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

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 hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of trees through the window.

1. Waurn Ponds Estate

Waurn Ponds, 0.6 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Stuart

₹12,858

₹14,212 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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

2. Aristocrat Waurnvale Motel

Waurn Ponds, 0.9 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Oswald

₹8,637

₹9,501 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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

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

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

3. Quest Geelong Central

Geelong Central, 7.5 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Maureen

₹11,474

₹12,622 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

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

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

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

A modern building with a large mural on the wall.

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

Waterfront Precinct, 8.6 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Samantha

₹10,469

₹11,515 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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 building with a curved facade and large glass windows.

5. Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Waterfront Precinct, 8.1 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Ben

₹14,364

₹14,364 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A family of three walking on a beach with waves.

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

An aerial view of a swimming pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.

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

6. Rydges Geelong

Geelong Central, 7.4 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Stephanie

₹9,384

₹10,322 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern urban area with a prominent building featuring a grid-like facade and large windows.

A modern restaurant with a long communal table, cushioned seating, and pendant lighting.

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

7. Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Geelong Central, 7.5 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Tony

₹10,583

₹11,641 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

A motel with a covered outdoor seating area, a parking lot, and a palm tree.

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.

8. Golden Palms Motel

Grovedale, 3.9 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Rhodelia

₹9,563

₹10,519 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

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

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

A modern apartment with a balcony, a dining area, and a kitchenette.

9. Oaks R Suites Geelong

Geelong Central, 8.2 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Jan

₹12,277

₹13,505 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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 hotel with a central swimming pool, outdoor seating areas, and a view of the ocean.

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

10. Wyndham Resort Torquay

14.2 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Shashidhar

₹13,422

₹14,764 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Sept - 16 Sept

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

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 room with a sofa, a small table, and a wall-mounted fan. There is a window with a view of a fence and trees.

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

11. Admiralty Inn

Geelong Central, 7.3 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Alice

₹6,895

₹7,585 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

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

A pool table area with multiple tables, chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

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

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

12. Eden Oak Geelong

East Geelong, 9.1 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Brian

₹7,998

₹8,825 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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

A modern building with a flat roof and large windows, surrounded by tall grass.

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

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

13. The Sands Torquay

13.5 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Marilyn

₹12,414

₹13,825 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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

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.

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

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, grey cabinetry, and a large window providing natural light.

14. Discovery Parks - Geelong

Belmont, 5 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Catherine

₹8,664

₹8,664 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

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

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

A reception desk with multiple computer monitors, a clock, and a framed photograph on the wall.

15. Abbotswood Motor Inn

Belmont, 3.1 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Andrew

₹7,362

₹8,162 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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

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

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a white table and chairs.

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

16. Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

Belmont, 5.1 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Lloyd

₹8,894

₹8,894 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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 indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and potted plants.

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

Renato

₹16,248

₹17,873 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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 parking lot with several cars, a gazebo, and palm trees.

18. Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Geelong Central, 8.3 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Jason

₹12,277

₹13,505 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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

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

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

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

19. 239 High by Regional Escapes

Belmont, 4.3 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Roderick Hugh

A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a mounted television, and a view of the beach through a glass wall.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair.

A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table with croissants and cups, a potted plant, and a lamp.

A hallway with a vending machine, a mirror, and shelves with books and plants.

20. Quest Geelong

Waterfront Precinct, 8.4 km from Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Suzanne

₹9,316

₹10,248 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Abbotswood Motor Inn	8.6 Excellent 438 reviews	View
Aristocrat Waurnvale Motel	8.2 Very good 141 reviews	View
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 105 reviews	View
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 431 reviews	View
Eden Oak Geelong	9.0 Wonderful 582 reviews	View

Top Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus Hotel Reviews

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Had a 2 bedroom apartment which was great for our family of four. Great location, staff were very helpful."

Rydges Geelong

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable beds,"

Rose Garden Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Easy access to our business in town and shopping centre"

Discovery Parks - Geelong

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff greeting on arrival. Quick and efficient information regarding the Park and facilities."

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."

Oaks R Suites Geelong

8/10 Good

"Excellent spot for walking to esplanade and resturants Beautiful view Roomy 2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment Had to pay for parking plenty of space to park undercover. There was parking out the front although we opted to park underneath as it was raining Definately would stay here again"

Geelong Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent

"The 2 bedroom cabin we stayed in was perfect for our needs. Close to a supermarket, well fitted out and comfortable. I would definitely stay here again, and recommend it to anyone."

Waurn Ponds Estate

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely spot. Comfy beds. Will be returning"

Abbotswood Motor Inn

8/10 Good

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

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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)

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Barwon River Walk

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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 141 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 141 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. Quest Geelong Central

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

5. Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

6. Rydges Geelong

7. Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

8. Golden Palms Motel

9. Oaks R Suites Geelong

10. Wyndham Resort Torquay

11. Admiralty Inn

12. Eden Oak Geelong

13. The Sands Torquay

14. Discovery Parks - Geelong

15. Abbotswood Motor Inn

16. Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

17. Cumberland Lorne Resort

18. Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

19. 239 High by Regional Escapes

20. Quest Geelong

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Top Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus Hotel Reviews

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Rydges Geelong

Rose Garden Motel

Discovery Parks - Geelong

Golden Palms Motel

Oaks R Suites Geelong

Geelong Holiday Park

Waurn Ponds Estate

Abbotswood Motor Inn

Other attractions near Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Balyang Sanctuary

Icon Cancer Centre Geelong

Epworth Geelong

Saint Regis Winery

Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre

Leisurelink Aquatic & Recreation Centre

Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre

Barwon River Walk

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