"Immaculately clean room,on-site parking and facilities and landscaping was also sensational."
Leanne from Australia
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"The room was something else."
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"Our studio room was obviously recently renovated inside."
Brian B from Australia
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"Spacious for a motel room and had a comfy sofa, which was nice for chilling without using the bed."
Cashan from New Zealand
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"The location was so close to the main strip in Cowes but in a quiet street."
Daniel from Australia
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3-star family-friendly motel in Cowes, Phillip Island
Amenities and Recreation
Seahorse Motel Cowes offers a solar-heated outdoor swimming pool open all year, surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas. The property includes a barbecue area with two gas BBQs, two large tables, and plenty of seating under cover. A children's playground with trampoline and a large grass area complete the recreational facilities.
Guest Rooms
The 22 air-conditioned guest rooms include electric blankets, a fridge, and a kitchenette with microwave, kettle, and cooking utensils in some suites. Private bathrooms have showers, hairdryers, and spacious bench space. Daily housekeeping provides fresh towels, replenished tea and coffee, and made beds.
Location and Surroundings
The motel is a 5-minute drive from Phillip Island Wildlife Park and Cowes Golf Club, and within a 10-minute drive of Koala Conservation Centre and Amaze 'N' Things Adventure Park. Cowes beach and Thompson Avenue shops with supermarkets, cafes, and restaurants are a 5-10 minute walk away. Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit is a short drive, making it convenient for MotoGP visitors.
Family-Friendly Features
The motel provides a children's playground, board games and puzzles, and kids' outdoor play equipment. A fence surrounds the swimming pool for added safety, and family rooms with two bedrooms and full kitchens are available. The property also has a picnic area and ample green space for children to play.
Services and Management
Professional hosts manage the property and offer a friendly check-in, daily housekeeping, and laundry services. Free on-site parking is provided right outside each room for easy unloading. CCTV cameras, smoke alarms, and key access ensure 24-hour security.
Highlights
Location: 5-10 min walk to beach and shops, 5 min drive to wildlife park
Rooms: Electric blankets, air-conditioning, kitchenettes in select suites
Amenities: Solar-heated pool, covered BBQ area with gas grills
Family: Children's playground, trampoline, board games, family suites
Service: Daily housekeeping, laundry, professional on-site management
Safety: Fenced pool, CCTV, key access, smoke alarms
Must-do experiences
Visit Quno Marine Park for stunning coastal views and wildlife.
Try the famous seafood chowder at The Cowes Fish & Chip Co.
Explore Phillip Island's Chocolate Factory for decadent treats.
Take a sunrise stroll along the Cowes Beachfront for calm vibes.
Don't miss the local markets on Sundays for unique crafts and food.
Select your room type
Seahorse Motel Cowes offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
35 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Seahorse Motel Cowes offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Seahorse Motel Cowes Location
29-31 Chapel Street, Cowes, 3922,
Explore Cowes
Explore Cowes
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cowes Beach
6 minutes' walk
Cowes Beach offers stunning views and safe swimming areas, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
Fisherman's Wharf
6 minutes' walk
Fisherman's Wharf features scenic views and a variety of seafood dining options, ideal for ocean lovers.
Phillip Island Wildlife Park
5-minute drive
Phillip Island Wildlife Park allows close encounters with local wildlife, making it a must-visit for animal lovers.
Seal Rock
5-minute drive
Seal Rock is renowned for its impressive seal colony and breathtaking coastal views, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Cowes Jetty Fishing
10 minutes' walk
Fishing from Cowes Jetty provides a relaxing way to spend an afternoon, with gear rentals available nearby.
A Maze'N Things
9-minute drive
A Maze'N Things features illusions and interactive experiences, catering to families and thrill-seekers alike.
Cafe Blue Bamboo
6 minutes' walk
Cafe Blue Bamboo is famous for its relaxed vibe, offering global dishes and organic coffee for casual dining.
Pino's Trattoria
8 minutes' walk
Pino's Trattoria serves traditional Italian cuisine in a cozy setting, with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
Cowes Cultural Centre
12-minute walk
Cowes Cultural Centre hosts arts events and community gatherings, featuring local performances and exhibitions.
Island Summer Carnival
5-minute drive
The Island Summer Carnival features fun rides and entertainment, perfect for families visiting during summer months.
Getting around
City Centre
Cowes 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 232 min · 154.6 km
Tullamarine (MEL) 243 min · 161.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Seahorse Motel Cowes from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 769 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Convenient parking
Comfortable beds
Good water pressure
Cons
Noise transmission
Dirty dishes
Outdated furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 1521 reviews
8.9/10
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