Novotel Geelong

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Scored 8
Rated very good

Property highlights

About this property

Located in the heart of the Geelong waterfront, Novotel is just 450 metres from Eastern Beach. It features a heated indoor pool, a fitness centre, a restaurant and bar. Each luxurious room boasts a balcony and free WiFi. The Novotel is 600 metres from central Geelong and 2 km from East Geelong Golf Club. It is a 10-minute drive from the Spirit of Tasmania Terminal, a 20-minute drive from Avalon Airport and a 1-hour drive from central Melbourne. Situated on level 2, the In Balance Fitness Centre features cardiovascular equipment and a steam room. After a work out you can relax on the outdoor sun terrace, overlooking Steampacket Gardens. Located on the ground level, the restaurant features an outdoor dining area, buffet breakfast, freshly baked bread and barista coffee. You can enjoy lunch and dinner in the Tempo Kitchen & Bar. There are 6 function spaces available for meetings, conferences, weddings or special events. The air-conditioned rooms feature a 49-inch flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Each room has an en suite with a walk in shower and hairdryer.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Novotel
Hotel chain/brand
Novotel

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

  • Private parking at the hotel

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Michael
Australia Australia
“Bed was great, view was lovely, the restaurant was great also”
Colin
Australia Australia
“The deluxe room was beautiful, staff were fabulous, location couldn’t e better.”
Betty
Australia Australia
“The balcony view was good. I received a Birthday treat from the restaurant, delivered to my door 🌸”
Hayley
Australia Australia
“The room was very comfortable. The bed was excellent and all the linen was nicely cleaned and presented. The room was spacious and I enjoyed the chaise lounge seat. We had a nice little balcony and even being at the back of the building we had...”
Michelle
Australia Australia
“There Novotel is in the best location you could ask for - on the waterfront and so close to Westfield and bars / restaurants.”
Glenn
Australia Australia
“The rooms were very comfortable and clean and the location was awesome.”
Jess
Australia Australia
“loved the steam room, pool, location, as in right on the water front, and good and plenty of restaurants right next door. Liked art mural, outside bedroom window.”
Lily
Australia Australia
“Staff were amazing, tempo restaurant was yum and the hotel was clean”
Stephen
Australia Australia
“Location, food was awesome and staff were so friendly and welcoming. Had an awesome meal with great service.”
Julie
Australia Australia
“Communication Location. Cleanliness. Restaurant Bar staff Valat staff.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
TEMPO Kitchen & Bar
  • Cuisine
    Australian
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Novotel Geelong takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 00:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 50 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note, there is a 1.4% credit card surcharge when using a credit card.

Please note that construction work is currently taking place on site and some rooms may be affected by noise between 8am-4pm, Monday to Friday.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.