Nicol Drive South,
Waurn Ponds,
Australia,
3216,
Victoria
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Steps from Nicol's Paddock
Great
8.9
/10
Loved by Waurn Ponds Estate Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Great facilities
Lovely pool
Delicious breakfast
"Brand new great breakfast very comfortable room excellent location for trips to Great Ocean Road"
Gordon from Australia
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"Had that little extra that made the difference. Tea/coffee stations in various locations, billiard table, night light in bathroom, large shower and great shower head."
Angela from Australia
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"A perfect location to enjoy a Day on the Green. Great hotel which feels like it is in the middle of a giant park with manicured grounds."
Matthew from United States
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Location
Waurn Ponds Estate sits in the scenic Waurn Ponds region, surrounded by sprawling gardens and natural landscapes. The hotel is conveniently located 10 minutes from Geelong, offering easy access to local attractions. Proximity to the Great Ocean Road adds to the appeal of the estate.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a range of spacious rooms, some equipped with private balconies overlooking the gardens. Each room includes plush bedding and modern conveniences for a relaxing stay. Suites with kitchenettes are also available for added comfort and convenience.
Dining
A signature dining experience awaits at Waurn Ponds Estate, featuring locally sourced ingredients in creative dishes. Guests can enjoy a varied menu at the on-site restaurant and bar, catering to diverse tastes. The hotel's outdoor seating area provides a serene backdrop for meals.
Wellness
The hotel offers a dedicated wellness space with a heated swimming pool and spa facilities. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of modern equipment available in the gym. Relaxation options include a sauna and steam room, catered to rejuvenate the mind and body.
Event Facilities
Waurn Ponds Estate has versatile spaces for weddings and events, accommodating various group sizes. State-of-the-art audiovisual equipment enhances corporate meetings held in the purpose-built rooms. Outdoor spaces are also available for seasonal celebrations.
Highlights
Location: 10 minutes from Geelong
Accommodations: Spacious rooms with garden views
Dining: Signature dining experience with locally sourced ingredients
Wellness: Heated swimming pool & spa facilities
“I found this property to be a surprisingly peaceful retreat near Geelong, despite its university location, with newly renovated spaces and a focus on nature. The modern rooms impress, particularly the bathrooms, and the breakfast is a definite highlight. For those seeking a quiet getaway with easy access to city amenities, it's a smart choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Waurn Ponds Estate Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Waurn Ponds Estate Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Welcome drink
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Waurn Ponds Estate Hotel Location
Nicol Drive South,
Waurn Ponds,
Australia,
3216,
Victoria
Map view
Nicol Drive South,
Waurn Ponds,
Australia,
3216,
Victoria
City landmarks
Mall
Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ausplough 97
2500 ft
Mall
Geelong Homemakers Centre
3000 ft
Landmark
Peter Thwaites Lecture Theatre
3900 ft
Landmark
Waurn Ponds Plaza
4100 ft
Winery
Nicol's Paddock
1.0
mi
Amusement Park
Leisurelink Aquatic and Recreation Centre
1.3
mi
Church
South Valley Baptist Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Reading's
1.2
mi
Landmark
Vienet
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cameron
1.4
mi
Landmark
FOX
1.4
mi
Landmark
Tetaz
1.4
mi
Landmark
Baum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cole
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lemin
1.4
mi
Landmark
Donohue
1.4
mi
Landmark
HAM
1.4
mi
Landmark
McKIM
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lugg
1.4
mi
Landmark
McCANN
1.4
mi
Church
Waurn Ponds Community Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Saint Augustines Water Hole
1.8
mi
Gallery
Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre
2.5
mi
Landmark
Grovedale Central
1.8
mi
Landmark
McDonald Reserve
2.0
mi
Church
St. Bernard's Catholic Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Brownhill Heights
1.9
mi
Nearby
Laurene Jamieson
1400 ft
Deakin University Cube
1800 ft
Explore Waurn Ponds
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Deakin University Cube
7 minutes' walk
An architectural wonder featuring interactive exhibits showcasing science and technology. A great stop for educational experiences.
Waurn Ponds Plaza
15 minutes' walk
A shopping haven with a mix of big brands and local boutiques. Engaging community events are often held here.
Leisurelink Aquatic and Recreation Centre
25 minutes' walk
A full-service aquatic and fitness center. Ideal for families with pools, fitness classes, and recreational activities.
Highton Reserve
10 minutes' drive
A serene park featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation or family outings.
Biking at Waurn Ponds
10 minutes' drive
Explore scenic bike trails around Waurn Ponds. Rentals available nearby for all skill levels, with beautiful views.
Relaxing Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' walk
Join local yoga classes for mindful relaxation. Various options available, with classes catering to all skill levels.
Water Sports at Geelong
15 minutes' drive
Experience exciting water activities like kayaking or paddleboarding. Rental services available for a thrilling day out.
Nicol's Paddock
20 minutes' walk
Cozy, farm-to-table restaurant offering seasonal dishes crafted from local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Reading's
25 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu, including gluten-free and vegan dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Ausplough 97
11 minutes' walk
Local spot known for Italian cuisine and specialty pizzas. Relaxing vibe with options for takeout. Reservations recommended.
Geelong Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue hosting live performances, art exhibits, and cultural events. A hub for music and theater enthusiasts.
The Barwon Club Hotel
10 minutes' drive
A classic pub with live music on weekends, offering a chill vibe and a mix of local and touring acts. Family-friendly.
Getting around
City Centre
Waurn Ponds6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Melbourne, VIC (AVV)53 min
·
21.8
mi
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)134 min
·
55.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Waurn Ponds Estate provides visitors with a free full breakfast.