R Hotel Geelong

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Located at 10 Bellerine Street, R Hotel Geelong offers a prime position in the heart of Geelong’s CBD. Just a short stroll from Eastern Beach and the vibrant waterfront precinct, this modern serviced apartment hotel provides easy access to local attractions, dining, and shopping venues, making it an ideal choice for your stay in Geelong.​

R Hotel Geelong seamlessly blends contemporary design with heritage charm, housed within a thoughtfully restored building that dates back to the 1850s. The exterior showcases a harmonious fusion of historical architecture and modern aesthetics. Upon entering, you’re welcomed by a spacious, well-lit reception area staffed 24/7, ensuring assistance is always available. The communal lounge areas offer comfortable seating and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Le Café @ R Hotel, located on the ground floor. Overlooking Austin Park towards Eastern Beach, Le Café serves a variety of light breakfast options, brunch, and quality coffee. Open daily from 7:00 am to 2:00 pm, it offers both dine-in and takeaway services to suit your schedule.

While R Hotel Geelong does not feature on-site fitness or spa facilities, its central location provides convenient access to nearby gyms and wellness centers. The hotel’s proximity to Eastern Beach also offers excellent opportunities for outdoor exercise, including running and swimming.​

The hotel does not have an outdoor pool; however, Eastern Beach’s renowned sea baths are just a short walk away, offering a unique swimming experience. Additionally, the nearby waterfront area features picturesque walking and cycling paths, ideal for training or leisurely strolls.​

Hotel Features​

  • Secure On-Site Parking: Accessible via Corio Street, the hotel provides secure undercover parking, including electric vehicle charging stations. Parking is complimentary when booking directly; otherwise, a fee of $20 per day applies.
  • Bicycle Parking: With 33 dedicated bicycle parking spots and cleaning facilities, the hotel caters to cycling enthusiasts and those participating in local events.
  • Dog-Friendly Apartments: Select one and two-bedroom apartments are pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your four-legged companion along for the trip. Additional charges and conditions apply.
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi: Stay connected with high-speed internet access available throughout the hotel.​
  • 24-Hour Reception: The front desk is staffed around the clock, ensuring assistance is always available during your stay.​
  • Prime Location: Situated in Geelong’s CBD, the hotel offers easy access to Eastern Beach, the waterfront, and local attractions.​
  • Heritage Charm with Modern Comforts: Experience the unique blend of historical architecture and contemporary amenities.​
  • On-Site Café: Enjoy convenient dining options at Le Café, serving breakfast and brunch daily.​
  • Pet-Friendly Options: Accommodations available for those traveling with dogs, ensuring no family member is left behind.​
  • Cyclist-Friendly Facilities: Dedicated bicycle parking and cleaning stations cater to cycling enthusiasts and event participants.​
  • 450metres from your race start

Amenities

  • Wi-Fi
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Location

Geelong

Distances to Key Locations

  • IRONMAN 70.3 Geelong Start Line and Expo/Athletes Village: Approximately 1 km, about a 10-minute walk.​
  • Nearest Airport (Avalon Airport): Approximately 22 km, around a 25-minute drive.​
  • Nearest Train Station (Geelong Railway Station): Approximately 1.5 km, about a 5-minute drive or 15-minute walk.​
  • Points of Interest:
  • Geelong Gallery: Approximately 1 km, a 12-minute walk.​
  • National Wool Museum: Approximately 800 meters, a 10-minute walk.​
  • Westfield Geelong Shopping Centre: Approximately 600 meters, a 7-minute walk.​
  • Eastern Park and Botanic Gardens: Approximately 1.2 km, a 15-minute walk.
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