Anakie
Geelong
Popular places to visit
Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Geelong with a trip to Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
The Carousel
Enjoy an outing to The Carousel during your stay in Geelong. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
You Yangs Regional Park
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.
Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Waterfront Precinct. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Mount Anakie Scenic Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Anakie Scenic Reserve, a lovely green space in Geelong. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Fairy Park
Explore the great outdoors at Fairy Park, a lovely green space in Geelong. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Things to do
Melbourne: Great Ocean Road & Iconic Coastal Views Day Tour
Torquay: 2 Hour Surf Experience on the Great Ocean Road
Great Ocean Road Must-See Extended Tour – 12 Apostles & Beyond
Learn to Surf at Ocean Grove on the Bellarine Peninsula
Great Ocean Road Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne
Top hotels in Anakie
Rydges Geelong
Friendly, helpful staff. Clean facilities. Very filling and good range of foods for breakfast. Parking works well.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Lovely room, extremely comfortable bed, huge tv and nice bathroom. Important to note it is not designed for self-catering as all you get is tea making facilities, no microwave, plates or dishes etc. But there is a lovely restaurant downstairs, and room service. Underground parking is available but ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Eden Oak Geelong
Staff was unhelpful during check-in. Did not mention many things - i did not know that breakfast was provided and she was in a rush to get rid of me. No toothpaste or toiletries or microwave. Walls are thin, I could hear my neighbours clearly. Reception is a drive away from room which is not helpful. ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Admiralty Inn
Left 5-10min after checkin Room smelt,wasn’t clean or comfortable Could not stay for the 2 nights we intended on staying for ,booked this place as it was close to the football but pictures weren’t what the place looked like ,it was rundown and when asked for refund we were told to cancel through ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
Eastern Sands City Centre
Upon checkin they attempted to charge $50 more than when i booked saying prices change daily Get into room heater aitcon doesn't work replaced with small heater right beside the bed shower kept running toilet leaked had a bucket under it by morning whole bathroom floor was covered in water from toilet ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Anakie
Lara
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Lara. You might want to make time for a stop at You Yangs Regional Park or Kevin Hoffman Walk.
Corio
You'll enjoy the restaurants and seaside views in Corio. You might want to make time for a stop at Beckley Park International Raceway or Corio Native Grasslands Reserve.
Avalon
Though Avalon may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Avalon Coastal Reserve and Kevin Hoffman Walk.
North Geelong
You'll enjoy the restaurants and spas in North Geelong. You might want to make time for a stop at Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal or Geelong Golf Course.
Geelong West
While there might not be top attractions in Geelong West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Geelong Golf Course and The Carousel.
Newtown
Unique features of Newtown include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Balyang Sanctuary or The Heights Heritage House and Garden while you're exploring the area.
