Stay At The Grand

Turn a perfect day trip into the perfect getaway by staying in one of our boutique rooms, and explore the Bellarine, before returning to true comfort at the Portarlington Grand Hotel.

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Portarlington Accommodation
A Grand Place to Stay

There’s so much to take in on the Bellarine, that sometimes a day trip alone will not do it justice. Why not make it a proper escape and stay in one of our newly refurbished 18 boutique rooms?

Our Portarlington Accommodation offering is modernised to meet the highest standards of luxury, while still enclosed in stunning historical architecture, there’s sure to be few experiences like it.

Travel direct from Melbourne via ferry, or enjoy a regional drive to a place where the country meets the sea. Portarlington is a location you must put on your “to do” list and make sure it’s on your “to stay” list as well.

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Grand Bay Rooms

Bay Rooms

Mural Rooms

Atrium Room

Grand Bay Rooms

A grand and expansive space with a sense of luxury and history.

Take in priceless vistas from your own outdoor balcony, behold the views over the sapphire bay, mostly unchanged throughout the hotel’s long history, and breathe in the fresh seaside air.

Comfortable King size bed. Australian made designer furniture by Zuster. Grand size bathroom.

King Bed

2 Adult Guests

Balcony access with views of Port Phillip Bay.

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Bay Rooms

Open the doors to your bayview room and the scene is set for a wonderful escape. Step outside the historic sash window, to your own balcony and settle into the cosy outdoor furniture, perhaps with a glass of local wine in hand.

Comfortable King size bed. Australian made designer furniture by Zuster.

King Bed

2 Adult Guests

Balcony access to take in the views

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Mural Rooms

A peaceful and quiet location within the venue.

Comfortable Queen bed. Australian made designer furniture by Zuster.

Mural accessible rooms also available, conveniently located near the lift featuring a spacious bathroom with an open, roll-in shower.

Queen Bed

2 Adult Guests

Accessible rooms available.

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Atrium Room

Modernised to meet high standards of luxury, while still enclosed in stunning historical architecture. These East facing rooms are light and bright.

Comfortable Queen bed. Australian made designer furniture by Zuster.

Queen Bed

2 Adult Guests

Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi in all rooms

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is check in / check out and reception hours?

Check-in time is from 2 pm.

Check-out is no later than 10 am.
Late check-out can be arranged until noon, subject to availability and at a cost of $50 per room.

Reception hours are 9 am – 6 pm daily.

For arrival and departures outside of reception hours, please contact us at stay@pghotel.com.au to make alternate arrangements.

Does the hotel have car parking?

Free onsite parking is available at the hotel, enter at the back of the hotel via Fenwick Street. There are 2 disabled parking spots in the hotel car park plus another public disabled park out the front of the hotel.

One hour parking available at front of hotel for drop off and loading.

Does the hotel have a lift?

Both accommodation levels plus the bistro are accessible via the central lift.

What accessible facilities do you have?

The entire venue is designed to ensure ease of accessability to all dining areas. A lift has been installed to access both levels of accommodation. Two accessible rooms are available, conveniently located near the lift featuring a spacious bathroom with open / roll in shower and bathroom features to support all abilities

Is Wi-Fi available in the hotel?

Yes. Complimentary WI-FI is available for all guests.

Can more than two people stay in a room?

Our rooms are primarily designed to cater for 2 guests. Some rooms may have the space for a roll away bed. Please enquire directly with the hotel to arrange and confirm.

How do we make a group booking or buy out of all rooms?

Please contact us on stay@pghotel.com.au with the details of your request, including dates, no of guests / rooms and length of stay.

Do the rooms have tea/coffee making facilities?

Yes. All rooms have their own tea/ coffee facilities with plunger coffee available and a variety of teas

Does the hotel provide room service?

We can certainly help you out with room service, within our kitchen opening hours. Please review the hours here

Do the rooms have hairdryers?

Yes. Hairdryers are available in each room.

How do I make my way to the hotel if arriving via Port Phillip Ferries?

The hotel is a short 5 – 10 minute walk up to the main street from the pier. You will spy the turret of the hotel as your guiding reference.

What transport options are available in the area?

There are a number of local transport companies in Portarlington. We suggest you pre book any of these if you are requiring to explore the wineries and surrounding towns and experiences.

Port Passengers – 0401 309 905
Bellarine Ride Share – 0414 414 731 or 0409 577 108
Francene Bellarine – 0427 664 888
Wine Wheels – 0477 007 502

Is breakfast included?

We are pleased to offer breakfast in our Atrium from Friday – Sunday each week from 8-10:30am, there are also several local cafes who provide breakfasts within walking distance of the hotel.

Portarlington Bakehouse– 48 Newcombe St
Staple Eatery & Deli – 12 Brown St
Fine Aromas Café – 84 Newcombe St
Pier Street – 3 Pier St

How far is it to Portarlington from Melbourne?

Port Phillip Ferries travel daily between Melbourne, Docklands and Portarlington. The 70 minute cruise is very comfortable and relaxing, on board the modern vessel with onboard licensed cafe.

The drive from Melbourne is approx. 90 minutes

Head to The Region page on our website, for a legend on travel times from other regions.

Are pets allowed?

Many of us at PGH are dog lovers. Controlled (and adorable) dogs are welcome in the outdoor dining areas. No Pets or dogs are allowed within the internal building or accommodation.

Do you offer laundering services?

There is a local laundrette approx. 1 kilometre away from the hotel

Are there minibars in the room?

A mini fridge is provided in each room with complimentary bottled water and milks supplied. There is enough space to chill your locally purchased produce.

Do you offer luggage storage?

Absolutely, we have space to hold your luggage for your convenience.

Is smoking allowed in rooms or balconies?

For the enjoyment of all, smoking is not permitted within the hotel

Is there a safe in the room?

Yes, every room has a lockable safe in the room

Is there a TV in each room?

Yes there are Smart TV’s provided in each room with the capacity to cast your favourite streaming service or watch free to air television.

Charging and USB ports

There are multiple power outlets and USB ports available in each room.

Are toiletries provided for my stay?

Each bathroom is supplied with toiletries plus environmentally friendly and organic body wash, shampoo and conditioner.

What are the Minimum Age requirements?

Please note that the minimum booking and check-in age is 18 years, photo ID may be required upon request. We cannot accommodate guests under this age staying without parent(s), legal guardian(s) or a spouse who is over the age of 18.