Best places to stay in Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale
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Planning a few nights by the coast? Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale has places to stay for every kind of trip, from grand heritage hotels and boutique guesthouses to beach houses, holiday parks and spa stays.
Stay close to Queenscliff’s shops, galleries and waterfront, or base yourself in Point Lonsdale near the beach, lighthouse and coastal walking tracks. Here’s the full range of accommodation across both towns, so you can find the right spot for your next weekend getaway in Victoria.
Hotels and heritage stays
Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale is home to some of the region’s most distinctive hotels and guesthouses, with period architecture, character-filled rooms and locations close to shops, restaurants, beaches and the waterfront. They’re a good fit for couples, friends and anyone keen to park the car for a few days.
The Queenscliff Hotel
Established in 1888, The Queenscliff Hotel is a heritage-listed landmark in the heart of…
The Royal Queenscliff
The Royal Queenscliff – A Heritage Escape Reimagined. Step into timeless elegance at The Royal…
Point Lonsdale Guest House
The Point Lonsdale Guest House (previously Terminus House, circa 1884) has been providing…
Cobb & Co Lodge
The Cobb and Co lodge caters for 40 guests across 10 separate rooms of varying configurations.…
Seaview House - Queenscliff
Seaview House, built in 1875, is a boutique group accommodation located in the heart of…
Boutique accommodation and spa stays
For a special stay with plenty of personality, choose from boutique accommodation, restored homes and a dedicated spa retreat. Each has its own style, with options ranging from heritage interiors to quiet gardens, mineral bathing and rooms made for a relaxing coastal break.
Benambra Boutique Accommodation Queenscliff
Stepping into Benambra, you are greeted by a blend of Victorian elegance and modern…
The Nest
The Nest sits on the last hill just three kilometres from Point Lonsdale, 90 minutes from the…
Lon Retreat & Spa
Escape the busyness of life on over 250 acres of rural and conservation land, hidden away on a…
Holiday homes, cottages and apartments
Travelling with family or friends, bringing the dog or staying a little longer? A holiday home gives you more room to spread out, along with useful extras such as kitchens, outdoor areas and separate living spaces. Options range from compact cottages to larger beach houses across Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale.
Ruby's Queenscliff
Ruby’s Queenscliff is a Cape Cod Cottage style house with 2 private self catering suites.…
Kerleys Coastal Holidays
Kerleys Coastal Holidays is one of the Bellarine Peninsula’s premier Holiday Rental…
Blue Beach House
Tucked away in Queenscliff, The Blue Beach House is a cosy retreat with lovely Swan Bay views…
BANKS at Queenscliff
Banks is situated in the heart of Queenscliff. Step out into Hesse St and enjoy food, wine,…
The Lonsdale Palms
Nestled along the serene coast, Lonsdale Palms blends historic elegance with modern comfort,…
Holiday parks and cabins
Holiday parks are a handy choice for families, groups and travellers bringing a caravan or camper. Choose from cabins, powered sites and camping options, with locations near beaches, walking tracks and local attractions. Some also include pools, playgrounds and family facilities on site.
Swan Bay Holiday Park
Nestled between Victoria's Surf Coast and the swimming beaches of Port Phillip Bay, Ingenia…
BIG4 Bellarine Holiday Park
BIG4 Bellarine truly revolutionises the way you holiday with your children. It has been custom…
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon
Experience a touch of luxe as you enjoy relaxation and rejuvenation at BIG4 Ingenia Holidays…
Queenscliff Tourist Park
Queenscliff Recreation Reserve is open all year round, pet friendly and situated in the heart…
Now plan the rest of your stay
Now you’ve found a place to stay, it’s time to plan where to eat, what to see and how to spend your days.
Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale has plenty to fill a weekend, including coastal walks, galleries, heritage attractions, local shops, ferry trips and long lunches near the water. Browse more things to do and places to eat and drink while you’re here.
Queenscliff Gallery
Queenscliff Gallery (QG) exhibits the diverse works of Australian artists, including gallery…
Melbourne Cup Day Lunch at 360Q in Queenscliff
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Swan Bay Express Train Rides
Enjoy a relaxed journey along the Swan Bay section of the Bellarine aboard heritage carriages,…
Great Private Tours - Bellarine
Great Private Tours is a privately run, independent luxury tour operator for the discerning…
The Blues Train Presents Off Track Blues Sessions
The Blues Train presents the inaugural Off-Track Blues Sessions at the Queenscliff Town Hall.…
Point Lonsdale Lighthouse Tours
Visit the Point Lonsdale Lighthouse and take part in a tour, exploring the lighthouse lantern…
Oaks Day Fundraising Luncheon
Spring Racing season has sprung. Join 360Q for a three-course luncheon with a glass of bubbles…
Bellarine Railway
The Bellarine Railway is a volunteer-operated organisation offering steam and diesel train…
One Night in Vegas - A Tribute to Elvis Presley and Roy Orbison
Step into the glamour of Las Vegas for an unforgettable evening celebrating two of the…
360Q's 10th Birthday Celebration
Celebrate 10 years of 360Q with a special evening of dining and live entertainment overlooking…
Winter High Tea at 360Q
There's no better way to spend a chilly afternoon in August than indulging in a decadent…
Queenscliff Harbour
Welcome Aboard!Queenscliff Harbour is the destination of choice for boat owners who value…
BellaMoora VIP Touring Experiences
BellaMoora is known for personalised VIP Touring Experiences through an iconic region of…
Cycling Vine Tours
For a fun adventure close to Melbourne look no further than one of our Greater Geelong and The…
Piknik
Dining at Piknik is a unique experience. There’s not too many places where you can sit in a…
Tours at Fort Queenscliff
Combine over 150 years of Australia's heritage on display, children's dress up's, underground…
Queenscliff Golf Club
Queenscliff Golf Club is situated on Swan Island at the southern end of Port Phillip Bay next…
Gone Fishing Charters
Gone Fishing Charters is a leading provider of fishing charters in Queenscliff, Victoria,…
Face painting by The Party Girl - Queenscliff
Searoad Ferries has an exciting line up of free school holiday activities aboard its ferries…
Fort Queenscliff Tours
Fort Queenscliff offers an educational adventure like no other, viewing over 150 years of…
TARRA Queenscliff
Welcome to TARRA Queenscliff, a beachfront dining experience at an iconic coastal location.…
Sea All Dolphin Swims
The popular and award winning Sea All Dolphin Swims of Queenscliff is a family owned business…
Queenscliff Day Spa
Queenscliff Day Spa is a charming, family run spa overlooking the Queenscliff Marina, offering…
Benito Bonito Pirate Treasure Escape Room
Located at the Queenscliffe Maritime Museum along the Southern Port Phillip coast, the Escape…
Carols on the Harbour
Dive into the holiday spirit at 360Q with their Carols on the Harbour dinner and music…
360Q
The most talked about iconic venue in the Bellarine Peninsula, 360Q is an iconic two-storey…
Fort Queenscliff Museum
The ultimate objective of the Fort Queenscliff Museum is a fully restored Fort and the…
Steamlight Nights - Queenscliff
Journey into the beautiful Bellarine sunset.Climb aboard for a magical winter ride. Journey by…
Floating Sound Bath with Mellow Habits
Drift into a state of deep relaxation with this sound healing experience in the extraordinary…
Jazz Luncheon with Ian Smith Quintet at 360Q
Enjoy an afternoon of live jazz, delicious food and waterfront dining at 360Q with the Ian…
The Royal Queenscliff
The Royal Queenscliff – A Heritage Escape Reimagined. Step into timeless elegance at The Royal…
Explore Australia - Bellarine Peninsula
Explore Australia Tour provides high-quality experiences whilst discovering the hidden gems of…
Bellarine Rail Trail
Escape into nature and history along the Bellarine Rail Trail, a 35km bike and walking path…
Emergence Exhibition
Showcasing a diverse collection of works ranging from finely detailed studies to bold…
Queenscliff Heritage Walk
Join the Heritage Guides of Queenscliffe Visitor Information Centre as you stroll the…
The Esplanade Hotel Queenscliff
Tucked into the heart of Queenscliff, The Esplanade Hotel is a true coastal hub standing…
Tina and Tom - The Ultimate Tribute Show and Dinner
Celebrate the music of two legendary performers with Tina and Tom – The Ultimate Experience at…
Lombardys On Hesse
Serving authentic Italian cuisine. Lombardys Ristorante offers a pizza and pasta menu…
The Polar Express™ Train Ride - Queenscliff
All aboard for The Polar Express™ Train Ride this December.Join the Bellarine Railway for a…
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Sea, sand and sail are the key to Queenscliff’s history. Visit Queenscliffe Maritime Museum to…
Queenscliff Music Festival
Set on the stunning Bellarine Peninsula, Queenscliff Music Festival is one of Australia's most…
Queenscliff Bowling, Tennis and Croquet Club
The Queenscliff Bowling, Tennis and Croquet Club boasts excellent facilities in the beautiful…
Bellarine Massage & Holistic Therapies
Bellarine Massage & Holistic Therapies – A Sacred Space for Healing in QueenscliffNestled…
Early Nancy
Early Nancy is a coastal gem in Point Lonsdale where great produce and good energy lead the…
Queenscliffe Historical Museum
The Queenscliffe Historical Museum is a regional cultural history museum located in…
Basils Farm
Located on Swan Bay with spectacular views across the water to the historical town of…
Lonsdale Links
A challenging, yet fun and unique course, Lonsdale Links is ranked 19th in Australia and 8th…
Murrell Chauffeur Drive
We're a proudly family owned and operated local business with a 61 year history of operating…
The Queenscliff Hotel
Established in 1888, The Queenscliff Hotel is a heritage-listed landmark in the heart of…
Day Out With Thomas
Join Thomas and friends at Queenscliff for a fun-filled family adventure.From musical hands-on…
A few nights in Queenscliff or Point Lonsdale gives you time to see more than the main street or beach. Choose the stay that suits your trip, then build out the rest with good food, coastal walks, local history and a few stops along the way.
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