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1. Colac Mid City Motel

Colac Mid City Motel
Colac
Australia
Lucas
Rp1.572.876
Rp1.730.164 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Colac Mid City Motel

2. Baronga Motor Inn

Baronga Motor Inn
Colac
United Kingdom
Mel
Rp1.699.165
Rp1.869.082 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Baronga Motor Inn

3. Colac Otway Caravan & Cabin Park

Colac Otway Caravan & Cabin Park
Colac West
Australia
Linda
Rp1.580.913
Rp1.739.004 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Colac Otway Caravan & Cabin Park

4. Otway Gate Motel

Otway Gate Motel
Colac
Australia
Kenneth
Rp1.607.284
Rp1.768.050 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Otway Gate Motel

5. Colac Central Hotel Motel

Colac Central Hotel Motel
Colac
Australia
Elaine
Rp1.492.487
Rp1.641.761 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Colac Central Hotel Motel

6. Lake Colac Holiday Park

Lake Colac Holiday Park
Colac
Australia
David
Rp2.399.497
Rp2.399.497 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Lake Colac Holiday Park

7. Coragulac House Cottages

Coragulac House Cottages
Coragulac
Australia
Andrew
Rp1.797.825
Rp1.943.593 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Coragulac House Cottages

8. Tarndie

Tarndie
Warncoort
Rp3.923.464
Rp4.241.578 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Tarndie

9. Forrest Holiday Park

Forrest Holiday Park
Forrest
Australia
Shelley
Rp2.222.060
Rp2.222.060 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Forrest Holiday Park
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Where to stay in Colac

Find the best Colac areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Colac East

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Colac East and surrounding area, you can visit Colac Botanic Gardens and Lake Colac.

Elliminyt

Travellers like the golf courses in Elliminyt, and Colac Golf Course is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Colac West

While Colac West isn't home to many top sights, Lake Colac and Colac Botanic Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.

Stay near popular Colac attractions

Lake Colac

9.0/10 (74 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Colac during your travels in Colac. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas while you're in the area.
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Colac Botanic Gardens

9.2/10 (56 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Colac Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Colac. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Colac Golf Course

8.6/10 (14 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Colac at Colac Golf Course. Wander the seaside and gardens in the area.
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Bluewater Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Bluewater Leisure Centre during your stay in Colac. Wander the lakeside and gardens while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Colac

Nestled beside Lake Colac, this charming town invites visitors to explore the Botanic Gardens and discover local history at the Colac Historical Society. Paddle across the peaceful waters or take a short drive to the nearby Otway Ranges for rainforest walks and waterfall views.

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A sunset over a calm body of water with a person standing on a dock.

Top Colac Hotel Reviews

Baronga Motor Inn

Baronga Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and good heating"
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Baronga Motor Inn
Lake Colac Holiday Park

Lake Colac Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Great Location, Amanda my host was lovely and very helpful. Would come and stay again."
David 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Lake Colac Holiday Park
Otway Gate Motel

Otway Gate Motel

8/10 Good
"Clean simple room. "
Angie 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Otway Gate Motel
Otway Estate Cabins

Otway Estate Cabins

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely cabin away from it all with with a winery/brewery/distillery in the backyard. A perfect place to wind down and relax. Having windows from floor to ceiling let nature close while enjoying air conditioned environment. Never met the hosts but email communication with them was quick and responsive."
Kai 3-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Otway Estate Cabins
Coragulac House Cottages

Coragulac House Cottages

8/10 Good
"The owners of Coragulac House were very friendly and welcoming. Garry was pleasant and helpful prior to arriving and during our stay. The property is beautiful and peaceful and the cottage presented as very clean, neat and tidy. Our stay was enjoyable and I would recommend to family and friends. Thanks Garry and Sharyn for sharing your beautiful home with us. Nikki "
Nikki 3-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Coragulac House Cottages

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Colac Otway Caravan & Cabin Park

Colac Otway Caravan & Cabin Park

490 Princes Hwy Colac West VIC
Rp1.580.913
Rp1.739.004 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Colac Otway Caravan & Cabin Park
Otway Gate Motel

Otway Gate Motel

52-56 Murray Street East Colac VIC
Rp1.607.284
Rp1.768.050 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (203 reviews)
Otway Gate Motel
Forrest Holiday Park

Forrest Holiday Park

1 Station St Forrest VIC
Rp2.222.060
Rp2.222.060 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Forrest Holiday Park
Wonky Stables Holiday Park

Wonky Stables Holiday Park

1 Station Street Forrest VIC
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6.4/10 (25 reviews)
Wonky Stables Holiday Park

Find out more about Colac

Top reasons to visit Colac

  • Stunning Lake Colac: Enjoy the serene beauty of Lake Colac, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore hiking trails and natural reserves for a thrilling experience amidst picturesque landscapes.
  • Colac Botanic Gardens: Visit these beautiful gardens showcasing diverse plant species and tranquil surroundings.
  • Historic Charm: Discover the charming historic buildings that reflect Colac's rich heritage.
  • Welcoming Local Culture: Experience friendly locals and vibrant live music events throughout the town.

Find great hotels in Colac

Discover a variety of charming accommodations in Colac, Victoria, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly motel, a pet-friendly retreat, or a romantic getaway, Colac offers a range of options to suit your needs. Explore delightful agritourism properties or relax in central hotels, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay in this picturesque region.

  • Colac Mid City Motel: The Colac Mid City Motel, a well-rated 3.5-star establishment, offers a golf-themed experience tailored for business and leisure travellers alike. Its central location in Colac makes it an ideal base for those looking to explore the local golf courses. Guests can engage in the unique golf experiences available at the property, ensuring an enjoyable stay filled with opportunities to unwind on the greens. The motel’s comfortable accommodations and amenities cater to those seeking a blend of relaxation and business convenience.
  • Baronga Motor Inn: With a 4-star rating, Baronga Motor Inn boasts a welcoming atmosphere perfect for both relaxation and entertainment. Situated in Colac, this motel features a variety of dining options, including a hearty continental breakfast available on weekdays and weekends. Guests can unwind in their rooms while enjoying cable television, making it a great choice for a leisurely stay. The Inn's blend of comfort and quality service ensures visitors have a pleasant experience, whether they are in town for business or pleasure.
  • Colac Central Hotel Motel: Offering budget-friendly accommodations, Colac Central Hotel Motel is your go-to lodging option for a relaxed stay in the heart of Colac. Guests can enjoy onsite dining at the restaurant or unwind at the bar and lounge area. The motel also provides entertainment options such as billiards and multiple televisions, perfect for socialising or simply relaxing after a day of exploring. Its proximity to the entertainment district and city centre makes it a convenient choice for those seeking to experience the local culture.

Where to stay in and around Colac

Colac, a charming city in Victoria, offers an array of outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery for every traveller. Explore the heart of Colac in the town centre, unwind by the beautiful Lake Colac, or embark on weekend getaways to nearby regions. Experience the friendly vibe of the locals and enjoy secluded excursions that showcase the region's natural beauty. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Colac promises a memorable escape.

  • Elliminyt: Nestled close to the charming town of Colac, Elliminyt offers a delightful blend of outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. This suburb attracts a moderate number of travellers year-round, peaking in March and during the festive season from December to January. Visitors can enjoy the local golf course and country private club, perfect for a relaxing day out. The area is also home to picturesque lakes and historic buildings, making it ideal for those seeking a romantic getaway or simply a peaceful retreat in nature.
  • Yeo: Situated approximately 6km from Colac, Yeo is a hidden gem for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts. Like its neighbours, Yeo experiences a peak in visitor numbers during March and the holiday season. The suburb is renowned for its extensive trail access and hiking opportunities, perfect for those eager to explore the great outdoors. With nearby national and state parks, as well as access to stunning beaches, Yeo offers a unique adventure experience that will leave you in awe of Australia's natural landscapes.
  • Colac West: Another suburb in proximity to Colac, Colac West is an ideal destination for those yearning for a romantic and scenic retreat. With visitor numbers following a similar seasonal pattern, this area provides a tranquil escape with its beautiful lakes and serene surroundings. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely walk by the water or simply soaking in the natural beauty, Colac West promises a peaceful experience that enchants all who visit.

Things to do near Colac

Shopping

In Colac, visit the Central Square Shopping Centre for a variety of shops, including fashion and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to Geelong, where you can explore Westfield Geelong for a wider selection of stores and local products.

Recreation

Colac's Lake Colac offers tranquil walks along the water’s edge, ideal for reflection and relaxation. Nearby, the Colac Botanic Gardens feature beautifully landscaped grounds, perfect for leisurely strolls amidst vibrant flora. For a unique experience, indulge in wellness treatments at local spas that focus on rejuvenating therapies and holistic practices.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Live Wire Park, a zipline ropes course located 40km from Colac. Soar through the treetops while enjoying the exhilarating outdoor atmosphere, perfect for those seeking adventure and a unique perspective of the beautiful surroundings.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at the Colac RSL Club on Murray Street for a mix of dining and entertainment. For a relaxed evening, visit the Colac Bowls Club, where you can enjoy the friendly community vibe and participate in social activities.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Colac

To save money on your trip to Colac, plan your visit during the cheaper months of June to August, avoiding peak times like April and December to January. Consider staying on a Tuesday for the best rates, as Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia to find tailored accommodation options and sort by price to uncover the best deals, with some offers starting at AU$131 per night. Additionally, look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for further savings. Don't forget to explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Colac are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Colac is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Colac is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to customise your options, including your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Colac with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Colac

Colac, Victoria, offers a splendid mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it a fantastic destination for eco-friendly family experiences. Visitors can explore the Colac Botanic Gardens, enjoy the serene Lake Colac, or challenge themselves at the Colac Golf Course. Additionally, the area's historic buildings and nature reserves provide ample opportunities for exploration, ensuring a memorable stay for all who visit.

  • Lake Colac: Nestled within Colac, this scenic lake offers a tranquil escape with its picturesque beaches and stunning views. Whether you’re enjoying a romantic stroll along the shore or participating in outdoor activities, the serene atmosphere is truly inviting.
  • Colac Botanic Gardens: A delightful oasis in Colac, these gardens are perfect for families and couples alike. Wander through beautifully landscaped areas filled with diverse flora and enjoy peaceful picnics amidst nature’s beauty.
  • Red Rock Scenic Reserve: Located 13km from Colac, this reserve features striking volcanic formations and breathtaking landscapes. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts, the reserve provides a unique opportunity to explore the natural wonders of the region.

Best time to go to Colac

The best time to visit Colac can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Colac falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Colac falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Colac

Travelling to Colac, Victoria, is convenient with access from two major airports. MELbourne Airport (MEL-Tullamarine) is approximately 134km away, with luxurious options like The Langham, Melbourne, and Stamford Plaza Melbourne, both 19km from the airport, offering transfer services. Alternatively, Melbourne Airport (AVV-Avalon) is around 85km from Colac, with comfortable stays at Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, and Rydges Geelong, located 10 and 18km away, respectively. Both airports provide various transport options to ensure a smooth journey to Colac.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Colac?
Based on our traveller data, Colac Otway Caravan & Cabin Park is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free parking and in-room kitchens. Other good choices for your visit include Colac Mid City Motel and Baronga Motor Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Colac.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Colac, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Colac.
What's the best golf hotel in Colac?
Colac Mid City Motel is one of the top choices for golfers, based on our travel data. You can tee off at Colac Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Colac.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Colac?
Baronga Motor Inn: Offers complimentary wireless Internet access, a seasonal outdoor pool and cable. View all hotels with pools in Colac.
What's it like to stay in Colac?
Visitors can enjoy all that Colac has to offer, including the lake views, spas and golf courses. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its gardens. In Colac, there are 9 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Colac.
What should I see while I'm in Colac?
The picturesque setting of Lake Colac and Colac Botanic Gardens exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Colac Golf Course and Bluewater Leisure Centre. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Colac guide.
How can I get around Colac?
To see more of the larger area, take a train from Colac Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Colac for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Colac?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Colac is 843 mm.

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