Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG

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Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG Stay productive and comfortable at Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG in Geelong, where Crowne Plaza blends work and relaxation.

With sweeping views across the bay, Crowne Plaza Geelong is centered around connection, offering an exceptional experience for both business and leisure travellers. Guests enjoy 200 purposefully designed rooms and suites, thoughtfully curated for comfort, style and functionality. Whether you're here to work, unwind or celebrate, you will find spaces that adapt to every moment. From conferences and executive meetings to elegant weddings and private occasions, our flexible event venues set the scene for meaningful gatherings. When it’s time to unwind, guests can take in the panoramic views from Skyline Bar, ideal for sunset drinks or evening cocktails. Our vibrant Sociali Trattoria and Bar celebrates local produce with an Italian menu, while Verde on Smythe café fuels morning connection and enjoyment. Stay active and refreshed with our heated indoor pool and fitness centre designed to support wellbeing, wherever your day takes you. Seamlessly connected to the Nyaal Banyul Geelong Convention and Event Centre, the hotel is perfectly positioned for delegates and eventgoers alike. Whether travelling for business, leisure or a special occasion, Crowne Plaza Geelong brings together elevated comfort, intuitive service and memorable moments in the heart of Geelong’s waterfront precinct. Every stay is crafted to help you feel restored, connected, and ready for what is next.

🎄🎁Celebrate Christmas Day with a festive buffet lunch at Crowne Plaza Geelong. Gather with family and friends and indulg...
23/10/2026

🎄🎁Celebrate Christmas Day with a festive buffet lunch at Crowne Plaza Geelong.

Gather with family and friends and indulge in an abundant spread of fresh seafood, traditional Christmas favourites, seasonal salads and decadent desserts, served in a spectacular festive setting.

$290 Adult (18+) • $225 Teen (13-17) • $130 Junior (6-12) • $0 Child (0-5) - includes full buffet and 3-hour beverage package.

Sit back, relax and enjoy the magic of the day while we take care of everything.

Bookings are essential and places are limited. Please send your enquiry to [email protected] and we will get back to you within 72 hours. A payment link will be sent. A non-refundable full pre-payment is required to secure and confirm your booking.

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21/10/2026

We’re perfecting the art of work-life balance. Explore spaces and experiences designed to make the most of every part of the journey.

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20/10/2026

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17/10/2026

We're looking forward to Piccadilly Market on Friday, bringing a Global Street Market: Flavours of Asia to the lawns adjacent to Crowne Plaza Geelong!
📅 Friday 23 October, 4pm - 8:30pm
📍 1 Smythe Street, Geelong

15/10/2026

✨We're a Finalist!

We're proud to share that Crowne Plaza Geelong has been named a finalist in the Victorian Tourism Awards - New Business category.

From building the hotel from the ground up to welcoming our first guests this year... what an incredible journey it has been!

This recognition celebrates the incredible planners, designers and builders whose vision created our hotel alongside the passion of our team, who dedicate every day to creating exceptional guest experiences on Geelong's waterfront.
We would like to extend our heartfelt thank you to every member of our team. Your passion, dedication and genuine care shine through in everything you do. Thank you for consistently going above and beyond to create memorable experiences for our guests. This achievement is a reflection of your hard work, commitment and the incredible spirit you bring each day. We couldn't be more grateful.

We would also like to thank every single guest and partner. This recognition is something we proudly share with you. ✨ Since opening our doors on Geelong's waterfront, we've had the privilege of welcoming visitors from near and far, helping you celebrate special milestones, supporting conferencing and dining above the bay. We've also had the privilege to partner with some incredible organisations and people from day one. Thank you for being part of our story.

We would like to congratulate all local businesses, tourism operators and community partners who make Geelong such an outstanding destination.
As one of the newest additions to Victoria's tourism landscape, it's an honour to be recognised alongside the top of the state's most respected operators.

Thank you to everyone who has stayed, dined, celebrated or met with us. We're proud to be part of a thriving tourism destination and honoured to represent our region on the state stage this November at the Victorian Tourism Awards Gala.



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15/10/2026

Business trip or best friend trip, the best stays make everyone feel at home.

Pet policies vary by location.

15/10/2026

Make Your End-of-Year Event Even More Special!

Reward your team and celebrate a successful year with a waterfront event to remember. For a limited time, enjoy complimentary upgrades when you book your end-of-year celebration at Crowne Plaza Geelong.*

Enjoy:
• Complimentary waterfront function room hire
• Complimentary upgrade to our Local Beverage Package
• Complimentary Bay View accommodation upgrades
• Complimentary prize voucher for your event

Enquire today at [email protected] or call (03) 4225 8884.

*Limited-time offer. Valid for new bookings confirmed by 30 October 2026 for events held before 24 December 2026. Subject to availability. Terms and conditions apply.

A stay that works when you don’t have to.
13/10/2026

A stay that works when you don’t have to.

Looking for a getaway this Cup Day? Make it a waterfront escape to Crowne Plaza Geelong. • Bay view rooms with breathtak...
08/10/2026

Looking for a getaway this Cup Day? Make it a waterfront escape to Crowne Plaza Geelong.

• Bay view rooms with breathtaking views
• Waterfront dining at its finest
• Explore the best of Geelong right on your doorstep

For best rates, book direct at crowneplaza.com/geelong or call our friendly, onsite reservations team at 03 4225 8800.

Meetings, meals, moments in between. The best stays leave room for all of it, with spaces that flex and warm service tha...
07/10/2026

Meetings, meals, moments in between. The best stays leave room for all of it, with spaces that flex and warm service that keeps things moving.

There’s always more to do. There should also be space to do a little less. Crowne Plaza by IHG makes room for every part...
06/10/2026

There’s always more to do. There should also be space to do a little less. Crowne Plaza by IHG makes room for every part of your journey.

💖 The ultimate girls' weekend starts here!Think spacious rooms, stunning views, cocktails, poolside relaxation, and endl...
05/10/2026

💖 The ultimate girls' weekend starts here!
Think spacious rooms, stunning views, cocktails, poolside relaxation, and endless time with your favourite people.

Because the best memories are made together.

🌱 A milestone worth celebrating!We've just been recognised as Sustainable Tourism Accredited Business by Quality Tourism...
03/10/2026

🌱 A milestone worth celebrating!

We've just been recognised as Sustainable Tourism Accredited Business by Quality Tourism.

At Crowne Plaza Geelong, sustainability is embedded in every part of the guest experience and the way we operate on a daily basis.

Our commitments include:
• Reducing single-use plastics by having glass bottles in rooms and at events
• Maintaining an electric hotel with no fossil fuels or gas on site
• Intelligent lighting, cooling and heating systems with occupancy sensors
• Utilising environmentally friendly cleaning products
• Our Green Stay program encouraging towel reuse
• Sourcing from local suppliers and producers supports local while also lowering greenhouse gas emissions through shorter transport distances
• Solar panels on the top of the hotel to harness the power of the sun
• Providing EV charging stations for guests with electric cars

The sustainability accreditation recognises our dedication to delivering exceptional guest experiences while creating a more sustainable future.

Thank you to our team who champion sustainability on a daily basis. We would also like to recognise our guests and suppliers for supporting our environmental initiatives.

🌱 Better stays for people and the planet.

02/10/2026

Work, play, and rest aren't opposites. Here, each one makes the other better. Crowne Plaza is built for it all.

02/10/2026

What a phenomenal start to Geelong Design Week!

Geelong Design Week kicked off with an Interior Design Tour at Crowne Plaza Geelong with Marcia Ascencio from international architecture and interior design firm Woods Bagot, Aboriginal artist Robert Michael Young and local photographer and researcher Kate Robertson.

We would like to thank our three guest speakers who walked us through the hotel today. Their work forms part of the Crowne Plaza Geelong guest experience for every person coming through our doors and we are very grateful for their time today and efforts in creating such a beautiful hotel experience with a strong connection to place. Thank you to all that attended the tour and your interest in Crowne Plaza Geelong's interior design story.

Geelong Design Week runs until 11 October with many talks and exhibitions including the Regional Victorian Design Fair at Nyaal Banyul on this weekend - free entry.

29/09/2026

Step behind the scenes at Crowne Plaza Geelong for an exclusive interior design tour! Discover the inspiration, design thinking and hidden details behind Geelong’s newest hotel as part of Geelong Design Week.

✨ Friday, 2 October, from 10am
✨ With Marcia Ascencio from Woods Bagot, First Nations artist Robert Michael Young & local artist Kate Robertson
✨ Informal Q&A and morning tea at Skyline Bar

Secure your spot here: https://events.humanitix.com/crowne-plaza-geelong-interior-design-tour

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28/09/2026

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Keep the kids entertained these school holidays!Our Family Activity Area is designed for young guests to play, create an...
27/09/2026

Keep the kids entertained these school holidays!

Our Family Activity Area is designed for young guests to play, create and explore, with activities to keep them engaged throughout their stay, including:

* Giant blocks, wooden & magnetic building blocks
* Children's books
* Card games
* Colouring-in sheets
* A tipi tent
* Toddler activity tables
* Books, complimentary tea station and bay-view seating for parents

It's the perfect space for families to unwind, connect and make memories together.

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33 Smythe Street
Geelong, VIC
3220

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+61419360626

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