Title: Botanic Ridge Travel Guide: Best of Botanic Ridge, Melbourne Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Botanic Ridge](https://expedia.co.uk/Botanic-Ridge-Melbourne-Hotels.0-n553248634383240526-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Melbourne](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Melbourne.d178283.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Melbourne](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Melbourne.d178283.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Botanic Ridge Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Botanic-Ridge.d553248634383240526.Car-Hire-Guide)[Botanic Ridge Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Botanic-Ridge.d553248634383240526.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Botanic Ridge Travel Guide ## Melbourne ## Visit Botanic Ridge Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Melbourne travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Melbourne.dx178283) --- ### 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 4/5(61 reviews) 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 4.5/5(172 reviews) You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Melbourne Central, a favourite shopping spot in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene 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 4.5/5(24 reviews) Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries 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 4/5(38 reviews) 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 4.5/5(24 reviews) 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 relaxing 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 4.5/5(68 reviews) 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) ![From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4579954/06cdc217-12e1-4953-b939-0cad52c53d0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour £70 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-melbourne-great-ocean-road.a4579954.activity-details) ![Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, and Chocolate Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46514735/b1aa517e-899b-4719-9b03-c1e8e60248ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour £68 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/melbourne-yarra-valley-wine.a46514735.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) £30 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/plaza-premium-lounge-at-melbourne-airport-mel.a514948.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) ![SEA LIFE Melbourne Shark Dive Xtreme](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50301386/2f417e1c-1192-4151-bc0f-7415787f99f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### SEA LIFE Melbourne Shark Dive Xtreme £188 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sea-life-melbourne-shark-dive-xtreme.a50301386.activity-details) [See all activities in Melbourne](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Melbourne.d178283.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Botanic Ridge ![Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73480000/73474000/73473975/3a659719_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park 38 DALMORE DRIVE Scoresby VIC £101 29 Mar - 30 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! (260 reviews) Room was not ready at the checkin time. So had to wait until 4pm. Not great when our stay was for a wedding. Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=73473975&PinnedHotelID=73473975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634383240526) ![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 £78 13 Mar - 14 Mar 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! (818 reviews) Room clean and functional with good internet access - great business location. Food good with the Micro brewery downstairs very popular Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=14%2F03%2F2026&selected=2591223&PinnedHotelID=2591223&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634383240526) ![PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65510000/65508500/65508453/8c3145dc_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne 872 Blackburn Road Clayton VIC £126 21 Mar - 22 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ... 9/10 Wonderful! (458 reviews) Good location if you have a car, with shops located downstairs. Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F03%2F2026&endDate=22%2F03%2F2026&selected=65508453&PinnedHotelID=65508453&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634383240526) ![Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/120200/120133/55a57b1b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley 285 Springvale Road Glen Waverley VIC £94 10 Apr - 11 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews) All was very good Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F04%2F2026&endDate=11%2F04%2F2026&selected=120133&PinnedHotelID=120133&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634383240526) ![ibis Melbourne Glen Waverley](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1780000/1775900/1775838/afd62a37_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### ibis Melbourne Glen Waverley 297 Springvale Road Glen Waverley VIC £74 15 Mar - 16 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews) While the location was great, our room felt a bit cramped and parking was a pain Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F03%2F2026&endDate=16%2F03%2F2026&selected=1775838&PinnedHotelID=1775838&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634383240526) ![Mornington Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626600/9626516/7c7688b9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Mornington Hotel 917 Nepean Highway Mornington VIC £85 23 Mar - 24 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (902 reviews) Good sized room and bathroom. Comfortable king sized bed. Had some cereal and crockery/cutlery. Quiet. Excellent restaurant within complex Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F03%2F2026&endDate=24%2F03%2F2026&selected=9626516&PinnedHotelID=9626516&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634383240526) [See all 1,169 properties in Botanic Ridge](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=12%2F03%2F2026&endDate=13%2F03%2F2026®ionId=553248634383240526) 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. ![](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-NH_SPRING_PROMO_553248634383240526) ## Check Botanic Ridge hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634383240526&startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12)[11 Mar - 12 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634383240526&startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634383240526&startDate=2026-03-12&endDate=2026-03-13)[12 Mar - 13 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634383240526&startDate=2026-03-12&endDate=2026-03-13) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634383240526&startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=15%2F03%2F2026)[13 Mar - 15 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634383240526&startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=15%2F03%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634383240526&startDate=20%2F03%2F2026&endDate=22%2F03%2F2026)[20 Mar - 22 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634383240526&startDate=20%2F03%2F2026&endDate=22%2F03%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Botanic Ridge ![Frankston showing a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7213/d8b46483-f4bd-4e15-a058-61930443d3db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Frankston Well liked for its spas and golf courses, Frankston is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Frankston Arts Centre and Frankston Beach, and jump on the metro at Frankston Station to get around the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Frankston.dx7213) ![Mornington which includes signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181694/fb42dcce-fe39-4b7b-92aa-0fb0028c8d1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mornington Spas, restaurants and beaches are some highlights of Mornington. Make a stop by Mornington Park or Mornington Country Golf Course while you're exploring. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Mornington.dx181694) ![A big feature of the beaches that line the eastern shorelines of Port Phillip Bay in Victoria are the brightly coloured beach bathing boxes. Mount Martha has some spectacular examples of these curious structures. And there is nothing like a sunset on the beach. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6134183/bf5df47a-763c-4282-9f30-bcb9a2de8099.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mount Martha You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Mount Martha. You might want to make time for a stop at Mount Martha Beach South or Fossil Beach Geological Reserve. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Mount-Martha.dx6134183) ![Rosebud featuring a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181704/9ce554e8-0eb1-49ea-99ea-7d2598fab559.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Rosebud Unique features of Rosebud include the golf courses and hot springs. Make a stop by Rosebud Beach or Arthurs Seat State Park while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Rosebud.dx181704) ![St Kilda which includes a coastal town, a city and a high-rise building](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181708/61f3ac02-287c-4baf-bc4b-d897238416d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### St Kilda St Kilda is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Acland Street and Fitzroy Street, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Melbourne. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-St-Kilda.dx181708) ![Jam Factory showing heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6159242/010cecc7-8144-4776-babc-1cde6320bbf8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### South Yarra Jam Factory and Prahran Market are top sights in South Yarra, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at South Yarra Station or Hawksburn Station to see more sights in the area. 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