Title: Dorset Gardens Hotel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Dorset Gardens Hotel Suburban motel with free local area shuttle and restaurant ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9580000/9575600/9575507/a22fa651.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9580000/9575600/9575507/49b14adb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Sports bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9580000/9575600/9575507/e2a44989.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Sports bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9580000/9575600/9575507/5493338b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Sports bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9580000/9575600/9575507/4505a1b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Dorset Gardens Hotel, near Dandenong Ranges National Park, offers a charming escape with garden views. Guests enjoy complimentary snacks at the daily reception, an outdoor terrace, in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, and free parking. 7.6 Good ## Popular amenities - Bar - Housekeeping - Laundry - Air conditioning - Parking included - Free WiFi £74 includes taxes & fees 2 Dec - 3 Dec ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 29 - Nov 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-29&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=9575507&PinnedHotelID=9575507&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-29&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=9575507&PinnedHotelID=9575507&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 30 - Dec 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=9575507&PinnedHotelID=9575507&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=9575507&PinnedHotelID=9575507&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec 5 - Dec 7](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=9575507&PinnedHotelID=9575507&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=9575507&PinnedHotelID=9575507&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec 12 - Dec 14](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=9575507&PinnedHotelID=9575507&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=9575507&PinnedHotelID=9575507&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![Standard Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9580000/9575600/9575507/df16720a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room 7.8 Good 25 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Toaster Iron/ironing board - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ![Twin Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9580000/9575600/9575507/be567c5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room 8.6 Excellent 19 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Shower/bath combination Toaster - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed ![Family Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9580000/9575600/9575507/e7aa24e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Private indoor hot tub Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV 2 bedrooms Jetted bath - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds ![Five Bedroom Apartment | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9580000/9575600/9575507/f8444cd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Five Bedroom Apartment 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV 5 bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Sleeps 9 - 4 Double Beds and 1 Single Bed ## You may also like Ad ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17800/17742/900bbc1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Sofitel Melbourne On Collins Melbourne Central Business District - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Gym 9.0 Wonderful 1,003 reviews £164 includes taxes & fees 15 Dec - 16 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Sofitel-Melbourne-On-Collins.h17742.Hotel-Information?chkin=2025-12-15&chkout=2025-12-16&rm1=a2®ionId=178283&destination=Melbourne (and vicinity)&destType=MARKET&latLong=-37.81513,144.96075&searchId=186c30ba-8692-4015-9374-c897cac2b367&top_cur=GBP) Ad ![Exterior](https://a.travel-assets.com/media/meso_cm/PAPI/Images/lodging/1000000/460000/451000/450947/7380b913_b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Park Hyatt Melbourne East Melbourne - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 1,004 reviews £162 includes taxes & fees 15 Dec - 16 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Park-Hyatt-Melbourne.h450947.Hotel-Information?chkin=2025-12-15&chkout=2025-12-16&rm1=a2®ionId=178283&destination=Melbourne (and vicinity)&destType=MARKET&latLong=-37.81513,144.96075&searchId=186c30ba-8692-4015-9374-c897cac2b367&top_cur=GBP) Ad ![Breakfast, dinner served; 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Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a playground and laundry facilities. Other perks include: - Free self-parking - A free local area shuttle, a TV in reception and wedding services - Concierge services, a banquet hall and 1 meeting room - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi. 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A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Free daily manager's reception - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Bingo - Playground - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Free area shuttle - High chair - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities - Playground - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - ATM - Laundry facilities ### Guest services - Concierge services - Housekeeping (daily) - Wedding services ### Business services - Meeting room ### Outdoors - Garden - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only ### More - 2 floors - Banquet hall - Built in 1967 - Designated smoking areas (fines apply) ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer (on request) - Private bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 0-inch flat-screen TV ### Food and drink - Refrigerator - Tea bags/instant coffee - Toaster ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:30 AM Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (9:00 AM - 8:30 PM) and Friday - Saturday (9:00 AM - 10:00 PM) Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternative location: \[Please proceed to the bar in the gaming room\] To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: AUD 200 per accommodation, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a smoke detector If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### National rating This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia. ### Property is also known as Dorset Gardens Hotel Croydon Dorset Gardens Hotel Dorset Gardens Croydon Dorset Gardens Dorset Gardens Hotel Croydon, Victoria, Australia Dorset Gardens Hotel Motel Dorset Gardens Hotel Croydon Dorset Gardens Hotel Motel Croydon ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Dorset Gardens Hotel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Dorset Gardens Hotel? > As of 29 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dorset Gardens Hotel on 2 Dec 2025 start from £74.24, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Dorset-Gardens-Hotel.h9575507.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Dorset Gardens Hotel? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Dorset Gardens Hotel? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:30 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Dorset Gardens Hotel? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability). ### Where is Dorset Gardens Hotel located? > Located in Croydon, this motel is within 9 mi (15 km) of Eastland, Dandenong Ranges National Park and William Ricketts Sanctuary. Olinda Falls and SkyHigh Mount Dandenong are also within 9 mi (15 km). Croydon Station is 18 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Dorset Gardens Hotel Reviews 7.6 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 7.8 Cleanliness ### 7.0 Location ### 8.2 Staff & service ### 7.0 Eco-friendliness ### 6.8 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 178 8 - Good 299 6 - Okay 181 4 - Poor 59 2 - Terrible 23 ### 8/10 Good #### Peisha 16 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities This is a very family friendly venue. The restaurant features an extensive menu with lots of dietary options and a great kids menu. As no breakfast is available on site it would have been great to have a toaster or microwave wave in the room. ##### Peisha Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emma 18 Jul 2025 Liked: Property conditions & facilities Staff were all lovely, rooms were big and comfy, great shower ##### Emma Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### alana j 15 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Great budget option. Room was very clean. Food in the restaurant was really good. ##### alana j Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew 20 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Its clean nice to stay ##### Matthew Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jessica 9 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Friendly and accommodating staff and decent prices ##### Jessica Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ryan 26 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Staff friendly ##### Ryan Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Grant 11 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Great value for money and perfect for somewhere to stay while working in the area. Bistro meals were a little pricey but the food was good and the serving was generous. The rooms were spotlessly clean and the bed was comfortable however the motel in general could do with renovation. ##### Grant Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### David 18 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent value. Great location. ##### David Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John Lachlan 26 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities we were satisfied with all aspects of our stay. nothing out of the ordinary. ##### John Lachlan Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Norm 28 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Quiet and clean ##### Norm Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Phillip 17 Jul 2025 Disliked: Property conditions & facilities Nice ##### Phillip Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### TERESA 17 Sept 2025 Disliked: Property conditions & facilities Unfortunately the place is showing it's age, externally timber is rotting and downpipes rusting. Carpet had dirty spot and the timber bed base creaked all night. An upstairs occupant took my park out front of my room. Notes I put on my booking were either not past on by Expedia or ignored by business. Dining and meals were lovely ##### TERESA Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Louisa 20 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service It was central to my appointments and great food at the Hotel. Also the room was reasonably priced as I am on a budget and can’t afford expensive accommodation ##### Louisa Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Paul 7 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lack of signage made reception hard to find. Bed was too soft, lumpy. ##### Paul Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Adam 9 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Had everything we needed for an overnight stay ##### Adam Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Stephen 31 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Fair price in the location we needed ##### Stephen Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Megan 16 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities I love staying at the Dorset Stayed the last five weeks I wish they had better television with all free to air stations The available free to airchannels are very limited ##### Megan Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Damen 30 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Good place to stay ##### Damen Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Erica 27 Jan 2025 Disliked: Property conditions & facilities Ok for bed and bath for a short stay ##### Erica Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Karen 10 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff at check-in were excellent, the room was a bit dated but very clean & comfortable. Having the hotel for dining on the premises was a big plus. Recommended ##### Karen Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mishay 27 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Had a very pleasant stay. Nice clean and tidy well kept rooms and grounds and easy to get food at the pub not even a minutes walk away from the rooms. ##### Mishay Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Raymond 24 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Apart from noisy guests next door, stay was fine.Would definetly stay again. ##### Raymond Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### shane 19 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service The restaurant staff are brilliant and very welcoming and the food was lovely. ##### shane Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Gemma 3 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Basic accommodation but perfect for what we needed. Near to shops and very friendly staff. ##### Gemma Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Jesse 4 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Thanks for a good stay ##### Jesse Stayed 17 nights in Jul 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Pan Pacific Melbourne](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Pan-Pacific-Melbourne.h2432787.Hotel-Information) > > [Ovolo Melbourne South Yarra, a Wyndham Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Ovolo-South-Yarra.h63305062.Hotel-Information) > > [Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Travelodge-Hotel-Melbourne-Docklands.h3033860.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels near Hull New Theatre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hull-New-Theatre-Hotels.0-l553248621533023353-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Mercure Melbourne Southbank](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Mercure-Melbourne-Southbank.h898381.Hotel-Information) > > [The Waverley International Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-The-Waverley-International-Hotel.h3504259.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Melbourne-Airport.h12401.Hotel-Information) > > [Carlton Lygon Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Carlton-Lygon-Lodge.h4790050.Hotel-Information) > > [Space Hotel - Hostel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Space-Hotel-Hostel.h2100092.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Hyatt Melbourne](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Grand-Hyatt-Melbourne.h23775.Hotel-Information) > > [Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Atlantis-Hotel.h864494.Hotel-Information) > > [Luxury Hotels in Poole](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Poole-Hotels-Luxury-Hotel.0-0-d5659-tLuxuryHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Radisson-On-Flagstaff-Gardens-Melbourne.h82772.Hotel-Information) > > [Quincy Hotel Melbourne](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Quincy-Hotel-Melbourne.h57242156.Hotel-Information) > > [Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Melbourne.h845390.Hotel-Information) > > [Great Southern Hotel Melbourne](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Great-Southern-Hotel-Melbourne.h27851.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Cape Coast](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Coast-Hotels.d6344398.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Stoke-on-Trent](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stoke-On-Trent-Hotels.d5701.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Comfort Apartments Royal Gardens](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Royal-Gardens.h425401.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Virgin Atlantic London (LHR) to Montego Bay (MBJ) flights](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flight-routes/virgin-atlantic-from-heathrow-to-sir-donald-sangster-intl/vs/lhr/mbj) > > [Flights from Kingston (KIN) to Gatwick (LGW)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/kin/lgw/kingston-to-london) > > [Flights from London (LHR) to Barcelona (BCN)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lhr/bcn/london-to-barcelona) > > [flights from lydd airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/airports/lyx/flights-from-lydd-airport) ### Cars > [Car hire in Toronto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Pearson-Intl.d5921113.Car-Hire-Guide) ### Activities > [Things to do in Devizes](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Devizes.d182507.Travel-Guide-Activities) ### Packages > [Malta](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/theme-holidays/all-inclusive-holidays/111/Malta) > > [Llandudno North Shore Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Llandudno-North-Shore-Beach-Llandudno.d6086430.Attraction)