Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, An Ascend Collection Hotel, Geelong
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About the Hotel
13-15 The Esplanade, Geelong, 3220,
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Steps from the Waterfront
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4.5-star waterfront hotel with contemporary accommodations in Geelong
Amenities
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments includes a 14-metre indoor lap pool, a sauna, and a fully equipped gym overlooking the pool. The hotel also offers a dedicated conference and events floor with seven flexible spaces, accommodating up to 200 delegates. There is secure underground parking available for 75 vehicles, including EV charging stations.
Rooms
Accommodations include a range of options such as Standard King rooms, Bayview Superior rooms, and fully equipped one and two-bedroom apartments. Many rooms offer private balconies or courtyards with stunning views over Corio Bay. Executive King Accessible rooms are available for guests with assisted mobility needs, featuring tailored accessibility features.
Location
The hotel is located on the Geelong Esplanade, just a 5-minute drive from Geelong city centre. Guests have easy access to Eastern Beach, the Geelong Botanic Gardens, and Westfield Shopping Centre. The Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal is also within a short walking distance.
Dining
Franca's Restaurant & Bar offers a contemporary Italian-inspired menu, serving breakfast and dinner influenced by local produce and seasonal ingredients. Options are available for in-room dining, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their accommodation. The morning menu includes dishes featuring free-range eggs, artisan bread, and locally roasted coffee.
Family-Friendly
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments accommodates families in various ways, including spacious two-bedroom apartments for group stays. The Bayview Superior Family rooms offer separate bedrooms, catering to both parents and children. Cots and high chairs are available upon request, making travel with young children easier.
Highlights
Location: Geelong Esplanade, just a 5-minute drive from Geelong city centre
Rooms: Standard King rooms and Bayview Superior rooms with private balconies
Dining: Franca's Restaurant & Bar offers Italian-inspired cuisine
Wellness: 14-metre indoor lap pool and sauna
Business: Seven flexible conference spaces for up to 200 delegates
Family: Spacious two-bedroom apartments for families
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Geelong Waterfront for stunning bay views and art.
Taste fresh produce and local crafts at Geelong Farmers Market every Saturday.
Visit the Geelong Gallery for a collection of Australian and European art.
Explore the hidden gems of the Botanic Gardens, perfect for a picnic.
Try local seafood at The Fish and Chippery for a true Geelong flavor.
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Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, An Ascend Collection Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, An Ascend Collection Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Parking
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Golf course
Guest Parking
Refrigerator
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Bicycle hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sauna
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
In-room safe
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Refrigerator
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, An Ascend Collection Hotel Location
13-15 The Esplanade, Geelong, 3220,
Explore Geelong
Explore Geelong
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cunningham Pier
11 minutes' walk
Cunningham Pier offers stunning waterfront views, casual dining, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families and couples.
The Carousel
11 minutes' walk
The Carousel is a charming, vintage carousel located on the waterfront, ideal for families and nostalgic visitors.
Geelong Botanic Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Geelong Botanic Gardens features a diverse collection of plants, serene paths, and picnic spots, great for nature lovers.
Geelong Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Geelong Gallery showcases an impressive collection of Australian art, making it a cultural hub and a must-visit.
Waterfront Geelong
10 minutes' walk
Waterfront Geelong offers walking and cycling paths with picturesque views, great for both relaxation and activity.
Kayaking at Geelong Waterfront
11 minutes' walk
Kayaking is available at the waterfront, where rental services are provided, offering a thrilling way to explore the bay.
King of the Castle Cafe
13 minutes' walk
The cafe offers a cozy atmosphere with delicious brunch options and superb coffee, perfect for a leisurely meal.
Zigfrids Dining Hall & Bar
15 minutes' walk
Zigfrids features a vibrant atmosphere with a menu focusing on local produce and craft beverages, ideal for social dining.
Geelong Performing Arts Centre
25 minutes' walk
This venue hosts various performances from theater to music, perfect for a cultural night out in Geelong.
The Pier Geelong
11 minutes' walk
The Pier offers dining and entertainment options along the waterfront, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Geelong 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Avalon (AVV) 33 min · 13.4 mi
Essendon Fields (MEB) 114 min · 47.0 mi
Train
Geelong Train Station 15 min · 4000 ft
North Geelong Train Station 17 min · 4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a full breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
One child: 0 - 3 years
Existing beds: FREE
Extra bed: au$ 20
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
Chifley On The Esplanade
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, An Ascend Collection Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 99 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
6.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 420 reviews
9.3/10
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