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Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Bar (on property)

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
$113
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3

Explore the area

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40 Ryrie Street, Geelong, VIC, 3220
  • Place, Geelong Performing Arts Center
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, The Carousel
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Deakin University
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

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Mini-fridge, microwave

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette (Dining)

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

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

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

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, towels

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

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, towels

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

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View | View from room

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Bay View

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

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View from room

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Dining)

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

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, towels

Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette (Dining)

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

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

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

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Bay View (Dining)

Shower, rainfall showerhead, towels

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

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

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds

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

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

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

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, towels

Standard Room

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

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About this property

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

4-star hotel in Geelong Central
Along with an indoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a fitness center. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, a 24-hour business center, and self parking.
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG offers 180 accommodations with safes and irons/ironing boards. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and toothbrushes and toothpaste.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG features an indoor pool and a fitness center. The hotel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Wireless Internet access is complimentary.

Business-related amenities at this 4-star property consist of a 24-hour business center and 3 meeting rooms. This business-friendly hotel also offers concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry services, and an elevator. Limited onsite parking is offered on request (surcharge), and a car charging station is available.

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG is a smoke-free property.

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Children aged 12 and younger eat free breakfast.
Maestro - This bistro serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Reservations are required.

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 self 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child per adult, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Children aged 12 and younger eat free breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
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

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 271 out of 361 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 66 out of 361 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 361 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 361 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 361 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

10/10 Excellent

Darren Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Most shop around where closed but plenty or restaurants in walking distance
Stayed 12 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aleksandr

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The whole hotel felt newly renovated. The rooms are fresh and smart. Conveniently located in the heart of the Geelong CBD. Had a nice martini at the hotel bar
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelsy

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Samantha, Warrnambool

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly staff, very impressive buffet breakfast,
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Qirui

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are friendly and helpful, nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kiron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Complimentary upgrade to a King Suite was greatly appreciated. Rooms and Staff were fantastic.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

NABIL

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
was quite accomodatioon,good reception,good dining and clean hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean & modern room. Close walking distant from restaurants & cafes.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee-anne

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

100% professional with Tina. Lovely lady

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was new, quite nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

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

Five stars

Everything was excellent!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

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

Clean and convenieny

Convenient location, large and tidy rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Daniel

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Well located. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall really enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful,rooms were modern and clean. But 1 star for parking as we had to park in a public carpark about a 7min walk from hotel. Tried to book the hotel carpark 3 days before hand and it was full. I noticed there was a conference on so maybe they took all the parks
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

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

10/10 Excellent

Gia Han

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

kelly

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Great location if you have a show at GPAC
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Friendly staff and clean rooms. Close to restaurants and shops
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful room, very friendly staff, very close to train station and convenient to shopping & restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025