Nicol Drive South,
Geelong,
Australia,
3216,
Victoria
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Close to Kardinia Park
Great
8.9
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by Waurn Ponds Estate Hotel guests
Breakfast variety
Spacious rooms
Convenient location
Really good service
Waurn Ponds Estate - A lakeside retreat with an outdoor pool, fitness center, and continental breakfast
Waurn Ponds Estate features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, garden, and terrace, with accommodations offering lake views from private patios. Each room includes air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom, with some units providing an iPod dock, bathrobes, and tea/coffee makers. A continental breakfast is served daily at the accommodation, and the property offers a free shuttle service for convenience. The hotel is 11 km from Geelong Train Station, 8 km from Geelong Racecourse, and within 3 km of Saint Augustines Water Hole. Nearby landmarks include The Heights Heritage House and Garden (6 km) and GMHBA Stadium (7 km). Avalon Airport is the nearest airport.
Pros
Each room features a private patio with lake views and modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and air conditioning.
The free shuttle service provides easy access to nearby transportation and attractions.
The outdoor swimming pool and fitness center offer recreational options on-site.
Daily continental breakfast is included for guests.
Cons
The property is 35 km from Melbourne, requiring a longer drive for city access.
Some attractions, such as The Heights Heritage House and Garden, are 6 km away.
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Facilities
Waurn Ponds Estate Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Welcome drink
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Waurn Ponds Estate Hotel Location
Nicol Drive South,
Geelong,
Australia,
3216,
Victoria
Map view
Nicol Drive South,
Geelong,
Australia,
3216,
Victoria
City landmarks
Mall
Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ausplough 97
2500 ft
Mall
Geelong Homemakers Centre
3000 ft
Landmark
Peter Thwaites Lecture Theatre
3900 ft
Landmark
Waurn Ponds Plaza
4100 ft
Winery
Nicol's Paddock
1.0
mi
Amusement Park
Leisurelink Aquatic and Recreation Centre
1.3
mi
Church
South Valley Baptist Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Reading's
1.2
mi
Landmark
Vienet
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cameron
1.4
mi
Landmark
FOX
1.4
mi
Landmark
Tetaz
1.4
mi
Landmark
Baum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cole
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lemin
1.4
mi
Landmark
Donohue
1.4
mi
Landmark
HAM
1.4
mi
Landmark
McKIM
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lugg
1.4
mi
Landmark
McCANN
1.4
mi
Church
Waurn Ponds Community Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Saint Augustines Water Hole
1.8
mi
Gallery
Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre
2.5
mi
Landmark
Grovedale Central
1.8
mi
Landmark
McDonald Reserve
2.0
mi
Church
St. Bernard's Catholic Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Brownhill Heights
1.9
mi
Nearby
Laurene Jamieson
1400 ft
Deakin University Cube
1800 ft
Explore Geelong
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre
25 minutes' walk
A major shopping destination featuring a range of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment for all ages.
Deakin University Cube
7 minutes' walk
An innovative space showcasing art and technology; perfect for a cultural insight into the local community.
Nicol's Paddock
20 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring walking trails and picnic areas, ideal for a relaxing outing amid nature.
Leisurelink Aquatic and Recreation Centre
25 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of recreational activities including swimming, fitness classes, and family-friendly areas.
Hiking at Highton Reserve
10-minute drive
Trails for all skill levels, surrounded by stunning views of the local landscape; suitable for families and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5-minute drive
A selection of spas offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Café 9
15 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its superb coffee and casual meals; a great spot for breakfast or a midday break.
Sushi Train
10-minute drive
An engaging dining experience offering a variety of sushi; casual atmosphere with quick service.
Waurn Ponds Community Church
25 minutes' walk
Hosts community events and festivals throughout the year, ideal for guests looking for family-friendly activities.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Various bars offering live music nights; perfect for enjoying a lively atmosphere and local talents.
Getting around
City Centre
Geelong12 min
·
5.0
mi
Airports
Avalon (AVV)53 min
·
21.8
mi
Essendon Fields (MEB)134 min
·
55.3
mi
Train
South Geelong Station11 min
·
4.5
mi
Geelong Train Station13 min
·
5.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Waurn Ponds Estate provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
100
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Waurn Ponds Estate Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 127 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Private location
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Beautiful pool
Cons
Many steps
Small room
Unloved room
Guest reviews
based on 266 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Waurn Ponds Estate
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Waurn Ponds Estate?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Waurn Ponds Estate?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation required.
What amenities does Waurn Ponds Estate provide for guests?
The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, hot tub, and a sun terrace.
Are there dining options available at Waurn Ponds Estate?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast at the accommodation for an additional charge.
What room amenities can guests expect at Waurn Ponds Estate?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a tea/coffee maker, and a private bathroom.
What attractions are near Waurn Ponds Estate?
The hotel is 8 km from Kardinia Park, 8 km from Geelong Racecourse, and 11 km from Geelong Train Station.
How far is Avalon Airport from Waurn Ponds Estate?
The hotel is 33 km from Avalon Airport, which takes approximately 31 minutes to drive.
What recreational activities are available at Waurn Ponds Estate?
Guests can participate in billiards, tennis, or enjoy the heated outdoor swimming pool.
Is Wi-Fi available at Waurn Ponds Estate?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What views can guests enjoy from their rooms at Waurn Ponds Estate?