About this property
The Tropicana Motor Inn is located on Phillip Island, just 984 feet from Cowes Beach and the Esplanade, where you can enjoy a variety of excellent restaurants, cafes and shops. Facilities include a lush tropical gardens and an alfresco dining area. There is a professional conference room available for small group events. Cowes Golf Club is a 5-minute drive, or take a 10-minute sunset drive to see the parade of the Little Penguins.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Danielle
Australia
“Room was very clean and warm, bed was comfy and staff were really lovely too! Great location and easy walk to Cowes main street What more could you ask for!” - Khoon
Canada
“Short drive after watching Penguin Parade. Parking right in front of the unit. Nice clean linen and towels.” - Stewart
United States
“Within easy walking to food, shopping, and the beach” - Darren
Australia
“Upgraded me to a King room on check-in, bed comfort was sensational. I've not been to Cowes or stayed at Tropicana for a while, it was always favourite due to proximity to the main street, the upgrade to the shower was unexpected, magnificent. ...” - Mcfarlane
Australia
“How quick check in was, How clean the bathrooms and sheets were.” - Theresa
Australia
“Clean, spacious and comfy room. A quiet spot to stay.” - Bernadette
Australia
“Cleanliness. Nice linen and towels. Position near Cowes but not on main road. Pool” - Naga
Australia
“everything, room was not similar to the photos but still clean” - Jeanice
United States
“the beds were comfortable. the room was clean. the staff on arrival were very helpful and friendly. And the location was very quiet.” - Rosemary
Canada
“Fantastic smaller Motel, super friendly helpful young man at checkin. Older but super clean with kitchenette, immaculate rooms and grounds here…Definitely pride in ownership taken!!!!”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 2 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.





The fine print
Please note that there is a 0.68% charge when you pay with any credit card.
Please note that this property does not have any policies, procedures or resources in place to accommodate the unique needs of school graduates during the annual "Schoolies Week" period. It does not have adequate resources to engage qualified security personnel to guarantee the safety, comfort and convenience of school graduate guests during this period.
Please note that this property has a 'No Party Policy'.
Please note that the rooms will not be serviced on Public Holidays. For more information, please contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Tropicana Motor Inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A damage deposit of AUD 250 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.