Geelong Central
Geelong
Visit Geelong Central
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 walkable 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.
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.
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.
Geelong Performing Arts Center
You can enjoy a show at Geelong Performing Arts Center during your stay in Geelong. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Westfield Geelong
During your visit to Geelong, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Westfield Geelong. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Things to do
Balloon Rides in Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula
3-Day Great Ocean Road and Grampians Tour from Melbourne
Overnight Great Ocean Road Tour from Melbourne
From Melbourne: Tandem Skydive over Great Ocean Road
Top hotels in Geelong Central
Rydges Geelong
Room was spotless and very comfortable bed. The downstairs dining is absolutely elite which is great when you're travelling for work and you don't need to leave the hotel to find dinner. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
Comfortable stay in a spacious room and bathroom. Location was close to restaurants and customer service was friendly. Overall a great hotel experience.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Oaks R Suites Geelong
Great apartment
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Quest Geelong Central
Fine location, great staff, near a food store open many hours. Roof with view and exercise room.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Admiralty Inn
Small unit but comfortable. Nice kitchenette. Aren't soundproofed from othe units, but away feom the street sounds. Spoke with staff before arriving as had late arrival, accommadated easily.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Eastern Sands City Centre
Clean room, very nice staff, great location
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Geelong Central
East Geelong
You'll enjoy the beaches and gardens in East Geelong. You might want to make time for a stop at Geelong Botanical Gardens or Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure.
South Geelong
While visiting South Geelong, you might make a stop by sights like GMHBA Stadium and Kardinia Park.
Geelong West
While there might not be top attractions in Geelong West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Carousel and Geelong Performing Arts Center.
Newtown
Unique features of Newtown include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by The Heights Heritage House and Garden or Balyang Sanctuary while you're exploring the area.
Belmont
Get to know Belmont by checking out its shopping, spas and river views. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Kardinia Park or GMHBA Stadium during your time in the area.
Newcomb
Travellers like the shopping in Newcomb, and Bellarine Rail Trail is a top attraction you might want to visit.
