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A covered outdoor area with a table and chairs, a grill, and a view of the ocean.
A water play area with children playing, including a water jet and a splash pad.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, and a built-in refrigerator.
A single-story house with a blue and white exterior, a covered porch, and a view of the ocean.

1. NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park

NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park
1.6 km from Encounter Bay
Australia
Errol
P5,313
P5,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a painting, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a carpeted floor.
A hotel entrance with a parking area, a wooden bench, potted plants, and a table with chairs.
A reception desk with a 'Welcome' sign, a clock, and a wall with visitor information brochures.
A motel with a row of rooms, outdoor seating, and a parking area.

2. Victor Harbor City Inn

Victor Harbor City Inn
2.4 km from Encounter Bay
Australia
Mark
P5,061
P5,567 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Victor Harbor City Inn
A beach scene with a striped beach umbrella, a straw hat, and flip-flops on a towel.
A wooden table with a cheese board, a bottle of wine, and a person pouring wine into a glass.
A building with a sign reading "PANCO Victor Harbor."
A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a small table, a chair, and a potted plant.

3. Pan Co Victor Harbor

Pan Co Victor Harbor
2.1 km from Encounter Bay
Australia
Dianne and Michael
P5,922
P7,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Pan Co Victor Harbor
A modern restaurant with wooden furniture, a central bar area, and a tiled backsplash.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of a balcony with a tree.
A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, a bar area, and a seating arrangement.
A room with a sofa, a chair, a small table, and large windows offering a view of the sea and trees.

4. Nightcap at Hotel Victor

Nightcap at Hotel Victor
2.1 km from Encounter Bay
Australia
David
P6,341
P6,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Nightcap at Hotel Victor
A restaurant interior with wooden beams, hanging lights, and tables with chairs. There are chalkboards with menus and a bar area in the background.
A restaurant and hotel cafe with a curved facade, outdoor seating, and a sign indicating it is open.
A coastal building with a sign reading "ANCHORAGE GUEST HOUSE" and outdoor seating with umbrellas.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a painting, a window with curtains, and a view of the sea.

5. Anchorage Seafront Hotel

Anchorage Seafront Hotel
2.4 km from Encounter Bay
Australia
Craig
P5,185
P5,703 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Anchorage Seafront Hotel
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a large island, and a built-in stove.
A residential property with a front yard featuring a miniature golf course, a windmill, and a large wooden barrel.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
A modern, single-story building with a covered porch, a white railing, and a small deck.

6. Victor Harbor Holiday Park

Victor Harbor Holiday Park
1.7 km from Encounter Bay
Australia
Robert
P4,523
P6,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Victor Harbor Holiday Park
A coastal view from a balcony with a grassy area, a dirt path, and a clear blue sky.
A large, two-story house with a prominent balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and hills in the background.
A coastal landscape with clear blue waters, a sandy beach, and a rocky outcrop with a viewing platform.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window with a view.

7. YHA Port Elliot

YHA Port Elliot
7.5 km from Encounter Bay
Germany
Timo
P4,187
P4,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
YHA Port Elliot
A table with a bottle of wine, two glasses, and a fruit platter on a balcony overlooking a golf course and buildings.
A modern house with a well-maintained lawn and a small pond.
A spacious dining area with a large table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.
A residential area with modern houses, a well-maintained lawn, and a clear sky.

8. Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club

Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club
4.7 km from Encounter Bay
Australia
scott
P7,179
P7,896 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club
A water park with slides and a pool, surrounded by a fence and picnic tables.
A modern single-story mobile home with a covered patio area, a small outdoor kitchen, and a fenced deck.
A hotel room with a large window, a bed with white linens, a blue throw blanket, and two bedside lamps.
A modern apartment with a grey sofa, wooden cabinets, a kitchen with a fridge, and a dining area.

9. Discovery Parks - Goolwa

Discovery Parks - Goolwa
16.8 km from Encounter Bay
Australia
Peter
P6,142
P6,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Discovery Parks - Goolwa
A modern kitchen with a central island, white chairs, a round table, and a view of greenery outside.
A room with a black leather sofa, a dining table with white chairs, and large windows with a view of a house and trees.
A neatly made bed with white bedding, a single pillow, and a rolled towel. There is a painting of a sunset on the wall above the bed, and a window with a view of greenery.
A campsite with RVs and cars parked on a grassy area, trees, and a rocky coastline in the background.

10. BIG4 Port Elliot Holiday Park

BIG4 Port Elliot Holiday Park
8.4 km from Encounter Bay
Australia
Kay
P7,326
P7,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
BIG4 Port Elliot Holiday Park
A modern interior with a seating area, a kitchen, and a bar.
A reception area with a wooden door, a potted plant, and a sign above the door.
A hotel room with a large bed, a grey armchair, and a small table.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a clock, and a painting on the wall.

11. Motel Goolwa

Motel Goolwa
17.3 km from Encounter Bay
Australia
Bernard
P5,599
P6,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Motel Goolwa
A modern office space with multiple desks and chairs, a coffee machine, and a chalkboard menu on the wall.
A hotel with a Carlton Dry advertisement, a cafe, and a vacancy sign.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.

12. Ocean Crest Motel

Ocean Crest Motel
4.9 km from Encounter Bay
Australia
Greg
P5,676
P5,676 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Ocean Crest Motel
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Compare popular hotels close to Encounter Bay

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A covered outdoor area with a table and chairs, a grill, and a view of the ocean.
NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park
9.2
Wonderful
641 reviews
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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a painting, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a carpeted floor.
Victor Harbor City Inn
9.0
Wonderful
445 reviews
View
A beach scene with a striped beach umbrella, a straw hat, and flip-flops on a towel.
Pan Co Victor Harbor
9.0
Wonderful
157 reviews
View
A modern restaurant with wooden furniture, a central bar area, and a tiled backsplash.
Nightcap at Hotel Victor
8.6
Excellent
811 reviews
View
A restaurant interior with wooden beams, hanging lights, and tables with chairs. There are chalkboards with menus and a bar area in the background.
Anchorage Seafront Hotel
8.4
Very good
1,000 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near Encounter Bay

A modern restaurant with wooden furniture, a central bar area, and a tiled backsplash.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of a balcony with a tree.
A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, a bar area, and a seating arrangement.
A room with a sofa, a chair, a small table, and large windows offering a view of the sea and trees.

Nightcap at Hotel Victor

Nightcap at Hotel Victor
Victor Harbor
P6,341
P6,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Nightcap at Hotel Victor
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a painting, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a carpeted floor.
A hotel entrance with a parking area, a wooden bench, potted plants, and a table with chairs.
A reception desk with a 'Welcome' sign, a clock, and a wall with visitor information brochures.
A motel with a row of rooms, outdoor seating, and a parking area.

Victor Harbor City Inn

Victor Harbor City Inn
Victor Harbor
P5,061
P5,567 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Victor Harbor City Inn
A restaurant interior with wooden beams, hanging lights, and tables with chairs. There are chalkboards with menus and a bar area in the background.
A restaurant and hotel cafe with a curved facade, outdoor seating, and a sign indicating it is open.
A coastal building with a sign reading "ANCHORAGE GUEST HOUSE" and outdoor seating with umbrellas.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a painting, a window with curtains, and a view of the sea.

Anchorage Seafront Hotel

Anchorage Seafront Hotel
Victor Harbor
P5,185
P5,703 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Anchorage Seafront Hotel
A beach scene with a striped beach umbrella, a straw hat, and flip-flops on a towel.
A wooden table with a cheese board, a bottle of wine, and a person pouring wine into a glass.
A building with a sign reading "PANCO Victor Harbor."
A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a small table, a chair, and a potted plant.

Pan Co Victor Harbor

Pan Co Victor Harbor
Victor Harbor
P5,922
P7,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Pan Co Victor Harbor
A covered outdoor area with a table and chairs, a grill, and a view of the ocean.
A water play area with children playing, including a water jet and a splash pad.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, and a built-in refrigerator.
A single-story house with a blue and white exterior, a covered porch, and a view of the ocean.

NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park

NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park
Victor Harbor
P5,313
P5,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park
A modern living room with a sofa, a television, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A modern living room with a glass dining table, a sofa, a TV, and a kitchen area with a microwave.
A modern multi-story building with large windows and a balcony, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

The Bluff Resort Apartments

The Bluff Resort Apartments
Encounter Bay
P7,538
P8,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
The Bluff Resort Apartments
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a large island, and a built-in stove.
A residential property with a front yard featuring a miniature golf course, a windmill, and a large wooden barrel.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
A modern, single-story building with a covered porch, a white railing, and a small deck.

Victor Harbor Holiday Park

Victor Harbor Holiday Park
Victor Harbor
P4,523
P6,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Victor Harbor Holiday Park
A table with a bottle of wine, two glasses, and a fruit platter on a balcony overlooking a golf course and buildings.
A modern house with a well-maintained lawn and a small pond.
A spacious dining area with a large table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.
A residential area with modern houses, a well-maintained lawn, and a clear sky.

Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club

Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club
McCracken
P7,179
P7,896 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club

Top Encounter Bay Hotel Reviews

Victor Harbor Holiday Park

Victor Harbor Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
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Navin 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Victor Harbor Holiday Park
Victor Harbor City Inn

Victor Harbor City Inn

10/10 Excellent
"We would stay here again,very clean, lovely staff. Tiny bathroom. Good inexpensive comfort food delivered to your room. Great location."
Loraine 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Victor Harbor City Inn
Anchorage Seafront Hotel

Anchorage Seafront Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great view and location. Free nibbles and wine a bonus!"
Craig 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Anchorage Seafront Hotel
Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club

Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club

10/10 Excellent
"Always a good stay. Easy parking. Clean room. Staff were helpful."
Toni 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club
Nightcap at Hotel Victor

Nightcap at Hotel Victor

8/10 Good
"Good"
Reine 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Nightcap at Hotel Victor
The Bluff Resort Apartments

The Bluff Resort Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Crisp sheets , great view ,"
Geoffrey 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Bluff Resort Apartments

Other attractions near Encounter Bay

A wooden pier extending into a body of water with white railings, leading to a rocky island with sparse vegetation.

Granite Island

9.2/10 (376 reviews)
Walk around a tiny island off the coast of Victor Harbour that is home to a colony of little penguins.
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A horse-drawn carriage on a wooden pier with a rocky landscape in the background.

Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Tram

9.0/10 (143 reviews)
You can take time to visit Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Tram during your travels to Victor Harbor. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its cafes.
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beach near The Yilki Common

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near The Yilki Common during your trip to Encounter Bay? Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Kent Reserve

9.0/10 (55 reviews)
You can take time to visit Kent Reserve during your travels to Victor Harbor. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its spas.
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beach near Warland Reserve

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Warland Reserve during your trip to Victor Harbor? Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the golf courses.
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beach near Mayfield Wetlands

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Mayfield Wetlands during your trip to Encounter Bay? Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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beach near Kent Reserve

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Kent Reserve during your trip to Encounter Bay? Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Encounter Bay?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Encounter Bay, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options and charming cafes. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 76 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Encounter Bay?
Located a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Encounter Bay, NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options within a few miles include Nightcap at Hotel Victor and The Bluff Resort Apartments.
How many hotels are there near Encounter Bay?
Expedia has 76 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Encounter Bay.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Encounter Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Encounter Bay.
What can I see and do near Encounter Bay?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Encounter Coast Discovery Centre and South Australian Whale Centre. You can wander around Warland Reserve, Soldier Memorial Gardens, or Hindmarsh River Estuary Boardwalk if you want a dose of fresh air. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Boomer Beach, Knights Beach, and Port Elliot Beach.