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/10000000/9580000/9575600/9575507/5493338b.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/10000000/9580000/9575600/9575507/4505a1b3.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 £71 includes taxes & fees 28 Oct - 29 Oct ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 15 - Oct 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=9575507&PinnedHotelID=9575507&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=9575507&PinnedHotelID=9575507&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 16 - Oct 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=9575507&PinnedHotelID=9575507&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=9575507&PinnedHotelID=9575507&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=9575507&PinnedHotelID=9575507&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=9575507&PinnedHotelID=9575507&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=9575507&PinnedHotelID=9575507&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&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 7.6 Good 22 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 - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMelbourne-Hotels-Dorset-Gardens-Hotel.h9575507.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMelbourne-Hotels-Dorset-Gardens-Hotel.h9575507.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Croydon, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, Dorset Gardens Hotel is in the suburbs and near a metro station. SkyHigh Mount Dandenong and Rochford Wines Yarra Valley are worth visiting if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Dandenong Ranges National Park and William Ricketts Sanctuary. Don't miss out on a visit to Puffing Billy Steam Train. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours. [Visit our Melbourne travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne.dx178283) [View more Motels in Melbourne](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Motels.d178283-aaMotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-37.80293%2C145.28929&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wZinBBQqS0Ih8J29ShfKZiZALzI=) 335 Dorset Road, Croydon, VIC, 3136 ### What's nearby - Dandenong Ranges National Park - 8 min drive - 5.2 miles - SkyHigh Mount Dandenong - 13 min drive - 6.6 miles - Olinda Falls - 18 min drive - 7.1 miles - Puffing Billy Steam Train - 18 min drive - 10.9 miles - Deakin University - 22 min drive - 12.2 miles ### Getting around - Belgrave Station - 16 min drive - Croydon Station - 18 min walk - Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 52 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪El Jannah - ‬6 min walk - ‪Big Mates Pizza Cafe - ‬4 min drive - ‪Dorset Gardens Hotel - ‬1 min walk - ‪Dainton Taphouse Croydon - ‬16 min walk - ‪Cafe Zingers - ‬16 min walk ## About this property ### Dorset Gardens Hotel Motel near Dandenong Ranges National Park Located close to Eastland and SkyHigh Mount Dandenong, Dorset Gardens Hotel provides a free daily manager's reception, a terrace and a garden. 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, concierge services and a TV in reception - A billiards/pool table, wedding services 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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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 ### 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 15 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dorset Gardens Hotel on 28 Oct 2025 start from £71.12, 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) 10 - Excellent 176 8 - Good 298 6 - Okay 180 4 - Poor 59 2 - Terrible 23 ### 7.8/10 Cleanliness ### 8.2/10 Staff & service ### 7.2/10 Amenities ### 6.8/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 7.0/10 Eco-friendliness ### 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 #### Jessica 9 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Friendly and accommodating staff and decent prices ##### Jessica Stayed 2 nights in Jun 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 ### 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 ### 6/10 Okay #### Phillip 17 Jul 2025 Disliked: Property conditions & facilities Nice ##### Phillip Stayed 1 night 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 ### 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 ### 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 #### 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 ### 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 #### Damen 30 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Good place to stay ##### Damen Stayed 1 night in Mar 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 ### 6/10 Okay #### mark 25 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Very noisy ##### mark Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Carol 18 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Very clean but needs updating! ##### Carol Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 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 #### Megan 29 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities My home away from home Clean and modest Quiet Always get my preferred room It is not modern But I love it because it has history Old fashioned wall sconces etc Best shower Just wish I could get my preferred channels on television Not a criticism I have my iPad Great value for money ##### Megan Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Glen 24 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities it was good for the price ##### Glen Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 ### 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 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kellie 18 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Rooms are older but very clean, spacious & had everything you need for a short stay. Rooms are at the back of the property so no traffic, restaurant or sports bar noise, it was very quiet. Would stay again. ##### Kellie Stayed 2 nights in Oct 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 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maria 28 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities It was ok ##### Maria Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Prabs 19 Apr 2025 Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort No internet, no microwave , old shower. 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