Paid
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Cons:
Overpriced
Cleanliness issues

Categories

Cleanliness
7.14
The reviews indicate concerns about cleanliness in various aspects, with mentions of unclean spaces, loud exhaust fans, and a room that smelled of cigarette smoke.
Service
8.11
Mixed feelings regarding service, with some reports of rudeness from reception staff, yet acknowledgment of friendly staff in the restaurant.
Location
9.15
Location is praised consistently throughout the reviews as excellent, despite construction noise.
Room Quality
7.6
Rooms were described as comfortable but had issues like unserviced rooms and construction noise affecting the quality.
Amenities
7.13
Amenities were lacking due to broken facilities and limited offerings, leading to a lower rating.
Value for Money
7.59
Reviews consistently mention that the hotel is overpriced for the quality received, particularly in relation to room size and missing amenities.
Food and Beverage
8.64
Food and beverage services were not explicitly criticized in the reviews, suggesting adequate quality.
Overall Experience
8.61
Overall experiences varied, with customers highlighting favorable aspects like location while expressing disappointment regarding value for money.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-08 04:32

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation with Stunning Views

Unbeatable Location
Conveniently situated in the heart of Geelong waterfront, Novotel offers easy access to Eastern Beach and central Geelong. With proximity to popular attractions and transportation terminals, exploring the area is a breeze.

Top-Notch Facilities
Indulge in the heated indoor pool, well-equipped fitness centre, and In Balance Fitness Centre with a steam room. Unwind on the outdoor sun terrace or dine at the restaurant offering buffet breakfast, freshly baked bread, and barista coffee. The hotel also provides 6 versatile function spaces for various events.

Comfort and Convenience
Relax in air-conditioned rooms featuring balconies, free WiFi, and modern amenities. Enjoy the 32-inch flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, and en suite with a walk-in shower. Experience luxury and convenience at Novotel Geelong.

Book now to experience luxury and convenience at Novotel Geelong!

Important information:

Please note, there is a 1.4% credit card surcharge when using a credit card.

Please note that construction work is currently taking place on site and some rooms may be affected by noise between 7am-5pm, Monday to Friday.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: AVV

Location

Guest Reviews

8
Based on 2529 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.14
Service: 8.11
Location: 9.15
Room Quality: 7.6
Amenities: 7.13
Value for Money: 7.59
Food and Beverage: 8.64
Overall Experience: 8.61
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Taegan family_with_children au
9
2026-08-15 via Nuitee
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Sam solo_traveller au
8
2026-08-14 via Nuitee
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Shirlene couple au
10
Great location. Really nice rooms. The pillows are sooo comfy!
Pros:

Great location. Nice rooms.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-08-13 via Nuitee
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Sara couple au
10
2026-08-11 via Nuitee
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Robyn couple au
9
2026-08-07 via Nuitee
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Mandy solo_traveller au
3
Disgusted
Pros:

The rooms & location

Cons:

Lack of communication in regards to renovating & extraordinary charge for parking. Food at function average & room not made up. Will never choose to stay at a Novotel again.

2026-08-07 via Nuitee
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Cain solo_traveller au
9
2026-08-06 via Nuitee
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Fran couple au
7
2026-08-03 via Nuitee
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Cray Robinson solo_traveller au
10
2026-08-03 via Nuitee
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Gordon solo_traveller us
9
2026-08-02 via Nuitee
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tenzin couple in
8
2026-08-02 via Nuitee
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Julie couple au
10
2026-07-26 via Nuitee
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Joanne solo_traveller au
9
Pleasant
Pros:

Close proximity to the city centre

Cons:

N/a

2026-07-25 via Nuitee
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Giles couple au
2
Cons:

You told me there would be construction 2 days before. You should not charge full price if you have construction going on.

2026-07-22 via Nuitee
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Dianne couple au
9
2026-07-22 via Nuitee
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Jeff and Jo couple au
9
2026-07-22 via Nuitee
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Robyn extended_group au
4
Loved my stay both times this year beautiful water views
Pros:

Didn’t try

Cons:

Looking forward to when constructions done.

2026-07-22 via Nuitee
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Lisa couple au
7
2026-07-21 via Nuitee
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Casey solo_traveller au
10
2026-07-20 via Nuitee
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Lozzie T solo_traveller au
6
2026-07-20 via Nuitee