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, Linden Gardens Rainforest Retreat is the highest ranked property in Mount Dandenong. This 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast.

How many hotels will I be able to find in the Mount Dandenong area?

Expedia has 20 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.

Top 10 Mount Dandenong Hotels of 2025

Top 10 Hotels in Mount Dandenong

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

"Such a great place "

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11 Feb - 12 Feb

Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains

"Haven’t stayed here for quite a few years, but absolutely love it here! It’s quiet, private and just beautiful to get away from it all. Breakfast provisions were wonderful and the kitchen is well supplied. Thank you for having us! Will be coming back."

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10 Feb - 11 Feb

Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace

"Centrally located to nice walks & gardens "

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2 Feb - 3 Feb

"My wife and I stayed for a week and really enjoyed the apartment, cafe, gym, and easy access to lots of parks and conveniences! We found the on-site cafe and IGA very convenient; and I was impressed with the gym. "

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11 Feb - 12 Feb

"Great stay with a travelling group of teams and families. Well appointed and maintained apartments. Friendly staff, recommend"

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23 Feb - 24 Feb

"The property is being renovated, however it's not noisy and the restaurant is wonderful"

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3 Feb - 4 Feb

"very good stay very helpful"

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9 Feb - 10 Feb

"We loved the space offered by The Quest & the reception staff were excellent. However Housekeeping kept forgetting to renew our teas, coffees, shower gel which was annoying. The shower is v difficult to use without flooding the bathroom! "

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1 Feb - 2 Feb

"Lovely welcome at reception and nice staff. Clean, modern rooms with heaps of space and easy parking "

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20 Feb - 21 Feb

"Great staff "

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4 Feb - 5 Feb

"Great place & location"

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5 Feb - 6 Feb

"Room was clean and spacious. Loved dinning options and friendly staff."

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2 Feb - 3 Feb

"Great soot to stay only 10min drive to where we’re had to go plus we got breakfast "

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10 Feb - 11 Feb

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing

"Really loved the atmosphere of the hotel. Arrived and entered through an almost magical 80's vibe setting. With a bar, and a little mini convenience store. Customer service was on point and made sure our stay went well. Definitely would recommend to anyone looking for a spot to stay. "

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31 Jan - 1 Feb

"Always a pleasure, great room ( good deal) comfortable beds and the popcorn in the room was a nice touch! The phone key is a new idea which means I was a bit worried about my battery being charged enough to get back in after hours, and my stay history had been erased but all in all a relaxing and pleasant stay."

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31 Jan - 1 Feb

"Located in a fun, active area. Easy walk to restaurants , bars and shopping. "

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23 Feb - 24 Feb

"Very well designed studio room. Very quiet. Restaurant serves an awesome breakfast & coffee. Would like to see a dedicated elevator for the hotel staff. It could be a long wait when the housekeeping staff was going to their floors w/ the carts. More hooks & towel racks needed in the bathroom if you’re participating in the towel reuse program."

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2 Feb - 3 Feb

"Excellent apartment very close to Melbourne CBD. Everything was as described - a lovely spacious apartment withing walking distance to all public transport, and only 2 stops on the train into Flinders St station.Plenty of dining options & bars within 5 minutes of apartment, with a Woolies across the road (50 metres). Would definitely stay here again next time in Melbourne."

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17 Feb - 18 Feb

"Road noise not good. However slept well. STAFF WERE HELPFUL AND SUPPORTIVE. "

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1 Feb - 2 Feb

"We booked for tonight’s between Christmas and new years. We were heading to the Boxing Day test. I can’t remember the ladies name that checked us in but she was so lovely and accommodating to our requests. Definitely went above and beyond! We will be staying the same time next year for sure! Couldn’t fault the whole experience! "

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3 Feb - 4 Feb

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Where to stay in Mount Dandenong

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Melbourne Central Business District

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

4.5/5(400 area reviews)

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 Bourke Street Mall, and jump on the metro at Melbourne Central Station or Flagstaff Station to see more of the city.