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( 03-5562 2073; warvichotel@bigpond.com; 90 Lava St; r without bathroom per person $30)
A good choice
for those on a budget wanting their own space within no-frill pub rooms. The downstairs
bar has friendly staff and decent food.
Hotel Warrnambool
PUB
$$
( 03-5562 2377;
www.hotelwarrnambool.com.au
;
cnr Koroit & Kepler Sts; d incl breakfast without/with bathroom
from $110/140; )
Renovations to this historic 1894 hotel have seen rooms upgraded
to the more boutique end of the scale, while keeping a classic pub-accommodation feel.
GUESTHOUSE
$$
Lighthouse Lodge
(
www.lighthouselodge.com.au
;
Flagstaff Hill; d/house from $155/375; )
Once the former harbour
master's residence, this charming weatherboard cottage can be rented as the entire house
or separate rooms. It has a grassy area overlooking the Maritime Village and coastline. In
the village there's also lodging in the
Garrison Camp
($25 per person), a unique option for
budget travellers within small wooden A-frame bunk cabins. BYO linen.
Bayside Lodge
( 03-5562 7323;
www.baysidelodge.com.au
; 30 Pertobe Rd; d/q from $100/130; )
These large, self-
contained, two-bedroom apartments are great value for a group. Stuck in a '70s time warp,
but literally within spittin' distance from the beach.
MOTEL
$$
Surfside Holiday Park
CAMPGROUND
$$
( 03-5559 4700;
www.surfsidepark.com.au
; Pertobe Rd; unpowered/powered sites from $30/32, cabins from $115)
One of several Warrnambool caravan parks, this one offers good self-contained cabins,
beach chalets, camping and caravan sites. It's perfectly situated between the town and the
beach.
Eating & Drinking
Brightbird Espresso
CAFE
$