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Located in Lakes Entrance, 600 metres from Main Beach, Sandbar Motel provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and barbecue facilities. This 4-star motel offers a 24-hour front desk, a tour desk and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2.4 km from Eastern Beach. All units are equipped with air conditioning, a fridge, a microwave, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Every room has a kettle and a private bathroom with a hairdryer, while certain rooms here will provide you with a kitchen equipped with a minibar. At the motel rooms include bed linen and towels. Guests at Sandbar Motel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Lakes Entrance, like hiking, fishing and snorkelling. Bairnsdale Train Station is 38 km from the accommodation, while Lakes Entrance Marina is 1.8 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
3 double beds
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Noeleen
    Ireland Ireland
    Well designed room with good equipment. Good room size. Close to town and receptionist was very friendly.
  • Margaret
    Australia Australia
    This is a Family Owned and run Motel on Esplanade Lakes Entrance. The water view is across the road and the Motel is a short distance to the bridge to the sea beach, shops and restaurants. Sandbar Motel has a very quaint and friendly atmosphere...
  • Peter
    Australia Australia
    The welcome chocolates the home made cookies excellent. Facilities where great.
  • Voola
    Australia Australia
    Exceptionally clean with many extra special touches, such as freshly baked cookies on arrival, chocolate, sweet-smelling fresh sheets, fluffy towels, tastefully decorated, delightful staff.
  • Melanie
    Australia Australia
    It was in a great location, comfortable bed, good facilities.
  • Derwood
    Australia Australia
    Enjoyed my stay , Offering more then your average motel
  • Aditya
    Australia Australia
    The hotel owners were incredibly hospitable, even gifting us some souvenirs. I loved how they treated their guests and would definitely visit again.
  • Natalia
    Australia Australia
    Extra clean, very comfortable room. The management works hard to make you feel welcome with these little details in the roon on your arrival. We recommend that place.
  • Shirley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Quiet clean & comfortable & little extras like biscuits & extra towels for drying your hair (if you have any!)
  • Elwyn
    Australia Australia
    Good location within easy walking distance of most restaurants and cafes. Very comfortable motel with good facilities. Would definitely come again

Property surroundings

Facilities of Sandbar Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Beach
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
    Off-site
  • Squash
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Off-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    • 24-hour front desk
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Seasonal
    • All ages welcome
    • Heated pool
    • Salt-water pool
    • Shallow end
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Pool cover
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Fence around pool
    Wellness
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Sandbar Motel takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 18:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 06:00 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroEftposUnionPay credit cardBankcardCash

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Sandbar Motel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

    FAQs about Sandbar Motel

    • The prices at Sandbar Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at Sandbar Motel include:

      • Twin
      • Family
      • Double
      • Suite
    • Sandbar Motel is 500 yards from the centre of Lakes Entrance. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The nearest beach is just 500 yards from Sandbar Motel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Sandbar Motel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Sandbar Motel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Bowling
      • Snorkelling
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Mini golf
      • Windsurfing
      • Squash
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Horse riding
      • Bike tours
      • Beach
      • Movie nights
      • Swimming Pool
      • Themed dinner nights
      • Walking tours