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Hotel Overview and Details

66 Mckillop Street, Geelong, Australia, 3220
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Close to Eastern Beach
Very good
7.5
8.2
/10
4.3
4.2
/5

Location

Admiralty Inn is situated on the Geelong waterfront, just a 10-minute walk from central Geelong. Local landmarks such as the Old Geelong Gaol and The Carousel are within walking distance. Minutes away, guests can attend events or sporting matches at GMHBA Stadium.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of well-appointed rooms, including Standard Twin, Standard Queen, Superior Twin, and Superior Queen options. Each room includes a small refrigerator, en suite bathroom, heating, and air conditioning. There are also flat-screen TVs with cable channels in every room.

Dining

Empire Grill Restaurant, located nearby, offers an extensive à la carte menu to meet various tastes. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the poolside breakfast room or opt for room service. Wine and dine options are readily accessible for a fulfilling culinary experience.

Accessibility

Admiralty Inn provides free onsite parking and laundry facilities for guest convenience. Families are welcome with options for cribs and spacious accommodations. The hotel maintains non-smoking rooms and a designated smoking area.

Entertainment

Geelong's scenic beauty offers stunning beaches, walking tracks, and excellent shopping, all accessible from the hotel. Popular local activities include golfing at Barwon Heads Golf Club and visits to Little Creatures Brewery. The Surf Coast region is only a 30-minute drive away for additional exploration.

Highlights

Location: Geelong waterfront, 10-minute walk from attractions

Rooms: Comfortable accommodations with refrigerators

Dining: Nearby Empire Grill Restaurant offering à la carte menu

Accessibility: Free onsite parking and laundry facilities

Entertainment: Close to beaches and local activities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Geelong waterfront and enjoy stunning bay views.
  • Try the local seafood platter at Fishermen's Pier; it's a must!
  • Visit the Geelong Gallery for contemporary art and culture.
  • Don't miss the Geelong Market on Thursdays for fresh local produce.
  • Explore the Botanic Gardens; the scenery is perfect for photos!
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Admiralty Inn, the culinary highlights center around the Empire Grill, where the vibrant essence of Australian cuisine shines. Set in a welcoming atmosphere, this dining venue promises an array of delectable dishes that celebrate local flavors and seasonal produce, inviting guests to indulge in an authentic culinary experience.
Admiralty Inn Geelong Restaurant photo
Admiralty Inn Geelong Restaurant photo
Admiralty Inn Geelong Restaurant photo

Empire Grill

Australian
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, the Empire Grill features a warm setting, perfect for either intimate dinners or lively gatherings with friends and family.
Key Offerings
The menu boasts a selection of dishes crafted from seasonal produce, providing a taste of local culinary artistry. Be sure to try the signature grilled meats and fresh seafood, alongside a thoughtfully curated wine list to enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended, especially during peak times.
Open for dinner from Tuesday to Saturday, 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Hotel Location

66 Mckillop Street, Geelong, Australia, 3220
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66 Mckillop Street, Geelong, Australia, 3220
Nearby
Museum
National Wool Museum
2000 ft
Gallery
Geelong Gallery
2000 ft
Mall
Westfield Geelong
2000 ft
Park
Johnstone Park
2000 ft
Shopping Area
Market Square Shopping Centre
2000 ft
Church
St Mary of the Angels Basilica
2000 ft
Church
The Parish of Christ Church Anglican Geelong
2000 ft
Ryrie Street and Garden St
Shenton Performing Arts Centre
2000 ft
Restaurants
Malaga Restaurant Geelong
1900 ft
166 Moorabool St
Noodle Box
2300 ft
184 Ryrie St
Mustafa's Kebabs
2400 ft
216 Ryrie St
Subway
2300 ft
192 Ryrie St
Sushi 8
2100 ft
154 Ryrie St
YangJi Dumpling
2200 ft
166 Ryrie St
Fujisan Japanese Takeaway
2100 ft
148 Ryrie St
Burger Johnny
2200 ft
141 Ryrie St
Asian Essence Malaysian Restaurant
2200 ft
146 Moorabool St
Hucksters & Co
2600 ft
13 James St
Let's Pho
2300 ft
138 Moorabool St
Persian Bread & Kebabs
2300 ft
6/114 Moorabool St
Explore Geelong
Highlights Near Admiralty Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Geelong Botanic Gardens
Geelong Botanic Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful heritage gardens featuring diverse plant species, walking paths, and picturesque picnic spots.
National Wool Museum
National Wool Museum
8 minutes' walk
Showcases Australia's wool history with engaging exhibits and interactive displays. Check for guided tours.
Geelong Gallery
Geelong Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of Australian art, featuring rotating exhibitions and free admission on select days.
Cunningham Pier
Cunningham Pier
20 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront area with dining options, fishing spots, and stunning views of Corio Bay.
Geelong Bollard Trail Walk
Geelong Bollard Trail Walk
15 minutes' walk
A fun walk along the waterfront featuring quirky bollards that tell the story of Geelong.
Balyang Sanctuary
27 minutes' walk
A tranquil nature reserve with walking tracks, birdwatching, and scenic views, ideal for relaxation.
GMHBA Stadium
GMHBA Stadium
18 minutes' walk
Catch an exhilarating game, including AFL matches, at this iconic local stadium, just a short walk away.
Malaga Restaurant Geelong
Malaga Restaurant Geelong
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining serving Mediterranean dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Mustafa's Kebabs
Mustafa's Kebabs
9 minutes' walk
Popular spot for delicious, quick kebabs, perfect for a casual meal or takeout.
Noodle Box
Noodle Box
9 minutes' walk
A fast-casual eatery offering Asian-inspired noodle dishes made with high-quality ingredients.
Boom Gallery
Boom Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring a diverse range of exhibitions from local and international artists.
The Carousel
The Carousel
20 minutes' walk
An iconic carousel with family-friendly rides; check for seasonal evening events and entertainment.
Navigating city
City Centre
Geelong6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Melbourne, VIC (AVV)36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
Train
South Geelong Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Geelong Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 22 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
Best Western Admiralty Motor Inn
Questions of the users
About Admiralty Inn
What are the parking options available at the hotel?
10 April 2024
Free onsite parking is available for guests.
Is it possible to have a late checkout after 10 AM?
15 March 2024
Complimentary late checkout is offered until 11 AM, with additional charges applicable for later times.
Do you have a swimming pool on the premises?
22 February 2024
Yes, there is a swimming pool available for guests to enjoy.
Can I book a room that accommodates a toddler sleeping in a port-a-cot?
5 June 2024
Yes, rooms can accommodate a toddler in a port-a-cot without any issues.
I'm traveling with a larger van; will there be suitable parking available?
11 July 2024
There is available private parking for larger vehicles.
Can breakfast be delivered to my room?
30 August 2024
Yes, breakfast can be served in the poolside breakfast room or brought directly to your room.
Is late check-in possible if I arrive after reception closes?
18 January 2025
Late check-in can be arranged; please contact the reception for details.
Is complimentary Wi-Fi accessible throughout the hotel?
1 October 2024
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What food options are nearby for dining?
27 November 2024
The Empire Grill Restaurant is just minutes away, offering a diverse à la carte menu.
What attractions are located near the hotel?
12 December 2024
The hotel is a short walk from local landmarks like the Old Geelong Gaol and The Carousel, along with excellent shopping options.

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