What's it like in Waterfront Precinct?

Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Geelong's Waterfront Precinct neighborhood. Are you looking for Waterfront Precinct travel tips? Be sure to check out Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure and Eastern Beach while you're in the neighborhood.

What's a favorite place to stay in Waterfront Precinct?

Based on our traveler data, Eden Oak Geelong is one of the top choices for your stay in Waterfront Precinct. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the area include Oaks R Suites Geelong and Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel .

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Waterfront Precinct area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Geelong, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 46 Waterfront Precinct hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waterfront Precinct, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Waterfront Precinct.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Waterfront Precinct?

For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Waterfront Precinct, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/ .

What is there to do around this Geelong neighborhood?

Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Geelong Botanical Gardens, Steampacket Gardens, and Rippleside Park. Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure and Eastern Beach are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. 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.

Top Waterfront Precinct Hotels

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Our top choices for Waterfront Precinct hotels

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a modern building.

1. Eden Oak Geelong

Waterfront Precinct

Allan

NT$3,076 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A balcony with a table set for two, a bottle of wine, and a bowl of fruit.

2. Oaks R Suites Geelong

Waterfront Precinct

Mark

NT$4,565 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern building with a glass facade, a sign for 'Transport Accident Commission,' and a green awning with the number '60' on the ground floor.

3. Bay City Motel Geelong

Waterfront Precinct

Anna

NT$3,798 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a lamp, and a painting.

4. Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Waterfront Precinct

Ceylan

NT$3,997 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A balcony with a view of the sea and marina, a sofa with a colorful pillow, and a painting on the wall.

5. Novotel Geelong

Waterfront Precinct

Grant

NT$4,660 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

An indoor swimming pool with a blue-lit water feature, a modern interior design with exposed ceilings and a view of the cityscape.

6. Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Waterfront Precinct

Elizabeth

NT$4,633 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern motel with a large garage and a visible sign for a car wash.

7. Belmercer Motel

Waterfront Precinct

Nadia

NT$3,282 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

8. Eastern Sands City Centre

Waterfront Precinct

Bodine

NT$2,787 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a mounted television, and a view of the beach through a glass wall.

9. Quest Geelong

Waterfront Precinct

Craig

NT$3,326 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A marina with numerous boats docked along a calm waterway, a bridge in the background, and a clear sky.

10. Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

Waterfront Precinct

Glenda

NT$3,303 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A reception desk with a variety of travel brochures and a membership certificate on the wall.

11. Rippleside Park Motor Inn

Waterfront Precinct

donna

NT$3,441 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and a view of the sea and a Ferris wheel.

12. Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Waterfront Precinct

Roni

NT$4,565 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A marina with boats, a lighthouse, and a building with a dome and flag.

13. Waterfront By Gold Star Stays

Waterfront Precinct

Kelly

NT$5,274 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A neatly made bed with a brown blanket, a white pillow, and a vase with dried flowers on a bedside table.

14. Anchor Geelong

Geelong Central, 4.2 km from Waterfront Precinct

Rebecca

NT$3,508 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A modern hotel room with a sofa, two chairs, a small table, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

15. Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Geelong Central, 5.3 km from Waterfront Precinct

Marina

NT$3,739 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs. There is a TV mounted on the wall and a window with a view of the city.

16. Quest Geelong Central

Geelong Central, 5.1 km from Waterfront Precinct

Maureen

NT$4,356 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A family of three walking on a beach with waves.

17. Rydges Geelong

Geelong Central, 5.2 km from Waterfront Precinct

Stephanie

NT$3,489 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A swimming pool with a clear reflection, surrounded by a well-maintained hedge and a modern building with a flat roof.

18. Admiralty Inn

Geelong Central, 4.9 km from Waterfront Precinct

Lachlan

NT$2,271 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a bathtub, and a tiled wall.

19. Rose Garden Motel

Belmont, 6.3 km from Waterfront Precinct

Ken

NT$3,097 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A swimming pool with two people swimming, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

20. Geelong Holiday Park

Belmont, 6 km from Waterfront Precinct

swapna

NT$2,341 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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Compare popular hotels in Waterfront Precinct

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel	4.5 star property	9.6 Exceptional 124 reviews	View
Oaks R Suites Geelong	4.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 873 reviews	View
Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG	4.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 83 reviews	View
Eden Oak Geelong	4.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 600 reviews	View
Quest Geelong	4.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 435 reviews	View

Where to stay in Waterfront Precinct

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

A calm waterfront at night with illuminated buildings and a pier reflecting in the water.

Geelong Central

If you're spending some time in Geelong Central, Westfield Geelong and Geelong Performing Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.

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A sunset over a grassy field with a prominent tree and a rock formation.

Mount Duneed

While visiting Mount Duneed, you might make a stop by sights like Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Conewarre K47 Streamside Reserve.

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A waterfront promenade with modern architecture, including a glass building and a sculpture garden with large stone sculptures.

Belmont

Get to know Belmont by checking out its shopping, spas, and river views. Consider a visit to nearby sights like GMHBA Stadium or Geelong Showground during your time in the area.

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Moolap

When in Moolap, you can plan a visit to Mill Markets and Bellarine Rail Trail, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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A lake with overcast skies and tall grasses in the foreground.

Armstrong Creek

If you're spending some time in Armstrong Creek, Armstrong Creek Public Purposes Reserve and Warralily Reserve are top sights worth seeing.

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Top Waterfront Precinct Hotel Reviews

The Sands Torquay

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was very welcoming and bent over backwards to assist us. The beds were so comfortable it was hard to leave them. Accommodations are beautiful."