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1 Bellerine Street, Geelong, Australia, 3220
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Close to the waterfront
Nice
6.2
6.7
/10
1.7
3.5
/5

Eastern Sands City Centre - A 4-star hotel near Geelong's waterfront with craft beer experiences and proximity to landmarks

Eastern Sands City Centre offers 25 well-appointed guest rooms with contemporary furnishings, air conditioning, minibars, and separate sitting areas. The Malt Shovel Taphouse Bar serves dinner with a focus on rotisserie meats and craft beer, featuring private tasting zones, beer appreciation classes, and roaming brew crews. Located 100 meters from Geelong's waterfront, the hotel is close to the Botanical Gardens, National Wool Museum, and Kardinia Park stadium, with additional recreational activities including fishing, biking, and golfing nearby. Guests can access local bus routes for city center transport, and the Fish Bowl Restaurant offers waterfront views with a menu specializing in steaks and seafood. Free WiFi is available in public areas, and rooms include tea and coffee facilities.

Pros

The Malt Shovel Taphouse Bar provides craft beer experiences, including tasting flights and private sessions.

Proximity to Geelong's waterfront and major attractions like the Botanical Gardens and National Wool Museum.

Fish Bowl Restaurant serves steaks and seafood with waterfront views.

Rooms feature minibars, sitting areas, and air conditioning.

Cons

No on-site spa or pool facilities.

Some rooms may lack views due to the hotel's urban location.

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Eastern Sands City Centre offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Bay View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bay view
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double or Twin Room 35 Star
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Standard Family Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Eastern Sands City Centre offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Eastern Sands City Centre Location

1 Bellerine Street, Geelong, Australia, 3220
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1 Bellerine Street, Geelong, Australia, 3220
Nearby
Park
Steampacket Gardens
1700 ft
202 Myers St
Old Geelong Gaol
1700 ft
Eastern Beach Road
Geelong Bollard Trail Walk
1800 ft
202 Myers St
HM Prison Geelong
1700 ft
Park
Transvaal Square
1800 ft
Geelong VIC 3220
Eastern Beach Reserve
1700 ft
Theme Park
Giant Sky Wheel
1100 ft
39 Ritchie Blvd
Eastern Beach Car Park
1400 ft
Ryrie Street and Garden St
Shenton Performing Arts Centre
1600 ft
Eastern Beach Road next to the yacht Club
Fairnie Park
1800 ft
Western Beach Foreshore Road
Sri Chinmoy Peace City
2000 ft
Restaurants
Eastern Spice
200 ft
1 Bellerine St
Wool Exchange
100 ft
Corio Street
La Vista Authentic Italian Restaurant & Cafe
500 ft
120 Brougham St Corner Bellarine & Brougham St
Sir Charles Darling Hotel
800 ft
38 Bellerine St
Cafe Go
800 ft
37 Bellerine St
Kohinoor
1000 ft
137 Malop St 137 Malop Street
The Groove Train
900 ft
Yarra St Shop MM1
Explore Geelong
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Wool Museum
12 minutes walking
Historical museum showcasing Australia's wool industry. Features interactive exhibits and guided tours on weekends.
Geelong Gallery
12 minutes walking
Renowned for its collection of Australian art. Offers free admission with rotating exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Steampacket Gardens
7 minutes walking
Beautiful waterfront gardens with walking paths, a playground for kids, and stunning views, perfect for a family picnic.
Geelong Botanic Gardens
18 minutes walking
Victorian-era botanic gardens showcasing diverse plant species and seasonal blooms. A peaceful spot for nature lovers.
Biking along the Geelong Waterfront
7 minutes walking
Biking paths along the waterfront offer scenic views. Bike rentals are available at nearby shops for easy access.
Yoga in the Park
7 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions in Transvaal Square provide relaxation and wellness. Classes are available and suitable for all levels.
Cunningham Pier
14 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports opportunities including jet skiing and paddle boarding. Rentals available with lessons for beginners.
Eastern Spice
1 minute walking
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Renowned for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Wool Exchange
1 minute walking
Casual dining with local specialties in a historic setting. Popular for its coffee and all-day brunch menu.
La Vista Authentic Italian Restaurant & Cafe
2 minutes walking
Family-friendly Italian eatery focused on fresh ingredients and classic recipes. Known for pasta and wood-fired pizza.
Geelong Play Space
18 minutes walking
A vibrant outdoor play area for kids with playground equipment and picnic spots, perfect for family outings.
The Carousel
14 minutes walking
Iconic, family-friendly carousel offering fun for all ages. A whimsical ride with seasonal events and beautiful views.
Getting around
City Centre
Geelong8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Avalon (AVV)36 min  ·  14.5 mi
Essendon Fields (MEB)116 min  ·  48.0 mi
Train
Geelong Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
South Geelong Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Arabic
Number of rooms:
31
Former name
Comfort Inn Eastern Sands

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Eastern Sands City Centre from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 391 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
52%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.7/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Great location
Free parking
Friendly staff
Cons
Dated rooms
Stained sheets
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 894 reviews
6.2/10
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FAQs
About Eastern Sands City Centre
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Eastern Sands City Centre?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Eastern Sands City Centre from Geelong's waterfront?
The hotel is located just 100 meters from Geelong's beautiful waterfront.
What dining options are available on-site at Eastern Sands City Centre?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Malt Shovel Taphouse, which specializes in dinner and craft beer.
What are the nearby attractions to Eastern Sands City Centre?
Nearby attractions include the Geelong Botanical Gardens (1 km), National Wool Museum (1 km), and the Eastern Beach promenade (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Eastern Sands City Centre?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What room amenities does Eastern Sands City Centre provide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, satellite TV, minibars, tea/coffee making facilities, and modern bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Eastern Sands City Centre?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is there a bar available at Eastern Sands City Centre?
The hotel features a bar area that serves a wide range of beers and wines.
Do the rooms at Eastern Sands City Centre have views?
Some rooms offer stunning views of the bay.
What are some nearby restaurants to Eastern Sands City Centre?
Nearby restaurants include Mei Ling Chinese Restaurant, La Vista Authentic Italian Restaurant & Cafe, and Taco Bill Geelong, all within 0.5 km.
What safety features are present at Eastern Sands City Centre?
Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system.
What recreational activities are available near Eastern Sands City Centre?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, biking, and visiting the Geelong Vintage Market, just 1 km away.
How far is Eastern Sands City Centre from Geelong Train Station?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk (approximately 1 km) from Geelong Train Station.
What is the closest airport to Eastern Sands City Centre?
Geelong Airport is a 10-minute drive (approximately 10 km) from the hotel.

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