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Golden Palms Motel

Golden Palms Motel
3.5 star property
Grovedale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (284 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
Australia
Matthias
The price is CA $151
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
Golden Palms Motel

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.5 star property
Waterfront Precinct, 7.2 km from Grovedale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Beautiful stay, no complaints."
Australia
Tiffany
The price is CA $162
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Winchelsea Motel

Winchelsea Motel
3.0 star property
31.5 km from Grovedale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (104 reviews)
"Basic accommodation but had everything that you needed including a bar and restaurant onsite. Good for a stop over"
United Kingdom
Dianne
The price is CA $116
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Winchelsea Motel

Bellarine Spa Wellness & Retreat

Bellarine Spa Wellness & Retreat
2.5 star property
29.3 km from Grovedale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"I loved my stay. It was very close to town and very comfortable. I would definitely stay there again. "
Australia
Paz
The price is CA $176
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Bellarine Spa Wellness & Retreat

The Monty

The Monty
2.5 star property
27.3 km from Grovedale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (76 reviews)
"What a "hip" mid-century modern motel room. Everything worked well and we thoroughly enjoyed the stay. "
United States
Kathryn
The price is CA $106
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
The Monty

Bells Estate Great Ocean Road Cottages

Bells Estate Great Ocean Road Cottages
3.5 star property
17.8 km from Grovedale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (92 reviews)
"Very roomy and comfortable. Lovely outdoor area and beautifully peaceful tucked away from the main road."
Australia
Barbara
The price is CA $241
CA $241 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Bells Estate Great Ocean Road Cottages

Anglesea Family Caravan Park

Anglesea Family Caravan Park
2.0 star property
26.9 km from Grovedale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (314 reviews)
"Yes the facility is very good for all ages specially for families."
Australia
Ali
The price is CA $145
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Anglesea Family Caravan Park

The Sands Torquay

The Sands Torquay
4.0 star property
12.6 km from Grovedale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (644 reviews)
"Great location, very friendly staff "
Australia
Karen
The price is CA $160
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
The Sands Torquay

Waurn Ponds Estate

Waurn Ponds Estate
3.0 star property
Waurn Ponds, 5.1 km from Grovedale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Stuart
The price is CA $186
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Waurn Ponds Estate

Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park

Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Mount Duneed, 4.2 km from Grovedale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (309 reviews)
"Ok, for a short stay."
Australia
Chris
The price is CA $133
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park

Aristocrat Waurnvale Motel

Aristocrat Waurnvale Motel
3.5 star property
Waurn Ponds, 5 km from Grovedale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (139 reviews)
"Staff are very friendly and helpful, facilities was excellent"
Australia
Oswald
The price is CA $133
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Aristocrat Waurnvale Motel

The View on Grossmans

The View on Grossmans
3.5 star property
14 km from Grovedale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (85 reviews)
"Well appointed kitchen, nice place to eat and sit outside. Bed was comfy and clean. Easy check in and out. "
Canada
RACHEL
The price is CA $142
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
The View on Grossmans

Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG
4.5 star property
Waterfront Precinct, 6.3 km from Grovedale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"The view overlooking the bay is stunning! "
Australia
Hsin Wei
The price is CA $216
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

Terrace Lofts Apartments

Terrace Lofts Apartments
3.0 star property
17.1 km from Grovedale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Clean. Good communication with Kate. Comfortable and good location. "
Australia
Sue-Ellen
The price is CA $200
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Terrace Lofts Apartments

Little River Bed & Breakfast

Little River Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
29.2 km from Grovedale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Australia
Nick
The price is CA $172
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Little River Bed & Breakfast

Mt Duneed Estate Winery

Mt Duneed Estate Winery
4.0 star property
Waurn Ponds, 9.2 km from Grovedale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Beautiful stay"
Australia
Kristy
The price is CA $273
CA $301 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Mt Duneed Estate Winery

Great Ocean Road Resort

Great Ocean Road Resort
4.0 star property
27.2 km from Grovedale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,019 reviews)
"Great amenities for the kids"
Australia
Kyle
The price is CA $108
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Great Ocean Road Resort

Torquay Hotel Motel

Torquay Hotel Motel
3.5 star property
15.5 km from Grovedale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (100 reviews)
"Spotless room, very helpful staff and fantastic location."
United Kingdom
Declan
The price is CA $125
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Torquay Hotel Motel

Boat Ramp Motel

Boat Ramp Motel
3.5 star property
15.7 km from Grovedale
7.8 out of 10, Good, (511 reviews)
"Great place, great location. Nice and clean and Justin was great to deal with."
Australia
Mark
The price is CA $160
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Boat Ramp Motel

Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park

Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park
3.0 star property
15.6 km from Grovedale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (676 reviews)
"Great cabin, clean,comfortable accommodation with great staff!!!"
Australia
Craig
The price is CA $151
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park
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Where to stay in Grovedale

Find the best Grovedale areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Grovedale
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Geelong Central

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

Belmont

Get to know Belmont by checking out its shopping, spas, and river views. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Balyang Sanctuary or Little Creatures Brewery during your time in the area.

Waterfront Precinct

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

Lara

You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Lara. You might want to make time for a stop at You Yangs Regional Park or Kevin Hoffman Walk.

Armstrong Creek

If you're spending some time in Armstrong Creek, Warralily Reserve and Dooliebeal Reserve are top sights worth seeing.

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Find out more about Grovedale

Top reasons to visit Grovedale

  • Outdoor Adventures: Grovedale is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning beaches, marinas, and nature reserves for hiking and exploration.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a variety of attractions that cater to all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience lively evenings in the entertainment district, featuring dance floors and vibrant nightlife options.
  • Local Parks and Scenery: Explore charming local parks and enjoy the beautiful scenery, perfect for relaxation and memorable excursions.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A variety of accommodation options, including family motels and LGBTQIA-friendly hotels, cater to every travel need.

Find great hotels near Grovedale

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Grovedale, Geelong, tailored to meet the needs of every traveler. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly motel, a business-oriented hotel, or a welcoming stay for the LGBTQIA community, you'll find it all here. With delightful dining options, including the Prairie Hotel, Grovedale ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

  • Rydges Geelong: Rydges Geelong is a welcoming 4-star hotel that caters to both business and leisure travellers. Located 4.8km from Grovedale, it boasts a business-friendly atmosphere with amenities such as conference spaces and multiple meeting rooms, making it ideal for corporate events. The property embraces inclusivity, being LGBTQIA-friendly and affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, including a pool designed specifically for kids, ensuring a family vacation experience that everyone can enjoy.
  • Oaks R Suites Geelong: Located 6.4km from Grovedale, Oaks R Suites Geelong is a stylish 4-star accommodation with a distinct beach theme. Perfect for families and LGBTQIA-friendly travellers, this property offers direct access to the beach, letting guests enjoy sun-soaked days by the water. Families can benefit from essential amenities such as highchairs and cribs, ensuring comfort for the little ones. The hotel's vibrant atmosphere and proximity to the beach make it an excellent choice for a relaxing getaway.
  • Novotel Geelong: Situated 6.4km from Grovedale, Novotel Geelong is a sophisticated 4-star hotel that combines family-friendly features with a city and beach experience. Located in the city centre, this hotel provides direct access to the beach and is ideal for those wanting to explore both urban and coastal attractions. Families will love the extensive amenities for children, including toys, games, and cribs, all designed to create a fun and engaging environment for young guests. Novotel Geelong ensures a delightful stay for families seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Where to stay near Grovedale

Discover the charm of Grovedale, a suburb perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Enjoy friendly vibes while exploring the local parks or embarking on delightful excursions to nearby Geelong, known for its vibrant town centre. Experience the lovely scenery and welcoming atmosphere as you relax and create lasting memories with loved ones. Whether you're hiking or enjoying a leisurely day at the beach, Grovedale offers a diverse range of adventures to suit every traveler.

  • Geelong: As the vibrant city where Grovedale is located, Geelong offers a unique blend of urban and coastal experiences. The city's appeal lies in its outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. With visitor numbers peaking in September and during the summer holidays, you'll find plenty to do, from exploring the scenic waterfront to visiting the local marina. Don't miss the popular water park and shopping centres that attract families. The nearby beaches, including family-friendly spots, are perfect for a day of sun and surf.
  • Charlemont: Just 1.6km away from Grovedale, Charlemont is a charming suburb that invites you to unwind and embrace nature. Known for its scenic landscapes, this area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. Visitor numbers peak in March and during the summer months, making it a lively spot to explore. Popular activities include indulging in spa treatments or enjoying a day at the water park. With its proximity to beautiful beaches and nature reserves, Charlemont is perfect for those looking to relax and appreciate the great outdoors.
  • Belmont: Located two miles from Grovedale, Belmont is a family-oriented suburb with a wealth of entertainment options. Visitors flock here for the outdoor activities and fun-filled venues, especially during peak times in March and the summer holidays. Belmont features a water park and shopping centres, ensuring there's something for everyone. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby stadium and sports facilities. The local beaches provide additional opportunities for relaxation and play, making Belmont an excellent destination for families and adventure seekers alike.

Things to do in and around Grovedale

Grovedale offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures and scenic experiences, making it an ideal destination for vacationers. You can enjoy activities like golfing at local courses and exploring educational attractions. For a lively evening, the entertainment district features dance floors and vibrant nightlife options, ensuring there's always something fun to do. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or excitement, Grovedale has something for everyone.

Shopping

Discover the Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre in Grovedale, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping. For a unique experience, visit the Mill Markets, located 4.8km away, showcasing local goods. Bannockburn Central, 24.1km away, features a variety of family-friendly shops and services.

Recreation

At GMHBA Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of sports events just 4.8km from Grovedale. Enjoy a round at the picturesque 13th Beach Golf Links, located 12.9km away, or have fun with the family at Waterworld, an aquatic centre also 12.9km from Grovedale.

Adventure

The Bellarine Rail Trail offers a scenic hiking experience, perfect for immersing yourself in nature only 4.8km from Grovedale. For water sports enthusiasts, Epic Surf School, located 12.9km away, provides thrilling surfing lessons. Alternatively, soar through the skies with Warbird Air Adventures, just 9.7km from Grovedale.

Nightlife

Your night in Grovedale can be lively and fun. Head to The Carousel for some outdoor charm, or experience the thrill of the Giant Sky Wheel for an adventurous ride. Both venues, located 6.4km away, offer unique atmospheres to enjoy your evening.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Grovedale

To save money on your trip to Grovedale, plan your visit during the cheaper months of May or July to August, avoiding the pricier March and December to January. Aim for a Tuesday stay, as it is the least expensive day. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities in a package for additional savings. Also, explore free local attractions and public transport to keep costs down while enjoying Grovedale.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Grovedale 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 around Grovedale is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Grovedale is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and customize other preferences. You can arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type—selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Grovedale hotel with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Grovedale

Grovedale offers a fantastic vacation experience for outdoor enthusiasts, with its stunning beaches, marinas, and nature reserves. Visitors can engage in a variety of activities that showcase the region's beautiful scenery and rich culture. Families will find plenty of attractions that cater to all ages, making it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway filled with adventure and exploration in the great outdoors.

  • Deakin University: Located 6.4km from Grovedale, Deakin University offers a vibrant cultural atmosphere. Visitors can explore its beautiful grounds, admire the architecture, and engage with academic life, making it a unique spot for both education and leisure.
  • The Heights Heritage House and Garden: Also 6.4km away, this historic house invites you to step back in time. With its stunning gardens and heritage interiors, it offers a charming glimpse into the past, perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus: Situated 4.8km from Grovedale, this campus is renowned for its picturesque landscape and modern facilities. The blend of nature and education provides an inspiring environment for learning and exploration.

Best time to go to Grovedale

The best time to visit Grovedale can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Grovedale falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Grovedale falls in July, 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 SunnyAverageAverage
March64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.5°F (12.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June50.7°F (10.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 SunnyAverageAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Grovedale

When planning your trip to Grovedale, Geelong, Victoria, you have several airport options. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is located 74.0km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Stamford Plaza Melbourne and Grand Hyatt Melbourne, both offering transfer services. Avalon Airport (AVV) is 22.5km away, with quality accommodations such as Quality Hotel Bayside Geelong and Rydges Geelong, providing various shuttle services. Lastly, Essendon Airport (MEB) is 70.8km from Grovedale, featuring premium hotels like The Langham and Pullman Melbourne City Centre, both just 11.3km away and offering convenient access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family hotels in Grovedale?
For a highly-rated family-friendly hotel in Grovedale, the Golden Palms Motel is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star motel has an impressive 9.0 rating and offers a range of features that cater to families. Guests can benefit from amenities like free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. The motel also provides a crib upon request and offers early check-in. It is conveniently located near Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre, just 2.0 km away, and the Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, 1.8 km away.
When is the best time to go to Grovedale?
The best time to visit Grovedale is during the warmer months, from December to February, which is Australia's summer.

This period offers the most pleasant weather for exploring the region and enjoying outdoor activities. Expect warm, sunny days, with average temperatures around 25-30°C, making it ideal for visiting the nearby beaches or enjoying a round of golf. Rainfall is generally lower during these months, ensuring more consistent good weather for your plans.

Families will find this time particularly appealing for a holiday, as the consistent good weather allows for beach days at nearby Torquay or Anglesea, and exploring the Geelong region's attractions without the worry of cooler temperatures. Many local events and festivals also take place during the summer, offering additional entertainment.

For couples seeking a relaxing getaway, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) also offer excellent conditions. The weather is still mild and pleasant, typically around 20-25°C, but with fewer crowds than the peak summer period.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Grovedale hotel for you.
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