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Marina Cove Motel

Manly

Updated: Jan 13, 2026

Manly Marina Cove Motel is a modern, boutique motel, located next to the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron on Moreton Bay, offering 4-star accommodation.

Recently refurbished, the 34 room motel features artwork by local artist Vanessa Perske. Guests have the option of studio rooms, family rooms or the one-of-a-kind Commodore Suite, with separate bedroom and living area. Ideal as a bridal suite, the Commodore provides views across Waterloo Bay towards Wellington Point and King Island. 

Room inside Manly Marina Cove Motel

Each room has a king-sized bed, flat screen TV with Foxtel, mini-bar fridge and private patio or balcony. Ground floor rooms overlook gardens, while first floor rooms overlook Manly Marina or Moreton Bay.

Room inside Manly Marina Cove Motel

Guest amenities include secure parking, free Wi-Fi, daily servicing, guest laundry (coin operated), solar-heated plunge pool and barbecue facilities. Breakfast is served every morning in the dining room beside the pool. And all guests receive temporary membership to the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron which has a waterfront bar, restaurant and café. (The yacht club also provides world-class conference rooms, function rooms and an auditorium). 

Cafe inside Manly Marina Cove Motel

Things to do nearby - On the 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month the Jan Powers Manly Farmers Markets are well worth a visit and a Must Do is the beautiful bay walk from Wynnum to Manly via the Manly Marina.

Bottle of champagne in a bucket with two glasses on balcony of the Manly Marina Cove Motel

Nice to know – The Manly Marina Cove Motel has disabled friendly facilities. In addition, the motel offers several self-contained, accommodation options in Manly, perfect for large groups or guests seeking privacy, including the Weekender Cottage and 3 bedroom Manly Pavilion apartments

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By Deb Lidster

Manly Marina Cove Motel

578a Royal Esplanade

Manly

3348 1000

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578 Royal Esplanade Manly

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