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Our top choices for Norlane hotels

1. Nightcap at Gateway Hotel

Nightcap at Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
Corio, 1.7 km from Norlane
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (362 reviews)
"The staff were excellent and the views are awesome just like it is on the web site"
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Nightcap at Gateway Hotel

2. Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.5 star property
Waterfront Precinct, 4.6 km from Norlane
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Love our stay"
Australia
Samantha
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3. Quest Geelong

Quest Geelong
4.0 star property
Waterfront Precinct, 4.9 km from Norlane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (427 reviews)
"Staff were lovely, parking was great"
Australia
Celeste
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Quest Geelong

4. Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong
4.0 star property
East Geelong, 6.9 km from Norlane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (576 reviews)
"Everything was perfect from reception, the room, restaurant and the food."
Australia
Brian
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Eden Oak Geelong

5. Sphinx Hotel Motel

Sphinx Hotel Motel
4.0 star property
North Geelong, 3.8 km from Norlane
7.2 out of 10, Good, (527 reviews)
"Hotel was in a good location for us to board the sprit of Tasmania. It’s a basic and dated hotel but it was okay for what we needed. "
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Sphinx Hotel Motel

6. Rippleside Park Motor Inn

Rippleside Park Motor Inn
2.5 star property
3.8 km from Norlane
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (406 reviews)
"Good position, friendly staff"
Australia
Greg
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Rippleside Park Motor Inn

7. Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
4.0 star property
Geelong Central, 6.1 km from Norlane
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (427 reviews)
"Service from the staff was amazing, really went out of their way to be helpful. Brekkie was brilliant, great options, well done, some hotels just get it right, and this is one of them. Parking was easy, room was just lovely."
Australia
Kirsten
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

8. Parkwood Motel and Apartments

Parkwood Motel and Apartments
3.5 star property
3.9 km from Norlane
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (319 reviews)
"Nice place great position"
Australia
David
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Parkwood Motel and Apartments

9. Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG
4.5 star property
Waterfront Precinct, 5.5 km from Norlane
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Lovely buffet breakfast and short long weekend stay , pool was great for kids and there is a shared lounge area on same level as pool with kids tables for drawing, TV and tepee so families away together and go there with kids"
Australia
Erin
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

10. Belmercer Motel

Belmercer Motel
4.0 star property
Waterfront Precinct, 5.2 km from Norlane
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Proximity to Corio Bay for walking & relaxing park views + we could see the bay from our balcony spa unit :-) Lift gave excellent access to upstairs unit and quite bedroom with firm mattress (preferred). Great shower and handy microwave for warming breakie (BYO). Modern amenities and excellent value for money."
Australia
Rob
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Belmercer Motel

11. Kingsway Motel Geelong

Kingsway Motel Geelong
2.0 star property
Newtown, 6 km from Norlane
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (155 reviews)
"Good quality budget motel, rooms well renovate comfy and clise to city."
Australia
Kenneth
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Kingsway Motel Geelong

12. Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong
4.0 star property
Geelong Central, 6.4 km from Norlane
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay, close to GMHBA stadium"
Australia
Kristian
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Rydges Geelong

13. Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Waterfront Precinct, 4.7 km from Norlane
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, a walk to the foreshore and town, and hany for the Spirit of Tasmania terminal."
Australia
Carol
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

14. Oaks R Suites Geelong

Oaks R Suites Geelong
4.0 star property
Geelong Central, 6.1 km from Norlane
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (856 reviews)
"Was Good nothing complain about"
Australia
Picco
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Oaks R Suites Geelong

15. Novotel Geelong

Novotel Geelong
4.0 star property
Waterfront Precinct, 5.7 km from Norlane
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean and very comfortable bed,no on-site parking."
Australia
Ross
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Novotel Geelong

16. Quest Geelong Central

Quest Geelong Central
4.0 star property
Geelong Central, 6.3 km from Norlane
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (321 reviews)
"Excellent customer service and clean and well maintained rooms"
Australia
Marcia
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Quest Geelong Central

17. Eastern Sands City Centre

Eastern Sands City Centre
3.5 star property
Geelong Central, 6.1 km from Norlane
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Location close to everything ,rooms were spacious and beds super comfortable."
Australia
Jodie
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Eastern Sands City Centre

18. Rose Garden Motel

Rose Garden Motel
4.0 star property
Belmont, 9.3 km from Norlane
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (546 reviews)
"Great place to stay Thanks to the team that look after the property"
Australia
Ken
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Rose Garden Motel

19. Admiralty Inn

Admiralty Inn
3.0 star property
Geelong Central, 6.7 km from Norlane
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"We were very happy with our stay."
Australia
Alice
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Admiralty Inn

20. Geelong Holiday Park

Geelong Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Belmont, 8 km from Norlane
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"All satisfactory for our brief stay"
Australia
Ken
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Geelong Holiday Park
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Our guide on where to stay in Norlane

Find the best Norlane areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Norlane
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Mount Duneed

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

Geelong Central

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

Waurn Ponds

Visitors to Waurn Ponds enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Saint Regis Winery is worth a stop.

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 Kardinia Park or GMHBA Stadium during your time in the area.

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Top reasons to visit Norlane

  • Outdoor Adventures: Norlane is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering various recreational areas and activities to connect with nature.
  • Eco-Friendly Experiences: The suburb caters to eco-conscious travellers with its focus on sustainable tourism and natural attractions.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy budget-friendly excursions and family activities in the welcoming community.
  • Sporting Facilities: Active visitors can make use of numerous sporting facilities available throughout the area.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A range of motels and hotels provide a pleasant stay for all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Norlane

Discover comfortable accommodations in Norlane, Geelong, where a range of motels and hotels welcome travellers seeking a memorable experience. Whether you're on a family getaway, a business trip, or looking for LGBTQIA-friendly options, you'll find a variety of lodging types to suit your needs. Enjoy the convenience of vacation rentals and the friendly atmosphere that makes Norlane a perfect base for your adventures in Victoria.

  • Rydges Geelong: Nestled approximately 6.4km from Norlane, Rydges Geelong is a 4-star hotel celebrated for its family-friendly atmosphere and adventure-focused amenities. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this property caters to those seeking an active vacation. Guests can partake in various adventure sports such as sailing, windsurfing, and even skydiving, all within close proximity. The hotel also prioritises family needs, featuring a children's pool and breakfast options tailored for younger guests, ensuring a delightful experience for families travelling together.
  • Oaks R Suites Geelong: Oaks R Suites Geelong is a highly-rated 4-star accommodation just 6.4km from Norlane, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for those looking for a beach getaway combined with family-friendly services. With direct access to the beach, it allows guests to enjoy the sun and surf effortlessly. The property also provides amenities for children, including highchairs and cribs available for reservation, making it a convenient choice for families keen on a relaxing beach holiday.
  • Novotel Geelong: A mere 6.4km from Norlane, Novotel Geelong is a stylish 4-star hotel that offers a beach-centric experience, with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This property features direct access to the beach, allowing for sun-soaked days by the water. The hotel’s contemporary design and comfortable rooms create a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for those wanting to unwind and enjoy the coastal charm of Geelong. Ideal for a beach holiday, Novotel Geelong provides the perfect setting for relaxation and leisure.

Things to do in Norlane

Shopping

In Norlane, visit the Norlane Shopping Centre, offering a range of shops for gifts and everyday items. For a local market experience, check out the nearby Geelong Market, known for its fresh produce and unique local crafts. Both locations provide a relaxed shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

In Norlane, the Geelong Wellness Centre offers a range of holistic therapies, including yoga classes and meditation sessions, set in a tranquil environment. Nearby, the Geelong Botanic Gardens provide a peaceful space for leisurely walks and relaxation amidst beautifully landscaped gardens, ideal for reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

Norlane offers a range of adventurous activities, including exploring the scenic pathways of the nearby Geelong Waterfront, where you can cycle or walk along the coastline. For thrill-seekers, try go-karting at the nearby circuit, providing an exhilarating racing experience with friends and family.

Nightlife

Norlane offers a relaxed nightlife with local pubs like the Norlane Hotel, where you can unwind with friends over a drink. For a lively vibe, try the nearby Geelong city centre, featuring bars and live music venues that create an inviting atmosphere for a fun night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Norlane

Norlane offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for eco-conscious travellers. Explore the local reserves, marina, and beach, which cater to families and those seeking a bit of adventure. With plenty of attractions and activities, Norlane is an ideal destination for a memorable getaway that highlights the beauty of Victoria's coastline.

  • Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal: Located 1.6km from Norlane, this marina offers a vibrant atmosphere where you can watch ferries come and go. With a lively seaside vibe, it's an ideal spot to start your adventure across Bass Strait.
  • Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure: Just 6.4km away, this popular beach features a safe swimming area and stunning views. It's a great place to relax, soak up the sun, and enjoy the refreshing waters of Geelong.
  • Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre: Situated 14.5km from Norlane, this centre provides a unique insight into Aboriginal culture through art, performances, and traditional food experiences, making it a culturally enriching visit.

Best time to go to Norlane

The best time to visit Norlane is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 SunnyAverageAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 Norlane

Flying into Norlane, Geelong, is convenient with two major airports nearby. MELbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is situated 64.4km away, with luxurious hotel options like The Langham and Stamford Plaza, both offering transfer services to the airport. Alternatively, Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV) is only 12.9km from Norlane, with quality accommodation options including Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments and Oaks R Suites Geelong, providing easy access to the airport. For those considering a longer journey, Bendigo Airport (BXG) is 151.3km away, with nearby hotels like Quest Bendigo Central. Each airport offers a range of transportation services to ensure a smooth arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Norlane that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Norlane, the Nightcap at Gateway Hotel is a popular choice among travellers.

This 3.5-star hotel, with a 7.8 rating, frequently receives praise for its convenient location, ample parking, and comfortable rooms. It offers air conditioning, free self-parking, and a playground for children, along with a complimentary children's club. Additionally, it is just 0.8 km from Waterworld, making it a great option for families.
What are the best family hotels in Norlane?
For families seeking accommodation in Norlane, the Nightcap at Gateway Hotel is a highly recommended option.

This 3.5-star hotel, with a 7.8 rating, is well-suited for families with amenities such as a playground and a free children's club. Guests appreciate the free self-parking and complimentary WiFi. Its location is convenient, being just 0.8 km from Waterworld, and reviews frequently mention the good location, ample parking, and great rooms.
What are the best hotels in Norlane near Waterworld?
For a hotel in Norlane near Waterworld, the Nightcap at Gateway Hotel is a good option.

This 3.5-star hotel, rated 7.8, is conveniently located just 0.8 km from Waterworld. It offers excellent amenities for families, including a children's club and a playground, ensuring a pleasant stay for younger guests. Free self-parking and free WiFi are also provided. Guests frequently highlight the good location, ample parking, and great rooms.
When is the best time to go to Norlane?
The best time to go to Norlane is during the spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) months, when the weather is generally mild and pleasant.

During spring, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, with blossoming gardens and less rainfall. This season is ideal for exploring the local parks and waterfront areas without the intensity of summer heat.

Autumn also offers agreeable weather, with temperatures usually between 12°C and 22°C, and often clear skies. It's a great time for outdoor activities, such as visiting nearby Geelong or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the Corio Bay foreshore.
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