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1. Clarion Suites Gateway

Clarion Suites Gateway
Melbourne Central Business District
Australia
Joseph
AU$203
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Clarion Suites Gateway

2. Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
Melbourne Central Business District
Australia
Emma
AU$118
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

3. View Melbourne

View Melbourne
Melbourne Central Business District
Australia
Carrie
AU$125
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
View Melbourne

4. The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Melbourne Central Business District
Australia
Leonie
AU$124
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

5. The Langham, Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne
Southbank
Australia
Robert
AU$311
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Langham, Melbourne

6. Pegasus Apart'Hotel

Pegasus Apart'Hotel
Melbourne Central Business District
Australia
Denise
AU$118
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Pegasus Apart'Hotel

7. Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne
Melbourne Central Business District
Australia
Karen
AU$127
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

8. Meriton Suites Melbourne

Meriton Suites Melbourne
Melbourne Central Business District
Australia
Amber
AU$150
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Meriton Suites Melbourne

9. Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
Melbourne Central Business District
Australia
Ian
AU$99
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

10. Stamford Plaza Melbourne

Stamford Plaza Melbourne
Melbourne Central Business District
Australia
Celestine
AU$206
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Stamford Plaza Melbourne

11. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG
Melbourne Central Business District
Australia
Lisa Anne
AU$165
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

12. Hyatt Centric Melbourne

Hyatt Centric Melbourne
Melbourne Central Business District
Australia
Robert
AU$212
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hyatt Centric Melbourne

13. Dorsett Melbourne

Dorsett Melbourne
Melbourne Central Business District
Australia
Ross
AU$187
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Dorsett Melbourne

14. ibis Melbourne Central

ibis Melbourne Central
Melbourne Central Business District
United States
Lankeshwar
AU$122
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
ibis Melbourne Central

15. Grand Hyatt Melbourne

Grand Hyatt Melbourne
Melbourne Central Business District
Australia
Lisa-Marie
AU$320
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Grand Hyatt Melbourne

16. Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG

Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG
Docklands
United Kingdom
RAHUL
AU$208
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG

17. Rydges Melbourne

Rydges Melbourne
Melbourne Central Business District
Australia
Lesley
AU$222
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Rydges Melbourne

18. The Hotel Windsor

The Hotel Windsor
Melbourne Central Business District
United States
Joel
AU$197
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
The Hotel Windsor

19. Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport
Melbourne Airport
United Kingdom
Robert
AU$230
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

20. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG
Southbank
Australia
Hesham
AU$152
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG
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Stay near popular Whittlesea attractions

Funfields

7.8/10 (19 reviews)
Bring the children to Funfields and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Whittlesea. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
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Mount Disappointment

6.8/10 (5 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Disappointment during your travels in Whittlesea. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
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Learn more about Whittlesea

Just outside Melbourne, this charming town hosts the vibrant Whittlesea Country Music Festival and offers scenic walks through Toorourrong Reservoir Park. Families love the heritage train rides at Whittlesea Railway, while nearby Kinglake National Park provides excellent bushwalking trails for nature enthusiasts.

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A calm lake reflecting trees and hills.

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Recent Reviews in Whittlesea

Novotel Melbourne Airport

Novotel Melbourne Airport

10/10 Excellent
"A well-appointed hotel a short walk from the airport terminal. Especially useful for a midnight arrival!"
Danita 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Novotel Melbourne Airport
Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location shuttle Family friendly"
Blake 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG
Best Western Airport Motel and Convention Centre

Best Western Airport Motel and Convention Centre

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were very kind & helpful! The shuttle service was great. The room was very comfortable and clean too!"
Caroline 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Best Western Airport Motel and Convention Centre
Mantra Melbourne Airport

Mantra Melbourne Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Greeted by Mick, absolutely the best greeting i have ever received at a hotel. Had a great breakfast!! Had a heated spa at 6am overlooking the airport. Absolutely will stay again."
Calum 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mantra Melbourne Airport
Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

8/10 Good
"Extremely clean. Great room. Great service. Easy location to & from airport terminals. If you wish to use the Pool or Sauna there is a charge. Personally it’s not worth it."
Brett 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport
Quality Hotel Melbourne Airport

Quality Hotel Melbourne Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Free airport shuttle was Great!!"
Peter 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Quality Hotel Melbourne Airport
Yarra Valley Lodge

Yarra Valley Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great amenities staff and services offeref"
GEORGIOS 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Yarra Valley Lodge
Quest Preston

Quest Preston

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms are clean, staff were helpful, convenient parking & great location for food"
Shannon 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Quest Preston
Hyatt Place Melbourne, Essendon Fields

Hyatt Place Melbourne, Essendon Fields

8/10 Good
"Well priced, clean with a restaurant and breakfast"
Ann 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Hyatt Place Melbourne, Essendon Fields

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Greensborough Motel

Greensborough Motel

245 Greensborough Rd Macleod VIC
AU$121
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (43 reviews)
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Sugarloaf Motel

Sugarloaf Motel

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AU$156
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (94 reviews)
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Marnong Estate

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includes taxes & fees
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Melbourne VIC
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Melbourne VIC
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Find out more about Whittlesea

Top reasons to visit Whittlesea

  • Adventure and Family Activities: Whittlesea offers thrilling experiences such as water parks, skiing, and amusement parks, perfect for families and adventure seekers.
  • Charming Township: The friendly locals and welcoming atmosphere create a delightful experience as you explore the township.
  • Outdoor Attractions: Enjoy reserves and urban parks that cater to outdoor enthusiasts, making it ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Wine Tasting: Discover delightful wine tastings just a short drive away, combining relaxation with adventure.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From hotels to bed and breakfasts, Whittlesea offers a variety of lodgings to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Whittlesea

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Whittlesea, Victoria, catering to every traveller's needs. From comfortable hotels to charming bed and breakfast establishments, you'll find welcoming lodgings perfect for families, business trips, and LGBTQIA-friendly experiences. Whether you're seeking a convenient motel or a cosy lodge, Whittlesea offers various choices to ensure a memorable stay.

  • Together Co-Living: Together Co-Living is a family-oriented hotel located 27km from Whittlesea, offering a unique blend of comfort and convenience for both leisure and business travellers. This property features a city-themed atmosphere, perfect for those looking to explore urban life. Families will appreciate the array of child-friendly amenities, including a dedicated children’s pool, arcade game room, and a variety of breakfast options tailored for younger guests. Positioned in the city centre, it provides easy access to local attractions and dining, making it an ideal choice for family getaways.
  • Novotel Melbourne Preston: With an impressive guest rating of 8.8, Novotel Melbourne Preston stands out for its eco-friendly ethos and business-friendly facilities. Situated 27km from Whittlesea, this hotel caters to environmentally conscious travellers, ensuring a sustainable stay without compromising on comfort. The property boasts modern amenities designed for business travellers, including spacious meeting rooms and high-speed internet access. Guests can enjoy a serene atmosphere while being close to key business districts, making it a suitable option for work-related trips.
  • ibis Budget Fawkner: Located 24km from Whittlesea, ibis Budget Fawkner offers an eco-certified stay for those prioritising sustainability. This budget-friendly hotel is ideal for eco-conscious visitors seeking a straightforward and comfortable accommodation experience. Though more modest in amenities, it provides essential features for a pleasant stay, including clean, functional rooms and easy access to public transport. Its commitment to eco-friendly practices makes it a fitting choice for travellers looking to minimise their environmental impact while exploring the region.

Where to stay near Whittlesea

Whittlesea, Victoria, offers a delightful blend of adventure and family-friendly experiences. Explore the charming township, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy peaceful getaways in the surrounding areas, perfect for excursions and relaxation. With its budget-friendly options and vibrant community spirit, Whittlesea invites you to discover its hidden gems and create lasting memories during your holiday visit.

  • Eden Park: Located a mere 5km from Whittlesea, Eden Park is a vibrant suburb that attracts visitors with its seasonal charm. The peak season from March to May offers an array of entertainment-themed experiences, making it a perfect spot for family outings. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the recreation park and water park, while the nearby mountain and theme park serve as popular local landmarks. This suburb is ideal for families seeking both fun and relaxation amidst nature.
  • Humevale: Also situated 5km away from Whittlesea, Humevale is a scenic suburb that promises adventure and stunning views throughout the year. While it sees a surge in visitors during March and the December to January period, the tranquil atmosphere remains inviting during off-peak months. Outdoor activities abound, with opportunities for body treatments and spa experiences enriching the stay. The nearby national and state parks, along with the serene lake, provide a picturesque backdrop for explorers and nature lovers alike.
  • Yan Yean: Just 6km from Whittlesea, Yan Yean is a family-friendly suburb that offers a mix of adventure and leisure. With visitor numbers peaking in March and December to January, it is a popular destination for outdoor activities. Those looking for excitement can enjoy the local water park, while shopping enthusiasts will find a vibrant shopping centre and mall nearby. The suburb's proximity to beautiful beaches, mountains, and charming neighbourhoods makes it an ideal destination for families seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Things to do near Whittlesea

Whittlesea, Victoria, is perfect for adventure and family-oriented holidays, offering a variety of activities such as a water park, skiing, and an amusement park. Visitors can enjoy delightful wine tastings just a short drive away, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Explore the local attractions and plan your trips with ease to make the most of your visit to this charming area.

Shopping

In Whittlesea, you'll find charming boutiques and local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Whittlesea Marketplace is just a short distance away, featuring a variety of stores and eateries for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

Whittlesea’s wellness retreats offer rejuvenating yoga sessions surrounded by nature, alongside holistic therapies designed to promote relaxation and balance. Explore the picturesque landscape through gentle hikes or partake in mindfulness workshops that foster a deep connection with the tranquil environment, enhancing your overall wellbeing.

Adventure

Feel the thrill at Calder Park Raceway, located 35km from Whittlesea, where high-speed motor racing offers an adrenaline-pumping experience. Alternatively, visit Broadford Speedway, 34km away, for exciting motorsport events that embody the spirit of adventure and competition in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at The Whittlesea Tavern on Main Street, where you can enjoy hearty pub meals and local brews. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Whittlesea Hotel, offering live music and a welcoming ambience to unwind with friends after a day of exploration.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Whittlesea

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Whittlesea 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 in Whittlesea is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Whittlesea is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, chosen location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy potential savings by combining your Whittlesea hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Whittlesea

Whittlesea is an ideal destination for adventure, family, and entertainment-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including reserves, urban parks, and leisure centres that cater to outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Whether you're seeking a thrilling adventure or a relaxing city experience, Whittlesea offers a diverse range of activities to ensure a memorable visit.

  • Bundoora Park: Located 23km from Whittlesea, Bundoora Park offers a delightful urban escape with expansive green spaces, walking trails, and family-friendly facilities. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll, picnic, or explore the native flora and fauna, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Montsalvat: Situated 24km away, Montsalvat is a unique gallery that embodies Australian artistic culture. This heritage-listed site showcases stunning art exhibitions in a picturesque setting, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in creative expression and local heritage.
  • Mount Disappointment: Right within Whittlesea, Mount Disappointment is a haven for adventure seekers. Offering breathtaking scenery and a range of outdoor activities, such as hiking and mountain biking, it provides an exhilarating experience for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Whittlesea

The best time to visit Whittlesea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Whittlesea falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Whittlesea falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly 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 CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 Whittlesea

Flying into Whittlesea, Victoria, is convenient with major airports nearby. MELbourne Airport (MEL-Tullamarine) is situated 29km away, with excellent hotel options such as The Langham, Stamford Plaza, and Grand Hyatt Melbourne, all within 19km, offering shuttle services to the airport. Alternatively, Melbourne Airport (AVV-Avalon) is 80km from Whittlesea, with nearby hotels like Bayside Geelong and Rydges Geelong, both approximately 16km from the airport. For those considering Bendigo Airport (BXG), located 111km away, accommodations like Quest Bendigo Central and All Seasons Resort are just a couple of km from the airport, ensuring easy access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Whittlesea?
The best area to stay in Whittlesea is generally within the town centre itself, particularly around Church Street and Beech Street.This area forms the heart of Whittlesea, offering a convenient base for exploring the local region. It's where you'll find the main cluster of shops, cafes, and local services. The layout is quite straightforward, making it easy to navigate on foot.For families, staying in or very close to the town centre is ideal. You'll have easy access to local parks, such as the Whittlesea Public Gardens, which often host community events. The convenience of nearby eateries and the local supermarket means less travel time and more relaxation.Couples looking for a peaceful retreat might consider accommodations slightly outside the immediate town centre but still within easy reach.
When is the best time to go to Whittlesea?
The best time to go to Whittlesea is during the warmer months, from late spring through early autumn, specifically from November to April.This period offers the most pleasant weather for exploring the region's outdoor attractions and enjoying local events. The days are generally sunny and warm, making it ideal for visiting the local markets, wineries, and natural parks.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find these months great for wine tasting tours in the nearby Yarra Valley, which is easily accessible from Whittlesea. The warmer weather also makes it enjoyable to explore the rural landscapes and enjoy al fresco dining.Families will particularly appreciate the mild conditions for outdoor activities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Whittlesea.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Whittlesea?
Prices for hotels in Whittlesea often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$91 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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