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Arnica Views

Arnica Views
4.5 star property
Mount Dandenong
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (181 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, great location."
Australia
Julie
The price is Rp3.632.911
Rp3.927.472 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Arnica Views

Observatory Cottages

Observatory Cottages
3.5 star property
Mount Dandenong
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Hubby and I have been coming here now for 21 years and this little oasis is a great getaway to completely unwind. "
Australia
Francesca
The price is Rp4.306.257
Rp4.655.408 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Observatory Cottages

Tudor Cottages Mt Dandenong

Tudor Cottages Mt Dandenong
4.0 star property
Mount Dandenong
7.4 out of 10, Good, (55 reviews)
"Adorable little cottage in the mountains, had a great stay :)"
Australia
Sarah
The price is Rp5.191.486
Rp5.191.486 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Tudor Cottages Mt Dandenong

Chateau Yering Hotel

Chateau Yering Hotel
5.0 star property
18.3 km from Mount Dandenong
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (614 reviews)
"Beautifully presented. We had some issues with our spa bath though, which was the main reason we went with the room we did. "
Australia
Kiara
The price is Rp2.205.817
Rp2.426.455 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Chateau Yering Hotel

BIG4 Yarra Valley Park Lane Holiday Park

BIG4 Yarra Valley Park Lane Holiday Park
3.0 star property
24.2 km from Mount Dandenong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (250 reviews)
"The room was clean and accommodation was superb "
Australia
Walter
The price is Rp1.285.457
Rp1.285.457 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
BIG4 Yarra Valley Park Lane Holiday Park

Balgownie Estate Yarra Valley

Balgownie Estate Yarra Valley
5.0 star property
23.1 km from Mount Dandenong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
" Beautiful property with flowers and vineyards all around. Great restaurant and overall modern and beautiful facilities"
Canada
Michael
The price is Rp2.554.662
Rp2.810.174 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Balgownie Estate Yarra Valley

Yarra Valley Lodge

Yarra Valley Lodge
4.5 star property
13.7 km from Mount Dandenong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
" Lovely staff and views across the golf course"
Australia
Sean
The price is Rp2.041.711
Rp2.245.882 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Yarra Valley Lodge

De'Vine Escape

De'Vine Escape
3.5 star property
25.5 km from Mount Dandenong
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (383 reviews)
"Check in was very straight forward, our room was spotless and the area was delightful. "
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is Rp1.782.137
Rp1.960.351 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
De'Vine Escape

RACV Healesville Country Club & Resort

RACV Healesville Country Club & Resort
5.0 star property
24.7 km from Mount Dandenong
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Excellent customer service, room was very clean, safe parking and breakfast was awesome ( my daughters favourite part of the weekend away)"
Australia
Wayne
The price is Rp2.853.266
Rp3.138.593 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
RACV Healesville Country Club & Resort

Healesville Hotel

Healesville Hotel
3.5 star property
24.9 km from Mount Dandenong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (240 reviews)
"Everything about the hotel was excellent - spacious room, very comfortable bed, facilities inc the shared bathrooms. Staff were friendly, helpful and professional. Very convenient to eateries, local cinema and shopping."
Australia
Susan
The price is Rp1.467.159
Rp1.613.875 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Healesville Hotel

Canterbury International Hotel

Canterbury International Hotel
4.0 star property
15.7 km from Mount Dandenong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (609 reviews)
"Clean spacious room and extra large bathroom."
Australia
Kenneth
The price is Rp1.138.064
Rp1.251.825 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Canterbury International Hotel

Ovolo Melbourne South Yarra, a Wyndham Hotel

Ovolo Melbourne South Yarra, a Wyndham Hotel
4.0 star property
South Yarra, 31.3 km from Mount Dandenong
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (643 reviews)
"Great service "
United States
Steven
The price is Rp1.909.872
Rp2.100.859 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Ovolo Melbourne South Yarra, a Wyndham Hotel

Sage Melbourne Ringwood

Sage Melbourne Ringwood
4.5 star property
10.8 km from Mount Dandenong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (832 reviews)
"Rooms were spotless, and the location suited us perfectly."
Australia
Richard
The price is Rp2.041.711
Rp2.245.882 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Sage Melbourne Ringwood

Kimberley Gardens Hotel & Serviced Apartments

Kimberley Gardens Hotel & Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
30.7 km from Mount Dandenong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very, very quiet area, with nearby shopping "
United States
Joseph
The price is Rp2.123.769
Rp2.336.169 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Kimberley Gardens Hotel & Serviced Apartments

PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne

PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne
4.0 star property
20.8 km from Mount Dandenong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (441 reviews)
"Very comfortable room Have stayed before will stay again "
Australia
Jhi
The price is Rp2.216.087
Rp2.437.741 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne

Yering Gorge Cottages

Yering Gorge Cottages
4.5 star property
15.1 km from Mount Dandenong
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (348 reviews)
"Staff are always helpful."
Australia
Xin
The price is Rp3.580.658
Rp3.938.758 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Yering Gorge Cottages

Nightcap at York on Lilydale

Nightcap at York on Lilydale
3.5 star property
4.6 km from Mount Dandenong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (364 reviews)
"Clean room and great location "
Australia
Fabiola
The price is Rp1.495.825
Rp1.645.362 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Nightcap at York on Lilydale

Dingley Hotel

Dingley Hotel
3.5 star property
26.3 km from Mount Dandenong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (773 reviews)
"Excellent staff, clean spacious room and the bed was super comfortable "
Australia
Jennifer
The price is Rp1.726.733
Rp1.899.406 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Dingley Hotel

Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park

Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park
4.0 star property
14.6 km from Mount Dandenong
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (253 reviews)
"We didn't take breakfast, but coffee bar was good."
United States
Peter
The price is Rp2.093.010
Rp2.302.311 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park

The Terrace at The Settlement

The Terrace at The Settlement
4.0 star property
29.6 km from Mount Dandenong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (486 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff."
Australia
Jamie
The price is Rp1.458.542
Rp1.604.396 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
The Terrace at The Settlement
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Where to stay in Mount Dandenong

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Melbourne Central Business District

Explore the magnificent Southbank riverfront, experience the city’s cultural charms in the arts precinct and see a glimpse of colonial history in central Melbourne.

Southbank

The Yarra River’s waterfront offers a diverse range of hotels, galleries, bars and a casino complex.

Rye

Beaches, spas and hot springs are just a few things travellers enjoy about Rye. Check out Rye Beach or The Dunes Golf Links while you're exploring the area.

Sorrento

With a pretty bay on one side and rugged ocean on the other, this heritage seaside town is ideal for exploring the coast, seeing local art and spotting dolphins.

Rosebud

Sheltered beaches and campsites fringed by pretty banksias and she-oaks at the foothills of Arthur’s Seat make this town a favourite for laid-back travellers.

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Top reasons to visit Mount Dandenong

  • Stunning Scenic Views: Experience breathtaking vistas from the Dandenong Ranges, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities like hiking through lush forests and exploring charming gardens.
  • Charming Accommodation: Stay in inviting hotels or cosy bed and breakfasts with stunning mountain views.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Mount Dandenong offers a welcoming environment suitable for families and couples alike.
  • Local Shopping and Dining: Discover unique shops and delightful eateries in the area, showcasing local culture.

Find great hotels near Mount Dandenong

Discover the charm of Mount Dandenong with a variety of accommodation options, from inviting hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a romantic getaway, or a base for business travel, you'll find lodgings that offer stunning mountain views and essential amenities such as air conditioning. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and nature during your stay in this picturesque region of Victoria.

  • Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley: Embracing a contemporary luxury theme, Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley is a 4.5-star hotel located 17.7km from Mount Dandenong. This property is ideal for families and LGBTQIA travellers seeking a welcoming atmosphere. The hotel features an array of family-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and engaging games for children, ensuring a delightful stay for guests of all ages. Its luxurious setting, combined with excellent service, makes it a popular choice for those wanting to indulge in a memorable vacation experience.
  • Sage Melbourne Ringwood: With a focus on modern elegance, Sage Melbourne Ringwood is another 4.5-star lodging option situated 11.3km from Mount Dandenong. This hotel is perfectly suited for luxury and business travellers, offering a professional yet comfortable environment. Guests can expect top-notch facilities designed to cater to business needs, alongside a refined atmosphere that promotes relaxation after a busy day. The attentive staff and sophisticated amenities provide a seamless experience for those visiting for work or leisure.
  • Dorset Gardens Hotel: Radiating a city and nature-themed ambiance, Dorset Gardens Hotel is a 3.5-star motel located 6.4km from Mount Dandenong in the heart of the city. This establishment is perfect for travellers seeking a blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. The property offers essential amenities for business travel while also allowing guests to enjoy the surrounding scenic landscapes. Its central location makes it easy to explore local attractions, making it a practical choice for both business and leisure visitors.

Where to stay near Mount Dandenong

For those seeking a blend of adventure and tranquillity, Mount Dandenong offers a perfect escape. Wander through the stunning landscapes adorned with amber trees, or enjoy the breathtaking views from the Dandenong Ranges. Discover charming retreats and modern amenities in nearby cities, where friendly locals and family-friendly atmospheres await. Whether you crave a romantic getaway or a budget-friendly adventure, Mount Dandenong promises beautiful experiences and unforgettable scenery.

  • Melbourne: As a vibrant metropolis, Melbourne is the cultural capital of Australia, offering a plethora of experiences for visitors. Nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of the Dandenong Ranges, it attracts travellers year-round, peaking in March and the festive season. Known for its family-friendly attractions, business hubs, and city-themed experiences, Melbourne boasts an array of shopping centres, entertainment arenas, and historic landmarks. Don’t miss the iconic buildings, lively beaches, and world-class dining options that define this dynamic city.
  • Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges: Just 1.6km away from Mount Dandenong, the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges are a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With a steady flow of visitors, particularly in March and the holiday season, this region offers breathtaking scenery and numerous recreational opportunities. Explore the local shopping centres and indulge in the natural beauty surrounding national parks and mountains. Whether you’re hiking through lush forests or enjoying a picnic with breathtaking views, this area promises unforgettable outdoor experiences.
  • Olinda: Located two miles from Mount Dandenong, Olinda is a charming suburb that captivates visitors with its picturesque landscapes and serene atmosphere. The area sees a consistent influx of travellers, especially during April and the winter months. Olinda offers outdoor adventures, scenic vistas, and access to recreational areas, making it perfect for nature lovers. Explore the local shopping centres and indulge in the surrounding national parks and mountain trails, ensuring a delightful escape into the heart of Victoria’s natural beauty.

Things to do near Mount Dandenong

Mount Dandenong offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. Visitors can explore various recreational areas, enjoy stunning views, and indulge in shopping at local centres. Whether you're hiking through lush forests or relaxing in picturesque gardens, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this charming region near Melbourne.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Mount Dandenong, visit Waverley Gardens Shopping Centre and The Glen Shopping Centre, both 17.7km away, offering a mix of family-friendly and business vibes. Alternatively, explore Caribbean Gardens Chair Lift, 12.9km away, where you’ll find a vibrant public market atmosphere.

Recreation

At Colehurst Crescent Reserve, enjoy serene walks amidst nature, perfect for relaxation. Sherbrooke Picnic Ground offers tranquil picnic spots surrounded by lush greenery. For a pampering experience, visit Ripple Dandenongs Massage Day Spa and Beauty, where you can indulge in soothing treatments to rejuvenate your mind and body.

Adventure

The 1000 Steps Kokoda Walk, located 6.4km from Mount Dandenong, offers a challenging hike amidst lush scenery. The Tree Fern Gully Track, a mere 1.4km away, provides a tranquil forest experience. For a longer adventure, the Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail stretches 9.7km, winding through stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

In Mount Dandenong, the Drum Theatre offers a captivating blend of romance and culture, perfect for a night out. For thrill-seekers, World Series Paintball and Delta Force Paintball Melbourne provide exhilarating adventure experiences, making for an exciting evening filled with fun and laughter.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mount Dandenong

To save money on your trip to Mount Dandenong, consider visiting between May and July when accommodation prices are lower, and plan your stay for a Monday, the most affordable day. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and preferences for the best deals. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights and hotel reservations for extra savings. Take advantage of free activities like exploring the beautiful gardens and scenic views in the area, and utilise public transport to keep transport costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mount Dandenong are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mount Dandenong is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Mount Dandenong is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you favour. To discover 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 reservation in Mount Dandenong with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mount Dandenong

Mount Dandenong offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for travellers seeking family-friendly and urban experiences. Explore the stunning reserves, modern universities, and urban parks that the area boasts, ensuring a memorable visit filled with diverse attractions and activities amidst the breathtaking landscape.

  • Monash University: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Monash University, a modern institution located 20.9km from Mount Dandenong. With its contemporary architecture and bustling campus life, it offers a unique blend of academic excellence and city vibes.
  • Dandenong Ranges National Park: Just 3.2km away, Dandenong Ranges National Park is a paradise for nature lovers. Explore its lush forests, stunning scenery, and various walking trails, perfect for outdoor adventures and experiencing the beauty of the Australian landscape.
  • Puffing Billy Steam Train: Travel 8.0km to step aboard the Puffing Billy Steam Train, a historic railway that offers a nostalgic journey through the picturesque Dandenong Ranges, rich in cultural heritage and breathtaking views.

Best time to go to Mount Dandenong

The best time to visit Mount Dandenong is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
July48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mount Dandenong

Reaching Mount Dandenong from the major airports in MELbourne is quite convenient. Melbourne Airport (MEL-Tullamarine) is approximately 48.3km away, with excellent accommodation options such as the 5-star Stamford Plaza Melbourne, The Hotel Windsor, and Grand Hyatt Melbourne, all within 19.3km and offering Transfers and Shuttles. Essendon Airport (MEB) is situated about 41.8km from Mount Dandenong, and nearby luxury hotels include the 5-star Sofitel Melbourne On Collins and Park Hyatt Melbourne, both just 11.3km away, providing similar transport services. For those considering Avalon Airport (AVV), it is located 80.5km away, with hotels like Quality Hotel Bayside Geelong and Rydges Geelong available nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Mount Dandenong?
Mount Dandenong is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its gardens. Make sure that you visit William Ricketts Sanctuary and SkyHigh Mount Dandenong as part of your Mount Dandenong travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Mount Dandenong?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Mountain Lodge is the highest ranked property in Mount Dandenong. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Mount Dandenong area?
Expedia has 27 hotels and other accommodation options in Mount Dandenong to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Melbourne area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mount Dandenong, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Mount Dandenong.
What is there to do in this Melbourne neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at William Ricketts Sanctuary, SkyHigh Mount Dandenong and Dandenongs. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Dandenong Ranges National Park and Singleton Reserve are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Mount Dandenong include Tree Fern Gully Track, Rainbow Gully Reserve and Fiddlers Green Bushland Reserve. While you're out sightseeing, Olinda Falls and Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens are a couple of additional sights to visit in Melbourne.