| some suites add whirlpool baths and in-room massages. there's a cafe and direct beach access, plus bbq facilities and a lounge/bar with a fireplace. parking is available. the chic, individually decorated 1-bedroom suites offer sitting areas with sofas and dining areas. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. all also provide tvs, wi-fi, minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. some have wood-beam ceilings, balconies, fireplaces and/or beach views. on a cliff-top overlooking smiths beach, this upscale all-suite hotel off the phillip island tourist road is 3 km from the koala conservation centre and 4 km from the phillip island grand prix track
Melbourne Airport 2 hr
Purple Hen Winery (8 min)
Premium cool-climate grapes are grown at this vineyard offering visitor tours & tasting events. Antarctic Journey (15 min)
Discovery center with multimedia exhibits & activities for kids, plus a cafe with Bass Strait views. The Nobbies (16 min)
Scenic headlands with rugged coastal views from boardwalks & natural sea-bird nesting areas. Nobbies Centre (15 min)
Boardwalks overlooking sea rocks, seasonal penguin & seal viewing, an Antarctic museum & a cafe. Koala Conservation Reserve (5 min)
Nature preserve with boardwalk trails allowing for views of koalas, plus interpretive information. Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit (7 min)
Track featuring public racing events & activities like go-karting & high-speed circuit rides. Churchill Island (18 min)
Small island off Phillip Island with a historic farm featuring animal demonstrations & wagon rides. A Maze N Things Theme Park (5 min) Penguin Parade (11 min)
Attraction where visitors can watch a penguin colony's sunset waddle from the sea to their burrows. Phillip Island Nature Parks (12 min)
Conservation park with areas for visitors to view penguins & other animals in their natural habitat. Phillip Island Wildlife Park (6 min)
This 60-acre wildlife park features free-range kangaroos & wallabies, plus koalas, wombats & birds. Cowes Beach (12 min)
Small swimming beach backed by a tree-dotted lawn popular for picnics, plus fishing from a jetty. Pt. Leo Estate (1 hr 30)
Coastal winery with vineyard tours, cellar door tastings & an outdoor modern sculpture gallery. National Vietnam Veterans Museum (10 min)
Volunteer-run museum featuring historical artifacts, imagery & audio exhibits on the Vietnam War. Phillip Island Chocolate Factory (11 min)
Factory tour featuring interactive exhibits & create-your-own chocolate, plus samples & a cafe. | 
