Portarlington Grand Hotel

3.0 star property

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Balcony view
Hallway
Exterior
Flat-screen TV, Netflix, streaming services
In-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
The current price is NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May

Explore the area

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76 Newcombe St, Portarlington, VIC, 3223
  • Place, Portarlington Waterfront
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Portarlington Ferry Dock
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Portarlington Recreation Reserve
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

Grand Bay Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Bay view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Bay Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atrium Room

  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Mural Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Mural Room Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Portarlington

At Portarlington Grand Hotel you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of Portarlington Waterfront and Portarlington Ferry Dock. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, luggage storage and a lift. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available at weekends between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 3-property class Portarlington hotel include Portarlington Recreation Reserve and Steely Rocks Beach.

What's nearby

  • Portarlington Waterfront - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Portarlington Ferry Dock - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Portarlington Recreation Reserve - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Steely Rocks Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Portarlington Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Drysdale Station - 16 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jetty Rd Fish & Chips - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Grand Hotel - ‬1 min drive
  • ‪Ronniez Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Arlo - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪St Leonards Hotel - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Portarlington Grand Hotel

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Portarlington hotel.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Portarlington Grand Hotel offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with Netflix.

Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, slippers and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekend cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: AUD 10 to 40 for adults and AUD 10 to 40 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lift (110 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (100 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM) and Friday - Saturday (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 10.00 to 40.00 for adults and AUD 10.00 to 40.00 for children

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Portarlington Grand Hotel?

Portarlington Grand Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Portarlington Grand Hotel?

As of 17 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Portarlington Grand Hotel on 18 May 2026 start from NZ$331, 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 Portarlington Grand Hotel?

Yep, Portarlington Grand Hotel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Portarlington Grand Hotel?

Yep, Portarlington Grand Hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Portarlington Waterfront.

Does Portarlington Grand Hotel serve breakfast?

Sure does, cooked-to-order brekkie is available at weekends between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Portarlington Grand Hotel?

No, Portarlington Grand Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Portarlington Grand Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Portarlington Grand Hotel?

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

Are pets allowed at Portarlington Grand Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Portarlington Grand Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 39 out of 48 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 48 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 48 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 48 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 48 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gabby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay, staff were exceptional. Thank you for old fashioned Hospitality Miki
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

felicia

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room had character with modern amentied. Beautiful building and downstairs atrium , bar.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Anton

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was lovely only downfall the balcony chairs are so low you cannot see the ocean view and both restaurant staff ignored me awaiting to be seated so i went into bistro to eatwaiting to be seated
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An amazing room, with very friendly staff, super clean, and a great central location! Highly recommend if staying in Portarlington and wanting to be central, with great food.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Muy Eng

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Soulla

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at the Portarlignton Grand. The room was beautiful, clean and had everything we needed. Would definitely recommend to friends.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Takuya

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

The hotel has been renovated to perfection, very comfortable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Daniel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service from Isaac the front end manager. The room was beautiful spacious and well presented. Out stay was great! They just need to fix the AC and internet then we are 100%!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here overnight when we went on the Q Train. Gorgeous room with a balcony and such a comfy bed. Staff were wonderful and the complimentary shuttle to the Q Train was much appreciated. Great location and a beautiful old building. We’ll definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was fabulous! Staff were lovely! Beautiful building.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, hotel. Good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Portarlington Grand Hotel is a fabulous place to stay. Lovely room, comfortable bed, enormous bathroom and excellent service.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay at The Grand Hotel. All staff were most friendly and engaging and the room was spotless and very comfortable. Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff went to great lengths to ensure our weekend celebration was a success.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, lovely room although quite noisy from outdoor bar when your on the first floor above the area. Comfortable bed and lovely pillows. Great views over the bay.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Duscounted outdoor balcony setting.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Siegmund

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great position,no view
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jackree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a very pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025