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1. Wyndham Resort Torquay

Wyndham Resort Torquay
4.0 star property
Torquay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Everything was perfect"
Australia
grace
The price is S$193
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Wyndham Resort Torquay

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

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.5 star property
Waterfront Precinct
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Very clean, nice staff. Restaurant was excellent. Great stay."
Australia
Ceylan
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3. Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong
4.0 star property
Geelong Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great budget friendly stay"
Australia
Stephanie
The price is S$135
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Rydges Geelong

4. Cumberland Lorne Resort

Cumberland Lorne Resort
4.5 star property
Lorne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,135 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Lorne. Super convenient to everything in town, rooms were nice and great facilities with the indoor pool"
Australia
Cole
The price is S$242
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Cumberland Lorne Resort

5. Mantra Lorne

Mantra Lorne
4.5 star property
Lorne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean and fantastic location."
United States
James
The price is S$173
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Mantra Lorne

6. The Sands Torquay

The Sands Torquay
4.0 star property
Torquay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (703 reviews)
"Great location, staff always friendly and excellent accommodation"
Australia
Andrew
The price is S$195
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Sands Torquay

7. Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG
4.5 star property
Waterfront Precinct
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Fantastic location. Beautiful rooms clean and quiet."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is S$179
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

8. Oaks R Suites Geelong

Oaks R Suites Geelong
4.0 star property
Geelong Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (872 reviews)
"Staff friendly, clean room"
Australia
Mark
The price is S$177
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Oaks R Suites Geelong

9. Quest Geelong Central

Quest Geelong Central
4.0 star property
Geelong Central
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (330 reviews)
"Accommodation was excellent, central to CBD, staff were welcoming and very informative. Will definitely stay again."
Australia
Maureen
The price is S$160
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quest Geelong Central

10. Ingenia Holidays Torquay

Ingenia Holidays Torquay
2.0 star property
Torquay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (580 reviews)
"We loved the basic cabin and great location."
Canada
Alana
The price is S$79
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Ingenia Holidays Torquay

11. Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
4.0 star property
Geelong Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (441 reviews)
"Excellent location. Walk to shops, restaurants and arts precinct. Staff were extremely helpful and welcoming. Lovely atmosphere in young. Beds and pillows comfy. Had a lovely stay."
Australia
Marina
The price is S$164
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

12. Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong
4.0 star property
East Geelong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (599 reviews)
"Great location, staff and food. Breakfast was substantial and yummy. Our room had been newly renovated and was clean with a very comfortable king size bed. Would stay there anytime."
Australia
Allan
The price is S$112
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Eden Oak Geelong

13. Admiralty Inn

Admiralty Inn
3.0 star property
Geelong Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room and ample parking"
Australia
Lachlan
The price is S$88
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Admiralty Inn

14. Geelong Holiday Park

Geelong Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Belmont
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
John
The price is S$91
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Geelong Holiday Park

15. Great Ocean Road Resort

Great Ocean Road Resort
4.0 star property
Anglesea
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,036 reviews)
"Clean &tide excellent area"
Australia
Mehmet
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Great Ocean Road Resort

16. RACV Torquay Resort

RACV Torquay Resort
5.0 star property
Jan Juc
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (581 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Claire
The price is S$291
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
RACV Torquay Resort

17. Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong
4.5 star property
Geelong Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,528 reviews)
"Great apartment, clean and comfortable."
Australia
Roni
The price is S$177
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

18. Novotel Geelong

Novotel Geelong
4.0 star property
Waterfront Precinct
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing stay but renovations were happening and the pool area was part of this construction zone. Apart from this. Amazing."
Australia
Grant
The price is S$181
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Novotel Geelong

19. Quest Geelong

Quest Geelong
4.0 star property
Waterfront Precinct
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (433 reviews)
"A good sized room bed was comfy a bit of road noise"
Australia
Julie
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Quest Geelong

20. Lorne Coachman Inn

Lorne Coachman Inn
3.5 star property
Lorne
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Close to the beach, shops and quiet at night."
Australia
charles
The price is S$79
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Lorne Coachman Inn
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Guide to exploring Surf Coast Shire

Top reasons to visit Surf Coast Shire

  • Stunning Surf Beaches: Surf Coast Shire boasts renowned beaches like Torquay Surf Beach, perfect for surfing and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventure: The region offers a variety of activities, including surfing, hiking, and challenging golf courses amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Charming Coastal Towns: Explore picturesque towns with vibrant atmospheres, perfect for family-friendly activities and local culture.
  • Beautiful Natural Reserves: Discover scenic reserves and waterfalls, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From luxurious hotels to cosy motels, there’s perfect lodging for every traveller's taste.

Find great hotels in Surf Coast Shire

Surf Coast Shire offers a delightful selection of accommodations, perfect for families, couples, or beach enthusiasts. From charming motels to luxurious hotels, you’ll discover options that cater to every taste. Enjoy holiday rentals, surf coast hideaways, or suite rentals that provide a home away from home. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or an adventurous beach vacation, the Surf Coast has the perfect lodging to create unforgettable memories.

  • Mantra Lorne: Located in the heart of Surf Coast Shire, the 4.5-star Mantra Lorne offers a delightful blend of luxury and eco-consciousness. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hotel is an excellent choice for beach lovers and eco-friendly travellers alike. Its prime location provides direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy the sun and surf at their leisure. The eco-certified property features a range of amenities, including spacious rooms and a relaxing atmosphere, ideal for both business and leisure visitors seeking a sustainable vacation experience.
  • Wyndham Resort Torquay: A family-friendly retreat rated at 4 stars with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, Wyndham Resort Torquay is tailored for those seeking a fun-filled beach holiday. Situated on the picturesque shoreline, this resort boasts direct beach access and a variety of facilities designed for children, including a playground, arcade game room, and a family-friendly pool. With its emphasis on family-oriented amenities, Wyndham Resort Torquay is perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery.
  • Ingenia Holidays Torquay: For budget-conscious travellers, Ingenia Holidays Torquay offers a charming holiday park experience with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This property is an excellent option for families looking to embark on adventure-filled vacations. Guests can engage in various activities such as snorkelling, windsurfing, and fishing nearby, while the on-site amenities include a mini-golf course and shared playground. Ingenia Holidays Torquay provides a welcoming atmosphere for those wishing to explore the great outdoors without breaking the bank.

Where to stay in Surf Coast Shire

Surf Coast Shire in Victoria offers an unforgettable escape for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Renowned for its spectacular coastline and surf beaches, this region invites visitors to embrace the surf coast spirit. With a friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities, you can explore charming towns and enjoy outdoor pursuits amidst breathtaking landscapes. Whether you're riding the waves or taking in the views, Surf Coast Shire promises a memorable holiday experience.

  • Benwerrin: Nestled within the picturesque Surf Coast Shire, Benwerrin is a tranquil suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. The area is characterised by its stunning natural landscapes, with easy access to national and state parks, making it perfect for hiking and exploring the great outdoors. Visitors can enjoy activities such as tree top walks and visit local shopping centres for unique finds. Although visitor numbers peak in February, August, and December, Benwerrin offers a serene escape throughout the year, allowing you to soak in its beautiful scenery any time you visit.
  • Winchelsea South: Winchelsea South is a charming suburb that combines the allure of nature with the convenience of modern amenities. Located in the heart of Surf Coast Shire, it serves as a gateway to breathtaking national parks and family-friendly beaches. The suburb is particularly popular among those seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. With shopping centres and malls nearby, visitors can indulge in retail therapy after a day of exploring. Peak visitor numbers occur in March and during the festive season, but the welcoming atmosphere of Winchelsea South ensures a delightful experience year-round.
  • Lorne: A gem along the Surf Coast, Lorne is renowned for its stunning beaches and inviting family atmosphere. This vibrant suburb attracts holidaymakers looking for a blend of outdoor fun and relaxation. Its proximity to beautiful parks and family-friendly beaches makes it an ideal spot for those travelling with loved ones. Lorne boasts various shopping centres and local eateries, perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun. While visitors flock here in September and during the summer months, Lorne's charm remains captivating throughout the year, offering a perfect beachside retreat.

Things to do in Surf Coast Shire

Shopping

In Torquay, visit the Surf Coast Plaza for a variety of shops offering beachwear and local crafts. For a unique experience, check out the Torquay Farmers Market on Saturdays, where you can find handmade goods and artisanal products from local vendors.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Surf Coast Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in yoga classes and holistic therapies amidst serene surroundings. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Great Ocean Road offers scenic walks and bike rides, showcasing breathtaking coastal landscapes and the chance to connect with nature.

Adventure

Live Wire Park offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience amidst the stunning landscapes of Surf Coast Shire. Navigate through treetops and feel the thrill of soaring through the air while enjoying the vibrant outdoor atmosphere that surrounds you.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Aireys Inlet Pub, where you can enjoy tasty meals and live music. For a laid-back vibe, visit the Great Ocean Road Brewhouse, offering a selection of local craft beers and a welcoming atmosphere to unwind after a day of adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Surf Coast Shire

Surf Coast Shire offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for those seeking cultural experiences. Visitors can explore magnificent beaches like Torquay Surf Beach and Torquay Beach, as well as picturesque reserves and waterfalls. With its vibrant coastal living, Surf Coast Shire promises an unforgettable vacation filled with nature and adventure.

  • Erskine Falls: Nestled within lush rainforest, Erskine Falls offers a serene escape into nature. The cascading waters create a romantic atmosphere, ideal for couples and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy picturesque walking trails that lead to stunning viewpoints, perfect for capturing memorable photographs.
  • Split Point Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse stands as a beacon of maritime heritage. Climb to the top for spectacular views of the coastline and learn about its intriguing history. The surrounding area provides a rich cultural experience, making it a captivating stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Anglesea Golf Club: Renowned for its friendly atmosphere, Anglesea Golf Club welcomes families and golfers of all skill levels. Enjoy a relaxing day on the greens, surrounded by stunning landscapes and native wildlife, while soaking up the community spirit.

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