Rydges Geelong is centrally located near the top of the Geelong CBD and is a 2-minute drive from GMHBA Stadium. The hotel offers a swimming pool and is conveniently located just 200 meters from St John of God Geelong Hospital. All rooms at Rydges Geelong feature modern furnishings with bay or city views. Rooms include large windows, an LCD TV and a work desk with internet facilities. Whether you’re a foodie, art and history buff, weekend adventurer or bucket list sightseer, Rydges Geelong is the perfect base to take in all the city has to offer. Our hotel is within walking distance of the Corio Bay esplanade and the city’s vibrant restaurant and bar scene, as well as shopping centres, golf courses, museums and galleries. Rydges Geelong is also home to the popular Nautica Bar and Kitchen. With a fresh modern Australian menu, contemporary decor and bartenders that can accommodate any request, Nautica Restaurant is a favourite downtown meeting place for visitors and locals alike. From hearty breakfast buffets to intimate evenings and sunset cocktails, Nautica Bar and Kitchen will leave you satisfied and ready to tackle whatever the vibrant city throws your way. For organisers looking for their next conference, wedding or social event location, Rydges Geelong offers an open-plan, pillar-less function room that boasts integrated audiovisual capability and plenty of natural light. Whether visiting for business, pleasure or adventure, you’ll love the city’s scenic beauty, and the personalised service and premium amenities at Rydges Geelong.