Sorrento is a great little town to come to for a beach holiday or
weekend away.
The township of Sorrento in Victoria is located approximately 57 miles
south of Melbourne at the mouth of Port Phillip Bay.
It can be accessed via the Nepean Highway or via Queenscliff ferry.
You can enjoy the numerous historic limestone structure, excellent
dining establishments and cafes, excellent boutiques and specialized
stores as well as art galleries here in Sorrento.
Yet, the most appealing attraction in Sorrento is its resident
population of bottlenose dolphins, who are so friendly that visitors
can actually swim with them!
Add in activities like scuba diving, bushwalking, golf, sailing and
boating and you have an accessible paradise in Victoria less than two
hours drive away from Melbourne.
Sorrento Accommodation #1:
Hotel Sorrento
For a taste of history coupled with luxury, you simply cannot go wrong
with Hotel Sorrento. Within its historic
limestone building, which dates back to 1871, are the treatment rooms
for various spa services from facials to pedicures to massage. It's
almost like being in heaven, an observation shared by fellow
vacationers!
And then there are the luxurious bedrooms overlooking the sea. It just
makes you forget that the hustle and bustle of the city was ever part
of your life, especially when the staff is so friendly, so
accommodating and so efficient. For the price of accommodations, you
definitely will not regret your stay at this classy hotel.
For more information please visit their
website.
Sorrento Accommodation #2: 'A
la Plage
For a more homey ambience, the 'A la plage Sorrento
is the place to be. The French place to
be in Sorrento, that is! If you are a Francophile,
you will definitely enjoy the French ambience
offered by its gracious hosts Robin and Susanne Smith. Definitely, one
of the best bed and breakfasts in Sorrento!
What you will like about waking up at the 'A la plage Sorrento is the
delicious aroma of a scrumptious breakfast wafting to your nose and you
can be sure that it is French-inspired. It's like taking a vacation in
France but closer to home and on a good budget, too. More information
can be found at their website.
Sorrento Accommodation #3:
Sorrento Beach Motel
For those who associate motel with seedy places, you will be pleasantly
surprised with the Sorrento Beach Motel!
With its colorful facade, you definitely will want to stay here for the
rest of your stay in Sorrento.
The accommodations are top-notch for a relatively affordable motel, the
most enjoyable of which are the complete appliances inside each room
from the kitchen to the living room. Still, who would want to stay
inside when you can enjoy the various activities outside of the motel?
Think of your room as a haven of peace after a frenetic day of sports,
shopping and sightseeing!
Go here to know more about Sorrento
Beach Motel.
Sorrento Accommodation #4:
Drop Inn
Yes, you definitely will want to drop in at the Drop Inn.
Think of it as a home away from home because indeed it can be
especially with its self-contained concept. You can choose from either
a 2-bedroom apartment or a 5-bedroom house, both of which have all the
amenities of home and more!
Well, of course, you will pay more for the accommodations. Still, when
you consider that everything in Sorrento is within walking distance of
the Drop Inn, the price is definitely worth it.
Please go here for more information.
So, on your next vacation, make it to Sorrento!
And while you are there, choose from either Hotel Sorrento, 'A la plage
Sorrento, Sorrento Beach Motel or Drop Inn as one of our preferred
Sorrento accommodations.
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