Phillip Island MotoGP and where to stay

The Phillip Island MotoGP is one of Australia's greatest sporting events of the year. Rev heads definitely don't want to miss the thrilling action against a scenic, coastal backdrop. But if you want to make sure you're staying nearby so you don't miss any of the action, then you'll have to book your accommodation in advance.

Whether you want to stay at a hotel, camp or rent your own house, all you need to do is check out DriveNow's cheap car hire deals from Melbourne Airport then make your way there! Here are some of the best places to stay when you're visiting for the Phillip Island MotoGP.

Rent a holiday home

If you value privacy - for example, an entire garden or pool to yourself - then renting a holiday house is the way to go. Expect to pay higher prices if you're after luxury, but the good news is it can actually be cheaper per person to rent a large house for a big group. Phillip Island Holiday Homes and Stayz are some of the popular websites where you can find whatever you're looking for, whether it's a house with seaside views, right on the sand or a quick walk from the Phillip Island MotoGP.

The Waves Apartments

If stylish and modern accommodation is you thing, then The Waves Apartments is the pick of the bunch. Each room features a kitchenette for your convenience, plus a two-person spa for your enjoyment. You can also pick up apartments with seaside views. It has all the amenities you need for your holiday and there are six different styles of accommodation to choose from. It's less than 10 minutes from the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit.

Ramada Resort Phillip Island (pictured)

Ramada Resort encompasses 65 acres of beautiful countryside, which includes natural bushland and gardens. You would never guess that this resort is just 4km from the entrance to the MotoGP track. You'll have many great facilities right on your doorstep, including tennis courts, gyms, indoor and outdoor pools, biking trails, to name a few. You can enjoy a finely furnished studio or cottage.

Beach Park Tourist Caravan Park

If you want to stay close to the beach and don't mind camping or staying in a cabin, then the Beach Park Tourist Caravan Park will be a great choice. There are 50 grasses sites for caravans, tents, RVs, etc. All are comfortable and only a short walk from Cowes Esplanade. To top that, it's also just a 7 minute drive to get to the MotoGP everyday.