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Our top choices for Ocean Grove beach hotels

A wide sandy beach with a rocky outcrop in the distance.

1. Riverside Ocean Grove

Riverside Ocean Grove
4.0 star property
Ocean Grove
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (447 reviews)
$103 nightly
The price is $115
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Riverside Ocean Grove
A beach with waves, a clear sky, and a distant shoreline.

2. Boat Ramp Motel

Boat Ramp Motel
3.5 star property
Ocean Grove
7.8 out of 10, Good, (513 reviews)
$114 nightly
The price is $125
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Boat Ramp Motel
A spacious living area with a sofa, a dining table, and a television.

3. Ocean Grace by the River & Ocean (Pet Friendly)

Ocean Grace by the River & Ocean (Pet Friendly)
Ocean Grove
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
$208 nightly
The price is $225
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Grace by the River & Ocean (Pet Friendly)
A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, round table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

4. Freshly Renovated,600m to Main Beach| Pet Friendly

Freshly Renovated,600m to Main Beach| Pet Friendly
Ocean Grove
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
$225 nightly
The price is $243
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Freshly Renovated,600m to Main Beach| Pet Friendly
An aerial view of a coastal area with a bridge, beach, and residential buildings.

5. Belle Retreat by the River & Ocean (Pet Friendly)

Belle Retreat by the River & Ocean (Pet Friendly)
Ocean Grove
7.6 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
$238 nightly
The price is $257
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Belle Retreat by the River & Ocean (Pet Friendly)
A modern staircase with wooden steps and a glass railing, leading to a dining area with two chairs and a table.

6. Beach Luxury On The Park- Central Ocean Grove, Sleeps 6, 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom

Beach Luxury On The Park- Central Ocean Grove, Sleeps 6, 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom
Ocean Grove
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Beach Luxury On The Park- Central Ocean Grove, Sleeps 6, 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom
A modern living space with a staircase, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

7. Ocean Breeze: 100m from the beach. Pet Friendly

Ocean Breeze: 100m from the beach. Pet Friendly
Ocean Grove
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
$291 nightly
The price is $314
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Breeze: 100m from the beach. Pet Friendly
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, a wicker pendant light, and a view of a garden through a large window.

8. Ocean Escape, Pet Friendly

Ocean Escape, Pet Friendly
Ocean Grove
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
$275 nightly
The price is $298
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Escape, Pet Friendly
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a glass table and wicker chairs.

9. The Cottage- Pet Friendly with secure yard and close to beach and river!

The Cottage- Pet Friendly with secure yard and close to beach and river!
Ocean Grove
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
$292 nightly
The price is $316
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Cottage- Pet Friendly with secure yard and close to beach and river!
Private kitchen

10. Pet Paradise w/ Fenced yard & close to Beach

Pet Paradise w/ Fenced yard & close to Beach
Ocean Grove
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
$310 nightly
The price is $335
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Pet Paradise w/ Fenced yard & close to Beach
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Ocean Grove and its attractions for beach lovers

Ocean Grove, Victoria, offers a delightful seaside experience perfect for families and adventurous travelers alike. Start your day at the iconic Ocean Grove Main Beach, where golden sands and gentle waves create a safe space for children to play while parents relax under the sun. Just a short stroll away, the picturesque Ocean Grove Nature Reserve is ideal for a family picnic amidst lush greenery and native wildlife. For a splash of excitement, head to the local surf schools that cater to all ages, allowing you to catch your first wave with expert guidance. Don’t miss the vibrant Ocean Grove Market held on the first Sunday of every month, where local artisans showcase their crafts and delicious food stalls tempt your taste buds. Finally, the serene Barwon River is perfect for kayaking or paddleboarding, offering a tranquil escape after a day at the beach. When it comes to accommodations, consider staying near the beachfront strip, where boutique hotels and family-friendly resorts enhance your beach getaway with easy access to the sand and surf. The combination of stunning coastal views and attentive service creates an inviting atmosphere, making your Ocean Grove retreat both relaxing and memorable.

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For travelers looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal ambiance of Ocean Grove, these hotels provide excellent beach access and a variety of amenities tailored for a delightful beach getaway.

Boat Ramp Motel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Boat Ramp Motel is an ideal choice for beach lovers seeking a comfortable stay with easy access to the stunning shoreline. With a review rating of 6.0, this motel offers travelers the convenience of nearby beach locations, allowing guests to enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. The hotel features essential amenities for a relaxing stay, including a kitchenette for preparing meals and an outdoor pool to unwind after a day at the beach.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the varied options available at the Boat Ramp Motel, including free self-parking and a garden area for leisurely strolls. For active travelers, the motel provides access to onsite outdoor tennis courts and nearby golf courses, ensuring that there's plenty to do beyond the beach. Additionally, families can enjoy playground facilities, and in-room conveniences such as a full-size refrigerator, microwave, and stovetop make it easy to feel at home.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve - 0.08 miles, Ocean Grove Beach - 1.01 miles, Raffs Beach - 1.1 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Ocean Grove?
Some of the best beach hotels in Ocean Grove include Riverside Ocean Grove and Boat Ramp Motel.

The 4-star Riverside Ocean Grove, with an 8.8 rating, is known for its quiet location near Ocean Grove Beach. Guests appreciate the comfy beds and the outdoor pool with sun loungers. Many rooms also feature a balcony or patio.

For a slightly more budget-friendly option, the 3.5-star Boat Ramp Motel, rated 7.8, is also conveniently located near Ocean Grove Beach and has an outdoor pool. Reviewers frequently mention the friendly staff and clean pool.
How much does a beach hotel in Ocean Grove cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Ocean Grove vary, but you can find a great deal from $115 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're traveling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Ocean Grove hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Ocean Grove, consider Riverside Ocean Grove and Boat Ramp Motel.

The 4-star Riverside Ocean Grove, with an 8.8 rating, is located near Ocean Grove Beach and Raffs Beach. Many rooms include a balcony or patio, and guests appreciate the outdoor pool with sun loungers. Reviewers often mention the quiet location and comfortable beds.

The 3.5-star Boat Ramp Motel, rated 7.8, is also near Ocean Grove Beach and Raffs Beach, offering easy access to the ocean. It features an outdoor pool, and some rooms include a kitchen. Guests frequently comment on the friendly staff and clean pool.
Which beach hotels in Ocean Grove are good for families?
For families seeking beach hotels in Ocean Grove, Riverside Ocean Grove and Boat Ramp Motel are good options.

The 4-star Riverside Ocean Grove has an 8.8 rating and has features friendly for families such as kitchens and balconies or patios, which can be convenient for families. It also features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and guests frequently mention the quiet location and comfy beds.

Boat Ramp Motel, a 3.5-star property with a 7.8 rating, also provides kitchens and an outdoor pool. Guests often comment on the friendly staff and clean pool. Both hotels are located near Ocean Grove Beach and Raffs Beach.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Ocean Grove with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in Ocean Grove with a pool, consider the Riverside Ocean Grove and the Boat Ramp Motel.

The 4-star Riverside Ocean Grove, with an 8.8 rating, offers an outdoor pool and sun loungers. Guests often highlight its quiet location near Ocean Grove Beach and Raffs Beach. Many rooms also feature a balcony or patio.

The 3.5-star Boat Ramp Motel, rated 7.8, has an outdoor pool. It is located near Ocean Grove Beach and Raffs Beach. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff and the cleanliness of the pool.
Which area of Ocean Grove is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Ocean Grove for beach access is the central beachfront area, particularly around the main surf beach and the Barwon River estuary.

This area is characterized by its direct proximity to the main surf beach, a popular spot for swimming and surfing, which is patrolled during peak seasons. Along the foreshore, you'll find the main carpark, picnic areas, and walking paths. The Barwon River mouth, offering calmer waters, is also easily accessible from this central location.

This central beachfront location is ideal for families. The main surf beach provides ample space for children to play, while the nearby river mouth offers a gentler environment for younger swimmers. Many accommodations here are within easy walking distance of the beach, reducing the need for driving with beach gear.

For couples looking for a relaxed coastal getaway, staying near the main beach offers convenient access to long walks along the shore and stunning ocean views.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Ocean Grove?
The prime time to enjoy a beach hotel in Ocean Grove is typically during the summer months, particularly from December to February, when the sunniest weather prevails. Average temperatures during this period comfortably hover between 68°F and 77°F, creating superb conditions for soaking up the sun on Ocean Grove Beach or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the Barwon River estuary.

Families often gravitate to Ocean Grove during the school holidays, especially in January, to take advantage of the warm waters and vibrant coastal atmosphere, making it an ideal time for building sandcastles or trying a surf lesson. This peak demand means that beachside accommodations are highly sought after, and booking your preferred hotel well in advance is essential to secure the best rooms and views.

For those seeking a slightly more tranquil experience with equally delightful weather, late November presents a fantastic alternative. The temperatures remain beautifully mild, often in the high 60s, allowing for comfortable beach days and exploring the local boutiques without the peak season bustle. You'll likely find it easier to secure reservations at top-rated restaurants and enjoy more readily available premium hotel options, all while experiencing the charming pre-summer buzz.
What beach activities should we do in Ocean Grove?
To make the most of your time in Ocean Grove, you should focus on activities at the Main Beach and the Barwon River estuary.

Main Beach is the most accessible and popular spot for classic beach activities. Here, you can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and building sandcastles. The beach is patrolled during peak seasons, offering peace of mind for families with children. The Ocean Grove Surf Life Saving Club is located here, and you'll often see surfers catching waves, particularly near the main surf break. You can also take long walks along the shore, enjoying the expansive views of Bass Strait.

For a different kind of water activity, the Barwon River estuary, particularly around the Barwon Heads Bridge, is ideal. This calmer water is superb for stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, and fishing. Families often appreciate the more sheltered conditions for younger children to play near the water's edge.
Is it cheaper to book a Ocean Grove beach hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline—this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Ocean Grove for you.

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