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1. Cumberland Lorne Resort

Cumberland Lorne Resort
Lorne
Australia
Renato
โ‚น15,230
โ‚น16,885 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Cumberland Lorne Resort

2. Mantra Lorne

Mantra Lorne
Lorne
Australia
Lisa
โ‚น11,120
โ‚น12,233 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Mantra Lorne

3. Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn

Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn
Apollo Bay
Singapore
Zhengjie
โ‚น7,480
โ‚น8,350 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn

4. Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay

Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay
Australia
SANDRA
โ‚น6,096
โ‚น6,749 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay

5. Seaview Motel and Apartments

Seaview Motel and Apartments
Apollo Bay
United Kingdom
Rhys
โ‚น7,030
โ‚น7,794 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Seaview Motel and Apartments

6. Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments

Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments
Apollo Bay
Australia
SIDDHARTHA
โ‚น7,124
โ‚น7,837 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments

7. Coastal Motel

Coastal Motel
Apollo Bay
Canada
Chris
โ‚น7,107
โ‚น7,871 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Coastal Motel

8. Captains At The Bay

Captains At The Bay
Apollo Bay
United States
Kelly
โ‚น12,803
โ‚น14,194 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Captains At The Bay

9. Beachfront Motel

Beachfront Motel
Apollo Bay
Australia
Rogier
โ‚น6,150
โ‚น6,772 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Beachfront Motel

10. Casa Favilla B&B

Casa Favilla B&B
Apollo Bay
Australia
Paula
Casa Favilla B&B

11. Motel Marengo

Motel Marengo
Marengo
Australia
Larry
โ‚น6,802
โ‚น7,541 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Motel Marengo

12. Beachcomber Motel and Apartments Apollo Bay

Beachcomber Motel and Apartments Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay
Australia
Stefano
โ‚น8,128
โ‚น8,995 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Beachcomber Motel and Apartments Apollo Bay

13. A Great Ocean View Motel

A Great Ocean View Motel
Apollo Bay
Australia
Wendy
โ‚น6,797
โ‚น7,478 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
A Great Ocean View Motel

14. Angela's Beach Stays

Angela's Beach Stays
Apollo Bay
Australia
Janet
โ‚น5,084
โ‚น5,631 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Angela's Beach Stays

15. Great Ocean Road Brewhouse Apollo Bay

Great Ocean Road Brewhouse Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay
Australia
Brian
โ‚น6,095
โ‚น6,704 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Great Ocean Road Brewhouse Apollo Bay

16. Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay

Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay
Australia
Erika
โ‚น6,395
โ‚น7,139 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay

17. Odyssey Apollo Bay

Odyssey Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay
Australia
Jacob
โ‚น5,324
โ‚น5,857 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Odyssey Apollo Bay

18. 61 OCEAN ROAD MOTEL

61 OCEAN ROAD MOTEL
Skenes Creek
Australia
Crissti
โ‚น26,838
โ‚น29,521 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
61 OCEAN ROAD MOTEL

19. Seacroft Estate

Seacroft Estate
Sugarloaf
Australia
Denise
โ‚น5,430
โ‚น6,020 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Seacroft Estate

20. Sunnymead Hotel

Sunnymead Hotel
Aireys Inlet
Australia
HENRI
โ‚น8,102
โ‚น8,913 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Sunnymead Hotel
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Holiday Rentals in Great Ocean Road

Aparthotel

Cumberland Lorne Resort

Cumberland Lorne Resort
Lorne
"Well located with secure parking"
Cumberland Lorne Resort
Apartment

Beacon Point Ocean View Villas

Beacon Point Ocean View Villas
Skenes Creek
"I fell in love with this place! Very unique landscape view, great views, and the best in this place it was very clean. In general, all perfect for a great stay and relaxed night. I totally recommend it."
Beacon Point Ocean View Villas
Cabin

Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park

Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park
Torquay
"We loved our stay at Torquay foreshaw holiday park."
Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park
Apartment

The Dolphin Apartments

The Dolphin Apartments
Apollo Bay
"Great location and convenient place to stay"
The Dolphin Apartments
Camping

Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala

Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala
Cape Otway
"We definitely love our stay at Bimbi Park. The room is clean. Great facilities! My kids love the mini golf. "
Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala
Cottage

Daysy Hill Country Cottages

Daysy Hill Country Cottages
Port Campbell
"Very comfortable stay!"
Daysy Hill Country Cottages
Cabin

Apollo Bay Holiday Park

Apollo Bay Holiday Park
Apollo Bay
"We enjoyed our stay close to town and beach."
Apollo Bay Holiday Park
Aparthotel

The Great Ocean Road Studios

The Great Ocean Road Studios
Port Campbell
"Well located rooms for when youโ€™re visiting the Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles. Room was clean and as described. Communication with the host was excellent as was their reminders on how to access the property."
The Great Ocean Road Studios
Aparthotel

Great Ocean Road Resort

Great Ocean Road Resort
Anglesea
"Clean &tide excellent area"
Great Ocean Road Resort
Apartment

Aireys Inlet Getaway Resort

Aireys Inlet Getaway Resort
Aireys Inlet
"Great place to stay ,nice and quiet and in a good location."
Aireys Inlet Getaway Resort
Villa

Rayville Boat Houses

Rayville Boat Houses
Apollo Bay
"Really awesome place with great facilities. Loved our stay here."
Rayville Boat Houses
Cabin

BIG4 Wye River Holiday Park

BIG4 Wye River Holiday Park
Wye River
"This was great for our stopover whilst driving the Great Ocean Road ."
BIG4 Wye River Holiday Park
Cottage

The Boomerangs

The Boomerangs
Johanna
"Great to wind down, beautiful location, excellent hosts. Highly recommend "
The Boomerangs
Cabin

BIG4 Aireys Inlet

BIG4 Aireys Inlet
Aireys Inlet
"Clean room & staff were friendly & helpful"
BIG4 Aireys Inlet
Cottage

Eastern Reef Cottages

Eastern Reef Cottages
Port Campbell
"Cute little cottage , well maintained, ideal for one or two.night stay. For two people"
Eastern Reef Cottages
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Stay near popular Great Ocean Road attractions

A coastal landscape with prominent rock formations and a sandy beach.

The Twelve Apostles

9.6/10 (762 reviews)
Appearing to proceed solemnly around the Shipwreck Coast of Victoria, these colossal limestone formations are a breathtaking sight to behold on the Great Ocean Road.
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A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, a vehicle on a road, and a mountainous backdrop.

Great Ocean Road Waterfront

9.6/10 (706 reviews)
You can take time to visit Great Ocean Road Waterfront during your travels to Apollo Bay. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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A coastal landscape with a beach, houses, and a cliff overlooking the ocean.

Apollo Bay Harbour

9.0/10 (608 reviews)
Whether staying in Apollo Bay, cruising through town down the Great Ocean Road or sailing in on a yacht, this harbour provides safe haven with great dining, watersports and impeccable views.
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A beach with a wooden fence, clear turquoise water, and a hilly landscape in the background.

Lorne Beach

9.6/10 (545 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lorne Beach during your trip to Lorne? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Surfers riding waves in the ocean.

Bell's Beach

9.0/10 (525 reviews)
The home of one of Australiaโ€™s most prestigious surf contests has powerful Southern Ocean swells, high bluffs and some excellent cliff-top viewpoints.
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A forest with a dirt path, ferns, and a large tree.
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Maits Rest Rainforest Walk

9.4/10 (116 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Maits Rest Rainforest Walk, a lovely green space in Cape Otway. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
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Learn more about Great Ocean Road

See the giant Twelve Apostles, go surfing or hiking, laze on a secluded beach and spot seals or penguins along Australiaโ€™s most famous coastal road.

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A crowded beach with people surfing and walking along the shore.

Top Great Ocean Road Hotel Reviews

The Sands Torquay

The Sands Torquay

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was good, service was excellent. Unfortunately the swimming pool was under serivce and construction and we could not use it."
bashir 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
The Sands Torquay
Ingenia Holidays Torquay

Ingenia Holidays Torquay

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, good location, clean room."
Chris 9-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Ingenia Holidays Torquay
RACV Torquay Resort

RACV Torquay Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Shayne 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
RACV Torquay Resort
Torquay Tropicana Motel

Torquay Tropicana Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed only one night, we parked virtually in front of our room which was handy. The room was large with all the basic amenities. Great value for the money. Would definitely stay again. Only complaint was the hard bed and could feel springs."
John 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Torquay Tropicana Motel
Peterborough House & Motel

Peterborough House & Motel

10/10 Excellent
"We made a last minute booking and the staff made check-in a breeze. The room was clean, comfy and well equipped. The common room had great kitchen facilities and some exercise gear. We were absolutely stoked with our visit!"
Phil 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Peterborough House & Motel
Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park

Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park

10/10 Excellent
"We loved our stay at Torquay foreshaw holiday park."
Holly 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park
Apollo Bay Seal Apartments

Apollo Bay Seal Apartments

8/10 Good
"Great space for our family, plenty of room"
Jessica 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Apollo Bay Seal Apartments
Beacon Point Ocean View Villas

Beacon Point Ocean View Villas

10/10 Excellent
"Magnificent view."
David 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Beacon Point Ocean View Villas
Seacroft Estate

Seacroft Estate

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was as advertised. The animals were fantastic and the cat was super friendly. We stayed in the Tree House. Not a lot of room in there and all amenities are out side of it i.e. kitchen, toilets & shower, but it was advertised like this so it was expected. Great experience and excellent view."
Daniel 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Seacroft Estate

More cheap stays in Great Ocean Road

Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala

Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala

90 Manna Gum Drive Cape Otway VIC
โ‚น4,287
โ‚น4,715 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala
Ingenia Holidays Torquay

Ingenia Holidays Torquay

55 Surf Coast Highway Torquay VIC
โ‚น5,023
โ‚น5,023 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (560 reviews)
Ingenia Holidays Torquay
Seacroft Estate

Seacroft Estate

4990 Great Ocean Rd Sugarloaf VIC
โ‚น5,430
โ‚น6,020 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (80 reviews)
Seacroft Estate
Port Campbell Guesthouse & Flash Packers

Port Campbell Guesthouse & Flash Packers

54 Lord Street Port Campbell VIC
โ‚น5,373
โ‚น6,449 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (80 reviews)
Port Campbell Guesthouse & Flash Packers
The Monty

The Monty

109 Great Ocean Rd Anglesea VIC
โ‚น7,715
โ‚น8,487 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Monty
Lorne Foreshore Caravan Park

Lorne Foreshore Caravan Park

2 Great Ocean Road Lorne VIC
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8.4/10 Very good! (418 reviews)
Lorne Foreshore Caravan Park

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Find out more about Great Ocean Road

Breathtaking coastal drive with iconic natural landmarks in Australia

The Great Ocean Road in Australia is a stunning coastal stretch that offers an array of distinctive geographic landscapes and attractions. With its beautiful beaches, abundant wildlife, and breathtaking sea views, it is a nature lover's paradise. The road also boasts incredible rainforests and jungles, perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat. Along the way, you can find charming cities that offer great ocean road holidays, where you can enjoy spa treatments and immerseyourself in the stunning scenery. Don't miss the opportunity to check out the great ocean road's magnificent viewpoints for unforgettable views.

Top reasons to visit Great Ocean Road

  • Beautiful Beaches: The Great Ocean Road is renowned for its stunning beaches, where you can relax, enjoy the crystal clear waters, and witness breathtaking sunsets.
  • Abundant Wildlife: Immerse yourself in nature and spot diverse wildlife, from dolphins and seals to koalas and kangaroos, as you explore the coastal stretch of the Great Ocean Road.
  • Breathtaking Scenery: Marvel at the awe-inspiring rock formations of the Twelve Apostles and soak in the stunning sea views along the Great Ocean Road.
  • Tranquil Rainforests and Jungles: Escape to the lush rainforests and jungles of Great Otway National Park, where you can discover picturesque waterfalls and serene landscapes.
  • Charming Cities: Explore the seaside cities of Geelong, Lorne, and Torquay, each offering a unique blend of beachside charm, urban vibes, and vibrant local culture.

Find your hotel in Great Ocean Road

When planning your holiday to the Great Ocean Road in Australia, you'll be pleased to find a variety of accommodation options to suit your needs. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly hotels, there is something for everyone along this stunning coastal route.

  • Wyndham Resort Torquay - A 4.0-star rated hotel located in Torquay. This resort offers a range of amenities including tennis courts, an indoor pool, and a spa. With its close proximity to the beach, it's a popular choice for those seeking relaxation and romance.
  • Torquay Tropicana Motel - A 3.5-star rated motel situated in Torquay. This motel features an arcade, a hot tub, and an outdoor pool. Its convenient location near the beach and shopping areas makes it a great option for families and urban explorers.
  • RACV Torquay Resort - A 5.0-star rated hotel located in Jan Juc. This luxurious resort offers amenities such as a golf course, yoga classes, and fishing opportunities. With its stunning views and relaxing atmosphere, it's a top choice for those seeking a peaceful and indulgent getaway.

Staying in the Great Ocean Road offers the perfect opportunity to explore one of Australia's most breathtaking coastal regions. With its stunning beaches, rugged cliffs, and iconic landmarks like the Twelve Apostles, you'll be surrounded by natural beauty. Additionally, the range of accommodation options ensures that you'll find the perfect place to stay, whether you're looking for a romantic retreat or a family-friendly hotel. So book your stay in the Great Ocean Road and get ready for an unforgettable holiday.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Great Ocean Road

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When it comes to planning your trip to the Great Ocean Road, you'll be thrilled with the diverse range of areas and neighborhoods that offer unique experiences. From the lovely seaside city of Geelong to the stunning beauty of Lorne and the adventure hub of Torquay, there is something for everyone. Whether you're looking to relax on beautiful beaches, immerse yourself in nature at Great Otway National Park, or explore the vibrant local culture, the Great Ocean Road has it all.

Second section:
  • Geelong: This coastal city offers a perfect blend of beachside charm and urban vibe. Explore the stunning beaches, enjoy wildlife encounters, indulge in spa treatments, and discover the lush rainforests and jungles nearby.
  • Lorne: Known for its picturesque beaches and scenic beauty, Lorne is a paradise for nature lovers. Immerse yourself in breathtaking sea views, spot wildlife, and explore the surrounding rainforests and jungles.
  • Torquay: As the gateway to the Great Ocean Road, Torquay is a haven for beach lovers and adventure seekers. Enjoy world-class surfing, explore stunning coastal scenery, and indulge in spa retreats amidst beautiful rainforests and jungles.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Great Ocean Road

Great Ocean Road is a stunning destination known for its beautiful beaches, abundant wildlife, breathtaking scenery, and vibrant LGBT-friendly atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the region, from the rugged coastline and iconic Twelve Apostles to the lush rainforests and jungles of Great Otway National Park. Experience the thrill of exploring the Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal, where you can enjoy the beach, indulge in spa treatments, and appreciate the stunning sea views. Marvel at the majestic rock formations of the Twelve Apostles, surrounded by the crashing waves of the ocean. Explore the Great Otway National Park and discover its diverse wildlife, picturesque waterfalls, and serene rainforest landscapes. Great Ocean Road offers a luxurious and unforgettable holiday experience for nature lovers, beach enthusiasts, and those seeking relaxation and tranquility.

  • Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal: Immerse yourself in the beauty of the beach, enjoy nature, relax at the spa, and embrace the breathtaking sea views.
  • The Twelve Apostles: Witness the awe-inspiring rock formations, experience the beauty of the beach, and admire the stunning scenery and wildlife.
  • Great Otway National Park: Explore the beach, immerse yourself in nature, discover diverse wildlife, and soak in the stunning scenery of rainforests and jungles.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Great Ocean Road

  • Expedia offers a range of budget-friendly accommodations in Great Ocean Road, Australia.
  • Use the search filters on Expedia to find affordable hotels that cater to your specific preferences, such as beachfront locations or LGBT-friendly establishments.
  • Consider booking your stay during off-peak seasons, such as spring or autumn, to take advantage of lower prices.
  • Take advantage of the beautiful nature and wildlife in Great Ocean Road by exploring the beaches, rainforests, and jungles, which are often free or low-cost attractions.
  • Look out for spa and wellness packages offered by hotels in the area to indulge in relaxation at a discounted rate.
  • Save on travel expenses by using public transportation or carpooling options available in the region.
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Discover the flavours of Great Ocean Road

Great Ocean Road offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. One of the highlights is the Great Ocean Road Chocolate Gannets, where you can indulge in delicious handmade chocolates and enjoy stunning ocean views. Additionally, there are several restaurants on-site that cater to different tastes and preferences. Coast Restaurant is a must-visit, offering a diverse menu showcasing the best of local ingredients and flavours. From fresh seafood to gourmet burgers, you'll find a range of culinary delights to satisfy your palate.

When it comes to popular restaurants in the neighborhood, Blackman's Brewery is a fantastic choice. Located in Torquay, it is a pizzeria restaurant that serves mouthwatering pizzas paired with their own craft beers. For those seeking vegan and vegetarian options, Front Beach Cafe is a great option. With a focus on plant-based cuisine, they offer a variety of delicious dishes. Sandbah Cafe, on the other hand, specializes in Australian cuisine, offering a range of hearty meals and local favorites. These restaurants truly capture the essence of Great Ocean Road's culinary scene.

Best time to go to Great Ocean Road

The best time to visit Great Ocean Road can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Great Ocean Road falls in January, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Great Ocean Road falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January64.9ยฐF (18.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February64.2ยฐF (17.9ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March61.7ยฐF (16.5ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April57.2ยฐF (14.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May52.3ยฐF (11.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
June48.7ยฐF (9.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
July47.8ยฐF (8.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August48.4ยฐF (9.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
September51.3ยฐF (10.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October54.3ยฐF (12.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November58.5ยฐF (14.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December61.0ยฐF (16.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Great Ocean Road

Accessing the Great Ocean Road is convenient via several major airports. MELbourne Airport (MEL-Tullamarine) is situated 159km away, with luxurious hotels like The Langham, Stamford Plaza, and Grand Hyatt, all approximately 19km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Alternatively, Melbourne Airport (AVV-Avalon), located 106km away, features hotels such as Bayside Geelong and Rydges Geelong, both within 10 to 18km, providing easy access. Lastly, King Island Airport (KNS) lies 127km from the Great Ocean Road, with the Island Breeze Motel just 5km from the airport, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors.

The Great Ocean Road info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
What is Great Ocean Road known for?Scenic coastal drive, stunning ocean views, iconic rock formations
Most popular month?December, January, February
Length of Stay2-3 days
WeatherMild to cool, with occasional rain
Don't missTwelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, London Arch, The Grotto
CuisineFresh seafood, Australian cuisine
Where to goPort Campbell, Apollo Bay, Lorne

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