Top 10 Hotels Near Serendip Sanctuary in Geelong for 2026

A large bird with a long neck and red head standing on sandy ground with green foliage in the background.

Change your mind
Book hotels with free cancellation
Treat yourself
Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
Sign in
Be picky
Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight

Tomorrow

This weekend

Next weekend

Our top choices for Serendip Sanctuary hotels

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

A modern indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a wooden wall, and a glass partition on one side.

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

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

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

Waterfront Precinct, 15.5 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Samantha

RM448

RM493 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern restaurant with a long communal table, cushioned seating, and pendant lighting.

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.

2. Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Geelong Central, 16.9 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Tony

RM485

RM533 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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

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

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.

3. Geelong Holiday Park

Belmont, 18.9 km from Serendip Sanctuary

John

RM266

RM297 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

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

A modern indoor space with geometric patterned flooring, contemporary furniture, and large windows offering a view of greenery outside.

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

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

4. Eden Oak Geelong

East Geelong, 16.8 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Brian

RM355

RM391 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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.

5. Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Waterfront Precinct, 16.3 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Ben

RM641

RM641 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

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 motel with a green lawn, a rose garden, and a covered parking area.

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

6. Rose Garden Motel

Belmont, 20.1 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Ken

RM339

RM373 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 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.

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

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

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

7. Quest Geelong Central

Geelong Central, 17 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Maureen

RM470

RM517 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

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

A room with a white wall, a wooden coat rack, a white dress, a woven hat, a patterned throw, a beige pillow, a brown chair, a round wooden table with a bowl, a vase with flowers, and a book.

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

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

8. Anchor Geelong

Geelong Central, 17.1 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Jeremy

RM375

RM446 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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

A modern kitchen with a large window overlooking a cityscape and the sea.

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

9. Oaks R Suites Geelong

Geelong Central, 16.6 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Jan

RM527

RM580 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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.

10. Barwon Valley Lodge

Belmont, 19.2 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Stewart

RM439

RM482 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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

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

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.

11. Timber Door Luxury Accommodation Geelong

Geelong Central, 17.2 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Susan

RM551

RM656 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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 motel with a signboard, a brick facade, and a covered parking area.

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

12. Kingsway Motel Geelong

Newtown, 16.9 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Noelene

RM331

RM364 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

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

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

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

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.

13. Discovery Parks - Geelong

Belmont, 19.3 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Catherine

RM411

RM411 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

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 living room with a beige sofa, a wooden coffee table with a wine bottle and glasses, and a painting of a sunset over rocks on the wall.

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.

14. Admiralty Inn

Geelong Central, 17.4 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Alice

RM292

RM322 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 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 reception area with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs and a sofa.

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

15. Rydges Geelong

Geelong Central, 17.1 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Stephanie

RM403

RM443 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A garden pathway leading to a building with outdoor seating and air conditioning units.

A hotel room with a large bed, two red pillows, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, a desk, and a chair.

A swimming pool surrounded by a green fence, with pink flowers in the foreground.

A kitchen with a countertop, a sink, and a window.

16. Parkwood Motel and Apartments

15.2 km from Serendip Sanctuary

David

RM403

RM443 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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

A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table with croissants and cups, a potted plant, and a lamp.

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

17. Quest Geelong

Waterfront Precinct, 15.8 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Suzanne

RM437

RM481 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

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

A long dining table set with candles, glassware, and floral arrangements, overlooking a lush landscape.

A poolside area with three wicker lounge chairs and a clear view of the sea and palm trees.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a laptop, a TV, and a view of the ocean and palm trees.

18. Novotel Geelong

Waterfront Precinct, 16.3 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Grant

RM567

RM623 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a refrigerator. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a plant on the table.

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

19. Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Geelong Central, 16.5 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Jason

RM527

RM580 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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 bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a small bedside plant, and a window with a view of greenery.

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

20. Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

Belmont, 19.3 km from Serendip Sanctuary

Lloyd

RM386

RM386 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

View all properties

Compare popular hotels close to Serendip Sanctuary

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 107 reviews	View
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 432 reviews	View
Geelong Holiday Park	9.4 Exceptional 80 reviews	View
Eden Oak Geelong	9.0 Wonderful 582 reviews	View
Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG	9.6 Exceptional 64 reviews	View

Top Serendip Sanctuary Hotel Reviews

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

10/10 Excellent

"Fine simple stay"

Kingsway Motel Geelong

10/10 Excellent

"Could not fault anything."

Rydges Geelong

10/10 Excellent

"This property is centrally located with large rooms. Made our stay in Geelong a breeze"

Eden Oak Geelong

8/10 Good

"Beautiful accommodation and amenities. Walls aren't the most sound proof but clean and in a good location"

Novotel Geelong

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing stay but renovations were happening and the pool area was part of this construction zone. Apart from this. Amazing."

Comfort Inn Geelong

10/10 Excellent

"Very good value in a central location. Easy after hours check in. Could have done with extra pillows in the room is the only disappointment."

Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly and helpful staff"

Belmercer Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay was comfortable, and clean. The manager was great."

Eastern Sands City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were helpful , parking was ok except for my car alarm going off at 11.30 pm ???? Room was an older style but was very clean , i would definitely book to stay their again in the future."

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.

See properties

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.

See properties

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.

See properties

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.

See properties

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.

See properties

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.

See properties

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.

See properties

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.

See properties

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?

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. You'll find it 9.7 mi (15.5 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.

Hotels near Serendip Sanctuary

Change your mind

Treat yourself

Be picky

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Star rating

Guest rating

Our top choices for Serendip Sanctuary hotels

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

2. Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

3. Geelong Holiday Park

4. Eden Oak Geelong

5. Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

6. Rose Garden Motel

7. Quest Geelong Central

8. Anchor Geelong

9. Oaks R Suites Geelong

10. Barwon Valley Lodge

11. Timber Door Luxury Accommodation Geelong

12. Kingsway Motel Geelong

13. Discovery Parks - Geelong

14. Admiralty Inn

15. Rydges Geelong

16. Parkwood Motel and Apartments

17. Quest Geelong

18. Novotel Geelong

19. Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

20. Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

Compare popular hotels close to Serendip Sanctuary

Top Serendip Sanctuary Hotel Reviews

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Kingsway Motel Geelong

Rydges Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong

Novotel Geelong

Comfort Inn Geelong

Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Belmercer Motel

Eastern Sands City Centre

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

Frequently asked questions