The Grand Hotel Geelong, located just a 3-minute walk from Transvaal Square, is a standout choice with its heritage-style rooms and sea-facing balconies. The hotel’s Sunset Terrace Restaurant offers panoramic views of the Geelong Harbour, perfect for breakfast or evening drinks. Its central location puts you within walking distance of the Geelong Botanic Gardens, Art Gallery, and weekend markets. For exclusive perks, book via the HopeGoo app to unlock complimentary spa credits

Yes, Holiday Inn Geelong is a top-rated option just a 5-minute walk from Transvaal Square. It features a kids’ playroom, indoor heated pool, and family suites with extra beds. Each room offers views of Osborne Bay, and the hotel provides free breakfast and kid-sized toiletries. Located near Geelong Zoo and Marine Life Park, it's ideal for multi-generational travel. Book through HopeGoo to receive a complimentary city HopeGoo bus pass

The Seafarer Boutique Hotel, just a 7-minute walk from Transvaal Square, boasts the finest sunset views across Geelong Harbour. Its skyline suites feature floor-to-ceiling windows capturing the daily spectacle of the sun dipping below the horizon. The on-site harbour-side garden bar serves local craft beer and fresh seafood, perfect for an evening unwind. Reserve a sunset-view room early via HopeGoo to secure the most scenic vantage point