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Nightelier Rye

Nightelier Rye
3.5 star property
Rye
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (672 reviews)
"Great location. Walkable distance to the beach, shops, restaurants and cafes. Heated pool."
Australia
Ana
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
Nightelier Rye

Accommodation at Curlewis

Accommodation at Curlewis
4.0 star property
Curlewis
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"Room was clean , staff were friendly great location "
United States
Lynette
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Accommodation at Curlewis

The Oxley Estate

The Oxley Estate
4.0 star property
Portarlington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (312 reviews)
"Very top quality would recommend to anyone"
Australia
benjaman
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
The Oxley Estate

Ruby's Queenscliff

Ruby's Queenscliff
3.5 star property
Queenscliff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (937 reviews)
"Another great stay. Location is perfect Will definitely return."
Australia
Fiona
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Ruby's Queenscliff

Bellarine Bayside Holiday Parks

Bellarine Bayside Holiday Parks
2.0 star property
Portarlington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (156 reviews)
"Really nice and convenient location, very close to the beautiful beaches"
Australia
Cassanra
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Bellarine Bayside Holiday Parks

BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon

BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon
4.0 star property
Queenscliff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (454 reviews)
"Great value and great staff. "
Australia
HENRI
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon

Portarlington Grand Hotel

Portarlington Grand Hotel
3.0 star property
Portarlington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"The hotel has been renovated to perfection, very comfortable stay."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Portarlington Grand Hotel

Bellarine Spa Wellness & Retreat

Bellarine Spa Wellness & Retreat
2.5 star property
Portarlington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"I loved my stay. It was very close to town and very comfortable. I would definitely stay there again. "
Australia
Paz
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Bellarine Spa Wellness & Retreat

View Melbourne

View Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,304 reviews)
"Smooth, fast check in, lovely room, amazing breakfast "
Australia
Twila
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
View Melbourne

Wyndham Resort Torquay

Wyndham Resort Torquay
4.0 star property
Torquay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Want to come back to stay here longer, not just as a stopover. "
Canada
Ryan
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Wyndham Resort Torquay

Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG

Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG
4.5 star property
Docklands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,018 reviews)
"Fantastic location Great staff and rooms"
Canada
Francesca
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG

Terrace Lofts Apartments

Terrace Lofts Apartments
3.0 star property
Ocean Grove
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Ideal position and enough living room downstairs. Perfect for us"
Australia
Peter
Terrace Lofts Apartments

Quest Geelong Central

Quest Geelong Central
4.0 star property
Geelong Central
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (304 reviews)
"Fantastic, best place i stayed at."
United Kingdom
Millie
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Quest Geelong Central

Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong
4.0 star property
Geelong Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful location and great access to city centre"
Australia
ranjini raghavendra
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Rydges Geelong

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
4.0 star property
Geelong Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (402 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Zac
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Brady Apartment Hotel Flinders Street

Brady Apartment Hotel Flinders Street
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (753 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Tyson
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Brady Apartment Hotel Flinders Street

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,648 reviews)
"So convenient and lovely staff and breakfast "
Australia
Geraldine
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong
4.0 star property
East Geelong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (531 reviews)
"Loved the local environment."
Australia
Steve
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Eden Oak Geelong

Hyatt Centric Melbourne

Hyatt Centric Melbourne
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (932 reviews)
"Good location Amazing and helpful staff Swimming pool and Gym came in handy."
Australia
Nilima
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Hyatt Centric Melbourne

Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne On Spencer

Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne On Spencer
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (761 reviews)
"Great location, great service, clean rooms"
Australia
Aline
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne On Spencer
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Along the scenic Bellarine Peninsula, The Dell offers a peaceful coastal retreat with sheltered swimming and fishing opportunities. Boating enthusiasts launch from the excellent Clifton Springs Boat Ramp while families can venture to nearby Adventure Park Geelong for water slides and fun.

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Top reasons to visit Clifton Springs

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful beaches of Clifton Springs, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic bushland reserves and indulge in leisurely walks or dog park outings.
  • Golfing Experience: Tee off at the renowned Clifton Springs Golf Club, ideal for golf enthusiasts.
  • Unique Mineral Springs: Discover the area's distinctive mineral springs and breathtaking coastal views.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of family-friendly motels and hotels to suit your needs.

Find great hotels near Clifton Springs

Clifton Springs offers a delightful selection of accommodation options tailored for families, beach lovers, and business travellers alike. From comfortable motels to inviting hotels, you'll find plenty of choices that provide great amenities and spacious rooms. Whether you’re seeking a holiday apartment or a convenient stay near the beach, Clifton Springs has the perfect lodging to enhance your getaway experience in beautiful Victoria.

  • Rydges Geelong: Experience adventure and comfort at Rydges Geelong, a 4-star hotel located 19.3km from Clifton Springs. Perfect for families and business travellers alike, this hotel offers a plethora of activities to keep everyone entertained. Enjoy business amenities such as multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces, making it ideal for corporate events. For the thrill-seekers, nearby adventure sports include skydiving, mountain biking, sailing, and surfing. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's pool, ensuring a fun-filled stay for the little ones.
  • Novotel Geelong: Nestled just 17.7km from Clifton Springs, Novotel Geelong is your gateway to a beachside getaway with a touch of business convenience. This 4-star hotel boasts direct beach access, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and corporate retreats. The hotel is equipped with several meeting rooms, a conference centre, and ample space for business gatherings. Families will feel right at home with a variety of child-friendly amenities, including toys, games, and cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages.
  • Oaks R Suites Geelong: Oaks R Suites Geelong is a welcoming 4-star accommodation located 17.7km from Clifton Springs, catering to families and the LGBTQIA community. With a focus on inclusivity, this property is ideal for those seeking a friendly atmosphere. Families can take advantage of amenities such as highchairs and window guards, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for children. The hotel is also committed to providing a comfortable environment for all guests, making it a fantastic choice for your family vacation.

Where to stay near Clifton Springs

Clifton Springs is a gem for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure. Discover the unique mineral springs and stunning coastal views that define the area. Nearby, you can enjoy beach stays and friendly local vibes while exploring charming neighbourhoods. Don't miss the chance to unwind at beautiful parks or embark on excursions that showcase the best of Victoria's coastal treasures. Clifton Springs promises a memorable holiday experience for everyone.

  • Geelong: Located approximately 19.3km from Clifton Springs, Geelong is a vibrant city known for its diverse outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. The city boasts a range of attractions, including a popular water park and extensive shopping centres, catering to all your retail needs. Visitors often flock to its stunning beaches and marina, perfect for those seeking adventure and relaxation alike. With peak tourist seasons in September and December to January, Geelong offers a lively atmosphere that makes it an ideal day trip destination for families and adventurers.
  • Ocean Grove: Just 12.9km from Clifton Springs, Ocean Grove is a charming suburb that invites visitors to indulge in outdoor adventures and beach escapades. Renowned for its beautiful beaches and nearby national parks, the area is perfect for those looking to soak up the sun or explore nature. Golf enthusiasts will also appreciate the local golf courses available for a round or two. Ocean Grove sees its peak in visitor numbers from December to February, making it an excellent spot for summer fun and relaxation by the coast.
  • Portarlington: Situated only 8.0km away from Clifton Springs, Portarlington offers a delightful suburban escape with a moderate level of seasonal tourism. Known for its picturesque beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, this area is a favourite for those seeking outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy golfing at local courses or explore shopping centres in the vicinity. With peak visitors in March and December to January, Portarlington is particularly lively during the summer months, ensuring a vibrant community experience.

Things to do in and around Clifton Springs

Clifton Springs is perfect for outdoor and family adventures, offering a range of activities such as golf at local courses and fun at the water park. Visitors can explore the scenic bushland reserves, enjoy leisurely walks, and take their furry friends to dog parks. With its private country club and picturesque surroundings, Clifton Springs promises an enjoyable getaway for everyone.

Shopping

In Clifton Springs, enjoy local shopping at Mill Markets, a vibrant public market just 16.1km away, showcasing unique goods. If you're up for a drive, head to Westfield Geelong, 17.7km away, offering a blend of shopping and entertainment, or Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre, 22.5km away, perfect for families.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Curlewis Golf Club, perfect for a round of golf amidst serene landscapes. For sports enthusiasts, GMHBA Stadium offers thrilling events, while Portarlington Golf Club provides a relaxing outdoor golfing experience with beautiful views, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Adventure Park Geelong, a vibrant waterpark located 8.0km from Clifton Springs, perfect for family fun. For a unique outdoor adventure, explore the Bellarine Rail Trail, a scenic hiking trail situated 16.1km away, offering stunning views and a chance to connect with nature.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Clifton Springs with a visit to The Carousel and enjoy its family-friendly atmosphere. For a thrilling adventure, hop on the Giant Sky Wheel nearby. Don't miss a show at the Astor Theatre for a blend of culture and romance, all just a short drive away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Clifton Springs

To save money on your trip to Clifton Springs, consider visiting between May to June or August when accommodation prices are lower. Opt for free activities like visiting Point Lonsdale Beach and the Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal. For transportation, walking or cycling is economical and allows you to explore the area easily. Additionally, book your stay on a Monday for the best rates, and use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodation options. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings through package deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Clifton Springs are May to June and 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 Clifton Springs is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Clifton Springs is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Clifton Springs hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Clifton Springs

Clifton Springs, Victoria, is perfect for an unforgettable family getaway, offering a blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, scenic reserves, and the local marina, ensuring a diverse range of activities. For golf enthusiasts, the Clifton Springs Golf Club is a fantastic option. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Clifton Springs has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal: This vibrant marina offers an exciting adventure hub just 19.3km from Clifton Springs. Enjoy stunning views of the water, and immerse yourself in the outdoor vibe while watching ferries come and go. It's perfect for those wanting to experience the thrill of sea travel.
  • Portarlington Waterfront: Located only 6.4km away, this picturesque beach is ideal for soaking up the sun and enjoying the fresh sea breeze. With its inviting sandy shores, it’s an excellent spot for relaxation or a leisurely stroll along the water's edge.
  • Portarlington Recreation Reserve: Just 8.0km from Clifton Springs, this urban park is a family-friendly oasis featuring ample green space for picnics and outdoor activities. It’s a great place to unwind amidst nature while enjoying the city vibes.

Best time to go to Clifton Springs

The best time to visit Clifton Springs is dependant 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 (dry). July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February66.9°F (19.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April59.5°F (15.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.5°F (12.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June50.7°F (10.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July49.8°F (9.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
August50.4°F (10.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly 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 SunnyAverageAverage
December63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Clifton Springs

Clifton Springs can be easily accessed from several major airports in Victoria. Melbourne Airport (MEL-Tullamarine) is situated 59.5km away, with nearby hotel options such as Stamford Plaza Melbourne, The Langham, and Hyatt Centric, all offering Transfers and Shuttles to the airport. Avalon Airport (AVV) is closer at 16.1km, with quality accommodations like Quality Hotel Bayside Geelong and Rydges Geelong. Essendon Airport (MEB) is located 54.7km from Clifton Springs, featuring hotels such as Grand Hyatt Melbourne and Hilton Melbourne Little Queen Street, both offering convenient access to the airport. Choose the airport that best suits your travel plans for a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Clifton Springs?
Admiralty Inn, located 11.7 mi (18.8 km) from the heart of Clifton Springs, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel and Rydges Geelong. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Clifton Springs.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Clifton Springs has to offer?
Coastal Springs Retreat—PET FRIENDLY, 200m to Beach, Long Driveway, Pool + WIFI!: This highly rated holiday home rental in Clifton Springs is located near the beach, and has an outdoor pool, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and an oven, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and an arcade/games room. See all vacation rentals in Clifton Springs.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Clifton Springs, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Clifton Springs.
What are some hotels with pools in Clifton Springs?
Admiralty Inn: Offers free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Coastal Springs Retreat—PET FRIENDLY, 200m to Beach, Long Driveway, Pool + WIFI! and Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Clifton Springs.
What is staying in Clifton Springs like?
Travellers to Clifton Springs will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Clifton Springs, there are 25 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Clifton Springs.
What are the top places to visit in Clifton Springs?
A couple of favourite places to visit are The Dell and Clifton Springs Boat Ramp. You'll also find Curlewis Golf Club and Portarlington Waterfront in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Clifton Springs guide.
What's the weather like in Clifton Springs?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Clifton Springs is 559 mm.

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