Bay City (Geelong) Motel
231-235 Malop street
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Why people book this hotel
“Is dated but convenient and clean, rooms have been renovated and modern, beds …”
“The room was spacious and clean”
“Great location”
“Great location and very clean rooms”
“Was close to the city and the rooms were clean and modern”
“Clean and tidy”
“Very helpful and nothing was a problem”
“Plenty of hot water and a very serviceable vanity”
“Perfectly priced and clean and tidy”
“Neat clean and a very good price near the middle of town”
“On-site parking with car visible from room”
Overview
Bay City (Geelong) Motel is a 5-minute walk from Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure and 1 km from Geelong Botanic Gardens. It offers a free on-site parking. All rooms include air conditioning, a DVD player and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Each also has a fridge, a toaster and an electric kettle. In-room breakfast service is available. Continental only Bay City (Geelong) Motel is 1.2 km from National Wool Museum and 1.4 km from Deakin University. Geelong Private Hospital is a 6-minute drive away.
Traveller reviews
Stefan
couple
June 12, 2026
“Close to town with all the basic’s you need.”
Great location
Stefan
couple
June 12, 2026
“Close to town with all the basic’s you need.”
Great location
baronessa
couple
June 8, 2026
“Was a great price for one night, close to all the shops the lady that checked me in was lovely”
Was close to the city and the rooms were clean and modern
Suzanne
couple
June 7, 2026
“Comfortable”
Clean and tidy
Amnette
couple
June 6, 2026
“Really enjoyed our 4 nights there as room always made up each day for us and”
Very easy to find and close to the main shopping centre plus a block away from the laundry mat Lee was amazing. Very helpful and nothing was a problem. Great place to stay
Lynne
solo_traveller
June 1, 2026
Is dated but convenient and clean, rooms have been renovated and modern, beds could be more comfortable but is what you expect for an older motel.
Gibbs
solo_traveller
May 31, 2026
The room was spacious and clean
Bateman
couple
May 28, 2026
“Ok”
Couldn't tune in to many TV stations. Only 4 tea bags....and information book said to get more would cost $10
Ally
couple
May 27, 2026
“I’ve stayed here a few times over the years. Not anymore, it’s really gone down hill.”
It was quiet
Mary
solo_traveller
May 24, 2026
The bed was firm but comfortable pillows and linen were very good
John
solo_traveller
May 24, 2026
“Very economical and great location”
Great location and very clean rooms. Highly recommend if you want to walk to nearby pubs and Botanic Gardens
John
couple
May 17, 2026
“Comfortable and quiet, clean and tidy, would stay again.”
Easy check-in and departure, clean and tidy room (16), well insulated for heat and sound. Bedroom great, comfortable bed and bedding with good quality pillows. Plenty of hot water and a very serviceable vanity. On-site parking with car visible from room.
Barry
couple
May 17, 2026
“enjoyable, up to expectations, once again”
location, comfort, cleanliness
Norman
solo_traveller
May 15, 2026
“Clean tidy and well priced. Close to shops and Geelong foreshore”
Perfectly priced and clean and tidy. Owner assisted in providing another day as required.
Bob
couple
May 12, 2026
“Neat, clean and good value for money”
Neat clean and a very good price near the middle of town. Rooms have been renovated and there are new mattresses.
Elaine
solo_traveller
May 12, 2026
“Comfy, great value for money, close to Geelong town centre”
Clean, comfortable bed, spacious room, walking distance to Geelong town centre, quiet area, short driving to Spirit of Tasmania ferry terminal for early morning departure.
Fethon
solo_traveller
May 8, 2026
“A very satisfactory stay.”
Great facilities and very helpful staff. They saw my wife limping (recent knee replacement) and gave her a room with provisions for disabled people, without being asked. Great location too, close to beach and cafes, restaurants.
Joanne
couple
May 6, 2026
“Bay City Motel was a safe sanctuary in a hard time”
The bed was exceptionally comfortable and the location close to the hospital where my father was The staff were supportive and the daily housekeeping considerate Great value for money
Jenny
couple
April 12, 2026
Great central position easy walk to centre of town
Kim
solo_traveller
April 8, 2026
Great location
Facilities
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
General
Non-smoking rooms, Facilities for disabled guests, Heating, Air conditioning, Designated smoking area, WiFi available in all areas, Paid WiFi
Internet
Internet services, WiFi
Parking
Parking on site, Private parking, Free parking, Parking
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available, Physical distancing rules followed
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, Process in place to check health of guests
Services
Room service, Dry cleaning, Fax/photocopying, Luggage storage, Daily housekeeping
Deluxe Queen Room
Offering split-system air conditioning, this room also has a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a microwave, kettle and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests enjoy 1 hour of free Internet usage. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 3 (see Hotel Policies). At check in, all guests over the age of 16 years must provide a record of full Covid-19 vaccination.
Standard Queen Room
This room includes split-system air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, a toaster and tea/coffee making facilities. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 3 (see Hotel Policies).
Superior Queen Room
This room includes a queen bed, split-system air conditioning, pillow top bedding, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, microwave, toaster and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests enjoy 2 hours of free Internet use. Maximum occupancy is 2 (see 'Policies' section).
Hotel Policies
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