⭐ Top 10 Hotels Near Serendip Sanctuary for 2026

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

A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and a bar.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a round table, a sofa, and a blue chair.

A building facade with a large mural, a fire safety door, and a low clearance warning sign.

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

Waterfront Precinct, 15.5 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Ceylan

S$161

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining table with white chairs, and a kitchen area in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with a view of the outside, and a nightstand.

A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, chairs, a TV, and a balcony.

2. Geelong Holiday Park

Belmont, 18.9 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Cheryl

S$84

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and large windows.

A modern apartment with a balcony, a dining area, and a kitchenette.

3. Oaks R Suites Geelong

Geelong Central, 16.6 km from Serendip Sanctuary

mandi

S$179

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a red armchair, a small round table, and a mounted TV.

A modern building with a curved facade and large glass windows.

A view from a room with a large window overlooking a marina filled with boats.

4. Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Waterfront Precinct, 16.3 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Elizabeth

S$185

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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

A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the garden.

A pool table area with multiple tables, chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern outdoor deck with a sofa, chairs, and a table, overlooking a lush garden and trees.

5. Eden Oak Geelong

East Geelong, 16.8 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Lisa

S$118

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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.

A modern outdoor bar area with a concrete counter, metal stools, and large windows offering city views.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden accent panel, a stainless steel refrigerator, and two wooden stools.

A modern living room with a sofa, a round coffee table, and a laptop on a desk.

6. Quest Geelong Central

Geelong Central, 17 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Maureen

S$151

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

A hotel room with a brick wall, two beds with red bedding, a desk with a television, and a window with curtains.

A backyard with a swimming pool, a covered patio, and a lawn with flowers.

A row of brick buildings with white awnings and a covered outdoor area.

7. Rose Garden Motel

Belmont, 20.1 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Nathan

S$109

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs and potted plants.

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

A long indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, tiled walls, and a 6ft depth marker.

8. Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Geelong Central, 16.9 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Katherine

S$150

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A swimming pool with a clear view of the surrounding area, including palm trees and a building with a covered patio.

A modern living room with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, an air conditioning unit, and a painting on the wall.

A paved pathway flanked by palm trees and greenery, leading to a building with a stone facade.

9. Barwon Valley Lodge

Belmont, 19.2 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Stewart

S$131

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and a gated entrance.

Three rustic wooden sculptures in a garden area with gravel and plants.

A modern living room with a wooden dining table, two sofas, and a patterned rug.

A staircase with a black metal railing and a hanging light fixture with three bulbs.

10. Timber Door Luxury Accommodation Geelong

Geelong Central, 17.2 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Susan

S$192

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

A pathway leading to a white building with the number 7.

A waterfront area with palm trees, a marina with boats, and a building with outdoor seating.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a coffee maker. There are two wicker chairs and a table with a potted plant.

11. Anchor Geelong

Geelong Central, 17.1 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Rebecca

S$133

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A covered outdoor area with a glass table and chairs, overlooking a caravan park.

A room with a glass sliding door leading to a deck, a black leather sofa, a glass dining table with chairs, and a flat-screen TV.

An indoor swimming pool with clear ceiling lights, a tiled floor, and visible doors leading outside.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, grey cabinetry, and a large window providing natural light.

12. Discovery Parks - Geelong

Belmont, 19.3 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Catherine

S$116

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round wooden table, and a potted plant.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a white table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a gas stove, an oven, and a refrigerator.

13. Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

Belmont, 19.3 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Anonymous traveller

S$103

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden console, a round coffee table, a sofa, and a view through a large window.

A parking lot with several cars, a gazebo, and palm trees.

A balcony with white chairs, a potted plant, and a view of a road with cars and greenery.

14. Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Geelong Central, 16.5 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Jason

S$178

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a buffet counter with food displays, and a view of greenery outside.

A room with a sofa, a small table, and a wall-mounted fan. There is a window with a view of a fence and trees.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a window with curtains.

15. Admiralty Inn

Geelong Central, 17.4 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Lachlan

S$102

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, a microwave, a sink, and a marble backsplash. There are two stools at the island.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair.

A hallway with a vending machine, a mirror, and shelves with books and plants.

16. Quest Geelong

Waterfront Precinct, 15.8 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Myx

S$148

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern bathroom with a white sink, a large mirror with a circular light, and a wooden panel.

A motel sign with a no entry sign below it.

A rooftop terrace with a metal roof, railings, and a view of a building with multiple windows and a chimney.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a white sink, and a wooden vanity.

17. Kingsway Motel Geelong

Newtown, 16.9 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Roberta

S$108

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A family of three walking on a beach with waves.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles.

A modern dining area with a wooden panel wall, a built-in bench, and a small arched window.

An aerial view of a swimming pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.

18. Rydges Geelong

Geelong Central, 17.1 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Stephanie

S$136

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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

A reception area with a signboard titled 'Visitor Information' and a 'Welcome to Belmercer Motel' sign.

A hotel reception area with a chandelier, framed certificates, a digital clock, and a window with a view.

A modern building with a covered parking area and a glass walkway.

19. Belmercer Motel

Waterfront Precinct, 16 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Nadia

S$122

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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

A reception area with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a reception desk with a vase of flowers.

A hotel room with a bed, a dining table with breakfast items, a chair, and a view of greenery outside.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a large window providing a view of trees.

20. Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

Waterfront Precinct, 15.7 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Carol

S$129

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Serendip Sanctuary

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 116 reviews	View
Geelong Holiday Park	9.4 Exceptional 86 reviews	View
Oaks R Suites Geelong	9.4 Exceptional 864 reviews	View
Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG	9.6 Exceptional 78 reviews	View
Eden Oak Geelong	9.0 Wonderful 587 reviews	View

Top Serendip Sanctuary Hotel Reviews

Novotel Geelong

8/10 Good

"The room was clean & tidy, The staff very helpful & friendly. The room with the Bayview is amazing 👍👍 The open buffet breakfast delicious. Amazing location just few steps to the beach, cafes, restaurants, waterfront , close to the shopping in Westfield and to the playgrounds. Happy hour beer from 4-6pm, Thanks"

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

8/10 Good

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Eden Oak Geelong

10/10 Excellent

"nice room with well thought out amenities. room could be maintained a bit better. loved the heated pool. we definitely rate this place!!"

Geelong Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent

"The park was in a great position, a short drive to Geelong foreshore and Belmont shops. Our cabin was very clean and comfortable, the amenities great and the staff lovely. The only downside was the WiFi wasn't working which didn't worry me but perplexed the Grand children 😁 Would definitely stay there again"

Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely rooms and great view of the bay. Close to restaurants and cafes. Great stay! Would highly recommend"

Eastern Sands City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Comfy bed which is all that was required!"

Rydges Geelong

10/10 Excellent

"No mini bar service fine and having a few items great downstairs at office. Would be nice to have more than 4 sachets of those little milks and like the old days a couple biscuits to have with a cuppa for tired long distance travellers!"

Anchor Geelong

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, quiet, well presented, good convenient location and parking. Comfortable bed and spacious room. Very good provisions."

Kingsway Motel Geelong

8/10 Good

"The room was small but clean. Obviously refurbished as all nice & modern. A microwave was provided which was great. Very basic but it was all I needed for the night."

Other attractions near Serendip Sanctuary

You Yangs Regional Park

8.0/10 (130 reviews)

You can take time to visit You Yangs Regional Park during your travels to Geelong. Amble around the area's parks or visit its casinos.

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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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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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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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Limeburners Lagoon Flora and Fauna Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Limeburners Lagoon Flora and Fauna Reserve, a lovely green space in Geelong. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its shops.

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Corio Native Grasslands Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Corio Native Grasslands Reserve, a lovely green space in Geelong. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops while you're in the area.

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You Yangs

6.8/10 (23 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at You Yangs during your travels in Geelong. Wander the riverfront and parks while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Serendip Sanctuary?

Serendip Sanctuary is located in a welcoming area of Geelong known for its major shopping area. You'll find 11 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Serendip Sanctuary?

Nightcap at Gateway Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. You'll find it 5.9 mi (9.6 km) from Serendip Sanctuary. Other good choices in the area include Rydges Geelong and Eden Oak Geelong.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Serendip Sanctuary?

Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Serendip Sanctuary.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Serendip Sanctuary, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Serendip Sanctuary.

What can I see and do near Serendip Sanctuary?

Spend some time wandering around Kevin Hoffman Walk, Six Ways Bell Park and Limeburners Lagoon Flora and Fauna Reserve. Explore nature at You Yangs and Corio Native Grasslands Reserve. If you're looking for something to do, plan a visit to You Yangs Regional Park, Elcho Park Golf Course and Beckley Park International Raceway while you're in the area.

How can I get to Serendip Sanctuary?

If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Lara Station. There may not be many public transport choices near to Serendip Sanctuary so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Serendip Sanctuary hotels

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

2. Geelong Holiday Park

3. Oaks R Suites Geelong

4. Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

5. Eden Oak Geelong

6. Quest Geelong Central

7. Rose Garden Motel

8. Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

9. Barwon Valley Lodge

10. Timber Door Luxury Accommodation Geelong

11. Anchor Geelong

12. Discovery Parks - Geelong

13. Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

14. Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

15. Admiralty Inn

16. Quest Geelong

17. Kingsway Motel Geelong

18. Rydges Geelong

19. Belmercer Motel

20. Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

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Top Serendip Sanctuary Hotel Reviews

Novotel Geelong

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Eden Oak Geelong

Geelong Holiday Park

Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Eastern Sands City Centre

Rydges Geelong

Anchor Geelong

Kingsway Motel Geelong

Other attractions near Serendip Sanctuary

You Yangs Regional Park

Kevin Hoffman Walk

Six Ways Bell Park

Lara Heritage and Historical Museum

Elcho Park Golf Course

Limeburners Lagoon Flora and Fauna Reserve

Corio Native Grasslands Reserve

You Yangs

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