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1. The Oxley Estate

The Oxley Estate
Portarlington
Australia
Pamela
CA $138
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
The Oxley Estate

2. Bellarine Spa Wellness & Retreat

Bellarine Spa Wellness & Retreat
Portarlington
Australia
Wendy
CA $155
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Bellarine Spa Wellness & Retreat

3. Portarlington Beach Motel

Portarlington Beach Motel
Portarlington
Australia
Tara
CA $170
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Portarlington Beach Motel

4. Dylene Holiday Park

Dylene Holiday Park
Portarlington
Australia
gerard
CA $111
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Dylene Holiday Park

5. Portarlington Grand Hotel

Portarlington Grand Hotel
Portarlington
United States
Steven
CA $220
CA $244 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Portarlington Grand Hotel

6. Swan Bay Holiday Park

Swan Bay Holiday Park
Swan Bay
United Kingdom
Deborah
CA $191
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Swan Bay Holiday Park

7. Bellarine Bayside Holiday Parks

Bellarine Bayside Holiday Parks
Portarlington
Australia
Christina
CA $159
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Bellarine Bayside Holiday Parks

8. The Queenscliff Inn

The Queenscliff Inn
Queenscliff
Australia
Grace
CA $121
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Queenscliff Inn

9. Ruby's Queenscliff

Ruby's Queenscliff
Queenscliff
Australia
Nanako
CA $146
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Ruby's Queenscliff

10. Accommodation at Curlewis

Accommodation at Curlewis
Curlewis
United States
Manny
CA $200
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Accommodation at Curlewis

11. Sorrento Beach Motel

Sorrento Beach Motel
Sorrento
Australia
Kelly
CA $132
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Sorrento Beach Motel

12. Point Lonsdale Guest House

Point Lonsdale Guest House
Point Lonsdale
Australia
Paul
CA $136
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Point Lonsdale Guest House

13. InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula by IHG

InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula by IHG
Sorrento
Australia
Kira
CA $285
CA $313 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula by IHG

14. Oakdene Vineyards Guesthouse

Oakdene Vineyards Guesthouse
Wallington
Australia
Jonathan
CA $204
CA $226 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Oakdene Vineyards Guesthouse

15. Mercure Portsea

Mercure Portsea
Portsea
Australia
Ricky
CA $187
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Mercure Portsea

16. BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon

BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon
Queenscliff
Australia
Antonio III
CA $135
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon

17. Point Lonsdale Holiday Apartments - Adults only

Point Lonsdale Holiday Apartments - Adults only
Point Lonsdale
Australia
Jean-maree
CA $225
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Point Lonsdale Holiday Apartments - Adults only

18. Boathouse Resort Studios & Suites

Boathouse Resort Studios & Suites
Blairgowrie
Australia
L Jill
CA $205
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Boathouse Resort Studios & Suites

19. Peppers Moonah Links Resort

Peppers Moonah Links Resort
Fingal
Australia
Joel
CA $222
CA $246 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Peppers Moonah Links Resort

20. The Sands Torquay

The Sands Torquay
Torquay
Australia
Andrew
CA $194
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Sands Torquay
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St Leonards Beach

9.8/10 (11 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at St Leonards Beach during your trip to St Leonards?
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Salt Lagoon-St. Leonards Wildlife Reserve

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Salt Lagoon-St. Leonards Wildlife Reserve, a lovely green space in St Leonards.
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Learn more about St Leonards

Fishing boats bob in the harbour where you can catch snapper or join dolphin-spotting cruises along Port Phillip Bay. Relax on sandy beaches or take the short ferry to Queenscliff for its historic fort and charming Victorian-era buildings.

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Top St Leonards Hotel Reviews

Geelong Holiday Park

Geelong Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and tidy"
swapna 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Geelong Holiday Park
The Sands Torquay

The Sands Torquay

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, close to beach and esplanade, staff outstanding."
Josh 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
The Sands Torquay
Peppers Moonah Links Resort

Peppers Moonah Links Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful room, with stunning views, very friendly staff, super comfy bed and great parking"
Jade 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Peppers Moonah Links Resort
Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong

8/10 Good
"Convenient location & clean. However you have to pay $25 per day for parking."
Shane 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Rydges Geelong
InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula by IHG

InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful clean hotel with nice amenities. Breakfast was well prepared with a wide range of options and car parking on site was helpful."
Kira 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula by IHG
Mornington Hotel

Mornington Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The room provided excellent value for the price. The staff were highly professional, courteous, and consistently attentive to our needs."
Scott 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Mornington Hotel
Eden Bay Mornington

Eden Bay Mornington

10/10 Excellent
"Really great value modern unit across the road from a fabulous beach. A lovely clean room with a comfortable bed and good amenities for self catering with a microwave, toaster, kettle, crockery and cutlery. Easy parking also available in front of the unit. Will definitely be back."
Ann 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Eden Bay Mornington
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location. Walk to shops, restaurants and arts precinct. Staff were extremely helpful and welcoming. Lovely atmosphere in young. Beds and pillows comfy. Had a lovely stay."
Marina 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
Mornington Peninsula Retro Caravans

Mornington Peninsula Retro Caravans

10/10 Excellent
"Brilliant place to stay! Authentic caravan park"
Bradley 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Mornington Peninsula Retro Caravans

More cheap stays in St Leonards

Eden Bay Mornington

Eden Bay Mornington

15 Truemans Rd Capel Sound VIC
CA $75
CA $84 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
includes taxes & fees
Eden Bay Mornington
Geelong Holiday Park

Geelong Holiday Park

153 Barrabool Road Belmont VIC
CA $91
CA $101 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (89 reviews)
Geelong Holiday Park
Kingsway Motel Geelong

Kingsway Motel Geelong

9 Aberdeen St Newtown VIC
CA $109
CA $121 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (159 reviews)
Kingsway Motel Geelong
Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park

Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park

621 Surf Coast Highway Mount Duneed VIC
CA $126
CA $126 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park
Bellarine Bayside Holiday Parks

Bellarine Bayside Holiday Parks

2 Sproat Street Portarlington VIC
CA $159
CA $159 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
Bellarine Bayside Holiday Parks
Cobb & Co Lodge

Cobb & Co Lodge

37 Learmonth St Queenscliff VIC
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8.8/10 Excellent! (301 reviews)
Cobb & Co Lodge

Find out more about St Leonards

Top reasons to visit St Leonards

  • Stunning Beaches: St Leonards features beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities like golfing and exploring local reserves, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Discover historic areas filled with unique shops and local treasures, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Experience rejuvenation at nearby hot springs, offering a unique and relaxing getaway.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts to hotels with beach access, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near St Leonards

Discover the charm of St Leonards, Victoria, where a variety of lodging options await you, from cozy bed & breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Ideal for families and adventure seekers, the area boasts accommodations equipped with beach access and essential amenities. Enjoy delightful dining experiences at hotel restaurants, and relax in the welcoming atmosphere of St Leonards hotels, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful coastal destination.

  • Rydges Geelong: Rydges Geelong is a welcoming 4-star hotel located 32.2km from St Leonards, ideal for families and adventure seekers. This property embraces diversity, being LGBTQIA-friendly and affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides. Guests can engage in thrilling activities such as mountain biking, skydiving, and windsurfing nearby. The hotel also features family-friendly amenities, including a children's pool, making it a perfect choice for those travelling with kids. With its adventurous spirit and inclusive atmosphere, Rydges Geelong promises a memorable stay for all.
  • Peppers Moonah Links Resort: Situated 29.0km from St Leonards, Peppers Moonah Links Resort is a sophisticated 4-star accommodation that caters to golf enthusiasts and business travellers. This resort offers a unique golfing experience with its on-site course and is equipped with a meeting room for corporate needs. Adventure lovers can enjoy nearby activities such as kayaking, sailing, and snorkeling. With its blend of recreational and professional facilities, Peppers Moonah Links Resort is perfect for those looking to mix business with pleasure while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
  • Oaks R Suites Geelong: Oaks R Suites Geelong is a stylish 4-star hotel located 30.6km from St Leonards, positioned in the city centre, making it a great option for families and golf lovers alike. Guests can enjoy easy access to golf activities and appreciate the family-friendly amenities offered, including cribs and highchairs. The contemporary design and urban atmosphere provide a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the vibrant city. With its excellent location and thoughtful amenities, Oaks R Suites Geelong is a fantastic choice for a relaxing family getaway.

Where to stay near St Leonards

St Leonards, Victoria, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its picturesque beaches and friendly atmosphere, it's an ideal base to explore nearby attractions. Enjoy a romantic getaway by the coast or venture into charming neighborhoods rich in history. Experience the warmth of local hospitality while discovering budget-friendly options for your stay. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, St Leonards is a delightful travel destination.

  • Indented Head: Nestled approximately 3.2km from St Leonards, Indented Head is a delightful suburb that offers a refreshing coastal experience. With visitor numbers peaking in July and during the holiday season from December to January, this destination is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Indented Head boasts a variety of activities, including golf and access to beautiful beaches and national parks. Its family-friendly atmosphere and scenic landscapes make it a great spot for relaxation and adventure alike.
  • Portarlington: Located about 8.0km from St Leonards, Portarlington is a charming suburb known for its lively outdoor and beach experiences. The peak travel times are in March and December to January, drawing visitors to its stunning beaches and vibrant shopping centres. Adventurers can indulge in golfing and exploring the nearby national park. Portarlington's friendly ambiance and picturesque coastline provide a perfect backdrop for family outings and leisurely days by the water.
  • Bellarine: Situated roughly 9.7km from St Leonards, Bellarine is a suburb that offers a year-round experience with slightly fluctuating visitor numbers. Popular during July and the holiday season, Bellarine caters to those seeking outdoor adventures, entertainment, and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including spa treatments and water park fun. The close proximity to beaches and national parks makes it a fantastic destination for families looking to unwind and explore the natural beauty of the region.

Things to do near St Leonards

St Leonards, Victoria, offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and beach adventures, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beaches, explore recreational areas, and indulge in a round of golf at the local courses. Additionally, shopping enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to discover unique stores and local treasures, ensuring a well-rounded vacation experience for beach seekers and adventure lovers alike.

Shopping

In St Leonards, you'll find delightful local shops for souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Westfield Geelong, located 30.6km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment options. Mill Markets, 27.4km away, features unique finds and a lively atmosphere for a true local experience.

Recreation

At Sorrento Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst scenic landscapes and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Curlewis Golf Club offers a luxurious experience with its pristine greens and elegant facilities. For ultimate relaxation, visit Alba Thermal Springs and Spa for rejuvenating treatments in a serene setting.

Adventure

Adventure Park Geelong, located 17.7km from St Leonards, offers thrilling waterslides and family-friendly attractions. For a unique experience, join Sea All Dolphin Swims, only 11.3km away, where you can swim with dolphins. Don’t miss the Clifton Springs Boat Ramp, 14.5km away, perfect for fishing and boating adventures.

Nightlife

For a unique experience, enjoy a ride on The Carousel and soak in the outdoor vibes. Alternatively, the Giant Sky Wheel offers adventure with stunning views. For a cultural evening, catch a show at the Malthouse Theatre, perfect for romance and family entertainment.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for St Leonards

To save money on your trip to St Leonards, Victoria, plan your visit between May to June or August when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and consider Monday stays for the cheapest options. Use Expedia to compare prices and filter for eco-certified hotels. Look out for last-minute deals and package options that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Lastly, explore free activities in the area to make the most of your vacation without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in St Leonards are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in St Leonards about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in St Leonards is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in St Leonards is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your St. Leonards hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near St Leonards

St Leonards, Victoria, is a fantastic destination for outdoor and beach enthusiasts, offering a variety of attractions such as St Leonards Beach and local reserves. Visitors can enjoy a blend of adventure and cultural experiences, making it perfect for those seeking sun-soaked days and relaxation. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore nearby hot springs for a unique and rejuvenating experience.

  • Deakin University: Located 30.6km from St Leonards, Deakin University offers a rich cultural vibe with its historic architecture and vibrant campus life. Explore the beautiful grounds and engage with local students to experience the educational spirit of Australia.
  • Mornington Park: Just 29.0km away, Mornington Park is an urban oasis perfect for families. Enjoy outdoor activities, picnics, and stunning city views as you unwind in this lush green space, making it ideal for a day out.
  • St Leonards Beach: A mere 1.6km from St Leonards, this picturesque beach invites you to relax on the sandy shores, swim in the refreshing waters, or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the coastline, encapsulating the true essence of beach vibes.

Best time to go to St Leonards

The best time to visit St Leonards is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to St Leonards

Flying into St Leonards, Victoria, Australia, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is approximately 56.3km away, with luxurious hotels like Stamford Plaza Melbourne and Grand Hyatt Melbourne, both 19.3km from the airport, offering transfer services. Avalon Airport (AVV) is 25.7km away, with options like Quality Hotel Bayside Geelong and Rydges Geelong, providing various shuttle services. Essendon Airport (MEB) is about 51.5km from St Leonards, featuring the elegant Langham, Melbourne, and Pullman Melbourne City Centre, both located 11.3km from the airport. Each airport offers accessible transportation to make your journey seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in St Leonards?
The best area to stay in St Leonards is right along the Esplanade, particularly between the St Leonards Pier and Bluff Road, for direct access to the beach and town amenities.This central stretch of St Leonards is where you'll find most of the town's cafes, eateries, and shops, all within easy walking distance. The Esplanade itself offers lovely views across Port Phillip Bay, and the foreshore reserve provides open green spaces ideal for picnics or leisurely strolls. It's the hub of activity, especially during warmer months, yet maintains a relaxed coastal village feel.Couples looking for a tranquil getaway will appreciate this area. You're never far from a quiet spot on the beach or a table at a local restaurant with bay views. The convenience of having everything nearby means you can leave the car behind and truly unwind, enjoying the slow pace of coastal life.Families will also find this area particularly convenient. With the beach just across the road, and playgrounds scattered along the foreshore, keeping children entertained is straightforward.
What are the most romantic hotels in St Leonards for couples?
For a romantic stay in St Leonards, the St Leonards Hotel is an excellent choice for couples.This 3.5-star hotel, with a very good rating of 8.8, offers rooms with balconies or furnished balconies, providing a lovely private space for guests. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries are included, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Additionally, guests benefit from free self-parking. The St Leonards Hotel is also conveniently located just 2.5 km from St Leonards Beach, superb for a romantic stroll.
What are the best hotels in St Leonards near St Leonards Beach?
For a top hotel near St Leonards Beach, consider the St Leonards Hotel.The 3.5-star St Leonards Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is located just 2.5 km from St Leonards Beach, making it a convenient option for beach access. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a balcony or furnished patio, free toiletries, and complimentary WiFi. Free self-parking is also available, adding to the convenience for those travelling by car.
When is the best time to go to St Leonards?
The best time to visit St Leonards is between December and February, during the Australian summer, or in the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May).For those seeking warm weather and a lively beach atmosphere, the summer months are ideal. You'll find the bay waters great for swimming and watersports, and the town is bustling with holidaymakers. This is a great time for families looking to enjoy the foreshore playground, swimming enclosure, and the generally sunny conditions.If you prefer a quieter experience with pleasant weather for exploring, the shoulder seasons are a superb choice. Spring offers mild temperatures with blooming native flora, while autumn provides calm, clear days, often with fewer crowds.
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 St Leonards.
How much is the nightly rate at a St Leonards hotel?
Prices for hotels in St Leonards often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $84 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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