Central Motel Port Fairy

31/03/2026

Need a morale boost to help get you thru these times of madness ? We know times are uncertain and the current cost of living has it challenges. But it’s not too late to getaway, relax and refresh in Port Fairy this easter and school holiday period. We have ample vacancies for this Easter long weekend and all of April at affordable rates. You can book direct on our website (www.portfairymotel.com.au) for April discounted rates. We would love to share Easter and the month of April with you

04/03/2026

** SOLD ** We have 1 x Motel Queen Bed room (min 3 night stay) available for this long weekend Port Fairy Folk Festival .. which there are tickets still available. Central location - 2 min walk to the festival arena. Weather is going to be great and the festival is always offers amazing value for money performances over the Friday to Monday. Book direct on our website or call 5568 1800.

12/02/2026

Last minute special - we have 1 queen bed motel room available for the Port Fairy Jazz Festival weekend starting today. Stay Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights (Cost $780) PLUS we will include 2 x Jazz Festival (all 3 days) tickets for free (valued at $300). Must book direct on our website or call 5568 1800.

05/02/2026

February is a great time to stay in Port Fairy. How good is the weather at the moment for getting out and about and living your best life ?

February in Port Fairy feels like the sweet spot of summer, warm days, glowing evenings and a relaxed village energy that instantly slows your heart rate. If ever there were a month made for seaside wandering, this is it.

03/02/2026

If you have never attended sheep dog trials before then get along to the Gardens Oval Port Fairy this week. A great opportunity to see the best Australian and New Zealand dog handlers and sheepdogs in action. Well worth the gold coin donation entry fee. Stay a night or two and experience all that Port Fairy has to offer. .

02/02/2026

Need affordable accommodation for whilst working locally ? Give us a call on 5568 1800 to discuss your needs. We offer the most affordable rates for corporate guests in Port Fairy. Plus we warmly welcome all new and past clientele to experience the difference "new management" has brought to the Central Motel.

Central Motel Port Fairy is located in the heart of Port Fairy with spotlessly clean and comfortable Queen, Deluxe, Twin and Family rooms

22/01/2026

Australia Day Long Weekend Getaway ?
The weather forecast is looking great - secure your stay now and enjoy sunshine, beach days and coastal summer vibes. We have vacancies - book direct on our website or call 5568 1800.

22/01/2026

Nature and History Lovers check out this couple of great activities this long weekend in Port Fairy. Great opportunity to witness and learn more about the short tailed shearwaters on Griffiths Island and also a rare opportunity to step inside the 1859 Lighthouse.

This weekend, join the Friends of Griffiths Island for two incredible opportunities to explore Port Fairy’s natural and historic treasures.

Shearwaters at Sunset
Saturday 24 January · 8:30pm–10pm · Griffiths Island Rotunda

Witness the stunning return of the Short‑tailed Shearwaters as they glide home at dusk to feed their chicks. A truly unforgettable nature experience!
Cost: $5 per person (cash on the night).
Wear warm clothes, sturdy shoes & bring a torch.

Griffiths Island Lighthouse Open Day
Monday 26 January · 10am–4pm

Step inside the historic 1859 lighthouse and soak in breathtaking coastal views. A rare chance to explore this working piece of local history.
Cost: $5 adults · $1 kids (under 16) · $10 family.

Don’t miss these magical summer moments in Port Fairy! 🌊✨

19/01/2026

Your favorite stays most likely have been at a locally owned and independant operated places just like our motel. We strive to make every guest feel welcome. We are your classic motel in every sense. Centrally located - park and relax. Experienced local owner operator - to help guide your stay options. Cleanest rooms in Port Fairy - check our reviews. Affordable rates - always book direct on our website.

08/01/2026

We really appreciate the positives guest reviews that we have been receiving lately, just like Steve M wrote a review Dec 2025

Road trip - Clean and tidy room. Friendly host and organised the EV charger for me which worked perfect for almost full charge o/night. Great location, walking distance to everything, West Beach Mexican Cantina was spot on.

08/01/2026

If you haven't registered yet for the Port Fairy Marathon or have your accommodation sorted - then we can help with accommodation as we have limited vacancies - book direct on our website for the best rates.