The Esplanade Motel

3.5 star property
Hotel in Lakes Entrance with a coffee shop and an outdoor pool

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BBQ/picnic area
Garden
Blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Garden
Blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Esplanade Motel offers a quiet retreat with its surrounding garden setting. Guests can cool off in the outdoor pool, handle practical needs at the on-site laundry facilities, and use the complimentary WiFi available in every room.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
The current price is P4,280
P4,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5

Room options

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Standard Room, Non Smoking (Queen Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Twin Room 2 people)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
251 Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, VIC, 3909

What's nearby

  • Griffith's Sea Shell Museum and Marine Display - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Lakes Entrance Bowls Club - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Lakes Entrance Visitor Information Centre - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Main Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Lakes Entrance Lookout - 2 min drive - 1.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Funkey Monkey Cafe - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Salty Groms - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Sodafish - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bloody Good Coffee - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Esplanade Motel

Hotel in the city center
You can look forward to a coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and laundry facilities at The Esplanade Motel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a restaurant.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Barbecue grills and outdoor furniture
Room features
All guestrooms at The Esplanade Motel boast thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Blackout drapes/curtains, sound-insulated walls, and window screens
  • Coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 20.00
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 6 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 (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: AUD 20.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 8 AM to 9:30 PM

Property is also known as

Esplanade Motel Lakes Entrance
Esplanade Motel
Esplanade Lakes Entrance
The Esplanade Motel Hotel
The Esplanade Motel Lakes Entrance
The Esplanade Motel Hotel Lakes Entrance

Frequently asked questions

Does The Esplanade Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8 AM–9:30 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Esplanade Motel?

As of Sep 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Esplanade Motel on Oct 4, 2025 start from P 4,279.64, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Esplanade Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Esplanade Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Esplanade Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 AM. Early check-in is available for a fee of AUD 20.00 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Esplanade Motel?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Esplanade Motel located?

Located in the heart of Lakes Entrance, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Lake King and Griffith's Sea Shell Museum and Marine Display. Lakes Entrance Bowls Club and Lakes Entrance Visitor Information Centre are also within 15 minutes.

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Reviews

The Esplanade Motel Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.6

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

8.4

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 221 out of 479 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 201 out of 479 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 479 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 479 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 479 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Faye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
relaxing location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Brian

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Panayiota

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and pleasant stay, just what we needed for 1 night. The location was very convenient to restaurants, cafes and shops. Highly recommend this hotel if you’re staying in Lakes Entrance. We would not hesitate to stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The convenience of being just a walk away from everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2022

8/10 Good

Suzi Marshman-Van

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
all was good. very pretty place
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022

8/10 Good

Gael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The simple but pleasant decor of the room plus daily room service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022

8/10 Good

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, friendly staff who did everything they could do to make my stay as enjoyable as possible. Would highly recommend this hotel to others looking to stay in Lakes.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very close to everything, handy camp kitchen.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, up to date, well furnished, linen & towels good. I’d stay again definitely.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

8/10 Good

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

8/10 Good

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Newly renovated facilities. Good for staying over for one night.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good place to stay!

Kitchen is well-equipped! Room is clean. The only downside is weak wifi signal in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Friendly helpful convenient

An excellent stay always when I visit lakes
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2021

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Overnight stay.

Overnight stay while travelling from nsw to melbourne. Everything was perfect. We will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021

8/10 Good

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The sea air

Clean great location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020

8/10 Good

Amit, Melbourne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, reasonably priced. We did receive an upgrade to a larger room so that worked well. Could use a small sink in the kitchen area between the lounge and bedroom to rinse off dishes.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020

6/10 Okay

linda

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

6/10 Okay

PETER

Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with easy access to everything in town. Convenient and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020