What is South Geelong like?

You'll be sure to have fun exploring Geelong's South Geelong neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit GMHBA Stadium and Little Creatures Brewery as part of your South Geelong travel plans.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in South Geelong?

For your stay in South Geelong, Colonial Lodge Motel Geelong is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Geelong, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in South Geelong.

What is there to do around this Geelong neighbourhood?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in South Geelong are GMHBA Stadium and Little Creatures Brewery. Geelong Showground and Old Geelong Gaol are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Geelong.

How can I get around South Geelong and the greater Geelong area?

If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at South Geelong Station.

Top 10 South Geelong Hotels of 2026

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Our top choices for South Geelong hotels

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1. Colonial Lodge Motel Geelong

South Geelong

Chris

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

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

2. Geelong Holiday Park

Belmont, 1 km from South Geelong

John

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

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

3. Rose Garden Motel

Belmont, 1.3 km from South Geelong

Ken

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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

4. Admiralty Inn

Geelong Central, 1.6 km from South Geelong

Alice

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a marble countertop, and a small potted plant.

5. Parkside Motel Geelong

Belmont, 1.1 km from South Geelong

Rodney

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A family of three walking on a beach with waves.

6. Rydges Geelong

Geelong Central, 1.9 km from South Geelong

Stephanie

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

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

7. Oaks R Suites Geelong

Geelong Central, 2.3 km from South Geelong

Karen

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

8. Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Geelong Central, 2.2 km from South Geelong

Tony

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

9. Anchor Geelong

Geelong Central, 1.8 km from South Geelong

Jeremy

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

10. Eden Oak Geelong

East Geelong, 2.7 km from South Geelong

Brian

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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.

11. Quest Geelong Central

Geelong Central, 2 km from South Geelong

Maureen

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

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

12. Kingsway Motel Geelong

Newtown, 2.4 km from South Geelong

Roberta

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

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

13. Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

Belmont, 1.9 km from South Geelong

Lloyd

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

14. Eastern Sands City Centre

Geelong Central, 2.3 km from South Geelong

Jodie

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

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

15. Discovery Parks - Geelong

Belmont, 2 km from South Geelong

Catherine

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A balcony with a view of the sea and marina, a sofa with a colorful pillow, and a painting on the wall.

16. Novotel Geelong

Waterfront Precinct, 2.6 km from South Geelong

Grant

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.

17. Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Geelong Central, 2.4 km from South Geelong

Jason

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

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

18. Barwon Valley Lodge

Belmont, 1.7 km from South Geelong

Stewart

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

19. Timber Door Luxury Accommodation Geelong

Geelong Central, 1.9 km from South Geelong

Susan

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

20. Bay City Motel Geelong

Geelong Central, 2.2 km from South Geelong

Charmaine

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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Where to stay in South Geelong

Find the best South Geelong areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about South Geelong

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Geelong Central

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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Mount Duneed

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

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Waterfront Precinct

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

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Lara

You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Lara. You might want to make time for a stop at Serendip Sanctuary or You Yangs Regional Park.

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Belmont

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

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