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Sphinx Hotel Motel

4.0 star property

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Spa Suite | Bathroom
Dining
3 bars/lounges
Children’s play area – indoor
Daily continental breakfast for a fee

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
The current price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June

Explore the area

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2 Thompson Road, North Geelong, North Geelong, VIC, 3215
  • Place, Geelong Golf Course
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Islamic Society of Geelong
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Rippleside Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Spa Suite

Spa Suite

7.4 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds

Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Geelong

At Sphinx Hotel Motel you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Geelong Golf Course and Islamic Society of Geelong. Highlights at this motel include 3 bars/lounges, an outdoor swimming pool and a nightclub. .The bistro, Pharoahs Bistro, is open for lunch and dinner. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, free newspapers in the lobby and tour/ticket assistance. Each morning continental breakfast is available. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Near this 4-property class North Geelong motel, you'll find Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal.
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What's nearby

  • Geelong Golf Course - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Islamic Society of Geelong - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Rippleside Park - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal - 6 min drive - 3.8 km
  • GMHBA Stadium - 6 min drive - 4.6 km

Getting around

  • North Geelong Station - 19 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sphinx Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Petrel Hotel - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Hanaya - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Minerva Road Fish Shop - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪King of the Castle - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Sphinx Hotel Motel

As a guest of Sphinx Hotel Motel, you'll find an outdoor pool, a nightclub, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 3 bars/lounges. Sphinx Hotel Motel also features complimentary newspapers in the lobby, room service (during limited hours), and an ATM. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Geelong motel.

  • 1 building
  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 bars or lounges
  • Built in 1971
  • Nightclub
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
Sphinx Hotel Motel offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. This Geelong motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Exterior
Geelong Holiday Park
Belmont
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
4.7 out of 5, Exceptional, 76 reviews
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Geelong Holiday Park

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: AUD 12 for adults and AUD 12 for children
  • 3 bars/lounges

Restaurants on site

  • Pharoahs Bistro

Things to do

  • Concerts/live shows
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

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 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1971
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9:30 AM - 6:00 PM) and Saturday - Saturday (1:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternative location: [Gaming Room after 6 PM]
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 25.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: AUD 300.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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: from approximately AUD 12 for adults and from AUD 12 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 25.0 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

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 credit cards
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Sphinx Hotel Motel Geelong
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Sphinx Geelong
Sphinx Hotel Motel North Geelong
Sphinx North Geelong
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Sphinx Hotel Motel North Geelong
Sphinx Hotel Motel Motel North Geelong

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sphinx Hotel Motel?

Sphinx Hotel Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sphinx Hotel Motel?

As of 17 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sphinx Hotel Motel on 18 June 2026 start from AU$184, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Sphinx Hotel Motel?

Yep, Sphinx Hotel Motel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Sphinx Hotel Motel?

The closest beach to Sphinx Hotel Motel is Eastern Beach (3.3 km).

Does Sphinx Hotel Motel have a pool?

Sphinx Hotel Motel has an outdoor pool.

What luxury perks are available at Sphinx Hotel Motel?

Sphinx Hotel Motel features a nightclub, an outdoor pool and 3 bars.

Does Sphinx Hotel Motel serve breakfast?

Yeah, continental breakfast is served daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sphinx Hotel Motel?

No, Sphinx Hotel Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Sphinx Hotel Motel?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Sphinx Hotel Motel's onsite restaurant that serves lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sphinx Hotel Motel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Sphinx Hotel Motel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Sphinx Hotel Motel?

There isn't one on site, but Geelong Golf Course is a short 12-minute walk away.

Sphinx Hotel Motel Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 121 out of 524 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 172 out of 524 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 124 out of 524 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 67 out of 524 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 524 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

6/10 Okay

Sarndra

Liked: Staff & service
Hotel was in a good location for us to board the sprit of Tasmania. It’s a basic and dated hotel but it was okay for what we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Connor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reception closes at 4:30pm and not signposted on where to go to check in. Shower head also needs replacing as water flies everywhere, otherwise an excellent stop for the night
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room - great staff - great hotel walking distance
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome and comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Terence

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Basic but clean room. Staff were excellent and helpful. Bistro for dinner was excellent also.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Staff & service
Excellent Meal and service at the Bistro. Room cleanliness was average and the Spa not working properly! Wouldn’t stay there again at nearly $200.00 a night!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Garry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was ok and most of the staff are very friendly helpful and polite
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Mal

Liked: Staff & service
A lot of noise coming from the hotel patrons.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

janet

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff super friendly Awesome replica of Egyptian Super restaurant Staff in restaurant so accommodating to my needs
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Great service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff were nice and the bed was comfortable but I feel that we didn't get value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bishoy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay will be back
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice receptionist. The place needs some TLC everywhere you look. The room was ok if you’re just looking for somewhere to sleep, but that wouldn’t be after sunrise as the curtains were useless! Patrons at the restaurant or casino parked where they wanted and took the accommodation parking.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thao Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The place is nice, very convenience
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was spotless and the staff were very friendly. Nothing was a problem for them. The food in the hotel was excellent.I recommend the Sphinx Hotel and Motel . We will be back next year . Thank you for the wonderful service.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay , meals in the Sphinx are good and friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

JACKIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
clean basic motel room but bed was very comfortable. Food at bistro was lovely too
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Gizella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
A little freshening up
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elvira

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the staff’s friendly, easy going, will do anything attitude. It’s also one of the most “kid friendly family bistro” you should all be proud of your efforts and by the way ….. Thanks for the $968 Jackpot in the gaming Room ….. WINNER WINNER
Winner Winner
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Sphinx was a very nice motel and came at a quite reasonable price. We enjoyed our stay there.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Cameron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, easy parking, great value.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Liked atmosphere meals and the shows Staff were excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

warrick

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

Unique hotel

Fascinating hotel. Great food and service. Very convenient for shops, restaurants and the Spirit of Tasmania terminal.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sahara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Such a lovely place to stay. Loved the Egyptian theme, loved the service & loved the atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023