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Our top choices for South Geelong hotels

1. Colonial Lodge Motel Geelong

Colonial Lodge Motel Geelong
3.0 star property
South Geelong
5.6 out of 10, (369 reviews)
"The staff were very nice would stay again"
Australia
Chris
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Colonial Lodge Motel Geelong

2. Parkside Motel Geelong

Parkside Motel Geelong
3.0 star property
Belmont, 1.1 km from South Geelong
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Convenient location"
Australia
Rodney
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Parkside Motel Geelong

3. Geelong Holiday Park

Geelong Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Belmont, 1 km from South Geelong
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"The park was in a great position, a short drive to Geelong foreshore and Belmont shops. Our cabin was very clean and comfortable, the amenities great and the staff lovely. The only downside was the WiFi wasn't working which didn't worry me but perplexed the Grand children 😁 Would definitely stay there again"
Australia
Cheryl
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Geelong Holiday Park

4. Rose Garden Motel

Rose Garden Motel
4.0 star property
Belmont, 1.3 km from South Geelong
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (555 reviews)
"very accomodating"
Australia
Nathan
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Rose Garden Motel

5. Admiralty Inn

Admiralty Inn
3.0 star property
Geelong Central, 1.6 km from South Geelong
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room and ample parking"
Australia
Lachlan
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Admiralty Inn

6. Barwon Valley Lodge

Barwon Valley Lodge
4.5 star property
Belmont, 1.7 km from South Geelong
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (464 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Great units, lovely atmosphere and views. Local to shops and eateries. Will definitely be back."
Australia
Stewart
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Barwon Valley Lodge

7. Anchor Geelong

Anchor Geelong
3.5 star property
Geelong Central, 1.8 km from South Geelong
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (383 reviews)
"Beautifully decorated, spotlessly clean, a comfortable bed and a great location. Perfect for our short stay in Geelong."
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Anchor Geelong

8. Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong
4.0 star property
East Geelong, 2.7 km from South Geelong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (589 reviews)
"Great location, staff and food. Breakfast was substantial and yummy. Our room had been newly renovated and was clean with a very comfortable king size bed. Would stay there anytime."
Australia
Allan
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Eden Oak Geelong

9. Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong
4.0 star property
Geelong Central, 1.9 km from South Geelong
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great budget friendly stay"
Australia
Stephanie
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Rydges Geelong

10. Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong
3.0 star property
Belmont, 1.9 km from South Geelong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (647 reviews)
"Great place to stay if you are sailing on the Sprit of Tasmania not to far from the ship, and shops are close at hand."
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

11. Discovery Parks - Geelong

Discovery Parks - Geelong
4.0 star property
Belmont, 2 km from South Geelong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Fantastic stay for our family"
Australia
Catherine
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Discovery Parks - Geelong

12. Quest Geelong Central

Quest Geelong Central
4.0 star property
Geelong Central, 2 km from South Geelong
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (328 reviews)
"Accommodation was excellent, central to CBD, staff were welcoming and very informative. Will definitely stay again."
Australia
Maureen
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Quest Geelong Central

13. Eastern Sands City Centre

Eastern Sands City Centre
3.5 star property
Geelong Central, 2.3 km from South Geelong
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely staff, very clean, great parking, close to CBD."
Australia
Leanie Kerry
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Eastern Sands City Centre

14. Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays

Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays
3.0 star property
Geelong Central, 1.5 km from South Geelong
6.6 out of 10, (137 reviews)
"Staff were lovely & genuinely helpful. Clean & close to everywhere. Great budget apartments. "
Australia
michelle
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays

15. Timber Door Luxury Accommodation Geelong

Timber Door Luxury Accommodation Geelong
4.0 star property
Geelong Central, 1.9 km from South Geelong
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (154 reviews)
"Great location for GMBHA stadium"
Australia
Susan
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Timber Door Luxury Accommodation Geelong

16. Oaks R Suites Geelong

Oaks R Suites Geelong
4.0 star property
Geelong Central, 2.3 km from South Geelong
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (865 reviews)
"Staff friendly, clean room"
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Oaks R Suites Geelong

17. Bay City Motel Geelong

Bay City Motel Geelong
4.0 star property
Geelong Central, 2.2 km from South Geelong
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (705 reviews)
"Convenient location - accessible walk from train station. A short stroll to Botanic Garden and water front. Thank you"
Australia
Anna
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Bay City Motel Geelong

18. Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
4.0 star property
Geelong Central, 2.2 km from South Geelong
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (440 reviews)
"We only stayed for one night here but we enjoyed our meal at the restaurant and had a good nights sleep in the comfortable bed. We hadn’t booked a parking bay and there wasn’t one available but we were able to park our car around the corner and had no problems."
Australia
Katherine
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

19. Kingsway Motel Geelong

Kingsway Motel Geelong
2.0 star property
Newtown, 2.4 km from South Geelong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (158 reviews)
"Could not fault anything."
Australia
Roberta
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Kingsway Motel Geelong

20. Abbotswood Motor Inn

Abbotswood Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Belmont, 3.4 km from South Geelong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (438 reviews)
"staff were amazing. "
Australia
Andrew
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Abbotswood Motor Inn
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Our guide on where to stay in South Geelong

Find the best South Geelong areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about South Geelong
Learn more about South Geelong

Geelong Central

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

Mount Duneed

While visiting Mount Duneed, you might make a stop by sights like Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Conewarre K47 Streamside Reserve.

Waterfront Precinct

If you're spending some time in Waterfront Precinct, Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure and Eastern Beach 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 GMHBA Stadium or Geelong Showground during your time in the area.

Moolap

While Moolap isn't home to many top sights, Mill Markets and Bellarine Rail Trail are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in South Geelong that travellers recommend?
For travellers seeking recommended hotels in South Geelong, the Colonial Lodge Motel Geelong is an excellent choice.

This 3-star motel is praised for its clean accommodation and good value. It offers air conditioning and free self-parking for convenience. The Colonial Lodge Motel Geelong is well-located, being just 0.5 km from Kardinia Park and GMHBA Stadium, and 1.0 km from the Museum of Play and Art.
What are the best budget hotels in South Geelong?
For a much-loved budget hotel in South Geelong, the Colonial Lodge Motel Geelong is an excellent choice.

This 3-star motel offers free self-parking and air conditioning in all rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests frequently comment on how clean the accommodation is and appreciate the good price. It is conveniently located near several points of interest, including Kardinia Park, which is just 0.5 km away, and the Museum of Play and Art, which is 1.0 km from the motel.
What are the best hotels in South Geelong near Westfield Geelong?
For a hotel near Westfield Geelong in South Geelong, Colonial Lodge Motel Geelong is a suitable option to consider.

The 3-star Colonial Lodge Motel Geelong is conveniently located, being just 1.8 km from Westfield Geelong. It offers amenities such as free self-parking and air conditioning. Guests have consistently praised its clean accommodation and good pricing, making it a reliable choice for families. Additionally, it's quite close to Kardinia Park and GMHBA Stadium, both just 0.5 km away.
When is the best time to go to South Geelong?
The best time to go to South Geelong is typically during the warmer months, from late spring through early autumn (November to April), when the weather is most pleasant for exploring the region.

During these months, you'll experience mild to warm temperatures, making it ideal for enjoying the local parks, the waterfront, and outdoor activities. This period also generally aligns with many local events and markets.

For couples looking for a relaxed getaway, the shoulder seasons of November and March-April offer a good balance. The weather is still lovely, but there are fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months of December to February, allowing for a more peaceful experience at local cafes and attractions.

Families travelling with children often find the peak summer months, especially January, to be excellent. The longer daylight hours and warmer temperatures are great for visiting nearby beaches and enjoying outdoor family-friendly activities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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