Golden Palms Motel  

On the edge of Geelong in Grovedale, this easygoing motel puts you about 6 km from the city centre. You’re minutes from Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre and Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, and roughly a 15‑minute drive to the Spirit of Tasmania ferry terminal. Ideal for travellers searching for a motel in Geelong and family-friendly stays.

A compact, welcoming mini-motel with 17 rooms that lean practical and comfortable. Rooms feature kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves, air conditioning, TVs, coffee/tea makers and private bathrooms. Selected rooms add whirlpool bathtubs and the property shows a relaxed garden-side vibe—simple, clean and friendly.

Free on-site self parking and complimentary wired and wireless internet keep things easy. Outdoors there’s a garden, picnic area and barbecue facilities for casual meals. Continental breakfast is available each morning (for a fee). Luggage storage adds extra convenience.

Complimentary wired and wireless internet throughout and in-room desks make short work trips straightforward. Luggage storage is available for added convenience.

Continental breakfasts are served daily (7:30–8:30) for a fee, and rooms include coffee/tea makers for simple mornings. Fire up the BBQ for an outdoor meal, or pop next door to Real Thai Cafe for nearby Asian/Thai options.