Where to eat and stay in Lakes Entrance

46 cafés, restaurants, bars, hotels and motels in Lakes Entrance, Victoria — compiled from open data and public registers. Free to search, and no venue pays to appear.

We hold 46 venues in Lakes Entrance — 24 places to eat and 22 to stay. That makes it the 60th-largest of the 1221 towns and suburbs we cover in Victoria, carrying 0% of the region's venues.

Of the places to eat, 33% are cafés against a national figure of 30%. That is close to the New Zealand norm — Lakes Entrance eats roughly the way the country does. The full split is 8 cafés, 7 restaurants, 8 takeaways and 1 pubs.

10 of the 24 eating places carry a cuisine tag. The most common are fish and chips (4), chinese (2) and chicken (1). Relative to the rest of the country Lakes Entrance is unusually strong on fish and chips — those appear here at a higher rate than the national average.

On the practical detail: 3 publish opening hours (7%), 2 are recorded as step-free and 1 have outdoor seating. That trails the 17% national average — worth ringing ahead rather than trusting the listing.

For a bed, Lakes Entrance runs to 22 listings — 2 hotels, 5 motels, 1 serviced apartments and 14 holiday parks and campgrounds. Holiday parks and campgrounds dominate, at 64% of the town's accommodation. Accommodation is 48% of everything mapped here, well above the 25% national share — the signature of a place that hosts more visitors than it has residents.

Places of a similar size — Swan Hill (46), Emerald (46), Caulfield East (46) and Brunswick East (46) — average 19% accommodation. Lakes Entrance runs at 48%, noticeably more, which is what a place that takes in visitors looks like.

All of this is derived from open data rather than collected from listings sites: OpenStreetMap for the venues, public registers for verification. 1 of the 46 venues in Lakes Entrance carry at least six recorded attributes and so have a page of their own; the rest are listed here, because a page with only a name and a map pin on it would be worth nobody's time. A blank field means unrecorded, not absent. Nothing here is scraped from a commercial directory, no venue has paid to appear, and we publish no ratings or reviews of our own.

Cafés in Lakes Entrance (8)

• Salty Groms Cafe575 Esplanade
• Bloody Good CafeCafés
• Brewbar583 Esplanade
• Gippsland JerseyCafés
• Albert & CoCafés
• Beaches Coffee ClubCafés
• Ferrymans Seafood CafeCafés
• Funkey Monkey CafeCafés

Restaurants in Lakes Entrance (7)

• Off the Wharf fish and chips · outdoor seating · step-free37 Bullock Island Road
• Espy Bar and Eatery1 Esplanade
• Floating Dragon chineseRestaurants
• Nicks Cafe And Authentic Thai Restaurant thaiRestaurants
• Scallop Pot Bistro chineseRestaurants
• Lakes Sports & Community ClubRestaurants
• Soda FishRestaurants

Takeaways in Lakes Entrance (8)

• KFC chickenTakeaways
• McDonald's burgerTakeaways
• Footbridge Fish & Chips fish and chips17 Myer Street
• Awesome Fish & Chips fish and chipsTakeaways
• Lakes Pizza pizzaTakeaways
• Wild Catch Fish & Chips fish and chipsTakeaways
• The Maharaja PalaceTakeaways
• The MinotaurTakeaways

Pubs in Lakes Entrance (1)

• Kalimna Hotel-MotelPubs

Hotels in Lakes Entrance (2)

• Banjo Patterson Motor InnHotels
• Central HotelHotels

Motels in Lakes Entrance (5)

• Albatross Motor Inn661 The Esplanade
• Cunningham Shore Motel639 Esplanade
• Sand Bar Motel637 Princess Highway
• Absolute Lakes Entrance MotelMotels
• Banjo Motor InnMotels

Serviced apartments in Lakes Entrance (1)

• Waverley House Cottages205 Palmers Road

Holiday parks and campgrounds in Lakes Entrance (14)

• Koonawarra Family Holiday Park687 Princes Highway
• Waters Edge Holiday Park623 Esplanade
• NRMA Eastern Beach Holiday Park step-freeHoliday parks and campgrounds
• Woodbine Tourist Park33 Church Street
• El Torito Flats & Caravan Park35 Church Street
• Burned Bridge ReserveHoliday parks and campgrounds
• Camping FreeHoliday parks and campgrounds
• Echo Beach Tourist ParkHoliday parks and campgrounds
• Lakes Caravilla Caravan ParkHoliday parks and campgrounds
• Lakes Entrance Tourist ParkHoliday parks and campgrounds
• Lakes Haven Caravan ParkHoliday parks and campgrounds
• Log Crossing Camping AreaHoliday parks and campgrounds
• North Arm Tourist ParkHoliday parks and campgrounds
• Road Nite Caravan ParkHoliday parks and campgrounds

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