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A modern interior with a dining area, sofas, and a large window with a view.

A spacious indoor area with a large wooden table surrounded by orange chairs, a sofa, and a dining table. There is a glass door with a metal gate, a sign on the wall, and a view of the outside through the glass.

A modern bar area with a long counter, shelves stocked with various liquor bottles, and decorative plants.

1. Nightelier Carrum Downs Sands Hotel

12.6 km from Watkins Reserve

Ashleigh

￥14,008

￥15,408 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

An indoor seating area with high ceilings, pendant lighting, and a view of the outside.

A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a sign reading "Dingey International."

A bar area with seating, a wine rack, and a refrigerated display.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple tables, and hanging light fixtures.

2. Dingley Hotel

4.2 km from Watkins Reserve

Laura

￥16,527

￥18,180 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A spacious restaurant with multiple dining areas, a bar, and a buffet.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a shower area.

A hotel lobby with leather seating, a bar area, and a large screen displaying a game.

A hotel entrance with a covered outdoor area, signage for 'The Sandbelt Hotel', and a parking lot.

3. Nightcap at Sandbelt Hotel

8.7 km from Watkins Reserve

Shannon

￥12,791

￥14,070 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern restaurant interior with seating arrangements, a bar area, and decorative wall elements.

A modern interior with a curved seating area, a wooden reception desk, and a green wall with a plant.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a hanging plant canopy.

4. Holiday Inn Dandenong by IHG

11.5 km from Watkins Reserve

Victor

￥14,531

￥15,984 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with two chairs, a TV, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.

A modern room with a desk, two chairs, a flat-screen TV, an air conditioner, a microwave, and a small kitchenette.

A hotel room with a desk, two orange chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a shelf with a coffee maker and glasses.

A building with a brick exterior, a covered entrance, and a paved driveway.

5. Frankston Bay Motel

14.2 km from Watkins Reserve

Greg

￥16,429

￥18,158 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a well-lit lobby area.

A modern kitchen with bar stools, a central island, and pendant lighting.

A wooden cabin by a calm lake surrounded by dense forest.

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, large windows, and modern lighting fixtures.

6. Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park

15.6 km from Watkins Reserve

Josephine

￥19,647

￥21,612 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a kitchenette, and a view of the outdoors.

A reception area with a reception desk, seating area with chairs, and a tiled floor.

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, a covered seating area, and a building with large windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony.

7. Best Western Plus Buckingham International

8 km from Watkins Reserve

Margaret

￥15,843

￥17,428 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a bar, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and a kitchen in the background.

A bar area with multiple seating options, a variety of bottles on shelves, and a modern design.

A modern building with a flat roof and a sign that reads "ATURA".

8. Atura Dandenong

14.1 km from Watkins Reserve

Zaheer Ahmed

￥14,212

￥15,633 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a potted plant.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple balconies, and a sign reading "QUEST".

A gym with cardio machines, weightlifting equipment, and a large exercise ball.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bed with a view of the kitchen and bathroom.

9. Quest Notting Hill

12.9 km from Watkins Reserve

Vaviano

￥17,888

￥19,771 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Parkroyal' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with large windows and a flat roof.

A modern lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and decorative lighting.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa, a small table with a vase, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a view of the city at night.

10. PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne

11.1 km from Watkins Reserve

koichiro

￥24,559

￥27,015 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a large decorative vase.

A cozy living room with a brick fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and comfortable seating.

A long, narrow hallway with ornate wooden doors and a patterned carpet.

A bar area with wooden counters, hanging lights, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

11. The Terrace at The Settlement

19.3 km from Watkins Reserve

Margaret

￥14,122

￥15,534 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

A modern building with a curved glass facade, surrounded by a landscaped area with trees and a paved walkway.

A modern bathroom with a marble sink, a massage chair, and a small TV screen.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, two chairs, and a decorative ceiling light fixture.

A reception area with a checkered floor, a reception desk, and a wall with the word "ALTUS" in gold letters.

12. Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery Collection

13.9 km from Watkins Reserve

Elizabeth

￥25,276

￥27,804 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A table with food and drinks, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with two bunk beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A building with a sign reading "The Sandy" and a palm tree in the foreground.

A bar with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

13. Nightcap at Sandringham Hotel

10.3 km from Watkins Reserve

Patrick

￥13,815

￥15,196 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and hanging pendant lights.

A man and a woman walking towards a revolving door with a suitcase.

A reception desk with two computer monitors, a dark wall, and blue chairs.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, featuring a mix of blue and orange chairs.

14. Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley

16.1 km from Watkins Reserve

Alan

￥18,317

￥20,149 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'ibis HOTEL' sign in front.

An outdoor patio area with multiple tables and chairs, blue umbrellas, and a wooden fence.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

15. ibis Melbourne Glen Waverley

15.9 km from Watkins Reserve

Dinar

￥10,949

￥12,044 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the outside.

A building with a solar panel roof, a palm tree, and a signboard.

A modern living room with a sofa, a small table, and a dining area with chairs.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a black refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink.

16. Carrum Downs Motel

11.7 km from Watkins Reserve

Vivek

￥11,673

￥13,015 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A wide sandy beach with gentle waves and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a headboard, a painting on the wall, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and window.

A swimming pool with white lounge chairs along the edge.

17. Frankston Motel

18.6 km from Watkins Reserve

Veronika

￥13,332

￥14,750 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A modern interior with a mix of seating arrangements, including chairs and a table, and a staircase with a metal railing.

A bar area with a large sink and stools, shelves with bottles, and a dimly lit ambiance.

A dining area with a wooden table, two plates of food, and two glasses of wine.

A modern living room with a staircase, a sofa set, and a coffee table.

18. The Prince

St Kilda, 19.7 km from Watkins Reserve

Nathan

￥14,731

￥16,293 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A beach with a wooden walkway leading to the shore.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of a wooden fence.

A modern hotel room with a glass door leading to a balcony, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchenette in the background.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a seating area with sofas, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

19. Quest Moorabbin

6.7 km from Watkins Reserve

Caroline

￥18,179

￥20,318 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A buffet setup with various food items, a coffee machine, and a fruit basket.

A teal armchair with a patterned pillow, a small ottoman, a wooden side table, and a vase with flowers.

An outdoor patio with a rectangular table set for dining, surrounded by chairs.

A two-story house with a covered driveway and a large front lawn.

20. Gateway on Monash Boutique Hotel

13.2 km from Watkins Reserve

Motaz

￥15,247

￥16,772 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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Compare popular hotels close to Watkins Reserve

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Nightelier Carrum Downs Sands Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 380 reviews	View
Dingley Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 809 reviews	View
Nightcap at Sandbelt Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 205 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Dandenong by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 194 reviews	View
Frankston Bay Motel	9.6 Exceptional 8 reviews	View

Top Watkins Reserve Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Buckingham International

10/10 Excellent

"👍"

Pet Friendly - Groves Sunset Views in Aspendale

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay"

‘The bayside’ Beautifully brand new house - 3 minutes from the beach

10/10 Excellent

"Very convenient and spacious for our family and the host Nicolas was very responsive"

Relaxed Bayside Stay with Outdoor Space

10/10 Excellent

"awesome property in a great location, very well maintained and luxury interior fit outs."

Coastal charm, spacious townhouse Ideal for families or groups of up to 8

10/10 Excellent

"The house suited us really well, with plenty of room to spread out and a layout that worked well for our family. We especially liked having a secure backyard for our dog and the convenience of being able to do our washing during the stay.The location made it easy to get around, check-in was straightforward and the host was easy to contact whenever we had a question.Like any home that's regularly used, there were a couple of small things that could be freshened up over time, but nothing that affected our stay or made us feel uncomfortable. It was a relaxing stay, good value for the area and somewhere we'd happily book again."

Quest Cheltenham

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent friendly staff. Room was a little dated and curtains could have done with being replaced but was very clean and well equiped."

Nightcap at Keysborough Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"All people nice and room so clean only thing my room it was up Stairs and no elevator and I have heavy bags"

Ideal Seaside Melbourne home

10/10 Excellent

"Best Place In Mentone Car Is Optional Lily Is The Best Host I Won’t Stay Anywhere Else Public Transport Is A Short Walk Shop’s Supermarket’s Are Close By Thank You Lily Your Place Is The Best "

Beach Rd | Kids & Pet Friendly | Free Parking

8/10 Good

"Location was great somehow was subject to riots while we were there. Overall was clean but the black carpets at the front section of a old house was not the best for cleanness. Amazing water pressure and amenities were great."

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Watkins Reserve?

Watkins Reserve is located in Melbourne. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 12 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Watkins Reserve?

Dingley Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Watkins Reserve. Other good choices within a few miles include Parkdale Motor Inn and Quest Cheltenham.

How many hotels are there near Watkins Reserve?

Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Watkins Reserve.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Watkins Reserve, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Watkins Reserve.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Watkins Reserve?

For more information about updating your stay near Watkins Reserve or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Watkins Reserve?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Braeside Park and Ricketts Point Marine Sanctuary. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Mordialloc Beach, Mentone Beach, and Chelsea Beach. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Delta Force Paintball Melbourne - Dingley, Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands, and Springers Leisure Centre.

How can I get to Watkins Reserve?

Head to Aspendale Station to catch metro transit. If you'd like to venture around the area nearby, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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Our top choices for Watkins Reserve hotels

1. Nightelier Carrum Downs Sands Hotel

2. Dingley Hotel

3. Nightcap at Sandbelt Hotel

4. Holiday Inn Dandenong by IHG

5. Frankston Bay Motel

6. Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park

7. Best Western Plus Buckingham International

8. Atura Dandenong

9. Quest Notting Hill

10. PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne

11. The Terrace at The Settlement

12. Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery Collection

13. Nightcap at Sandringham Hotel

14. Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley

15. ibis Melbourne Glen Waverley

16. Carrum Downs Motel

17. Frankston Motel

18. The Prince

19. Quest Moorabbin

20. Gateway on Monash Boutique Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Watkins Reserve

Top Watkins Reserve Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Buckingham International

Pet Friendly - Groves Sunset Views in Aspendale

‘The bayside’ Beautifully brand new house - 3 minutes from the beach

Relaxed Bayside Stay with Outdoor Space

Coastal charm, spacious townhouse Ideal for families or groups of up to 8

Quest Cheltenham

Nightcap at Keysborough Hotel

Ideal Seaside Melbourne home

Beach Rd | Kids & Pet Friendly | Free Parking

Other attractions near Watkins Reserve

Attenborough Park

Allnutt Reserve

Pompei's Landing

George Woods Reserve

Hazel Pierce Reserve

Mordialloc Plaza

Peter Scullin Reserve

Jack Grut Reserve

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