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Rippleside Park Motor Inn

2.5 star property
Motel in Geelong with free parking

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Rippleside Park Motor Inn provides a business centre and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Room service
The current price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Queen

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Queen

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room (Large)

Family Room (Large)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room (Small)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
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About the area

Drumcondra, a neighbourhood in Geelong, is home to Rippleside Park Motor Inn. Old Geelong Gaol and The Heights Heritage House and Garden are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Westfield Geelong and Mill Markets. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at GMHBA Stadium or Australian Skydive. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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Map
67 Melbourne Road, Cnr of Bell Parade and Princes, Drumcondra, VIC, 3215

What's nearby

  • Rippleside Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Geelong Performing Arts Center - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Deakin University - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Westfield Geelong - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • The Carousel - 5 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • North Geelong Station - 9 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪King of the Castle - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Petrel Hotel - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Yardz - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Barking Dog - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Eddy And Wills - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Rippleside Park Motor Inn

Motel near Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
Rippleside Park Motor Inn provides a business centre and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage and smoke-free property
Room features
All guest rooms at Rippleside Park Motor Inn offer amenities, such as free WiFi.

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  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 111 reviews
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: AUD 4 to 20 for adults and AUD 4 to 20 for children

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Business services

  • Business centre

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 4 to 20 for adults and AUD 4 to 20 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Rippleside Park Motor Inn Geelong
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Rippleside Park Motor Geelong
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Rippleside Park Motor Inn Drumcondra
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Ripplesi Park Motor Drumcondr
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Frequently asked questions

Is Rippleside Park Motor Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Rippleside Park Motor Inn?

As of 16 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rippleside Park Motor Inn on 18 Jan 2026 start from AU$150.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Rippleside Park Motor Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Rippleside Park Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Rippleside Park Motor Inn?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Rippleside Park Motor Inn located?

Located in Drumcondra, this motel is within 2 miles (3 km) of Rippleside Park, Geelong Golf Course and Deakin University. Islamic Society of Geelong and Steampacket Gardens are also within 2 miles (3 km). North Geelong Station is 9 minutes by foot and Geelong Station is 26 minutes.

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Reviews

Rippleside Park Motor Inn Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

7.8

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 162 out of 387 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 172 out of 387 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 34 out of 387 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 387 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 387 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Skye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owner is lovely, and rooms are always clean and comfortable for a night's sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just what we needed after a long trip for a short overnight stay. Clean and tidy and plenty of facilities for us. Friendly checkin.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jan

Liked: Amenities
Very clean . Good bed . Very helpful staff . Terrific meal at pub on the hill highly recommend. Would stay again .
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient for the ferry, aged but neat and tidy staff i could not fault. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy check in for a quick one night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lyn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my second stay here. Clean room, with everything you needed for a comfortable stay. Thanks Paul
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kendall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and very infomative owners, close to shopping centre.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
On a busy road but my room was quiet, everything worked well and the staff friendly. Fantastic bayside walk into Geelong for dinner and back, just what I needed after a day in the car.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy to check in. Very nice staff. Clean room and comfortable bed!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This motor inn is old but very clean. It couldn't have been any cleaner, and that's why i will stay there any time i visit Geelong. It has all the facilities i need, and a good price.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a bit noisy, but very clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rach

Liked: Amenities
Great friendly staff. Great affordable accomodation. Close to all you need To see
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

ANITA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a good solid bed for the night. Big shower, clean, great value for money. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Close to Spirit of Tasmania terminal for early check-in Slightly noisy being on a busy road Friendly & helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stayed overnight prior to boarding a morning crossing on the Spirit of Tasmania. The gentleman who checked us in was very pleasant and helpful. Very clean and comfortable motel. Everything needed was provided.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was ideally situated just outside the CBD and the owner was very obliging and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Joerg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Aside from the location, the motel was suited to what I was looking for, affordable, location
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean and comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Property was great for what we needed which was close to the Spirit of Tasmania terminal Other travellers staying here were on the go from 4:30am and were noisy It is dated but clean I would stay again for the convenience to ship
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is easy to access and was well positioned for the purpose of my visit. Staff were particularly helpful and for that I was really grateful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Carole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Manager Paul, extremely helpful when my booking not able to be found and came up with a room for us. Great to deal with!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and tidy
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024