Shannon Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Motel in Geelong with free parking

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Twin Room
Family Room
Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker
Business centre

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Quadruple Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Twin Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Executive Spa Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Jetted bath
Hairdryer
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

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About the area

Map
283-285 Shannon Ave, Newtown, VIC, 3220

What's nearby

  • Kardinia Park - 2 min drive
  • GMHBA Stadium - 4 min drive
  • Deakin University - 4 min drive
  • The Carousel - 4 min drive
  • Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • South Geelong Station - 4 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Bean Squeeze - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Chick N Ranch - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪7 Origins - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Gold Diggers Arms - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Shannon Motor Inn

Motel near Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
Shannon Motor Inn provides amenities, such as a garden and a business centre. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Luggage storage and barbecues
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Shannon Motor Inn feature comforts, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • Separate sitting areas, fridges and microwaves

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

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)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9 PM
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 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Shannon Motor Inn Newtown
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Frequently asked questions

Is Shannon Motor Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Shannon Motor Inn?

As of 3 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shannon Motor Inn on 1 Apr 2025 start from AU$132.6, 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.

How much is parking at Shannon Motor Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Shannon Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Shannon Motor Inn?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Shannon Motor Inn located?

Located in Newtown, this motel is within 1 mile (2 km) of The Heights Heritage House and Garden and Islamic Society of Geelong. Geelong Performing Arts Center and Balyang Sanctuary are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Shannon Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 353 out of 635 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 228 out of 635 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 635 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 635 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 635 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Emma

Spacious room in a convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

brett

Great staff , really soft beds
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

David

the staff were very friendly and accommodating. although the rooms are showing their age the facilities were well kept and clean. convenient location with a pub next door and Woolworths across the road
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Good place to stay after ferry from Devonport overpriced for what it was
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Janice

It was convenient to our reason for visit, comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Wayne

Yep it was ok
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Owner was very helpful on arrival, the room was very clean and in a great location, close to pubs, supermarkets and the waterside. Perfect for what we needed at a reasonable price. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

BRIAN

would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nga

The property is in a good location. And there’s a Woolworths across the street, close by to CBD aswell
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leigh

Perfect for a night away withe kids
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leonie

Hard to get into the driveway being close to a nain corner but clean quiet nice staff Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Great location and easy to find.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Peter

Old style motel ground floor units. Tight car park. Welcome at reception was fine. Rooms have plenty of room and clean but the place is getting tired. Maintenance required. Location is good. Pub next door with good meals. Supermarket and food outlets close by.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Lyndsay

We have stayed there before and would recommend it to anyone
Stayed 15 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Stayed here many times, great place
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Aziz

Good location good staff No power poin next to table
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

tracy

Great value for money, it was clean and tidy and staff member was nice to deal with.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Close proximity to variety of eating places. Close proximity to Spirit of Tasmania - without breaking the bank
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

The hotel is a lovely old building, full of character. The lady on reception was very friendly and we were pleased with our room. Facilities were very clean. Would recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

jocelyn

Convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Benedict

Clean, comfortable, near supermarket, coffee shop and other shops
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve

We enjoyed our stay. The rooms were a comfortable size, clean and very well serviced. The location was ideal for us, and it was quiet!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Holly

We really enjoyed staying at the Shannon Motor in. Was a convenient location to visit my niece. With the microwave and fridge Woolworth's is across the street made it easy for meals. We had a great reception at checkin.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

jennifer

Shannon Motel had everything we needed for a 2 night stay. Helpful Staff and comfortable night.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Property Cleanliness & Room Cleanliness
Check-In Time
2:00 PM
Check-Out Time
10:00 AM
Star Rating
3.5