About this property

Tin Can Bay Motel offers air-conditioned rooms with kitchenette facilities, just 328 feet from the calm waters of Tin Can Bay. Set on 1 acre of landscaped gardens, the motel features an outdoor swimming pool and BBQ area. Just 1.9 mi from the dolphin feeding that occurs every morning, The Tin Can Bay Motel’s tour desk can arrange dolphin feeding and trips to Fraser Island, Rainbow Beach and whale watching. Each room has a large flat-screen TV and a kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, kettle and toaster. Kitchen utensils are also provided. Free car parking is available outside each room, with extra space for boat trailers and camping equipment. Breakfast is available at Barnacles Cafe and Temptations by the Water, which are a short walk from Tin Can Bay Motel. A variety of restaurants, cafes and shops are in the town center 3 minutes' drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
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1 queen bed
1 king bed
2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
2 queen beds
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Rebecca
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Richard the manager met me and told me all about the area. The room was clean and comfortable with a large TV, comfortable chair and decent size kitchen area. Shower was good power. Love the location and gardens are very pretty.
  • Ashleigh
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great one night stop to feed the dolphins. Motel was clean and comfortable and check-in and out was easy.
  • Baker
    South Africa South Africa
    A great little spot for a weekend away. We loved the green space and pool/bbq area. The rooms were exceptionally clean and a surprisingly well stocked kitchenette. Loved the small detail of fresh milk in the fridge. Thank you! Our family enjoyed...
  • Mark
    Australia Australia
    Friendly staff. Upgraded to a king room which was great. Large comfortable room with insect windscreen and secure screen door. No smoking policy outside room 😊 Nicely appointed room well above usual motel standards. Quite location and near water...
  • Naomi
    Australia Australia
    Easy check in, very clean, friendly staff, large comfortable room
  • Stephanie
    United States United States
    Greeted by very friendly reception. Room was spacious, extremely clean. Have a kettle, fridge, toaster, coifed, milk and a biscuit each. Great hot water and pressure. Wi-Fi fine. Comfortable bed. Plenty of pillows (4) and towels. Lovely setting,...
  • Sherri
    United States United States
    The room was beautiful and very clean! The grounds were gorgeous as well! Perfect location for seeing the area!
  • Benoit
    Australia Australia
    Clean and quiet. A lot of small of details which make you enjoy your stay, such as USB chargers on both sides of bed, ice cube machine, ...
  • Haug
    Australia Australia
    Everything it was very clean friendly service nice facilities near shops and restaurants brilliant fantastic
  • Markus
    Germany Germany
    Super comfy, clean, well-equipped kitchenette, friendly staff, outdoor BBQ and perfect location to see the dolphins in the morning. I highly recommend the accommodation!

Area info

House rules

Tin Can Bay Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 22:00 and 05:00
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 15 per stay
Crib upon request
AUD 10 per stay
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 15 per stay

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive after 18:00, please contact Tin Can Bay Motel using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that this hotel does not provide cots for children. However, guests are welcome to bring their own cots with them.

Please inform Tin Can Bay Motel 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.