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Mariner Motel

3.5 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3.5-star Portland motel

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A garden area with a brick wall, wooden fence, and various plants.
A backyard with a barbecue area, picnic tables, and a wooden deck.
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Deluxe Twin Room, Multiple Beds
A kitchen with a black countertop, two wooden stools, a black dishwasher, and a framed picture on the wall.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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196 Percy Street, Portland, VIC, 3305
  • Place, Nuns Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Great South West Walk
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Powerhouse Motor & Car Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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A bedroom with a bed, two nightstands, a chair, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

Deluxe Queen

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Twin Room, Multiple Beds

Deluxe Twin Room, Multiple Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a small table, and a bathroom door.

Deluxe Queen

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Portland

Close to the beach.You'll find Whale Viewing Platform and Nuns Beach within a 15-minute walk of this Portland motel. Powerhouse Motor & Car Museum and Portland Arts Centre are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Nuns Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Whale Viewing Platform - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Great South West Walk - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Powerhouse Motor & Car Museum - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Fawthrop Lagoon - 3 min drive - 2.3 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Twelvefold - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Port Of Call - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Portland Fish N Chips - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Royal Hotel - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Mariner Motel

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3.5-star Portland motel
WiFi is free in public spaces. You'll find a business center on site. Mariner Motel also features barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area. Self parking is free.

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

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • Business facilities
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Mariner Motel offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with Netflix.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Netflix

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 20
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: AUD 30 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 20

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 12:30 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 30.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

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.

  • Early check-in fee: AUD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: AUD 30 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 9:00 PM
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per night

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
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.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Mariner Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Mariner Motel.

How much does it cost to stay at Mariner Motel?

As of Jul 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mariner Motel on Jul 22, 2026 start from CA $122, 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.

How close is Mariner Motel to the beach?

This motel is a short 12-minute walk from Nuns Beach and 8.5 mi (14-min drive) from Bridgewater Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Mariner Motel offer free breakfast?

Mariner Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Mariner Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Mariner Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Early check-in costs AUD 20 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Mariner Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Mariner Motel have a pool?

Mariner Motel does not have a pool.

Does Mariner Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Mariner Motel to downtown Portland?

Mariner Motel is 0.8 mi away from Portland.

Mariner Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 255 out of 420 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 139 out of 420 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 420 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 420 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 420 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good around stay location for a short 1 night stop off
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Loraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect place to stay after driving the Great Ocean Road. The room was large, amenities great, big bathroom, very clean, lovely staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here many times, very happy with this accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and tidy, and bathroom was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Akshat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property.. comfortable stay and clean room.. price is reasonable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

PHIL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent , one of the best Motels I've stayed in
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff and easy place to find.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, nice beds, and close to town.
Verified

8/10 Good

LEO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good for overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay overnight. Clean and comfortable. Helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good price, tidy modern rooms, convenient location, friendly staff, has a lovely BBQ area
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff, clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

PHILIP

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly staff, great outside BBQ area, not far from town.
Verified

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Motel which was value for money
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was excellent and located centrally in town
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Oswald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All Motel staff are very friendly and helpful, facilities excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Eleanor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good for a short overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean cheap motel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Motel was ok for our 1 night stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, good clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie-Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service and friendly staff, very helpful and nice room, very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Naomi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very happy with this accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

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

Great stay for young family

Convenient, clean, and friendly staff, would stay again. Also has a lovely garden/bbq and picnic area which we didn’t have time to use but would if we came back,
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Csilla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was an overnight stay, and pleased with the room.