Title: Visit Pakenham South: 2026 Travel Guide for Pakenham South, Melbourne | Expedia.com [Hotels in Pakenham South](https://expedia.com/Pakenham-South-Hotels.d553248635974658870.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Pakenham South](https://expedia.com/Pakenham-South-Vacation-Rentals.d553248635974658870.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Pakenham South](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Pakenham-South.d553248635974658870.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Pakenham South](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Pakenham-South.d553248635974658870.Car-Rental-Guide)[Pakenham South Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Pakenham-South.d553248635974658870.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Pakenham South ## Travel Guide ![God is Great](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974658870/816f33b5-1c80-483f-bdf9-31c512d80abe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![God is Great](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974658870/816f33b5-1c80-483f-bdf9-31c512d80abe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Pakenham South Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. 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Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F22%2F2026&endDate=2%2F23%2F2026&selected=2591223&PinnedHotelID=2591223&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974658870) ![Nightelier Carrum Downs Sands Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68820000/68813300/68813268/7f2d35f1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Nightelier Carrum Downs Sands Hotel 71 Hall Rd Carrum Downs VIC $91 nightly $100 total Feb 22 - Feb 23 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (333 reviews) A+ Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F22%2F2026&endDate=2%2F23%2F2026&selected=68813268&PinnedHotelID=68813268&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974658870) ![Holiday Inn Dandenong by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1328800/1328739/100faccf_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Dandenong by IHG 50-52 McCrae Street Dandenong VIC $92 nightly $101 total Mar 1 - Mar 2 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (160 reviews) Room was clean. Staff were helpful. It was nice to have a bar and restaurant onsite. 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Friendly helpful stagg Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025 [](https://expedia.com/Melbourne-Hotels-Quest-Frankston-On-The-Bay.h6713400.Hotel-Information) ![Quest Frankston](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9720000/9717600/9717525/9dee2fe2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Quest Frankston 377 Nepean Highway Frankston VIC Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (423 reviews) Greeting at the front desk. She was so lovely and welcoming. Room had everything we needed and location was good. We could hear the next room though very clearly. Was probably the only down side Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Melbourne-Hotels-Quest-Frankston.h9717525.Hotel-Information) ![Melbourne Dandenong Central Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3010000/3008800/3008726/b01143f3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Melbourne Dandenong Central Apartment 157-163 Lonsdale Street, Dandenong Dandenong VIC Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Drum Theatre and Dandenong ... 8/10 Very Good! (477 reviews) No bin Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025 [](https://expedia.com/Melbourne-Hotels-Melbourne-Dandenong-Central-Apartment.h3008726.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Pakenham South](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=553248635974658870&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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Additional terms may apply. ## Check Pakenham South hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974658870&startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16)[Feb 15 - Feb 16](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974658870&startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974658870&startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17)[Feb 16 - Feb 17](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974658870&startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974658870&startDate=2%2F20%2F2026&endDate=2%2F22%2F2026)[Feb 20 - Feb 22](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974658870&startDate=2%2F20%2F2026&endDate=2%2F22%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Melbourne city in the night](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6159118/dcb61cc2-514b-4f7b-b5a2-46ac4bcb3a42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Crown Casino Why not roll the dice by visiting Crown Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Melbourne? Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.com/Crown-Casino-Southbank.d6159118.Vacation-Attraction) ![Melbourne Cricket Ground showing autumn leaves](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501726/e0a5e565-f67a-4307-a3af-3643ad6c9c06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Melbourne Cricket Ground Australia’s premier stadium is a symbol of Melbourne’s sporting heritage, drawing thousands of fans to cricket, football, rugby and soccer matches and events. [](https://expedia.com/Melbourne-Cricket-Ground-East-Melbourne.d501726.Vacation-Attraction) ![Aerial view of the central business district of Melbourne, Australia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6159162/277ef7db-f566-4dd7-9e9e-3390cd8cb978.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Melbourne Central You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Melbourne Central, a favorite shopping spot in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.com/Melbourne-Central-Melbourne-Central-Business-District.d6159162.Vacation-Attraction) ![Marvel Stadium featuring a sunset, a bay or harbor and signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6125921/3f7ac692-2aaf-4343-890b-142120907769.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Marvel Stadium Football, cricket, soccer, basketball, rugby games and numerous concerts have brought millions of fans to this arena in the heart of Melbourne. [](https://expedia.com/Marvel-Stadium-Docklands.d6125921.Vacation-Attraction) ![Princess Theatre showing street scenes, a high rise building and theater scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6061031/65506624-a957-492e-acfe-dd992fbc8289.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Princess Theatre Considered by some to be Melbourne's most spectacular landmark, this majestic theater has been entertaining audiences since it opened more than 150 years ago. [](https://expedia.com/Princess-Theatre-Melbourne-Central-Business-District.d6061031.Vacation-Attraction) ![Rod Laver Arena](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6159156/ef11c65d-90f4-49f8-a392-dcb18baedeaf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rod Laver Arena Take a tour of Melbourne Park’s primary tennis court, come here to witness an exciting Australian Open tennis match or see a major pop concert. [](https://expedia.com/Rod-Laver-Arena-Melbourne-Central-Business-District.d6159156.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Small Group Day Tour ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/190819/315604f8-f5aa-46b4-baa0-cc7671022a37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Great Ocean Road 12 Apostles and Rainforest Full Day Tour $90 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/great-ocean-road-12-apostles-and-rainforest-full-day-tour.a190819.activity-details) ![SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/171973/ae16dc84-9d6d-4f68-b500-539429cf48ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets $28 per adult **84%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/sea-life-melbourne-aquarium-tickets.a171973.activity-details) ![From Melbourne: Puffing Billy Train & Penguins Wildlife Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48002464/38724744-39cf-4a95-8b1d-dd0d29164c96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Melbourne: Puffing Billy Train & Penguin Wildlife Tour $159 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/from-melbourne-puffing-billy-train-penguin-wildlife-tour.a48002464.activity-details) ![Melbourne Cricket Ground](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1399345/2c2b590a-09c8-4918-87c2-d2cd6c07d995.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) Tour $26 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/melbourne-cricket-ground-mcg-tour.a1399345.activity-details) ![Phillip Island Wildlife Tour with Koalas Penguins & Scenic General Viewing](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/190815/ab1770fb-3768-4ccf-83aa-126a51b94ff7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Phillip Island Wildlife Tour with Koalas Penguins & Scenic General Viewing $108 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/phillip-island-wildlife-tour-with-koalas-penguins-scenic-general-viewing.a190815.activity-details) ![Melbourne: Phillip Island Tour & Penguin Parade](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4592143/3586fbe4-c79b-4986-9089-3f87afbdf34c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Melbourne: Phillip Island Tour & Penguin Parade $111 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/melbourne-phillip-island-tour-penguin-parade.a4592143.activity-details) [See all activities in Pakenham South](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Pakenham-South.d553248635974658870.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Pakenham South ![Southbank featuring a river or creek, a high rise building and a bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601789/e6ed288f-8cd0-4f72-913d-cdaea886832a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Melbourne - 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