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Corio Bay Motel

3.0 star property
Motel in Geelong with free parking

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Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
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Queen Room - Pet Friendly | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Corio Bay Motel, on the waterfront, offers a tranquil retreat with in-room WiFi, free self-parking, and barbecue grills. Guests praise its well-maintained condition and consistently leave positive feedback.

Reviews

6.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Room options

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Large Family Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Large Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Queen Room - Pet Friendly | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Queen Room - Pet Friendly

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room - Upper Level | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Double Room - Upper Level

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Queen Room - Ground Level | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Queen Room - Ground Level

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Queen Room - Upper Level | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Queen Room - Upper Level

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
292 Princes Highway, Corio, VIC, 3214

What's nearby

  • Waterworld - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal - 4 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Deakin University - 9 min drive - 9.8 km
  • The Carousel - 10 min drive - 10.2 km
  • GMHBA Stadium - 11 min drive - 11.4 km

Getting around

  • North Shore Station - 3 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Corio Bay Roadhouse - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Red Rooster - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Corio Bay Motel

Motel near Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
Corio Bay Motel provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Meeting rooms, smoke-free premises, and barbecue grills
  • Guest reviews speak well of the overall condition
Room features
All guestrooms at Corio Bay Motel offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Built in 1970
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 30

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 150.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 30 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Corio Bay Motel
Corio Bay Motel Motel
Corio Bay Motel Corio
Corio Bay Motel Motel Corio

Frequently asked questions

How much is parking at Corio Bay Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Corio Bay Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Corio Bay Motel?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for AUD 30 (subject to availability).

Where is Corio Bay Motel located?

Located in Corio, this motel is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Waterworld and within 3 mi (5 km) of Corio Native Grasslands Reserve and Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal. Rippleside Park and Lara Heritage and Historical Museum are also within 6 mi (10 km). Corio Station is 23 minutes by foot.

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Corio Bay Motel Reviews

Reviews

6.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 142 out of 812 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 231 out of 812 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 198 out of 812 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 122 out of 812 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 119 out of 812 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

5.0/10

Amenities

5.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

5.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jess

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was easy check in and out, bed was comfy and everything was clean. Will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay on a budget.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

David

Good location for those wanting to get on highway to Melbourne
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Look the place has seen better years but it was clean and had everything I needed and my opinion it was perfect for my needs and would use again
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
Property is basic and a great option for an overnight stay prior to a morning Spirit of Tasmania sailing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean rooms n hot shower, the road noise with trucks on the hiway maybe be a problem for light sleepers
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Ideal jump off point for Tassie

Clean +++ comfy and surprisingly quiet. V handy to Tassie ferry
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed at this motel several times. I would recommend this hotel..
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Youssef

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Won’t recommend it to anyone
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Daryl

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If I had to tell the truth, this place needs to be pulled down. Old, dirty and felt unsafe. I was advised by the local hotel not to Leave anything in the room. Pack them and keep them in the car.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Barbara

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Good for just an overnight stop. Needs an update.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Lorrae

Unsafe light switch,broken window, very sub standard accomodation, no hand soap!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Shane

Disliked: Amenities
Facility was not very clean
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Andrew

Convenient
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Blake

👍
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Tara

Liked: Staff & service
A bit dodgy on the outside. Fine but basic inside.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Tracey

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Like a Brothel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dudley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

2/10 Terrible

Jennifer

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it was convenient for us to go to spirit of tasmania. they need to update the room. bathroom didn't close/lock someone close to our had tv on very loud and kept us awake.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Mal

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bath room needs a lot of work . It was clean but is was falling apart
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Rodney

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bed was terrible
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are dated but clean & the beds are very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Beverley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff clean room very quiet
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

2/10 Terrible

Roy

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it was a pig sty and unsuitable too stay asked managment for a refund and said no
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Philip

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room 3,The room was Claustrophobic had to get on the bed from the end, Shower had no screen, Hot water took a long time to get to the tap, Room had not been properly cleaned, Road noise was horrible, you will need ear plugs.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025