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Admiralty Inn

Property class: 3
3-star motel near Old Geelong Gaol

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A swimming pool with a clear reflection, surrounded by a well-maintained hedge and a modern building with a flat roof.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a window with curtains.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a buffet counter with food displays, and a view of greenery outside.
A living room with a beige sofa, a wooden coffee table with a wine bottle and glasses, and a painting of a sunset over rocks on the wall.
A room with a sofa, a small table, and a wall-mounted fan. There is a window with a view of a fence and trees.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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66 Mckillop Street, Geelong, VIC, 3220
  • Place, GMHBA Stadium
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Geelong Performing Arts Center
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Westfield Geelong
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a microwave, and a cabinet.

Standard Queen Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(103 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a microwave.

Standard Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(29 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a coffee table, and a window with curtains.

Superior Queen Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(49 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a leather sofa, a desk, and a television.

Superior Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Geelong

Heart of Geelong.Within a 15-minute walk of this Geelong Central motel, you'll find Old Geelong Gaol and Geelong Performing Arts Center. Also, Westfield Geelong is within half a mile (1 km) and Geelong Art Gallery is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • GMHBA Stadium - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Geelong Performing Arts Center - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Westfield Geelong - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Geelong Art Gallery - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Deakin University - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • South Geelong Station - 8 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Das Bierhaus - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Sporting Globe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Club Chin Chin - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Jokers on Ryrie - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Admiralty Inn

3-star motel near Old Geelong Gaol
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Admiralty Inn also features an outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Geelong motel.

  • 41 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Admiralty Inn offers 41 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Geelong motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately AUD 15 per person
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • The seasonal pool will open in October and close in March.

Property is also known as

Admiralty Motor Inn
Best Western Admiralty Inn
Best Western Admiralty Motor
Best Western Admiralty Motor Geelong
Best Western Admiralty Motor Inn
Best Western Admiralty Motor Inn Geelong
Admiralty Inn Motel
Admiralty Inn Geelong
Admiralty Inn Motel Geelong
Best Western Admiralty Motor Inn

Frequently asked questions

How close is Admiralty Inn to the airport?

Admiralty Inn is 14.6 mi (24-min drive) away from the Avalon Airport (AVV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Admiralty Inn?

As of Nov 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Admiralty Inn on Nov 26, 2026 start from $63, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Admiralty Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Admiralty Inn.

How close is Admiralty Inn to the beach?

This motel is 1.1 mi (6-min drive) from Eastern Beach and 1.4 mi (3-min drive) from Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Admiralty Inn offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Admiralty Inn, but English breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 15 per person. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Admiralty Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Admiralty Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Admiralty Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Admiralty Inn have a pool?

Admiralty Inn features an outdoor pool.

Does Admiralty Inn have a restaurant?

Admiralty Inn is home to Empire Grill, which features international cuisine.

Does Admiralty Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Admiralty Inn to downtown Geelong?

Admiralty Inn is 0.3 mi away from Geelong.

Admiralty Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 419 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 378 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 134 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 56 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1003 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were very happy with our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff nice clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, affordable stay. Easy walking distance to either downtown or GMHBA Stadium (for footy fans).
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and close to central city. Rooms a bit tired but clean 👌
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Good for a quick overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very enjoyable stay! Well done!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, easy parking. Fairly quiet when window closed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I always stay here when I visit Geelong. Clean, handy to CBD, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely motel for o/n stay after coming off Spirit of Tasmania.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best place to stay if you are going to the AFL, a nice close walk to the ground. Staff are very friendly and helpful. Room is really nice and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay. Slept very cell
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reasonably priced with good location to town and an amazing onsite restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its because everything you needed and the staff very helpful and the services is great I always stayed there when I traveled to Geelong and also the best compare to other hotels I stayed in Melbourne and the money is worth it too .Clean comfort bed and close to the Geelong City as well.Thanks for the good services keep up the good work.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
I like that the motel was within walking distance to GMHBA Stadium
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms are nice & clean, manager very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, the bathroom has a broken soap dish, no complimentary water and bedroom slippers. I liked that have free wifi and tv in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, clean room and nice amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed here several times and never have any problems. The room is comfortable & has everything you need for a good price. Great location & easy late checkin.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice clean simple room and property.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service
Have stayed here many time, Staff always friendly. Unfortunately this time around bathroom standards have dropped immensely… Mould in shower recess totally unacceptable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
With breakfast included in the room rate for us it was a no brainer to have a cooked breakfast. It was willingly prepared hot and tasty. The staff were friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean rooms, friendly staff. Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Location good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean neat and tidy room, comfortable bed & great shower! Would recommend and would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025