What is Carrum Downs like?

Carrum Downs is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its shopping, beaches and spas. Are you looking for Carrum Downs travel tips? Make sure that you visit Wilton Bushland Reserve and The Pines Flora and Fauna Reserve while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Carrum Downs?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Sands by Nightcap Plus is the highest ranked property in Carrum Downs. This hotel offers a golf course and a restaurant. Another top choice in the area is Carrum Downs Motel .

How many hotels should I expect to find in the Carrum Downs area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Melbourne, choose from one of Expedia's 10 hotels and other accommodation options in Carrum Downs.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carrum Downs, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Carrum Downs.

What can I see and do in this Melbourne neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Carrum Downs with a visit to Wilton Bushland Reserve and The Pines Flora and Fauna Reserve. When you're sightseeing in Melbourne, Seaford Wetlands Natural Features Reserve and Seaford Pier are also worth a stop.

Top 10 Carrum Downs Hotels of 2025

Top 10 Hotels in Carrum Downs

"Very nice, clean room and relaxing. "

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5 Aug - 6 Aug

"Check in was good; staff very friendly "

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7 Aug - 8 Aug

"Good place to stay which is pet friendly, has the added advantage of a fenced off area for letting pets roam to do their business."

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17 Aug - 18 Aug

1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

"Really lovely room for a great price - comfy beds too!"

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

"Great stay and would recommend as close to all amenities yet in a very quiet location. "

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29 Jul - 30 Jul

"Staff were very helpful with directions to various places."

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7 Aug - 8 Aug

"Great staff. Great location. "

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13 Aug - 14 Aug

"Always enjoy staying here"

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7 Aug - 8 Aug

1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

"Nice place to stay"

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27 Jul - 28 Jul

"This was a perfect stay for us as we helped my mother move house and would be great for anyone wanting beach, restaurants and shops but you'll need a car. Great stay - thank you!"

"Quest is a good option if you are staying in brighton. Easy to find, clean and quiet lovely."

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17 Aug - 18 Aug

"I loved staying here , so close to everything "

"It was a great location and the staff were friendly."

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27 Jul - 28 Jul

"Just an overnight stay for a wedding, but rooms were clean and also ready early. Would stay again. "

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22 Aug - 23 Aug

"Location is fantastic. I stayed there 5 nights and the restaurant and all the hotel staff were very friendly and on the ball. "

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29 Jul - 30 Jul

"Great customer service at front desk, close to everything "

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3 Aug - 4 Aug

"Always love staying at the Cosmo - Joshua on the front desk is a real star too - all staff were wonderful - steps from The Galleon and great Mexican food too!"

"Good last minute booking, good value for money "

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3 Aug - 4 Aug

Fridge, espresso maker, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

"Very clean and functional space. Private car park is easily accessible and a good price. Proximity is close to many St Kilda key locations. 5/5 would definitely recommend. "

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5 Aug - 6 Aug

"Great for our overnight needs"

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27 Jul - 28 Jul

Where to stay in Carrum Downs

Find the best Carrum Downs areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Melbourne Central Business District

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Melbourne Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Melbourne Central and Collins Street, and jump on the metro at Melbourne Central Station or Flagstaff Station to see more of the city.

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Southbank

Are you interested in stunning river views, first-class casinos and popular shops? A visit to Southbank might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Crown Casino and Melbourne Skydeck.

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Docklands

Travellers come to Docklands for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Marvel Stadium and Collins Street while you're in town.

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Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to URBNSURF Sports Park or Woodlands Historic Park.

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