The Coachman Motel & Units

3.5 star property
3.5-star motel perfect for exploring Cowes

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Self Contained Unit
Outdoor pool, open noon to 8 PM, sun loungers
Standard Double Room | Bathroom
BBQ/picnic area
Outdoor pool, open noon to 8 PM, sun loungers

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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51 Chapel Street, Cowes, VIC, 3922
  • Place, Phillip Island Coastal Reserve
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Cowes Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Silverleaves Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬

Room options

Deluxe Spa Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio with Spa Bath

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Spa Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Suite with Spa Bath

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Self contained Twin Room

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Self Contained Unit for 5 people

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Spa Room

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

Luxury Spa Unit

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Two Bedroom Apartment

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Self Contained Unit

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio Spa Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Cowes

Oceanside stay.Within a 5-minute walk of the motel, you'll find Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and Cowes Beach. Silverleaves Beach and Phillip Island Ferry Dock are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Phillip Island Coastal Reserve - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Cowes Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Silverleaves Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Phillip Island Leisure Centre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 4 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • Baxter Station - 73 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Phillip Island - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chapel Lane - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Isola di Capri - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Nat’s Fish And Chips - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Pino's Trattoria - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Coachman Motel & Units

3.5-star motel perfect for exploring Cowes
As a guest of The Coachman Motel & Units, you'll find an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Coachman Motel & Units also features a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

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

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
The Coachman Motel & Units offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Beds feature premium bedding. This Cowes motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary toiletries and fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

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

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM

Contactless check-in available

Late check-in fee

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Contactless check-out available

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9 PM

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; 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 7 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)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 40.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Spring Break deposit: AUD 2000.00 per stay (for stays between 24 November - 11 December)

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Late check-in fee
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 40.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.0 per day

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
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
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 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. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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.
  • Pool access available from noon to 8 PM.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Coachman Motel & Units to the airport?

The Coachman Motel & Units is 285.2 mi (305-min drive) away from the Albury, NSW (ABX) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Coachman Motel & Units?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Coachman Motel & Units on Jun 8, 2026 start from CA $117, 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.

Does The Coachman Motel & Units have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Coachman Motel & Units.

How close is The Coachman Motel & Units to the beach?

This motel is a short 5-minute walk from Cowes Beach and 5-minute walk from Silverleaves Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Coachman Motel & Units offer free breakfast?

The Coachman Motel & Units does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Coachman Motel & Units?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at The Coachman Motel & Units?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM.

Is there free parking at The Coachman Motel & Units?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does The Coachman Motel & Units have a pool?

The Coachman Motel & Units features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from noon to 8 PM.

Does The Coachman Motel & Units have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is The Coachman Motel & Units to downtown Cowes?

The Coachman Motel & Units is 0.2 mi away from Cowes.

The Coachman Motel & Units Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 189 out of 534 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 239 out of 534 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 534 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 534 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 534 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarang

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, nice accomodation. Place is really great as its very near to cowes. Clean and tidy 👍
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Staff helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

stella

Great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Happy to have stayed here.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great location just a walk to the Main Street would stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property, had everything we needed, friendly staff,and very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location an easy stroll to the beach shopping hotel and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

We had a wonderful stay at the Coachman! Clean, the staff was very hospitable, and the location was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
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8/10 Good

Kay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Convenient location, great shower/bathroom, happy host, bed comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect cannot complain. Walking distance to everything my kiddo was impressed and the days were nice weather too.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location 🙂 Our room was clean and very comfortable. Staff were friendly & courteous
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close and nearby in a beautiful place
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious, clean unit, friendly staff. I had very restful stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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8/10 Good

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Motel style accom. Had all necessary equipment for a 2 night stay. Renovated bathroom was superb. Very good value for the price ($113). Easy walk to beach front & main street.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location to city centre, clean and comfortable bedding
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Heidemarie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant staff and room was clean bed was comfortable bathroom was very good,new,clean,and spacious
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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8/10 Good

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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6/10 Okay

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff & owners are friendly, but the facilities are old and shabby. Bathroom needs major overhaul. No hairdryer. Not worth premium rate charged.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to find, comfortable, clean with everything that is needed for an extended stay. Owner was so kind and very happy to help us with a couple of requests that we had.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Fretzie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and central to all the shops. Staff also courteous and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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8/10 Good

Igor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Katelyn

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

Clean, comfortable, convenient

Basic motel in excellent location with clean room. Pool is not heated which was refreshing on a hot summer weekend.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hoshang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great very short walk to the beach and the shopping centre. Staff was very helpful and friendly. I would recommend this motel to all my friends and I would definitely go back .
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice an close to shopping center Easy to walk lovly township