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1. Wyndham Resort Torquay

Wyndham Resort Torquay
Torquay
United States
Shashidhar
AU$212
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Wyndham Resort Torquay

2. The Sands Torquay

The Sands Torquay
Torquay
United States
Marilyn
AU$212
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Sands Torquay

3. RACV Torquay Resort

RACV Torquay Resort
Jan Juc
Australia
Hanae
AU$291
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
RACV Torquay Resort

4. Ingenia Holidays Torquay

Ingenia Holidays Torquay
Torquay
Australia
JAnine
AU$86
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Ingenia Holidays Torquay

5. Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG
Waterfront Precinct
Australia
Ben
AU$220
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

6. Torquay Tropicana Motel

Torquay Tropicana Motel
Torquay
Australia
Daniel
AU$120
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Torquay Tropicana Motel

7. Mantra Lorne

Mantra Lorne
Lorne
Australia
Sharanjit
AU$177
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Mantra Lorne

8. Cumberland Lorne Resort

Cumberland Lorne Resort
Lorne
Australia
Renato
AU$292
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Cumberland Lorne Resort

9. Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong
East Geelong
Australia
Brian
AU$126
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Eden Oak Geelong

10. Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong
Geelong Central
Australia
Stephanie
AU$152
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Rydges Geelong

11. Quest Geelong Central

Quest Geelong Central
Geelong Central
Australia
Maureen
AU$176
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Quest Geelong Central

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

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Waterfront Precinct
Australia
Samantha
AU$174
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

13. Great Ocean Road Resort

Great Ocean Road Resort
Anglesea
Australia
Mehmet
AU$167
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Great Ocean Road Resort

14. The View on Grossmans

The View on Grossmans
Torquay
United States
Gepke
The View on Grossmans

15. Torquay Hotel Motel

Torquay Hotel Motel
Torquay
Australia
Bianca
AU$151
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Torquay Hotel Motel

16. Oaks R Suites Geelong

Oaks R Suites Geelong
Geelong Central
United States
Jan
AU$199
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Oaks R Suites Geelong

17. Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
Geelong Central
United Kingdom
Tony
AU$188
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

18. The Monty

The Monty
Anglesea
Australia
Amanda
AU$139
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Monty

19. Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park

Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park
Mount Duneed
Australia
Chibitek
AU$133
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park

20. Waurn Ponds Estate

Waurn Ponds Estate
Waurn Ponds
Australia
Anne
AU$243
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Waurn Ponds Estate
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Bellbrae Estate Winery

8.2/10 (19 reviews)
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Bellbrae Estate Winery during your travels to Bellbrae. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
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Surf enthusiasts flock to Bells Beach for world-class waves, while the nearby Great Ocean Road offers spectacular coastal views. Explore local craft breweries or visit the Australian National Surfing Museum in neighbouring Torquay for a deeper dive into surf culture.

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A coastal landscape with prominent cliffs and a turbulent sea.

Top Bellbrae Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Bellbrae

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

10/10 Excellent
"Fine simple stay"
Augustus 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Oaks Vue Suites Geelong
Mantra Lorne

Mantra Lorne

8/10 Good
"The room was clean, and the staff were friendly and welcoming. However, the sliding door between the bathroom and toilet was difficult to use, and the toilet could do with an update. Breakfast offered a decent variety of options. Location is great."
Ling 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Mantra Lorne
Wyndham Resort Torquay

Wyndham Resort Torquay

8/10 Good
"Great location s f great for young families"
Sahil 3-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Wyndham Resort Torquay
Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong

10/10 Excellent
"This property is centrally located with large rooms. Made our stay in Geelong a breeze"
Anna 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Rydges Geelong
Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong

8/10 Good
"Beautiful accommodation and amenities. Walls aren't the most sound proof but clean and in a good location"
Lauren 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Eden Oak Geelong
Cumberland Lorne Resort

Cumberland Lorne Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay was relaxing and peaceful. The room and everything that it offered was just what we wanted with an excellent ocean view. Easy access to spa, shopping, food and beach."
Jane 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Cumberland Lorne Resort
Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly and helpful staff"
Nina 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG
RACV Torquay Resort

RACV Torquay Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Shayne 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
RACV Torquay Resort
Belmercer Motel

Belmercer Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay was comfortable, and clean. The manager was great."
Brad 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Belmercer Motel

More cheap accommodation in Bellbrae

Ingenia Holidays Torquay

Ingenia Holidays Torquay

55 Surf Coast Highway Torquay VIC
AU$86
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Ingenia Holidays Torquay
Geelong Holiday Park

Geelong Holiday Park

153 Barrabool Rd Belmont VIC
AU$108
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (80 reviews)
Geelong Holiday Park
Kingsway Motel Geelong

Kingsway Motel Geelong

9 Aberdeen St Newtown VIC
AU$123
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (156 reviews)
Kingsway Motel Geelong
Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park

Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park

621 Surf Coast Highway Mount Duneed VIC
AU$133
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (323 reviews)
Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park
Waurn Ponds Estate

Waurn Ponds Estate

Nicol Dr S Waurn Ponds VIC
AU$243
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (84 reviews)
Waurn Ponds Estate
Lorne Foreshore Caravan Park

Lorne Foreshore Caravan Park

2 Great Ocean Road Lorne VIC
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8.4/10 Very good! (418 reviews)
Lorne Foreshore Caravan Park

Find out more about Bellbrae

Top reasons to visit Bellbrae

  • Stunning Beaches: Bellbrae is home to beautiful beaches like Bells Beach, perfect for relaxation and scenic views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy exhilarating activities such as horse riding and exploring picturesque trails in the surrounding nature.
  • Golfing Opportunities: Play a round at local scenic golf courses, ideal for enthusiasts of all skill levels.
  • Culinary Delights: Savor local produce at Bellbrae Harvest, showcasing the region's culinary offerings.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience friendly locals and charming accommodations that enhance your stay in this delightful suburb.

Find great hotels near Bellbrae

Explore a range of delightful accommodation options in Bellbrae, Victoria, perfect for family holidays, romantic getaways, or adventurous escapes. From charming motels to well-appointed hotels, you'll find the ideal place for a pleasant stay in this picturesque region. Experience the warm hospitality and convenient amenities that cater to every traveler's needs, ensuring a memorable visit to Bellbrae.

  • Wyndham Resort Torquay: With a commendable guest rating of 8.0, Wyndham Resort Torquay is an ideal choice for families seeking a beachside getaway. Situated merely 6km from Bellbrae, this resort offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to relish the sun and surf with ease. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including a dedicated children's pool, a playground, and an arcade game room. Guests can indulge in a delightful breakfast option for children, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all ages.
  • Discovery Parks - Geelong: Boasting a high guest rating of 9.0, Discovery Parks - Geelong is a fantastic holiday park located 19km from Bellbrae. This property provides a casual atmosphere with convenient dining options such as a snack bar. Guests can partake in various recreational activities nearby, including golf, making it a great option for those looking to combine relaxation with outdoor pursuits. With multiple television options available, the park ensures entertainment for all guests during their stay.
  • Ingenia Holidays Torquay: Rated 8.4 by guests, Ingenia Holidays Torquay is an exciting holiday park located just 5km from Bellbrae, perfect for adventurous families. This property offers a plethora of adventure sports and recreational activities nearby, including surfing, snorkelling, windsurfing, and skydiving. Children are well catered for with amenities such as a shared playground, arcade game room, and mini-golf on-site, ensuring that every member of the family finds something engaging to enjoy during their stay.

Where to stay near Bellbrae

Bellbrae offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for families and nature lovers. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery at renowned Bells Beach, indulge in local produce at Bellbrae Harvest, or simply unwind in the welcoming atmosphere of this charming suburb. With friendly locals and budget-friendly excursions, your time in Bellbrae will be filled with memorable experiences that showcase the beauty of Victoria's coastline.

  • Torquay: Torquay, situated 5km from Bellbrae, is a vibrant suburb known for its outdoor and adventure experiences. A popular destination for beach lovers, it boasts stunning family-friendly beaches and access to national parks. Visitors often enjoy a range of activities, including golf at local courses and beachside relaxation. The peak tourist season typically occurs in March and the December to January period, making it an ideal time to explore the coastal charm and engaging outdoor lifestyle that Torquay has to offer.
  • Jan Juc: Just 3km away from Bellbrae, Jan Juc is a delightful suburb perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking beach experiences. With the visitor numbers peaking from December to February, this location is famous for its scenic beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors can partake in activities such as golf and rejuvenating body treatments, all while being close to the beautiful national parks that dot the landscape. Jan Juc's laid-back vibe and picturesque surroundings make it a must-visit destination during your holiday.
  • Bells Beach: Located 5km from Bellbrae, Bells Beach is renowned for its dramatic coastal scenery and outdoor activities. This suburb sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly in January and March to April, making it a lively spot for adventure seekers and beach enthusiasts. With access to local shopping centres and expansive beaches, it offers a unique blend of relaxation and exploration. The nearby national parks further enhance the area’s appeal, making Bells Beach a fantastic choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the thrill of the surf.

Things to do near Bellbrae

Bellbrae offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and relaxation, perfect for beach lovers and thrill-seekers alike. Visitors can explore scenic trails, enjoy a round of golf at the local course, or embark on exhilarating horse rides. With its stunning landscapes and opportunities for an adrenaline rush, Bellbrae is an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity in Victoria.

Shopping

In Bellbrae, you can find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Geelong's Westfield Shopping Centre, where you'll discover a variety of retail outlets and dining options to enjoy during your visit.

Recreation

Bellbrae offers a tranquil escape with wellness retreats like the tranquil spa at the Bellbrae Organic Farm, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments surrounded by lush landscapes. For recreational activities, explore nearby surf beaches or the scenic walking trails that wind through the picturesque countryside.

Adventure

Live Wire Park offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience situated 35km from Bellbrae. Surrounded by lush landscapes, visitors can embrace the thrill of soaring through the treetops while enjoying the vibrant outdoor atmosphere that the park provides.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Bellbrae offers a relaxed charm, with venues like the Bellbrae Hotel providing a friendly atmosphere for a drink. For a more laid-back evening, head to local cafes that often host live music, creating a welcoming vibe perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bellbrae

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bellbrae 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 in Bellbrae is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Bellbrae is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your Bellbrae hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Bellbrae

Bellbrae is an ideal destination for outdoor and beach enthusiasts, offering a range of activities and attractions. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, explore local reserves, and play on scenic golf courses. The region caters to those seeking cultural experiences alongside outdoor adventures, ensuring a memorable holiday for all. Whether you're relaxing by the ocean or engaging in recreational pursuits, Bellbrae promises a delightful getaway.

  • Bell's Beach: Renowned for its stunning coastline and consistent surf breaks, Bell's Beach is a must-visit for beach lovers. The beach, located 5km from Bellbrae, offers a vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing, picnicking, or watching skilled surfers ride the waves.
  • Surf World Museum: Just 5km away from Bellbrae, the Surf World Museum showcases the rich history and culture of surfing in Australia. With fascinating exhibits and memorabilia, it provides an engaging experience for sports enthusiasts and those curious about the sport's evolution.
  • Anglesea Golf Club: Situated 11km from Bellbrae, Anglesea Golf Club features a picturesque course perfect for golfers of all levels. Enjoy a relaxing day surrounded by nature, while friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere for families and visitors alike.

Best time to go to Bellbrae

The best time to visit Bellbrae can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bellbrae falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Bellbrae falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high 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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June50.7°F (10.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July49.8°F (9.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August50.4°F (10.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bellbrae

Getting to Bellbrae is convenient with three major airports nearby. MELbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is situated 90km away, with excellent hotel options like The Langham and Stamford Plaza, both 19km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Avalon Airport (AVV), located 39km from Bellbrae, has nearby hotels such as Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments and Rydges Geelong, approximately 10 and 18km away, respectively. Lastly, Essendon Airport (MEB) is 87km from Bellbrae, with hotels like Hyatt Centric and The Hotel Windsor, both 11km from the airport, providing easy access to the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bellbrae?
The best area to stay in Bellbrae is the countryside surrounding the main village, particularly properties along the Great Ocean Road or those located inland with views of the Otway Ranges.This area is characterised by its expansive natural beauty, with rolling hills, eucalyptus forests, and proximity to stunning coastlines. While Bellbrae itself is a small village with a local shop and a pub, the surrounding region offers a collection of high-quality holiday homes and boutique accommodations, often set on larger plots of land. Many properties offer direct access to walking trails and are a short drive from surf beaches like Bells Beach.Couples seeking a peaceful retreat will find the secluded properties in the Bellbrae hinterland perfect. These accommodations often feature private decks, outdoor baths, and fire pits, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation. You're also well-placed for scenic drives along the Great Ocean Road and visits to local wineries.Families will appreciate the space and amenities offered by larger holiday homes in the Bellbrae area. Many properties come with spacious gardens, outdoor play areas, and ample room for everyone to spread out.
When is the best time to go to Bellbrae?
The best time to visit Bellbrae is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.Autumn offers mild temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring the Great Otway National Park or enjoying the beaches without the peak summer rush. The lush greenery around Bellbrae is particularly appealing during this time, and you'll find it easier to book accommodation at popular spots.Spring also provides comfortable conditions, with temperatures generally between 12°C and 22°C. The wildflowers begin to bloom, adding colour to the landscape, and the days are getting longer, allowing for more outdoor activities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Bellbrae.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Bellbrae?
Prices for hotels in Bellbrae often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$86 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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