Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

4.0 star property
Hotel with an indoor pool, steps from Geelong Performing Arts Center
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Bar (on property)
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym

Explore the area

Map
40 Ryrie Street, Geelong, VIC, 3220
  • Deakin University
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • GMHBA Stadium
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪23 min drive‬
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Room options

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette (Dining)

  • 452 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Bay View (Dining)

  • 592 sq ft
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Visual Conditions Guests)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Bay View (Dining)

  • 441 sq ft
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Dining)

  • 452 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette (Dining)

  • 441 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Dining, Kitchenette)

  • 452 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Premium Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Geelong

Located in Geelong Central, Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG is adjacent to Geelong Performing Arts Center and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Museum of Play and Art. This 180-room, 4-star hotel has a restaurant, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Geelong Performing Arts Center - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • The Carousel - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Deakin University - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • GMHBA Stadium - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • South Geelong Station - 19 min walk
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mav's Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Ok. Smash - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪James Street Bakery & Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Sober Ramen - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cartel Coffee Roasters - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Hotel with an indoor pool, steps from Geelong Performing Arts Center
Built in 2023, the brand new Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG offers an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is available for AUD 35 per day. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center and a banquet hall.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers and toothbrushes and toothpaste, and pillowtop beds with pillow menus ensure a restful night. Microwaves, safes, and ironing boards are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (AUD 35 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; AUD 38 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Maestro

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 10 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2023
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.9 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50.0 per day
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: AUD 100 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.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 38 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: AUD 35 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.9 percent

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, high chair, and access to the heated pool
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

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, high chair, and access to the heated pool.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

& Suites Geelong By Ihg
Holiday Inn Suites Geelong an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG Geelong
Holiday Inn Hotel Suites Geelong an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG Hotel Geelong

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG?

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see close to Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Geelong Central, just steps from Geelong Performing Arts Center and Geelong Art Gallery, and within a short walk of Museum of Play and Art. You'll also find Westfield Geelong and Kardinia Park less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG?

Yes, secured parking is offered for AUD 35 per day with in/out privileges. Though parking is available on request, accessible parking and electric car charging are also available.

Does Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG have a casino on the premises?

No, Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an indoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Does Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Maestro.

Does Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG is Avalon Airport (AVV), which is 14.3 mi away (25 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy bay or city views.

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 218 out of 291 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 51 out of 291 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 291 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 291 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 291 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Ryna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An overnight stay for a family of four. Rooms are new and clean. Great range of options for the buffet breakfast, opt for this! Indoor heated pool also available however did not get to use. Overall a pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

bashir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean modern facilities

A very modern, clean hotel. Spacious rooms. Nothing to complain about.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

New and comfortable hotel in handy location

Beautiful new and stylish room with everything we needed for a comfortable stay. Great bed, lovely bathroom and very quiet and soundproof. Close to arts centre, shopping and restaurants. Staff at reception were friendly and professional and our requests for items were handled well and provided quickly. I will definitely stay there again when in geelong.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Amanda

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mitchell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful and friendly. Buffet breakfast was so amazing - very worth it! Very clean and location was extremely convenient to walk to the football oval, as well as to parkrun and lots of shops. Parking was safe and secure. Thank you very much, we will stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Price and quality spot on!
Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, impeccably clean and comfortable. Only downside was the quality of the food from the in room service.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rocky

Traveled with family
Great room, new and modern
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property close to everything and warm welcoming people!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Novie

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My stay here was exceptional. I couldn't recommend it high enough
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved staying here, clean and quiet with comfy beds. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All the staff are really helpful and very kind.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

kim

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant. As always. Highly recommend !!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashleigh

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was easy to book and check in
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daryl

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025