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About the Hotel

99 Barrabool Road, Geelong, Australia
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Close to the Barwon Valley Fun Park
Perfect
9.2
9.7
/10
5.0
4.8
/5

Location

Barwon Valley Lodge is situated along the picturesque Barwon River, providing direct access to serene walking and cycling paths. The hotel is just a few minutes from Geelong's vibrant city center and close to significant attractions such as Geelong Botanic Gardens and local wineries. Guests can easily explore regional highlights due to the lodge's convenient location.

Rooms

The lodge offers 20 well-appointed rooms that include a variety of configurations to suit different guest needs. All rooms come with kitchenettes, allowing for self-catering options during stays. Select rooms feature private terraces with views of the gardens, providing an additional space to unwind.

Dining

An on-site barbecue area is available for guests wishing to prepare their meals outdoors while enjoying the garden surroundings. Local cafes and restaurants are within walking distance, providing diverse dining options to satisfy various tastes. The lodge also allows easy access to dining in Geelong, ensuring guests experience regional cuisine.

Wellness

Barwon Valley Lodge includes access to a spa and wellness facilities to cater to guests seeking relaxation. The spa offers a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate body and mind. Guests can also take advantage of outdoor activities along the river, promoting a healthy lifestyle during their stay.

Pet-Friendly

The lodge is pet-friendly, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions. Special rooms are designated for pet owners, ensuring comfort for both pets and owners. Pet-friendly amenities include designated play areas and nearby walking paths.

Highlights

Location: Riverside setting with easy access to trails

Rooms: Kitchenettes in all accommodations

Dining: Barbecue area for outdoor cooking

Wellness: Access to spa services

Pet-Friendly: Accommodations for pets available

Attractions: Close to Geelong Botanic Gardens

“This place struck me as a really fantastic find in Geelong; the apartments provide space and amenities closer to a private home than a typical lodge. With tennis courts, a pool, and easy access to the Barwon River and surrounding parklands, I think it balances leisure and convenience incredibly well. Overall, this looks to me like an excellent choice for families or anyone seeking a relaxing, self-contained stay.”
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Barwon Valley Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment C
2 persons
930 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment A
2 persons
915 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment Courtyard
2 persons
930 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment
2 persons
930 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Barwon Valley Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Barwon Valley Lodge Location

99 Barrabool Road, Geelong, Australia
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99 Barrabool Road, Geelong, Australia
Nearby
Fernleigh Street Newtown
Barwon Grange
3100 ft
Amusement Park
Barwon Valley Fun Park
3500 ft
Restaurants
Bistrot Plume
4700 ft
56a Mt Pleasant Rd
Cold Rock Ice Creamery
5000 ft
71 High St Shop 2
Nando's
5000 ft
71 High St Shop 1
China Town Dumpling
5100 ft
105 High St 105 High Street
Mandarin Court
5100 ft
105 High St
Fortune Garden Chinese Restaurant
1.0 mi
20 Regent St
Sushi Dumpling House
4500 ft
Shop 13B 65 High St
Explore Geelong
Explore Geelong's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barwon Grange
Barwon Grange
12 minutes' walk
A historic home and beautiful gardens showcasing Geelong's rich heritage, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Boom Gallery
Boom Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space featuring local and national artists, with a rotating schedule of exhibitions and events.
National Wool Museum
National Wool Museum
10 minutes' drive
Unique museum dedicated to Australia's wool industry, offering engaging exhibits and guided tours.
Geelong Gallery
Geelong Gallery
10 minutes' drive
Renowned for its diverse collection of Australian art, this gallery hosts regular exhibitions and educational programs.
Barwon Valley Fun Park
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park featuring a mini-golf, playground, and picnic areas, perfect for a fun-filled day outside.
Balyang Sanctuary
Balyang Sanctuary
30 minutes' walk
Serene sanctuary with walking and riding trails, abundant wildlife, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking peace.
Bistrot Plume
Bistrot Plume
18 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering seasonal Australian cuisine with a focus on local ingredients; reservations recommended.
Nando's
Nando's
19 minutes' walk
Casual dining chain known for its flame-grilled Peri-Peri chicken; great for a quick and satisfying meal.
Pivotonian Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Art-house cinema showcasing independent films and classics; check the schedule for special screenings and events.
Steampacket Gardens
Steampacket Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful park along the waterfront ideal for family outings, featuring live music events during peak seasons.
Getting around
City Centre
Geelong30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Melbourne, VIC (AVV)40 min  ·  16.3 mi
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)121 min  ·  49.8 mi
Train
South Geelong Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Geelong Train Station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Barwon Valley Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 88 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Well-equipped apartment
Beautiful location
Child-related activities
Cons
Dank smell
Non-functional air con
Low toilet pressure
Paid WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 208 reviews
9.2/10
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