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Our top choices for Waterfront Precinct hotels

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.5 star property
Waterfront Precinct
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Beautiful stay, no complaints."
Australia
Tiffany
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong
4.0 star property
Waterfront Precinct
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (555 reviews)
"Fantastic bed. Great shower. Lovely restaurant for dinner and breakfast Very well priced!"
Australia
Sharon
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Eden Oak Geelong

Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG
4.5 star property
Waterfront Precinct
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Restaurant was excellent"
Australia
Ian
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Oaks R Suites Geelong

Oaks R Suites Geelong
4.0 star property
Waterfront Precinct
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (850 reviews)
"Great location, very roomy, exceedingly helpful staff. "
United States
Jan
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Oaks R Suites Geelong

Rippleside Park Motor Inn

Rippleside Park Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Waterfront Precinct
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (405 reviews)
"Very convenient location close to Spirit of Tasmania terminal. "
Australia
Ross
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Rippleside Park Motor Inn

Belmercer Motel

Belmercer Motel
4.0 star property
Waterfront Precinct
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Proximity to Corio Bay for walking & relaxing park views + we could see the bay from our balcony spa unit :-) Lift gave excellent access to upstairs unit and quite bedroom with firm mattress (preferred). Great shower and handy microwave for warming breakie (BYO). Modern amenities and excellent value for money."
Australia
Rob
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Belmercer Motel

Quest Geelong

Quest Geelong
4.0 star property
Waterfront Precinct
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (423 reviews)
"Staff were lovely, parking was great"
Australia
Celeste
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Quest Geelong

Novotel Geelong

Novotel Geelong
4.0 star property
Waterfront Precinct
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect position perfect hotel 5 stars!!"
Australia
William
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Novotel Geelong

Eastern Sands City Centre

Eastern Sands City Centre
3.5 star property
Waterfront Precinct
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Easy great location staff excellent Will stay there again "
Australia
Evelyn
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Eastern Sands City Centre

Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Waterfront Precinct
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, a walk to the foreshore and town, and hany for the Spirit of Tasmania terminal."
Australia
Carol
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

Waterfront By Gold Star Stays

Waterfront By Gold Star Stays
4.0 star property
Waterfront Precinct
6.8 out of 10, (82 reviews)
"Good location, room was on the lower floor next to busy footpath. Parking was tight. "
New Zealand
Kelvin
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Waterfront By Gold Star Stays

Bay City Motel Geelong

Bay City Motel Geelong
4.0 star property
Waterfront Precinct
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (699 reviews)
"Close enough proximity to shops, hospital and places to eat."
Australia
colleen
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Bay City Motel Geelong

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong
4.5 star property
Waterfront Precinct
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,514 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Philip
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Bells Estate Great Ocean Road Cottages

Bells Estate Great Ocean Road Cottages
3.5 star property
25.3 km from Waterfront Precinct
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (93 reviews)
"Clean and friendly"
Australia
Erik
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Bells Estate Great Ocean Road Cottages

RACV Torquay Resort

RACV Torquay Resort
5.0 star property
22.9 km from Waterfront Precinct
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (577 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Claire
The price is AU$287
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
RACV Torquay Resort

Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park

Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park
3.0 star property
22.4 km from Waterfront Precinct
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (680 reviews)
"I can still hear the waves of the ocean in my head, such therapeutic. It was a lovely night and a family friendly place. We will surely be back soon!"
Australia
Hardilene
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park

Torquay Hotel Motel

Torquay Hotel Motel
3.5 star property
22.3 km from Waterfront Precinct
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (111 reviews)
"Lovely staff and venue"
Australia
Cheryl
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Torquay Hotel Motel

Ingenia Holidays Torquay

Ingenia Holidays Torquay
2.0 star property
21.6 km from Waterfront Precinct
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (548 reviews)
"So welcoming, helpful and generous that I extended my stay! Would definitely book again!"
Australia
Bronwen
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Ingenia Holidays Torquay

Torquay Tropicana Motel

Torquay Tropicana Motel
3.5 star property
20.9 km from Waterfront Precinct
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Very convenient location for my stay with my family "
Australia
Ruth
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Torquay Tropicana Motel

Wyndham Resort Torquay

Wyndham Resort Torquay
4.0 star property
20.6 km from Waterfront Precinct
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Apart from time share calls pre arrival the place was really nice. Apartment as shown, staff nice."
Australia
Melita
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Wyndham Resort Torquay
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Compare popular hotels in Waterfront Precinct

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Bayview Apartment One Bedroom
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
70 reviews
View
Indoor pool
Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
39 reviews
View
View from room
Oaks R Suites Geelong
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
850 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
Eden Oak Geelong
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
555 reviews
View
Reception
Quest Geelong
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
423 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in Waterfront Precinct

Find the best Waterfront Precinct areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Geelong Central

If you're spending some time in Geelong Central, Westfield Geelong and Geelong Performing Arts Center 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 Kardinia Park or GMHBA Stadium during your time in the area.

Geelong West

While there might not be top attractions in Geelong West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Islamic Society of Geelong and Geelong Golf Course.

Corio

You'll enjoy the restaurants and seaside views in Corio. You might want to make time for a stop at Beckley Park International Raceway or Corio Native Grasslands Reserve.

Lara

You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Lara. You might want to make time for a stop at You Yangs Regional Park or Serendip Sanctuary.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Waterfront Precinct?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Geelong's Waterfront Precinct neighbourhood. Are you looking for Waterfront Precinct travel tips? Make sure that you visit Geelong Botanical Gardens and Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Waterfront Precinct?
Based on our traveller data, Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Waterfront Precinct. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the area include Eden Oak Geelong and Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG.
How many hotels are there in the Waterfront Precinct area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Geelong, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 45 Waterfront Precinct hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waterfront Precinct, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Waterfront Precinct.
What is there to do around this Geelong neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Geelong Botanical Gardens, Rippleside Park and Steampacket Gardens. Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure and Eastern Beach are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Waterfront Precinct include Mill Markets, Bellarine Rail Trail and Giant Sky Wheel. When you're sightseeing in Geelong, Geelong Showground and Old Geelong Gaol are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Waterfront Precinct and the greater Geelong area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Geelong Station.