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Your Lara Holiday

A coveted historic neighbourhood, Lara is known for its golfing, mountain biking and cycling. Book a holiday package to Lara and get set to experience all of that and more. Your trip to Lara wouldn't be complete without a stop at big-name attractions nearby such as Lara Heritage and Historical Museum, Kevin Hoffman Walk and Serendip Sanctuary. Stop daydreaming and start doing. When you're ready to lock in your ideal holiday to Lara, Expedia will help get you there.

Where to stay in Lara

Find the best Lara areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Lara
A large Ferris wheel with purple and yellow cabins against a clear blue sky, surrounded by palm trees.

Geelong Central

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

A sculpture of two figures, a road sign, and a coastal landscape.

Mount Duneed

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

A wooden pier with a white railing curving around a calm body of water.

Waterfront Precinct

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

A sign about Jerringtong Wildlife Reserve, including a map and information on waterbirds.

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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Waurn Ponds

Visitors to Waurn Ponds enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Saint Regis Winery is worth a stop.

Top hotels in Lara

Admiralty Inn

Admiralty Inn

66 Mckillop Street Geelong VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£56
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Admiralty Inn
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

13-15 The Esplanade Geelong VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£88
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (102 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay immensely. The room is spacious, clean, modern and super quiet. Convenient parking, wonderful friendly staff and a great location. We also enjoyed breakfast but next time we will select from the menu rather than take up the buffet package as the selection is limited."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong

Cnr Gheringhap & Myers St Geelong VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£79
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
"Restaurant"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Rydges Geelong
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Lara travel package cost?
The cheapest Lara package is , so your dream holiday can become a reality — without a hefty price tag. Bundle flights, hotels and car rentals to customize a package that matches your travelling style.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Lara travel package?
If your holiday plans in Lara have changed, it's a relief to know that it's possible to cancel or amend your booking. If you made your booking less than 24 hours ago, you may be eligible for a refund. If your booking was made more than 24 hours ago, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee. To learn more, check our Customer Service Portal.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Lara?
Crafting your own Lara travel package with Expedia is a simple way to save. We have over 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options throughout the world. With such an awesome range to select from, you'll have no difficulty pulling together your perfect trip.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Lara holidays?
Good news! We do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply choose the payment plan best suited to your needs during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Remember to bundle your flights, accommodation and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Check out our flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Jet off on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's easy monthly instalment plans. If paying a little each month works for you, choose this option at checkout.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: Into the idea of paying for your holiday in multiple transactions? Then select this Book Now, Pay Later option with Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is easier with this payment plan. Just put down a small deposit on your holiday and then start packing your bags.
Where should I stay in Lara?
With loads to explore in Lara, it makes sense to lock in a hotel near its attractions. Serendip Sanctuary, Lara Heritage and Historical Museum and Kevin Hoffman Walk are some top ones to add to your to-do list.
What are the top hotels in Lara?
If this will be your first visit to Lara, reserve a room at Quality Hotel Bayside Geelong or Vue Apartments Geelong. Both hotels offer friendly service and are favourites with many travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Lara holiday?
It's difficult to pick the perfect time for airfares, but we normally say the earlier, the better. Many international flights on Expedia become available up to a year in advance. If you're unable to do so, don't stress. Low prices occasionally appear within a few weeks of departure dates.
What does an Expedia Lara travel package include?
Expedia has everything you need to arrange your Lara getaway, but what goes into your package is your call. Choose from any combination of rental cars, hotels and flights. After some activities or tours to keep you entertained? Once you've made your booking, you can add them too. No matter your budget, there's a deal to suit your needs.
What should I know before booking a Lara travel package?
Whether it's relaxation or adventure you're craving, a Lara travel package lets you plan your escape your way. Plus, you'll get access to great discounts just for combining your accommodation with your flights and rental car. The more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
Can I choose my airline with a Lara Expedia travel package?
You can. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide, so pick the carrier that best suits your travel preferences.

Stay near popular Lara attractions

Serendip Sanctuary

10.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Serendip Sanctuary, a lovely green space in Geelong. While in this relaxing area, find time to visit its shops.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Things to do

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of the Great Ocean Road, Australia

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of the Great Ocean Road, Australia

£15
per traveller
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of the Great Ocean Road, Australia
Around the Bay Sightseeing and Bay Cruise

Around the Bay Sightseeing and Bay Cruise

£99
per adult
Around the Bay Sightseeing and Bay Cruise
One of the 'must' drive coastal roads of the world

3-Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour Including the Great Ocean Road

£1,336
per adult
3-Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour Including the Great Ocean Road
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