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Top Geelong Hotel Reviews

Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong

10/10 Excellent
"a well-hidden gem in beautiful Geelong. Definitely will come again."
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Eden Oak Geelong
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Could not fault this accommodation. The staff were incredible, amenities perfect and the kids were so well looked after with plentiful activities to do"
Tim 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Belmercer Motel

Belmercer Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean , great location and friendly staff"
Nadia 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Belmercer Motel
Eastern Sands City Centre

Eastern Sands City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"I had booked before reading several bad reviews about this motel, so was worried what I would find. However, everything was excellent, lovely room with good amenities. Just missing a plug in bathroom sink. Everything clean and newly renovated. Very helpful staff and great location close to Eastern Beach and city centre."
Jacque 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Eastern Sands City Centre
Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous place to stay. Close to everything!"
Deborah 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Oaks Vue Suites Geelong
Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong

8/10 Good
"The hotel was nice, the rooms were a little dated and they were also hot. Couldn’t get the rooms cool or below 19.C. Overall buffet brekky was great and the stay was nice."
Melinda 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Rydges Geelong
Quest Geelong

Quest Geelong

8/10 Good
"$25 for parking is a rip off."
Craig 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Quest Geelong
Novotel Geelong

Novotel Geelong

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing stay but renovations were happening and the pool area was part of this construction zone. Apart from this. Amazing."
Grant 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Novotel Geelong

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Geelong?
A visit to the historical places in Geelong is probably first on your travel itinerary. And while you're here, you can visit the major shopping area and popular beaches. During your stay in this walkable area, you can also relish a trip to the cafes.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Geelong?
In Geelong, you'll find 269 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Geelong?
Geelong is notable for landmarks like Old Geelong Gaol, The Heights Heritage House and Garden and Lara Heritage and Historical Museum. Cultural venues include National Wool Museum and Museum of Play and Art. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Geelong Art Gallery and Geelong Performing Arts Center.
What is a historic hotel like in Geelong?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a place officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Geelong usually retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Geelong have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Geelong doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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