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About the Resort

36 Fourteenth Road, Barwon Heads, Australia, VIC3227
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Close to Thirteenth Beach
Great
8.4
8.6
/10
3.6
4.3
/5

Amenities

Barwon Heads Resort offers direct access to the 13th Beach Golf Links, featuring two exceptional 18-hole golf courses. The outdoor swimming pool provides opportunities for relaxation, while the floodlit tennis courts cater to guests seeking active pursuits. A well-equipped gymnasium complements the diverse recreational options available on the property.

Rooms

The resort features 38 self-contained apartments, with options including one-bedroom and two-bedroom configurations. Each apartment includes modern amenities, LED full HD TVs, and private balconies or terraces overlooking the golf links. Room sizes range from 40m2 to 80m2, ensuring ample space and comfort for various guest needs.

Location

Barwon Heads Resort is situated just 90 minutes from Melbourne CBD and 30 minutes from Geelong, making it an easily accessible coastal retreat. Located along the southern shore of the Bellarine Peninsula, it offers proximity to the picturesque township of Barwon Heads. The resort is a short drive from other attractions, including Queenscliff and the Great Ocean Road.

Wellness

The Barwon Heads Resort Day Spa offers a variety of services, including relaxation massages and therapeutic treatments to rejuvenate the body. Guests can select from different packages tailored to provide relaxation and healing. The spa serves as a sanctuary for those seeking an escape from daily stresses in a peaceful setting.

Business

The hotel offers well-appointed conference facilities, with the ability to accommodate groups ranging from 10 to 200 delegates. Three separate meeting rooms feature natural light and views of the golf courses, enhancing the meeting experience. A private bar and lounge are available for post-session functions, ensuring a comfortable environment for all business needs.

Highlights

Location: 90 minutes from Melbourne CBD, 30 minutes from Geelong .

Rooms: 38 self-contained apartments with private balconies .

Dining: Restaurant available for up to 220 people .

Business: Conference facilities for events up to 200 delegates .

Wellness: Barwon Heads Resort Day Spa with multiple treatments .

“Barwon Heads Resort appeals most to golf enthusiasts, given its proximity to Thirteenth Beach Gold Links and its beautiful course views. The self-contained apartments, complete with kitchens and balconies, are suitable for both short and extended stays. As a premium conference venue with customizable meeting rooms and wellness-focused amenities, it distinguishes itself as an ideal destination for combining business with leisure.”
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Barwon Heads Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1615 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Barwon Heads Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Barwon Heads Resort offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on fresh produce and gourmet foods, perfect for those seeking comfort and authenticity. Enjoy tempting meals alongside engaging entertainment options, creating a vibrant atmosphere that enhances every visit.
Barwon Heads Resort Restaurant photo
Barwon Heads Resort Restaurant photo
Barwon Heads Resort Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Casual Dining
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting, perfect for families and friends to gather and enjoy delicious comfort food.
Key Offerings
Savor all the old favorites, complemented by live music, fresh produce, and handcrafted goods. Engage in face painting and rides for children, and join in the fun of auctions and the renowned poo lotto.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open for dinner on Friday from 18:00 - 20:00, and breakfast and dinner on Saturday & Sunday from 08:00 - 10:00 and 18:00 - 20:00 respectively.

Barwon Heads Resort Location

36 Fourteenth Road, Barwon Heads, Australia, VIC3227
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36 Fourteenth Road, Barwon Heads, Australia, VIC3227
Nearby
Thirteenth Beach Golf Links
1600 ft
Explore Barwon Heads
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
13th Beach Golf Links
8 minutes' walk
Renowned golf course with stunning ocean views. Ideal for golf enthusiasts of all levels.
Jirrahlinga Koala and Wildlife Sanctuary
30 minutes' walk
Home to native Australian wildlife, it offers close encounters and educational experiences.
Thirteenth Beach
30 minutes' walk
Scenic beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, known for its rolling surf and natural beauty.
Barwon Heads Bluff
45 minutes' walk
Breathtaking coastal views and walking tracks. A great spot for photography and nature-watching.
Surfing at Thirteenth Beach
30 minutes' walk
Surfing the waves at Thirteenth Beach. Rentals available from local surf shops with lessons for all levels.
Relaxation at Barwon Heads Village Park
35 minutes' walk
A peaceful park ideal for picnics and leisure. Features playgrounds and scenic walking paths.
The 13th Beach Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning views. Specializes in fresh, local produce and hearty breakfasts.
Barwon Heads Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Charming hotel pub offering classic Australian fare. Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere.
Barwon Heads Community Hall
10 minutes' drive
Hosts live performances and community events. Great for a family-friendly outing or evening shows.
Local Beach Bonfire Nights
30 minutes' walk
Seasonal community event featuring music and bonfires by the beach. Perfect for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Barwon Heads5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Melbourne, VIC (AVV)66 min  ·  27.0 mi
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)147 min  ·  60.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 27 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
hawthorn suites by wyndham 13th beach

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Barwon Heads Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 158 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Spacious apartment
Comfy beds
Quiet location
Cons
Pool maintenance
Small TV
Guest reviews
based on 441 reviews
8.4/10
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About Barwon Heads Resort
Is there a television available in the bedroom or is it just located in the living area?
20 November 2024
There is a TV located both in the living area and the bedroom.
Is there a buffet breakfast option provided at the resort?
15 December 2024
Buffet breakfast is available only on Saturday and Sunday mornings during Winter, subject to attendance numbers.
Can guests use the pool and gym facilities during their stay?
10 January 2025
The pool is outdoor and not heated, but the gym is accessible to guests.
Are the two bedrooms in the Deluxe apartment separated from one another?
25 February 2025
Yes, the Deluxe apartment features two separate bedrooms.
Are porta cots available for infants during our stay?
5 March 2025
Porta cots are available for $30 per night.
What is the additional fee for an extra child using the sofa bed?
17 April 2025
There is a charge of $35 for a rollaway bed for an extra child.
Does the kitchenette come equipped with plates and cutlery?
12 May 2025
Yes, the kitchenette is equipped with plates, knives, and other essentials.
Is the swimming pool heated, and is breakfast the only dining option available on site?
8 June 2025
Unfortunately, the pool is not heated. Breakfast will only be available if there are enough guests at the resort.
Is there a laundry facility available for guests to use during their stay?
20 July 2025
A laundry facility is available free of charge for all guests.
Is Wi-Fi access included with the room accommodations?
30 August 2025
Yes, Wi-Fi is provided free of charge for guests.
Are the showers in the bathrooms walk-in for accessibility?
22 September 2025
Yes, all showers are walk-in without steps, making them accessible. Although there is no designated disabled parking, the parking area is close to the rooms.
Can guests order room service for meals or do they need to prepare their own food?
11 October 2025
Room service is not available for meals; however, there are many excellent restaurants nearby within a short drive.
Is Fox Sports available in the rooms for guests to watch?
14 November 2024
The resort does not offer Foxtel, but smart TVs are available for guests to log into their streaming services.
What is the policy for cancellations in case of Covid-19 restrictions?
21 December 2024
All bookings have free cancellation if they are Covid-19 related, and payment is not taken until check-in.
Are there any special offers or packages available for last-minute getaways?
4 January 2025
Yes, special deals and seasonal offers are regularly available, making it ideal for spontaneous weekend retreats.
Can the resort organize golf lessons and access to the courses for guests?
15 February 2025
Absolutely! The resort can arrange for golf lessons and access to the premium golf courses available nearby.

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