What is Newtown like?

Newtown is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and shopping. Are you looking for Newtown travel tips? Make sure that you visit The Heights Heritage House and Garden and Balyang Sanctuary while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite place to stay in Newtown?

Expedia customers rank Shannon Motor Inn the highest for a stay in Newtown.

How many hotels will I find in the Newtown area?

With 12 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Newtown to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Geelong area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Newtown, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Newtown.

What can I see and do in this Geelong neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Newtown with a visit to The Heights Heritage House and Garden and Balyang Sanctuary. While you're out sightseeing in Geelong, make sure that you visit other sights such as Islamic Society of Geelong or Kardinia Park.

Top 10 Newtown Hotels of 2025

Top 10 Hotels in Newtown, Geelong

Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

"Older motel, but very well kept, great value, and good place for spirit of tas"

RM333 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jan - 28 Jan

"Though it looks a little run down from the street, the room was very clean and modern. I felt very comfortable for a very reasonable price. Highly recommend for a cheap, quick stay very close to the city and dining options."

RM362 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Jan - 29 Jan

"Friendly service."

RM495 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Jan - 24 Jan

"Great location anc facility. Room we selected was not very private."

RM556 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Jan - 24 Jan

"Great place. Location is excellent. "

RM563 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Feb - 6 Feb

"Great view"

RM604 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Feb - 3 Feb

" Nice contemporary golf resort rooms were nice and property is excellent decor and architecture was nice. "

RM754 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Feb - 14 Feb

"The surrounding walks and beaches were spectacular, can imagine how busy this park will be at Christmas time!"

RM431 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Feb - 12 Feb

"Great big space. Awesome for our holiday. Only downside is i felt stuff scrawling on me all night, both nights i was in the master bed. The sheets werent too clean. I should have called and requested different sheets. The capret and curtains seemed damaged by moths? No vacuum either. "

RM544 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Jan - 30 Jan

"Clean, excellent communication from Dale, beautiful shower. Thank you!"

RM450 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Feb - 17 Feb

"Close to restaurants, bars etc. "

RM306 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Feb - 4 Feb

"Quiet and short drive to beach"

RM388 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Feb - 4 Feb

Indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools, pool loungers

"We loved our stay at the resort. "

RM700 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Feb - 10 Feb

"Clean and decent sized rooms, with balcony overlooking the golf course was a fantastic stay, with breakfast included, all staff were lovely, very close to the beach and Torquay, will definitely be staying again"

RM558 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Feb - 10 Feb

RM3,123 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Feb - 13 Feb

"Mt Duneed Estate was a lovely standalone studio villa. We had one overlooking the olivegrove which had a slightly lesser view and no outdoor bathtub. The villa was very nicely equipped with a kingsize comfortable bed, TV and kitchenette. The best thing was the stunning breakfast. "

RM917 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Jan - 24 Jan

"Highly recommended "

RM374 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Feb - 14 Feb

"I am disabled and didn’t enquire regarding a suitable unit the shower soap was far too high and I had nothing to hold on to and I found toilet to low so next time I will have to find a disabled unit somewhere in Geelong"

RM434 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Feb - 3 Feb