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Our top choices for Geelong cheap hotels

1. Geelong Holiday Park

Geelong Holiday Park
Belmont
Australia
John
€63
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Geelong Holiday Park

2. Admiralty Inn

Admiralty Inn
Geelong Central
Australia
Alice
€68
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Admiralty Inn

3. Eastern Sands City Centre

Eastern Sands City Centre
Geelong Central
Australia
Jodie
€63
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Eastern Sands City Centre

4. Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong
Geelong Central
Australia
Stephanie
€94
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Rydges Geelong

5. Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong
East Geelong
Australia
Brian
€83
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Eden Oak Geelong

6. Anchor Geelong

Anchor Geelong
Geelong Central
Australia
Jeremy
€94
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Anchor Geelong

7. Kingsway Motel Geelong

Kingsway Motel Geelong
Newtown
Australia
Roberta
€77
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Kingsway Motel Geelong

8. Belmercer Motel

Belmercer Motel
Waterfront Precinct
Australia
Geoffrey
€88
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Belmercer Motel

9. Parkside Motel Geelong

Parkside Motel Geelong
Belmont
Australia
Rodney
€82
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Parkside Motel Geelong

10. Rose Garden Motel

Rose Garden Motel
Belmont
Australia
Ken
€79
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Rose Garden Motel
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Discover cheap things to do in Geelong

Geelong, Victoria, is a paradise of affordable experiences that cater to budget-conscious travellers seeking both adventure and comfort. Start your exploration at the Geelong Waterfront, where the stunning views of Corio Bay are complemented by the vibrant Geelong Carousel, a beautifully restored wooden carousel that’s a hit with kids and adults alike. Just a stroll away, the Geelong Botanic Gardens offer a picturesque setting for a picnic, with free entry and an abundance of native flora to admire. For art enthusiasts, the Geelong Gallery showcases an impressive collection of Australian art, and entry is often free on certain days, making it a perfect budget-friendly outing. Don't miss a visit to the Geelong Market, where you can wander through stalls filled with fresh produce and local delicacies, allowing you to experience the local culture without breaking the bank. For a bit of adventure, consider a short trip to the nearby You Yangs Regional Park, where you can hike scenic trails that offer breathtaking views, all at no cost. For accommodation, the Geelong CBD area is particularly suitable for families and looking for good value hotels. Here, you can find modern amenities and attentive service without the hefty price tag, ensuring a pampered stay. Plus, with so many attractions within walking distance, you can easily explore the city’s vibrant atmosphere while enjoying the convenience of nearby dining options, including affordable eateries that serve delicious local cuisine. Geelong truly offers a perfect blend of experiences for those seeking to make the most of their travels without overspending.

Find the best cheap hotels in Geelong

For those looking to explore Geelong without breaking the bank, these budget-friendly hotels offer excellent value and comfort for all travellers. Each provides essential amenities to make your stay enjoyable and affordable.Admiralty Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Admiralty Inn is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking comfort and convenience in the heart of Geelong. With an excellent review rating of 8.6, it offers essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and toiletries, along with self-parking facilities, ensuring a straightforward stay. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the nearby waterfront attractions.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features spacious suites with separate living rooms, kitchenettes, and modern conveniences such as microwaves and refrigerators. Daily housekeeping keeps the rooms fresh, while the nearby boardwalk and beach provide fantastic opportunities for leisurely strolls. Additional perks include an electric kettle and toaster in each room, making it easy to prepare light meals during your stay.
  • Neighborhood: Geelong Central
  • Nearby attractions: Kardinia Park - 0.7 km, GMHBA Stadium - 0.7 km, Geelong Performing Arts Center - 0.9 km

Rippleside Park Motor Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Rippleside Park Motor Inn is a fantastic budget option for travellers looking for simplicity and comfort, reflected in its review rating of 8.6. Offering free Wi-Fi and toiletries, as well as complimentary self-parking, this motel ensures a convenient stay. Guests can also relax on their balconies or patios, enjoying the fresh air and nearby park views.
  • Other amenities: The motel features kitchenettes for light meal preparation, along with coffee/tea makers in each room for added convenience. With golf courses located nearby, it's an excellent choice for golf enthusiasts. The hotel also boasts a friendly atmosphere, making it a welcoming retreat for all travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Drumcondra
  • Nearby attractions: Deakin University - 2.1 km, Rippleside Park - 1.3 km, Steampacket Gardens - 2.3 km

Parkside Motel Geelong

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Parkside Motel Geelong offers budget travellers a solid option with a review rating of 8.0. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and self-parking, making it easy to stay connected and save on travel costs. The outdoor pool provides a refreshing escape during warmer days, ensuring a pleasant stay without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: The motel features late check-out and early check-in options for added convenience. Housekeeping is provided daily, ensuring that rooms remain tidy and comfortable throughout your stay. With premium bedding and off-street parking available, guests can enjoy a restful night's sleep. Its location in Belmont provides easy access to local attractions and dining options, making it a convenient base to explore Geelong.
  • Neighborhood: Belmont
  • Nearby attractions: Kardinia Park - 1.6 km, GMHBA Stadium - 1.5 km, Little Creatures Brewery - 1.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Geelong like for travellers on a budget?
Geelong offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Geelong Art Gallery, Geelong Performing Arts Center and Westfield Geelong.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Geelong?
Based on our traveller reviews, Admiralty Inn is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Geelong?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Geelong, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Geelong is 560 mm.
What is there to see and do in Geelong?
Geelong draws tourists with its major shopping area and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Old Geelong Gaol, or check out the area's cultural spots like National Wool Museum and Lara Heritage and Historical Museum.
How can I get to Geelong and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Geelong can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon), situated 10.4 mi (16.8 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is 41.3 mi (66.5 km) away. If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Geelong Station, South Geelong Station or North Geelong Station.

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