[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Surf City Motel Hotel in Torquay with an outdoor pool and a restaurant ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23300/23254/23a8ce22.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Panoramic Apartment, 4 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23300/23254/43ea0be0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23300/23254/fa0750a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dinner served, local cuisine, beach views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23300/23254/784b381e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23300/23254/574dd8d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The laid-back atmosphere at Surf City Motel invites guests to relax with a drink at the bar or enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant. 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTorquay-Hotels-Surf-City-Motel.h23254.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTorquay-Hotels-Surf-City-Motel.h23254.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Torquay, Surf City Motel is near the beach. Surf World Museum and Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Torquay Central Farmers Market and Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre. Point Danger Marine Sanctuary and Epic Surf School are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with skydiving and hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Torquay travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Torquay.dx180386) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-38.33308%2C144.32594&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=753wharUxH-vFzHBpJ3fOOBvJXc=) 35 The Esplanade, Torquay, VIC, 3228 ### What's nearby - Torquay Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Torquay Central Farmers Market - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Torquay Visitor Information Centre - 17 min walk - 1.5 km - Torquay Sands Golf Club - 5 min drive - 3.4 km - Point Impossible Nudist Beach - 9 min drive - 5.7 km ### Getting around - Waurn Ponds Station - 19 min drive - Avalon Airport (AVV) - 43 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Salty Dog Cafe - ‬10 min walk - ‪Mavis Mavis - ‬3 min walk - ‪Gypsy Burger - ‬5 min walk - ‪Doc Hughes - ‬3 min walk - ‪The Kyn - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### Surf City Motel Property highlights Surf City Motel provides amenities like a bar and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks like: - An outdoor pool - Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage, and barbecue grills Room features All guestrooms at Surf City Motel have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Free toiletries and hair dryers - LCD TVs with DVD players - Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers ## Similar properties ![On the beach, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6010000/6001300/6001296/5cde3f36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park Torquay - Air conditioning - Laundry - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill 9.0 Wonderful 662 reviews CA $147 CA $147 total includes taxes & fees Oct 5 - Oct 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=6001296&PinnedHotelID=6001296&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: AUD 10 to 25 per person - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Restaurants on site - Zeallys Bar and Grill ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - DVD player - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Direct access to the beach ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator - Wheelchair-accessible parking ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Entertainment - DVD player - LCD TV ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Limited room service - Microwave - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning - Iron/ironing board - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM Early check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 1:30 PM - 8:30 PM Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 10 to 25 per person The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know 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; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Children under 10 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision ### Property is also known as Best Western Surf City Best Western Surf City Motel Best Western Surf City Motel Torquay Best Western Surf City Torquay Surf City Motel Torquay Surf City Motel Surf City Torquay Surf City Motel Torquay, Victoria Surf City Motel Hotel Surf City Motel Torquay Surf City Motel Hotel Torquay ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Surf City Motel have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Surf City Motel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Surf City Motel? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM. ### What time is check-out at Surf City Motel? > Check-out is at 10 AM. ### Where is Surf City Motel located? > Situated near the beach, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Front Beach and Torquay Beach. Torquay Central Farmers Market and Point Danger Marine Sanctuary are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Surf City Motel Reviews 7.4 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 7.2 Cleanliness ### 8.8 Location ### 7.2 Staff & service ### 6.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 76 8 - Good 130 6 - Okay 91 4 - Poor 28 2 - Terrible 13 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Verified traveller Oct 5, 2020 Don’t pay online.im glad I didn’t was waiting out side reception ringing to book in for an hour with no response from the owners. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Aug 28, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Went out of their to help me. Very clean and tidy ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Andrew Jun 30, 2020 Liked: Staff & service ##### Andrew Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Tracey, Ballarat Jun 14, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Room clean and tidy, provided what was offered . ‘Running’ toilet wasn’t conducive to sleep on the first night. ##### Tracey Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Terence Jun 9, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Terence Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Annika, Melbourne, VIV Mar 10, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Off street parking and close to beach, nice, clean and family friendly ##### Annika Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Mar 9, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Good ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Feb 19, 2020 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020 ### 4/10 Poor #### Verified traveller Feb 13, 2020 Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The bedside tables and lamps were dusty. Corner of microwave door broken which did not instill confidence to use it. Site show pool on site, which was dirty and unkempt - definitely wouldn't swim in it. For $210 per night, I would expect far better. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020 ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller Feb 10, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020 ### 4/10 Poor #### Mark Jan 21, 2020 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Mark Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020 ### 4/10 Poor #### Patrik Jan 20, 2020 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities #### Not worth the money. Quick check in without any dialogue. The room and bathroom need overhaul. Unclear if the towels was washed.Location very central. ##### Patrik Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Jan 18, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Jan 12, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jan 7, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Hans Achermann Jan 5, 2020 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Extremely over priced. Two star rating. It is infair to rip people off like this. ##### Hans Achermann Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020 ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller Dec 30, 2019 Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities Close proximity to beach, restaurants and shops. D ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Dec 29, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Awesome location, Quick checking, Large room, good facilities, very clean. Very friendly staff ! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Dec 16, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ken Dec 12, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Ken Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Dec 8, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Sep 19, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019 ### 4/10 Poor #### Verified traveller Sep 1, 2019 Disliked: Staff & service Office wasn't open 830am to 09:30pm as stated here..it was open 1:30pm to 09:30 pm..our check in time is 1pm..so when we get there, no one at the office, we have to call several times to get to them and have to call wotif help centre, coz apparently the check in time is 2pm, when its clearly stated 1pm on our booking at wotif.. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Sep 1, 2019 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Mick, Melbourne Jul 15, 2019 Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities I was called 10mins upon arrival to tell me they had double booked well done very poor ##### Mick Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019 ## 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