Title: 10 Best Hotels in Thomson, Geelong for 2026 | Expedia.ca

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## Our top choices for Thomson hotels

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9640000/9632900/9632845/e1dce2e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Porch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9640000/9632900/9632845/59fac480.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9640000/9632900/9632845/b10fb124.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Room, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Valley View Studio) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9640000/9632900/9632845/36b6ba68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Bells Estate Great Ocean Road Cottages

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Bellbrae-Hotels-Bells-Estate-Great-Ocean-Road-Cottages.h9632845.Hotel-Information)

21.9 km from Thomson

8.8/10

Excellent

(88)

"Beautiful property. Kids loved the Shetland pony and Alpaccas. Owner Terry lovely too. Enjoyed our stay. "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Caroline Audrey

CA $231

CA $231 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Bellbrae-Hotels-Bells-Estate-Great-Ocean-Road-Cottages.h9632845.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6130000/6120200/6120150/4d799171.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine, golf course views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6130000/6120200/6120150/w7846h4885x0y15-04c072d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Steam room, Turkish bath, body treatments, hydrotherapy, body wraps](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6130000/6120200/6120150/72b2bad7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6130000/6120200/6120150/3db01fed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### RACV Torquay Resort

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Jan-Juc-Hotels-RACV-Torquay-Resort.h6120150.Hotel-Information)

19.8 km from Thomson

9.6/10

Exceptional

(553)

"We stayed at the RACV Torquay Resort in October and had a fantastic experience. The room was spotless, the staff were friendly and attentive, and the facilities were excellent. A beautiful, relaxing place to stay, highly recommended."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

BESNIK

CA $259

CA $288 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 18 - Dec 19

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Jan-Juc-Hotels-RACV-Torquay-Resort.h6120150.Hotel-Information)

![Two Bedroom Sea View Cabin | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6010000/6001300/6001296/54c4f1a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Glamping Pods | Private kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6010000/6001300/6001296/6b4d76f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6010000/6001300/6001296/04efd1df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Glamping Pods | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6010000/6001300/6001296/36086dd4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Torquay-Hotels-Torquay-Foreshore-Caravan-Park.h6001296.Hotel-Information)

19.5 km from Thomson

9.0/10

Wonderful

(668)

"Great stay "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Melinda

CA $181

CA $181 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 18 - Dec 19

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Torquay-Hotels-Torquay-Foreshore-Caravan-Park.h6001296.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91590000/91589600/91589507/abcce840.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family House, 4 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Garden View | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91590000/91589600/91589507/d697354d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91590000/91589600/91589507/52799970.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family House, 4 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Garden View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91590000/91589600/91589507/e1849e9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Torquay Hotel Motel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Torquay-Hotels-Torquay-Hotel-Motel.h91589507.Hotel-Information)

19.3 km from Thomson

8.6/10

Excellent

(91)

"Everything is very clean and easy to settle into. Front desk, Dawn was great, as well as a bartender at the bar helped get us pointed in the right direction."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Alondra

CA $286

CA $315 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 19 - Dec 20

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Torquay-Hotels-Torquay-Hotel-Motel.h91589507.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623900/9623892/2bf55d8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Studio room with views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623900/9623892/0954c3d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623900/9623892/ba408559.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623900/9623892/f1069cef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The View on Grossmans

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Torquay-Hotels-The-View-On-Grossmans.h9623892.Hotel-Information)

18 km from Thomson

8.6/10

Excellent

(83)

"Clean, excellent communication from Dale, beautiful shower. Thank you!"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Penelope

CA $124

CA $137 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 18 - Dec 19

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Torquay-Hotels-The-View-On-Grossmans.h9623892.Hotel-Information)

![Bicycling](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8730000/8723200/8723119/08bb90a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![2 Bedroom Poolview Villa | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8730000/8723200/8723119/907fb89d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Two Bedroom Family Villa | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8730000/8723200/8723119/7c509dc7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bungalow Cabin (No Bathroom)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8730000/8723200/8723119/c48b00f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Ingenia Holidays Torquay

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Torquay-Hotels-Torquay-Holiday-Park.h8723119.Hotel-Information)

18.6 km from Thomson

8.4/10

Very good

(507)

"Room was great! So cosy and good A/C + fans for when I wanted to be cooled down. Great shower pressure, comfy main bed, good stuff."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Joel

CA $145

CA $145 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 23 - Dec 24

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Torquay-Hotels-Torquay-Holiday-Park.h8723119.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625800/9625717/4e1ff567.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Unit | Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625800/9625717/690365c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625800/9625717/b7f1fe7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Spa Unit](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625800/9625717/ae05eadc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Torquay Tropicana Motel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Torquay-Hotels-Torquay-Tropicana-Motel.h9625717.Hotel-Information)

17.8 km from Thomson

8.6/10

Excellent

(954)

"a great place to stay, my French guests enjoyed the spa, pool and a lovely clean and spacious room. Very friendly staff and welcoming."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Margaret

CA $121

CA $136 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 18 - Dec 19

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Torquay-Hotels-Torquay-Tropicana-Motel.h9625717.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1930000/1927200/1927122/0090eb33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1930000/1927200/1927122/1b16458e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment - Ocean View | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1930000/1927200/1927122/7f4af477.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1930000/1927200/1927122/528a44a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Wyndham Resort Torquay

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Torquay-Hotels-Wyndham-Resort-Torquay.h1927122.Hotel-Information)

17.6 km from Thomson

8.0/10

Very good

(1000)

"We enjoyed the amenities and the room was very clean and comfortable. We would definitely stay there again. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Gene

CA $207

CA $227 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 19 - Dec 20

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Torquay-Hotels-Wyndham-Resort-Torquay.h1927122.Hotel-Information)

![Beachfront Apartment 2, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Bathroom, Non Smoking | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679700/9679622/5812e0af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Beachfront Apartment 2, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Bathroom, Non Smoking | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679700/9679622/56181156.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Beachfront Apartment 1, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Bathroom Non Smoking | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679700/9679622/372492ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Beachfront Apartment 1, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Bathroom Non Smoking | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679700/9679622/acf607e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### On The Esplanade Apartments

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Torquay-Hotels-On-The-Esplanade-Apartments.h9679622.Hotel-Information)

17.4 km from Thomson

9.0/10

Wonderful

(62)

"Great location great amenities "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Aldo

CA $140

CA $275 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 18 - Dec 19

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Torquay-Hotels-On-The-Esplanade-Apartments.h9679622.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72100000/72097800/72097761/54f666ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72100000/72097800/72097761/db9ec194.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72100000/72097800/72097761/21fb48b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72100000/72097800/72097761/f0fc14f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Sands Torquay

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Torquay-Hotels-The-Sands-Torquay.h72097761.Hotel-Information)

16.2 km from Thomson

9.2/10

Wonderful

(536)

"The room was fresh, very clean and the staff were really friendly. Great location, facilities and outlook to the golf course was great. "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Thomas

CA $170

CA $190 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 18 - Dec 19

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Torquay-Hotels-The-Sands-Torquay.h72097761.Hotel-Information)

![Vineyard Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101750000/101740800/101740797/20568e98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101750000/101740800/101740797/80c60a6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101750000/101740800/101740797/84d68b2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101750000/101740800/101740797/0b2a3630.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Mt Duneed Estate Winery

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Mt-Duneed-Estate-Winery.h101740797.Hotel-Information)

Waurn Ponds, 12.7 km from Thomson

8.8/10

Excellent

(10)

"Beautiful stay"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Kristy

CA $295

CA $324 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Mt-Duneed-Estate-Winery.h101740797.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113210000/113208100/113208016/85dd1bc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113210000/113208100/113208016/8d8a8445.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard-Plus King/Twin, Non-Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113210000/113208100/113208016/7ceae6f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113210000/113208100/113208016/06b55e50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Waurn Ponds Estate

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Waurn-Ponds-Estate.h113208016.Hotel-Information)

Waurn Ponds, 8.4 km from Thomson

9.6/10

Exceptional

(41)

"Clean rooms, lovely surrounds, excellent staff."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Megan

CA $203

CA $224 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 19 - Dec 20

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Waurn-Ponds-Estate.h113208016.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31870000/31866300/31866202/ae4bb928.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31870000/31866300/31866202/1c71b169.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31870000/31866300/31866202/9629e292.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31870000/31866300/31866202/f8d3579b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Geelong-Surfcoast-Hwy-Holiday-Park.h31866202.Hotel-Information)

Mount Duneed, 8.3 km from Thomson

8.6/10

Excellent

(273)

"Clean and tidy motel "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

DAVID

CA $119

CA $119 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 18 - Dec 19

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Geelong-Surfcoast-Hwy-Holiday-Park.h31866202.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3910000/3908800/3908756/44a71d2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Villa Unit  | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3910000/3908800/3908756/c5026da1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Gazebo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3910000/3908800/3908756/c8d7ef35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3910000/3908800/3908756/w379h260x0y0-da0c417c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Golden Palms Motel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Golden-Palms-Motel.h3908756.Hotel-Information)

Grovedale, 4.9 km from Thomson

9.0/10

Wonderful

(281)

"Excellent stay"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Matthias

CA $145

CA $160 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 18 - Dec 19

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Golden-Palms-Motel.h3908756.Hotel-Information)

![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627500/9627448/8fe7ca65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627500/9627448/54e2bf8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior Studio Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627500/9627448/f3a1e87f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627500/9627448/69be6812.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Abbotswood Motor Inn

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Abbotswood-Motor-Inn.h9627448.Hotel-Information)

Belmont, 4.7 km from Thomson

8.6/10

Excellent

(427)

"I had a great stay right from trouble free check in with clean and comfortable rooms."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Chris

CA $109

CA $121 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Abbotswood-Motor-Inn.h9627448.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1620000/1610400/1610302/w5106h2529x0y107-e5b5f7b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1620000/1610400/1610302/cc7c6453.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1620000/1610400/1610302/8c9727c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1620000/1610400/1610302/65a99680.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Barwon Heads Resort at 13th Beach

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Connewarre-Hotels-Barwon-Heads-Resort-At-13th-Beach.h1610302.Hotel-Information)

13.7 km from Thomson

8.2/10

Very good

(270)

"Close to the golf course and the town of Barwon Heads."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Kathleen

CA $229

CA $252 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 18 - Dec 19

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Connewarre-Hotels-Barwon-Heads-Resort-At-13th-Beach.h1610302.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40900000/40899500/40899421/6043763c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40900000/40899500/40899421/6c2e3a61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Beach nearby, white sand, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40900000/40899500/40899421/a55257c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40900000/40899500/40899421/507a54d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### 13th Beach Golf Lodges

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Barwon-Heads-Hotels-13th-Beach-Golf-Lodges.h40899421.Hotel-Information)

13.8 km from Thomson

9.6/10

Exceptional

(126)

"First time staying here, staff very friendly and helpful - accommodation stylish and comfortable"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Jacinta

CA $203

CA $223 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Barwon-Heads-Hotels-13th-Beach-Golf-Lodges.h40899421.Hotel-Information)

![Standard 2 Bedrooms Cabin | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3842800/3842755/80629843.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3842800/3842755/w2040h1360x420y287-bf7c7698.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![88-cm TV with cable channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3842800/3842755/w2042h1360x419y287-03f8b6af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3842800/3842755/13432b65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Discovery Parks - Geelong

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Discovery-Parks-Geelong.h3842755.Hotel-Information)

Belmont, 3.6 km from Thomson

9.0/10

Wonderful

(1001)

"All of the above that’s why we keep coming back "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Catherine

CA $136

CA $136 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 18 - Dec 19

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Discovery-Parks-Geelong.h3842755.Hotel-Information)

![Deluxe Cabin (2BR) - Sleeps 6 | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23670000/23662700/23662688/7ec1d815.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Two Bedroom Cabin, sleeps 6 | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23670000/23662700/23662688/b0fc143f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Three Bedroom Cabin (with balcony) | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23670000/23662700/23662688/12a98e8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Cabin (2BR) - Sleeps 6 | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23670000/23662700/23662688/6e4ca3ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Riverglen-Holiday-Park.h23662688.Hotel-Information)

Belmont, 3.5 km from Thomson

8.8/10

Excellent

(606)

"Nice place to stay!"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Shannon

CA $152

CA $152 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 18 - Dec 19

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Riverglen-Holiday-Park.h23662688.Hotel-Information)

![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4830000/4827700/4827695/846002b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4830000/4827700/4827695/05c09f44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor banquet area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4830000/4827700/4827695/971c39eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4830000/4827700/4827695/f539d2c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Rose Garden Motel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Rose-Garden-Motel.h4827695.Hotel-Information)

Belmont, 2.6 km from Thomson

9.4/10

Exceptional

(502)

"Definitely would stay at again. Quiet location, good accommodation and staff friendly and gave advice on places to eat etc "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Perry

CA $107

CA $119 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 18 - Dec 19

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Rose-Garden-Motel.h4827695.Hotel-Information)

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## Where to stay in Thomson

Find the best Thomson areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. 

- Geelong Central
- Lara
- Belmont
- Mount Duneed
- Waterfront Precinct

![Geelong which includes rides](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/111000/111688-Geelong.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium)

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![Geelong](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/111000/111698-Geelong.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium)

![Geelong showing rides](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/111000/111702-Geelong.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium)

![Geelong which includes general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/111000/111694-Geelong.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium)

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![Geelong Central map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:z%7BzgFys%60pZccAcLv%60%40iaCdbAd_%40y_%40fnB&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=nRJHNkrUKbOa7tmS9PxOz6lPbOs=)

### Geelong Central

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

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![Lara map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:x_igF%7Bq%7EoZgbBaRy%40hNmGgEcOqFaC%5CiGuJwEeFiFaDs%40tKcMaBhCeIok%40nAhDel%40gcGnq%40ytD__%40xTecEh%40%5DrQubDjc%40efIjyAbNpPa%7DCnStBbCxFjFaE%7CO%7CXf%40q%40fJcDfb%40_i%40laEjbLrZnm%40jAqAxGo%40nBy%40zG%5CxKvF%60IlIpF%60DxIp%40pDyAtHoHjKqRyNjgC%40bFqX%7EpElI_Apu%40o%40%7EHTcD%7Ec%40L%7EVjAvJtDxPlIlQ&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=XpVIwJlXSJr7wMOPfoc585rwPG0=)

### 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 Serendip Sanctuary. 

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![Belmont map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:dachFqrzoZoEuGoWeZgFdIoRaCu%40jMsOcBC%60%40aAMm%40jJuL%7BMAZwAOJaB%7BEi%40YvEcDJSyAoAO%7BEhBQhCsCr%40%7DBWkHyGcFc%40%60BaJ_KeAiCkFgB_%40o%40%7DBcBJwAiB%7B%40%7E%40sA%7DBZeCWwA%7DRsR%7BBoEg%40kEK%7Bn%40zA%7Bp%40rAuLrD_SfD%7BIjCiCvSqIxEc%40dE%7EAhETdM%7BDnHa%40hBk%40nPiN%7CIoEvJE%7ECf%40%60DfBcBtHd%40fFxArDG%7EAyDlHkBXW%7C%40n%40xBjAZnClC%7C%40%7EOfDpCj%40hEE%7CCbAf%40JsBn%40qApBcApBG%60An%40Lx%40cBdAObAzCvCe%40%7CDjAKjB%7CATqCnAIrBzCxGn%40Ar%40mAdAe%40zE_CTYh%40zAjHsBtFe%40Ty%40%5B%5DlCaBhBRfBx%40i%40%60%40L%7EDxGdA%3FH%5Ea%40%60%40aBJe%40r%40aBc%40q%40Vc%40%60DxANbAjBcB%7CDHbAbAfAzBWd%40bDyA%60Kp%40x%40t%40FCzAp%40hAH%60Cb%40d%40o%40bHv%40jLr%40t%40z%40aA%7C%40ChA%60Dv%40%60%40IfCfA%5EbA_%40tAr%40E%60BhBjDYlCdDN%7DBx%5D&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=XL9gbW9J3NFUmjYZrautPJ2RbLM=)

### Belmont

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

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![Mount Duneed map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:bikhFickoZ_s%40eHmpAouJeOilBh%40gj%40YoKiByLgJqZyBeVdfE%60e%40%7CEyx%40%60Iz%40zE%7Bx%40fWxCxEax%40RElkFpm%40an%40jlK%7DdAgLXaDq%40sD%3FeCUEqBRcCxByCu%40eAoAcBj%40%7D%40dAmA_Aa%40t%40%7E%40dFwmCeZgh%40juI&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=1st8vGXu3DiAWOSA-0dCIzSD35w=)

### Mount Duneed

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

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![Waterfront Precinct map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:%60zvgFcm%60pZul%40%7DJvE%7Bi%40%7EdAtHhg%40eeAsHyjB%60s%40%7BtAlNwyAuyAkAiaBefAlkEi%7ED%7CjBnWeT%7E%7BCgm%40%7Eo%40sJdaBysArbIas%40yCuc%40bP&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=-fnoq6uPPN3WJ3oxlw2JsSPO-qg=)

### Waterfront Precinct

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

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## Top Thomson Hotel Reviews

![Quest Geelong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1280000/1272800/1272712/ad1378cd_y.jpg)

### Quest Geelong

10/10 Excellent

"Great position. Clean, comfy bed. Friendly reception staff."

[](https://expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Quest-Geelong.h1272712.Hotel-Information)

![Circa 1902 Queenscliff](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629500/9629429/15098615_y.jpg)

### Circa 1902 Queenscliff

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean, cosy and quiet room with very friendly staff."

[](https://expedia.ca/Queenscliff-Hotels-Circa-1902-Queenscliff.h9629429.Hotel-Information)

![Rydges Geelong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/490000/483100/483016/abd9965e_y.jpg)

### Rydges Geelong

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, friendly staff, lovely amenities"

[](https://expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Rydges-Geelong.h483016.Hotel-Information)

![Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25300/25257/c351ff42_y.jpg)

### Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Room was small but was good for the 1 night we needed and staff were friendly and helpful. Would definitely return"

[](https://expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Best-Western-Geelong-Motor-Inn-Serviced-Apartments.h25257.Hotel-Information)

![The Sands Torquay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72100000/72097800/72097761/2e7b5e53_y.jpg)

### The Sands Torquay

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent hotel to stay. Clean,Modern and quiet."

[](https://expedia.ca/Torquay-Hotels-The-Sands-Torquay.h72097761.Hotel-Information)

![Wyndham Resort Torquay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1930000/1927200/1927122/b1056fa9_y.jpg)

### Wyndham Resort Torquay

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed the amenities and the room was very clean and comfortable. We would definitely stay there again. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Torquay-Hotels-Wyndham-Resort-Torquay.h1927122.Hotel-Information)

![Eden Oak Geelong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627044/a08d6b31_y.jpg)

### Eden Oak Geelong

10/10 Excellent

"Nice quiet location."

[](https://expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Geelong-Conference-Centre.h9627044.Hotel-Information)

![Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/190000/184900/184809/62de77fe_y.jpg)

### Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Yes"

[](https://expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Quality-Hotel-Bayside-Geelong.h184809.Hotel-Information)

![Torquay Tropicana Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625800/9625717/caa5ab38_y.jpg)

### Torquay Tropicana Motel

10/10 Excellent

"a great place to stay, my French guests enjoyed the spa, pool and a lovely clean and spacious room. Very friendly staff and welcoming."

[](https://expedia.ca/Torquay-Hotels-Torquay-Tropicana-Motel.h9625717.Hotel-Information)

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