The Esplanade Resort and Spa

4.5 star property
4.5-star beachfront hotel with spa

Choose dates to view prices

your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

Photo gallery for The Esplanade Resort and Spa

Penthouse, 4 Bedrooms | In-room dining
Exterior detail
Penthouse, 4 Bedrooms | Living area
Penthouse, 4 Bedrooms | Private kitchen
Indoor pool, outdoor pool

Reviews

8.6 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
1 The Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, VIC, 3909
  • Griffith's Sea Shell Museum and Marine Display
    3 min walk
  • Lakes Boatshed Cafe
    5 min walk
  • Bairnsdale Station
    28 min drive
  • Bairnsdale, VIC (BSJ)
    37 min drive

Room options

Standard Three Bedroom Apartment

  • 110 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Three Bedroom Apartment

  • 110 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Deluxe Three Bedroom Apartment

  • 110 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Two Bedroom Apartment

  • 85 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Penthouse, 4 Bedrooms

  • 150 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Three Bedroom Residence

  • 110 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

Standard Double Room

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Two Bedroom Apartment

  • 85 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard One Bedroom Apartment

  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Similar properties

About the area

Lakes Entrance

Beachfront retreat .With a stay at this Lakes Entrance hotel, you'll be steps from Lakes Entrance Visitor Information Centre and a 5-minute walk from Griffith's Sea Shell Museum and Marine Display. Also, Lake King is within half a mile (1 km) and Bancroft Bay - Kalimna Gippsland Lakes Reserve is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Griffith's Sea Shell Museum and Marine Display - 3 min walk
  • Lakes Entrance Visitor Information Centre - 4 min walk
  • Lakes Entrance Lookout - 18 min walk
  • Main Beach - 3 min drive
  • Wyanga Park Winery - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Funkey Monkey Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lakes Pizza - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Salty Groms - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Fish-A-Fare - ‬18 min walk

About this property

The Esplanade Resort and Spa

4.5-star beachfront hotel with spa
The Esplanade Resort and Spa offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and an outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Spa services, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the luxury The Esplanade Resort and Spa. Self parking is free.

This 4.5-star Lakes Entrance hotel is smoke free.

  • 134 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Built in 2004
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Esplanade Resort and Spa offers 134 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. These individually decorated accommodations have separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains.

Illuka Massage and Beauty has 1 treatment room. Services include Swedish massages and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a spa tub.

The spa is open select days. Guests under 17 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels
  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Individually decorated
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 9:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 9:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Esplanade Lakes Entrance
Esplanade Resort
Esplanade Resort Lakes Entrance
Esplanade Waterfront Hotel Lakes Entrance
Esplanade Waterfront Resort And Spa
The Esplanade Resort Spa
Esplanade Resort Spa
The Esplanade Resort Spa
The Esplanade Lakes Entrance
The Esplanade Resort and Spa Hotel
The Esplanade Resort and Spa Lakes Entrance
The Esplanade Resort and Spa Hotel Lakes Entrance

The Esplanade Resort and Spa Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 501 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 330 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1004 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From start to finish, our little getaway was wonderful. The staff were so friendly and helpful. Our room was beautiful and very comfortable. The amenities were fabulous. The pool and spa were amazing. Overall, this place is fantastic, would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

ARCHITECTURAL

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness
Could do better.
The pre online book in is frustrating and makes the front of house service non existent. It's nice to do this at reception and meet the front of house staff. Pillows were very poor, I woke with a very sore neck.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Paul

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
we had a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Billy

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall another amazing experience here 3rd time back here and always happy
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Austin

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mohammed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Will stay again at this place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dash

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would have preferred a better view of the sea.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Rachelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

APRIL, Nuevo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable for a long stay and staff were really friendly and accommodating
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was amazing the only thing is not good that the internet is very slow.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Boris

Stayed 5 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Miriam

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay it was clean tidy and the amenities were great for cooking if needed. It would be great to come back for a longer stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best accomodation in Lakes Entrance
Really nice hotel in great location. 4 1/2 out of five.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a very comfortable 2 nights away!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Malita

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and great location, loved the spa and indoor pool. Kitchen has everything you need.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

nicole

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Five star stay
Wonderful place to stay. Would definitely stay again. Great location. And the facilities were perfect
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Faren H

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Bernard

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice motel style room. Restaurant was not operating due to staff shortage.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Leon

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place in a great location.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ursula

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly and professional, our apartment was spotless. We would highly recommend and will definitely be back in the future
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2024