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This weekend
7 Aug - 9 Aug
Next weekend
14 Aug - 16 Aug

Our top choices for Lara historic hotels

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1. Nightcap at Gateway Hotel

Nightcap at Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
Corio
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (362 reviews)
"The staff were excellent and the views are awesome just like it is on the web site"
Australia
Paul
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Nightcap at Gateway Hotel
Outdoor pool

2. Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong
4.0 star property
East Geelong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (573 reviews)
"Lovely staff, clean room delicious breakfast!"
Australia
Nicole
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Eden Oak Geelong
Bayview Apartment One Bedroom

3. 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, (93 reviews)
"Great place, clean room, restaurant foods are delicious I had pizza, one of the best"
Australia
Eric
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Property grounds

4. Little River Bed & Breakfast

Little River Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Little River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (212 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful, loved our stay! Great room, huge bathroom, and breakfast was a super nice touch. 10/10"
Australia
Alla
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Little River Bed & Breakfast
Reception

5. Quest Geelong

Quest Geelong
4.0 star property
Waterfront Precinct
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (426 reviews)
"Staff were lovely, parking was great"
Australia
Celeste
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Quest Geelong
Beach nearby

6. Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong
4.0 star property
Geelong Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay, close to GMHBA stadium"
Australia
Kristian
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Rydges Geelong
View from room

7. Oaks R Suites Geelong

Oaks R Suites Geelong
4.0 star property
Geelong Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (855 reviews)
"Was Good nothing complain about"
Australia
Picco
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Oaks R Suites Geelong
Indoor pool

8. Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG
4.5 star property
Waterfront Precinct
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Lovely buffet breakfast and short long weekend stay , pool was great for kids and there is a shared lounge area on same level as pool with kids tables for drawing, TV and tepee so families away together and go there with kids"
Australia
Erin
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG
Exterior

9. Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
4.0 star property
Geelong Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (426 reviews)
"Service from the staff was amazing, really went out of their way to be helpful. Brekkie was brilliant, great options, well done, some hotels just get it right, and this is one of them. Parking was easy, room was just lovely."
Australia
Kirsten
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
Spa Suite | Bathroom

10. Sphinx Hotel Motel

Sphinx Hotel Motel
4.0 star property
North Geelong
7.2 out of 10, Good, (526 reviews)
"Hotel was in a good location for us to board the sprit of Tasmania. It’s a basic and dated hotel but it was okay for what we needed. "
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Sphinx Hotel Motel
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Top Lara Hotel Reviews

Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, quiet and great breakfast"
Jennifer 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Eden Oak Geelong

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Lara?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Lara is probably first on your travel itinerary. You can also enjoy the many sights to visit such as parks and museums.
How many historical hotels are there in Lara?
In Lara, you'll find 7 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Lara?
Lara is notable for landmarks like Lara Heritage and Historical Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are You Yangs Regional Park and Serendip Sanctuary.
What is a historic hotel like in Lara?
Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep someplace that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Lara, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Lara have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the normal amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Lara, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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