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Quest Geelong Central

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (223)
"Lovely greeting, excellent apartment, very close to the arts district and lots of nearby dining options"
$110 nightly
The price is $122
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Quest Geelong Central

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (323)
"Great place to stay. Friendly staff and clean rooms. Close to restaurants and shops"
$103 nightly
The price is $113
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Quest Geelong

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (345)
"Very comfortable and nice place. Peys are allowed as well. This is close to the waterfront. "
$86 nightly
The price is $95
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Quest Geelong

Oaks R Suites Geelong

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (727)
"The property was amazing. Really clean and staff was also very helpful. "
$132 nightly
The price is $145
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Oaks R Suites Geelong

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1465)
"Perfect location; friendly staff; many choice of restaurants; "
$132 nightly
The price is $145
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Rydges Geelong

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"Staff could not have been any nicer and helpful Room was large and bed was comfy "
$95 nightly
The price is $104
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Rydges Geelong

Admiralty Inn

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1013)
"Beautiful place "
$74 nightly
The price is $81
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Admiralty Inn

Novotel Geelong

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"Great hotel with great water views. Breakfast was great. Room was nice. Only downside was they didn’t make up room in between nights. "
$120 nightly
The price is $132
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Novotel Geelong

Waurn Ponds Estate

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Fantastic accommodation in modern large room. Great facilities and friendly helpful staff. Free parking and breakfast. A great stay."
$131 nightly
The price is $145
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Waurn Ponds Estate

Eden Oak Geelong

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (416)
"Great place to stay. Comfortable room and bed. Great food from the Thai restaurant. Comprehensive breakfast menu. Would definitely stay again "
$81 nightly
The price is $89
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Eden Oak Geelong

Barwon Valley Lodge

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (453)
"Great for families, clean and fully equiped. Kids love the playground, lake/ducks and tennis court even in winter! "
$112 nightly
The price is $123
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Barwon Valley Lodge

Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (593)
"Nice place to stay!"
$83 nightly
The price is $83
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

Barwon River Holiday Park

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33)
"Awesome stay. Recommend"
$86 nightly
The price is $94
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Barwon River Holiday Park

Sphinx Hotel Motel

4.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (503)
"Bigger cups...ie mug bikkie might be nice too....U certainly didnt need to do much for $290........... "
$87 nightly
The price is $96
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Sphinx Hotel Motel

Belmercer Motel

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"It's always a lovely place to stay and we will be back there again soon "
$80 nightly
The price is $89
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Belmercer Motel

Parkside Motel Geelong

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Nice place to stay"
$83 nightly
The price is $92
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Parkside Motel Geelong

Eastern Sands City Centre

3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Fantabulous location…. Excellent customer service… Great dining options… Room needed a lick of paint & fresh fixtures but otherwise clean …"
$71 nightly
The price is $78
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Eastern Sands City Centre

Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great stay with friendly staff. "
$89 nightly
The price is $98
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

Rose Garden Motel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (485)
"Stayed numerous times in good location "
$75 nightly
The price is $83
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Rose Garden Motel

Kingsway Motel Geelong

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (92)
"The rooms are beautifully renovated good shower bathroom and very clean for the price that I paid was outstanding"
$75 nightly
The price is $83
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Kingsway Motel Geelong
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Where to stay in Geelong

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Geelong Central

If you're spending some time in Geelong Central, Westfield Geelong and Geelong Performing Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.

Belmont

Get to know Belmont by checking out its shopping, spas, and river views. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Balyang Sanctuary or Little Creatures Brewery during your time in the area.

Waterfront Precinct

If you're spending some time in Waterfront Precinct, Eastern Beach and Westfield Geelong are top sights worth seeing.

Geelong West

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Geelong West and surrounding area, you can visit Geelong Golf Course and The Carousel.

Lara

You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Lara. You might want to make time for a stop at You Yangs Regional Park or Serendip Sanctuary.

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The waterfront promenade showcases Geelong's colorful bollards and Eastern Beach swimming enclosure where locals cool off on summer days. Discover the National Wool Museum and vibrant Little Malop Street, or take a day trip to the Bellarine Peninsula's wineries.

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Top reasons to visit Geelong

  • Outdoor Adventures: Geelong is perfect for surfing, scenic walks, and family-friendly activities, providing thrilling experiences for all ages.
  • Vibrant Waterfront: Enjoy the lively waterfront area with shops, eateries, and beautiful views, ideal for leisurely strolls.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore sites like the Geelong Botanic Gardens and Geelong Arts Centre for a taste of local culture.
  • Historic Sites: Discover the charm of Geelong Gaol and other historic landmarks that showcase the city's rich history.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodgings, from budget motels to upscale hotels, catering to all traveler needs.

Find great hotels in and around Geelong

Discover a range of inviting accommodations in Geelong, Victoria, perfect for families, business travelers, and adventure seekers alike. From motels to upscale hotels, Geelong offers a variety of options to suit your needs. Experience the charm of this vibrant city while enjoying comfortable stays, modern amenities, and easy access to local attractions. Whether you're looking for a cozy suite or a hotel for a family getaway, Geelong has the perfect lodging to enhance your vacation.

  • Rydges Geelong: Rydges Geelong is a vibrant 4-star hotel perfect for adventurers and business travelers alike. Located in the heart of Geelong, this LGBTQIA-friendly property provides a unique blend of professional amenities and thrilling activities. With multiple meeting rooms and dedicated conference space, it caters to business needs seamlessly. For those seeking adventure, guests can enjoy nearby skydiving, surfing, hiking, and biking, making it an ideal base for exploration. The hotel's welcoming atmosphere and facilities ensure a memorable stay for all types of travelers.
  • Wyndham Resort Torquay: Situated 12 miles from Geelong, Wyndham Resort Torquay boasts a stunning beachfront location, making it a top choice for beach lovers and business travelers. This 4-star resort combines relaxation with professionalism, providing easy access to the sun and surf while offering essential business services. Guests can unwind in the coastal ambiance, enjoying the sand and waves right at their doorstep, while still having the amenities required for a productive stay. It’s the perfect getaway for those looking to balance work with leisure.
  • Oaks R Suites Geelong: Located in the bustling city center, Oaks R Suites Geelong is a family-friendly 4-star accommodation that also appeals to golf enthusiasts. With a strong focus on family amenities, the hotel provides highchairs and cribs for younger guests, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Guests can also enjoy golf-themed activities nearby, making it a great choice for those looking to combine city life with leisure sports. The modern facilities and central location allow easy access to local attractions, making it a popular choice for visitors.

Where to stay in Geelong

Geelong, Victoria, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. Explore the vibrant city center, take leisurely walks to attractive beaches, and enjoy excursions that showcase the area's friendly atmosphere. Whether you're seeking a budget getaway or an ideal spot for business, Geelong is perfect for making lasting memories with loved ones in a welcoming environment.

  • Lara: Nestled close to Geelong, Lara is a charming suburb that draws visitors for its outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. With a peak in traveler arrivals during April and from June to July, Lara offers a variety of recreational activities, such as hiking in nearby national parks or enjoying a day at the local water park. Families can relish the warm atmosphere at the family beach, making it a perfect spot for a fun-filled day. The shopping center adds to the experience, providing options for dining and retail therapy.
  • Belmont: A vibrant suburb situated near Geelong, Belmont is an ideal destination for families and those seeking entertainment. With visitor numbers peaking in March and December to January, the area is bustling with activity. Belmont is home to a popular water park and multiple shopping centers, catering to all your leisure needs. Local landmarks, including a stadium and various sports facilities, make it a hub for sports enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to catch a game or simply enjoy a day out with the family, Belmont has something for everyone.
  • Waurn Ponds: Located just a short drive from Geelong, Waurn Ponds is a suburb that offers a blend of family-friendly and urban experiences. With peak visitor times in March and December to January, this area is known for its vibrant shopping centers and educational institutions, including a modern college and a historic university. The family beach nearby provides a perfect escape for relaxation and fun in the sun. Waurn Ponds is an excellent choice for those seeking both city-themed attractions and a laid-back atmosphere.

Things to do in and around Geelong

Geelong is an ideal destination for outdoor and family adventures, offering a variety of activities such as surfing lessons and exploring the area's scenic beauty. Enjoy thrilling experiences like jumping pillows and other outdoor adventures, or indulge in retail therapy at the popular shopping mall and center. Whether you're looking for fun in the sun or a vibrant shopping scene, Geelong has something for everyone.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in Geelong, visit Westfield Geelong for a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. The Mill Markets offer unique finds in a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre for more shopping delights.

Recreation

At GMHBA Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of sports events and activities. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance at You Yangs, perfect for hiking and relaxation. For family fun, visit Waterworld, where you can splash about and enjoy aquatic activities suitable for all ages.

Adventure

The Bellarine Rail Trail offers a scenic hiking experience through beautiful landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Adventure Park Geelong, located 9 miles from the city, is an exciting waterpark packed with entertainment for families. For thrill-seekers, Warbird Air Adventures, situated 8 miles away, provides exhilarating aerial experiences.

Nightlife

In Geelong, The Carousel offers a unique outdoor vibe with its charming carousel atmosphere, perfect for a nostalgic evening. For those seeking adventure, the Giant Sky Wheel provides breathtaking views and thrilling rides, making it an exciting spot for night owls looking to enjoy the city's skyline.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Geelong

To save money during your visit to Geelong, take advantage of the free attractions like the Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal and You Yangs Regional Park. For transportation, consider using the bus system, which is cost-effective. Plan your trip in May or July to August for lower accommodation rates, especially on Tuesdays. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider booking a package deal for additional savings. Joining Expedia’s One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and rewards for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Geelong are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Geelong is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Geelong is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it simple to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to filter your search by hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Geelong with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Geelong

Geelong, Victoria, is perfect for outdoor and family adventures, featuring attractions like the Geelong Botanic Gardens, Geelong Gaol, and the Geelong Arts Centre. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant waterfront area and the Geelong Showground, making it an ideal destination for those seeking cultural experiences and fun for all ages. With its marina and historic sites, Geelong offers a diverse range of activities for every traveler.

  • Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal: Experience the lively atmosphere at this marina, where you can enjoy outdoor activities and savor the beach vibes. The terminal offers stunning views of the waterfront and is a gateway for adventurous ferry rides to Tasmania.
  • Deakin University: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Geelong at this historic university. With beautiful architecture and vibrant campus life, Deakin University is a great place to experience local art, education, and community events.
  • You Yangs Regional Park: Explore the natural beauty of this national park, featuring breathtaking scenery and numerous outdoor activities like hiking and mountain biking. The You Yangs offer thrilling adventures for nature lovers and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Best time to go to Geelong

The best time to visit Geelong can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Geelong falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Geelong falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.5°F (12.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June50.7°F (10.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July49.8°F (9.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August50.4°F (10.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Geelong

Traveling to Geelong, Victoria, is convenient with access to three major airports. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is approximately 42 miles away, with nearby hotels like Stamford Plaza Melbourne and Grand Hyatt Melbourne, both offering transfer services. Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV) is closer at 10 miles, with quality accommodations such as Quality Hotel Bayside Geelong and Rydges Geelong, providing various airport shuttle options. Lastly, Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) is about 41 miles from Geelong, featuring luxurious hotels like The Langham, Melbourne, and Hilton Melbourne Little Queen Street, also within easy reach of the airport. Each location ensures comfortable travel to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Geelong?
Belmont is the best area to stay in Geelong, particularly favored by many of our travelers. This charming suburb strikes a great balance between accessibility and local flavor. With its beautiful parks, boutique shops, and a variety of dining options, Belmont has a friendly setting that complements its convenience. Guests can easily explore the vibrant city center or take a short drive to the stunning Geelong waterfront, where scenic views and recreational activities await.

For couples seeking a romantic escape, Belmont's tranquil parks and cozy cafes provide an intimate setting for leisurely strolls and quiet conversations. You can enjoy a delightful brunch at one of the local eateries before exploring the area's lush green spaces together.

Business travelers may find East Geelong particularly appealing. This neighborhood offers a range of amenities and is close to key corporate hubs, ensuring that work commitments are easily managed while still being near the vibrant heart of Geelong.

Additionally, Corio is a great choice for LGBTQ+ travelers looking for a welcoming environment. This neighborhood boasts a friendly community and various social venues, creating a comfortable space to relax and enjoy your stay.
What are the best hotels in Geelong that travelers recommend?
R Hotel Geelong is a top choice for visitors, boasting an impressive review score of 9.4. Guests appreciate the attentive service and modern design, making it an excellent spot for couples seeking a romantic getaway or business travelers in need of comfort and convenience. Its central location allows easy access to Geelong's vibrant waterfront and a variety of dining options, ensuring an easy experience.

For families, Barwon Valley Lodge shines with a stellar rating of 9.6. This property features luxurious amenities including an outdoor tennis court, premium bedding, and a refreshing outdoor pool, superb for those warm afternoons. Parents can enjoy quality time while kids engage in fun activities, making it an ideal retreat for family bonding moments.

Vue Apartments Geelong, rated 9.2, offers spacious rooms that cater to both couples and families. With fully equipped kitchenettes, families can prepare meals at their convenience, while couples can enjoy a romantic evening in their stylish surroundings. Its proximity to local attractions means you can explore the area effortlessly.

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong, also rated 9.4, provides a seamless blend of comfort and practicality, featuring an indoor heated pool that's superb for year-round relaxation. This hotel is particularly appealing to business travelers, thanks to its well-equipped meeting facilities and easy access to the city's business district.

Lastly, Rose Garden Motel, with an excellent score of 9.2, delivers a cozy atmosphere with essential amenities. The outdoor pool provides a fantastic option for relaxation, making it suitable for solo travelers and couples looking for a budget-friendly yet comfortable stay.
What are the best family hotels in Geelong?
Barwon Valley Lodge in Belmont is an exceptional choice for families seeking comfort and convenience. With a stellar customer review rating of 9.6, this hotel offers amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs and rollaway beds, ensuring that your little ones have a restful stay. The playground invites kids to play and explore, while parents can unwind in the serene garden or prepare simple meals with the in-room microwave and dishwasher.

Another excellent family-friendly option is the Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong, where guests have rated their experience a remarkable 9.4. This hotel stands out with its connecting rooms, allowing families to stay close while enjoying their own space. Children are welcomed with highchairs and complimentary meals, making dining a breeze during your stay.

For a more laid-back atmosphere, consider the Rose Garden Motel, also located in Belmont, boasting a review score of 9.2. This property features a playground that appeals to young adventurers, while the daily housekeeping ensures your space remains tidy and inviting.

Lastly, the Eden Oak Geelong, rated 9.2, offers a refreshing pool, superb for a family splash after a day of exploring. The arcade game room provides entertainment for all ages, while breakfast options for children add to the convenience of your stay.

Each of these properties provides the attentive service and family-friendly amenities that ensure an easy experience, allowing you to focus on making lasting memories with your loved ones in Geelong. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Geelong.
What are the best spa hotels in Geelong?
For a rejuvenating stay in Geelong, the Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays is an excellent choice, offering a full-service spa that invites guests to indulge in a range of treatments designed for relaxation and wellness. This hotel is great for travelers who value attentive service and prefer an easy experience, making it an ideal retreat after a day of exploring the stunning Geelong waterfront.

Another noteworthy option is the Novotel Geelong, which has earned a rating of 8.4. This hotel features a relaxing steam room, providing guests with a soothing escape where they can unwind and recharge. The inclusive setting and modern amenities ensure a comfortable experience, making it a great selection for those seeking a blend of quality and convenience.

For a truly pampering experience, consider the Rose Garden Motel in nearby Belmont, which boasts an impressive review score of 9.2. This charming motel features an onsite full-service spa, complete with daily treatments that cater to your wellness needs. The personalized service and tranquil environment create an inviting space for relaxation and rejuvenation. See all spa hotels in Geelong.
What hotels in Geelong offer free breakfast?
Little River Bed & Breakfast is a charming option located in Little River, Victoria, that stands out for its friendly setting and attentive service. Known for its high customer review rating of 9.2, this bed and breakfast offers a delightful continental breakfast included in your stay, ensuring you start your day on a delicious note. Guests also appreciate the cozy ambiance, complete with premium bedding and a fireplace, superb for families seeking a warm and inviting environment.

For those considering a stay in the Geelong area, Mt Duneed Estate Winery in Waurn Ponds is another excellent choice. This property also provides complimentary breakfast options and features stunning vineyard views. The serene setting is ideal for couples looking to unwind while enjoying the beauty of the region. With amenities such as air conditioning and easy access to self-parking, it offers a convenient and comfortable experience for all travelers. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Geelong.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Geelong?
Barwon Valley Lodge, a highly-rated property with an impressive customer review score of 9.6, is a fantastic choice for travelers seeking a pet-friendly experience in Geelong. This welcoming lodge features a range of family-friendly amenities, including an outdoor pool superb for leisurely afternoons, a playground for the kids, and complimentary cribs and rollaway beds to ensure everyone is comfortable. The spacious kitchen facilities are ideal for families who prefer preparing their own meals, while the furnished patio offers a lovely spot to unwind and enjoy the fresh air.

For those seeking an alternative retreat, Devlin Apartments, rated 9.2 by guests, also welcomes pets and provides a cozy atmosphere. With kitchens and balconies, families can enjoy the convenience of home while exploring the nearby beaches. The free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries add to the thoughtful touches that make your stay comfortable.

If you're traveling without children and looking for a romantic getaway, consider the Rose Garden Motel. With a private hot tub and full-service spa, it offers a relaxing escape for couples. The serene atmosphere and proximity to the ocean make it an ideal spot for those seeking a quiet, rejuvenating experience.

Whether you're planning a family vacation or a romantic escape, Geelong has pet-friendly options that cater to your needs while ensuring a memorable stay. See more pet-friendly hotels in Geelong.
What are the best budget hotels in Geelong?
Devlin Apartments in Geelong is an excellent budget-friendly option, boasting a remarkable 9.2 traveler review score. Each apartment features a well-equipped kitchen, allowing families to prepare meals with ease and convenience. Guests appreciate the private balconies, superb for enjoying a morning coffee or unwinding in the evening, and the added luxury of a private hot tub elevates the overall experience. With free WiFi and toiletries, this property ensures a comfortable stay without compromising on quality.

Another great choice for families is the Golden Palms Motel in Grovedale, rated 9.0 by guests. This motel offers essential amenities including a kitchenette, making it easy for families to cater to their needs. The free self-parking is a bonus for those traveling with children and gear. Plus, the option for early check-in adds extra convenience for busy families looking to maximize their vacation time.

For those seeking a slightly different atmosphere, the Admiralty Inn and Rippleside Park Motor Inn both provide comfortable accommodations with outdoor pools and nearby beach access, making them appealing to couples or solo travelers looking for some relaxation. The Admiralty Inn features spacious suites, while Rippleside Park Motor Inn offers a lovely patio or balcony for enjoying the fresh air. Each of these properties maintains a focus on quality and value, ensuring a stress-free stay for all guests. View all budget hotels in Geelong.
What are the most romantic hotels in Geelong for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Geelong, Novotel Geelong is a delightful choice, boasting a review score of 8.4. This hotel offers a stunning beachfront location, allowing couples to enjoy direct access to a beautiful white sand beach. Imagine dining together at the ocean-view restaurant while soaking in the picturesque surroundings. The hotel's spacious balconies and terrace provide the superb setting for intimate moments, whether you're enjoying a glass of wine or simply taking in the ocean breeze.

In addition to its romantic ambiance, the Novotel features an inviting indoor pool and sun loungers, ideal for leisurely afternoons spent together. Valet parking ensures a stress-free arrival, allowing you to focus on each other and the experiences that await. See all romantic hotels in Geelong.
When is the best time to go to Geelong?
The most popular time to visit Geelong is January, when the weather is warm and inviting, with average temperatures typically reaching around 75°F. This is the superb season to enjoy everything from beach outings at the stunning Waterfront to leisurely strolls in the Botanic Gardens, where vibrant blooms create a picturesque backdrop.

During the peak season from December to February, Geelong comes alive with an array of festivals and outdoor activities. As the sun shines brightly and the days are long, visitors can take advantage of the fantastic opportunities for sightseeing and enjoying local events, making it a vibrant time to explore the cultural offerings of the city.

For those who prefer a more tranquil experience, May can be a wonderful alternative. While the weather is cooler, it offers a unique charm as the city transitions into autumn, allowing for peaceful walks along the waterfront and visits to local cafes without the summer crowds. This time can also provide great value, as accommodations and attractions may be more budget-friendly.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Geelong?
Geelong is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of nightlife options, superb for those seeking an enjoyable evening out.

The waterfront precinct is a popular spot for nightlife, featuring a variety of bars and restaurants with stunning views of Corio Bay. Here, you can find everything from casual pubs to sophisticated cocktail lounges, providing a relaxed atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploring.

For a more vibrant experience, head to Little Malop Street, where you'll discover trendy bars and live music venues that cater to a diverse crowd. This area is known for its lively vibe, making it a great choice for those looking to enjoy an evening of entertainment and socializing.

If you appreciate craft beer, the Geelong Beer Garden is a must-visit. This outdoor venue offers an extensive selection of local brews and often features live music, creating a superb setting for a laid-back night out with friends.

For a more upscale experience, consider dining at one of the many restaurants in the Geelong CBD, many of which transform into stylish bars in the evening. Here, you can enjoy fine dining followed by creative cocktails in a chic environment.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Geelong.
How can I save on a Geelong hotel booking with Expedia?
One Key™ - Expedia's free travel rewards program - gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Geelong hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings.

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How much is the nightly rate at a Geelong hotel?
Prices for hotels in Geelong often vary, but you can find a great deal from $61 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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