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Abel Tasman Waterfront Motel

4.0 star property

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A beach with a clear sky and waves.
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and greenery.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, and a view of a road and greenery outside.
A view from a covered outdoor area with a bench and a table, overlooking a road and greenery.
A room with a large window overlooking a road and a body of water, with two folding chairs and a small table.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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643-645 Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, VIC, 3909
  • Place, Cunningham Foot Bridge
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Main Beach
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Lakes Entrance-Lake Tyers Coastal Reserve
    ‪9 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Spa Room

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area with a chair and table, and a bed with a wooden headboard.

Spa Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Sea View, Sea Facing

A hotel room with a bed, a small desk, and a view of the outside.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Sea View, Sea Facing

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Family Room, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Resort View

A hotel room with two beds, a brick accent wall, a small table with a tissue box, and a door leading to a balcony.

Family Room, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Resort View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Sea View

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Abel Tasman Waterfront Motel

An outdoor pool, a fridge in a common area and tour/ticket assistance are available at this motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a garden, a picnic area and a front desk safe are on-site.
Abel Tasman Waterfront Motel offers 12 accommodations with minibars and coffee/tea makers. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves.

Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Abel Tasman Waterfront Motel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Cunningham Foot Bridge. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus an outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking and Motorhome/coach/lorry parking
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, multilingual staff and a terrace
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Cunningham Foot Bridge and Lakes Entrance-Lake Tyers Coastal Reserve
As a guest of Abel Tasman Waterfront Motel, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and multilingual staff. WiFi is free in public spaces. Abel Tasman Waterfront Motel also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Mediterranean Lakes Entrance motel.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1985
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mediterranean architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9 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, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 6 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 30 per night.

Payment types at the property

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 is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 30 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50 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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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, mobile payments and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9 PM.
Guests arriving after 9 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • One child aged 6 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Abel Tasman Motor Lodge Lakes Entrance
Abel Tasman Waterfront Motel Lakes Entrance
Abel Tasman Motor Lakes Entrance
Abel Tasman Motor
Abel Tasman Motel Lakes Entrance
Abel Tasman Lakes Entrance
Abel Tasman Waterfront Lakes Entrance
Abel Tasman Waterfront

Abel Tasman Waterfront Motel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 148 out of 506 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 201 out of 506 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 110 out of 506 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 506 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 506 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kaylene

All good great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Ming Chun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, very close to the lake and supermarket
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DARSHANKUMAR

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless,great staff, great location, family friendly affordable price...
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly helpful staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Lou

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was more than acceptable: price, view, location, staff, amenities, cleanliness. Definitely will stay here again and will recommend to friends.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable, spacious, and we loved the area.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Simone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was large, but not soundproof, but for the cost, very ok. Very comfy bed and lovely view of the Lakes and swans
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Karolina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, bathroom and kitchen were a little dated but service was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy, would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff. Comfortable beds.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Francesco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Best to stay outside of peak season due to main road location but otherwise fine.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
not the perfect location if you want a good night sleep.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of room even had a desk lovely view comfortable bed hot hot water friendly staff enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly and accomodating! The location around the lake was beautiful and the room was clean and spacious. Thank you for the stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, convenient location, nice accommodation.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Roni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick and easy check in and out and very close to the beach and shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darrel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and good location. Stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Amenities
The room was lovely and the motel is opposite the lake great position
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice people, great rooms, great views
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
A very comfortable stay in an attractive location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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8/10 Good

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is in a great position and the person running the hotel was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Amenities
Friendly staff, very clean, close to restaurants, nice pool
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and views
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Ann Maree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
This hotel needs some up dating… but I will say the room was vey clean and the beds were comfortable. Water pressure amazing in the shower. Parking right at the back.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

K J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location close to the water and shops and restaurants.. Nice pool area
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025