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Our top choices for Mooroolbark hotels

1. Clarion Suites Gateway

Clarion Suites Gateway
4.5 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 32.5 km from Mooroolbark
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing location, beautiful city views, very clean, friendly staff and service"
Australia
Fadela
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Clarion Suites Gateway

2. Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 33 km from Mooroolbark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,265 reviews)
"Loved the hotel, location was perfect"
Australia
Luc Jean-Paul
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

3. Yarra Valley Lodge

Yarra Valley Lodge
4.5 star property
7.1 km from Mooroolbark
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"A regular stay for our family, lovely staff and can’t fault their service"
Australia
Juanita
The price is AU$244
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Yarra Valley Lodge

4. Foothills Conference Centre

Foothills Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Mooroolbark
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (448 reviews)
"A great little hidden oasis"
Australia
Nicole
Foothills Conference Centre

5. The Langham, Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne
5.0 star property
Southbank, 31.9 km from Mooroolbark
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,291 reviews)
"Location fantastic"
Australia
Janet
The price is AU$306
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Langham, Melbourne

6. Nightcap at York on Lilydale

Nightcap at York on Lilydale
3.5 star property
3.5 km from Mooroolbark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (394 reviews)
"Friendly staff, reasonable room easy parking"
Australia
warren
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Nightcap at York on Lilydale

7. Victoria House Motor Inn

Victoria House Motor Inn
3.0 star property
3 km from Mooroolbark
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (205 reviews)
"Thanks for a great stay"
Australia
Bruce
Victoria House Motor Inn

8. Pegasus Apart'Hotel

Pegasus Apart'Hotel
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 32.6 km from Mooroolbark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8,638 reviews)
"Good location and services"
Australia
Wing ting
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Pegasus Apart'Hotel

9. Mountain Lodge

Mountain Lodge
3.5 star property
5.8 km from Mooroolbark
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"The space amazing The host where so attentive Plus all the hidden snacks made it feel homely"
Australia
Eric
Mountain Lodge

10. Meriton Suites Melbourne

Meriton Suites Melbourne
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 32.7 km from Mooroolbark
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,106 reviews)
"Friendly staff and a very clean room, would definitely book here again."
Australia
Mohammed
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Meriton Suites Melbourne

11. Yarra Valley Motel

Yarra Valley Motel
3.5 star property
3.8 km from Mooroolbark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (528 reviews)
"Great place. Had been nicely renovated."
Australia
Chace
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Yarra Valley Motel

12. The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 31.7 km from Mooroolbark
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,293 reviews)
"Clean room, great Breakfast, good bar Friendly staff, and a great location. We enjoyed our stay."
Australia
Boyd Alexander
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

13. Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 32.9 km from Mooroolbark
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,505 reviews)
"Great stay close to convention center"
United States
Sabrina
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

14. Dorset Gardens Hotel

Dorset Gardens Hotel
3.5 star property
4.1 km from Mooroolbark
7.6 out of 10, Good, (759 reviews)
"The room was perfect for what we needed"
Australia
Marie
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Dorset Gardens Hotel

15. Stamford Plaza Melbourne

Stamford Plaza Melbourne
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 31.5 km from Mooroolbark
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,739 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and professional and the room was very clean and quiet It was a really nice stay"
Australia
Sydney
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Stamford Plaza Melbourne

16. View Melbourne

View Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 31.4 km from Mooroolbark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,487 reviews)
"I stay here all the time fantastic hotel"
Australia
Ursula
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
View Melbourne

17. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 32.8 km from Mooroolbark
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,606 reviews)
"Great location and really enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Donna
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

18. Panorama Retreat & Resort

Panorama Retreat & Resort
3.5 star property
6.3 km from Mooroolbark
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (114 reviews)
"The room was great, the staff was the best"
Australia
Glenn
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Panorama Retreat & Resort

19. Econo Lodge Lilydale

Econo Lodge Lilydale
3.0 star property
4.4 km from Mooroolbark
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (284 reviews)
"Very nice location and quiet."
Australia
Afifa
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Econo Lodge Lilydale

20. Sage Melbourne Ringwood

Sage Melbourne Ringwood
4.5 star property
9.1 km from Mooroolbark
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (923 reviews)
"Great location and plenty of local food options"
Australia
Nigel
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sage Melbourne Ringwood
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Hotels recommended for families in Mooroolbark

Our guide on where to stay in Mooroolbark

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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

Explore this eclectic neighbourhood, which features hotels, galleries, bars and a casino complex on the south side of Melbourne's Yarra River.

Docklands

A gorgeous harbour with waterfront dining and jaw-dropping city skyline views… this might sound more like another popular Australian city, but surprise – it’s Melbourne!

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.

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.

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Top reasons to visit Mooroolbark

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Mooroolbark offers picturesque parks and scenic walking trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The suburb is perfect for family outings with various reserves and recreational areas for picnicking and hiking.
  • Vibrant Local Shopping: Explore charming shops and inviting spaces that create a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels tailored for all types of travellers.
  • Convenient Transport: Mooroolbark provides easy access to transport links for exploring Melbourne’s eastern suburbs.

Find great hotels near Mooroolbark

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Mooroolbark, Melbourne, tailored to suit every traveller's needs. From charming bed and breakfasts to inviting hotels, you'll find the perfect place for family getaways, romantic escapes, or business trips. Experience the best of Mooroolbark's hospitality with convenient amenities designed for a memorable stay.

  • ibis Melbourne Glen Waverley: ibis Melbourne Glen Waverley boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.4, making it an excellent choice for eco-conscious business travellers. Located 18km from Mooroolbark, this eco-certified hotel offers a blend of modern comforts and sustainability. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms designed for relaxation, alongside facilities that cater to business needs, such as meeting rooms and free Wi-Fi. The hotel’s commitment to eco-friendly practices is evident throughout, ensuring a responsible stay without compromising on quality.
  • Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley: With a guest rating of 8.8, Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley is ideal for families seeking a luxurious eco-certified getaway. Situated 18km from Mooroolbark, this hotel offers a range of amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs and engaging games. The contemporary rooms are spacious and well-furnished, providing a comfortable haven after a day of exploring. The hotel's focus on sustainability complements its family-friendly atmosphere, ensuring that guests can enjoy their stay while being mindful of their environmental impact.
  • The Chen Melbourne - Art Series: The Chen Melbourne - Art Series, rated 9.0 by guests, is a unique blend of family-oriented luxury and artistic flair. Located 19km from Mooroolbark, this eco-certified hotel features stunning art installations throughout its premises, creating an inspiring environment. Families will appreciate the availability of cribs (for a fee) and the overall welcoming atmosphere. With spacious rooms and modern amenities, The Chen offers a refined yet family-friendly experience, making it perfect for those looking to indulge while keeping sustainability at the forefront of their travels.

Where to stay near Mooroolbark

Discover the charm of Mooroolbark, a suburb that offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Immerse yourself in the picturesque surroundings, with tranquil parks and scenic walking trails perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby, you’ll find vibrant local shops and inviting hangout spaces that foster a friendly atmosphere. Whether you seek a family-friendly environment or a quiet retreat, Mooroolbark and its neighbouring areas provide an ideal escape for all types of travellers.

  • Melbourne: As a vibrant metropolis, Melbourne is the cultural capital of Australia, offering a dynamic blend of arts, fashion, and culinary delights. Nestled in the heart of the city, Mooroolbark provides easy access to the bustling centre, where visitors can explore historic buildings, lively shopping precincts, and iconic landmarks such as the Royal Botanic Gardens and Federation Square. With a variety of attractions, Melbourne caters to families, business travellers, and those seeking a city-themed experience. The city's atmosphere is particularly lively from March to April and during the festive season from December to January.
  • Kilsyth: Located a mere 3km from Mooroolbark, Kilsyth is a charming suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its proximity to stunning mountain ranges and national parks, visitors can indulge in a range of activities, including hiking, golfing, and exploring scenic trails. The area maintains a steady influx of visitors year-round, with peak seasons in March and December to January. Kilsyth’s serene landscapes and abundant recreational opportunities make it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Lilydale: Also just 3km away from Mooroolbark, Lilydale is a picturesque suburb known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. The region boasts numerous recreational areas and access to hiking trails, making it a favourite among nature lovers and those seeking an active holiday. With visitor numbers peaking in March, April, and September, Lilydale offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, allowing travellers to enjoy the beauty of nearby national parks and mountains.

Things to do in Mooroolbark

Mooroolbark is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore local shopping centres and recreational areas while enjoying water activities and convenient bus rides. The charming atmosphere and variety of attractions make it a delightful spot for a holiday in Melbourne's vibrant eastern suburbs.

Shopping

Mooroolbark offers a charming shopping experience with the Mooroolbark Marketplace, featuring a variety of local shops and cafes. Nearby, the local markets showcase artisan products and unique gifts, perfect for souvenirs to remember your visit to this lovely suburb of Melbourne.

Recreation

In Mooroolbark, retreat to the serene surroundings of the Yarra Valley with rejuvenating treatments at local wellness centres. Experience yoga sessions amidst picturesque landscapes or indulge in nature walks that promote relaxation and mindfulness, allowing you to connect with the tranquil atmosphere of the region.

Adventure

Mooroolbark offers thrilling experiences at the Yarra Valley Adventure Park, where you can soar through the treetops on zip lines and tackle challenging obstacle courses. Explore the scenic trails of the Dandenong Ranges for hiking and mountain biking, surrounded by stunning views and lush landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Mooroolbark at venues like The Mooroolbark Hotel, where you can enjoy live music and a relaxed atmosphere. Alternatively, unwind at local bars offering a selection of craft beers and cocktails, perfect for a casual evening out with friends.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mooroolbark

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mooroolbark are May to June and August, 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 Mooroolbark is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Mooroolbark is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save some money by combining your Mooroolbark hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mooroolbark

Mooroolbark offers an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, boasting a variety of scenic spots. Visitors can explore local attractions such as reserves, urban parks, and national parks, perfect for family outings and nature experiences. Whether you’re hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the beautiful landscapes, Mooroolbark promises a memorable holiday filled with outdoor activities.

  • Dandenong Ranges National Park: Only 10km from Mooroolbark, this national park offers lush forests, stunning vistas, and a variety of walking trails. Experience the serenity of nature while exploring diverse wildlife and vibrant flora, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
  • Puffing Billy Steam Train: Located 14km away, this historic steam train offers a cultural journey through the picturesque Dandenong Ranges. Enjoy the charming scenery as you ride through lush forests and quaint villages, evoking a sense of nostalgia and connection to Australia's railway heritage.
  • Dandenongs: Just 8km away, the Dandenongs provide breathtaking views and outdoor adventures. Hike along its trails or simply relish the fresh mountain air, making it a perfect spot for those seeking both excitement and tranquillity amidst nature.

Best time to go to Mooroolbark

The best time to visit Mooroolbark is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high 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.

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mooroolbark

Reaching Mooroolbark is straightforward with several major airports nearby. MELbourne Airport (MEL) is located approximately 43km away, with excellent hotels such as The Langham, Stamford Plaza, and Grand Hyatt, all about 19km from the airport, offering transfer services. Avalon Airport (AVV) is situated around 79km from Mooroolbark, with nearby accommodations like Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments and Rydges Geelong, both about 16km from the airport. For those considering Bendigo Airport (BXG), it lies 146km away, with options like Quest Bendigo Central just 3km from the airport, ensuring convenient access to your stay in Mooroolbark.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Mooroolbark that travellers recommend?
For an excellent hotel in Mooroolbark that travellers consistently recommend, consider the Foothills Conference Centre.

The 4-star Foothills Conference Centre, with a strong rating of 9.0, is praised by guests for its comfortable and spacious rooms. This hotel is conveniently located near several natural attractions, including Lillydale Lake, just 2.3 km away, and the Dandenong Ranges National Park, which is 8.4 km distant. The hotel also provides air conditioning and a playground for children, making it a great choice for families.
What are the best family hotels in Mooroolbark?
For families travelling to Mooroolbark, the Foothills Conference Centre is an excellent recommendation.

This 4-star hotel, with an impressive rating of 9.0, is particularly well-suited for families. It offers a playground for children, and cribs are available, ensuring a comfortable stay for younger guests. Free WiFi and complimentary self-parking add to the convenience. Guests have also noted that the rooms are comfortable and spacious. The hotel is conveniently located near Lillydale Lake, just 2.3 km away, and within easy reach of the Dandenongs and Dandenong Ranges National Park.
When is the best time to go to Mooroolbark?
The best time to visit Mooroolbark is during the spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May) months, when the weather is generally mild and pleasant.

During spring, the local gardens and parks are in full bloom, making it a great time for outdoor activities like walking or cycling along the various trails. The temperatures are comfortable, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, which is ideal for exploring the surrounding Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges.

Autumn also offers lovely weather with cooler temperatures, usually between 10°C and 20°C, and the vibrant colours of the changing foliage in the nearby hills are quite picturesque.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Mooroolbark hotel for you.
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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Mooroolbark hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Mooroolbark?
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