Big Desert Holidays

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Big Desert Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC

Top hotels in Big Desert

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

4 out of 5
589-599 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC
Fully refundable
The price is £96 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£96
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,550 reviews)
"Great stay, good choices for breakfast. The bathroom situation is abit odd though. The walls of the shower are glass and you can see the silhouettes of people when showering. If staying on your own it’s fine, but a stay with family was a little awkward. Had to opt for showering in the dark ..."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG
Dorsett Melbourne

Dorsett Melbourne

4 out of 5
615 Little Lonsdale St, Melbourne, VIC
Fully refundable
The price is £94 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£94
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,429 reviews)
"Convenient , smells nice, cleanliness. The only thing I could suggest is bottled water in the rooms"

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Dorsett Melbourne
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

4 out of 5
35-47 City Road, Southbank, VIC
Fully refundable
The price is £77 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£77
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Breakfast was very crowded and food barely warm"

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Big Desert travel package cost?
Perhaps much less than you think — from just , as a matter of fact! By bundling flights, hotels and car rentals into a customized travel package, your trip to Big Desert is just a few clicks away.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Big Desert travel package?
Don't stress if you're rethinking your Big Desert travel package — you can cancel or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it for free. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur fees from your airline, hotel or car rental company. We totally get that life can sometimes throw a spanner in the works, so make your way to our Customer Service Portal if that occurs. When you're ready to make changes, we're ready to help.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Big Desert?
Combining your flight and hotel with Expedia won't just save valuable time — it'll save you dollars too. A Big Desert travel package makes it a cinch to create your perfect trip. With more than 550 airlines around the world to choose from, finding flights that fit your schedule won't be a hassle. Not only that, we've got over 1,000,000 hotels globally to take your pick of. Now that's what you call choice. No matter who you are, Expedia can show you the world.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Big Desert holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from taking a holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Now that we've formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a dream getaway without draining your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your escape. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying bite-sized amounts each month sounds right for you, Klarna can help. Paying in easy monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams possible.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: With this Book Now, Pay Later option, Klarna makes it possible to pay off your trip across multiple transactions.
  • Low deposit holidays: If paying a small percentage of your getaway (rather than the full total upfront) makes it easier to click that "book now" button, opt for a low deposit holiday payment plan with Klarna.

What are the top hotels in Big Desert?
If it's your first time in Big Desert, book a room at Best Western Chaffey International Motor Inn or Mildura Motor Inn. Both offer friendly service and are favourites with many savvy travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Big Desert holiday?
Savvy travellers book early. Air carriers generally advertise flights up to a year ahead of departure, and this is your chance to pick up some of the cheapest prices. Just been told you should take your holiday time next week? That's fine too — Expedia are never short of fantastic deals to send you on the getaway of your dreams, at a price you can afford.
What does an Expedia Big Desert travel package include?
From airfares and hotels to rental cars, Expedia can help you put together a Big Desert package that fits you. Heading off for a few weeks? Give some thought to a flight, hotel and rental car bundle. If your break is short, a flight and hotel deal could suit you better. Activities can also be added once you've made your booking. Our travel packages make it a breeze to save and plan.
What should I know before booking a Big Desert travel package?
So many places to venture to, so many things to do. With a package, you'll be able to cross more of them off your list. Combine your hotels, flights and rental cars and get ready to save.
Can I choose my airline with a Big Desert Expedia travel package?
With a travel package, you're the boss. Whether you're hoping to fly to Big Desert in economy or first class, simply choose from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 550 airline partners throughout the world.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.