Geelong Restaurants

The National Hotel is located in Geelong's CBD.

Wander between our three levels, each offering a unique experience for diners & drinks alike.
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Public bar - offers casual dining and a wide range of craft beer, wine and spirits.
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Dining room - a more intimate dining space, where we invite you to settle in for a while. This ambient room offers an open fireplace and unique views of geelong's cbd.

Rooftop terrace - unquestionably one of the best spots in the cbd for a drink. Our rooftop has a retractable roof so it's suitable for all days of the year. If offers skyline views, lift access and a collection of seasonal cocktails.

The national hotel is the perfect place in the city to enjoy modern Australian cuisine in a laid-back atmosphere.

Nestled in the Newtown’s leafy Skene Street, Gold Diggers Arms may well be ‘the last of the true neighbourhood pubs’ in Geelong. In time honoured tradition the ‘Diggers’ has become the local for many, with their next generations following suit and making it their local of choice too.

The dining room is the definition of warmth from the double sided fireplace to the rich timber features and colours. It is a lovely intimate dining experience. The dining room will focus on serving delicious food day and night.

Situated in the heart of Geelong’s vibrant waterfront precinct with amazing bay views, the Waterfront Restaurant at Novotel Geelong is located on the ground level and includes a stunning alfresco area.

Make a deliciously healthy start to your day with Novotel’s fresh breakfast buffet every day, offering barista coffee, bakery fresh bread, organic options and fresh juices. Serving a Mediterranean influenced a la carte & tapas menu for lunch and dinner. Enjoy our delicious menus featuring the freshest local produce and seasonal specials, complemented by local wines and craft beers.

Have a drink and something to eat with friends, family or colleagues in the bar & lounge. Offering a wide selection of local wines, beers and cocktails, it's the perfect place to relax.