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A buffet area with various food options and a person serving food.

An indoor play area with colorful play structures, including a slide and climbing walls, and arcade games.

A hotel lobby with a prominent 'Feast' sign, a patterned carpet, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, two bedside tables, an air conditioning unit, and a wooden accent wall.

1. Nightcap at Gateway Hotel

Corio, 0.6 mi from Waterworld

stephen

£71

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a lamp, and a painting.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a round table, a sofa, and a blue chair.

A building facade with a large mural, a fire safety door, and a low clearance warning sign.

A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and a bar.

2. Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Waterfront Precinct, 3.5 mi from Waterworld

Ceylan

£92

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a modern building.

A modern indoor space with geometric patterned flooring, contemporary furniture, and large windows offering a view of greenery outside.

A modern outdoor deck with a sofa, chairs, and a table, overlooking a lush garden and trees.

A pool table area with multiple tables, chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

3. Eden Oak Geelong

East Geelong, 4.9 mi from Waterworld

Allan

£65

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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

A motel with a green lawn, a rose garden, and a covered parking area.

A hotel room with a brick wall, two beds with red bedding, a desk with a television, and a window with curtains.

A row of brick buildings with white awnings and a covered outdoor area.

4. Rose Garden Motel

Belmont, 6.4 mi from Waterworld

Nathan

£67

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A room with a white wall, a wooden coat rack, a white dress, a woven hat, a patterned throw, a beige pillow, a brown chair, a round wooden table with a bowl, a vase with flowers, and a book.

A pathway leading to a white building with the number 7.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a coffee maker. There are two wicker chairs and a table with a potted plant.

5. Anchor Geelong

Geelong Central, 4.7 mi from Waterworld

Rebecca

£77

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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

A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with a view of the outside, and a nightstand.

A modern kitchen with a gas stove, microwave, and white cabinets. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window with blinds.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining table with white chairs, and a kitchen area in the background.

6. Geelong Holiday Park

Belmont, 5.6 mi from Waterworld

John

£54

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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

A poolside area with a tiled floor, benches, and a clear blue pool.

A modern restaurant with a long communal table, cushioned seating, and pendant lighting.

A modern urban area with a prominent building featuring a grid-like facade and large windows.

7. Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Geelong Central, 4.4 mi from Waterworld

Katherine

£92

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A modern kitchen with a large window overlooking a cityscape and the sea.

A modern apartment with a balcony, a dining area, and a kitchenette.

8. Oaks R Suites Geelong

Geelong Central, 4.4 mi from Waterworld

Mark

£105

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A modern kitchen with a central island, dining table, and chairs, with large windows and a view of greenery.

A modern living room with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.

A paved pathway flanked by palm trees and greenery, leading to a building with a stone facade.

9. Barwon Valley Lodge

Belmont, 5.7 mi from Waterworld

Stewart

£83

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A wooden dining table set with plates, glasses, and cutlery, surrounded by wooden chairs.

A modern reception area with a wooden counter, potted plants, and circular mirrors on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, two framed pictures on the wall, bedside lamps, a small table with a plant, and a laptop on a stand.

A modern building complex with a reflective water body in the foreground.

10. Accommodation at Curlewis

11.8 mi from Waterworld

Dean

£115

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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.

A modern outdoor bar area with a concrete counter, metal stools, and large windows offering city views.

A modern living room with a sofa, a round coffee table, and a laptop on a desk.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden accent panel, a stainless steel refrigerator, and two wooden stools.

11. Quest Geelong Central

Geelong Central, 4.5 mi from Waterworld

Maureen

£91

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A view from a room with a large window overlooking a marina filled with boats.

A modern hotel room with large windows, multiple seating options, and a view of the sea.

A modern building with a curved facade and large glass windows.

12. Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Waterfront Precinct, 4 mi from Waterworld

Elizabeth

£118

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A reception desk with multiple computer monitors, a clock, and a framed photograph on the wall.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a small bathroom.

13. Abbotswood Motor Inn

Belmont, 7.2 mi from Waterworld

Andrew

£63

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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

A room with a bed, a wooden headboard, a hanging light, and a black metal partition.

A modern living room with a wooden dining table, two sofas, and a patterned rug.

Three rustic wooden sculptures in a garden area with gravel and plants.

14. Timber Door Luxury Accommodation Geelong

Geelong Central, 4.6 mi from Waterworld

Susan

£115

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A swimming pool with a clear reflection, surrounded by a well-maintained hedge and a modern building with a flat roof.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a buffet counter with food displays, and a view of greenery outside.

A room with a sofa, a small table, and a wall-mounted fan. There is a window with a view of a fence and trees.

A living room with a beige sofa, a wooden coffee table with a wine bottle and glasses, and a painting of a sunset over rocks on the wall.

15. Admiralty Inn

Geelong Central, 4.8 mi from Waterworld

Lachlan

£60

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A room with a wooden ceiling, a ceiling fan, a television on a shelf, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, grey cabinetry, and a large window providing natural light.

A room with a glass sliding door leading to a deck, a black leather sofa, a glass dining table with chairs, and a flat-screen TV.

16. Discovery Parks - Geelong

Belmont, 5.7 mi from Waterworld

Hannah

£63

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, and a small plant. There is a black chair with a green cushion in a hallway leading to a bathroom.

A modern living room with a black sofa, a glass dining table with two chairs, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and a microwave.

A motel with a covered outdoor seating area, a parking lot, and a palm tree.

17. Golden Palms Motel

Grovedale, 8.1 mi from Waterworld

Rhodelia

£90

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and a view of the sea and a Ferris wheel.

A parking lot with several cars, a gazebo, and palm trees.

A balcony with white chairs, a potted plant, and a view of a road with cars and greenery.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a refrigerator. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a plant on the table.

18. Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Geelong Central, 4.3 mi from Waterworld

Roni

£105

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern bathroom with a white sink, a large mirror with a circular light, and a wooden panel.

A motel with a signboard, a brick facade, and a covered parking area.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a white sink, and a wooden vanity.

A rooftop terrace with a metal roof, railings, and a view of a building with multiple windows and a chimney.

19. Kingsway Motel Geelong

Newtown, 4.3 mi from Waterworld

Roberta

£62

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A wine glass on a tray with a view of a vineyard through a window.

A round wooden table with a white bowl, a cup, a bottle, and a plant.

A modern building with a flat roof, a prominent entrance, and a landscaped area with flowers and a stone wall.

A modern building with large windows and a flat roof, surrounded by dry grass and a few trees.

20. Mt Duneed Estate Winery

Waurn Ponds, 10.9 mi from Waterworld

Chanmi

£167

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Waterworld

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Nightcap at Gateway Hotel	8.0 Very good 362 reviews	View
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 119 reviews	View
Eden Oak Geelong	9.0 Wonderful 591 reviews	View
Rose Garden Motel	9.4 Exceptional 555 reviews	View
Anchor Geelong	9.6 Exceptional 383 reviews	View

Top Waterworld Hotel Reviews

Rydges Geelong

10/10 Excellent

"Cleanliness and comfortable beds Friendly staff"

Oaks R Suites Geelong

10/10 Excellent

"Incredible view"

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

10/10 Excellent

"Great apartment, clean and comfortable."

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This place was beautiful! Highly recommended!"

Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

8/10 Good

"Good memory."

Novotel Geelong

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room and well maintained property"

Eden Oak Geelong

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, staff and food. Breakfast was substantial and yummy. Our room had been newly renovated and was clean with a very comfortable king size bed. Would stay there anytime."

Admiralty Inn

10/10 Excellent

"It was a good clean room near everything important!"

Geelong Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent

"The park was in a great position, a short drive to Geelong foreshore and Belmont shops. Our cabin was very clean and comfortable, the amenities great and the staff lovely. The only downside was the WiFi wasn't working which didn't worry me but perplexed the Grand children 😁 Would definitely stay there again"

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Waterworld?

Discover the top-rated hotels in Geelong near Waterworld that promise a delightful stay for travellers seeking comfort and convenience.Cosy backyard Bungalow in Trendy Geelong WestRated 10 by travellers, this charming bungalow is located just 7.4 km from Waterworld. It offers a cozy atmosphere with a kitchenette, electric kettle, and refrigerator, perfect for preparing meals. The surrounding area is ideal for hiking and biking enthusiasts, making it a great choice for those who enjoy the outdoors. With nearby shopping, wineries, and museums, there's plenty to explore.Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHGWith a review rating of 9.4 and a 4-star rating, this hotel is situated 7.9 km from Waterworld. Guests can enjoy an indoor heated pool, fitness facilities, and a restaurant serving delicious meals. The hotel also features a kitchenette and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable stay. Self-parking and electric car charging stations add to the convenience for travellers.Quest GeelongQuest Geelong is a 4-star hotel, rated 9.0 by travellers, located just 6.9 km from Waterworld. This hotel offers well-equipped rooms with kitchenettes, air conditioning, and fitness facilities available 24 hours. Guests can relax on their balcony or patio after a day of exploring. With a nearby boardwalk and beach access, it's a perfect spot for travellers looking to unwind.

What hotels are within walking distance to Waterworld?

Discover the ideal stay near Waterworld with comfortable options that cater to families and travellers alike.Nightcap at Gateway HotelNightcap at Gateway Hotel is a welcoming 3.5-star hotel located just an 11-minute walk from Waterworld. With a review rating of 7.8, this hotel offers daily housekeeping and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. Families will appreciate the playground and free children's club. Additionally, the hotel provides free uncovered self-parking, making it a convenient choice for those exploring Geelong.

How much is a hotel near Waterworld?

Staying near Waterworld is a treat, with plenty of hotels from £54 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Waterworld?

Discover the ideal family-friendly hotels near Waterworld, perfect for making memories with your loved ones in Geelong.Parkwood Motel and ApartmentsParkwood Motel and Apartments is situated only 6.1 km from Waterworld and has an excellent travellers' rating of 8.6 with a 3.5-star rating. Ideal for families, this hotel provides amenities like a playground, connecting rooms, and daily housekeeping. Guests can unwind at the outdoor pool, enjoy the garden space, and benefit from convenient parking options.Novotel GeelongNovotel Geelong is just 7.7 km from Waterworld, featuring a strong travellers' rating of 8.4 and a 4-star rating. Families will appreciate amenities like daily housekeeping, connecting rooms, and free toys for children. The hotel also offers a private picnic area, an indoor pool, and a beachfront restaurant with ocean views, making it a perfect spot for family relaxation.Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHGLocated 7.9 km from Waterworld, Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG boasts an impressive travellers' rating of 9.4 and a 4-star rating. This family-friendly hotel features kitchens in suites, connecting rooms, and complimentary breakfast for children. Enjoy the indoor heated pool and secure parking, ensuring a comfortable stay for all family members.

Which hotels near Waterworld offer the best views?

Discover top-rated hotels near Waterworld that offer stunning views and a comfortable stay.Parkwood Motel and ApartmentsParkwood Motel and Apartments, rated 8.6 by travellers, is a charming 3.5-star option located only 6.1 km from Waterworld. This hotel features a lovely terrace with golf views, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool and well-equipped kitchen facilities in their apartments, making it an ideal choice for longer stays. The motel also provides free self-parking and express check-in for a smooth arrival.Novotel GeelongNovotel Geelong is a 4-star hotel located just 7.7 km from Waterworld, with an impressive travellers' rating of 8.4. This beachfront hotel features a delightful oceanview restaurant and a terrace for travellers to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery. The indoor pool and fitness centre provide great options for relaxation, while the nearby beach and boardwalk enhance the overall experience. The hotel also offers complimentary Wi-Fi and valet parking for added convenience.

What are the best affordable hotels near Waterworld?

For an enjoyable experience at Waterworld without breaking the bank, consider these top-rated affordable hotels in Geelong. Each offers a comfortable stay with easy access to the fun-filled water park.Kingsway Motel GeelongKingsway Motel Geelong is located 7.7 km from Waterworld and holds an excellent review rating of 8.6. This motel is ideal for budget-conscious travellers, offering free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. Guests can enjoy a refreshing stay on the terrace while being close to local attractions, ensuring a convenient and comfortable getaway.Rippleside Park Motor InnRippleside Park Motor Inn, situated only 5.6 km from Waterworld, boasts a solid review rating of 8.6. This hotel features essential amenities such as free WiFi and self-parking, making it a practical choice for those on a budget. Travellers can unwind on their private balcony after a day at Waterworld, and enjoy the kitchenette for easy meal preparation.Cosy backyard Bungalow in Trendy Geelong WestCosy backyard Bungalow in Trendy Geelong West is an excellent choice for travellers looking for a relaxing retreat just 7.4 km from Waterworld. Rated a perfect 10 by travellers, this hotel features a kitchenette, air conditioning, and nearby hiking options. With its inviting atmosphere and nearby local wineries and museums, it's a great base for exploring the area.

Are there any hotels with pools close to Waterworld?

For travellers looking for top-rated hotels with pools near Waterworld, Geelong offers some excellent options to ensure a refreshing stay.Parkwood Motel and ApartmentsJust 6.1 km from Waterworld, Parkwood Motel and Apartments offers an inviting outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers, rated at 8.6 by travellers. This 3.5-star hotel also features a terrace, self-parking options, and family-friendly amenities, making it a relaxing spot for all types of travellers.Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced ApartmentsBest Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments is just 7.1 km away from Waterworld, featuring a secured indoor pool perfect for a relaxing swim after a day of fun. With a good traveler rating score of 8.6, this 4-star hotel also offers amenities like kitchenettes in rooms, complimentary parking, and daily housekeeping, making it a convenient choice for travellers.Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHGLocated 7.9 km from Waterworld, Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG boasts a remarkable review rating of 9.4 and features a heated indoor pool for year-round enjoyment. This 4-star hotel caters to travellers' needs with amenities such as free covered parking, a restaurant, and fitness facilities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Waterworld?

Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Waterworld", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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Our top choices for Waterworld hotels

1. Nightcap at Gateway Hotel

2. Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3. Eden Oak Geelong

4. Rose Garden Motel

5. Anchor Geelong

6. Geelong Holiday Park

7. Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

8. Oaks R Suites Geelong

9. Barwon Valley Lodge

10. Accommodation at Curlewis

11. Quest Geelong Central

12. Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

13. Abbotswood Motor Inn

14. Timber Door Luxury Accommodation Geelong

15. Admiralty Inn

16. Discovery Parks - Geelong

17. Golden Palms Motel

18. Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

19. Kingsway Motel Geelong

20. Mt Duneed Estate Winery

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Top Waterworld Hotel Reviews

Rydges Geelong

Oaks R Suites Geelong

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

Novotel Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong

Admiralty Inn

Geelong Holiday Park

Other attractions near Waterworld

Leisuretime Sports Precinct

Beckley Park International Raceway

Moorabool Valley Chocolate By Design

Corio Native Grasslands Reserve

Geelong Golf Course

Rippleside Park

Abe Wood Reserve

Islamic Society of Geelong

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