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Where to stay in Lara

Find the best Lara areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Lara
A sculpture of two figures, a road sign, and a coastal landscape.

Mount Duneed

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

A large Ferris wheel with purple and yellow cabins against a clear blue sky, surrounded by palm trees.

Geelong Central

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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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Waurn Ponds

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Visitors to Waurn Ponds enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Saint Regis Winery is worth a stop.

A wooden pier with a white railing curving around a calm body of water.

Waterfront Precinct

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Waterfront Precinct, Geelong Botanical Gardens and Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure are top sights worth seeing.

A sign about Jerringtong Wildlife Reserve, including a map and information on waterbirds.

Belmont

Get to know Belmont by checking out its shopping, spas and river views. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Balyang Sanctuary or Kardinia Park during your time in the area.

Top hotels in Lara

Admiralty Inn

Admiralty Inn

66 Mckillop Street Geelong VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€66
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and close to central city. Rooms a bit tired but clean 👌"

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026

Admiralty Inn
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

13-15 The Esplanade Geelong VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€103
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong

Cnr Gheringhap & Myers St Geelong VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€91
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Rydges Geelong
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Lara holiday package cost?
Perhaps much less than you think — from only , as a matter of fact! By combining hotels, flights and car rentals into a tailor-made travel package, your Lara escape is just a few clicks away.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Lara?
Crafting your own Lara holiday package with Expedia is one of the easiest ways to save. We offer more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotels around the world. With such an extensive range to pick from, you'll have no difficulty creating your dream getaway.
Where should I stay in Lara?
With fascinating attractions like Lara Heritage and Historical Museum and Kevin Hoffman Walk in this area, try to find a hotel situated near either of them. Serendip Sanctuary is another Lara sight that lures the crowds.
What are the top hotels in Lara?
Get your holiday off to a good start by staying at Sweet Dreams Retreat At Lara. It's one of most sought-after properties in Lara. Another comfortable option is Lara Lodge.
How far in advance should I book my Lara holiday?
It can be hard to know when is the perfect time to book your Lara trip. But usually the earlier you book, the lower the prices. Sometimes, you can book your flights and hotels nearly a year prior to departure. If you're thinking of a last-minute getaway, no need to stress! There are fabulous bargains posted on Expedia every day.
What does an Expedia Lara travel package include?
Flights, hotels and a cool car for all your fun road trip adventures. Simply choose your favourite bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you've made your booking, add on a few experiences and tours and watch your savings grow. When it comes to creating your Lara break, the choice is all yours!
What should I know before booking a Lara travel package?
You'll land excellent savings when you bundle your flights, hotels and rental cars into a travel package. Not only that, booking everything in one spot will make your trip planning easier. So why waste time or money? Whether you're putting together a ritzy city getaway or a low-cost family break, check out our package deals today.
Can I choose my airline with a Lara Expedia holiday package?
Yes, and with over 550 airlines to pick from worldwide, you've got lots of choice. Browse the available options and find out which airline suits your budget and needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Lara holiday package?
You sure can, and we're here to help. You may be able to cancel or change your Lara holiday package for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. But you may incur a fee from your airline, hotel or car rental company if your booking is older than that. If your travel plans suddenly change, have a look at our Customer Service Portal for further information.

Stay near popular Lara attractions

Serendip Sanctuary

10.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Serendip Sanctuary, a lovely green space in Geelong. While in this relaxing area, find time to visit its shops.
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Lara Heritage and Historical Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Lara Heritage and Historical Museum in Geelong. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
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Kevin Hoffman Walk

10.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Kevin Hoffman Walk, a lovely green space in Geelong. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
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Six Ways Bell Park

Explore the great outdoors at Six Ways Bell Park, a lovely green space in Geelong. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
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Elcho Park Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Geelong at Elcho Park Golf Course. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
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Things to do

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of the Great Ocean Road, Australia

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of the Great Ocean Road, Australia

€17
per traveller
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of the Great Ocean Road, Australia
Around the Bay Sightseeing and Bay Cruise

Around the Bay Sightseeing and Bay Cruise

€116
per adult
Around the Bay Sightseeing and Bay Cruise
One of the 'must' drive coastal roads of the world

3-Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour Including the Great Ocean Road

€1,559
per adult
3-Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour Including the Great Ocean Road
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