Lara
Geelong
Popular places to visit
Serendip Sanctuary
Explore the great outdoors at Serendip Sanctuary, a lovely green space in Geelong. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Geelong with a trip to Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
You Yangs Regional Park
You can take time to visit You Yangs Regional Park during your travels to Geelong. Amble around the area's parks or visit its casinos.
The Carousel
Enjoy an outing to The Carousel during your stay in Geelong. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Waterfront Precinct. While in this relaxing area, find time to visit its shops.
Lara Heritage and Historical Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Lara Heritage and Historical Museum during your trip to Geelong. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Balloon Rides in Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula
$285
per adult
Geelong Ballooning Flight over Geelong & Bellarine Peninsula
$296
per adult
3-Day Great Ocean Road and Grampians Tour from Melbourne
$1,879
per adult
Overnight Great Ocean Road Tour from Melbourne
$992
per adult
Lara Hotel Deals
Lara Lodge
325 Forest Road North Lara VIC
$128 nightly
The price is $128 total per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
$128 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this cabin in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and patios. Popular attractions Serendip Sanctuary and Kevin Hoffman Walk are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (94 reviews)
Clean, convenient, the owners were helpful and warm, facilities were very comfortable.
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
Rydges Geelong
Cnr Gheringhap & Myers St Geelong VIC
$109 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Mar 2 to Mar 3
$120 total
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Receptionist (female) was quite rude. No face washers available. Restaurant closed on a Sunday. Will not be back
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Admiralty Inn
66 Mckillop Street Geelong VIC
$96 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
$106 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Nice and cosy
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026
Eden Oak Geelong
20 Adams Court East Geelong VIC
$90 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
$100 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (492 reviews)
All good… room could do with a little more lighting and USB charge ports would be nice. Overall very nice. Breakfast was magnificent.
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026
Wyndham Resort Torquay
100 The Esplanade Torquay VIC
$126 nightly
The price is $139 total per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
$139 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Torquay. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Where do I start. The mould on the bathroom ceiling, the shower water ends up pooling on the bathroom floor (water hits the shower screen and drains into the tiled hob and this overflows onto the floor), the tv turned on both mornings at 7am waking us up, there were crumbs all over one of the couches ...
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
40 Ryrie Street Geelong VIC
$115 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
$126 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (382 reviews)
Room was lovely and clean, amenities were everything we needed.
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other neighborhoods around Lara
Avalon
While Avalon isn't home to many top sights, Avalon Coastal Reserve and Lara Heritage and Historical Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Corio
You'll enjoy the restaurants and seaside views in Corio. You might want to make time for a stop at Beckley Park International Raceway or Corio Native Grasslands Reserve.
North Geelong
You'll enjoy the restaurants and spas in North Geelong. You might want to make time for a stop at Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal or Geelong Golf Course.
Geelong West
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Geelong West and surrounding area, you can visit The Carousel and Geelong Performing Arts Center.
Waterfront Precinct
If you're spending some time in Waterfront Precinct, Geelong Botanical Gardens and Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure are top sights worth seeing.
Geelong Central
If you're spending some time in Geelong Central, Westfield Geelong and Geelong Performing Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.
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