Victoria House

4.0 star property
4-star guest house near Powerhouse Motor & Car Museum

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Exterior
Fireplace
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
Family Quadruple Room
Hallway

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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5 Tyers Street, Portland, VIC, 3305
  • Place, Nuns Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Portland Arts Centre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Powerhouse Motor & Car Museum
    ‪15 min walk‬

Room options

Triple Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Quadruple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double room 10

  • Garden view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Portland

Seaside stay .Stay at this Portland guesthouse and you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Powerhouse Motor & Car Museum and 6 miles (10 km) of Bridgewater Bay Beach. Cape Nelson Lighthouse is 9.6 mi (15.4 km) away.

What's nearby

  • Nuns Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Portland Arts Centre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Powerhouse Motor & Car Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Great South West Walk - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Portland Cable Tram Depot Museum - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Twelvefold - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Portland Fish N Chips - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Royal Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Victoria House

4-star guest house near Powerhouse Motor & Car Museum
Victoria House offers its guests a library, a terrace, and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. An area shuttle within 700 meters and a bus station shuttle are free. Victoria House also features concierge services, a fireplace in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Portland guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1853
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Victoria House offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and complimentary bottled water. Digital television is provided.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. This Portland guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle up to 700 m
  • Free bus station shuttle
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: AUD 30 per person

Things to do

  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bus station shuttle
  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with digital channels
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the bus station; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges AUD 1 for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 15 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 15 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property 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 30 per person
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of AUD 1

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Children 15 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

Property is also known as

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Victoria House Guesthouse Portland
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Frequently asked questions

Does Victoria House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Victoria House.

How close is Victoria House to the beach?

This guesthouse is a short 13-minute walk from Nuns Beach and 6 mi (13-min drive) from Bridgewater Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Victoria House offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Victoria House, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 30 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Victoria House?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Victoria House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Victoria House?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Victoria House have a pool?

Victoria House does not have a pool.

Does Victoria House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Victoria House to downtown Portland?

Victoria House is 0.8 mi away from Portland.

Victoria House Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 252 out of 330 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 66 out of 330 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 330 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 330 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 330 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cozy and comfortable rooms. Nice breakfast included.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, very easy to walk to town. Room was very clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The host Mandy was welcoming offering other rooms if the one provided was not suitable, breakfast was varied and v good value
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a great time. Love Portland
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay. Highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes it was spotless. Lovely cooked breakfast every day. We love the decor and antique atmosphere.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very lovely building and location. Lots of old world charm.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Oleg

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
unique vintage/heritage atmosphere - yet at the same time very clean and fresh the cat and the little dog in the garden are a nice bonus feature as well! : )
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
A quaint motel with a great history.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved everything about our stay. 💯 would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place, close to the port and shops. Clean and quiet with friendly owners
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
An amazing heritage building - and a wonderful historic town setting
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The motel is beautiful, very old & tastefully decorated to its era.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Classic Residence, Comfy and centrally located. Will be staying there again :)
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, polite services.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Araceli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic experience! from friendly service to well catered, clean rooms in a unique property, we loved our short stay and will come back for sure!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Private room in old style hotel type accom with modern facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely vintage accommodation, clean and well kept. Quiet location and big, spacious room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
comfortable sleep in spacious room and quirky property. would return if in area
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a lovely historic
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great history
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A truly exceptional place on all fronts - beautifully decorated, full of history, wonderfully clean, every need anticipated and catered for. Owners are super lovely and it really is a wonderful place yo stay. There are a good number of restaurants in walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Warm and welcoming

Historic hotel with lots of charm and character. You are made to feel you are at home with access to the parlour and the garden, sun room etc. nice touches like drinks and evening cake.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

This is a gem

Lovely place to stay. Very comfortable and charming.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Garry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was old world with cosy quiet spaces to sit and read. Miles better than a motel.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023