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The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Geelong

Geelong, Australia makes for a perfect weekend getaway, and finding the right hotel can make all the difference. So, if you're looking for where to stay for a weekend in Geelong, you'll find our researched suggestions below. Whether you're a family looking to explore the city or a couple in need of a romantic escape, we've analyzed all of the hotels based on key criteria to help you find the perfect place to stay for a long weekend in Geelong. From affordable rates to luxurious accommodations, Geelong offers a variety of places to stay for a 2-day or 3-day trip. The hotels we recommend are equipped with amenities that will make your stay relaxing and comfortable. Plus, their convenient locations will allow you to explore all the exciting things to do and see in the area over your ultimate weekend escape. After a long day of sightseeing, you can unwind at a restaurant, enjoy the vibrant nightlife, or simply enjoy the comfort of your room. If you're traveling with family, we recommend hotels that are family-friendly and offer amenities that cater to children. For couples looking for a romantic weekend, we suggest hotels with nice surroundings, good views, and luxurious amenities. With our detailed analysis of the best hotels for a weekend in Geelong, you'll be sure to find the perfect place to stay for your weekend escape.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Rose Garden Motel Geelong

Motel with prices starting at $119 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Geelong
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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Located at 14-16 Settlement Road, Rose Garden Motel Geelong has great rooms from $119 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and golf. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 3.4 km from the city center, visitors will especially love free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, air-conditioning, and a microwave at this convenient hotel. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
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Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

Motel with prices starting at $93 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Geelong
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments which has nice rooms starting at $93. Offering room service, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes, it also has a great guest rating of 7.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 30 Keera Street. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, golf, a hot tub, an indoor pool, and free parking which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.4 km from the city center. Having a kitchen means that you'll be able to cook, which is very convenient when you're on the road. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Sphinx Hotel Motel

Motel with prices starting at $94 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Geelong
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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We found Sphinx Hotel Motel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $94. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a restaurant, parking, and air-conditioning, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.99 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 2 Thompson Road N. You'll also find amenities which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 2.9 km from the center of town. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
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Novotel Geelong

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $146 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Geelong
  • Family-Friendly
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With terrific rooms from $146, Novotel Geelong, at 10-14 Eastern Beach Road provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, parking, and a kid-friendly buffet. Its terrific guest rating is 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers child care, laundry services, city views, an indoor pool, and kids meals. It's located just 0.3 km from the city center, too. The indoor pool here is terrific, and makes for a great place to relax and have fun no matter what the weather is like.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Parkside Motel Geelong

Motel with prices starting at $88 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
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Parkside Motel Geelong has a great guest rating of 7.70 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care. The great rooms here start at $88 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 68 High Street. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and air-conditioning, which is nice for visitors. Just 2.7 km from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Golden Palms Motel

Motel with prices starting at $104 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Geelong
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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The great guest rating of Golden Palms Motel is 8.30 out of 10. This place has rooms with kitchenettes, golf, free parking, family rooms, and air-conditioning. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $104, and it's located at 234 Torquay Road. We also love the a microwave, a refrigerator, breakfast in the room, and private parking which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 6.3 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Rippleside Park Motor Inn

Motel with prices starting at $72 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
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A cool place is Rippleside Park Motor Inn because it has great rooms that start at $72. It has room service, free parking, family rooms, air-conditioning, and a microwave, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 67 Melbourne Road, Drumcondra. Only 2.3 km from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love a refrigerator, an airport shuttle, breakfast in the room, and private parking at this fun hotel. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Shannon Motor Inn

Motel with prices starting at $84 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Shannon Motor Inn offers rooms with kitchenettes, free parking, family rooms, air-conditioning, and a microwave which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $84 (before taxes). It's located at 283-285 Shannon Avenue and has earned a guest rating of 8.90/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers a refrigerator, outdoor dining areas, and private parking which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.2 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Bay City Geelong Motel

Motel with prices starting at $93 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Geelong
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
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Located at 231-235 Malop Street, Bay City Geelong Motel has great rooms from $93 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, laundry services, free parking, and laundry facilities. It has a terrific 7.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a microwave, a refrigerator, and breakfast in the room which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 0.6 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Aristocrat Waurnvale

Motel with prices starting at $94 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Geelong
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
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A great place to stay is Aristocrat Waurnvale which has nice rooms starting at $94. Offering an outdoor pool, laundry services, a hot tub, free parking, and laundry facilities, it also has a great guest rating of 7.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 90 Princes Highway. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers family rooms, air-conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, and outdoor dining areas. It's located just 8.7 km from the city center, too. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Also, take a look at the Weekend Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Melbourne, Ballarat, Apollo Bay, and Torquay.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Geelong, make sure you also see Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Geelong, Best Hotels for One Week in Geelong, or Best Hotels for One Night in Geelong.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Geelong?

Geelong Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$100

After analyzing 12 weekend trip hotels in Geelong, Australia, we found the average weekend trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $100. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic weekend trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Geelong.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $107
  • 3-star hotels: $93


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