"The room was beautiful (Heritage Balcony Room 7) and the balcony overlooking the water was excellent."
Psychmike from Australia
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"Hotel Sorrento was a wonderful place to stay, the room was lovely."
Lesley from Australia
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"Absolutely amazing friendly service from all the staff and the menu is terrific."
Paul S from Australia
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Location
Hotel Sorrento sits upon the clifftops, offering expansive views over Port Phillip Bay. The hotel is a short two-minute walk from the charming Sorrento township. As the first commercial business in Sorrento, established in 1872, it is a prominent landmark of the region.
Dining
The hotel boasts two restaurants and four bars, where guests can enjoy curated culinary offerings. Executive Chef Beth Candy designs a menu centered on local produce, ensuring fresh seasonal ingredients are highlighted. The Dining Room serves lunch and dinner daily, showcasing modern Australian cuisine.
Rooms
Hotel Sorrento offers a selection of accommodation types, incorporating contemporary design and luxury interiors. Sunset Suites provide a private garden and marble mineral bath, while Classic Balcony Rooms feature breathtaking bay views. Each room is equipped with Jardan interiors and Hunter Lab amenities.
Wellness
The hotel features a 30-meter lap pool alongside a terraced area that offers seasonal lunch and cocktails. Guests enjoy complimentary access to the steam room with any treatment at the on-site wellness facility, Marlo Spa. Marlo Spa also offers holistic treatments, such as organic facials and massages.
Business
Hotel Sorrento includes state-of-the-art conference facilities, accommodating various event sizes. The Austin Room can host up to 14 delegates, designed for board-style meetings and featuring abundant natural light. The dedicated conference team assists in the planning of all events.
Highlights
Location: Clifftops with views over Port Phillip Bay .
Dining: Modern Australian fare by Executive Chef Beth Candy .
Rooms: Sunset Suites with private gardens .
Wellness: 30-meter lap pool & Marlo Spa .
Business: Austin Room for 14 delegates .
“What stands out here is the seamless blend of historic charm and modern luxury, a balance that elevates this property above typical stays. The dedicated events team and versatile dining spaces suggest a commitment to personalized experiences, appealing to both leisure and business travelers, while the adults-only pool offers a tranquil retreat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Sorrento offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Sorrento offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Sorrento, guests are invited to indulge in a captivating culinary experience that celebrates local Australian flavors and vibrant Asian influences. From exquisite dining in The Dining Room to the flavorful Cantonese classics at Shihuishi, each venue offers a unique atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
The Dining Room
Australian
Ambiance
A sophisticated setting with an inviting atmosphere, perfect for both casual gatherings and formal dining.
Key Offerings
Featuring a menu crafted by head chef Junlin Yi, guests can enjoy a delectable selection of dishes highlighting locally-sourced ingredients, along with a cheeky cocktail list curated by the in-house mixologist.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Monday to Sunday, 12:00 - 15:00 and 17:00 - 21:00.
Shihuishi
Cantonese
Ambiance
An intimate dining space that captures the essence of Cantonese traditions, offering a cozy yet vibrant setting.
Key Offerings
Dine on an array of Cantonese dishes with a focus on authentic flavors, prepared to perfection for guests seeking a delightful evening meal.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.
Thursday to Saturday, 17:00 - 22:00; Sunday, 12:00 - 16:00.
Hotel Sorrento Location
5-15 Hotham Road,
Sorrento,
Australia,
Victoria
Map view
5-15 Hotham Road,
Sorrento,
Australia,
Victoria
City landmarks
Beach
Sorrento Back Beach
1.5
mi
Park
Sorrento Park
2300 ft
Landmark
Searoad Ferry Terminal
2300 ft
Gallery
Manyung Gallery Sorrento
2300 ft
Museum
Sorrento Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Sorrento Front Beach
2800 ft
Landmark
Sorrento Long Pier
2800 ft
Landmark
Diamond Bay
2300 ft
Landmark
Sorrento Portsea Artists Trail
4100 ft
Landmark
Millionaire's Walk
1.0
mi
Landmark
Sorrento Beach
2300 ft
Church
St John's Anglican Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Sullivan Bay
2300 ft
Gallery
Gallery Vespa
2300 ft
Landmark
Sorrento and Flinders Fine Art Galleries
2300 ft
Landmark
Atheneum Cinema
2300 ft
Landmark
St. Marys Catholic Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Antipodes Bookshop
2300 ft
Golf Course
Sorrento Golf Club
3600 ft
Beach
Point King Beach
4100 ft
Landmark
The Western Sister
1.5
mi
Beach
Jubilee Point
1.2
mi
Landmark
Coppin's Lookout
1.1
mi
Beach
St Paul's Beach
1.5
mi
Beach
Shelly beach
1.4
mi
Beach
Sorrento Ocean Beach
1.5
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Flinders & Sorrento Fine Art Gallery
1400 ft
Sorrento Boat Pier
1400 ft
Restaurants
Hotel Sorrento
200 ft
5-15 Hotham Rd
Itali.co Sorrento
1100 ft
1 Esplanade
Stringers Cafe
1300 ft
2-8 Ocean Beach Rd
The Vanilla Slice Cafe
1500 ft
23 Ocean Beach Rd
Rusty's Cafe Bar & Grill
1200 ft
3293 Point Nepean Rd
Sorrento Trattoria
1500 ft
20 Ocean Beach Rd
Sorrento Thai Restaurant & Takeaway
2000 ft
1-3 Hurley St Sorrento Portsea RSL
The Baths
1700 ft
3278 Point Nepean Rd
Mubble Gourmet Ice Creamery
1900 ft
69 Ocean Beach Rd
Bistro Elba
2200 ft
100 - 102 Ocean Beach Rd
Mr Sticksenbones
2100 ft
95 Ocean Beach Rd
Explore Sorrento
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sorrento Park
9 minutes' walk
A lush green space ideal for picnics, featuring playgrounds and walking paths, perfect for family outings.
Manyung Gallery Sorrento
9 minutes' walk
Showcases local and contemporary artworks. Perfect for art enthusiasts looking to explore local creativity.
Sorrento Beach
9 minutes' walk
A popular spot for sunbathing and swimming, with beautiful views and nearby amenities for a day at the beach.
Sorrento Museum
10 minutes' walk
Offers insights into Sorrento's rich history and heritage with interactive displays and local artifacts.
Surfing at Sorrento Back Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling waves attract surfers. Available rentals and lessons for beginners, ensuring an exhilarating experience.
Relaxation at Spa Sorrento
10 minutes' drive
A wellness escape offering massages and treatments, perfect for relaxation after a long day of activities.
Cycling along the Coast
9 minutes' walk
Biking trails offer scenic seaside views. Rentals available nearby, making it easy to enjoy the outdoors.
Art Workshops at Manyung Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Engaging art classes suitable for all ages. Perfect for families and those wanting to try something new.
Hotel Sorrento
1 minute' walk
Offers a diverse menu featuring local ingredients. Cozy atmosphere, ideal for both casual dining and special occasions.
Itali.co Sorrento
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian dishes with a modern twist. Known for woodfired pizzas and an inviting atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Stringers Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a focus on breakfast and brunch. Offers vegetarian options and delicious coffee in a relaxed setting.
The Vanilla Slice Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its sweet treats, especially the vanilla slice, perfect for dessert lovers and casual bites.
Sorrento Long Pier
11 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot, offering fishing and panoramic sunset views, perfect for evening strolls by the water.
Rusty's Cafe Bar & Grill
5 minutes' walk
Lively venue with live music on weekends, offering a vibrant nightlife atmosphere alongside delicious cocktails.
Sorrento Front Beach
11 minutes' walk
Popular for evening gatherings and community events, providing a lively atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Bridgewater Bay
25 minutes' drive
Offers a stunning coastal view, great for quiet afternoons or family outings on the beach.
Getting around
City Centre
Sorrento5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)182 min
·
75.3
mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)192 min
·
79.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sorrento provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Sorrento from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 370 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Exceptional staff service
Comfy beds
Inclusive breakfast
High-quality food
Quiet room
Cons
Limited amenities
Faulty reading light
Guest reviews
based on 762 reviews
8.9/10
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About Hotel Sorrento
What is the cancellation policy if I need to cancel my booking due to health issues?
17 January 2024
Free cancellation is available up to 72 hours before your scheduled stay. If cancellation occurs within 72 hours, a fee may apply based on the specific circumstances and amount of notice given.
Does the hotel provide breakfast with the room rates?
05 February 2024
Yes, breakfast is included for all guests staying in the hotel.
Are there options to accommodate additional guests in the rooms?
12 March 2024
The maximum occupancy per room is 2 guests, and the hotel does not offer extra beds or cots for families.
Is the outdoor pool heated during the winter months?
20 February 2024
Yes, the outdoor pool is heated to a comfortable 26 degrees Celsius.
Can the Pool Terrace rooms be arranged with twin beds?
28 March 2024
Yes, the Pool Terrace rooms can be set up as twin share, accommodating two single beds.
Is there a possibility of an earlier check-in if arriving before the standard time?
15 April 2024
Early check-in can be arranged, and it's advisable to call ahead to ensure everything is ready upon arrival.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
01 May 2024
Check-in is at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 10:30 AM.
Can an infant under 12 months stay in a room, and is there an extra charge for a portable cot?
22 June 2024
An infant under 12 months can share existing bedding or guests are welcome to bring their own portable cot. There is no additional charge for an infant.
What dining options are available for guests at the hotel?
10 July 2024
The hotel features two restaurants and four bars, offering a diverse range of culinary experiences from casual dining to fine dining curated by award-winning chefs.
Are there facilities available for hosting events or conferences at the hotel?
30 August 2024
Yes, the hotel provides state-of-the-art conference facilities with various spaces suitable for intimate meetings or large events, supported by a dedicated events team.
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