The Best Hotels Closest to Grants Picnic Area in Melbourne for 2026

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A house with a wooden deck, a staircase, and a front door.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a bedside lamp, and a small bedside table with a picture frame and a decorative item.

A forested area with a wooden bridge and dense ferns.

A dining area with a glass table, white chairs, a fruit bowl, and a view of greenery through large windows.

1. Clarendon Cottages

2.7 km from Grants Picnic Area

Tiffany

￥25,736

￥28,310 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, a television, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A wooden staircase leading to a green door with a window above it.

A stone pathway through a lush garden with various plants and trees.

A small, green wooden cabin with a window, surrounded by dense foliage and trees.

2. Lotus Lodges

3 km from Grants Picnic Area

￥40,727

￥40,727 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern lobby with a checkered floor, seating areas, and a stone accent wall.

A modern restaurant with a central bar, dining tables, and a kitchen area.

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, a patterned floor, and a mix of seating arrangements including round tables and wicker chairs.

3. Rydges Ringwood

14.9 km from Grants Picnic Area

Lisa

￥15,924

￥17,517 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a bar, and large windows.

4. Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park

13.7 km from Grants Picnic Area

Josephine

￥21,372

￥23,509 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern interior with a large abstract painting, exposed ceiling beams, and hanging light fixtures.

A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A modern library with bookshelves, seating areas, and large windows.

5. Sage Melbourne Ringwood

14.7 km from Grants Picnic Area

Nigel

￥17,677

￥19,445 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern restaurant interior with booths, round tables, and hanging plants.

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.

6. Holiday Inn Dandenong by IHG

17.4 km from Grants Picnic Area

Victor

￥14,047

￥15,452 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A neatly made bed with a laptop, a remote, and a magazine on it.

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

7. ibis Melbourne Glen Waverley

18.1 km from Grants Picnic Area

Bijaya

￥11,087

￥12,196 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tropical plants and a modern building with large windows.

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

A spacious indoor area with wooden beams, round tables, and comfortable seating.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and a covered seating area.

8. Nightcap at York on Lilydale

10.2 km from Grants Picnic Area

warren

￥12,943

￥14,237 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 25 - Nov 26

A wooden deck with a metal railing, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a bedside table, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A garden area with various plants and a pathway leading to a building entrance.

A modern house with a stone pillar, a staircase, and large green plants.

9. Emerald Ridge

9.5 km from Grants Picnic Area

Patchareeporn

￥28,617

￥28,617 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 25 - Nov 26

A modern hotel with a prominent 'Quest' sign, a balcony, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, TV, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wall-mounted air conditioner, a window with curtains, and a decorative wall piece above the bed.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, dining area, kitchenette, and large windows with curtains.

10. Quest Glen Waverley

18 km from Grants Picnic Area

Jacinta

￥15,575

￥17,345 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

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

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, pendant lighting, and a view of the city through large windows.

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.

11. Atura Dandenong

16.5 km from Grants Picnic Area

Barbara

￥17,158

￥18,874 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A reception area with a reception desk, a glass display case, and two ornate chairs.

A building with a brick facade, a glass entrance, and a parking lot.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, kettle, and small refrigerator. There is a wooden table with two chairs and a TV mounted on the wall.

12. Rowville International Hotel

13 km from Grants Picnic Area

Sylvia

￥13,499

￥14,880 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A grand lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, a staircase, and classic furniture.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of liquor bottles, and a coffee machine.

A dining table with plates of food, a wine glass, and cutlery.

Canterbury International Hotel with a prominent entrance, a flag on top, and a brick facade.

13. Canterbury International Hotel

18.4 km from Grants Picnic Area

Geraldine

￥10,484

￥11,533 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a counter, framed certificates, a clock, and a bookshelf with magazines.

A room with two wooden chairs and a round table, a window with green curtains, and a view of parked cars outside.

A backyard with a patio table and chairs, a barbecue grill, and a fenced area with a pool.

14. Burwood East Motel

19.5 km from Grants Picnic Area

Marie

￥12,771

￥14,107 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

An outdoor seating area with string lights, tables, and chairs, under a clear sky.

A dining table set for two with clear glassware and cutlery, positioned in front of large windows overlooking an outdoor seating area.

An aerial view of a golf course with a clubhouse, surrounded by lush greenery and ponds.

15. Yarra Valley Lodge

19.6 km from Grants Picnic Area

Juanita

￥21,281

￥23,409 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A bedroom with a large bathtub, a bed with a white bedspread, and a chandelier.

A stone building with a traditional design, featuring a staircase and a sign indicating a 5-minute customer parking area.

A pathway leading to a gated entrance with stone pillars and a gravel surface.

A patio area with wicker furniture, a flag, and a stone wall.

16. The Loft In The Mill Boutique Accommodation

3.6 km from Grants Picnic Area

Christine

￥20,494

￥22,797 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 25 - Nov 26

A modern lobby with a polished floor, large windows, and decorative vases.

A landscaped area with a curved planter bed containing orange flowers and green foliage.

A spacious lobby with large windows, black leather chairs, a round coffee table, and potted plants.

A balcony with a table and chairs, a view of trees and a road, and a building with a circular light feature.

17. Golden Pebble Hotel

11.8 km from Grants Picnic Area

Darren

￥12,142

￥13,398 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A television displaying a residential building with multiple floors, balconies, and a parking area.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, multiple balconies, and a parking lot.

A gray minivan parked in a parking lot with a brick apartment building in the background.

A neatly made bed with white and patterned pillows, a magazine, a lamp, and a bottle on a bedside table.

18. Ringwood Royale

14.7 km from Grants Picnic Area

Steve

￥28,136

￥33,459 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

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

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

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

19. Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley

18 km from Grants Picnic Area

Yao-Lin

￥18,678

￥20,546 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern hotel with a unique architectural design, featuring multiple balconies and large windows.

A balcony with a table, chairs, a bottle of wine, and a magazine.

A reception desk with the word "QUEST" on it, a person with a suitcase, and a receptionist.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a sofa, and a large window offering a city view.

20. Quest Burwood East

18.6 km from Grants Picnic Area

Michael

￥17,824

￥19,921 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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Compare popular hotels close to Grants Picnic Area

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Clarendon Cottages	9.8 Exceptional 176 reviews	View
Lotus Lodges	8.0 Very good 24 reviews	View
Rydges Ringwood	9.2 Wonderful 309 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park	9.4 Exceptional 293 reviews	View
Sage Melbourne Ringwood	9.4 Exceptional 930 reviews	View

Top Grants Picnic Area Hotel Reviews

Stonehaven Views Spectacular Luxury Suite

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful one night stay, Kerryn was lovely with good communication. View was amazing."

Olinda Two Bedroom Apartment B2 - This beautiful and comfortably furnished apartment is centrally located in the village of Olinda.

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect place to stay in Olinda and visit the surrounding towns and sights in the Dandenong ranges. We stayed as a family of 5 and the host was very helpful providing us with an extra rollout bed. Would love to visit again one day."

Tranquil 4 Bedroom Cottage in Olinda

10/10 Excellent

"Very comfortable house with everything you need. Nice quiet, pretty location."

Franklin Cottage - This country cottage offers fresh, Hamptons style decorations in luxuriously appointed cottage.

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful cottage with every amenity you need. Amazing setting in great proximity to many of the Dandenong's attractions."

Hanging Garden On Mernda- Mountain view retreat

10/10 Excellent

"My extended family stayed for 2 nights in April 26 for my son's wedding. Plenty of room for the groomsmen to come over the morning of the wedding and get ready in the games room and we had great photos on the deck. "

The Stone On The Hill - This is a contemporary 3 bedroom home with high ceilings, a coonara log fire and central heating.

8/10 Good

"Place was clean and cosy. "

Juniper & Rye - The idea for the cottage came from pioneer cottages we had visited in rural Victoria.

10/10 Excellent

"A wonderful cottage of antiques in a modernized space. It was lovely being in the woods hearing the birds first thing in the morning while enjoying a cup of coffee. Great trails in the area for hiking! The owner is responsive quickly to any needs!! Highly recommend for peace & quiet!!"

Aquila Nova Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"A gorgeous place to stay. We loved our time at Aquila and felt so relaxed and refreshed being there. The room was clean and cosy, especially with the fire on. The amenities were fantastic and the bottle of bubbly readily enjoyed! We both found the bed to be comfortable and had a real quality night's sleep. Couldn't fault it, thank you for having us! "

Olinda Village Apartment A2 - This beautiful and comfortably furnished apartment is centrally located in the village of Olinda.

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely, convenient and clean "

Other attractions near Grants Picnic Area

A dense forest with tall trees and lush green ferns.

Sherbrooke Forest

9.0/10 (27 reviews)

Walk amid ancient mountain ash forests and rest at shady picnic spots in this national park, where you might glimpse a lyrebird as it dashes through the undergrowth.

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A wooden bridge over a pond with lily pads, surrounded by lush greenery and ferns.

Alfred Nicolas Gardens

9.0/10 (9 reviews)

After visiting Alfred Nicolas Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Melbourne. While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the wineries.

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Kallista Bushland Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Kallista Bushland Reserve, a lovely green space in Melbourne.

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Sherbrooke Picnic Ground

Explore the great outdoors at Sherbrooke Picnic Ground, a lovely green space in Melbourne. While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the wineries.

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Clematis Creek Bushland Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Clematis Creek Bushland Reserve, a lovely green space in Melbourne. Discover the area's waterfalls and sunrises.

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Lyrebird Haunt Bushland Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Lyrebird Haunt Bushland Reserve, a lovely green space in Melbourne. Amble within the gardens or visit the spas in this romantic area.

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Violet Larsen Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Violet Larsen Reserve, a lovely green space in Melbourne. Wander the forest or discover the area's waterfalls.

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Ferny Creek Bushland Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Ferny Creek Bushland Reserve, a lovely green space in Melbourne. Amble within the gardens or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Grants Picnic Area?

Grants Picnic Area is located in a budget-friendly area of Melbourne that travelers like for its wineries. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 5 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Grants Picnic Area?

Aquila Nova Retreat is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Grants Picnic Area. Other good options within 5 miles include Cottages at Monreale and Stonehaven Views Spectacular Luxury Suite.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Grants Picnic Area?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Grants Picnic Area.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Grants Picnic Area, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Grants Picnic Area.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Grants Picnic Area?

For more information about updating your stay near Grants Picnic Area or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Grants Picnic Area?

Get outside and spend some time strolling around Sherbrooke Forest, Dandenong Ranges National Park, and National Rhododendron Gardens. Create some family memories at Puffing Billy Steam Train, Cream at Sassafras, and Cloudehill Nursery and Gardens while you're exploring the area around Grants Picnic Area. You can enjoy nature at Dandenongs, Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens, or 1000 Steps Kokoda Walk.

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Our top choices for Grants Picnic Area hotels

1. Clarendon Cottages

2. Lotus Lodges

3. Rydges Ringwood

4. Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park

5. Sage Melbourne Ringwood

6. Holiday Inn Dandenong by IHG

7. ibis Melbourne Glen Waverley

8. Nightcap at York on Lilydale

9. Emerald Ridge

10. Quest Glen Waverley

11. Atura Dandenong

12. Rowville International Hotel

13. Canterbury International Hotel

14. Burwood East Motel

15. Yarra Valley Lodge

16. The Loft In The Mill Boutique Accommodation

17. Golden Pebble Hotel

18. Ringwood Royale

19. Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley

20. Quest Burwood East

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Top Grants Picnic Area Hotel Reviews

Stonehaven Views Spectacular Luxury Suite

Olinda Two Bedroom Apartment B2 - This beautiful and comfortably furnished apartment is centrally located in the village of Olinda.

Tranquil 4 Bedroom Cottage in Olinda

Franklin Cottage - This country cottage offers fresh, Hamptons style decorations in luxuriously appointed cottage.

Hanging Garden On Mernda- Mountain view retreat

The Stone On The Hill - This is a contemporary 3 bedroom home with high ceilings, a coonara log fire and central heating.

Juniper & Rye - The idea for the cottage came from pioneer cottages we had visited in rural Victoria.

Aquila Nova Retreat

Olinda Village Apartment A2 - This beautiful and comfortably furnished apartment is centrally located in the village of Olinda.

Other attractions near Grants Picnic Area

Sherbrooke Forest

Alfred Nicolas Gardens

Kallista Bushland Reserve

Sherbrooke Picnic Ground

Clematis Creek Bushland Reserve

Lyrebird Haunt Bushland Reserve

Violet Larsen Reserve

Ferny Creek Bushland Reserve

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