4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Generally a nice town on the edge of the lake and the otways. The highway from Geelong has been improved greatly to dual lane.
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Where to stay in Colac
Elliminyt
Travellers like the golf courses in Elliminyt, and Colac Golf Course is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Colac East
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Colac East and surrounding area, you can visit Colac Botanic Gardens and Lake Colac.
Colac West
While Colac West isn't home to many top sights, Colac Botanic Gardens and Colac Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.
Baronga Motor Inn
35-39 Murray Street East, Colac, VIC
The price is AU$129 per night from 24 Oct to 25 Oct
AU$129
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Colac. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Colac Botanic Gardens and Colac Golf Course are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (404 reviews)
"Clean and tidy"
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Colac Mid City Motor Inn
289-295 Murray Street, Colac, VIC
The price is AU$131 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
AU$131
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star golf motel in Colac. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a conference center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (706 reviews)
"It was great stay. Best bed I've slept in in any hotel"
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Colac Central Hotel Motel
10 Murray street, Colac, VIC
The price is AU$125 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$125
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Colac. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Colac Botanic Gardens and Colac Golf Course ...
7.8/10 Good! (99 reviews)
"Was the ideal spot to break up my trip to the next stop was clean comfortable and affordable"
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Luxurious Cottage with Valley Views & Cozy Fireplace. THA Award Winner 2025.
Tanybryn
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Tanybryn. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Wongarra Bushland Reserve and Olangolah ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
Lovely hidden gem in the Ptways
"Great little place in the hills above Apollo Bay nestled in the rainforest. Clean and cozy perfect for a winter getaway."
Reviewed on 2 June 2025
Walden Dale - 5 acre Otways retreat
Barongarook
Stay at this vacation home in Barongarook. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Barongarook West Bushland Reserve and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Amazing place with so much stuff to entertain especially in the rain. We all loved the shed and all the game options Beautiful property."
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025
Tiny -Eco House -Kokoro
Benwerrin
Stay at this cabin in Benwerrin. Enjoy a fitness center, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Erskine Falls and Penny Royal Creek Bushland Reserve are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)
"Good"
Reviewed on 17 July 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Lake Colac
4.5/5(22 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Colac during your travels in Colac. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas while you're in the area.
Colac Botanic Gardens
4.5/5(16 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Colac Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Colac. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Colac Golf Course
4.5/5(3 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Colac at Colac Golf Course. Wander the seaside and gardens in the area.
Activities
Full day Shared Tour to Twelve Apostle (Melbourne Chinese Tour)
AU$89
per adult
Great Ocean Road Tour Reverse -Luxury 13 Small Group-Hotel PickUP
AU$138
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Reviews of Colac
4.1
Top destination
5/5 - Excellent
camerachick
Colac is a delightful place and probably underrated as a tourist destination. Don't miss visiting the stunning Botanic Gardens and Lake Colac. There is so much to do within a short drive from Colac.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Lovely even with inclement weather. Really enjoyed Oddfellows restaurant for coffee.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Accommodation provided little for price in comparison to others in area
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Much busier than our last visit
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Loved the Botanic Garden over looking the lake at dusk.
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