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Golden Palms Motel

3.5 star property

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Family Room, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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234 Torquay Rd, Grovedale, VIC, 3216
  • Place, GMHBA Stadium
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Geelong Showground
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Queen Room | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Standard Queen Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Twin Room | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Deluxe Room | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Deluxe Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

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Villa Unit | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Villa Unit

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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About this property

Golden Palms Motel

Motel in Geelong with free parking
This motel features a garden, barbecues and a picnic area. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided.
Golden Palms Motel offers 17 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

This Geelong motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

During your stay at Golden Palms Motel, you'll be within walking distance of Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus breakfast (surcharge).
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Continental breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include luggage storage
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre and a few minutes from Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre
As a guest of Golden Palms Motel, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Geelong motel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: AUD 7 to 25 per person

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 floor
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 50.00
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 30.00

Special check-in instructions

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 ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 7 to 25 per person
  • Early check-in fee: AUD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 30.00 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 8 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Golden Palms Grovedale
Golden Palms Motel
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Golden Palms Motel Motel Grovedale

Golden Palms Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 149 out of 281 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 106 out of 281 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 281 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 281 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 281 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great, easy place to stay. Accommodation was very clean and warm. (Stayed in June) The manager was very accommodating as we had to extend our stay. Great food van at the entrance of the motel with egg and bacon rolls and coffee, pub next door for dinner
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Matthias

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Sean

Clean and close to everything. Staff very helpful
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Paul

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Lack of towels, bath mat
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Hung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra, Beaverton

Travelled with partner
Clean, well appointed rooms. Parking outside your door. All amenities considered and provided. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and excellent customer services. Highly recommend this motel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Norma

Travelled with family
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
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was nice clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Raylee

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, very comfortable and clean. Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

darren

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
na
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good and friendly service
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Chris

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Average motel. $$$s ok. Shower cleanliness could be better.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Paul

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and quiet
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, quick and easy check in.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly owners
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Large room that was very clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Charlie

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023