| 3 km from the carousel at geelong waterfront and 1. the modern rooms and suites with wood furnishings provide free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and minifridges. amenities include an elegant restaurant with tray ceilings, a bright breakfast room and an outdoor pool. room service is available, and upgraded rooms and suites add spa baths and sitting rooms with fireplaces. this contemporary motel is a 10-minute walk from the market square shopping centre, 1. all also offer tea and coffeemaking facilities. 9 km from eastern beach holiday park. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am
Melbourne Airport 1 hr 2
The Friends of Geelong Botanic Gardens (5 min)
Leafy gardens attracting varied local bird species & hosting regular educational programs. Steampacket Gardens (14 min)
Green space with views of the bay, unique statues & events such as a monthly arts & crafts market. Geelong Gallery (9 min)
Art gallery established in 1896, with an extensive collection of 19th- & 20th-c. Australian art. Cunningham Pier (16 min)
Picturesque pier featuring a boardwalk with sculptures & a playground & a waterside cafe/eatery. National Wool Museum (11 min)
History museum of the Austrian wool industry, with hands-on exhibits, plus workshops & a gift shop. HM Prison Geelong (9 min)
Former maximum security prison, opened in 1864, with standard & ghost tours & a gallows exhibit. Bellarine Peninsula (18 min)
Scenic peninsula offering beaches, dining, wineries, villages & markets, plus striking sea views. Johnstone Park (10 min)
A Victorian-era bandstand is found in this leafy park with extensive lawns & sculptural works. Adventure Park Geelong, Victoria (18 min)
Amusement park with many waterslides, rides, an archery range, mini-golf & a kids’ train. Eastern Beach (16 min)
Unassuming Geelong beach offering swimming, sunbathing & views of the Giant Sky Wheel. Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre - Geelong (12 min)
Art museum and art Eastern Beach Reserve (19 min)
Leisure area built in the 1930s, with an enclosed seawater pool, diving towers & a promenade. Geelong Heritage Centre (11 min) Serendip Sanctuary (24 min)
Bird & wildlife sanctuary with walking tracks amid wetlands & open grassy woodlands. Geelong Waterfront (17 min)
Landmark beachfront leisure area with a carousel, a Ferris wheel, a harbour & dining options. | 
