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Koala Park Resort, Cowes
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About Resort
1825 Phillip Island Road,
Cowes,
Australia,
Victoria
Koala Park Resort, a 2-star Cowes hotel, features outdoor recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and tennis courts. Guests can dine at Rusty Water Brewery and enjoy complimentary wireless Internet access during their stay.
Rooms & Amenities
The 18 guestrooms at Koala Park Resort come equipped with refrigerators and microwaves, providing essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers, ensuring convenience for guests.
Dining & Services
Dining options include a satisfying meal at Rusty Water Brewery. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance is available to help guests explore the surrounding area.
Leisure & Nearby Attractions
Leisure facilities at Koala Park Resort consist of outdoor tennis courts and an outdoor pool for guest enjoyment. Nearby landmarks include Phillip Island Wildlife Park, just 2.5 km away, and the 7-minute drive to Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit.
Transportation & Local Area
Transport options include local bus services from Dolphin Dr/Back Beach Rd, a 13-minute walk from the hotel. The National Vietnam Veterans Museum is 4.3 mi from the property, while Forrest Caves are located 4.1 mi away.
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Getting around
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City Centre
Cowes
2.4
mi
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB)
92.2
mi
Tullamarine (MEL)
96.5
mi
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Fun Family Activities
“We loved our stay at Koala Park Resort, especially because the kids had a fantastic time interacting with the animals. The opportunity to meet the goat, llama, and various birds was an lovely experience for our family!” view full review
Comfortable Stay
“The rooms were clean and tidy, featuring a fantastic main bed that made our stay incredibly comfortable. As someone who travels a lot, I can say this bed was among the best I've experienced!” view full review
Amazing Shower Pressure
“I absolutely adored the shower pressure at Koala Park Resort. It felt like a rejuvenating massage every morning, which was just what I needed after a long day of activities!” view full review
Pristine Pool Area
“My family spent quality time by the pool, which was always immaculate. It was the perfect spot for relaxation and unwinding after our adventures, creating great memories together!” view full review
General
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Spa & Leisure
Swimming pool
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Location
1825 Phillip Island Road,
Cowes,
Australia,
Victoria
Map view
1825 Phillip Island Road,
Cowes,
Australia,
Victoria
City landmarks
Race track
Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit
2.0
mi
1810 Phillip Island Rd
Koala Reserve
2200 ft
1821 Phillip Island Rd
The Big Koala Statue
2100 ft
Nature reserve
Oswin Roberts Reserve
2400 ft
2115 Phillip Island Rd
Phillip Island Wildlife Park
1.6
mi
Beach
YCW Beach
1.3
mi
Phillip Island VIC 3923
F Oswin Robert Koala Reserve
1.3
mi
Winery
Purple Hen Winery
1.7
mi
Gallery
Mingara Gallery
2.1
mi
411 Cowes-Rhyll Rd
Conservation Hill Reserve
2.0
mi
Theme Park
Island Summer Carnival
2.1
mi
80-120 Dunsmore Rd
Blue Gum Reserve Frisbee Golf Course
2.1
mi
80-120 Dunsmore Rd
Blue Gum Reserve
2.2
mi
Seal Rock
2.4
mi
Scenic Estate Conservation Reserve Boobialla rd
Scenic Estate Conservation Reserve
2.4
mi
Store
Woolworths Cowes
2.6
mi
152 Thompson Ave
Grumpys Crazy Golf
2.5
mi
149 Silverleaves Ave
Silver Dreams
2.6
mi
Store
Coles Cowes
2.7
mi
Visitor Information Centre
2.7
mi
Market
ALDI Cowes
2.8
mi
Beach rd
Rhyll Jetty
2.9
mi
Nature reserve
Rhyll Inlet State Wildlife Reserve
2.8
mi
Island
Phillip Island Bakery
2.8
mi
Beach
Cowes Beach
3.0
mi
Ventnor VIC 3922
Ventnor Koala Reserve
2.8
mi
Farm
Bimbadeen Phillip Island
3.0
mi
Beach
Erehwon Point Beach
2.9
mi
Nearby
Theme Park
A Maze'N Things
1600 ft
1810 Phillip Island Tourist Road
Phillip Island Nature Parks
1400 ft
Restaurants
Rusty Water Brewery Restaurant & Bar
400 ft
1821 Phillip Island Road
Reviews and Ratings
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Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
56%
loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay
Pleasant front desk staff
Convenient for local attractions
Room cleanliness
Unusable pool area
5.6/10
Guest rating
Rooms
5.0
Location
8.0
Service
6.4
Dining
5.0
Guest reviews
5.6/10
based on 5 reviews
Victor
United Kingdom,
March
2025
7.6/10
I had a last-minute booking at this resort, and while it wasn't a luxurious experience, it certainly offered good value for the price. The rooms were basic and not as comfortable as I’d hoped, yet the staff were incredibly helpful and provided great local advice. The amenities were decent, and the overall atmosphere was family-friendly, making it a solid option for budget travelers, especially during the peak season.
Rooms
6.0
The rooms were very basic and the beds were quite uncomfortable, but they were clean.
Service
9.0
The staff were extremely helpful and provided lots of useful local advice.
Location
8.0
The resort is conveniently located near popular attractions and shops.
Dining
Facilities
7.0
The pool looked nice and the recreational amenities were well maintained.
Jade
United Kingdom,
February
2025
6.0/10
My stay at the resort was quite an experience. While the staff was helpful and attentive, I was disappointed by the overall condition of the place. The rooms were very basic and not particularly comfortable, which affected my stay. The amenities like the pool were not functioning during my visit, and the dining experience left much to be desired. However, I appreciated the responsiveness of the staff to address my concerns. Overall, I wouldn't recommend it for a relaxing escape.
Rooms
5.0
The rooms were very basic and lacked comfort, which was quite disappointing.
Service
7.0
The staff was helpful and attentive, addressing my queries promptly.
Location
8.0
The resort is located conveniently, making it easy to access local attractions.
Dining
Facilities
5.0
Unfortunately, the amenities like the pool were not functioning during my visit.
Evelyn
United Kingdom,
February
2025
7.0/10
I had a mixed experience at Koala Park Resort. The setting was beautiful and quiet, perfect for our family gathering, and the service we received was top-notch. However, the room was quite basic and not as clean as I had hoped. Overall, it's a decent place for a budget stay, especially considering the price, but there are definitely areas that could use improvement.
Rooms
5.0
The room was quite basic and reminded me of older holiday camps. It needed better housekeeping since one bed wasn't made properly upon our return.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent. The staff were very welcoming and quick to assist with our requests, which made our stay more enjoyable.
Location
8.0
The resort is conveniently located for visiting sites like the Penguin Parade, which was a highlight of our trip.
Dining
Facilities
6.0
Although the resort is older, it was generally clean and well-kept, but the amenities were quite basic.
John
United Kingdom,
January
2025
5.0/10
My stay at the resort was quite disappointing. The room was cramped and basic, and I didn’t feel it was worth the price paid. The facilities, particularly the pool, were not up to par, and the overall cleanliness left much to be desired. On a positive note, the front desk staff were pleasant and welcoming, which was a bright spot in an otherwise frustrating experience.
Rooms
5.0
The room was very small with limited amenities, including a tiny TV and barely enough space to move around.
Service
6.0
The staff at the front desk were nice and tried to be helpful, but that did not make up for the overall negative experience.
Location
Dining
Facilities
5.0
The facilities were lacking, especially the pool, which was unclean and unavailable most of the time.
Pleasant front desk staff
Room cleanliness
Georgia
United Kingdom,
December
2024
5.0/10
Our stay at the hotel was quite the experience. While the location was convenient for family activities, we faced major issues with cleanliness and customer service. The room was spacious but had a strong unpleasant smell that made us uncomfortable. The service upon arrival was frustrating and unprofessional, which overshadowed our expectations for a relaxing getaway.
Rooms
5.0
The room was spacious, but it had a very unpleasant smell that made our stay uncomfortable.
Service
5.0
Customer service was horrendous; I had to argue about pricing after my booking was mishandled, which left a bad taste.
Location
8.0
The hotel is conveniently located near family attractions like the wildlife park, making it easy to enjoy activities.
Dining
Facilities
5.0
The pool area was decent, but overall facilities need improvement and upkeep.
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