Lovely Banks Travel Guide
Geelong
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Popular places to visit
Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Geelong with a trip to Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
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.
Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Waterfront Precinct. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Abe Wood Reserve
Abe Wood Reserve is just one of the places to see in Geelong, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
GMHBA Stadium
Catch an event at GMHBA Stadium during your trip to Geelong. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Top hotels in Lovely Banks
Admiralty Inn
"Best place to stay if you are going to the AFL, a nice close walk to the ground. Staff are very friendly and helpful. Room is really nice and comfortable."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Eden Oak Geelong
"Stayed for 1 night in a 1-room stay. Not sure if this was a newer area, but everything was in excellent condition — clean and tidy, including the toilet and shower. The environment was peaceful and relaxing. The only thing that could be improved is having more parking spaces closer to the rooms. ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
"Perfect location and staff amazing"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
"Staff friendly and helpful. Good breakfast selection, rooms clean with"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Wyndham Resort Torquay
"I lived the shower and tge bed was very comfortable"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG
"Create location, close to shopping and amenities. Great waterview."
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lovely Banks
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.
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 Kevin Hoffman Walk.
Geelong West
While there might not be top attractions in Geelong West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Islamic Society of Geelong and Geelong Golf Course.
Avalon
Though Avalon may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Avalon Coastal Reserve and Kevin Hoffman Walk.
Newtown
Unique features of Newtown include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by The Heights Heritage House and Garden or Balyang Sanctuary while you're exploring the area.
