4 Stars
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About Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

  • On-site Franca's Italian restaurant

    Dine at the all-day Franca's Ristorante, which offers Italian-inspired cuisine.

  • New indoor pool and sauna

    Swim in the heated indoor lap pool or utilize the fitness center and sauna facilities.

  • Ongoing property redevelopment project

    The hotel is undergoing a multi-million dollar redevelopment project scheduled for completion in late 2026.

  • Modern guest room amenities

    Enjoy newly built guest rooms featuring premium finishes, double-glazed windows, and smart lighting controls.

  • Waterfront location on Corio Bay

    Stay directly on The Esplanade with immediate access to the waterfront and Geelong city center.

  • Electric vehicle charging stations

    Utilize the available electric vehicle charging stations located in the secure underground car park.

  • Limited on-site parking capacity

    On-site parking availability is currently limited due to the ongoing construction and expansion of the property.

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel, is a 4-star property located on Geelong’s Esplanade, offering a prime bayside location with views of Corio Bay. The hotel features an on-site coffee shop, a heated outdoor pool, and a sauna. Guests can also access a fitness center and on-site massage services. Family-friendly king suites are available, and self-contained one and two-bedroom apartments include full kitchens and laundry facilities. The hotel has a review score of 8.5 based on over 1,000 reviews.

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Reviews

8.9
Excellent
based on 1,133 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 500+ reviews

This hotel is a versatile urban hub catering equally to business travelers and sightseers, offering a comfortable and modern retreat. Its prime location in the heart of the city provides easy access to the waterfront and is a short drive from the Spirit of Tasmania ferry, making it ideal for exploration. The property boasts a well-equipped gym, sauna, and pool, perfect for unwinding after a day of work or sightseeing. Guests consistently praise the hotel's staff for their exceptional friendliness and the generally positive, albeit sometimes basic, breakfast service, with the cooked options frequently highlighted as excellent. For a more spacious and enhanced experience, consider requesting a complimentary room upgrade to one of the suites or apartments.

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business centre
  2. Café
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Lift

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
  3. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Openable windows
  2. Central heating
  3. Air conditioning
  4. Pay-TV

Sports facilities

  1. Fitness

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly
  2. LGBTQ+ friendly

Location

13-15 The Esplanade, Geelong, 3220, Australia

Highlight

Waterfront location on Corio Bay

Stay directly on The Esplanade with immediate access to the waterfront and Geelong city center.

Distance from Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

  1. 0.6 miles from Geelong
  2. 0.8 miles from National Wool Museum
  3. 0.9 miles from Geelong (City centre)
  4. 0.9 miles from Geelong Arts Centre
  5. 0.9 miles from The Warehouse
  6. 1.3 miles from Geelong Powerhouse
  7. 1.4 miles from Old Geelong Gaol
  8. 1.4 miles from Geelong Vintage Market
  9. 1.6 miles from GMHBA Stadium
  10. 2.3 miles from Katsumata Centre
  11. 7.3 miles from Lara Heritage and History Museum
  12. 9.2 miles from Avalon Airport

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Property info

13-15 The Esplanade, Geelong, 3220, Australia

Frequently Asked Questions about Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

  • Is there a pool area at Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

    Yes, Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel offers 1 pool area.

  • Are pets allowed at Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

    No, Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

    Yes, Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel provides Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

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  • Where is Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel located?

    Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel is located in 13-15 The Esplanade, 3220, Geelong, Australia.

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