Title: Cardinia Travel Guide: Best of Cardinia, Melbourne Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Cardinia](https://expedia.co.uk/Cardinia-Hotels.d553248634384131415.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Cardinia](https://expedia.co.uk/Cardinia-Holiday-Rentals.d553248634384131415.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Cardinia Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Cardinia.d553248634384131415.Car-Hire-Guide)[Cardinia Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Cardinia.d553248634384131415.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Cardinia Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ## Visit Cardinia Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_553248634384131415) - Top hotels in Cardinia - Top Holiday Rentals in Cardinia ![Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73480000/73474000/73473975/6342ea02_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park 38 DALMORE DRIVE Scoresby VIC £107 13 Mar - 14 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (257 reviews) Rooms is clean and modern, staff that I interact with were all very professional, so why 3 stars, simply for the facilities in the hotel this is seriously over priced for what it is, this isn't a hotel in the cbd, or next to an arena that had a big concert, it's in the middle of a business park with ... Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=14%2F03%2F2026&selected=73473975&PinnedHotelID=73473975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634384131415) ![Atura Dandenong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2591300/2591223/30f71bb7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Atura Dandenong 5-17 Doveton Avenue Eumemmerring VIC £73 27 Feb - 28 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Dandenong Plaza and Drum Theatre are ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (817 reviews) Yes Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=28%2F02%2F2026&selected=2591223&PinnedHotelID=2591223&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634384131415) ![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 £74 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=68813268&PinnedHotelID=68813268&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634384131415) [See all 549 properties in Cardinia](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=24%2F02%2F2026&endDate=25%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248634384131415) 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. ![Quest Frankston on the Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6720000/6713400/6713400/ee4e669e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Quest Frankston on the Bay 435 Nepean Highway Frankston VIC Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (890 reviews) Overall the room was in good condition, though there were a couple of issues. First off one of the bedside lamps was off due to a power outlet issue and the toilet seat was loose. The staff on duty were helpful. The mattress was too soft and could be improved with a new firmer one. Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/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 Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (426 reviews) Yes to both questions.The staff were very helpful and we were very impressed with the room in regards to the price. Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/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 Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Drum Theatre and Dandenong ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (478 reviews) Clean wise no good,amenities are no good but there was called new manager name Emma she was helpful for cleaning our room and some amenities supplied, That’s makes us to stay happy. Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Melbourne-Dandenong-Central-Apartment.h3008726.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Cardinia](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=553248634384131415&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) 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. ## Check Cardinia hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634384131415&startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24)[23 Feb - 24 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634384131415&startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634384131415&startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25)[24 Feb - 25 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634384131415&startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634384131415&startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026)[27 Feb - 1 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634384131415&startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634384131415&startDate=06%2F03%2F2026&endDate=08%2F03%2F2026)[6 Mar - 8 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634384131415&startDate=06%2F03%2F2026&endDate=08%2F03%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 galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Crown-Casino-Southbank.d6159118.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 with a trip to Melbourne Central, a favourite shopping spot in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Central-Melbourne-Central-Business-District.d6159162.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 Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Marvel-Stadium-Melbourne.d6125921.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.co.uk/Rod-Laver-Arena-Melbourne-Central-Business-District.d6159156.Attraction) ![Looking across Yarra River to Seafarers' Bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6061023/86e8fa3b-69b8-4286-8eac-101fa4bda560.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre During your trip, find out what's happening in Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, a top convention centre in Melbourne. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Convention-And-Exhibition-Centre-South-Wharf.d6061023.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.co.uk/Melbourne-Cricket-Ground-East-Melbourne.d501726.Attraction) ### Things to do ![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 £21 per adult **84%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sea-life-melbourne-aquarium-tickets.a171973.activity-details) ![Melbourne Airport Plaza Premium Lounge](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/514948/38afaca7-96a0-4aa8-a58b-e3219a8305c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Plaza Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport (MEL) £29 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/plaza-premium-lounge-at-melbourne-airport-mel.a514948.activity-details) ![Edge Experience Package](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47667024/40d9e60d-957c-4d39-b181-06588d601b57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Melbourne Skydeck Experience Tickets £28 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/melbourne-skydeck-experience-tickets.a47667024.activity-details) ![1 Hour Yarra River Melbourne Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47326540/e16e7db7-8ba0-416f-a79b-77e6a5e2a093.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel £18 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/1-hour-sight-seeing-melbourne-river-cruise-on-historic-vessel.a47326540.activity-details) ![Port of Melbourne and Docklands Sightseeing Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1307549/4f19ce22-52aa-4d82-a13b-8fac7838434c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Port of Melbourne and Docklands Sightseeing Cruise £21 per adult **74%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/port-of-melbourne-and-docklands-sightseeing-cruise.a1307549.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 £8 per child [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/melbourne-cricket-ground-mcg-tour.a1399345.activity-details) [See all activities in Cardinia](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Cardinia.d553248634384131415.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Cardinia ![Southbank which includes a city, a high-rise building and a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601789/e6ed288f-8cd0-4f72-913d-cdaea886832a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Melbourne ![God is Great](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974658870/816f33b5-1c80-483f-bdf9-31c512d80abe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Pakenham South - Cities near Cardinia - Places of interest [Melbourne](https://expedia.co.uk/Melbourne.dx178283)[Koo Wee Rup](https://expedia.co.uk/Koo-Wee-Rup.dx3000369126)[Pakenham South](https://expedia.co.uk/Pakenham-South.dx553248635974658870) - [Dandenong Ranges National Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Dandenong-Ranges-National-Park-Melbourne.d6126451.Attraction) - [Puffing Billy Steam Train ](https://expedia.co.uk/Puffing-Billy-Steam-Train-Belgrave.d6150074.Attraction) - [Fountain Gate Shopping Centre ](https://expedia.co.uk/Fountain-Gate-Shopping-Centre-Narre-Warren.d6159275.Attraction) - [Cranbourne Racecourse ](https://expedia.co.uk/Cranbourne-Racecourse-Cranbourne.d6159273.Attraction) - [Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands ](https://expedia.co.uk/Edithvale-Seaford-Wetlands-Chelsea.d553248621532608496.Attraction) - [Braeside Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Braeside-Park-Braeside.d553248621532608493.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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