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Our top choices for Lara hotels

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a modern building.

1. Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong
4.0 star property
East Geelong, 15.3 km from Lara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (587 reviews)
"Quiet and comfortable place to stay. Great"
Australia
Lisa
The price is 2.221.583 ₫
2.443.741 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Eden Oak Geelong
A modern motel with a large garage and a visible sign for a car wash.

2. Belmercer Motel

Belmercer Motel
4.0 star property
Waterfront Precinct, 14.7 km from Lara
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean , great location and friendly staff"
Australia
Nadia
The price is 2.370.684 ₫
2.607.752 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Belmercer Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

3. Eastern Sands City Centre

Eastern Sands City Centre
3.5 star property
Geelong Central, 15.2 km from Lara
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely staff, very clean, great parking, close to CBD."
Australia
Leanie Kerry
The price is 1.945.750 ₫
2.140.325 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Eastern Sands City Centre
A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and a view of the sea and a Ferris wheel.

4. Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong
4.5 star property
Geelong Central, 15.2 km from Lara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,525 reviews)
"Fantastic Stay!"
Australia
Jason
The price is 3.296.757 ₫
3.626.433 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Oaks Vue Suites Geelong
A swimming pool with a clear reflection, surrounded by a well-maintained hedge and a modern building with a flat roof.

5. Admiralty Inn

Admiralty Inn
3.0 star property
Geelong Central, 16.1 km from Lara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean room and ample parking"
Australia
Lachlan
The price is 1.892.670 ₫
2.082.010 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Admiralty Inn
A buffet area with various food options and a person serving food.

6. Nightcap at Gateway Hotel

Nightcap at Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
Corio, 8.5 km from Lara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (362 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic.staff were brilliant"
Australia
stephen
The price is 2.238.723 ₫
2.462.595 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Nightcap at Gateway Hotel
A family of three walking on a beach with waves.

7. Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong
4.0 star property
Geelong Central, 15.8 km from Lara
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great budget friendly stay"
Australia
Stephanie
The price is 2.519.783 ₫
2.771.761 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Rydges Geelong
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a marble countertop, and a small potted plant.

8. Parkside Motel Geelong

Parkside Motel Geelong
3.0 star property
Belmont, 18 km from Lara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Convenient location"
Australia
Rodney
The price is 2.207.386 ₫
2.428.070 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Parkside Motel Geelong
A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a bathtub, and a tiled wall.

9. Rose Garden Motel

Rose Garden Motel
4.0 star property
Belmont, 18.7 km from Lara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (554 reviews)
"very accomodating"
Australia
Nathan
The price is 2.120.461 ₫
2.332.580 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Rose Garden Motel
A tree in front of a white building with a white picket fence.

10. Little River Bed & Breakfast

Little River Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
9.2 km from Lara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (213 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful, loved our stay! Great room, huge bathroom, and breakfast was a super nice touch. 10/10"
Australia
Alla
The price is 2.918.636 ₫
3.210.500 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Little River Bed & Breakfast
A swimming pool with two people swimming, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

11. Geelong Holiday Park

Geelong Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Belmont, 17.6 km from Lara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"The park was in a great position, a short drive to Geelong foreshore and Belmont shops. Our cabin was very clean and comfortable, the amenities great and the staff lovely. The only downside was the WiFi wasn't working which didn't worry me but perplexed the Grand children 😁 Would definitely stay there again"
Australia
Cheryl
The price is 1.665.741 ₫
1.859.800 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Geelong Holiday Park
A swimming pool with a clear view of the surrounding area, including palm trees and a building with a covered patio.

12. Barwon Valley Lodge

Barwon Valley Lodge
4.5 star property
Belmont, 17.9 km from Lara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (464 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Great units, lovely atmosphere and views. Local to shops and eateries. Will definitely be back."
Australia
Stewart
The price is 2.743.432 ₫
3.017.775 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Barwon Valley Lodge
A marina with numerous boats docked along a calm waterway, a bridge in the background, and a clear sky.

13. Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Waterfront Precinct, 14.4 km from Lara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, a walk to the foreshore and town, and hany for the Spirit of Tasmania terminal."
Australia
Carol
The price is 2.385.428 ₫
2.623.971 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky cliffs, and sparse vegetation.

14. Golden Palms Motel

Golden Palms Motel
3.5 star property
Grovedale, 21.6 km from Lara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
"Great location, really clean rooms and perfect for a family. "
Australia
Bridie
The price is 2.832.809 ₫
3.116.181 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Golden Palms Motel
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round wooden table, and a potted plant.

15. Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong
3.0 star property
Belmont, 18 km from Lara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (646 reviews)
"Great place to stay if you are sailing on the Sprit of Tasmania not to far from the ship, and shops are close at hand."
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is 2.228.070 ₫
2.228.070 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong
A reception desk with a variety of travel brochures and a membership certificate on the wall.

16. Rippleside Park Motor Inn

Rippleside Park Motor Inn
2.5 star property
13.6 km from Lara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (407 reviews)
"Good position, friendly staff"
Australia
Greg
The price is 2.319.277 ₫
2.551.259 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Rippleside Park Motor Inn
A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs. There is a TV mounted on the wall and a window with a view of the city.

17. Quest Geelong Central

Quest Geelong Central
4.0 star property
Geelong Central, 15.7 km from Lara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (326 reviews)
"Accommodation was excellent, central to CBD, staff were welcoming and very informative. Will definitely stay again."
Australia
Maureen
The price is 2.970.040 ₫
3.267.044 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Quest Geelong Central
A garden pathway leading to a building with outdoor seating and air conditioning units.

18. Parkwood Motel and Apartments

Parkwood Motel and Apartments
3.5 star property
14.1 km from Lara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (320 reviews)
"Nice and quiet with garden view and close to The Sphinx hotel for meals. Older style rooms but comfortable."
Australia
Rachael
The price is 2.650.659 ₫
2.915.725 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Parkwood Motel and Apartments
A balcony with a table set for two, a bottle of wine, and a bowl of fruit.

19. Oaks R Suites Geelong

Oaks R Suites Geelong
4.0 star property
Geelong Central, 15.2 km from Lara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (864 reviews)
"The room was very spacious and the amenities were great."
United States
mandi
The price is 3.300.044 ₫
3.630.048 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Oaks R Suites Geelong
A modern bathroom with a white sink, a large mirror with a circular light, and a wooden panel.

20. Kingsway Motel Geelong

Kingsway Motel Geelong
2.0 star property
Newtown, 15.6 km from Lara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (158 reviews)
"Could not fault anything."
Australia
Roberta
The price is 2.131.760 ₫
2.344.972 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Kingsway Motel Geelong
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Where to stay in Lara

Find the best Lara areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A Ferris wheel with yellow and purple cabins against a clear blue sky, surrounded by palm trees.

Geelong Central

If you're spending some time in Geelong Central, Westfield Geelong and Geelong Performing Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.

A sunset over a grassy field with a prominent tree and a rock formation.

Mount Duneed

While visiting Mount Duneed, you might make a stop by sights like Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Conewarre K47 Streamside Reserve.

A tall Ferris wheel with colorful cabins against a blue sky.

Waterfront Precinct

If you're spending some time in Waterfront Precinct, Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure and Eastern Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A waterfront promenade with modern architecture, including a glass building and a sculpture garden with large stone sculptures.

Belmont

Get to know Belmont by checking out its shopping, spas and river views. Consider a visit to nearby sights like GMHBA Stadium or Geelong Showground during your time in the area.

A sunset over a grassy field with a prominent tree and a rock formation.

Moolap

While Moolap isn't home to many top sights, Mill Markets and Bellarine Rail Trail are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lara like?
Lara is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its parks and museums. Make sure that you visit Serendip Sanctuary and You Yangs Regional Park as part of your Lara travel plans.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Lara area?
Expedia has 8 Lara hotels and other accommodation options, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Geelong area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lara, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Lara.
What is there to do around this Geelong neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Serendip Sanctuary, Kevin Hoffman Walk and Six Ways Bell Park. You Yangs Regional Park and Lara Heritage and Historical Museum are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Places you might want to visit in the area around Lara include Limeburners Lagoon Flora and Fauna Reserve and Elcho Park Golf Course. Make a stop at You Yangs and Waterworld while you're sightseeing around the area.
How can I get around Lara and the greater Geelong area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Lara Station.