Geelong Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Geelong, Victoria

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Top Geelong Historic Hotels

Pelicans water view apartment. Lounge,Kitchen,verandah,Queen bedroom,bathroom.
Smart TV, fireplace, books, music library

Pelicans water view apartment. Lounge,Kitchen,verandah,Queen bedroom,bathroom.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (143)
"The cottage was in an excellent location to access the town and the ferry across Port Phillip bay. Very enjoyable stay."
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Pelicans water view apartment. Lounge,Kitchen,verandah,Queen bedroom,bathroom.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Geelong Hotel Reviews

Parkside Motel Geelong

Parkside Motel Geelong

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent "
Lorene 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Parkside Motel Geelong

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Geelong?
A visit to the historical places in Geelong is probably first on your travel itinerary. And while you're here, you can visit the major shopping area and popular beaches. During your stay in this walkable area, you can also relish a trip to the cafes.
What's the best hotel in Geelong to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Novotel Geelong is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Old Geelong Gaol is a short 17-minute walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays and Aristocrat Waurnvale Motel.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Geelong?
In Geelong, you'll find 270 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Geelong?
Geelong is notable for landmarks like Old Geelong Gaol, Lara Heritage and Historical Museum and The Heights Heritage House and Garden. Cultural venues include Geelong Performing Arts Center, National Wool Museum and Museum of Play and Art. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Geelong Art Gallery and Westfield Geelong.
What is a historic hotel like in Geelong?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a place officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Geelong usually retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Geelong have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Geelong doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.