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Nightelier Doncaster

Nightelier Doncaster
3.5 star property
Doncaster
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (267 reviews)
"Excellent room, very clean and quiet . Staff very competent and great dining options. "
Australia
Wayne
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Nightelier Doncaster

Mercure Melbourne Doncaster

Mercure Melbourne Doncaster
4.0 star property
Doncaster
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (233 reviews)
"Great location and excellent service "
Australia
Kimberly
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Mercure Melbourne Doncaster

Doncaster Westfield Airbnb Shared House

Doncaster Westfield Airbnb Shared House
1.5 star property
Doncaster
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"It's not bad, but there is no heating."
Australia
Ling
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Doncaster Westfield Airbnb Shared House

Nightcap at Shoppingtown Hotel

Nightcap at Shoppingtown Hotel
3.5 star property
Doncaster
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (229 reviews)
"Very convenient position for shopping."
Australia
Mick
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Nightcap at Shoppingtown Hotel

Oakwood Premier Melbourne

Oakwood Premier Melbourne
4.0 star property
Southbank, 9.9 mi from Doncaster
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (967 reviews)
"Room was clean, location is good."
Australia
Dion
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Oakwood Premier Melbourne

Novotel Melbourne South Wharf

Novotel Melbourne South Wharf
4.0 star property
9.8 mi from Doncaster
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Perfect everything. Loved our stay will be back."
Australia
Darcy
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Novotel Melbourne South Wharf

Pullman Melbourne Albert Park

Pullman Melbourne Albert Park
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 9.1 mi from Doncaster
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The concierge staff were kind enough to let me check in slightly earlier. The room was standard. "
Australia
Fawziyah
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Pullman Melbourne Albert Park

Mercure Melbourne Albert Park

Mercure Melbourne Albert Park
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 9.1 mi from Doncaster
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Very comfortable bed. On-site cafe and bar served good food at a reasonable price. "
Australia
Victoria
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Mercure Melbourne Albert Park

1 Hotel Melbourne

1 Hotel Melbourne
5.0 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 9.8 mi from Doncaster
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
"Everything about this hotel was amazing. "
Australia
Lynda
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
1 Hotel Melbourne

Oaks Melbourne St Kilda Road Hotel

Oaks Melbourne St Kilda Road Hotel
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 9 mi from Doncaster
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (611 reviews)
"Very clean, Helpful staff"
Australia
Joanne
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Oaks Melbourne St Kilda Road Hotel

View Melbourne

View Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 9 mi from Doncaster
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,293 reviews)
"Smooth, fast check in, lovely room, amazing breakfast "
Australia
Twila
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
View Melbourne

Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands

Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands
4.0 star property
Docklands, 9.7 mi from Doncaster
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"I stay at this hotel often, but this visit fell a little short of the usual standard. The check‑in staff felt quite brisk and dismissive, even though it wasn’t busy at the time. A few things in the room were also below the standard I’m used to here, such as missing amenities and a TV that wasn’t working properly. It wasn’t a bad stay overall, just a noticeable step down from my previous experiences."
United Kingdom
MARK
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands

Quest St Kilda Road

Quest St Kilda Road
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 8.9 mi from Doncaster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (675 reviews)
"Staff were very nice and helpful, room was clean and comfortable."
Australia
yvette
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Quest St Kilda Road

Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG

Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG
4.5 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 9.5 mi from Doncaster
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Fantastic location Great staff and rooms"
Canada
Francesca
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG

Best Western Melbourne City

Best Western Melbourne City
3.5 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 9.5 mi from Doncaster
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Fine price wise and convenient location"
United Kingdom
Zinedine
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Best Western Melbourne City

Hotel Indigo Melbourne on Flinders by IHG

Hotel Indigo Melbourne on Flinders by IHG
4.5 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 9.5 mi from Doncaster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (835 reviews)
"Very central to Marvel Stadium, train station . Staff were very helpful and caring. Room was as nice and clean. Breakfast was amazing. Loved our stay."
Australia
Vickie
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Hotel Indigo Melbourne on Flinders by IHG

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 9.5 mi from Doncaster
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,473 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, nice restaurant, room was comfortable and clean."
Australia
Simon
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

The Kinson

The Kinson
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 8.9 mi from Doncaster
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (860 reviews)
"Great staff, great location, loved our stay. "
Australia
Nina
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
The Kinson

Hyatt Centric Melbourne

Hyatt Centric Melbourne
5.0 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 9.5 mi from Doncaster
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (920 reviews)
"Great location and well worth the money very well priced "
Australia
Antonio
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hyatt Centric Melbourne

Brady Apartment Hotel Flinders Street

Brady Apartment Hotel Flinders Street
4.0 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 9.5 mi from Doncaster
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (744 reviews)
"Great central location."
United States
AUGUSTINE
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Brady Apartment Hotel Flinders Street
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Where to stay in Doncaster

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

Explore the magnificent Southbank riverfront, experience the city’s cultural charms in the arts precinct and see a glimpse of colonial history in central Melbourne.

Southbank

The Yarra River’s waterfront offers a diverse range of hotels, galleries, bars and a casino complex.

Docklands

Travellers come to Docklands for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Marvel Stadium and Melbourne City Marina while you're in town.

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to URBNSURF Sports Park or Woodlands Historic Park.

Sorrento

With a pretty bay on one side and rugged ocean on the other, this heritage seaside town is ideal for exploring the coast, seeing local art and spotting dolphins.

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Find out more about Doncaster

Top reasons to visit Doncaster

  • Vibrant Shopping Experience: Explore the bustling Westfield Doncaster, featuring a wide array of retail options and dining experiences.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions including face painting and art installations, perfect for visitors of all ages.
  • Urban Parks and Reserves: Relax in serene parks and reserves that offer a delightful escape from the urban hustle.
  • Exciting Entertainment Facilities: Visit the local arena for thrilling events and shows that cater to diverse interests.
  • Convenient Location: Doncaster's proximity to Melbourne city centre makes it an ideal base for further explorations.

Find great hotels near Doncaster

Discover a range of accommodation options in Doncaster, Melbourne, tailored to meet the needs of every traveller. From well-appointed hotels to comfortable motels, you'll find facilities catering to business, families, and those seeking a luxurious getaway. Notable choices include the Mercure Melbourne Doncaster and various apartments, ensuring a pleasant stay while exploring this vibrant suburb.

  • Together Co-Living: A 3.5-star hotel located 11.3km from Doncaster, Together Co-Living offers a welcoming atmosphere for families and business travellers alike. This property is designed with children in mind, featuring amenities such as a child-friendly pool, an arcade game room, and breakfast options tailored for younger guests. It provides a unique blend of comfort and practicality, making it a great choice for those seeking a family-oriented experience or a productive business trip.
  • The Victoria Hotel Melbourne: With a 3.5-star rating and a commendable guest rating of 8.8, The Victoria Hotel Melbourne is situated 14.5km from Doncaster. This hotel caters primarily to business travellers, offering a professional environment accompanied by modern amenities. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations and efficient services, making it an excellent base for those attending meetings or exploring the vibrant city of Melbourne during their stay.
  • The Hotel Windsor: As a luxurious 5-star establishment located 12.9km from Doncaster, The Hotel Windsor boasts an impressive guest rating of 8.6. This boutique hotel captures the essence of Victorian elegance with its uniquely designed decor and exquisite artworks. Ideal for discerning travellers seeking a blend of luxury and history, it promises a memorable stay with top-notch facilities, making it perfect for both business and leisure visitors who appreciate a stylish atmosphere.

Where to stay near Doncaster

Doncaster, a charming suburb of Melbourne, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant shopping experiences. Visitors can explore the bustling Westfield Doncaster for retail therapy or unwind in the serene parks nearby. The welcoming atmosphere and proximity to Melbourne's city centre make it an ideal base for excursions and family outings. Don't miss the chance to discover the surrounding suburbs, each with its unique charm and character, perfect for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Melbourne: As a vibrant metropolis, Melbourne offers an eclectic mix of culture, history, and modern attractions. Being the gateway to Doncaster, it boasts a dynamic urban landscape bustling with visitors year-round. Peak travel periods occur in March and from December to January, where families and business travellers alike flock to explore the city's renowned shopping centres, entertainment arenas, and historic landmarks. Must-visit attractions include the stunning Royal Botanic Gardens, iconic Federation Square, and the lively beach scenes along Port Phillip Bay, making Melbourne a city that caters to all interests.
  • Templestowe Lower: A charming suburb located approximately 1.6km from Doncaster, Templestowe Lower offers a relaxed atmosphere while still providing easy access to urban conveniences. The suburb attracts visitors throughout the year, with peaks during March and December to January. Families and business travellers enjoy its local shopping centres and recreational areas, alongside beautiful historic buildings and the tranquil Yarra Valley Parklands. This blend of nature and amenities makes Templestowe Lower a delightful spot to experience suburban life while being close to Melbourne’s bustling centre.
  • Mont Albert North: Situated around 3.2km from Doncaster, Mont Albert North is a welcoming suburb that radiates a family-friendly charm. Visitors come for its entertainment options, including vibrant shopping centres and arena facilities, with peak travel occurring in March and December to January. The area is home to notable landmarks such as the historic Mont Albert railway station and is conveniently located near family-friendly beaches. With its mix of leisure activities and cultural sites, Mont Albert North promises a fulfilling experience for all who visit.

Things to do near Doncaster

Doncaster is a vibrant destination perfect for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring local attractions, indulging in face painting, and admiring art installations. Notable highlights include a bustling shopping mall centre and an exciting arena entertainment facility, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy during their stay in this lively suburb of Melbourne.

Shopping

Doncaster offers the bustling Westfield Doncaster, featuring a variety of high-street fashion and specialty stores. For a unique experience, visit the nearby Doncaster Market, where you can discover local produce, crafts, and delightful souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Bird’s Basement is a luxurious countryPrivateClub located 14.5km from Doncaster, offering an indulgent retreat with elegant ambience. Enjoy fine dining and exquisite wines while unwinding in a tranquil setting, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature’s beauty.

Adventure

Head to the Doncaster Shoppingtown for an adventurous shopping spree, featuring a vast array of shops and eateries. For outdoor thrills, visit the nearby Ruffey Lake Park, offering scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and opportunities for birdwatching amidst its picturesque natural beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Doncaster at the Doncaster Shoppingtown, where you can enjoy a variety of dining options. For a lively atmosphere, visit the nearby local pubs, offering an array of craft beers and entertainment, perfect for a relaxed evening out with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Doncaster

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Doncaster 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 most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Doncaster is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Doncaster is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Doncaster with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Doncaster

Doncaster in Melbourne, Victoria, offers a delightful blend of urban parks, streets, and reserves for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can explore the Doncaster shopping precinct, including the Westfield Doncaster Shopping Centre, and enjoy various cultural and outdoor experiences. The area is perfect for travellers seeking a vibrant atmosphere while indulging in local attractions and shopping opportunities.

  • Melbourne Cricket Ground: Experience the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of one of the world's most famous sports stadiums. Known affectionately as the MCG, it offers guided tours that delve into its storied past, including its role in cricket and Australian Rules Football.
  • Melbourne Park: This state-of-the-art sporting venue hosts a variety of events, from tennis tournaments to concerts. Enjoy the lively sports vibes as you soak in the excitement and energy of athletes competing at the highest level.
  • Melbourne Museum: Immerse yourself in culture and natural history at this family-friendly museum. Explore fascinating exhibitions that showcase Australia's unique flora, fauna, and indigenous history, making it a perfect spot for both learning and leisure.

Best time to go to Doncaster

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Doncaster

When visiting Doncaster, MELbourne, you can fly into two major airports. Melbourne Airport (MEL-Tullamarine) is approximately 27.4km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Stamford Plaza Melbourne and The Langham, both 19.3km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Alternatively, Avalon Airport (AVV) is about 62.8km distant, featuring hotels like the 4.5-star Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, located 16.1km from the airport. For those considering Bendigo Airport (BXG), situated 135.2km away, nearby accommodations include the 4.5-star Quest Bendigo Central, just 3.2km from the airport, ensuring convenient access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Doncaster that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Doncaster, consider the Mercure Melbourne Doncaster, Nightelier Doncaster, and Nightcap at Shoppingtown Hotel.

The 4-star Mercure Melbourne Doncaster, with an 8.8 rating, is often praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms, amazing staff, and convenient location near the Doncaster Shopping Centre, which is just 0.3 km away. Many rooms offer mountain views, and guests can enjoy premium bedding, air conditioning, and deep soaking bathtubs.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Nightelier Doncaster, rated 8.6. Guests frequently comment on the clean and great rooms, as well as the friendly and professional staff who provide fantastic customer service. The hotel is located in a shopping district and features an onsite art gallery and shopping mall.

The 3.5-star Nightcap at Shoppingtown Hotel, also with an 8.6 rating, is highly regarded for its convenient location just 0.2 km from the Doncaster Shopping Centre. Travellers appreciate the friendly staff, free parking, and rooms that often include a furnished balcony.
What are the best family hotels in Doncaster?
For family-friendly hotels in Doncaster, consider the Mercure Melbourne Doncaster, Nightelier Doncaster, or Nightcap at Shoppingtown Hotel.

The 4-star Mercure Melbourne Doncaster, with an 8.8 rating, is an excellent option for families. It offers connecting rooms, a pool with a gate for safety, and sofa beds, making it very comfortable. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, amazing staff, and convenient location, being only 0.3 km from Doncaster Shopping Centre.

Another great choice is the 3.5-star Nightelier Doncaster, rated 8.6. This hotel provides highchairs and baby bathtubs for children, along with sofa beds. It is located within a shopping district, with shopping available onsite and a shopping mall nearby. Guests frequently praise the clean and great rooms, friendly and professional staff, and fantastic customer service. It is located 1.6 km from Doncaster Shopping Centre.

The 3.5-star Nightcap at Shoppingtown Hotel, also rated 8.6, is another suitable option for families. It features a playground for children, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Many rooms also include a balcony or furnished balcony. Guests often highlight the friendly and nice staff, free car park, and convenient location, being just 0.2 km from Doncaster Shopping Centre.
What are the most romantic hotels in Doncaster for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Doncaster, the Mercure Melbourne Doncaster or Nightcap at Shoppingtown Hotel are excellent choices.

The 4-star Mercure Melbourne Doncaster, with an 8.8 rating, is often praised by guests as having comfortable and clean rooms, with amazing staff and a convenient location. This hotel offers couples dining, and parking options including self-parking and electric car charging.

Another consideration is the 3.5-star Nightcap at Shoppingtown Hotel, rated 8.6. Guests highlight the friendly and nice staff, along with the convenience of free parking and drinks. Many rooms also feature a balcony or a furnished balcony, great for enjoying some quiet time together.
What are the best hotels in Doncaster near Doncaster Shopping Centre?
For a convenient stay near Doncaster Shopping Centre, the Nightelier Doncaster is an excellent option.

This 3.5-star hotel, with a rating of 8.6, is located just 1.6 kilometres from Doncaster Shopping Centre, making it very accessible for guests looking to enjoy retail therapy. It is particularly well-suited for families, offering amenities such as highchairs and baby bathtubs for children, and the rooms include a sofa bed for added flexibility. Guests consistently praise the hotel's clean rooms, friendly and professional staff, and fantastic customer service.
When is the best time to go to Doncaster?
The best time to visit Doncaster, Victoria, is during the spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) months.

During these periods, the weather is generally mild and pleasant, with comfortable temperatures and less rainfall than in winter. This makes it ideal for exploring the local parks, shopping centres, and outdoor attractions without the extreme heat of summer or the chill of winter. You'll find it's a great time for leisurely strolls or enjoying a meal outdoors.

For those looking to enjoy the local events and community spirit, spring often brings various local festivals and markets. The gardens and natural spaces in and around Doncaster are particularly beautiful during this time, with flowers in bloom. This is particularly appealing to couples looking for a relaxed trip with opportunities for scenic walks and comfortable outdoor dining.

Autumn offers similarly agreeable weather, superb for those who prefer slightly cooler temperatures. The changing colours of the foliage add a different kind of beauty to the area's green spaces.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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