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About the Hotel

231-235 Malop Street, Geelong, Australia, 3220
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Close to Eastern Beach
Very good
7.8
8.1
/10
3.0
3.7
/5

Amenities

Bay City Motel offers guests access to an on-site swimming pool for relaxation and leisure. The motel also includes barbecue facilities, providing an opportunity for outdoor dining. A guest laundry area is available, enabling easy travel for all guests.

Rooms

Guest rooms at Bay City Motel come equipped with large flat-screen televisions for entertainment. The motel presents a variety of configurations, including family rooms with kitchenette facilities. Some rooms feature private balconies to enjoy fresh air.

Location

Bay City Motel is situated less than 5 minutes from Geelong's vibrant waterfront. The motel provides convenient access to local attractions, including the Geelong Botanic Gardens and the Geelong Gallery. Public transport is readily available nearby for exploring the city and surrounding areas.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast served daily, featuring a range of options. The motel's location offers easy access to a variety of nearby dining establishments for further culinary experiences. Numerous cafes and restaurants are within walking distance.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Bay City Motel offers spacious family rooms to accommodate families traveling together. Children are welcomed with child-friendly amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay for all ages. The motel is positioned near parks and recreational areas for family outings.

Highlights

Location: Less than 5 minutes from Geelong's vibrant waterfront

Rooms: Family rooms with kitchenette facilities

Dining: Complimentary breakfast served daily

Amenities: On-site swimming pool

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Geelong Botanical Gardens for stunning scenery and peace.
  • Taste fresh local seafood at the iconic Geelong Fishermen's Pier.
  • Check out Geelong's Market Square for unique crafts and local produce.
  • Discover the National Wool Museum for a glimpse into Geelong's past.
  • Stroll along the Geelong waterfront and enjoy the vibrant art sculptures.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bay City Motel Location

231-235 Malop Street, Geelong, Australia, 3220
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231-235 Malop Street, Geelong, Australia, 3220
Nearby
Park
Steampacket Gardens
900 ft
202 Myers St
Old Geelong Gaol
900 ft
Eastern Beach Road
Geelong Bollard Trail Walk
900 ft
202 Myers St
HM Prison Geelong
900 ft
Park
Transvaal Square
900 ft
Geelong VIC 3220
Eastern Beach Reserve
900 ft
39 Ritchie Blvd
Eastern Beach Car Park
900 ft
Theme Park
Giant Sky Wheel
900 ft
Eastern Beach Road next to the yacht Club
Fairnie Park
900 ft
Ryrie Street and Garden St
Shenton Performing Arts Centre
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Lord Nelson
500 ft
Cnr Malop & Bellarine Streets
Wool Exchange
1000 ft
Corio Street
The Beach House
1400 ft
Eastern Beach Reserve
La Vista Authentic Italian Restaurant & Cafe
1400 ft
120 Brougham St Corner Bellarine & Brougham St
Mei Ling Chinese Restaurant
1400 ft
169 Malop St
Son of an Elk Cafe
1500 ft
277 Ryrie St
Taco Bill Geelong
1500 ft
Geelong
ARANI Thai Restaurant
1300 ft
136 Malop St
Explore Geelong
Explore Geelong
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Geelong Botanic Gardens
Geelong Botanic Gardens
16 minutes' walk
Historic gardens displaying unique Australian flora. Ideal for leisurely walks and picnics, these gardens offer free admission.
National Wool Museum
National Wool Museum
12 minutes' walk
Insight into Australia's wool industry, featuring interactive exhibits. Great for families, with guided tours available.
Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure
Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure
10 minutes' walk
Popular swimming spot with a sandy beach and playgrounds. Perfect for families, with safe swimming and stunning views.
Geelong Gallery
Geelong Gallery
12 minutes' walk
Exhibits Australian and international art in a stunning space. Known for engaging exhibitions and free entry on select days.
Geelong Bollard Trail Walk
Geelong Bollard Trail Walk
3 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront walk featuring unique bollard sculptures. Ideal for leisurely strolls and family-friendly exploration.
Water Sports at Geelong Waterfront
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rental services available; great for adventure-seekers.
Yoga at the Waterfront
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions by the bay. Suitable for all levels, with regular classes organized seasonally.
The Lord Nelson
The Lord Nelson
2 minutes' walk
Classic pub atmosphere with hearty Australian fare. Known for their craft beers and a varied menu catering to all dietary needs.
La Vista Authentic Italian Restaurant & Cafe
La Vista Authentic Italian Restaurant & Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery serving fresh pasta and traditional pizzas. Family-friendly with vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
The Beach House
The Beach House
6 minutes' walk
Beachside dining offering seafood and modern cuisine. Relaxed atmosphere with stunning views of the bay; ideal for couples.
Cunningham Pier
Cunningham Pier
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant hub featuring leisure activities, dining options, and weekend amusement rides. Family-friendly with lively weekend events.
Geelong Performing Arts Centre
12 minutes' walk
Premier venue showcasing theatre, music, and dance performances. Great for cultural experiences; check the schedule for events.
Getting around
City Centre
Geelong8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Melbourne, VIC (AVV)36 min  ·  14.6 mi
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)117 min  ·  48.2 mi
Train
Geelong Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
South Geelong Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
Comfort Inn Bay City

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 322 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Good location
Comfy beds
New bathroom
On-site parking
Clean rooms
Cons
Noisy vehicles
Awful smell
Security deposit
Guest reviews
based on 933 reviews
7.8/10
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