In a tranquil setting, Tropicana Motor Inn offers the perfect retreat with a lush garden and an outdoor pool. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, and enjoy express check-in or take advantage of barbecue grills during your stay.
Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
A Maze'N Things - 6 min drive - 6.1 km
Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit - 9 min drive - 7.6 km
Getting around
Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 119 min drive
Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 124 min drive
Avalon Airport (AVV) - 142 min drive
Melbourne Baxter Station - 73 min drive
Melbourne Somerville Station - 74 min drive
Melbourne Tyabb Station - 75 min drive
Restaurants
Kristo's Charcoal Rotisserie & Salad Bar - 7 min walk
The Jetty Restaurant - 13 min walk
Fig & Olive at Cowes - 7 min walk
G'Day Tiger - 7 min walk
Saigon Maggie - 10 min walk
About this property
Tropicana Motor Inn
Tropicana Motor Inn puts you within a 15-minute drive of Penguin Parade. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks.
Languages
English, Hindi
At a glance
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Hotel size
18 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
The property charges 0.68 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Barbecue grills
Room service
What to do
Beach nearby
Working away
Meeting rooms
Conference center
Services
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Facilities
Garden
An outdoor pool
Bicycle parking
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Closed captioned TV
No elevator (single level property)
Well-lit path to entrance
Area rugs in room
Smooth flooring in room
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Patio
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Free toiletries
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Desk chair
Food and drink
Microwave
Toaster
More
Cleaning supplies
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Late check-in between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM can be arranged for an extra charge of AUD 50
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 0.68 percent
Children & extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 10 per stay
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Also known as
Tropicana Motor Inn Cowes
Tropicana Motor Inn
Tropicana Motor Cowes
Tropicana Motor
Tropicana Motor Inn Phillip Island/Cowes
Tropicana Motor Inn Motel
Tropicana Motor Inn Cowes
Tropicana Motor Inn Motel Cowes
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at Tropicana Motor Inn?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Tropicana Motor Inn?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Tropicana Motor Inn?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tropicana Motor Inn?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Tropicana Motor Inn and nearby?
Tropicana Motor Inn has an outdoor pool and a garden.
Does Tropicana Motor Inn have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a patio.
What's the area around Tropicana Motor Inn like?
Tropicana Motor Inn is a short 3-minute walk from Cowes Beach and 9 minutes' walk from Phillip Island Ferry Dock.
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Tropicana Motor Inn Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
8.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
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Reviews
10/10
Clean and spacious place to stay.
ALUTH
2-night trip
10/10
Had a lovely time staying here, the rooms were lovely, bed comfortable and everything clean and tidy. The pool was also well maintained and very nice! The member of staff we spoke with was very nice and accommodating, if we are in the area will definately stay again or at one if the others in the chain.
Stuart
2-night trip
10/10
Had a lovely couple of nights at Tropicana. Very helpful host and clean and tidy facility. The kids loved the swimming pool and we loved being able to walk to the beach and the shops.
Catherin
2-night trip
10/10
Just a really nice country hotel. Clean and comfortable, and quiet.
Charles
1-night trip
8/10
Basic motor inn, but sparkling clean and quite comfy. If heading to phillip island for penguins or something else then definitely a place u can stay a couple of nites
Michael
1-night trip
8/10
Nice and easy
Holly
10/10
Throughly recommend this place. Clean and close to shops
Jane
1-night trip
8/10
Great location, very quiet and peaceful yet close to all local amenities. Rather dated but very clean and well equipped units. Kids loved the pool. Would stay again.
Marta
1-night trip
8/10
As we checked in later, we didn't have any face to face contact at check in. It would have been nice to have a friendly face welcoming us, rather than just over the phone
Sharon
1-night trip
8/10
Nice property
Patrick
1-night trip
10/10
It was our 3rd stay there, always great place
Bikramjeet
1-night trip
10/10
Highly tell friends and family to stay there, quite friendly staff , clean a good week end away Thanks.
Terry
1-night trip
10/10
Pleasant surrounds, not far from central Cowes.
Ed
4-night trip
8/10
Convenient to restaurants and esplanade.
Barry
3-night trip
10/10
Friendly staff , easy parking , clean room , and quiet.
Would tell family and friends to stay there.
Sue
2-night trip
8/10
Nicely updated, comfortable and centrally located. Reasonable rates.
Would stay again.
Graham
1-night trip
8/10
Comfortable and quiet hotel will stay again.
klaus
1-night trip
8/10
Proximity to town centre , quiet
Shane
1-night trip
10/10
Our stay was excellent. Location, rooms everything was good. We enjoyed our trip.
Chinmaya
4-night trip
10/10
Great little motel close to the town but still far enough away for it to be quiet at night.
Christopher
2-night trip
10/10
Was close to town very clean had all we needed. Ash very accommodating. Would stay again
Jillian
1-night trip
6/10
Nice
Caroline
1-night trip
8/10
Our stay was good very close to Main Street, room was very clean. Owner was nice and friendly.
John
1-night trip
8/10
Nice clean room and friendly staff
Catherin
1-night trip
8/10
Nice and cozy with a view of the sea from the road by the inn, which is also a short distance away