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A nighttime view of a modern building complex with multiple illuminated windows, reflecting on a calm body of water.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a brown leather chair, a round coffee table, and a large window offering a view of trees.

A modern outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by a landscaped garden and a contemporary building.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a view of the cityscape, and a modern building in the background.

1. Waurn Ponds Estate

Waurn Ponds, 0.6 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Patrizia

₹13,697

₹15,154 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A rectangular swimming pool with a brick border, surrounded by a grassy area and trees.

A fenced outdoor area with a covered seating area and a building in the background.

A motel with a sign advertising amenities like a spa pool and a Golden Chain restaurant.

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a brick wall.

2. Aristocrat Waurnvale Motel

Waurn Ponds, 0.9 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Oswald

A family of three walking on a beach with waves.

A modern dining area with a wooden panel wall, a built-in bench, and a small arched window.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles.

A modern reception area with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs and a sofa.

3. Rydges Geelong

Geelong Central, 7.4 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Stephanie

₹9,121

₹10,033 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a lamp, and a painting.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a wooden wall, and a glass partition on one side.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a round table, a sofa, and a blue chair.

A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and a bar.

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

Waterfront Precinct, 8.6 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Ceylan

₹10,449

₹11,494 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a blue-lit water feature, a modern interior design with exposed ceilings and a view of the cityscape.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a red armchair, a small round table, and a mounted TV.

A view from a room with a large window overlooking a marina filled with boats.

A modern hotel room with large windows, multiple seating options, and a view of the sea.

5. Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Waterfront Precinct, 8.1 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Elizabeth

₹13,324

₹13,324 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern hotel room with a sofa, two chairs, a small table, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

A poolside area with a tiled floor, benches, and a clear blue pool.

A Holiday Inn & Suites hotel with a view of the cityscape and sunset.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a round table, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

6. Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Geelong Central, 7.5 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Marina

₹11,033

₹12,137 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A modern hotel with a pool area, multiple balconies, and a view of the ocean.

A modern kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view of the ocean.

A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a central entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a table, and a view of the ocean.

7. Wyndham Resort Torquay

14.2 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

grace

₹13,045

₹14,350 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A swimming pool with a clear reflection, surrounded by a well-maintained hedge and a modern building with a flat roof.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a buffet counter with food displays, and a view of greenery outside.

A living room with a beige sofa, a wooden coffee table with a wine bottle and glasses, and a painting of a sunset over rocks on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a window with curtains.

8. Admiralty Inn

Geelong Central, 7.3 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Lachlan

₹5,948

₹6,543 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs. There is a TV mounted on the wall and a window with a view of the city.

A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and stationary bikes.

A modern outdoor bar area with a concrete counter, metal stools, and large windows offering city views.

A modern living room with a sofa, a round coffee table, and a laptop on a desk.

9. Quest Geelong Central

Geelong Central, 7.5 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Maureen

₹10,778

₹11,906 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A balcony with a table set for two, a bottle of wine, and a bowl of fruit.

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and large windows.

A modern kitchen with a large window overlooking a cityscape and the sea.

10. Oaks R Suites Geelong

Geelong Central, 8.2 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Mark

₹11,933

₹13,126 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky cliffs, and sparse vegetation.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, and a small plant. There is a black chair with a green cushion in a hallway leading to a bathroom.

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, a diving platform, and a large windowed area.

A modern living room with a black sofa, a glass dining table with two chairs, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and a microwave.

11. Golden Palms Motel

Grovedale, 3.9 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Matthias

₹10,314

₹11,345 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a modern building.

A modern indoor space with geometric patterned flooring, contemporary furniture, and large windows offering a view of greenery outside.

A modern outdoor deck with a sofa, chairs, and a table, overlooking a lush garden and trees.

A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the garden.

12. Eden Oak Geelong

East Geelong, 9.1 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Allan

₹7,416

₹8,220 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A swimming pool with blue lighting, a view of the outside through large windows, and a statue on the wall.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a small bathroom.

A maroon sports car parked in a lot with a building in the background.

13. Abbotswood Motor Inn

Belmont, 3.1 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Emily

₹8,443

₹9,371 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and a view of the sea and a Ferris wheel.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a refrigerator. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a plant on the table.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden console, a round coffee table, a sofa, and a view through a large window.

A balcony with white chairs, a potted plant, and a view of a road with cars and greenery.

14. Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Geelong Central, 8.3 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Roni

₹11,933

₹13,126 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A covered outdoor area with a glass table and chairs, overlooking a caravan park.

An indoor swimming pool with clear ceiling lights, a tiled floor, and visible doors leading outside.

A room with a wooden ceiling, a ceiling fan, a television on a shelf, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A room with a glass sliding door leading to a deck, a black leather sofa, a glass dining table with chairs, and a flat-screen TV.

15. Discovery Parks - Geelong

Belmont, 5 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Hannah

₹7,905

₹7,905 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A stone wall with large, rust-colored letters spelling "THE SANDS".

A modern living room with large windows, a flat-screen TV, and comfortable seating.

A spacious living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, and a balcony with a view of the countryside.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white walls and large windows.

16. The Sands Torquay

13.5 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Andrew

₹12,990

₹14,483 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.

A person relaxing in a bathtub with candles and a glass of wine, with a view of the sea through a window.

A modern living room with a dining area, featuring a large potted plant, two wicker chairs, a grey armchair, and a round coffee table with books and a small plant.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a view, and a teal sofa.

17. Cumberland Lorne Resort

47.5 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Cole

₹16,332

₹17,965 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a tennis court, and a beach.

A modern living room with a wooden dining table, teal armchair, and beige sofa. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and the room has large windows with curtains.

A balcony with a glass table and chairs overlooking a beach and forested area.

A residential building with a tennis court, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the sea.

18. Mantra Lorne

47 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

James

₹11,672

₹12,839 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round wooden table, and a potted plant.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a small bedside plant, and a window with a view of greenery.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a gas stove, an oven, and a refrigerator.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

19. Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

Belmont, 5.1 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Anonymous traveller

₹9,104

₹9,104 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A rustic building with a metal roof, a wooden deck, and a gravel path leading to the entrance.

A modern kitchen with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a small kitchenette, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a built-in washer, black cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a green tiled backsplash.

20. 239 High by Regional Escapes

Belmont, 4.3 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Kaya

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Compare popular hotels close to Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Waurn Ponds Estate	9.6 Exceptional 87 reviews	View
Abbotswood Motor Inn	8.6 Excellent 438 reviews	View
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 123 reviews	View
Admiralty Inn	8.4 Very good 1,002 reviews	View
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 441 reviews	View

Top Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Highly recommend, lovely staff, warm welcoming, great location"

Rydges Geelong

10/10 Excellent

"Cleanliness and comfortable beds Friendly staff"

Waurn Ponds Estate

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful and quiet with wonderful staff who could not do enough to make sure we had a fantastic stay."

Barwon Valley Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful stay. The room was very clean, comfortable and well maintained. The staff were friendly, welcoming and helpful throughout our stay. The hotel was family-friendly and the facilities were great. We especially enjoyed the pool. Overall, we had a very pleasant experience and would happily stay here again. Highly recommended! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"

Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

8/10 Good

"We will be back as the park is very handy to where we need to be if visiting family. The staff are helpful and the rooms are generally clean although this time looked like a very rough clean. I know they get busy so I just cleaned the greasy smeared hotplates and wiped crumbs from the top of the toaster."

Mt Duneed Estate Winery

8/10 Good

"What a beautiful stay! We loved the peace and quiet - so relaxing!"

Parkside Motel Geelong

8/10 Good

"Very clean and comfortable Highly recommended"

Golden Palms Motel

8/10 Good

"The property was very neat and the rooms were clean. There was alot lorikeetes in the palm tree which were noisy but this was only at sunset when they were ready to roost and early sunrise when they fly away for the day...Throughout the night and during the day all was quiet. I had to add an extra night due to unforeseen circumstances and phoned after hours for this request. John was very kind obliging."

Abbotswood Motor Inn

8/10 Good

"Quiet spot, room was clean. Older bathroom but good shower pressure. Would stay again for an overnight trip."

Other attractions near Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Balyang Sanctuary

Explore the great outdoors at Balyang Sanctuary, a lovely green space in Geelong. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this relaxing area.

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Saint Regis Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Saint Regis Winery during your travels to Geelong. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

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Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre

8.6/10 (17 reviews)

During your visit to Geelong, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

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Leisurelink Aquatic & Recreation Centre

Enjoy an outing to Leisurelink Aquatic & Recreation Centre during your stay in Geelong. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's theatre scene.

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Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre

7.4/10 (31 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre during your stay in Geelong. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this relaxing area.

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Barwon River Walk

You can take time to visit Barwon River Walk during your travels to Geelong. Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Armstrong Creek Public Purposes Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Armstrong Creek Public Purposes Reserve, a lovely green space in Geelong.

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The Heights Heritage House and Garden

You can learn about the history of Geelong with a trip to The Heights Heritage House and Garden. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus?

Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus is located in a welcoming area of Geelong known for its beautiful beaches and golfing. You'll find 149 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus?

Waurn Ponds Estate is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus. Another good option is Aristocrat Waurnvale Motel, located just 0.5 mi (0.9 km) away.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus?

Expedia has 149 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus.

What can I see and do near Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus?

Sights like Old Geelong Gaol and The Heights Heritage House and Garden highlight some of the local culture. You can wander around Balyang Sanctuary, Armstrong Creek Public Purposes Reserve or Dooliebeal Reserve if you want a dose of fresh air. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Leisurelink Aquatic & Recreation Centre, Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Museum of Play and Art.

How can I get to Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus?

To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Waurn Ponds Station. There may not be many public transport options near to Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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Our top choices for Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus hotels

1. Waurn Ponds Estate

2. Aristocrat Waurnvale Motel

3. Rydges Geelong

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

5. Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

6. Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

7. Wyndham Resort Torquay

8. Admiralty Inn

9. Quest Geelong Central

10. Oaks R Suites Geelong

11. Golden Palms Motel

12. Eden Oak Geelong

13. Abbotswood Motor Inn

14. Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

15. Discovery Parks - Geelong

16. The Sands Torquay

17. Cumberland Lorne Resort

18. Mantra Lorne

19. Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

20. 239 High by Regional Escapes

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Top Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Rydges Geelong

Waurn Ponds Estate

Barwon Valley Lodge

Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

Mt Duneed Estate Winery

Parkside Motel Geelong

Golden Palms Motel

Abbotswood Motor Inn

Other attractions near Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Balyang Sanctuary

Saint Regis Winery

Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre

Leisurelink Aquatic & Recreation Centre

Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre

Barwon River Walk

Armstrong Creek Public Purposes Reserve

The Heights Heritage House and Garden

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