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1. Wyndham Resort Torquay

Wyndham Resort Torquay
4.0 star property
Torquay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was nice & clean"
Australia
Harshnij Jagdipkumar
The price is ¥21,857
¥24,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Wyndham Resort Torquay

2. Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong
4.0 star property
Geelong Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff at reception were friendly and helpful on arrival"
Australia
Bianca
The price is ¥14,954
¥16,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Rydges Geelong

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

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.5 star property
Waterfront Precinct
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"This place was great to stay. Staff were amazing. Would go back and stay again, hopefully sooner than later."
Australia
Sarah
The price is ¥20,264
¥22,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

4. Mantra Lorne

Mantra Lorne
4.5 star property
Lorne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Old historic hotel in great location. Comfortable bed. Great breakfast buffet."
United States
Sandra
The price is ¥17,709
¥19,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Mantra Lorne

5. Cumberland Lorne Resort

Cumberland Lorne Resort
4.5 star property
Lorne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,145 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 ¥21,864
¥24,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Cumberland Lorne Resort

6. The Sands Torquay

The Sands Torquay
4.0 star property
Torquay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (721 reviews)
"Would stay here again"
Australia
Thomas
The price is ¥25,367
¥27,904 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
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, (85 reviews)
"Fantastic location. Beautiful rooms clean and quiet."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is ¥22,280
¥22,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
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, (880 reviews)
"Beautiful view of ocean, we stayed in room 805, we had view of park and ocean.great location."
Australia
Darcelle
The price is ¥19,566
¥21,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Oaks R Suites Geelong

9. Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
4.0 star property
Geelong Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (445 reviews)
"Nice stay, clean and quiet room and very helpful staff. Would happily stay again"
Australia
Peter
The price is ¥17,206
¥18,927 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

10. Ingenia Holidays Torquay

Ingenia Holidays Torquay
2.0 star property
Torquay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (587 reviews)
"We loved the basic cabin and great location."
Canada
Alana
The price is ¥9,156
¥9,156 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Ingenia Holidays Torquay

11. Admiralty Inn

Admiralty Inn
3.0 star property
Geelong Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Budget friendly hotel close to City Centre"
Australia
Rick
The price is ¥9,158
¥10,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Admiralty Inn

12. Quest Geelong Central

Quest Geelong Central
4.0 star property
Geelong Central
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (333 reviews)
"Accommodation was excellent, central to CBD, staff were welcoming and very informative. Will definitely stay again."
Australia
Maureen
The price is ¥17,719
¥19,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Quest Geelong Central

13. Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong
4.0 star property
East Geelong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (604 reviews)
"Very nice area near the Botannical Gardens, the accommodation was in a bush setting. Nice restaurant and bar. Room was not big and the walls quite thin as you could clearly hear the people in the next room. Overall a very nice place to stay"
Australia
Paul
The price is ¥13,185
¥14,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Eden Oak Geelong

14. Geelong Holiday Park

Geelong Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Belmont
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
John
The price is ¥11,149
¥12,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Geelong Holiday Park

15. Great Ocean Road Resort

Great Ocean Road Resort
4.0 star property
Anglesea
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,038 reviews)
"The property was close to everything great place to stay loved every thing about the property"
Australia
helen
The price is ¥18,927
¥20,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Great Ocean Road Resort

16. Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong
4.5 star property
Geelong Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,531 reviews)
"Great apartment, clean and comfortable."
Australia
Roni
The price is ¥19,566
¥21,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

17. RACV Torquay Resort

RACV Torquay Resort
5.0 star property
Jan Juc
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (582 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Claire
The price is ¥34,096
¥37,648 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
RACV Torquay Resort

18. Novotel Geelong

Novotel Geelong
4.0 star property
Waterfront Precinct
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice hotel."
Australia
Natasha
The price is ¥19,974
¥21,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Novotel Geelong

19. Lorne Coachman Inn

Lorne Coachman Inn
3.5 star property
Lorne
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Decent stay"
United States
JENNIFER
The price is ¥10,619
¥11,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Lorne Coachman Inn

20. Torquay Tropicana Motel

Torquay Tropicana Motel
3.5 star property
Torquay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved it and they have a cool dvd collection and you can borrow anything :D"
Australia
Crista
The price is ¥12,984
¥14,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Torquay Tropicana Motel
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Guide to exploring around Surf Coast Shire

Top reasons to visit Surf Coast Shire

  • Stunning Surf Beaches: Experience iconic spots like Torquay Surf Beach, perfect for surfing and sunbathing.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor pursuits, including surfing, golfing, and hiking through scenic landscapes.
  • Rich Surf Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local surf culture and friendly community atmosphere.
  • Natural Wonders: Discover breathtaking waterfalls and nature reserves that highlight the region's stunning beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy motels to luxurious suites, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels in Surf Coast Shire

Surf Coast Shire offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from cozy motels to charming hotels perfect for families, couples, and beach lovers alike. Whether you're seeking a peaceful surf coast hideaway, luxurious suite rentals, or a comfortable townhouse, you'll find options that cater to your ideal vacation experience. With amenities like outdoor baths and holiday rentals, your stay will be both relaxing and memorable in this beautiful coastal region of Victoria.

  • Mantra Lorne: Embrace a luxurious seaside escape at Mantra Lorne, a 4.5-star hotel renowned for its eco-friendly ethos and spa-themed experience. Nestled in the heart of Surf Coast Shire, this property offers direct access to the beach, making it ideal for those seeking relaxation by the ocean. Guests can enjoy a full range of spa services, including daily treatments, steam rooms, and massages, alongside a refreshing pool area. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, Mantra Lorne is perfect for travelers who value both comfort and sustainability in their vacation.
  • Wyndham Resort Torquay: A family-friendly haven, Wyndham Resort Torquay boasts a 4-star rating and a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. Located conveniently in Surf Coast Shire, this resort offers unparalleled access to the beach, catering to families looking for a fun and relaxing getaway. Children can enjoy a range of amenities, including a dedicated pool, arcade game room, and playground, ensuring everyone has something to occupy their time. The welcoming environment and spacious accommodations make this resort a solid choice for those traveling with kids.
  • Ingenia Holidays Torquay: Experience adventure and affordability at Ingenia Holidays Torquay, a budget-friendly holiday park with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Perfect for families and adventure seekers, this property offers a variety of recreational activities, such as snorkeling, sailing, and surfing, both onsite and nearby. The park features shared amenities for children, including a playground, arcade game room, and mini-golf, making it an engaging environment for younger guests. Ingenia Holidays Torquay promises a vibrant atmosphere for those looking to explore and create lasting memories.

Where to stay in Surf Coast Shire

Surf Coast Shire in Victoria, Australia, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its stunning surf beaches and spectacular coastline, you can immerse yourself in the region's friendly atmosphere. Explore the vibrant surf culture, enjoy family-friendly activities, and embrace the Surf Coast spirit that makes this destination truly special. Whether you're riding the waves or relaxing on the shore, Surf Coast Shire offers an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Benwerrin: Nestled in the picturesque Surf Coast Shire, Benwerrin offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. This suburb is known for its tranquil vibe, making it perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Visitors are drawn to Benwerrin for activities like tree-top walks, and exploring the local national parks. The area is particularly popular during the summer months of February, August, and December, when travelers flock to enjoy the natural beauty. With nearby beaches and shopping centers, Benwerrin serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding landscapes.
  • Winchelsea South: Located in the serene Surf Coast Shire, Winchelsea South is a charming suburb that captivates visitors with its scenic beauty and outdoor experiences. The area attracts travelers seeking adventure and relaxation, especially during peak times in March and the holiday season of December to January. Winchelsea South boasts convenient access to shopping centers and malls, making it easy for visitors to find local goods and souvenirs. The nearby national parks and family-friendly beaches make this suburb a great spot for families and nature enthusiasts alike, offering a delightful balance of leisure and exploration.
  • Lorne: A gem of the Surf Coast Shire, Lorne is renowned for its stunning beaches and family-friendly activities. This vibrant suburb is a favorite among tourists, particularly during peak times in September and the summer months of December to January. Lorne's beautiful beach is perfect for swimming and sunbathing, while parks and shopping centers provide plenty of recreational opportunities. Whether you're exploring the coastal trails or enjoying a delightful meal by the sea, Lorne offers an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Australian beach life.

Things to do in Surf Coast Shire

Shopping

Near the scenic coastline, you can explore the boutique shops at Torquay Village and find unique gifts at the Surf Coast Farmers Market. For a diverse selection, visit the bustling Geelong Marketplace, where local artisans showcase their crafts and delicious local produce.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Anglesea Wellness Centre, where you can enjoy yoga classes and holistic therapies. For outdoor fun, explore the picturesque Great Ocean Road, perfect for scenic drives and coastal walks, offering stunning ocean views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.

Adventure

At Live Wire Park in Surf Coast Shire, experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops on a zipline ropes course. This outdoor adventure venue offers an exhilarating blend of nature and excitement, making it an ideal spot for those seeking an adrenaline rush amidst beautiful surroundings.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Surf Coast Shire offers a relaxed vibe with cozy bars and beachside venues. Enjoy live music at the Torquay Hotel or sip cocktails at the trendy Front Beach Cafe. For a laid-back pub experience, head to the Jan Juc Surf Life Saving Club.

*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 adventure and scenic beauty for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore stunning attractions like the breathtaking beaches of Torquay, including the famous Torquay Surf Beach, and visit nearby waterfalls and nature reserves. Immerse yourself in the vibrant coastal living experience while enjoying various outdoor activities that showcase the region's rich culture and natural landscapes.

  • Erskine Falls: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Erskine Falls, where cascading waters plunge into lush greenery. This tranquil spot is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic escape, offering scenic walking trails and picnic areas amidst nature.
  • Lorne Beach: Soak up the sun at Lorne Beach, a picturesque stretch of golden sand lined with charming cafes and shops. This vibrant beach atmosphere invites visitors to swim, surf, or simply relax while enjoying stunning coastal views and vibrant sunsets.
  • Split Point Lighthouse: Discover the rich history of the Split Point Lighthouse, a beautifully preserved landmark that offers panoramic views of the coastline. This cultural gem provides insight into maritime heritage and is a fantastic spot for photography and exploration.

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