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Arthur Phillip Motor Inn Near Wildlife & Coast, Cowes

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8.5|Great
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Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

Property Details

2-12 Redwood Drive, Cowes, 3922
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Near Cowes Beach
Great
8.5
9.1
/10
4.5
4.7
/5

Rooms

Rooms

Arthur Phillip Motor Inn offers 12 ground-floor air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Each room includes a microwave, a refrigerator, an electric kettle, and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms, such as the Queen Room with Spa Bath, feature a relaxing spa bath and a separate shower.

Amenities

The motel provides free parking on site and luggage storage for guests. A vending machine is available, and the property offers a garden area with outdoor furniture and a picnic area for guest use. The family-owned operation focuses on customer satisfaction and maintains a pet-free environment to ensure a quieter stay.

Points of Interest

Arthur Phillip Motor Inn is located within a 5-minute drive of Cowes Beach and a 10-minute drive of the Penguin Parade. The property is 7 km from the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit and a short stroll from local dining and cafes in the Cowes town centre. Grocery stores such as Coles, Woolworths, and IGA are within walking distance, making self-catering convenient.

Outdoor & Garden Spaces

A beautiful garden area with seating allows guests to relax outdoors, and a picnic area with tables is provided. Each ground-floor room has a small outdoor table and chairs, and the property offers a bucket of water and squeegee for cleaning car windows after bird visits. Rainbow lorikeets visit the garden in late afternoon, adding a unique wildlife experience on site.

Highlights

Location: 5 min drive to Cowes Beach, 10 min to Penguin Parade

Rooms: 12 ground-floor rooms, some with spa bath

Accessibility: Ground-floor access, no stairs

Family: Family rooms, close to wildlife park and penguins

Parking: Free on-site parking, plenty of space for trailers

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Koala Conservation Centre for close wildlife encounters.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at the famous Cowes Jetty Restaurant.
  • Explore the scenic Phillip Island Nature Parks for stunning views.
  • Don't miss the local artisan market every Saturday at the Cowes Foreshore.
  • Catch a penguin parade at sunset for an unforgettable show.

Choose your preferred room type

Arthur Phillip Motor Inn features double rooms, family suites, and more, each bookable with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive Phillip Island deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    32 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    48 m²
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room Spa Bath
    2 persons
    32 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub

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Amenities

Arthur Phillip Motor Inn provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable Phillip Island adventures
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Where to Find Arthur Phillip Motor Inn

2-12 Redwood Drive, Cowes, 3922
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Nearby
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Tandoori
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Explore Cowes
Explore Cowes
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Phillip Island Wildlife Park
Phillip Island Wildlife Park
14 minutes' walk
Wildlife park featuring Australian native animals. Guided tours available, great for families and animal lovers.
Mingara Gallery
Mingara Gallery
1 minute' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists. Free admission, perfect for cultural enthusiasts and art lovers.
Grumpys Crazy Golf
Grumpys Crazy Golf
1 minute' walk
Family fun mini-golf with quirky obstacles. Great for visitors of all ages seeking friendly competition.
Cowes Beach
Cowes Beach
17 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach for sunbathing and swimming. Calm waters and ideal for families, with scenic views.
Phillip Island Nature Parks
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventures like eco-tours and wildlife spotting. Addictively thrilling for nature buffs and thrill-seekers.
Cowes Yoga Studio
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes for all levels. Perfect for guests seeking tranquility and wellness during their stay.
Lone Pine Bistro
Lone Pine Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local seafood. Signature dishes include fish and chips; ideal for relaxed dinners.
Saigon Maggie
Saigon Maggie
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a cozy setting. Great for vegetarian options with a vibrant atmosphere.
Phillip Island RSL
Phillip Island RSL
6 minutes' walk
Friendly atmosphere with hearty Australian dishes. Weekly specials and perfect for casual socializing.
Island Summer Carnival
1 minute' walk
Family-friendly carnival with rides, games, and food stalls. Amazing fun during summer months, suitable for everyone.
Cowes Jetty
20 minutes' walk
Local hangout with live music and scenic views. Great spot for evening leisure and socializing with friends.
Local transport options
  • City Centre
    Cowes 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Essendon Fields (MEB) 230 min  ·  153 km
    Tullamarine (MEL) 240 min  ·  159.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Ratings & Guest Reviews

Read what past guests have shared about staying at Arthur Phillip Motor Inn
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
On-site parking
Walkable location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Limited check-in hours
Security concerns
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 806 reviews
8.5/10
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