Waterfront Precinct Travel Guide

Geelong

A wooden pier with a white railing curving around a calm body of water.
A seaplane parked on a dock with a marina full of sailboats in the background.
A historical information board at Lime Kilns, Limeburner's Point, detailing its significance and a crown allotment plan.
A carousel horse with a brown mane and green bridle.
A large Ferris wheel with blue lighting at night.

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Things to do


Top hotels in Waterfront Precinct

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

4.5 out of 5
13-15 The Esplanade Geelong VIC
The price is ฿3,760 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
฿3,760
฿4,136 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal and Rippleside ...
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

4.5 out of 5
33 Smythe Street Geelong VIC
The price is ฿5,059 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
฿5,059
฿5,059 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal and National ...
Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG
Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong

4 out of 5
20 Adams Court East Geelong VIC
The price is ฿2,869 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
฿2,869
฿3,156 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (564 reviews)
"eyerything was excillent"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Eden Oak Geelong
Oaks R Suites Geelong

Oaks R Suites Geelong

4 out of 5
10 Bellerine Street Geelong VIC
The price is ฿4,257 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
฿4,257
฿4,683 total
24 Jul - 25 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (852 reviews)
"Love the location and spaciousness of the apartments here. We've stayed before and will do again. The reception staff were very friendly and helpful. My only issue was that I had to wipe down the surfaces and chairs on the balcony before we could use them."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Oaks R Suites Geelong
Eastern Sands City Centre

Eastern Sands City Centre

3.5 out of 5
1 Bellerine Street Geelong VIC
The price is ฿2,792 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
฿2,792
฿3,071 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Geelong. Enjoy free parking, room service and a business centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Eastern Sands City Centre
Quest Geelong

Quest Geelong

4 out of 5
16-18 The Esplanade South Geelong VIC
The price is ฿3,523 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
฿3,523
฿3,875 total
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (424 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. We stayed in a studio room which was quite spacious with kitchenette and ensuite. Very clean and tidy. Bed was comfy too."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Quest Geelong
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Where to stay in Waterfront Precinct

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

Mount Duneed

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

Geelong Central

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

Waurn Ponds

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

Belmont

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

Geelong West

While there might not be top attractions in Geelong West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Geelong Golf Course and The Carousel.



Waterfront Precinct Travel Guide