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About the Resort

1 The Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, Australia, 3909
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Next to the Gippsland Lakes
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The Esplanade Resort And Spa - Gippsland Lakes Getaway, near Orbost

The Esplanade Resort & Spa is located between two stretches of water at Lakes Entrance, 85 km from Orbost. Amenities include a lagoon swimming pool, an indoor heated pool and spa, a floodlit tennis court, BBQ areas, a children's playground and the Illuka Day Spa specializing in hydrotherapy treatments with Aveda skincare. The resort offers an onsite restaurant with local seafood. Landmarks near the hotel includes Jemmys Point Lookout (1.5 km), Reeve Landing Jetty (0.5 km), Bullock Island (0.5 km).

Additional perks of the hotel

Undercover secure car parking with additional parking for boat trailers.

Illuka Massage & Beauty.

Pickle ball.

Lifts to each accommodation wing with key card access.

Room Details

The Esplanade Resort & Spa offers hotel-style rooms and self-contained apartments. Options include one, two, three, and four-bedroom apartments. The One Bedroom apartments feature full kitchens, laundry facilities, modern bathrooms, and balconies. The Three Bedroom Deluxe apartments have lakeside and ocean views, two bathrooms, and two balconies. The Four Bedroom Penthouse offers views of the Ocean, Lakes Cunningham and North Arm, and the township, a galley-style kitchen with granite bench tops, timber floors, high ceilings, and dual balconies.

Other conveniences

Air conditioning.

Tea and coffee facilities.

Sitting area.

Washing machine.

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils.

Electric kettle.

Flat-screen TV.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three Bedroom Family Apartment
2 persons
110 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
2 Bedroom Premium Apartment
2 persons
85 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
110 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom Residence
2 persons
110 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

The Esplanade Resort And Spa offers a delightful culinary experience, featuring local Australian flavors in a warm and inviting setting. Guests can savor fresh seafood and traditional dishes, all prepared with care and passion.
The Esplanade Resort And Spa Lakes Entrance Restaurant photo

Epsy bar + eatery

Australian
Ambiance
Luxuriously furnished with a relaxing and casual atmosphere, ideal for enjoying time with friends or family.
Key Offerings
The menu highlights popular Aussie favorites, including a fantastic selection of pizzas and seasonal seafood sourced locally.
Reservation
Not required.
Open for dinner from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM daily.

Shifting Sands

Australian
Ambiance
An exclusive restaurant featuring a cozy and informal vibe, complemented by attentive service.
Key Offerings
Shifting Sands boasts a diverse menu focused on fresh, local produce and seafood, catering to every preference.
Reservation
Recommended for a smooth dining experience.
Open for dinner at flexible hours (exact times not specified).

Location

1 The Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, Australia, 3909
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1 The Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, Australia, 3909
Nearby
Museum
Griffiths Sea Shell Museum
550 m
Island
Bullock Island
510 m
260/274 Marine Parade
Portside Boat Hire
550 m
31 Bullock Island Rd
Reeve Landing Jetty
510 m
Restaurants
The Lakes Boatshed Cafe
810 m
Village Boat Shop 54 Marine Pde
Clancy's Restaurant
320 m
131 Esplanade
Albert & Co
530 m
201 Esplanade
Lakes Entrance RSL
580 m
221 Esplanade
Nick's
690 m
251 Esplanade
Explore Lakes Entrance
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Griffiths Sea Shell Museum
14 minutes' walk
Unique collection of over 5,000 shells. Great for families, offering fascinating marine life insights.
Lakes Entrance Marina
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant marina with beautiful views. Ideal for a leisurely stroll, enjoying boats and local wildlife.
Jemmys Point Lookout
25 minutes' walk
Stunning views at this lookout point. Perfect for sunrise or sunset photography enthusiasts.
Bullock Island
10 minutes' walk
Natural beauty with picnic spots. Great for families looking for a peaceful outdoor experience.
Portside Boat Hire
10 minutes' walk
Boat rentals available for exploring the lakes and rivers. Book in advance for peak seasons.
Eastern Beach
4-minute drive
Relax on sandy shores or enjoy water sports. Family-friendly with lifeguards during peak hours.
Illuka Day Spa
10 minutes' walk
Spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Surf Shack
20 minutes' walk
Surf lessons for thrill-seekers of all levels. Seasonal availability with experienced instructors.
Clancy's Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with modern Australian cuisine. Signature dish: seafood platter. Reservations advised.
The Lakes Boatshed Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Charming cafe specializing in fresh local produce. Ideal for breakfast or light lunches with lake views.
Nick's
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with a diverse menu. Offers vegetarian options and beachfront seating.
Lakes Entrance RSL
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue with a variety of cuisines. Live entertainment on weekends, reservations recommended.
Lakes Entrance Bowls Club
15 minutes' walk
Social atmosphere with lawn bowling. Open to all ages, offering themed nights for family fun.
Main Beach
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach area featuring live performances in summer. Perfect for families and evening outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Lakes Entrance29 min  ·  2.4 km
Airports
Orbost, VIC (RBS)123 min  ·  81.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
112
Questions of the users
About The Esplanade Resort And Spa
Are there any cooking facilities available in the apartments?
12 November 2024
Yes, there are cooking facilities in the apartments.
What type of views can guests expect from the hotel rooms?
5 December 2024
The hotel offers both front and rear lake views.
Do any of the accommodations feature a washing machine?
8 January 2025
Yes, washing machines are available in some accommodations.
Is breakfast included in the room packages?
15 February 2025
Breakfast is not included in the room packages, but the on-site restaurant serves breakfast daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.
Does the one-bedroom apartment come with a kitchen and cooking utensils?
22 March 2025
Yes, the one-bedroom apartment is fully equipped with a kitchen, including stoves and dining areas.
Is the indoor pool heated for year-round comfort?
30 April 2025
Yes, the indoor pool is indeed heated for your comfort.
Are guests allowed to smoke on the balcony?
11 May 2025
Yes, smoking is allowed on the outside balcony, but not indoors.
Is there designated parking available for boats and trailers?
19 June 2025
Yes, there is a large parking area behind the tennis courts that accommodates boats and trailers.
Can guests access lower-level rooms without stairs?
10 July 2025
There are no ground floor rooms; however, lifts are available to access all levels of the hotel.
What outdoor furniture is available on the balconies?
23 August 2025
All one-bedroom apartments come with outdoor tables and chairs on the balconies, but no sun loungers.
Are there pools, spas, and tennis courts open for guest use?
14 September 2025
Yes, all pools, spas, and tennis courts are currently open, subject to capacity limits.
What accommodations are available with balconies?
27 October 2025
Only the apartments feature balconies; hotel rooms do not have this amenity.

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