Research Holidays from £1,712
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Your Research Holiday
Book a Research holiday package and discover the rhythm and way of life of this unique neighbourhood. With all your travel plans worked out, the only thing you need to worry about here is living it up. Your trip to Research wouldn't be complete without exploring major attractions nearby such as Montsalvat, Pauline Toner Butterfly Nature Conservation Reserve and Watery Gully Creek Natural Features Reserve. Don't just think about it — turn it into reality! Reserve your perfect Research holiday with Expedia and get to where you're going your way.
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Where to stay in Research
Find the best Research areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Research
Melbourne Central Business District
5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
The Yarra River’s waterfront offers a diverse range of hotels, galleries, bars and a casino complex.
Docklands
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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.
Top hotels in Research
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
215 Little Collins Street Melbourne VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£80
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
300 Spencer Street Melbourne VIC
£58
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,264 reviews)
"I was in Melbourne for the Melbourne Marathon, and the staff went the extra mile to accommodate my post-race needs."
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026
The Langham, Melbourne
One Southgate Avenue Southbank VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£170
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Research travel package cost?
Perhaps less than you imagined — from only £1,712, as a matter of fact! By bundling hotels, flights and car rentals into a customized travel package, your getaway to Research is just clicks away.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Research travel package?
Because we know life can be unpredictable, the answer is yes. For further information, check out our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it free of charge. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee if your booking is older than that.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Research?
Bundle your hotels and flights with Expedia to save on your next adventure. With more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 properties globally, your Research travel package can be customized exactly to suit your travel style. With all that extra cash, why not throw in one or two interesting tours and activities? It's an easy way to unlock even more savings. The holiday you've always dreamed of in Research is closer than you thought!
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Research holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of taking a holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fabulous getaway without eating away at your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the worry out of budgeting for your trip. Check out these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: Klarna has easy monthly payment plans that fit all budgets, so you can lock in that well-earned holiday sooner.
- Pay in instalments holidays: If you'd like to pay for your escape in multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be the best option for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
- Low deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is easier with this payment option. Simply put down a small deposit on your holiday and then start packing your suitcase.
Where should I stay in Research?
Make sightseeing easy by staying in a hotel within walking distance of Research's biggest attractions. Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex and Melbourne Cricket Ground are two traveller favourites.
What are the top hotels in Research?
Get your escape off to a flying start by booking a room at The Langham, Melbourne. It's one of most popular hotels in Research. Another welcoming option is Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne.
How far in advance should I book my Research holiday?
Browse Expedia to compare international fares as soon as possible. In many cases, you can purchase a ticket up to a year before departure. If it's too early for your preferred carrier, or you're booking late, don't worry. Cheap fares to Research sometimes emerge just weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Research travel package include?
Select from a combination of rental cars, flights and hotels. Once you've made your booking, you can add some tours and activities. Want to pick your airfare class? That's also easy to do. The choice is all yours when it comes to putting together your perfect Research trip.
What should I know before booking a Research travel package?
You'll save big with an Expedia travel package. Combine your flights, rental cars and hotels and score fabulous discounts. You're not limited to hotels, though. We've got oceanfront condos, chalets in the middle of mountains and even treehouses and ranches!
Can I choose my airline with a Research Expedia travel package?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide. Our packages give you the freedom to take your pick of available flights, hotels and activities that fit your needs.
Stay near popular Research attractions
Nillumbik G138 Bushland Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Nillumbik G138 Bushland Reserve, a lovely green space in Melbourne.
Yarramie Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Yarramie Reserve, a lovely green space in Melbourne.
Things to do
From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour
£70
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Great Ocean Road Classic Tour 10 Stops&London Bridge Sunset
£42
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
£28
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.