When is the best time to go to Harkaway?

The best time to visit Harkaway, 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 that are ideal for exploring the area's natural beauty. Spring brings blooming wildflowers and lush greenery, making it a lovely time for scenic drives and walks. Autumn offers crisp air and beautiful foliage, particularly in the surrounding Dandenong Ranges. Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find these seasons particularly appealing. The milder weather allows for leisurely vineyard tours, enjoying outdoor dining at local eateries, and exploring the many walking tracks in the nearby Lysterfield Park without the heat of summer or the chill of winter. Families will also appreciate the comfortable conditions for outdoor activities.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Harkaway.

How much is the nightly rate at a Harkaway hotel?

Hotel prices in Harkaway often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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Our top choices for Harkaway hotels

1. Quest Narre Warren

3.3 mi from Harkaway

Martin

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

2. Atura Dandenong

5.9 mi from Harkaway

Zaheer Ahmed

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

3. Nightcap at Ferntree Gully Hotel Motel

7.8 mi from Harkaway

Glenda

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

4. The Terrace at The Settlement

8.3 mi from Harkaway

Margaret

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

5. Holiday Inn Dandenong by IHG

7.7 mi from Harkaway

Victor

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

Deluxe Cottage, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View | Front of property – evening/night

6. Clarendon Cottages

8.4 mi from Harkaway

Helen

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

7. Golden Pebble Hotel

11.5 mi from Harkaway

David

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

Deluxe Twin Room | Living area | 32-inch TV with digital channels

8. Dandenong Motel

8.4 mi from Harkaway

Peter

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

Family Room, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | View from room

9. Rowville International Hotel

8 mi from Harkaway

Razi

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

10. Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park

9.3 mi from Harkaway

Josephine

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

Guestroom, 1 Bedroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

11. Emerald Ridge

6 mi from Harkaway

Patchareeporn

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

King Arthur Suite | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV, DVD player

12. The Loft In The Mill Boutique Accommodation

9.5 mi from Harkaway

Cathrine

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

13. Nightcap at Keysborough Hotel

10.6 mi from Harkaway

Sayed

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

14. Lifestyle Apartments at Ferntree

8.1 mi from Harkaway

Robert

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

15. Mercure Pakenham

9.4 mi from Harkaway

Dulangi

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

16. Comfort Hotel Dandenong

8.3 mi from Harkaway

Razi

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

17. Nightelier Carrum Downs Sands Hotel

12 mi from Harkaway

Jessica

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

18. Quest Dandenong

8.2 mi from Harkaway

Leonard

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

19. Sandown Heritage Motel

9.7 mi from Harkaway

Peter

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

20. Exodus Dandenong Apartment Hotel

7.9 mi from Harkaway

Katrina

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

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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.

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Southbank

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

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Docklands

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

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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.

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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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Top Harkaway Hotel Reviews

The Chen Melbourne - Art Series

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and neat room, elevators available promptly, parking a bit confusing as I wanted to park then check in so didn’t have to run around. Would stay here again though"

Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park

10/10 Excellent

"I recently stayed at a hotel that exceeded my expectations in every way. The room was impeccably clean, with fresh linens and a tidy space that made me feel right at home. The bed was incredibly comfortable, providing a restful night’s sleep that left me rejuvenated for the next day’s adventures. The attention to detail in maintaining such a pristine environment truly impressed me, and I would highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a comfortable and pleasant stay."

Atura Dandenong

10/10 Excellent

"I don’t normally write hotel reviews, but I wanted to express my sincere appreciation for the generosity and professionalism of the team. Unfortunately, an unexpected incident occurred shortly after we checked in, and we had to leave the property on the very same day. We informed the duty staff, who handled the situation with empathy and professionalism, promptly documenting the incident and assisting us throughout the process. We subsequently requested a refund, which was approved within a few days. While our stay was unexpectedly cut short, we were genuinely grateful for how fairly and compassionately the hotel handled the situation. Their understanding and excellent customer service made a difficult experience much easier, and for that, we are truly thankful."

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Our top choices for Harkaway hotels

1. Quest Narre Warren

2. Atura Dandenong

3. Nightcap at Ferntree Gully Hotel Motel

4. The Terrace at The Settlement

5. Holiday Inn Dandenong by IHG

6. Clarendon Cottages

7. Golden Pebble Hotel

8. Dandenong Motel

9. Rowville International Hotel

10. Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park

11. Emerald Ridge

12. The Loft In The Mill Boutique Accommodation

13. Nightcap at Keysborough Hotel

14. Lifestyle Apartments at Ferntree

15. Mercure Pakenham

16. Comfort Hotel Dandenong

17. Nightelier Carrum Downs Sands Hotel

18. Quest Dandenong

19. Sandown Heritage Motel

20. Exodus Dandenong Apartment Hotel

Where to stay in Harkaway

Melbourne Central Business District

Southbank

Docklands

Melbourne Airport

Sorrento

Top Harkaway Hotel Reviews

The Chen Melbourne - Art Series

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