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13 15 The Esplanade, Geelong, Australia, 3220
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Close to Rippleside Beach
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Quality Hotel Bayside Geelong - A waterfront hotel with bay-view apartments, family rooms, and proximity to Geelong's attractions

Quality Hotel Bayside Geelong offers contemporary accommodations with views of Corio Bay, including Standard King rooms with private balconies and Bayview Superior Family rooms featuring separate bedrooms. The 1 and 2-bedroom apartments provide full kitchens, laundry facilities, and spa baths, ideal for extended stays. Located on the Geelong Esplanade, the hotel is a short walk from Eastern Beach, Geelong Arts Centre, and Westfield Shopping Centre. Guests enjoy complimentary parking and Wi-Fi, with reception open daily from 6 am to 10 pm. The Wine Bank on Shannon and local wineries showcase the region's cool-climate wines. Bayview rooms overlook the Southern Hemisphere's largest annual keel boat regatta from private balconies.

Pros

Bayview Superior rooms and apartments feature private balconies with direct views of Corio Bay.

Complimentary parking and Wi-Fi are provided for all guests.

Proximity to Eastern Beach, Geelong Arts Centre, and Westfield Shopping Centre.

Family-friendly accommodations include separate bedrooms and spa baths in apartments.

Cons

Some rooms lack full kitchen facilities, available only in apartments.

The hotel's waterfront location may result in higher noise levels during peak events.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Geelong Waterfront for stunning bay views and sculptures.
  • Visit the Geelong Gallery for an impressive collection of art.
  • Taste the famous Geelong lamb at The Continental Hotel's bistro.
  • Explore the Geelong Market for fresh produce and local delights.
  • Take a scenic drive to the You Yangs for hiking and wildlife spotting.
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Executive King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • 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

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

13 15 The Esplanade, Geelong, Australia, 3220
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13 15 The Esplanade, Geelong, Australia, 3220
Nearby
Geelong Vineyard Church
500 m
Restaurants
King of the Castle Cafe
1.0 km
24 Pakington St West Geelong
Zigfrids Dining Hall & Bar
1.2 km
66 Pakington St
Burger Plus Geelong
570 m
14a Mercer St
Le Fournil
1.1 km
90 Pakington St
Red Radish
1.0 km
1/100 Pakington St
Parma bar
1.1 km
71 Yarra St
House Persia
1.1 km
112 Pakington St Shop 4-5
Mr Umami's
1.1 km
126a Pakington St
Explore Geelong
Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cunningham Pier
Cunningham Pier
11 minutes' walk
Cunningham Pier offers stunning waterfront views and dining options, perfect for strolls or picnics by the bay.
The Carousel
The Carousel
11 minutes' walk
A charming vintage carousel, The Carousel provides family-friendly fun and nostalgia for all ages in a picturesque setting.
Geelong Botanic Gardens
Geelong Botanic Gardens
30 minutes walking
A beautiful collection of native and exotic plants, Geelong Botanic Gardens features peaceful pathways and historic trees.
National Wool Museum
National Wool Museum
5 minutes' drive
The National Wool Museum showcases Australia's wool heritage through interactive exhibits and unique displays.
Waterfront Geelong
Waterfront Geelong
1 minute' walk
Enjoy scenic walks, bike rides, and relaxing by the water at Waterfront Geelong, a favorite spot for families and couples.
Rippleside Beach
10 minutes' walk
Rippleside Beach offers swimming and sunbathing, with nearby picnic areas and walking paths for a relaxed day out.
Geelong Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A stunning 18-hole course, Geelong Golf Club welcomes golfers of all skill levels amidst beautiful landscape.
Burger Plus Geelong
Burger Plus Geelong
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet burgers, Burger Plus is known for its fresh ingredients and friendly vibe.
King of the Castle Cafe
King of the Castle Cafe
13 minutes' walk
This cozy cafe offers a variety of breakfast and lunch options with a focus on local produce and delicious coffee.
Zigfrids Dining Hall & Bar
Zigfrids Dining Hall & Bar
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant dining venue known for modern Australian cuisine, Zigfrids features an extensive drink list and a lively atmosphere.
The Pier Geelong
11 minutes' walk
A bustling hub with restaurants and nightlife, The Pier hosts various events and provides a vibrant evening atmosphere.
Geelong Performing Arts Centre
Geelong Performing Arts Centre
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing a variety of performances, the Geelong Performing Arts Centre is a cultural highlight, featuring local and touring productions.
How to get around?
City Centre
Geelong6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Melbourne, VIC (AVV)33 min  ·  21.6 km
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)114 min  ·  75.6 km
Train
Geelong Train Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
North Geelong Train Station17 min  ·  1.4 km
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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
is available in 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:
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
97
Former name
Chifley On The Esplanade

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