Where to Stay on Phillip Island

Looking for the best accommodation in Phillip Island? Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic weekend, coastal adventure or attending a major event like the World Superbikes, you’ll find a wide range of places to stay across Cowes, San Remo and surrounding coastal villages.

From budget-friendly stays to luxury beachfront accommodation, Phillip Island offers something for every traveller and every season.

Best Areas to Stay in Phillip Island

Choosing where to stay depends on your travel style and what you want to experience.

Cowes Accommodation

Cowes is the main township and the most popular place to stay on Phillip Island. Here you’ll find:

Beachfront apartments
Hotels and motels
Family-friendly holiday parks
Cafés, restaurants and shops within walking distance

Cowes accommodation is ideal if you want to stay close to the foreshore, central location, shops, supermarkets and dining precincts.

San Remo Accommodation

Located at the gateway to Phillip Island, San Remo offers scenic waterfront stays and easy access to both the island and the Bass Coast. It’s perfect for visitors seeking quieter surrounds with beautiful water views.

Surf Beach, Cape Woolamai & Surrounds

These coastal areas are popular for:

Surfing and coastal walks
Holiday homes and beach houses

Ideal for couples, groups and outdoor enthusiasts.

Types of Accommodation in Phillip Island

Phillip Island accommodation caters to all budgets and travel styles.

Self-Contained Apartments & Holiday Rentals

Perfect for families and longer stays, offering kitchens, multiple bedrooms and central locations.

Hotels & Motels

Convenient and centrally located in Cowes and San Remo. Ideal for short stays and event weekends.

Caravan Parks & Camping

Stay close to nature with powered sites, cabins and family-friendly facilities. Caravan parks on Phillip Island are especially popular during summer and long weekends.