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Our top choices for Whale Viewing Platform hotels

A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea and a road.

1. Centreport Units

Centreport Units
3.5 star property
1.2 km from Whale Viewing Platform
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Location was great, it was a light and cosy place to stay "
Australia
Margaret
The price is P8,373
P9,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Centreport Units
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden flooring, potted plants, and outdoor furniture.

2. Portland Retro Motel

Portland Retro Motel
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Whale Viewing Platform
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (233 reviews)
"very happy with stay and overall with motel"
Australia
Tyler
The price is P3,891
P4,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Portland Retro Motel
A garden area with a brick wall, wooden fence, and various plants.

3. Mariner Motel

Mariner Motel
3.5 star property
0.5 km from Whale Viewing Platform
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (420 reviews)
"A good around stay location for a short 1 night stop off"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is P6,093
P6,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Mariner Motel
A stone building with a green door and a sign for the Quality Hotel.

4. Quality Hotel Bentinck

Quality Hotel Bentinck
4.0 star property
1.9 km from Whale Viewing Platform
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
"Great room with coffee machine, good shower, comfy bed. Good welcome at reception. All staff friendly and helpful. Enjoyed meals. Good stay."
Australia
Geoffrey
The price is P7,879
P8,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Quality Hotel Bentinck
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a window with curtains.

5. Victoria Lodge Motor Inn And Apartments

Victoria Lodge Motor Inn And Apartments
4.0 star property
0.9 km from Whale Viewing Platform
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (319 reviews)
"Tidy.good value and location"
Australia
Murray
The price is P5,877
P6,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Victoria Lodge Motor Inn And Apartments
A modern building with a central pathway flanked by symmetrical landscaping and illuminated entryways.

6. Quest Portland

Quest Portland
4.0 star property
1.7 km from Whale Viewing Platform
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (586 reviews)
"The facility was very clean and staff were very friendly and helpful made us feel welcome Room was clean"
Australia
Annaliesa
The price is P8,137
P8,950 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Quest Portland
A restaurant with a view of a road and trees.

7. Richmond Henty Hotel

Richmond Henty Hotel
3.5 star property
1.5 km from Whale Viewing Platform
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (323 reviews)
"average"
Australia
Noel
The price is P4,935
P5,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Richmond Henty Hotel
A mobile home with a covered porch and a fenced yard.

8. Portland Tourist Park

Portland Tourist Park
2.5 star property
0.8 km from Whale Viewing Platform
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (167 reviews)
"Secure gated park"
Australia
Helen
The price is P5,423
P5,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Portland Tourist Park
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

9. Melaleuca Motel

Melaleuca Motel
3.0 star property
2.1 km from Whale Viewing Platform
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (313 reviews)
"Very close to all amenities"
Australia
stephen
The price is P5,071
P5,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Melaleuca Motel
A coastal view with a road leading to a beach, surrounded by dense greenery.

10. Whalers Rest Motor Inn

Whalers Rest Motor Inn
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Whale Viewing Platform
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (398 reviews)
"Check-in was quick. The room was neat and clean, the bed was comfortable, and the shower was nice and hot. The TV was new, and there were plenty of local and cable channels. Plenty of on-site parking and easy access to/from the highway. Don't be discouraged by the age of the place. For the price range, it is excellent value for money."
Australia
Nick
The price is P4,992
P5,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Whalers Rest Motor Inn
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, ornate wall patterns, and a chandelier.

11. Econo Lodge Portland

Econo Lodge Portland
3.0 star property
1.9 km from Whale Viewing Platform
7.8 out of 10, Good, (49 reviews)
"It was a good location and comfortable. Did the job "
Australia
Michael
The price is P5,084
P5,593 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Econo Lodge Portland
A modern building with large windows, a wooden deck, and a view of the sea.

12. Swell At Cape Bridgewater

Swell At Cape Bridgewater
3.0 star property
18.6 km from Whale Viewing Platform
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"A brilliant and gorgeous property with everything you need"
Australia
Lisa
The price is P8,648
P9,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Swell At Cape Bridgewater
A covered patio with wicker furniture and a view of the sea.

13. Cape Nelson Lighthouse

Cape Nelson Lighthouse
4.0 star property
12.1 km from Whale Viewing Platform
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"Amazing location!"
Australia
Simon
The price is P10,299
P13,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Cape Nelson Lighthouse
A covered outdoor area with a table and chairs, a small building, and a road in the background.

14. BIG4 Narrawong Island Holiday Park

BIG4 Narrawong Island Holiday Park
1.0 star property
12 km from Whale Viewing Platform
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"The staff were lovely and the cabin was exactly all we needed. "
Australia
Phoebe
The price is P5,554
P6,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
BIG4 Narrawong Island Holiday Park
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Whale Viewing Platform

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea and a road.
Centreport Units
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
12 reviews
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A covered outdoor seating area with wooden flooring, potted plants, and outdoor furniture.
Portland Retro Motel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
233 reviews
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A garden area with a brick wall, wooden fence, and various plants.
Mariner Motel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
420 reviews
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A stone building with a green door and a sign for the Quality Hotel.
Quality Hotel Bentinck
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
201 reviews
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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a window with curtains.
Victoria Lodge Motor Inn And Apartments
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
319 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near Whale Viewing Platform

A garden area with a brick wall, wooden fence, and various plants.

Mariner Motel

Mariner Motel
3.5 star property
Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (420)
The price is P6,093
P6,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Mariner Motel

Top Whale Viewing Platform Hotel Reviews

Whalers Rest Motor Inn

Whalers Rest Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Check-in was quick. The room was neat and clean, the bed was comfortable, and the shower was nice and hot. The TV was new, and there were plenty of local and cable channels. Plenty of on-site parking and easy access to/from the highway. Don't be discouraged by the age of the place. For the price range, it is excellent value for money."
Nick 4-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Whalers Rest Motor Inn

Other attractions near Whale Viewing Platform

Nuns Beach

8.8/10 (119 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Nuns Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Portland. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Whale Viewing Platform?
Whale Viewing Platform is located in Portland. Travelers like this walkable area for its seaside. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 28 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Whale Viewing Platform?
Richmond Henty Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 4 bars and a restaurant. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.5 km) from Whale Viewing Platform. Other good options close by include Portland Tourist Park and Portland Retro Motel.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Whale Viewing Platform?
Expedia has 28 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Whale Viewing Platform.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Whale Viewing Platform, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Whale Viewing Platform.
What can I see and do near Whale Viewing Platform?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Powerhouse Motor & Car Museum and Portland Cable Tram Depot Museum. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Nelson Bay Coastal Reserve, Bolwarra H45 Bushland Reserve, and Portland Botanical Gardens. Lounge by the water at Nuns Beach and Bridgewater Bay Beach.