, creating a vibrant atmosphere for a laid-back evening by the coast.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Smiths Beach

To save money on your visit to Smiths Beach, consider travelling in the off-peak months of May and July to August when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the most affordable days to book, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly options, including eco-certified hotels. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can further reduce costs. Explore free activities along the beach and utilise public transport for an economical way to get around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Smiths Beach are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Smiths Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Smiths Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can reduce your expenses by combining your Smiths Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Smiths Beach

Smiths Beach is ideal for outdoor and beach enthusiasts, offering stunning ocean views and a beautiful sandy beach. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as the local reserve and sculpture garden, perfect for family outings. With its picturesque setting, Smiths Beach provides a fantastic opportunity for adventure and relaxation, making it a top choice for those seeking a memorable coastal getaway.

  • Cowes Beach: Located approximately 6km from Smiths Beach, Cowes Beach offers a relaxed seaside atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying leisurely strolls along the shore. The golden sands and gentle waves create a picturesque setting, perfect for unwinding and soaking up the beach vibes.
  • Churchill Island Heritage Farm: Just 6km from Smiths Beach, this charming farm provides a delightful family-friendly experience. Visitors can engage with farm animals, explore heritage gardens, and enjoy the tranquil surroundings, making it a lovely spot for relaxation and education about rural life.
  • Phillip Island Coastal Reserve: Situated 6km from Smiths Beach, this coastal reserve showcases stunning natural landscapes and diverse wildlife. Ideal for nature walks, birdwatching, and appreciating the beauty of the coastal environment, it offers a serene escape into nature.

Best time to go to Smiths Beach

The best time to visit Smiths Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
June52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
July51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Smiths Beach

Accessing Smiths Beach is convenient with several major airports nearby. MELbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is approximately 100km away, with luxury hotels such as The Langham, Stamford Plaza, and Grand Hyatt Melbourne, all offering transfers to the airport. Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) is around 92km from Smiths Beach, with excellent hotels including Hyatt Centric and The Hotel Windsor, both just 11km away. Lastly, Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV) is about 87km away, with options like Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments and Rydges Geelong, providing easy access to the airport. Each hotel offers various transportation services for your convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Smiths Beach?
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island, located 5.6 mi (9 km) from the heart of Smiths Beach, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Seahorse Motel and Silverwater Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Smiths Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Smiths Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Smiths Beach.
What are some hotels with pools in Smiths Beach?
Seahorse Motel: Offers free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Silverwater Resort and Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Smiths Beach.
How is it staying in Smiths Beach?
Visitors to Smiths Beach will definitely enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its spas. In Smiths Beach, there are 97 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Smiths Beach.
What is there to see in Smiths Beach?
The picturesque setting of Smiths Beach and YCW Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find A Maze'N Things and Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Smiths Beach guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Smiths Beach?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Smiths Beach is 1026 mm.