What is Highton like?

Highton is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its university setting.

What's the best accommodation in Highton?

For your stay in Highton, Scenic Serenity Large Family Home in Geelong is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.

How many hotels are there in the Highton area?

With 18 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Highton to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Geelong area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Highton, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Highton.

What are the top things to see and do in Highton?

Balyang Sanctuary, Barwon River Walk and Leisurelink Aquatic & Recreation Centre are just a few of the places to visit in and around Highton. Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre and The Heights Heritage House and Garden are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Geelong.

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Our top choices for Highton hotels

A swimming pool with blue lighting, a view of the outside through large windows, and a statue on the wall.

1. Abbotswood Motor Inn

Belmont, 2.3 km from Highton

Emily

HK$789 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A nighttime view of a modern building complex with multiple illuminated windows, reflecting on a calm body of water.

2. Waurn Ponds Estate

Waurn Ponds, 3.4 km from Highton

Patrizia

HK$1,337 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round wooden table, and a potted plant.

3. Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

Belmont, 2.7 km from Highton

Anonymous traveller

HK$786 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

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

4. Discovery Parks - Geelong

Belmont, 2.6 km from Highton

Hannah

HK$778 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A swimming pool with a clear view of the surrounding area, including palm trees and a building with a covered patio.

5. Barwon Valley Lodge

Belmont, 2.9 km from Highton

Stewart

HK$914 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a marble countertop, and a small potted plant.

6. Parkside Motel Geelong

Belmont, 3.4 km from Highton

Rodney

HK$751 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a bathtub, and a tiled wall.

7. Rose Garden Motel

Belmont, 3.7 km from Highton

Ken

HK$743 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A family of three walking on a beach with waves.

8. Rydges Geelong

Geelong Central, 4.8 km from Highton

Stephanie

HK$837 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern hotel room with a sofa, two chairs, a small table, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

9. Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Geelong Central, 4.9 km from Highton

Marina

HK$985 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

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.

10. Quest Geelong Central

Geelong Central, 4.9 km from Highton

Maureen

HK$1,048 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky cliffs, and sparse vegetation.

11. Golden Palms Motel

Grovedale, 4.2 km from Highton

Bridie

HK$946 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

12. Oaks R Suites Geelong

Geelong Central, 5.7 km from Highton

Mark

HK$1,098 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

13. Novotel Geelong

Waterfront Precinct, 5.7 km from Highton

Grant

HK$1,121 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

14. Geelong Holiday Park

Belmont, 3.6 km from Highton

swapna

HK$563 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a blue-lit water feature, a modern interior design with exposed ceilings and a view of the cityscape.

15. Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Waterfront Precinct, 5.5 km from Highton

Elizabeth

HK$1,115 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern motel with a large garage and a visible sign for a car wash.

16. Belmercer Motel

Waterfront Precinct, 5.4 km from Highton

Nadia

HK$787 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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

17. Anchor Geelong

Geelong Central, 5.5 km from Highton

Rebecca

HK$841 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A hotel with a balcony overlooking a parking lot and a road.

18. Colonial Lodge Motel Geelong

South Geelong, 4.2 km from Highton

Chris

HK$990 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

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

19. Timber Door Luxury Accommodation Geelong

Geelong Central, 4.7 km from Highton

Cassandra

HK$1,238 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a mounted television, and a view of the beach through a glass wall.

20. Quest Geelong

Waterfront Precinct, 5.6 km from Highton

Craig

HK$798 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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Compare popular hotels in Highton

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Abbotswood Motor Inn	3.0 star property	8.6 Excellent 439 reviews	View
Discovery Parks - Geelong	4.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Waurn Ponds Estate	2.5 star property	9.6 Exceptional 89 reviews	View
Barwon Valley Lodge	4.5 star property	9.6 Exceptional 466 reviews	View
Rose Garden Motel	4.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 556 reviews	View

Where to stay in Highton

Find the best Highton areas for the activities you enjoy most.

A calm waterfront at night with illuminated buildings and a pier reflecting in the water.

Geelong Central

If you're spending some time in Geelong Central, Westfield Geelong and Geelong Performing Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.

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Mount Duneed

While visiting Mount Duneed, you might make a stop by sights like Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Conewarre K47 Streamside Reserve.

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A waterfront promenade with palm trees, a fountain, and a distant pier.

Waterfront Precinct

If you're spending some time in Waterfront Precinct, Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure and Eastern Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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A waterfront promenade with modern architecture, including a glass building and a sculpture garden with large stone sculptures.

Belmont

Get to know Belmont by checking out its shopping, spas and river views. Consider a visit to nearby sights like GMHBA Stadium or Geelong Showground during your time in the area.

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Moolap

While Moolap isn't home to many top sights, Mill Markets and Bellarine Rail Trail are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Top Highton Hotel Reviews

The Sands Torquay

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was very welcoming and bent over backwards to assist us. The beds were so comfortable it was hard to leave them. Accommodations are beautiful."