Short term accommodation - Geelong
Pricing and information correct as at September 1st 2011. For more up to date information please check with the provider.
- Waurn Ponds Hotel-Motel
- Abbotswood Motel
- Reformed Theological College
- The Golden Palms Motel
- Aristocrat Hotel
- Comfort Inn Bay City
- Comfort Inn Eastern Sands
- Shannon Motor Inn
Waurn Ponds Hotel-Motel
| Cost | $55 per night or $230 per week |
| Location | Princes Hwy, Waurn Ponds Distance from campuses Waurn Ponds 2.7km Waterfront 12.3km |
| Description | This property has 14 rooms in total. The hotel is in central Geelong. The rooms are very basic with a double and single bed in each and a standard TV. Tea and coffee facilities are included and there is no internet connection. To get these rates you will need proof that you are a Deakin Student. |
| Contact details | (03) 5243 1154 |
Abbotswood Motel
| Cost | $95 per night, $85 per night for one week stay |
| Location | 310 High Street Belmont Distance from campuses Waurn Ponds 2.3km Waterfront 8.3km |
| Description | This property has 22 rooms in total. The Abbotswood Motor Inn has most of the features of large resort accommodation at a lower cost. Wi-Fi enabled ADSL internet, an indoor heated swimming pool, a modified tennis court, children’s play area and a guest laundry are available for the use of all motel guests. All units are on ground level, with car parking outside the unit. Long vehicle parking is available in the visitors parking area. Refer to the website as prices are dependent on length of stay and room type. |
| Contact details | (03) 5243 0122 http://abbotswoodmotorinn.com.au/ |
Reformed Theological College
| Cost | $55 per night, $330 per week |
| Location | 125 Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds Distance from campuses Waurn Ponds 400m Waterfront 9.6km |
| Description | This property has 60 rooms in total. RTC is located besides Deakin University (Waurn Ponds Campus). They offer accommodation to RTC students and other tertiary students studying in Geelong. A range of options are available including standard rooms, large rooms and ensuites. Allocation of rooms is usually made on a first-come, first served basis. Refer to the website as prices are dependent on length of stay and room type. No smoking. |
| Contact details | (03) 5244 2955 http://www.rtc.vic.edu.au |
The Golden Palms Motel
| Cost | $85 per night for Deakin Students |
| Location | 234 Torquay Road, Grovedale Distance from campuses Waurn Ponds 3.3km Waterfront 7.7km |
| Description | This property has 18 rooms in total. All rooms are spacious and well appointed. Ranging from deluxe double accommodation through to large two bedroom family units. All rooms offer a large ensuite with double shower, mini fridges, remote colour TV (DVD and Video players available), heating and air conditioning, tea and coffee making facilities and toaster, electric blankets and ability to access your ISP through the phone line. Refer to the website as prices are dependent on length of stay and room type. |
| Contact details | (03) 5243 1077 www.goldenpalmsmotel.com.au |
Aristocrat Hotel
| Cost | $90 per night for single room |
| Location | 90 Princes Highway, Geelong Distance from campuses Waurn Ponds 1.5km Waterfront 11km |
| Description | This property has 14 rooms in total. Family owned and operated set on 5 acres of landscaped gardens with solar heated swimming pool, BBQ and gazebo. The Aristocrat- Waurnvale Motel is the closest motel to Deakin University. All rooms have queen size beds heating/cooling, electric blankets, tea/coffee making facilities and toasters. Ample parking. 15 minutes to Surf Coast. Refer to the website as prices are dependent on length of stay and room type. |
| Contact details | (03) 5241 8211 http://www.aristocratmotel.com.au/ |
Comfort Inn Bay City
| Cost | $110 per night |
| Location | 231-235 Malop Street Geelong Distance from campuses Waurn Ponds 7.4km Waterfront 1.5km |
| Description | This property has 18 rooms in total. Comfort Inn Bay City has 9 ground floor units including free Foxtel. They offer secure onsite parking and licensed. They are only 200 meters to the city centre, hospital, and waterfront. Deakin University is within walking distance. All city attractions and restaurants are within walking distance. Breakfast available at a charge. Refer to the website as prices are dependent on length of stay and room type. |
| Contact details | (03) 5221 1933 http://www.choicehotels.com.au/en/comfort-hotel-au675 |
Comfort Inn Eastern Sands
| Cost | $95 per night |
| Location | 1 Bellarine Street Geelong Distance from campuses Waurn Ponds 7.5km Waterfront 4km |
| Description | This property has 25 rooms in total. Comfort Inn Eastern Sands is located in the heart of Geelong, only 100 metres to the shopping centres, 100 metres to Geelong’s beautiful waterfront, and 200 metres to Geelong’s hospitals. Each room has cable TV. Non-smoking rooms. Refer to the website as prices are dependent on length of stay and room type. |
| Contact details | (03) 5221 5577 http://www.choicehotels.com.au/en/geelong-hotel-comfort-vic-au388-en?cid=1677737&tab=0 |
Shannon Motor Inn
| Cost | From $98 per night |
| Location | 283 Shannon Ave Newtown Distance from campuses Waurn Ponds 6km Waterfront 2.8km |
| Description | This property has 20 rooms in total. They have motel units and luxury townhouse apartments for overnight or extended visits. Rooms are non-smoking, ground floor, some 2 x Bedroom family units available, some 2 x Bedroom self contained apartments available. Also have disabled facilities and laundry facilities. Refer to the website as prices are dependent on length of stay and room type. |
| Contact details | (03) 5222 4355 http://www.shannonmotorinn.com.au/map.html |
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