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1. Accommodation at Curlewis

Accommodation at Curlewis
Curlewis
Australia
Dean
CA $181
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Accommodation at Curlewis

2. Bellarine Spa Wellness & Retreat

Bellarine Spa Wellness & Retreat
Portarlington
Australia
Wendy
CA $178
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Bellarine Spa Wellness & Retreat

3. BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon

BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon
Queenscliff
Australia
Antonio III
CA $129
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon

4. The Oxley Estate

The Oxley Estate
Portarlington
Australia
Pamela
CA $155
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
The Oxley Estate

5. Circa 1902 Queenscliff

Circa 1902 Queenscliff
Queenscliff
Australia
Grace
CA $101
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Circa 1902 Queenscliff

6. Cobb & Co Lodge

Cobb & Co Lodge
Queenscliff
Australia
christine
CA $70
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Cobb & Co Lodge

7. Portarlington Grand Hotel

Portarlington Grand Hotel
Portarlington
United States
Steven
CA $229
CA $253 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Portarlington Grand Hotel

8. Oakdene Vineyards Guesthouse

Oakdene Vineyards Guesthouse
Wallington
Australia
Jonathan
CA $205
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Oakdene Vineyards Guesthouse

9. Point Lonsdale Guest House

Point Lonsdale Guest House
Point Lonsdale
Australia
Paul
CA $131
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Point Lonsdale Guest House

10. Portarlington Beach Motel

Portarlington Beach Motel
Portarlington
Australia
Tara
CA $149
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Portarlington Beach Motel

11. Riverside Ocean Grove

Riverside Ocean Grove
Ocean Grove
Australia
Will
CA $134
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Riverside Ocean Grove

12. Bellarine Bayside Holiday Parks

Bellarine Bayside Holiday Parks
Portarlington
Australia
Christina
CA $160
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Bellarine Bayside Holiday Parks

13. Swan Bay Holiday Park

Swan Bay Holiday Park
Swan Bay
United Kingdom
Deborah
CA $194
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Swan Bay Holiday Park

14. Dylene Holiday Park

Dylene Holiday Park
Portarlington
Australia
Leonie
CA $119
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Dylene Holiday Park

15. Boat Ramp Motel

Boat Ramp Motel
Ocean Grove
Australia
Luke
CA $146
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Boat Ramp Motel

16. Ruby's Queenscliff

Ruby's Queenscliff
Queenscliff
Australia
Rose and Peter
CA $134
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Ruby's Queenscliff

17. Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong
East Geelong
Australia
Brian
CA $115
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Eden Oak Geelong

18. 13th Beach Golf Lodges

13th Beach Golf Lodges
Connewarre
Australia
David
CA $164
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
13th Beach Golf Lodges

19. Barwon Heads Resort at 13th Beach

Barwon Heads Resort at 13th Beach
Connewarre
Australia
Darrin
CA $164
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Barwon Heads Resort at 13th Beach

20. Point Lonsdale Holiday Apartments - Adults only

Point Lonsdale Holiday Apartments - Adults only
Point Lonsdale
Australia
Jean-maree
CA $247
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Point Lonsdale Holiday Apartments - Adults only
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Lake Lorne Reserve

8.8/10 (5 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Lorne Reserve, a lovely green space in Drysdale.
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Bellarine I110 Bushland Reserve

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Bellarine I110 Bushland Reserve, a lovely green space in Drysdale.
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Drakes Bushland Reserve

9.0/10 (6 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Drakes Bushland Reserve, a lovely green space in Drysdale.
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Top Drysdale Hotel Reviews

Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong

8/10 Good
"Great place to stay however the parking is way too expensive"
Chrisomwenga 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Rydges Geelong
Nightelier Rye

Nightelier Rye

8/10 Good
"Location is good and clean room with decent balcony"
samir 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Nightelier Rye
Eden Bay Mornington

Eden Bay Mornington

10/10 Excellent
"Very good i shall go back again"
Gilbert 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Eden Bay Mornington
InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula by IHG

InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay, will definitely return"
Garth 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula by IHG
Geelong Holiday Park

Geelong Holiday Park

8/10 Good
"Very nice and quite area. Clean"
Shakti 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Geelong Holiday Park
Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

10/10 Excellent
"Fine simple stay"
Augustus 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Oaks Vue Suites Geelong
Wyndham Resort Torquay

Wyndham Resort Torquay

8/10 Good
"Great location s f great for young families"
Sahil 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Wyndham Resort Torquay
Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong

8/10 Good
"Beautiful accommodation and amenities. Walls aren't the most sound proof but clean and in a good location"
Lauren 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Eden Oak Geelong
Belmercer Motel

Belmercer Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay was comfortable, and clean. The manager was great."
Brad 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Belmercer Motel

More cheap stays in Drysdale

Eden Bay Mornington

Eden Bay Mornington

15 Truemans Rd Capel Sound VIC
CA $75
CA $83 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (126 reviews)
Eden Bay Mornington
Geelong Holiday Park

Geelong Holiday Park

153 Barrabool Road Belmont VIC
CA $81
CA $91 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (81 reviews)
Geelong Holiday Park
Ingenia Holidays Torquay

Ingenia Holidays Torquay

55 Surf Coast Highway Torquay VIC
CA $99
CA $99 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
includes taxes & fees
Ingenia Holidays Torquay
Kingsway Motel Geelong

Kingsway Motel Geelong

9 Aberdeen St Newtown VIC
CA $107
CA $118 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
includes taxes & fees
Kingsway Motel Geelong
Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park

Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park

621 Surf Coast Highway Mount Duneed VIC
CA $132
CA $132 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (323 reviews)
Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park
Waurn Ponds Estate

Waurn Ponds Estate

Nicol Dr S Waurn Ponds VIC
CA $214
CA $236 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (84 reviews)
Waurn Ponds Estate

Find out more about Drysdale

Top reasons to visit Drysdale

  • Outdoor Adventures: Drysdale offers a variety of outdoor experiences, perfect for families and beach lovers, including golf at the Drysdale Golf Course and exploring scenic reserves.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Participate in the annual Drysdale Spring Festival and engage with friendly locals for a taste of the town's community spirit.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning beaches that provide the ideal setting for relaxation and water activities.
  • Charming Town Centre: Discover a genuine Australian shopping experience while soaking in the relaxed atmosphere.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from a range of delightful hotels and bed & breakfasts tailored to your needs for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Drysdale

Experience the charm of Drysdale, Victoria, with a range of delightful accommodation options, including hotels and cosy bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a beach getaway, a family-friendly retreat, or a golf-themed vacation, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Discover the best Drysdale hotels and make your stay memorable with local hospitality and comfort tailored to every traveler's needs.

  • Rydges Geelong: Nestled 20.9km from Drysdale, this 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.2 is perfect for adventure-seeking families and business travellers. Rydges Geelong offers an array of recreational activities, including mountain biking, windsurfing, and skydiving, ensuring an exhilarating stay. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, such as breakfast options and a pool specifically designed for children. With its commitment to adventure and fun, Rydges Geelong is an excellent choice for those looking to combine relaxation with excitement.
  • Oaks R Suites Geelong: This highly-rated 4-star hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.4 and is conveniently located 20.9km from Drysdale. With direct beach access and a golf-themed experience, Oaks R Suites is ideal for families looking for a fun-filled beach vacation. Enjoy a round of golf while the kids are catered for with amenities such as cribs, highchairs, and breakfast options. The property’s focus on family-friendly experiences makes it a standout choice for those seeking a blend of relaxation and activity.
  • Novotel Geelong: Located 20.9km from Drysdale, Novotel Geelong offers a 4-star experience with a guest rating of 8.4. This hotel is a beach lover's paradise, featuring direct access to the shoreline for a perfect seaside getaway. Guests can unwind and soak in the sun, with the beach just steps away. With its focus on providing a beach-centric vacation, Novotel Geelong is an excellent option for those looking to relax by the water and enjoy the coastal atmosphere.

Where to stay near Drysdale

Drysdale offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it a perfect seaside getaway. Explore the charming town centre, where you can enjoy a genuine Australian shopping experience. Engage with friendly locals and soak in the relaxed atmosphere as you embark on excursions to nearby attractions. Whether you're wandering the picturesque beaches or discovering local history, Drysdale promises an unforgettable vacation filled with warmth and adventure.

  • Geelong: Geelong is a vibrant city located 20.9km from Drysdale, known for its diverse outdoor and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can enjoy the shopping centre and water parks, making it a great destination for adventure seekers. Geelong’s stunning beaches and marina are perfect for a leisurely day out, while the city's waterfront precinct offers a lively atmosphere with cafes and restaurants. With visitor numbers peaking in September and during the summer months of December to January, it's a fantastic spot to explore the beautiful coastal scenery and indulge in local culture.
  • Ocean Grove: Just 11.3km from Drysdale, Ocean Grove is a charming suburb that invites visitors with its beachside allure. This area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, especially during peak seasons from December to February. The golf courses and water parks provide fun for the whole family, while the nearby national park offers opportunities for hiking and nature walks. Ocean Grove's family beach is a perfect spot for relaxation or fun-filled activities, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking adventure and leisure.
  • Sorrento: Located 20.9km away from Drysdale, Sorrento is a picturesque suburb renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock here for both relaxation and adventure, particularly during the peak months of March and December to January. Sorrento boasts excellent golf courses and rejuvenating body treatment options, along with beautiful family beaches and access to nearby national parks. The charming town centre offers boutique shopping and dining, adding to its appeal as a delightful vacation destination.

Things to do near Drysdale

Drysdale, Victoria, offers a fantastic outdoor experience for families and beach lovers alike. Enjoy activities like golf at a private country club, partake in guided tours, and explore the area’s stunning scenery. Don't miss the Drysdale Adventure and the annual Drysdale Spring Festival, which showcase the vibrant local culture and community spirit. With plenty of outdoor experiences and activities, Drysdale is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Drysdale, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, check out Geelong's Westfield, around 19.3km away, featuring a mix of popular retailers and dining options.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Curlewis Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes, just 4.8km from Drysdale. Clifton Springs Golf Club offers a similar vibe, providing a serene escape. The Range @ Curlewis, located 6.4km away, enhances your wellness journey with its picturesque setting.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Bellarine Peninsula with thrilling activities like kayaking, surfing, or cycling along scenic coastal trails. Visit the nearby wineries for a taste of local produce and enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean while embracing the adventurous spirit of Drysdale.

Nightlife

Drysdale offers a charming nightlife with a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the local pubs or dine at cozy restaurants. For a unique experience, visit nearby wineries for tastings, or catch live music at local venues to immerse yourself in the vibrant community spirit.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Drysdale

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Drysdale are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Drysdale is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Drysdale is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Drysdale hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Drysdale

Drysdale, Victoria, is perfect for outdoor family beach vacations, offering a variety of attractions like stunning beaches, scenic reserves, and local galleries. Visitors can enjoy the Drysdale Golf Course, explore the Drysdale Recreation Reserve, and discover popular attractions nearby. This charming destination caters to those seeking a blend of culture and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.

  • Lake Lorne Reserve: Nestled within Drysdale, Lake Lorne Reserve offers a tranquil escape with picturesque landscapes, perfect for leisurely strolls and birdwatching. The serene atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for picnics and enjoying nature.
  • Portarlington Waterfront: Located 8.0km from Drysdale, this stunning beach features golden sands and a relaxed coastal vibe. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or simply enjoying a scenic walk along the shore while taking in the fresh sea air.
  • Point Nepean National Park: About 17.7km from Drysdale, this national park boasts breathtaking scenery and adventurous outdoor activities. Explore hiking trails, historical sites, and stunning coastal views that make for a memorable day in nature.

Best time to go to Drysdale

The best time to visit Drysdale is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.5°F (12.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June50.7°F (10.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July49.8°F (9.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August50.4°F (10.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Drysdale

When planning your visit to Drysdale, Victoria, you have a few major airports to consider. MELbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is 61.2km away, with nearby accommodations such as Stamford Plaza and The Langham, both offering transportation services. Another option is Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), located 20.9km from Drysdale, where you can stay at the Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments or Rydges Geelong. Finally, Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) is 56.3km away, with luxurious hotels like Sofitel Melbourne On Collins providing shuttle services. Each airport offers convenient access to the lovely Drysdale region.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Drysdale?
The best area to stay in Drysdale is the town centre, particularly around High Street and its immediate surroundings.This area offers the most convenience, with easy access to local shops, cafes, and amenities. You'll find yourself just a short stroll from the local supermarket, bakeries, and several dining options. The main road, High Street, acts as the central spine, making it simple to navigate the town on foot.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate staying here. It provides a comfortable base from which to explore the Bellarine Peninsula's wineries and coastal towns, with everything you need for a comfortable stay right on your doorstep.Families will also find the town centre appealing due to its practicality.
When is the best time to go to Drysdale?
The best time to visit Drysdale is during the warmer months, specifically from late spring through early autumn (November to April), when the weather is ideal for enjoying the Bellarine Peninsula's outdoor attractions.This period offers long, sunny days with comfortable temperatures, superb for exploring the local vineyards, golfing, or spending time at the nearby beaches such as those in Portarlington or Indented Head. The warmer weather also makes it pleasant to visit the Drysdale Railway Station for a ride on the Bellarine Railway.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find these months particularly appealing. You can enjoy al fresco dining at local restaurants, take leisurely walks along the foreshore, or explore the region's wineries and farm gates without the chill of winter. The extended daylight hours allow for more sightseeing and less rush.Families travelling with children will also benefit from a visit during this time. The warmer weather is superb for beach days, exploring the local parks, or enjoying outdoor activities like mini-golf.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Drysdale.
How much is the nightly rate at a Drysdale hotel?
Prices for hotels in Drysdale often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $83 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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