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

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

1. Nightcap at Gateway Hotel

Corio, 0.9 km from Waterworld

stephen

AED 312

AED 344 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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

A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the garden.

2. Eden Oak Geelong

East Geelong, 7.8 km from Waterworld

Allan

AED 307

AED 338 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, chairs, a TV, and a balcony.

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

3. Geelong Holiday Park

Belmont, 9 km from Waterworld

Cheryl

AED 236

AED 260 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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

A modern indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a wooden wall, and a glass partition on one side.

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

Waterfront Precinct, 5.6 km from Waterworld

Ceylan

AED 414

AED 456 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A nighttime view of a modern building complex with multiple illuminated windows, reflecting on a calm body of water.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a brown leather chair, a round coffee table, and a large window offering a view of trees.

A modern outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by a landscaped garden and a contemporary building.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a view of the cityscape, and a modern building in the background.

5. Waurn Ponds Estate

Waurn Ponds, 14 km from Waterworld

Patrizia

AED 534

AED 590 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 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 backyard with a swimming pool, a covered patio, and a lawn with flowers.

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

6. Rose Garden Motel

Belmont, 10.3 km from Waterworld

Nathan

AED 281

AED 311 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs and potted plants.

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.

7. Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Geelong Central, 7 km from Waterworld

Katherine

AED 405

AED 445 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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.

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

8. Admiralty Inn

Geelong Central, 7.7 km from Waterworld

Lachlan

AED 264

AED 290 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

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

9. Abbotswood Motor Inn

Belmont, 11.6 km from Waterworld

Andrew

AED 284

AED 314 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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

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.

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

10. Barwon Valley Lodge

Belmont, 9.2 km from Waterworld

Stewart

AED 360

AED 398 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, a diving platform, and a large windowed area.

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

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.

11. Golden Palms Motel

Grovedale, 13.1 km from Waterworld

Rhodelia

AED 398

AED 438 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a mounted television, and a view of the beach through a glass wall.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair.

A hallway with a vending machine, a mirror, and shelves with books and plants.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, a microwave, a sink, and a marble backsplash. There are two stools at the island.

12. Quest Geelong

Waterfront Precinct, 5.9 km from Waterworld

Myx

AED 349

AED 384 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

A staircase with a black metal railing and a hanging light fixture with three bulbs.

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

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

13. Timber Door Luxury Accommodation Geelong

Geelong Central, 7.4 km from Waterworld

Susan

AED 453

AED 544 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 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 interior with a bar area, seating, and large windows.

14. Oaks R Suites Geelong

Geelong Central, 7.1 km from Waterworld

Mark

AED 484

AED 532 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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 with multiple balconies, large windows, and a well-lit exterior at night.

15. Accommodation at Curlewis

19.1 km from Waterworld

Dean

AED 508

AED 559 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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.

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

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.

16. Anchor Geelong

Geelong Central, 7.6 km from Waterworld

Rebecca

AED 321

AED 383 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 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 rooftop terrace with a metal roof, railings, and a view of a building with multiple windows and a chimney.

A motel sign with a no entry sign below it.

17. Kingsway Motel Geelong

Newtown, 7 km from Waterworld

Roberta

AED 280

AED 310 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 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 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.

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

18. Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Waterfront Precinct, 6.5 km from Waterworld

Elizabeth

AED 524

AED 524 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A row of wooden cabins with green railings and metal roofs, surrounded by trees.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a television on a shelf.

A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a dark wood floor.

A swimming pool with a depth sign indicating 1.35 meters, surrounded by a fenced area with a building and trees in the background.

19. Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park

Mount Duneed, 16.8 km from Waterworld

Carolyn

AED 343

AED 343 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern motel with a large garage and a visible sign for a car wash.

A hotel reception area with a chandelier, framed certificates, a digital clock, and a window with a view.

A modern building with a covered parking area and a glass walkway.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.

20. Belmercer Motel

Waterfront Precinct, 6.1 km from Waterworld

Nadia

AED 311

AED 344 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 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
Eden Oak Geelong	9.0 Wonderful 589 reviews	View
Geelong Holiday Park	9.4 Exceptional 86 reviews	View
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 118 reviews	View
Waurn Ponds Estate	9.6 Exceptional 86 reviews	View

Top Waterworld Hotel Reviews

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."

Rydges Geelong

10/10 Excellent

"Great service"

Oaks R Suites Geelong

10/10 Excellent

"Staff friendly, clean room"

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"

Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely rooms and great view of the bay. Close to restaurants and cafes. Great stay! Would highly recommend"

Eastern Sands City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Comfy bed which is all that was required!"

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Moorabool Valley Chocolate By Design

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Corio Native Grasslands Reserve

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Geelong Golf Course

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

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Rippleside Park

8.6/10 (55 reviews)

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Abe Wood Reserve

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Islamic Society of Geelong

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Waterworld?

Waterworld 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 14 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Waterworld?

Nightcap at Gateway Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Waterworld. Other good options within 5 miles include Rydges Geelong and Admiralty Inn.

How many hotels are there near Waterworld?

Expedia has 14 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Waterworld.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Waterworld.

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

To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Waterworld, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Waterworld?

You'll want to browse the collections at Lara Heritage and Historical Museum, National Wool Museum, and Museum of Play and Art. Learn about local history at Old Geelong Gaol and The Heights Heritage House and Garden. You can wander around Rippleside Park, Steampacket Gardens, or Geelong Botanical Gardens if you want a dose of fresh air.

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Our top choices for Waterworld hotels

1. Nightcap at Gateway Hotel

2. Eden Oak Geelong

3. Geelong Holiday Park

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

5. Waurn Ponds Estate

6. Rose Garden Motel

7. Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

8. Admiralty Inn

9. Abbotswood Motor Inn

10. Barwon Valley Lodge

11. Golden Palms Motel

12. Quest Geelong

13. Timber Door Luxury Accommodation Geelong

14. Oaks R Suites Geelong

15. Accommodation at Curlewis

16. Anchor Geelong

17. Kingsway Motel Geelong

18. Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

19. Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park

20. Belmercer Motel

Compare popular hotels close to Waterworld

Top Waterworld Hotel Reviews

Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

Novotel Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong

Rydges Geelong

Oaks R Suites Geelong

Admiralty Inn

Geelong Holiday Park

Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Eastern Sands City Centre

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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