Captain's At The Bay Hotel vs Motel Marengo

Same City · Great Ocean Road - Apollo Bay Distance: 2.6km
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Captain's At The Bay Hotel

★★★★ 4-Star
8.8 149
Great Ocean Road - Apollo Bay
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Motel Marengo

★★★ 3-Star
8.3 663
Great Ocean Road - Apollo Bay
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.1 (763)
8.3 (697)
Booking.com
9.0 (565)
7.5 (377)
Overall Average
8.8 (1,328)
8.3 (1,074)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Captain's At The Bay Hotel Motel Marengo
Strengths Strengths
+ Convenient location within walking distance of the beach and restaurants + Rooms are clean and spacious, repeated in reviews
+ Spacious rooms with consistently high cleanliness ratings + Comfortable beds and hot showers praised often
+ Friendly staff service and thoughtful breakfast + Great location as a base for Great Ocean Road drives, commonly mentioned
+ Quiet and relaxing atmosphere away from the main street + Good value and quick staff response noted
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Some kitchenettes lack a sink - Facilities dated, pool and hot tub in poor condition complained about
- Insufficient number of power outlets - Reception closes early, need to call for keys repeated
- Interior decor in some rooms feels dated - Noise/smells through door gaps, bugs/dust noted

Recommended For

Couples Long-term travelers

Recommended For

Road trippers Families Budget couples/groups

Guest Reviews

Captain's At The Bay Hotel

Agoda 10.0 Family

Excellent breakfast and helpful travel advice.

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

Great location near the beach and restaurants, yet quiet and comfortable.

Booking.com 3.2 Other

Spacious and clean room.

No sink in the kitchenette makes washing dishes inconvenient.

Motel Marengo

Booking.com 3.2 Solo

Basic but comfortable base for exploring

Towels need replacing

Expedia 8.0 Couple

Perfect for 1 night, comfy bed

Hot tub only 85F

Agoda 10.0 Family with teens

Good motel for road trip, clean and well-maintained

Agoda 8.4 Group

Clean, friendly staff, ideal Great Ocean Road spot

3 spiders but staff caught them

Booking.com 2.8 Solo

Spacious well-equipped room, good location

Hot tub empty, poor soundproofing

Location Comparison

Distance: 2.6km

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