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Quest Geelong

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (289)
"Great place to stay, easy walk to beach. "
The price is $112
includes taxes & fees
$101 per night
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Quest Geelong

Quest Geelong Central

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (192)
"Just a perfect place to stay and very clean and comfortable the staff are very nice and friendly "
The price is $123
includes taxes & fees
$111 per night
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Quest Geelong Central

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (247)
"Great property close to everything and warm welcoming people!"
The price is $102
includes taxes & fees
$93 per night
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Oaks R Suites Geelong

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (671)
"Great stay, excellent room with water views and very convenient would stay again"
The price is $140
includes taxes & fees
$128 per night
May 4 - May 5
Oaks R Suites Geelong

Anchor Geelong

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (337)
"Decor was nice. Bed conformable. Shower was slick stepping in when wet but all together a great place to stay."
The price is $105
includes taxes & fees
$88 per night
May 11 - May 12
Anchor Geelong

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1425)
"Another fantastic stay at Vue Apartments. Excellent location. Spacious room with balcony, washer & dryer, kitchenette. E tremely helpful staff. Will definitely book again."
The price is $162
includes taxes & fees
$147 per night
May 14 - May 15
Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Rippleside Park Motor Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (365)
"Easy to check in. Very nice staff. Clean room and comfortable bed!"
The price is $89
includes taxes & fees
$81 per night
May 5 - May 6
Rippleside Park Motor Inn

Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Staff were friendly, room immaculate, bed and pillows comfy "
The price is $95
includes taxes & fees
$87 per night
May 11 - May 12
Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

Timber Door Luxury Accommodation Geelong

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (138)
"Met our needs for an overnight stay, prefectly. Lovely bed, amenties and my partner loved the bath robes :-) . We will return. "
The price is $160
includes taxes & fees
$135 per night
May 5 - May 6
Timber Door Luxury Accommodation Geelong

Belmercer Motel

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Extremely happy with room,view and cleanliness. Bed was so comfortable and foxtel was a bonus. Staff was so friendly and very helpful. Would highly recommend staying here. "
The price is $105
includes taxes & fees
$95 per night
May 2 - May 3
Belmercer Motel

Novotel Geelong

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"The Novotel Geelong is the perfect location. The room was extremely comfortable with a modern bathroom, the staff were very polite & welcoming, happy hour was much appreciated & the water front opportunities were inviting."
The price is $118
includes taxes & fees
$107 per night
May 4 - May 5
Novotel Geelong

Kingsway Motel Geelong

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (57)
"Easy check-in, clean, updated bathrooms. Close to pub and footy which was the purpose of our visit."
The price is $78
includes taxes & fees
$70 per night
May 6 - May 7
Kingsway Motel Geelong

Parkwood Motel and Apartments

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (293)
"Property was awesome but don't book through expedia as they charge much more than the current rate of usd dollar. Book directly. "
The price is $90
includes taxes & fees
$82 per night
May 15 - May 16
Parkwood Motel and Apartments

Rydges Geelong

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Enjoyed a relaxed time here especially the pool"
The price is $100
includes taxes & fees
$91 per night
May 4 - May 5
Rydges Geelong

Admiralty Inn

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great place and clean"
The price is $93
includes taxes & fees
$84 per night
May 14 - May 15
Admiralty Inn

Bay City Motel Geelong

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (673)
"Overall a good place to stay for a single traveller ."
The price is $127
includes taxes & fees
$115 per night
May 9 - May 10
Bay City Motel Geelong

Sphinx Hotel Motel

4.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (496)
"Location "
The price is $125
includes taxes & fees
$114 per night
May 2 - May 3
Sphinx Hotel Motel

Eastern Sands City Centre

3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Great place "
The price is $84
includes taxes & fees
$77 per night
May 4 - May 5
Eastern Sands City Centre

Waterfront By Gold Star Stays

4.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (70)
"Perfect location, very clean apartment that has everything you need. Thanks for a great stay. "
The price is $115
includes taxes & fees
$115 per night
May 14 - May 15
Waterfront By Gold Star Stays

Barwon Valley Lodge

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (448)
"We had a three night stay at the Units whilst we visited Family. Lovely and clean, plenty of room and close to everything. We always stay here when visiting in Geelong."
The price is $132
includes taxes & fees
$119 per night
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Barwon Valley Lodge
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Top reasons to visit Rippleside Park

  • Scenic Waterfront: Enjoy breathtaking views along the beautiful promenade of Rippleside Beach, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Outdoor Activities: Explore scenic walking trails and unwind at the nearby nudist beach for a unique experience.
  • Family-Friendly Vibe: The park offers a welcoming atmosphere, making it ideal for families and budget-conscious travelers.
  • Local Attractions: Nearby Avalon Raceway and football matches provide exciting entertainment options for visitors.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, from budget motels to luxurious hotels, catering to all needs.

Find great hotels near Rippleside Park

Rippleside Park offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from budget-friendly motels to luxurious 5-star hotels. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, you'll find options that cater to families, beach lovers, and corporate guests alike. With convenient amenities such as free parking and easy access to local attractions, including the popular Geelong Motor Inn and Hotel Sorrento, your stay in this picturesque area promises to be both comfortable and enjoyable.

  • Wyndham Resort Torquay: Nestled 14 miles from Rippleside Park, Wyndham Resort Torquay is a family-friendly, 4-star resort that embodies a vibrant beach theme. This property offers direct access to the beach, making it perfect for sun-seekers and water enthusiasts. Business travelers will appreciate the comprehensive business services, while children can enjoy a range of amenities including an arcade game room, a children’s pool, and a shared playground. This resort promises a delightful experience for families, beach lovers, and those needing a business retreat.
  • Rydges Geelong: Located only 2 miles from Rippleside Park, Rydges Geelong is another excellent 4-star option, appealing to adventure seekers and families alike. Its proximity to exciting outdoor activities like hiking, biking, surfing, and even skydiving makes it an adventure lover's paradise. The hotel also caters to business needs, featuring multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces. Families will enjoy the children's pool, ensuring both relaxation and fun for little ones. With a range of amenities and activities, Rydges Geelong is perfect for those looking to blend business with pleasure.
  • Admiralty Inn: Just 2 miles from Rippleside Park, the Admiralty Inn offers a comfortable and convenient motel experience. With an inviting atmosphere, this property features a restaurant serving lunch and dinner, a bar and lounge, and a daily breakfast option. Entertainment options abound, with premium TV channels and LCD TVs in each room. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including the picturesque waterfront and vibrant city center. Ideal for those seeking a relaxed stay with easy access to local dining and entertainment, Admiralty Inn is a solid choice for a casual getaway.

Discover the best areas to stay near Rippleside Park

Rippleside Park in Geelong, Victoria, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Stroll along the beautiful waterfront and soak in the stunning views of Rippleside Beach. The friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibe make it perfect for budget-conscious travelers seeking excursions along the Great Ocean Road. Explore the nearby neighborhoods to experience the warm hospitality of the locals while enjoying peaceful walks and scenic coastal spots.

  • Geelong: Geelong is a vibrant city where Rippleside Park is located. This urban hub offers a mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy attractions like water parks, shopping malls, and beautiful beaches nearby. The local marina provides opportunities for water sports, while the scenic coastline is perfect for leisurely strolls. Geelong sees a steady flow of tourists, with peak times in September and during the summer months of December to January, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Torquay: Located 14 miles from Rippleside Park, Torquay is a charming coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. It attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in March and the summer months. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses, while the nearby national park offers hiking and exploration opportunities. The local beaches are perfect for swimming and surfing, making Torquay a fantastic getaway for beach lovers and adventure seekers looking to soak up the sun.
  • Geelong West: Just 0.5 miles from Rippleside Park, Geelong West is a lively neighborhood known for its family-friendly atmosphere and urban charm. This area attracts visitors throughout the year, with peaks in January to February and July. Here, you'll find shopping centers, educational institutions, and historic sites. The proximity to the beach adds to its appeal, while modern and historic colleges contribute to the neighborhood's vibrant community spirit. Geelong West offers a unique blend of city life and outdoor experiences for all ages.

Find the best attractions near Rippleside Park

Rippleside Park in Geelong, Victoria, offers a variety of attractions, including Rippleside Beach, Corio Bay, and Bell Park, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beach, explore the reserve, or unwind at the nearby nudist beach. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day by the water or an active outdoor experience, Rippleside Park and its surroundings have something for everyone.

  • Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal: Just a mile from Rippleside Park, this vibrant marina offers thrilling adventures and outdoor activities. Take a ferry ride for breathtaking views of the coastline, or enjoy the lively beach atmosphere while sampling local seafood.
  • Deakin University: Also located a mile away, this historic university exudes cultural vibes. Explore its beautiful architecture and lush grounds, and immerse yourself in the local art scene through various exhibitions and events held on campus.
  • Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure: A scenic 2-mile trip from Rippleside Park, this delightful beach features a safe swimming area surrounded by stunning views. Enjoy sunbathing, stroll along the promenade, or take a refreshing dip in the inviting waters.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rippleside Park

To save money on your trip to Rippleside Park, visit during the off-peak months of May, August, and October for lower accommodation rates. Enjoy free activities nearby, such as the Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal and Deakin University. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider package deals for flights and stays. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also offer exclusive discounts and cash back for future bookings. With these tips, you'll make the most of your visit while keeping costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Rippleside Park are May, August and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you customize your travel experience by choosing your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort your results to display the lowest prices first, helping you find the most affordable hotel options. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Rippleside Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Rippleside Park

Rippleside Park in Geelong, Victoria, offers a variety of attractions, including Rippleside Beach, Corio Bay, and Bell Park, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beach, explore the reserve, or unwind at the nearby nudist beach. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day by the water or an active outdoor experience, Rippleside Park and its surroundings have something for everyone.

  • Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal: Just a mile from Rippleside Park, this vibrant marina offers thrilling adventures and outdoor activities. Take a ferry ride for breathtaking views of the coastline, or enjoy the lively beach atmosphere while sampling local seafood.
  • Deakin University: Also located a mile away, this historic university exudes cultural vibes. Explore its beautiful architecture and lush grounds, and immerse yourself in the local art scene through various exhibitions and events held on campus.
  • Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure: A scenic 2-mile trip from Rippleside Park, this delightful beach features a safe swimming area surrounded by stunning views. Enjoy sunbathing, stroll along the promenade, or take a refreshing dip in the inviting waters.

Best time to go to Rippleside Park

The best time to visit Rippleside Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Rippleside Park falls in January, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Rippleside Park falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February66.9°F (19.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April59.5°F (15.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May54.5°F (12.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June50.7°F (10.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
July49.8°F (9.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
August50.4°F (10.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rippleside Park

Traveling to Rippleside Park in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, is convenient with several nearby airports. Melbourne Airport (MEL-Tullamarine) is approximately 42 miles away, and nearby luxury options include the Stamford Plaza Melbourne and The Langham, both 12 miles from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. The closer Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV) is only 9 miles from Rippleside Park, with great hotels like Quality Hotel Bayside Geelong and R Hotel Geelong, both about 10 miles away. Lastly, Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) is around 40 miles from the park, featuring top accommodations such as Hilton Melbourne Little Queen Street, just 7 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Rippleside Park?

Rippleside Park is located in a welcoming area of Geelong known for its major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 22 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Rippleside Park?

Quest Geelong is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and parking. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Rippleside Park. Other good choices within a short distance include Rippleside Park Motor Inn and Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Rippleside Park?

Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Rippleside Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rippleside Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Rippleside Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Rippleside Park?

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What can I see and do near Rippleside Park?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at National Wool Museum and Museum of Play and Art. Sights like Old Geelong Gaol and The Heights Heritage House and Garden highlight some of the local culture. Local parks like Geelong Botanical Gardens, Kardinia Park, and Steampacket Gardens are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.