Ocean View Motel Bowen

3.5 star property
Beachfront motel with coffee shop/cafe and outdoor pool

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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov

Explore the area

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18317 Bruce Highway, Bowen, QLD, 4805
  • Place, The Big Mango
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Bowen Jetty
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Bowen Harbour
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Refrigerator & Microwave, Pool View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room, Non Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 22 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

Superior Single Room (King Single Bed)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 22 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Standard Twin Room, Ocean View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 22 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

Standard Twin Room, Ocean View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 22 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

About the area

Bowen

At Ocean View Motel Bowen you'll be steps from The Big Mango and 4.4 km (2.7 mi) from Kings Beach. Highlights at this beachfront motel include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site pool loungers. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and a coffee shop/cafe. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Bowen motel include Mullers Lagoon Park and Bowen Water Park.

What's nearby

  • The Big Mango - 1 min drive - 0.4 km
  • Bowen Jetty - 9 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Bowen Water Park - 9 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Bowen Harbour - 10 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Bowen Skate Park - 10 min drive - 9.8 km

Getting around

  • Bowen Station - 6 min drive
  • Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Red Rooster - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Fellows Fish Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Le Sorelle Coffee House & Florist - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Ocean View Motel Bowen

Beachfront motel with coffee shop/cafe and outdoor pool
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. An area shuttle within 11 kilometres and an airport shuttle (available on request) are available for a fee. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the business-friendly Ocean View Motel Bowen. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Bowen motel.

  • 1 floor
  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1960
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Coffee shop
Ocean View Motel Bowen offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

This Bowen motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). 32-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 11 kilometres
  • 24-hour train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station shuttle at scheduled times, on request
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1960
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open Wednesday - Monday (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property enforces quiet hours from 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • Pets: AUD 15 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of AUD 300
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 90 per room (one-way)
  • Pet fee: AUD 15 per pet (varies based on length of stay) plus a one-off AUD300 cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Ocean View Motel Bowen.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Ocean View Motel Bowen?

Ocean View Motel Bowen offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Ocean View Motel Bowen?

As of 30 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ocean View Motel Bowen on 21 Nov 2025 start from NZ$175.38, including 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 parking available at Ocean View Motel Bowen?

Yep, Ocean View Motel Bowen has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Are there any beaches close to Ocean View Motel Bowen?

The closest beach to Ocean View Motel Bowen is Kings Beach (6.5 km).

Does Ocean View Motel Bowen have a pool?

Ocean View Motel Bowen has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Ocean View Motel Bowen?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs from 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM on request for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Ocean View Motel Bowen?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.