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1. Panorama Retreat & Resort

Panorama Retreat & Resort
3.5 star property
Kalorama
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (114 reviews)
"The room was great, the staff was the best"
Australia
Glenn
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Panorama Retreat & Resort

2. Nightcap at York on Lilydale

Nightcap at York on Lilydale
3.5 star property
1.6 mi from Kalorama
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (393 reviews)
"Friendly staff, reasonable room easy parking"
Australia
warren
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Nightcap at York on Lilydale

3. Foothills Conference Centre

Foothills Conference Centre
4.0 star property
2.4 mi from Kalorama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (448 reviews)
"A great little hidden oasis"
Australia
Nicole
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Foothills Conference Centre

4. The Loft In The Mill Boutique Accommodation

The Loft In The Mill Boutique Accommodation
4.0 star property
2.6 mi from Kalorama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
"King Arthur room was beautiful. Lovely spot to stay in Olinda. Terrific to have breakfast provisions provided."
Australia
Christine
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Loft In The Mill Boutique Accommodation

5. Yarra Valley Motel

Yarra Valley Motel
3.5 star property
4.2 mi from Kalorama
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (528 reviews)
"Great place. Had been nicely renovated."
Australia
Chace
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Yarra Valley Motel

6. Yarra Valley Lodge

Yarra Valley Lodge
4.5 star property
7.7 mi from Kalorama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"A regular stay for our family, lovely staff and can’t fault their service"
Australia
Juanita
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Yarra Valley Lodge

7. Chateau Yering Hotel

Chateau Yering Hotel
5.0 star property
10 mi from Kalorama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (664 reviews)
"Great stay very friendly staff."
Australia
Heather
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Chateau Yering Hotel

8. Wild Cattle Creek Estate

Wild Cattle Creek Estate
4.0 star property
5.1 mi from Kalorama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (168 reviews)
"Location is good"
Australia
Lina
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Wild Cattle Creek Estate

9. De'Vine Escape

De'Vine Escape
3.5 star property
14.5 mi from Kalorama
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (407 reviews)
"Nice place I stay that for a wedding. Perfectly fine happy to recommend"
Australia
Simon
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
De'Vine Escape

10. Econo Lodge Lilydale

Econo Lodge Lilydale
3.0 star property
4.4 mi from Kalorama
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (281 reviews)
"Unbeatable value place to stay. Lovely and clean, quiet and spacious. Everything we needed was catered for and it was a definite bonus to be able to bring our doggo. We’d absolutely stay here again - thanks a mill good people."
Australia
Kerry
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Econo Lodge Lilydale

11. Belle Le Vie

Belle Le Vie
3.5 star property
3.9 mi from Kalorama
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Amazing accommodation and very well kept. Owner was friendly and thoughtful. "
Singapore
Anonymous traveller
The price is £153
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Belle Le Vie

12. Sage Melbourne Ringwood

Sage Melbourne Ringwood
4.5 star property
7.4 mi from Kalorama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (919 reviews)
"Great location and plenty of local food options"
Australia
Nigel
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sage Melbourne Ringwood

13. Rydges Ringwood

Rydges Ringwood
4.5 star property
7.6 mi from Kalorama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (307 reviews)
"The property was clean and well maintained. It’s close to shops and eateries."
Australia
Gayathery
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Rydges Ringwood

14. Nightcap at Ferntree Gully Hotel Motel

Nightcap at Ferntree Gully Hotel Motel
3.5 star property
6.2 mi from Kalorama
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (378 reviews)
"Since my last stay the property has been refurbished and the rooms are lovely. Easy access to lots of good stuff to see and do in the area."
Australia
Glenda
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Nightcap at Ferntree Gully Hotel Motel

15. Dorset Gardens Hotel

Dorset Gardens Hotel
3.5 star property
4.3 mi from Kalorama
7.6 out of 10, Good, (758 reviews)
"The room was perfect for what we needed"
Australia
Marie
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Dorset Gardens Hotel

16. Golden Pebble Hotel

Golden Pebble Hotel
3.5 star property
7.1 mi from Kalorama
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very convienent when we drive to Melbourne for various reasons. Good parking. Easy check-in and check-out. We ate at anexcellent Chinese inhouse resturant with very friendly staff. Was very convienient. This was our 3rd booking here."
Australia
Darren
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Golden Pebble Hotel

17. Healesville Hotel

Healesville Hotel
3.5 star property
14 mi from Kalorama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"All rounder, great service, food and accom. Will stay here again.b"
Australia
Natasha
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Healesville Hotel

18. BIG4 Yarra Valley Park Lane Holiday Park

BIG4 Yarra Valley Park Lane Holiday Park
3.0 star property
13.6 mi from Kalorama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (266 reviews)
"family friendly place with lots to do in area"
Australia
Heather
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
BIG4 Yarra Valley Park Lane Holiday Park

19. Yering Gorge Cottages

Yering Gorge Cottages
4.5 star property
8.2 mi from Kalorama
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (358 reviews)
"The cottage was modern and beautiful and super clean. The continental breakfast was a nice touch. We really enjoyed our stay. "
Australia
Djurdjica
The price is £186
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Yering Gorge Cottages

20. Re'em Yarra Valley

Re'em Yarra Valley
3.0 star property
9.1 mi from Kalorama
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Gorgeous setting - just a beautiful place - felt like staying at a private Chateu "
United States
Karen
The price is £263
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Re'em Yarra Valley
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Where to stay in Kalorama

Find the best Kalorama areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

Rye

Beaches, spas and hot springs are just a few things travellers enjoy about Rye. Check out Rye Beach or The Dunes Golf Links while you're exploring the area.

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Find out more about Kalorama

Top reasons to visit Kalorama

  • Stunning Scenic Views: Kalorama Heights offers breathtaking vistas, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore Kalorama Park and nearby reserves, ideal for leisurely walks and family outings.
  • Relaxing Spa Treatments: Indulge in a variety of body treatments for a rejuvenating experience amidst nature.
  • Friendly Local Atmosphere: Enjoy the charming centre of Kalorama, where welcoming locals enhance your stay.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels for a perfect getaway.

Find great hotels near Kalorama

Kalorama offers a delightful selection of accommodations, from charming bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels, catering to families, couples, and business travellers alike. With options that promise a romantic getaway or a productive stay, you'll discover the ideal base to explore the picturesque surroundings. Whether you're seeking a guest house or a top-rated hotel, Kalorama ensures a memorable experience for every visitor.

  • ibis Melbourne Glen Waverley: This 3.5-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers and is ideal for those seeking a business-themed getaway. Located 7.5km from Kalorama, the ibis Melbourne Glen Waverley is equipped with essential business amenities, including a 24-hour accessible business centre, conference space, and meeting rooms. The hotel’s modern design and practical facilities make it a perfect choice for corporate visitors who require functionality and comfort during their stay.
  • Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley: As a 4.5-star property, the Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley combines luxury with family-friendly amenities, making it an excellent choice for LGBTQIA families visiting the area. Situated 7.5km from Kalorama, this hotel is designed to cater to both adults and children, featuring free cribs and games for children. The hotel’s sophisticated setting and attentive service promise a delightful experience for guests looking to unwind and create family memories in a welcoming environment.
  • The Chen Melbourne - Art Series: Emphasising luxury and creativity, The Chen Melbourne - Art Series is a 4.5-star hotel located 8.7km from Kalorama. This distinctive accommodation welcomes LGBTQIA guests and families alike, offering free cribs for younger visitors. The hotel boasts a unique artistic theme, with contemporary designs and art installations throughout the property. Perfect for those who appreciate aesthetics alongside comfort, The Chen provides a memorable stay enriched by its artistic flair and thoughtful amenities.

Where to stay near Kalorama

Kalorama, a picturesque suburb in Melbourne, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the scenic Kalorama Heights for breathtaking views, or unwind in the charming centre of Kalorama, where friendly locals enhance the welcoming atmosphere. Ideal for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly holiday, this convenient location serves as a perfect base to discover the surrounding regions, ensuring an unforgettable experience for every traveller. Enjoy the serenity and beauty that Kalorama has to offer.

  • Montrose: Situated a mile from Kalorama, Montrose is a charming suburb that offers a delightful outdoor experience. The area is particularly popular for adventure seekers, boasting scenic landscapes and easy access to national parks and ski fields. Visitors often flock here for hiking and skiing activities, especially during the peak months of March and December to January. With its picturesque scenery and a variety of outdoor pursuits, Montrose is a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts.
  • Mount Dandenong: Located two miles from Kalorama, Mount Dandenong is a serene suburb that attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in April, June, and September. This area is renowned for its breathtaking views and outdoor adventures. The local shopping centres provide a blend of retail therapy amidst the natural beauty of the national parks and mountains nearby. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or an exhilarating hike, Mount Dandenong offers a wonderful escape into nature.
  • Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges: Just two miles from Kalorama, the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges is a stunning destination that invites tourists for its outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Popular for shopping and wellness treatments, this area peaks in popularity during March and December to January. With exquisite landscapes and proximity to national parks, it’s an idyllic spot for those seeking relaxation and exploration. The combination of natural beauty and local attractions makes this region a must-visit during your stay.

Things to do near Kalorama

Kalorama is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the beautiful recreational areas, indulge in relaxing spa treatments, and enjoy various body treatments. The stunning landscapes make it an ideal destination for those looking to unwind amidst nature while engaging in enjoyable activities.

Shopping

In Kalorama, you can shop at Cream at Sassafras, just 1.9km away, for unique gifts. The Westfield Knox, located 5.0km away, offers a variety of shops and family-friendly activities. If you're up for a drive, visit Caribbean Gardens Chair Lift, 6.2km away, for local market finds.

Recreation

Experience ultimate relaxation at Ripple Dandenongs Massage Day Spa and Beauty, where soothing treatments await you. For a serene day out, head to Sherbrooke Picnic Ground, perfect for a leisurely picnic surrounded by nature. If you fancy sports, enjoy the facilities at the State Basketball Centre, ideal for a bit of fun.

Adventure

The Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail, located 2.5km from Kalorama, offers a scenic hiking experience amidst stunning landscapes. The 1000 Steps Kokoda Walk, 3.1km away, presents a challenging trek with beautiful views. Closer at 1.2km, the Tree Fern Gully Track invites you to explore lush greenery.

Nightlife

In Kalorama, the nearby Drum Theatre offers a rich cultural experience with its captivating performances, while the Astor Theatre provides a charming setting for family-friendly shows. For a lively adventure, the World Series Paintball arcade is perfect for those seeking excitement and fun with loved ones.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kalorama

To save money on your trip to Kalorama, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May to June or August, with Mondays being the most affordable days to stay. Utilise Expedia's search tool to filter hotels by budget and eco-certifications for sustainable options. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal for additional savings. For transport, take advantage of the local public transport system, which is cost-effective, and explore free activities like scenic walks in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kalorama are May to June and August, 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 Kalorama is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Kalorama is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can sort your results by price, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Kalorama hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Kalorama

Kalorama is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore attractions like Kalorama Park, perfect for a leisurely stroll, along with nearby reserves and state parks that cater to families and adventure enthusiasts alike. This charming area offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and recreational activities, ensuring a memorable experience for all who venture here.

  • Dandenong Ranges National Park: A stunning natural escape, this national park offers breathtaking scenery, lush forests, and a variety of outdoor adventures. Explore its numerous walking trails, picnic areas, and wildlife, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Puffing Billy Steam Train: Step back in time aboard this historic steam train, which winds through picturesque landscapes of the Dandenong Ranges. Experience the charm of a bygone era and enjoy the rich cultural heritage of the region.
  • Olinda Falls: A romantic and tranquil spot, Olinda Falls features cascading waters surrounded by lush greenery. It's an ideal location for lovers of the outdoors, offering beautiful walking trails and a peaceful atmosphere.

Best time to go to Kalorama

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July48.9°F (9.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kalorama

When visiting Kalorama, Melbourne, you can fly into several major airports. Melbourne Airport (MEL-Tullamarine) is located 18.6km away and offers nearby luxurious accommodation such as the Stamford Plaza Melbourne, The Langham, and Hyatt Centric, all roughly 7.5km from the airport with transfer and shuttle services available. Avalon Airport (AVV) is 31.7km away, with quality options like Quality Hotel Bayside Geelong and Rydges Geelong, both about 10 to 6.8km from the airport. Lastly, Essendon Airport (MEB) is 16.2km from Kalorama, featuring upscale hotels like Grand Hyatt and Hilton Melbourne, situated just 4.3km away, ensuring convenient access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Kalorama that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Kalorama that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are Holly Lodge and Panorama Retreat & Resort.

The 4-star Holly Lodge, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers lovely mountain views and a welcoming fireplace. Guests can also enjoy a private outdoor hot tub and a complimentary continental breakfast. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, mountain biking is available nearby.

Another highly recommended option is the 3.5-star Panorama Retreat & Resort, which has an 8.2 rating. This hotel provides excellent amenities including a kitchen, air conditioning, and an outdoor pool. Guests can also make use of the onsite outdoor tennis courts and free self-parking. It is conveniently located near Olinda Falls, just 1.4 km away, and the Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens, 2.6 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Kalorama?
For a highly-rated family hotel in Kalorama, Holly Lodge is an excellent option.

The 4-star Holly Lodge, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is particularly well-suited for families. It offers complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds, making it convenient for those travelling with children. Guests can enjoy free continental breakfast and self-parking, along with free WiFi. The property also provides complimentary toiletries and features mountain views. It is located near the Dandenongs, just 4.6 km away, and the Dandenong Ranges National Park, which is 5.6 km from the lodge. Guests frequently comment on the beautiful garden and clean rooms.
What are the best spa hotels in Kalorama?
For superb spa hotels in Kalorama, Holly Lodge is an outstanding option.

The 4-star Holly Lodge, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers wonderful massage services, along with delightful mountain views. Guests appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, and parking is also free. Many guests have praised its beautiful gardens and clean rooms.
What hotels in Kalorama offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Kalorama offering complimentary breakfast, consider Holly Lodge, Garden Suite - Peaceful Getaway, or Beautiful guesthouse in secluded valley. Kids and pet friendly.

The 4-star Holly Lodge, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers both a free continental breakfast and a full free breakfast. Guests often praise the beautiful garden and clean rooms. It is conveniently located near the Dandenongs, just 4.6 km away, and the Dandenong Ranges National Park, 5.6 km away.

Another highly-rated option is Garden Suite - Peaceful Getaway, which boasts a great 10.0 rating and provides a free breakfast. This property is also close to the Dandenongs, 4.6 km away, and the Dandenong Ranges National Park, 5.7 km away.

Beautiful guesthouse in secluded valley. Kids and pet friendly, also with a great 10.0 rating, includes free breakfast. This guesthouse is located amongst mountains and is well-suited for families, offering a kitchen, books and games for children, and a travel crib.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Kalorama?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Kalorama, consider Holly Lodge and Beautiful guesthouse in secluded valley. Kids and pet friendly.

The 4-star Holly Lodge, with an excellent 9.4 rating, warmly welcomes dogs and offers stunning mountain views. Guests frequently praise the beautiful garden and the clean rooms. It is conveniently located near the Dandenongs, just 4.6 km away, and Dandenong Ranges National Park, 5.6 km away, making it ideal for outdoor adventures with your pet.

Another highly-rated option is Beautiful guesthouse in secluded valley. Kids and pet friendly, which boasts a great 10.0 rating and is also pet-friendly. This guesthouse provides a kitchen, is situated in a mountainous location, and offers mountain biking opportunities nearby. It is also well-equipped for families, featuring books and games for children, and a travel crib.
What are the most romantic hotels in Kalorama for couples?
For a romantic stay in Kalorama, Holly Lodge is an excellent choice for couples.

This 4-star hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a truly romantic experience. Guests frequently highlight the beautiful gardens and the clean rooms. Many suites feature a private outdoor hot tub, great for a relaxing evening, and some rooms offer lovely mountain views. The hotel provides a complimentary continental breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Its location is convenient for exploring the Dandenongs, which are just 4.6 km away, and the Dandenong Ranges National Park, located 5.6 km from the property.
What are the best hotels in Kalorama near Dandenongs?
For a peaceful getaway in Kalorama near the Dandenongs, the Garden Suite - Peaceful Getaway is an excellent choice.

This highly-rated property, with a superb 10.0 review score, offers a comfortable stay with complimentary breakfast and free WiFi. Guests will appreciate the private deck or patio, superb for relaxing, and the opportunity for mountain biking nearby. It is conveniently located just 4.6 km from the Dandenongs and 5.7 km from the Dandenong Ranges National Park, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the area.
When is the best time to go to Kalorama?
For most visitors, the best time to go to Kalorama is during the autumn months, from March to May, or in spring, from September to November.

Autumn brings cooler, crisp weather and the Dandenong Ranges are particularly stunning with the changing colours of the foliage. This season is ideal for leisurely drives along Mount Dandenong Tourist Road, enjoying the scenic lookouts like Kalorama Lookout, and exploring the many gardens before the colder winter sets in. It's a fantastic time for couples seeking a peaceful, picturesque getaway with opportunities for romantic walks and cosy evenings.

Spring offers mild temperatures and the Dandenongs burst into life with blooming flowers and vibrant greenery, especially in the numerous private and public gardens nearby.
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 Kalorama.
How much is the nightly rate at a Kalorama hotel?
Hotel prices in Kalorama 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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