Popular places to visit
Flinders - Somers Coastal Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Flinders - Somers Coastal Reserve, a lovely green space in Melbourne.
Crown Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Crown Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Melbourne? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Melbourne Central
You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Melbourne Central, a favourite shopping spot in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Marvel Stadium
Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Rod Laver Arena
Take a tour of Melbourne Park’s primary tennis court, come here to witness an exciting Australian Open tennis match or see a major pop concert.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia’s premier stadium is a symbol of Melbourne’s sporting heritage, drawing thousands of fans to cricket, football, rugby and soccer matches and events.
Things to do
Penguin Parade: General Viewing Ticket
Phillip Island Wildlife Tour with Koalas Penguins & Scenic General Viewing
Mornington Peninsula: Enchanted Adventure General Admission
Phillip Island: Golden Hour Penguin Express Tour w/ Island Pickup
From Phillip Island: Wine and Wildlife Tour with Penguin Parade
Top hotels in Merricks
North Pier Hotel
The room was beautiful and clean and nice view to the beach
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Mornington Hotel
Room was spotless. Very large. Only problem was that the Kettle is hard to fill from the sink. Will definitely stay again. Short drive to the Beach and Mornington's main street.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Silverwater Resort
Room was a bit tired and there were cracks in the bathroom sink but overall it was comfortable and adequate.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Seahorse Motel
Seahorse Motel is in a fantastic location to everything you need for a wonderful stay in Cowes. The rooms are very specious, well appointed and maintained. Staff were friendly checkin was very efficient and quick and the facilities terrific. Great for a couple or a family we will definitely stay ...
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Quest Frankston on the Bay
Clean room, helpful staff.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula by IHG
Beautifully presented, comfortable, clean room. Upgraded by welcoming reception staff due to my special birthday. Gorgeous pool and surrounds. Delicious breakfast.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Merricks
Dromana
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Dromana. You might want to make time for a stop at Dromana Beach or Heronswood Garden.
Mount Martha
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Mount Martha. You might want to make time for a stop at Mount Martha Beach North or Mount Martha Beach South.
Rosebud
Unique features of Rosebud include the golf courses and hot springs. Make a stop by Rosebud Beach or Arthurs Seat State Park while you're exploring the area.
Mornington
Spas, restaurants and beaches are some highlights of Mornington. Make a stop by Mornington Park or Mornington Country Golf Course while you're exploring.
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.
Blairgowrie
Beaches, cafes and spas are some highlights of Blairgowrie. Make a stop by Blairgowrie Beach or Rye Beach while you're exploring.
