Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges
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Where to stay in Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges

Olinda
Unique features of Olinda include the spas and gardens. Make a stop by Dandenongs or Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens while you're exploring the area.

Lilydale
Well liked for its restaurants and wineries, Lilydale is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Lillydale Lake and Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail, and jump on the metro at Lilydale Station to get around the city.

Mount Dandenong
Unique features of Mount Dandenong include the gardens and waterfront views. Make a stop by William Ricketts Sanctuary or SkyHigh Mount Dandenong while you're exploring the area.

Coldstream
Travellers like the wineries in Coldstream, and Coombe Farm Estate Wines is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Belgrave
Well liked for its mountain views and waterfalls, Belgrave is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Puffing Billy Steam Train and Dandenong Ranges National Park, and jump on the metro at Belgrave Station to get around the city.

Monbulk
You'll enjoy the wineries and spas in Monbulk. You might want to make time for a stop at Monbulk Winery or Sassafras Creek Nature Conservation Reserve.
- Top hotels in Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges
- Vacation Rentals in Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges

Chateau Yering Hotel
Everything was excellent! Really enjoyed my stay! Thank you
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Nightcap at York on Lilydale
amazing location for kids, awesome live music, great venue for families
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

RACV Healesville Country Club & Resort
Absolutely beautiful stay. I booked two rooms, one for myself and one for my parents who are visiting from Canada. Both of us were extremely happy and all the resort staff were so lovely and accommodating.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Enclave at Healesville Holiday Park
Cold shower tap was broken very hard to have a shower would fall off
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

Meriton Suites Melbourne
So glad we stayed at the Meriton suites during our time in Melbourne for the Australian open. Great location to everywhere, lots of cafes and restaurants around with delicious coffee. The suite itself was spacious, clean, well appointed. However, what stands out the most is the amazing staffs, we ...
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Pegasus Apart'Hotel
Bed was comfortable
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
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Popular places to visit

Puffing Billy Steam Train
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Puffing Billy Steam Train during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the area's waterfalls and sunrises.

Healesville Sanctuary
Get up close and personal with Australia’s iconic wildlife and learn how rare native species are protected in of one of the country’s most famous wildlife parks.

SkyHigh Mount Dandenong
Watch the sun set over Melbourne’s skyline and Port Phillip Bay from this mountain-top location in one of Victoria’s most-visited native forests.

Sherbrooke Forest
Walk amid ancient mountain ash forests and rest at shady picnic spots in this national park, where you might glimpse a lyrebird as it dashes through the undergrowth.

Yering Station Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Yering Station Winery during your travels to Melbourne. Visit the spas and wineries in this romantic area.

Yarra River Walk
You can take time to visit Yarra River Walk during your travels to Melbourne. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or seek out the hiking trails.
Things to do

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

From Melbourne: Puffing Billy and Penguin Parade Combo Tour

From Melbourne: Puffing Billy Train & Penguin Wildlife Tour

Phillip Island Wildlife Tour with Koalas Penguins & Scenic General Viewing

1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel

Great Ocean Road 12 Apostles and Rainforest Full Day Tour
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