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1. Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 26.9 mi from Cranbourne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,277 reviews)
"Loved the hotel, location was perfect"
Australia
Luc Jean-Paul
$68 nightly
The price is $76
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
A modern building entrance with a glass canopy, large stone columns, and potted plants.

2. View Melbourne

View Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 24.2 mi from Cranbourne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,468 reviews)
"I stay here all the time fantastic hotel"
Australia
Ursula
$71 nightly
The price is $79
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
View Melbourne
A grand lobby with a central staircase, a large chandelier, and a reception desk.

3. The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 26.3 mi from Cranbourne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,279 reviews)
"Great location!!!"
Australia
Stavros
$98 nightly
The price is $107
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
A grand lobby with two escalators, a central fountain, and ornate wall panels.

4. The Langham, Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne
5.0 star property
Southbank, 26 mi from Cranbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,283 reviews)
"great location, beautiful property, friendly people"
United States
TIMOTHY
$204 nightly
The price is $224
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
The Langham, Melbourne
A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and a painting on the wall.

5. Clarion Suites Gateway

Clarion Suites Gateway
4.5 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 26.3 mi from Cranbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Clean room great location staff were exceptional"
Australia
Nikki
$131 nightly
The price is $144
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Clarion Suites Gateway
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a large decorative vase.

6. The Terrace at The Settlement

The Terrace at The Settlement
4.0 star property
Cranbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (513 reviews)
"My wife and I stayed at The Settlement on the 7th and 8th due to a family bereavement. The staff were caring and compassionate from Check in to departure. The rooms are a generous size and spotlessly clean' The food was excellent and the waiting staff and bar staff attentive. Special thank to Jason for his care and kind words at a difficult time. I recommend The Settlement if you need accommodation in the Cranbourne area use The Settlement."
Australia
Anthony
$75 nightly
The price is $82
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
The Terrace at The Settlement
A modern apartment with a grey sofa, teal armchair, and a small round table with a vase of flowers. A kitchen with white cabinets and a large window offering a city view is visible.

7. Pegasus Apart'Hotel

Pegasus Apart'Hotel
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 26.9 mi from Cranbourne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8,605 reviews)
"Great location, nice and clean and breakfast was awesome."
Australia
Denise
$74 nightly
The price is $82
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Pegasus Apart'Hotel
A multi-level atrium with a central staircase, glass railings, and hanging plants.

8. Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 26.5 mi from Cranbourne
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,498 reviews)
"Always a good stay here Staff friendly Quiet Easy to navigate the cbd"
Australia
Joan
$62 nightly
The price is $68
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple pendant lights, and a city view through large windows.

9. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 26.5 mi from Cranbourne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,621 reviews)
"Great location and really enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Donna
$129 nightly
The price is $142
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG
The entrance to the Hotel Grand Chancellor with a public parking sign.

10. Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 26.5 mi from Cranbourne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,430 reviews)
"Friendly staff, hugh rooms, great breakfast."
Australia
Richard
$106 nightly
The price is $117
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

11. Meriton Suites Melbourne

Meriton Suites Melbourne
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 26.6 mi from Cranbourne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,084 reviews)
"Very clean property Helpful staff Good location"
United Kingdom
rasmisree
$127 nightly
The price is $140
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Meriton Suites Melbourne
A modern indoor pool with clear glass walls, a geometric floor pattern, and red lounge chairs.

12. Hannah St Hotel Melbourne

Hannah St Hotel Melbourne
5.0 star property
Southbank, 26.1 mi from Cranbourne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Great location good stay enjoyed"
Australia
Mark
$201 nightly
The price is $221
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hannah St Hotel Melbourne
A bar area with leather seating and a variety of bottles on shelves.

13. Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne

Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne
4.5 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 26.2 mi from Cranbourne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great value, well located hotel."
Australia
Russell
$109 nightly
The price is $120
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne
A modern bar area with wooden accents, a counter with bar stools, and shelves of bottles.

14. Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall by IHG
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 26.4 mi from Cranbourne
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (213 reviews)
"This is a lovely hotel in a fabulous location, right in the centre of the CBD. The staff were extremely friendly and welcoming. The breakfast was simple but well presented and fresh. The rooms are clean and comfortable. I would definitely stay here again."
Australia
Monica
$148 nightly
The price is $148
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall by IHG
A high-rise building with a distinctive blue facade, surrounded by various other buildings in a cityscape.

15. ibis Melbourne Central

ibis Melbourne Central
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 26.7 mi from Cranbourne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location."
Canada
Melanie
$89 nightly
The price is $98
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
ibis Melbourne Central
A modern indoor swimming pool with a skylight ceiling, lounge chairs, and a hot tub area.

16. Stamford Plaza Melbourne

Stamford Plaza Melbourne
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 26.3 mi from Cranbourne
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,755 reviews)
"great location, breakfast good, shower over the bath"
Australia
stephen
$127 nightly
The price is $140
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stamford Plaza Melbourne
A modern lobby with a central circular reception desk, a large wall-mounted artwork, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

17. Rydges Melbourne

Rydges Melbourne
4.5 star property
26.3 mi from Cranbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (937 reviews)
"Great Location and parking is at the hotel"
Australia
Roslyn
$157 nightly
The price is $173
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Rydges Melbourne
A modern hotel lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a seating area with wicker furniture.

18. Novotel Melbourne on Collins

Novotel Melbourne on Collins
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 26.3 mi from Cranbourne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location. Valet Parking excellent."
Australia
Jim
$131 nightly
The price is $144
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Novotel Melbourne on Collins
A modern interior with a dining area, sofas, and a large window with a view.

19. Nightelier Carrum Downs Sands Hotel

Nightelier Carrum Downs Sands Hotel
4.0 star property
5.2 mi from Cranbourne
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (386 reviews)
"Great place. Room was beautiful and clean."
Australia
Ashleigh
$91 nightly
The price is $100
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Nightelier Carrum Downs Sands Hotel
An interior with wooden flooring, multiple tables and stools, and large windows with a view of greenery outside.

20. Oaks Melbourne on Market Hotel

Oaks Melbourne on Market Hotel
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 26.3 mi from Cranbourne
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,953 reviews)
"Really nice hotel with a nice pool, sauna and jacuzzi. Great location."
United Kingdom
Julian
$129 nightly
The price is $140
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Oaks Melbourne on Market Hotel
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Where to stay in Cranbourne

Find the best Cranbourne areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Cranbourne
Learn more about Cranbourne
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Melbourne Central Business District

Discover a blend of contemporary and Victorian architecture, vibrant street art, and literary culture in this bustling city center. Explore famed alleyways, visit the State Library, and enjoy easy access to public transport hubs.

A cityscape with a prominent bridge over a river, modern skyscrapers, and historic buildings.

Southbank

High-rise development dominates this inner-city suburb, featuring the Southbank Promenade and Southgate Restaurant and Shopping Precinct. Enjoy the art and craft market on Sundays, and explore the area via tram lines or the Capital City Bicycle Trail.

A marina with boats docked, a city skyline with tall buildings, and the sun setting in the background.

Docklands

Striking contemporary architecture meets heritage buildings in this area, where visitors can shop at The District Docklands, ride the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel, and explore public art. Diverse dining options, sports courts, and various transport options make it a convenient choice.

A beach with a pier extending into the water, boats docked at the pier, and a seagull on the shore.

Sorrento

Coastal town Sorrento offers charter fishing boats from its pier, a summer ferry service to Queenscliff, and the historic Sorrento Park with a playground and BBQ facilities. Explore limestone buildings like the heritage-listed Sorrento Post Office.

A rocky outcrop on a beach with waves crashing nearby during sunset.
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Rye

Beaches, spas, and hot springs highlight some of the noteworthy features of Rye. Make a stop by Rye Beach or The Dunes Golf Links while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Top Cranbourne Hotel Reviews

Sage Melbourne Ringwood

Sage Melbourne Ringwood

10/10 Excellent
"Very pleasantly surprised. Room was very clean, large and well maintained. Across the road from the train station. Thanks."
Geoffrey 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Sage Melbourne Ringwood

Find out more about Cranbourne

Top reasons to visit Cranbourne

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Cranbourne offers a perfect blend of city life and outdoor adventures, making it ideal for family vacations.
  • Urban Parks and Nature Reserves: Explore beautiful parks and nature reserves, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun.
  • Shopping and Spa Experiences: Enjoy local shopping centers and indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments.
  • Golfing Opportunities: Nearby golf courses cater to enthusiasts looking for recreation and relaxation.
  • Welcoming Neighborhoods: Experience friendly locals and charming communities like Cranbourne West and Springvale South.

Find great hotels near Cranbourne

Whether you're seeking a cozy bed and breakfast or a comfortable hotel, Cranbourne offers a variety of accommodation options to meet your travel needs. Ideal for families, business travelers, or couples looking for a romantic getaway, the hotels in Cranbourne provide essential amenities and services. Explore your perfect stay in this charming area of Melbourne, where hospitality meets convenience.

  • ibis Melbourne Glen Waverley: A 3.5-star hotel with an average guest rating of 8.4, ibis Melbourne Glen Waverley is a chic and modern lodging option located 17 miles from Cranbourne. This eco-certified hotel is perfect for business travelers and eco-conscious visitors alike, offering a comfortable and sustainable stay. Guests appreciate the hotel's focus on environmental responsibility, along with its clean, contemporary rooms designed for relaxation after a busy day. The friendly staff and convenient amenities make it a popular choice for those seeking a balanced travel experience.
  • Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley: With a 4.5-star rating and a guest rating of 8.8, Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley is an ideal family-friendly hotel situated 17 miles from Cranbourne. This eco-certified property caters to both families and business travelers, providing essential amenities for children, including free cribs and games. The spacious and well-appointed rooms create a warm atmosphere for families, while the on-site dining options and business facilities ensure convenience for all guests. It’s the perfect blend of comfort and functionality, making it a premium choice for your stay.
  • Best Western Plus Buckingham International: A 4-star hotel with an average guest rating of 8.4, Best Western Plus Buckingham International is located 17 miles from Cranbourne and is tailored for families and business travelers. The hotel offers a range of family-friendly amenities, such as free cribs and child-friendly breakfast options. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations alongside essential services, including a first aid kit for peace of mind. This well-rounded hotel is an excellent option for those seeking a welcoming environment for both leisure and work.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cranbourne

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Cranbourne are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Cranbourne about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Cranbourne is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Cranbourne is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Cranbourne hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Cranbourne

Cranbourne, located in the Melbourne region of Victoria, is perfect for family vacations that blend city life with outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as urban parks, nature reserves, and nearby beaches, offering a variety of experiences for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether you're looking to relax in nature or enjoy urban amenities, Cranbourne has something for everyone.

  • Puffing Billy Steam Train: Experience a charming ride on this historic steam train, nestled in the lush Dandenong Ranges. Just 14 miles from Cranbourne, it offers a unique glimpse into Australia's railway heritage, with stunning scenic views and a nostalgic atmosphere.
  • Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands: Located 9 miles away, these serene wetlands are ideal for nature lovers. Enjoy budget-friendly excursions while observing diverse wildlife and soaking in the peaceful, relaxing vibes among friendly locals.
  • Seaford Pier: A short 8-mile journey brings you to this picturesque jetty, perfect for family outings. With options for excursions and luxury experiences, it's a great spot to enjoy the ocean and friendly community atmosphere.

Best time to go to Cranbourne

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly 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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
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 LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cranbourne

Traveling to Cranbourne, MELbourne is convenient with several nearby airports. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is approximately 38 miles away, with top hotels like the 5-star Stamford Plaza Melbourne and The Langham, both 12 miles from the airport, offering shuttle services. Avalon Airport (AVV) is around 44 miles distant, featuring the 4.5-star Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, located 10 miles from the airport. Lastly, Essendon Airport (MEB) is about 33 miles away, with luxurious options like Sofitel Melbourne On Collins and Pullman Melbourne City Centre, both situated 7 miles from the airport, providing transfer services for guests.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Cranbourne that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Cranbourne that travelers recommend are The Terrace at The Settlement and Mahogany Park.

The Terrace at The Settlement is a 4-star hotel with an excellent 9.2 rating. Guests consistently praise its spacious and clean rooms, friendly and good staff, and the lovely breakfast. The food is frequently described as excellent and delicious, and the location is noted as convenient and great. The hotel also offers amenities such as air conditioning, free cribs, and a children's meal option at its restaurant, making it suitable for families.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Mahogany Park. Guests appreciate its comfortable and clean rooms and good amenities. This hotel offers air conditioning and free self-parking, including for RVs, buses, and trucks. It is also conveniently located near the Australian Royal Botanic Garden and the Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne.
What are the best family hotels in Cranbourne?
For family-friendly hotels in Cranbourne, consider The Terrace at The Settlement or Mahogany Park.

The Terrace at The Settlement is a 4-star hotel with an excellent 9.2 rating. It offers spacious and clean rooms, a playground for children, and a restaurant with kid-friendly meal options. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff and the convenient location.

Another great option is the 3-star Mahogany Park. This hotel offers connecting rooms and a playpen for children, along with complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. It is conveniently located near the Australian Royal Botanic Garden, just 1.1 miles away, and the Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne, 1.5 miles away.
What are the best budget hotels in Cranbourne?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Cranbourne, consider Mahogany Park and Cranbourne Motor Inn.

Mahogany Park is a 3-star hotel offering comfortable and clean rooms, along with good amenities. Guests benefit from complimentary parking for RVs, buses, and trucks, as well as free toiletries and free WiFi. It is conveniently located near the Australian Royal Botanic Garden, just 1.1 miles away, and the Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne, which is 1.5 miles away.

Another option is the 3-star Cranbourne Motor Inn, which is praised for its convenient location. This hotel provides complimentary self-parking, free toiletries, free WiFi, and air conditioning. It is also close to the Australian Royal Botanic Garden, 1.2 miles away, and the Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne, 1.4 miles away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Cranbourne for couples?
For a romantic stay in Cranbourne for couples, The Terrace at The Settlement is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.2 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, some of which include a balcony, providing a private space for couples. Guests consistently praise the friendly and good staff, the lovely breakfast, and the excellent and delicious food available. The convenience of free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, along with the comfortable self-parking, adds to a pleasant and romantic experience.
What are the best hotels in Cranbourne near Australian Royal Botanic Garden?
For hotels in Cranbourne near the Australian Royal Botanic Garden, the Cranbourne Motor Inn is a convenient option.

This 3-star hotel offers amenities such as free self-parking, complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests have noted its convenient location, being just 1.2 miles from the Australian Royal Botanic Garden and 1.4 miles from the Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne.
When is the best time to go to Cranbourne?
For most visitors, the best time to go to Cranbourne is during the warmer months, from December to February, when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities.

During these months, you can expect average daytime temperatures ranging from 20°C to 28°C (68°F to 82°F), with plenty of sunshine. This period is superb for exploring the Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, enjoying the walking trails, or visiting nearby attractions without the chill of winter. Families will particularly appreciate this time for outdoor excursions and picnics.

Alternatively, the shoulder seasons of March to May (autumn) and September to November (spring) also offer pleasant conditions. Temperatures are milder, typically between 15°C and 22°C (59°F to 72°F), and there's less rainfall than in winter.
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 canceled 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 Cranbourne.
How much is the nightly rate at a Cranbourne hotel?
Prices for hotels in Cranbourne often vary, but you can find a great deal 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 the cheapest rate.

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