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Our top choices for Armstrong Creek hotels

1. The Sands Torquay

The Sands Torquay
4.0 star property
9.1 km from Armstrong Creek
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (683 reviews)
"Beautiful property and rooms are updated and very clean."
United States
Marilyn
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Sands Torquay

2. Nightelier Rye

Nightelier Rye
3.5 star property
42.1 km from Armstrong Creek
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (689 reviews)
"Staff"
Australia
Sungkwon
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Nightelier Rye

3. Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong
4.0 star property
East Geelong, 9.2 km from Armstrong Creek
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (580 reviews)
"Everything was perfect from reception, the room, restaurant and the food."
Australia
Brian
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Eden Oak Geelong

4. Wyndham Resort Torquay

Wyndham Resort Torquay
4.0 star property
10.5 km from Armstrong Creek
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent Property and Location"
United States
Shashidhar
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Wyndham Resort Torquay

5. Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong
4.0 star property
Geelong Central, 9.4 km from Armstrong Creek
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great budget friendly stay"
Australia
Stephanie
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Rydges Geelong

6. Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG
4.5 star property
Waterfront Precinct, 10.1 km from Armstrong Creek
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Overall good solid hotel great location nice and quiet rooms"
Australia
Ben
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

7. Quest Geelong Central

Quest Geelong Central
4.0 star property
Geelong Central, 9.4 km from Armstrong Creek
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (324 reviews)
"Accommodation was excellent, central to CBD, staff were welcoming and very informative. Will definitely stay again."
Australia
Maureen
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Quest Geelong Central

8. Oaks R Suites Geelong

Oaks R Suites Geelong
4.0 star property
Geelong Central, 9.6 km from Armstrong Creek
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (858 reviews)
"Great location, very roomy, exceedingly helpful staff. "
United States
Jan
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Oaks R Suites Geelong

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

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.5 star property
Waterfront Precinct, 11.1 km from Armstrong Creek
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"Love our stay"
Australia
Samantha
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10. Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
4.0 star property
Geelong Central, 9.6 km from Armstrong Creek
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (431 reviews)
"excellent hotel helpful and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

11. Rose Garden Motel

Rose Garden Motel
4.0 star property
Belmont, 6.6 km from Armstrong Creek
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (549 reviews)
"Great place to stay Thanks to the team that look after the property"
Australia
Ken
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Rose Garden Motel

12. Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong
3.0 star property
Belmont, 8 km from Armstrong Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (644 reviews)
"Super friendly and helpful staff. Great spot to stay"
Australia
Lloyd
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

13. Waurn Ponds Estate

Waurn Ponds Estate
2.5 star property
Waurn Ponds, 7.9 km from Armstrong Creek
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Stuart
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Waurn Ponds Estate

14. Aristocrat Waurnvale Motel

Aristocrat Waurnvale Motel
3.5 star property
Waurn Ponds, 7.5 km from Armstrong Creek
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (141 reviews)
"Staff are very friendly and helpful, facilities was excellent"
Australia
Oswald
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Aristocrat Waurnvale Motel

15. Parkside Motel Geelong

Parkside Motel Geelong
3.0 star property
Belmont, 7.5 km from Armstrong Creek
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Convenient location"
Australia
Rodney
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Parkside Motel Geelong

16. Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong
4.5 star property
Geelong Central, 9.7 km from Armstrong Creek
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,521 reviews)
"Fantastic Stay!"
Australia
Jason
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

17. RACV Torquay Resort

RACV Torquay Resort
5.0 star property
12.8 km from Armstrong Creek
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (581 reviews)
"We enjoyed our time"
Australia
Hanae
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
RACV Torquay Resort

18. Admiralty Inn

Admiralty Inn
3.0 star property
Geelong Central, 9 km from Armstrong Creek
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"We were very happy with our stay."
Australia
Alice
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Admiralty Inn

19. Golden Palms Motel

Golden Palms Motel
3.5 star property
Grovedale, 4.4 km from Armstrong Creek
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
"Everything is good,except the heating/airconditioning is noisy."
Australia
Rhodelia
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Golden Palms Motel

20. Barwon Valley Lodge

Barwon Valley Lodge
4.5 star property
Belmont, 7.9 km from Armstrong Creek
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (462 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Great units, lovely atmosphere and views. Local to shops and eateries. Will definitely be back."
Australia
Stewart
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Barwon Valley Lodge
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Our guide on where to stay in Armstrong Creek

Find the best Armstrong Creek areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Armstrong Creek
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Geelong Central

If you're spending some time in Geelong Central, Westfield Geelong and Geelong Performing Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.

Mount Duneed

While visiting Mount Duneed, you might make a stop by sights like Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Conewarre K47 Streamside Reserve.

Waterfront Precinct

If you're spending some time in Waterfront Precinct, Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure and Eastern Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Belmont

Get to know Belmont by checking out its shopping, spas and river views. Consider a visit to nearby sights like GMHBA Stadium or Geelong Showground during your time in the area.

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.

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Top reasons to visit Armstrong Creek

  • Stunning Beaches: Armstrong Creek offers access to beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic reserves and thrilling water sports.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a local water park and nearby theme parks, providing fun for all ages.
  • Community Hub: The Armstrong Creek East Community Hub is a great spot to unwind and connect with locals.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A variety of lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to convenient motels, cater to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Armstrong Creek

Armstrong Creek offers a delightful selection of accommodation options for every type of traveller. From family-friendly hotels to convenient motels, you'll find the perfect base for your adventures. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach holiday, a business stay, or a charming getaway near Geelong, the area boasts a variety of lodgings, including the Ascend Collection Hotel and welcoming Winchelsea Motel. Enjoy a memorable stay in Armstrong Creek, where comfort and convenience are always a priority.

  • Rydges Geelong: Rydges Geelong, boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.2, is situated 10km from Armstrong Creek. This hotel is tailored for travellers seeking adventure, family activities, or a business-friendly environment. Guests can partake in a variety of on-site and nearby adventure sports, including mountain biking, sailing, and even skydiving. Families will appreciate the dedicated amenities for children, such as a child-friendly breakfast and a pool designed for younger guests, ensuring a fun-filled stay for all.
  • Wyndham Resort Torquay: Wyndham Resort Torquay, with a guest rating of 8.0, is located 11km away from Armstrong Creek. This resort is ideal for those who wish to enjoy a beach getaway with family. With direct access to the beach, it provides a delightful experience for sun-seekers. Families can benefit from a range of child-friendly amenities, including a shared playground, a pool, and an arcade game room, making it a suitable choice for families looking to unwind and enjoy seaside activities.
  • Oaks R Suites Geelong: Oaks R Suites Geelong stands out with an impressive guest rating of 9.4 and is located 10km from Armstrong Creek. This property appeals to those interested in a beach and golf-themed holiday. With direct beach access and opportunities for golfing, guests can indulge in their favourite outdoor activities. The hotel also provides essential amenities for families, including window guards, highchairs (reservation required), and a child-friendly breakfast, ensuring a comfortable stay for families with young children.

Where to stay near Armstrong Creek

Armstrong Creek, a charming suburb of Geelong, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and tranquil retreats. Explore the scenic Geelong waterfront, unwind in the peaceful Armstrong Creek East Community Hub, or take a short drive to the serene shores of Ocean Grove. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly excursions, this region is perfect for those seeking relaxation and memorable experiences amidst stunning landscapes.

  • Geelong: As a vibrant city, Geelong serves as the gateway to Armstrong Creek, offering a blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. With a lively atmosphere, visitors can indulge in shopping at various centres, enjoy water parks, and relax at the beautiful beaches and marinas nearby. The city attracts a steady flow of tourists year-round, peaking in September and during the festive season in December to January. With its rich cultural heritage and array of attractions, Geelong is a perfect spot for adventure seekers and families alike.
  • Charlemont: Located a mere 3km from Armstrong Creek, Charlemont is a charming suburb known for its stunning scenery and outdoor pursuits. This area is ideal for those seeking an adventure, with ample opportunities for exploration in local parks and beaches. The suburb also features shopping centres that cater to various tastes. With peak visitor numbers in March and December to January, Charlemont offers a welcoming atmosphere for tourists looking to enjoy a laid-back yet adventurous experience.
  • Grovedale: Just 5km away from Armstrong Creek, Grovedale is a delightful suburb characterised by its outdoor sports and recreational facilities. Golf enthusiasts can take advantage of local golf courses, while education facilities add to the suburb's charm. Visitors can unwind at the nearby beaches or engage in various outdoor activities. With consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, Grovedale sees peaks in March and during the festive period, making it a great spot for adventure and relaxation alike.

Things to do near Armstrong Creek

Armstrong Creek, nestled near Geelong, offers a fantastic array of outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. Visitors can enjoy a thrilling day at the local water park or unwind at a nearby spa. Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the convenience of a shopping mall centre. Nearby attractions include exciting theme parks, the Queenscliff ferry, and guided audio tours, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with diverse activities.

Shopping

Armstrong Creek offers convenient shopping at the nearby Gateway Plaza, featuring a variety of retail stores and cafes. For a unique experience, visit local markets to discover handmade crafts and souvenirs that reflect the charm of the region.

Recreation

Armstrong Creek Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies, set in a tranquil environment. Experience yoga sessions amidst nature and indulge in personalised wellness programs that cater to your individual needs, promoting relaxation and revitalisation for body and mind.

Adventure

Live Wire Park is an exhilarating zipline and ropes course located 50km from Armstrong Creek. Experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops and navigating challenging obstacles, all while surrounded by stunning natural scenery that enhances the adventure.

Nightlife

In Armstrong Creek, you can enjoy a lively evening at the local pubs, where friendly atmospheres and craft beers await. For a relaxed vibe, try the nearby cafés offering live music, or explore Geelong’s vibrant nightlife, just a short drive away, featuring trendy bars and bustling entertainment options.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Armstrong Creek

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Armstrong Creek are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Armstrong Creek is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Armstrong Creek is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Armstrong Creek with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Armstrong Creek

Armstrong Creek, nestled in Geelong, Victoria, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, a picturesque marina, and tranquil reserves that offer a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Whether you're looking to relax by the shore or embark on outdoor activities, Armstrong Creek has something for everyone, making it a delightful destination for a holiday.

  • Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal: Located 14km from Armstrong Creek, this vibrant marina offers a gateway to adventure, with the opportunity to embark on scenic ferry journeys across the Bass Strait, surrounded by stunning coastal views and outdoor activities.
  • Torquay Beach: Just 11km away, Torquay Beach is a picturesque spot renowned for its golden sands and surf culture. Here, you can unwind by the ocean, take a leisurely stroll along the shore, or enjoy water sports amidst a relaxed beach atmosphere.
  • Geelong Showground: Only 6km from Armstrong Creek, this lively fairground features a variety of family-friendly activities, outdoor events, and exhibitions. It’s a great place to experience local culture and connect with the community.

Best time to go to Armstrong Creek

The best time to visit Armstrong Creek is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.5°F (12.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June50.7°F (10.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July49.8°F (9.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August50.4°F (10.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Armstrong Creek

Reaching Armstrong Creek, Geelong, Victoria, is convenient with several major airports nearby. MELbourne Airport (MEL-Tullamarine), located 76km away, offers hotel options like The Langham and Grand Hyatt Melbourne, both 19km from the airport with transfer services available. Avalon Airport (AVV) is much closer at 24km, with accommodations such as Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments and Oaks R Suites Geelong, both around 16km away. Lastly, Essendon Airport (MEB) is situated 72km from Armstrong Creek, with nearby hotels like Hyatt Centric Melbourne and The Hotel Windsor, both 11km from the airport, providing an array of transport options.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family hotels in Armstrong Creek?
For a family-friendly hotel in Armstrong Creek, the Golden Palms Motel is an excellent choice.

The 3.5-star Golden Palms Motel, with a 9.0 rating, is highly regarded by families. It offers a free crib for little ones, complimentary toiletries, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Early check-in is available for a fee, and self-parking is free. The motel is conveniently located near the Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre, just 2.0 km away, and the Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, which is 1.8 km from the property.
When is the best time to go to Armstrong Creek?
The best time to visit Armstrong Creek is during the warmer months, from late spring to early autumn (November to April), when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities and exploring the region.

This period offers long, sunny days, making it ideal for enjoying the nearby beaches of the Surf Coast, such as Torquay and Jan Juc. You'll find conditions great for swimming, surfing, or simply relaxing by the sea. It's also a great time for coastal walks and exploring the local parks.

For those planning to visit during the summer holidays (December to February), you'll experience the warmest temperatures and a lively option, but it's also the busiest time. Booking your accommodation and any popular activities well in advance is highly recommended to ensure availability and secure your preferred options.

If you prefer a slightly quieter experience with pleasant weather, consider visiting in late spring (November) or early autumn (March-April).
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Armstrong Creek hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Armstrong Creek?
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