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Your Thomson Holiday

Planning your next getaway just got easier with a holiday package to Thomson. Experience everything this neighbourhood has to offer while making nice memories you won't forget. Some leading nearby attractions to see during your trip to Thomson include GMHBA Stadium, The Carousel and Kardinia Park. Expedia will help you turn your ideal Thomson holiday into reality, no matter your travel plans or budget.

Where to stay in Thomson

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

Geelong Central

3 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.

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Waurn Ponds

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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

Waterfront Precinct

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Waterfront Precinct, Geelong Botanical Gardens and Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure 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 Kardinia Park or GMHBA Stadium during your time in the area.

Top hotels in Thomson

Admiralty Inn

Admiralty Inn

66 Mckillop Street Geelong VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£57
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
"The bathroom was clean but behind the couch had not been cleaned at all and dusty room. The guest book hadn't been checked. A broken light above the bed. In saying all that I would definitely stay again for the convenience to the city centre."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

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
£93
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (96 reviews)
"Nice and friendly"

Reviewed on 10 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
£78
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,005 reviews)
"We liked the presentation of the property and convenience of location. What wasn’t so good was the food offerings. There was no option for something small at breakfast. You had two choices, a full or a continental breakfast. Also we booked a cab and the receptionist told us to sit down away from ..."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Rydges Geelong
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Thomson holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next big adventure with ease, all in one convenient place. Our top tip for landing an unbeatable deal on a Thomson getaway? Bundle your hotel, flights and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then throw in a few fun tours and activities. Most bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to switch up your travel plans. Round-the-clock assistance with making changes to your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Thomson?
If you like the buzz of peak season, travel to Thomson in September, October and November. Travelling during the quieter months of May, June and July will help you avoid the crowds. With average daytime temperatures of -7ºC, January is the coolest period in Thomson. The warmest time of year is July, when you can expect average temperatures of 20ºC throughout the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll find loads to keep you entertained here.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Thomson?
If you love getting an amazing deal, bundle your bookings into a Thomson holiday. Whether you're looking for flights, hotels, tours or hire cars, you can browse and book them all in one place. You'll have endless choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has more than 400 airlines and 321,000 properties around the world to pick from. Fly with who you prefer, find a room where you like and save some cash — now that's the perfect getaway! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Thomson holiday?
There are lots of places to check out while having a holiday in Thomson. Adventure Park Geelong, Deakin University, GMHBA Stadium and 13th Beach Golf Links are a few of this city's top attractions.
Do I need a visa for my Thomson holiday?
Visa requirements for Thomson vary depending on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Be sure to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation that may be necessary. Research your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a smooth travel experience. Finally, make sure your passport is valid for at least six months from your date of return.
What should I wear on my Thomson holiday?
Though everyone's fashion style is different, it can help to have a few guidelines for what to bring during your holiday in Thomson. Consider searching style blogs before leaving to get inspiration for local fashion trends.
What does an Expedia Thomson holiday include?
Flights, hotels and car hires, or any combination of the three — it's up to you! Whether you're headed to Thomson on a family road trip or adventuring with your friends, there's a package to suit every style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on one or two activities? Expedia has many property types, with the most popular in Thomson including private holiday homes and bed & breakfasts. Whatever escape you prefer, Expedia allows for the flexibility to customise your holiday to suit your needs.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Thomson holidays?
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 that works for you during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Be sure to bundle your flights, accommodation and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month is what works best for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in easy monthly instalments will make your getaway dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is much easier with this option. With no upfront fee for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and get on your way.
Can I choose my airline with a Thomson Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia holiday package. You're the boss! We have more than 400 airline partners around the world, so you have lots of choice when planning your Thomson trip.

Things to do

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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
Great Ocean Road Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne

Great Ocean Road Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne

£83
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Great Ocean Road Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne
Torquay: 2 Hour Surf Experience on the Great Ocean Road

Torquay: 2 Hour Surf Experience on the Great Ocean Road

£44
per adult
Torquay: 2 Hour Surf Experience on the Great Ocean Road
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