Southern Suburbs Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Brighton featuring heritage elements
Brighton showing a sandy beach
Brighton showing a sandy beach and a house
Brighton featuring a house and a beach
Brighton Beach showing a sandy beach

Where to stay in Southern Suburbs

Brighton featuring a house and a beach

Brighton

Beaches, churches and cafes highlight some notable features of Brighton. Make a stop by Brighton Beach or Elwood Beach while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at North Brighton Station or Middle Brighton Station to get around town.

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Clayton

Bars and shopping are some noteworthy features of Clayton. Make a stop by M-City Monash while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Clayton Station to get around town.

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Cheltenham

Discover Cheltenham, memorable for its shopping. Popular attractions in Cheltenham include Southland Shopping Centre and Victoria Golf Club, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Cheltenham Station.

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Caulfield

When in Caulfield, you can plan a visit to Caulfield Racecourse and Rippon Lea House and Gardens, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Moorabbin

Be sure to check out the restaurants and shopping while you're strolling through Moorabbin, and hop on the metro at Moorabbin Station to see more of the surrounding area.

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Elsternwick

The museums and historical sites make Elsternwick worth a stop. Make a stop by Rippon Lea House and Gardens, and jump on the metro at Elsternwick Station to get around the area.

Elsternwick
Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery Collection

Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery Collection

5 out of 5
1341 Dandenong Road, Chadstone, VIC
The price is £122 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
£122
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (524 reviews)
"Check in always so very slow."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery Collection
Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley

Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley

4.5 out of 5
285 Springvale Road, Glen Waverley, VIC
The price is £87 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
£87
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (997 reviews)
"Good location. Friendly staff. Good value. Great food options within close proximity."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley
PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne

PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne

4 out of 5
872 Blackburn Road, Clayton, VIC
The price is £105 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
£105
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (370 reviews)
"Very good staff and friendly"

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne
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Quest Notting Hill

Quest Notting Hill

4 out of 5
5 Acacia Pl, Notting Hill, VIC
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (277 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay when dropping off or visiting a child at Monash Uni. Comfy, clean rooms and always friendly staff."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Quest Notting Hill
Quest Glen Waverley

Quest Glen Waverley

4.5 out of 5
353 - 361 Springvale Road, Glen Waverley, VIC
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (304 reviews)
"Lots of dining options nearby with a mall also wishing walking distance. However it faces an extremely busy road. The staff were wonderful"

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Quest Glen Waverley
Clayton Serviced Apartments

Clayton Serviced Apartments

4 out of 5
6 Clarkson Court, Off Gardiner Road, Clayton, VIC
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and free food shopping service. Popular attractions Chadstone Shopping Mall and M-City ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (423 reviews)
"Nice clean & close To a few great things"

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

Clayton Serviced Apartments
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Popular places to visit

Monash University

Monash University

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Explore the campus of Monash University during your visit to Melbourne. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its charming cafes.

Monash University
Chadstone Shopping Mall

Chadstone Shopping Mall

3.5/5(4 reviews)

During your trip to Melbourne, you can enjoy retail therapy at Chadstone Shopping Mall. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

Chadstone Shopping Mall
Brighton Beach

Brighton Beach

4.5/5(38 reviews)

Calm water, colorful huts and historic sea baths make this suburban beach a relaxing and stylish escape from Melbourne's inner-city bustle.

Brighton Beach
Elwood Beach

Elwood Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Elwood Beach during your travels in Melbourne? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Elwood Beach
Sandringham Beach

Sandringham Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Sandringham Beach during your travels in Melbourne? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Sandringham Beach
Crown Casino

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.

Crown Casino

Things to do

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

£20
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Day Tour with Bilingual Driver

Melbourne: Epic Great Ocean Road Tour with Must-See Spots

£34
per adult
Melbourne: Epic Great Ocean Road Tour with Must-See Spots
Melbourne Airport Plaza Premium Lounge

Plaza Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport (MEL)

£27
per adult
Plaza Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport (MEL)
Penguin Parade: General Viewing Entry Ticket

Penguin Parade: General Viewing Ticket

£16
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Penguin Parade: General Viewing Ticket
Edge Experience Package

Edge Experience Package

£24
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Edge Experience Package
Fingal: Peninsula Hot Springs Pass with Lunch Credit

Fingal: Peninsula Hot Springs Entry with Lunch Credit

£51
per adult
Fingal: Peninsula Hot Springs Entry with Lunch Credit
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Cities near Southern Suburbs

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