When is the best time to go to Pakenham Upper?

The best time to go to Pakenham Upper is during the autumn months of March to May, or in spring, from September to November. These periods offer the most pleasant weather for exploring the Dandenong Ranges and surrounding areas. Autumn brings cooler temperatures and often clear skies, superb for outdoor activities like hiking or visiting local wineries without the intense summer heat. Spring sees the region come alive with blooming flora, and the weather is generally mild and comfortable. For couples looking for a relaxing escape, visiting in autumn allows for comfortable drives through scenic routes, enjoying farm-gate produce, and perhaps a cosy evening by a fire. The milder weather is ideal for exploring the natural beauty at a leisurely pace. Families planning a trip might find spring particularly appealing. The pleasant temperatures are great for children to enjoy outdoor spaces, and the blooming gardens and wildlife are often a highlight.

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How much is the nightly rate at a Pakenham Upper hotel?

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The Best Hotels in Pakenham Upper, Melbourne - 2026 Updated Prices

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Our top choices for Pakenham Upper hotels

1. Mercure Pakenham

4.7 mi from Pakenham Upper

Dulangi

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

2. Melaleuca Lodge

7.1 mi from Pakenham Upper

Breno

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

Guestroom, 1 Bedroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

3. Emerald Ridge

5.3 mi from Pakenham Upper

Patchareeporn

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

Standard Triple Room, 1 Bedroom | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace

4. Beaconsfield Lodge Motel

7.8 mi from Pakenham Upper

fatma

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

5. Quest Narre Warren

10.3 mi from Pakenham Upper

Martin

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

6. Atura Dandenong

13.8 mi from Pakenham Upper

Zaheer Ahmed

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9 PM, pool loungers

7. Nightcap at York on Lilydale

16.7 mi from Pakenham Upper

Jamie

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

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

8. Clarendon Cottages

12.8 mi from Pakenham Upper

Helen

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

9. The Terrace at The Settlement

13.4 mi from Pakenham Upper

Margaret

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

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

10. The Loft In The Mill Boutique Accommodation

13.1 mi from Pakenham Upper

Cathrine

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

Executive Double Room, Courtyard View | Premium bedding, minibar, desk, laptop workspace

11. Koo Wee Rup Motel

13.1 mi from Pakenham Upper

Joslyn

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

12. Aquila Nova Retreat

10.7 mi from Pakenham Upper

Clint

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

13. Golden Pebble Hotel

17.9 mi from Pakenham Upper

David

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

14. Wild Cattle Creek Estate

16.2 mi from Pakenham Upper

Tamanna

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

15. Holiday Inn Dandenong by IHG

15.7 mi from Pakenham Upper

Victor

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

16. Foothills Conference Centre

17.5 mi from Pakenham Upper

Nicole

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

17. Nightcap at Ferntree Gully Hotel Motel

13.9 mi from Pakenham Upper

Glenda

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

18. Nightelier Carrum Downs Sands Hotel

18.5 mi from Pakenham Upper

Jessica

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

19. Arnica Views

14.9 mi from Pakenham Upper

Julie

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

King Spa Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

20. Cranbourne Motor Inn

13.9 mi from Pakenham Upper

Solomome

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

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Melbourne Central Business District

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

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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 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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Top Pakenham Upper Hotel Reviews

Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley

8/10 Good

"The check-in was seamless. The staff at the reception was extremely helpful. The hotel is next door to all the Asian eateries which was ideal was us."

Melbourne Knox Central Apartment Hotel

8/10 Good

"Room was exactly as advertised, location was perfect for what we needed. Check in was easy. Had to pay a fee to use a car park, I never came across this when booking the room, was happy to pay the fee, just glad there was still a park available. Would stay here again."

Nightcap at Ferntree Gully Hotel Motel

10/10 Excellent

"A wonderful welcome and intro to the Hotel facilities and layout. The room was wonderful, spacious, comfortable bed, well appointed and modern. Bathroom had a great shower and everything was immaculate. The bistro food was high standard fare with great specials and choice. Was a little more expensive than most I use but worth every penny."

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."

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Our top choices for Pakenham Upper hotels

1. Mercure Pakenham

2. Melaleuca Lodge

3. Emerald Ridge

4. Beaconsfield Lodge Motel

5. Quest Narre Warren

6. Atura Dandenong

7. Nightcap at York on Lilydale

8. Clarendon Cottages

9. The Terrace at The Settlement

10. The Loft In The Mill Boutique Accommodation

11. Koo Wee Rup Motel

12. Aquila Nova Retreat

13. Golden Pebble Hotel

14. Wild Cattle Creek Estate

15. Holiday Inn Dandenong by IHG

16. Foothills Conference Centre

17. Nightcap at Ferntree Gully Hotel Motel

18. Nightelier Carrum Downs Sands Hotel

19. Arnica Views

20. Cranbourne Motor Inn

Where to stay in Pakenham Upper

Melbourne Central Business District

Southbank

Docklands

Melbourne Airport

Sorrento

Top Pakenham Upper Hotel Reviews

Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley

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