Batesford
Geelong
Popular places to visit
Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Geelong with a trip to Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
The Carousel
Enjoy an outing to The Carousel during your stay in Geelong. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
You Yangs Regional Park
You can take time to visit You Yangs Regional Park during your travels to Geelong. Amble around the area's parks or visit its casinos.
Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Waterfront Precinct. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Moorabool Valley Chocolate By Design
Enjoy an outing to Moorabool Valley Chocolate By Design during your stay in Geelong. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
GMHBA Stadium
Catch an event at GMHBA Stadium during your trip to Geelong. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Things to do
Melbourne: Great Ocean Road & Iconic Coastal Views Day Tour
Great Ocean Road Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of the Great Ocean Road, Australia
Scenic Great Ocean Road Discovery Tour - Iconic Coastal Wonders
Torquay: 2 Hour Surf Experience on the Great Ocean Road
Great Ocean Road Must-See Extended Tour – 12 Apostles & Beyond
Top hotels in Batesford
Admiralty Inn
Tired property looked like lots of permanents
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Rydges Geelong
Staff are great and restaurant meal was great, room clean and tidy , very small, Only issue was the A/C vent in the bathroom sounded like jet engine all night and kept us awake till 5am ...room 715
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
Eden Oak Geelong
Only stayed one night. The property was very clean and tidy as was the room with a nicely updated bathroom and a soft comfy bed. Breakfast was included and was amazingly fresh and cooked well. Very quiet area and we will be back.
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Wyndham Resort Torquay
Location was great. Bed was comfortable. Carpet quite stained and room not as clean as other places we have stayed.
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Batesford
North Geelong
You'll enjoy the restaurants and spas in North Geelong. You might want to make time for a stop at Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal or Geelong Golf Course.
Geelong West
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Geelong West and surrounding area, you can visit Islamic Society of Geelong and Geelong Golf Course.
Newtown
Unique features of Newtown include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Balyang Sanctuary or The Heights Heritage House and Garden while you're exploring the area.
Corio
You'll enjoy the restaurants and seaside views in Corio. You might want to make time for a stop at Beckley Park International Raceway or Corio Native Grasslands Reserve.
Highton
Highton might not have many top sights, but Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre and Kardinia Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Geelong Central
If you're spending some time in Geelong Central, Westfield Geelong and Geelong Performing Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.
