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Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays

3.0 star property

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A modern living room with a television, seating, and a balcony with a city view.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, stove, and a refrigerator. There is a glass dining table with four chairs.
A modern living room with a pink sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with a white table and chairs.
A modern living room with a glass dining table, blue sofa, and a flat-screen TV.
A modern two-story residential building with a flat roof, large windows, and a brick facade.

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Explore the area

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75 McKillop Street, Geelong, VIC, 3220
  • Place, GMHBA Stadium
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Westfield Geelong
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Geelong Performing Arts Center
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a gas stove, and a microwave.

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub

  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a bed with patterned bedding, and a television displaying a cooking show.

Studio

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a gas stove, and a dishwasher. There is a dining table with four chairs.

Executive Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern living room with a television, seating, and a balcony with a city view.

Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 646 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a wardrobe.

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 484 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Suite, 1 Bedroom

A bedroom with a bed, a bunk bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall art piece.

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Geelong

Located in Geelong Central, Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Museum of Play and Art and Old Geelong Gaol. This 14-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a full-service spa, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Kardinia Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • GMHBA Stadium - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Westfield Geelong - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Geelong Performing Arts Center - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Geelong Art Gallery - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • South Geelong Station - 8 min walk
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Elephant & Castle Hotel - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Sporting Globe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Das Bierhaus - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Go! - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays

Guests of Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays enjoy features like a full-service spa, free WiFi in public areas, and spa services. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Other amenities at this spa hotel include express check-out, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect flat-screen TVs with DVD players, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Balconies or patios, refrigerators, and microwaves are also available. Housekeeping is not available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • A beach bar

Things to do

  • Full-service spa

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 35
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for AUD 45 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (22 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 150 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: AUD 45 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: AUD 35 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-6:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Mckillop Geelong Gold Star Stays Apartment
Mckillop Gold Star Stays Apartment
Mckillop Geelong Gold Star Stays
Mckillop Gold Star Stays
Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays Hotel
Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays Geelong
Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays Hotel Geelong

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays?

This hotel is situated in Geelong Central within a 10-minute walk of Kardinia Park, Old Geelong Gaol, and Museum of Play and Art. You'll also find Westfield Geelong and GMHBA Stadium less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays?

As of Aug 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays on Aug 6, 2026 start from $100, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Is a spa located at Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays?

There is a full-service spa at this available for guests to enjoy at this hotel.

Does Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays have a casino?

No, Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free wired internet as well as a beach bar and a full-service spa.

Are there hot tubs at Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays for a fee of AUD 45 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays?

The closest major airport to Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays is Avalon Airport (AVV), which is 15 mi away (25 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays?

Yes, every guestroom at Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays comes with a balcony/patio and some offer courtyard views.

Mckillop Geelong By Gold Star Stays Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 30 out of 137 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 35 out of 137 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 137 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 137 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 137 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were lovely & genuinely helpful. Clean & close to everywhere. Great budget apartments.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Sandra

Parking was fine
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
John looked after my checkin, he was great, friendly & professional. The toom is clean, bright and comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tony

Check in was easy and property reasonably clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great; ease of check-in; the bed was comfortable; the kitchen area was well set up; place was clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Paul

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Not what I expected for the price compared to other well known properties in the area. It’s way over priced, the property is old and outdated.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely accommodation very quiet and spacious with great service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tyla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
John made us feel very comfortable and looked after as soon as we arrived, such a beautiful private little family spot and I will definitely be coming back 😊
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Michael

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room needs updating broken chairs blinds toilet seat towel rack blocked bathroom basin.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The whole set up was just what we needed. Excellent for one night or for a longer stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jodie-Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. The manager is always so helpful. The property is comfortable and always clean. Stay often.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
John was really helpful and great that the property is pet friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
John is always so obliging & friendly. Accomodation is very clean & a lovely place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
As a single visitor, and AFLW supporter, McKillop Geelong was the ideal stay. It is within walking distance of the football ground and a comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

clarissa

Disliked: Cleanliness
Owner of properties was rude, unprofessional and wouldn’t want to return for this reason.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, modern and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Linda

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
central and close to the boat. pet friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The spa didn't work! So disappointing as that was part of my main search provisions. I mentioned it to them at the time of my stay and after, with zero response. There was also a bedroom lamp that didn't work. I paid extra for the spa that didn't work.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The apartment was clean and comfortable and a convenient location. A BBQ or outside grill would make it complete. Thank you for having us
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kaye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The owner was very helpful as I did not receive information from Wotif about allotted unit, time of check in etc.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Aran

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Wasnt what we expected
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

clarissa

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Be careful giving your card details as the owner thinks he then has a right to keep charging you for things without discussing them with you first! Will not be returning!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Pedelyne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aylah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved how I could experience both feelings of the comforts of home is to me, and how I also felt as if I was away on vacation. Pleased to say the check in was great and so to speak the customer service was amazing. Didnt have any difficulties or trouble and was happy with my stay. I sincerely thank-you for our stay John!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Catherine

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
For 400 dollars a night I would have expected better ammenities simple things like coffee and tea mil etc were scarce old furnishings old everything
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025