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Tropicana Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Motel in Cowes with free parking

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Free self parking
Exterior
BBQ/picnic area
Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Living area

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
The current price is P3,577
P3,935 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30

Room options

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe King Spa

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Studio with Spa Bath

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Twin Room

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Living area

Standard Queen Room

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior King Room

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Family Room

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Family Studio

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Two Bedroom Suite

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • 84 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
22-26 Osbourne Avenue, Cowes, VIC, 3922

What's nearby

  • Cowes Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • 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 Baxter Station - 73 min drive
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 142 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

Property highlights
Take advantage of a garden, laundry facilities, and a conference center at Tropicana Motor Inn. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage, a banquet hall, and bicycle parking
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries
  • Wardrobes/closets, patios, and microwaves

Languages

English, Hindi

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Room service
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in fee: AUD 50 for check-in between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 10 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee: AUD 50 for check-in between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 0.68 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is 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

Does Tropicana Motor Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Tropicana Motor Inn?

As of Jun 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tropicana Motor Inn on Jun 29, 2025 start from P 3,577.28, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Tropicana Motor Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Tropicana Motor Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Tropicana Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 10:00 AM– 11:00 AM for a fee of AUD 50.

What time is check-out at Tropicana Motor Inn?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Tropicana Motor Inn located?

Situated near the beach, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Cowes Beach and Phillip Island Ferry Dock. Silverleaves Beach and Phillip Island Wildlife Park are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Tropicana Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 141 out of 306 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 145 out of 306 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 306 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 306 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 306 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Clean and spacious place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

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.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

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.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

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
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Just a really nice country hotel. Clean and comfortable, and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Throughly recommend this place. Clean and close to shops
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Highly tell friends and family to stay there, quite friendly staff , clean a good week end away Thanks.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

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.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10

Comfortable and quiet hotel will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10

Convenient to restaurants and esplanade.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

8/10

Nice and easy

8/10

Nice property
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

Great little motel close to the town but still far enough away for it to be quiet at night.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10

Pleasant surrounds, not far from central Cowes.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10

Our stay was excellent. Location, rooms everything was good. We enjoyed our trip.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022

8/10

Proximity to town centre , quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10

A quiet place to spend some time with family.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

8/10

Nice and cozy with a view of the sea from the road by the inn, which is also a short distance away
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10

We loved this place. Arrived after hours and host made checkin easy.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10

The couple managing the property were so friendly and kind and we were able to chat with them on several occasions. The pool area and bbq area are lovely and relaxing. Would certainly stay here again!

10/10

Great quiet spot, Big rooms, comfortable beds Certainly will return
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10

Rooms were very comfy and warm. Very comfy bed. Will stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

10/10

Very pleased. Nice location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10

Nice
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10

I think it is a average Motor in, and good side of this motor in is walking distance to beach.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024