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Little River Bed & Breakfast

Little River Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Little River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"Nice room and amenities. Close to a local pub. Order was courteous that had a small problem with a lock fixed immediately"
Canada
David
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Little River Bed & Breakfast

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.5 star property
Waterfront Precinct, 14.3 mi from Little River
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Room was lovely. Staff were very friendly and helpful. "
Australia
Colin
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Bellarine Spa Wellness & Retreat

Bellarine Spa Wellness & Retreat
2.5 star property
14.2 mi from Little River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"I loved my stay. It was very close to town and very comfortable. I would definitely stay there again. "
Australia
Paz
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Bellarine Spa Wellness & Retreat

Portarlington Grand Hotel

Portarlington Grand Hotel
3.0 star property
12.9 mi from Little River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"An amazing room, with very friendly staff, super clean, and a great central location! Highly recommend if staying in Portarlington and wanting to be central, with great food."
Australia
Anthony
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Portarlington Grand Hotel

St Joseph's by the sea

St Joseph's by the sea
3.0 star property
22.3 mi from Little River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Overall the property was clean, neat and comfortable. Very much a place for those looking for a quiet place to stay. The entire facility was clean, tidy but had a charm of yesteryear to it. Very much a feeling of being home. Comfortable bed which enabled good sleep and there g ore refreshed for what was next. Greeted by a lovely staff member who was genuinely interested in you but efficient and to the point regarding the premises."
Australia
Rohanne
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
St Joseph's by the sea

Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG
4.5 star property
Waterfront Precinct, 14.6 mi from Little River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Brand new looking - great and friendly staff. "
Germany
Sebastian
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Waurn Ponds Estate

Waurn Ponds Estate
3.0 star property
Waurn Ponds, 20 mi from Little River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Quiet location and parkland setting. Lovely pool and comfortable poolside seatings/lounges. Reception and dinner staff helpful and friendly. "
Australia
June
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Waurn Ponds Estate

Oakdene Vineyards Guesthouse

Oakdene Vineyards Guesthouse
3.0 star property
18.5 mi from Little River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Easy wine tasting and good accomm and dining options"
Australia
Michael
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Oakdene Vineyards Guesthouse

Terrace Lofts Apartments

Terrace Lofts Apartments
3.0 star property
20.8 mi from Little River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Clean. Good communication with Kate. Comfortable and good location. "
Australia
Sue-Ellen
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Terrace Lofts Apartments

Aristocrat Waurnvale Motel

Aristocrat Waurnvale Motel
3.5 star property
Waurn Ponds, 20.2 mi from Little River
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (138 reviews)
"Staff are very friendly and helpful, facilities was excellent"
Australia
Oswald
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Aristocrat Waurnvale Motel

Dylene Holiday Park

Dylene Holiday Park
3.0 star property
13.6 mi from Little River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Excellent - spotless - comfortable- staff welcoming "
Australia
Helen
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Dylene Holiday Park

Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park

Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Mount Duneed, 20.8 mi from Little River
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (294 reviews)
"Top staff, great unit for the price"
Australia
Paula
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park

Boat Ramp Motel

Boat Ramp Motel
3.5 star property
20.4 mi from Little River
7.8 out of 10, Good, (509 reviews)
"Short walk to the beach, the weather really turned it on the pool was an awesome temperature and the room suited my daughter and I perfectly 😊 will be back for sure!"
Australia
Benjamin
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Boat Ramp Motel

Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong
4.0 star property
East Geelong, 14.4 mi from Little River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (513 reviews)
"Great location in the middle of lovely park. Comfortable room and breakfast included"
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Eden Oak Geelong

Punthill Sunshine

Punthill Sunshine
4.5 star property
21.5 mi from Little River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Had a fantastic stay at Punthill Sunshine. The room was huge and spotless, with a very comfortable bed and a great shower. The kitchen was well-furnished, which was a nice bonus. The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, and I really appreciated the complimentary still and sparkling water. Highly recommend!"
Australia
Luis
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Punthill Sunshine

Oaks R Suites Geelong

Oaks R Suites Geelong
4.0 star property
Geelong Central, 14.7 mi from Little River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (814 reviews)
"Clean rooms great service and a great place to stay"
Australia
Minnie
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Oaks R Suites Geelong

Nightcap at St Albans Hotel

Nightcap at St Albans Hotel
3.5 star property
22.1 mi from Little River
7.2 out of 10, Good, (135 reviews)
"Clean and beautiful room and staff very friendly "
United States
Taniela
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Nightcap at St Albans Hotel

The Oxley Estate

The Oxley Estate
4.0 star property
14 mi from Little River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (305 reviews)
"House was lovely and the kids so enjoyed feeding the lovely donkeys. Nice walk to a quiet beach."
Australia
Carla
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
The Oxley Estate

Apple House Truganina

Apple House Truganina
3.0 star property
14.4 mi from Little River
7.4 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
"Room was spacious and inviting, the amenities were great and furnishings made the room very comfortable."
Australia
Matt
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Apple House Truganina

Swan Bay Holiday Park

Swan Bay Holiday Park
3.5 star property
19.5 mi from Little River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The cleanest property we have visited . Amazing lil unit for the whole family. Great location. "
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Swan Bay Holiday Park
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Where to stay in Little River

Find the best Little River areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Geelong Central

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

Waterfront Precinct

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

Belmont

Get to know Belmont by checking out its shopping, spas and river views. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Balyang Sanctuary or Little Creatures Brewery during your time in the area.

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.

Armstrong Creek

While visiting Armstrong Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Warralily Reserve and Dooliebeal Reserve.

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Find out more about Little River

Top reasons to visit Little River

  • Scenic Recreational Areas: Little River boasts serene spots perfect for picnics and relaxation amidst nature.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling activities like golf and exploring nearby reserves and urban parks.
  • Local Beaches: Discover beautiful local beaches, ideal for families and sun-seekers alike.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore charming historic buildings and learn about the area's rich heritage.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Choose from a variety of welcoming lodgings catering to all travellers' needs.

Find great hotels near Little River

Discover a range of comfortable accommodation options in Little River, Geelong, Victoria, perfect for families and business travellers alike. From welcoming motels to well-appointed hotels, you’ll find delightful places to stay that cater to all your needs, including breakfast availability and LGBTQIA-friendly environments. Book your ideal lodging and enjoy a memorable vacation experience in this charming locale.

  • Rydges Geelong: Rydges Geelong offers a vibrant and adventurous atmosphere, perfect for travellers seeking excitement and family-friendly activities. Situated 9.3km from Little River, this 4-star hotel is LGBTQIA welcoming and affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports, including surfing, sailing, mountain biking, skydiving, and hiking, making it an ideal choice for thrill-seekers. The property also caters to younger visitors with amenities such as a children's pool, ensuring a fun-filled stay for families.
  • Novotel Geelong: Embracing a family-friendly and beach-themed experience, Novotel Geelong is a 4-star hotel located 9.3km from Little River. This LGBTQIA welcoming property provides direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, which include toys, cribs, and games, creating a welcoming environment for all ages. Its prime location and focus on family make it a perfect choice for those looking to relax and create lasting memories by the coast.
  • Oaks R Suites Geelong: With a unique golf-themed focus, Oaks R Suites Geelong is a 4-star lodging option located 9.3km from Little River. This LGBTQIA welcoming hotel is perfect for families and golf enthusiasts alike, offering themed experiences that allow guests to indulge in their passion for the sport. The property also ensures a comfortable stay for younger guests with amenities such as window guards and highchairs. Whether you're here to improve your swing or enjoy quality family time, Oaks R Suites Geelong is an excellent choice for your getaway.

Where to stay near Little River

Little River, Victoria, offers an enchanting escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its friendly locals and charming atmosphere, visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the scenic Track Otways and the inviting G’day pubs. Family-friendly excursions abound, making it an ideal spot for a budget-friendly getaway. Experience the warmth of the community while discovering the historical gems that this tranquil suburb has to offer.

  • Geelong: Situated approximately 9.3km from Little River, Geelong is a vibrant city that offers a fantastic mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can enjoy the stunning coastline, visit the local marina, or relax at the beautiful beaches. The city comes alive particularly in September and during the festive season from December to January, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and leisure. With a variety of venues such as water parks and shopping centres, Geelong promises a fun-filled experience for all ages.
  • Point Wilson: Located around 2.5km from Little River, Point Wilson is a charming suburb that attracts visitors with its scenic beaches and nearby nature reserves. The travel experience here is moderately seasonal, with peak visits in March and the holiday months of December to January. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of activities, from exploring the national park to enjoying the local shopping centres and entertainment facilities. This suburb's blend of adventure and urban amenities makes it a delightful stop for those seeking a bit of everything.
  • Mambourin: Just 3.1km from Little River, Mambourin is a quaint suburb that is perfect for a romantic getaway. With its historic places and charming buildings, it offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Although visitor numbers peak in March and during the festive season, Mambourin provides a peaceful atmosphere year-round. Ideal for couples and those looking for entertainment-themed activities, this suburb promises a delightful experience steeped in history and charm.

Things to do in and around Little River

Little River offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring a scenic recreational area perfect for picnics and relaxation. Adventurous visitors can enjoy the nearby golf course, while those seeking a bit of retail therapy will appreciate the local shopping area. Embrace the natural beauty and tranquillity of this charming location for a memorable holiday experience.

Shopping

In Little River, you can enjoy local shops and cafes. If you're up for a drive, Westfield Geelong, 9.3km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a variety of stores. Mill Markets, also 9.3km away, is perfect for unique gifts and antiques.

Recreation

The You Yangs is a stunning recreational area near Little River, offering peaceful walking trails and breathtaking views for relaxation. The Kevin Hoffman Walk, located 4.3km away, provides tranquil paths surrounded by nature. For family fun, Waterworld, 7.5km from Little River, features aquatic activities perfect for all ages.

Adventure

Adventure Park Geelong, located 10.6km from Little River, is a thrilling waterpark offering rides and attractions for the whole family. For a serene outdoor experience, the Bellarine Rail Trail, 9.9km away, boasts stunning scenery perfect for hiking enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting atmosphere at The Carousel, just 9.3km from Little River, offering family-friendly outdoor vibes. For thrills, visit the Giant Sky Wheel, also 9.3km away, or head to Fun City, an arcade adventure zone 13.7km away, perfect for families seeking excitement.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Little River

When planning your trip to Little River, aim to visit between May and July for the best savings, as accommodation prices are lower during these months compared to January, March, and November. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and desired location, and consider package deals that combine flights and hotel bookings for extra savings. Also, look for free activities in the area to keep costs down while enjoying your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Little River are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Little River is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Little River is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the most economical options and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Little River hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Little River

Little River, Geelong, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for families and urban explorers alike. Visitors can enjoy local beaches, reserves, and urban parks, making it ideal for a relaxed yet engaging holiday. Don’t miss the chance to explore historic buildings in the area and discover reviews of the Little River bed to enhance your experience.

  • Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal: Located 8.1km from Little River, this vibrant marina offers a thrilling blend of adventure and outdoor activities. Enjoy the stunning beach vibes while watching ferries come and go, making it an ideal spot for a day of exploration.
  • You Yangs Regional Park: Nestled within Little River, this national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With its breathtaking scenery and diverse trails, it provides ample opportunities for adventure, whether hiking or mountain biking, amidst stunning natural landscapes.
  • Werribee Mansion: Situated 5.6km away, this historic building is a masterpiece of Victorian architecture. Explore the beautifully landscaped gardens and immerse yourself in the rich cultural history that surrounds this magnificent estate.

Best time to go to Little River

The best time to visit Little River is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry). July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February66.9°F (19.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April59.5°F (15.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHighAverage
May54.5°F (12.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
June50.7°F (10.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
July49.8°F (9.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
August50.4°F (10.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
September53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Little River

Accessing Little River, Geelong, Victoria, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Melbourne Airport (MEL-Tullamarine) is 17.4km away, with luxurious hotels like Stamford Plaza Melbourne and The Langham, both 7.5km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Avalon Airport (AVV) is significantly closer at 3.1km, with quality accommodation options such as Quality Hotel Bayside Geelong and Oaks R Suites, both 6.2km from the airport. Lastly, Essendon Airport (MEB) is located 16.8km from Little River, featuring nearby hotels like Grand Hyatt Melbourne and Hilton Melbourne Little Queen Street, both 4.3km away, providing excellent access to the area.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Little River that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Little River, the Little River Bed & Breakfast is an excellent choice.

This 4-star bed and breakfast, with an outstanding 9.2 rating, is praised by guests for its fantastic breakfast and lovely rooms. It offers a cosy fireplace, a luxurious rainfall showerhead, and premium bedding for a comfortable stay. Guests also benefit from a shared kitchen, as well as convenient free off-street and self-parking facilities.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Little River?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Little River, consider the Little River Bed & Breakfast.

This 4-star bed and breakfast, with an excellent 9.2 rating, warmly welcomes pets and even provides food and water bowls for your companions. Guests frequently highlight the fantastic breakfast and the lovely rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your pet. The shared kitchen facility is also a convenient feature for guests.
When is the best time to go to Little River?
The best time to visit Little River, Victoria, is during the warmer months, specifically from late spring through early autumn (November to April), when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities.

During these months, you'll experience mild to warm temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the area, such as the You Yangs Regional Park, which is great for hiking and spotting koalas. The longer daylight hours also allow for more time to enjoy the local attractions and the general relaxed pace of regional Victoria.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will find these months particularly appealing. You can enjoy strolls through the countryside, visit local wineries in the Geelong region nearby, or simply relax outdoors without the chill of winter. The pleasant weather enhances the experience of enjoying a meal at a local cafe or a picnic in one of the many scenic spots.

Families travelling with children will also appreciate the warmer weather, as it's more comfortable for outdoor play and exploring. With less chance of rain, activities like visiting the Serendip Sanctuary, known for its diverse birdlife and walking trails, become more enjoyable for all ages.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Little River.
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