Carrum Downs Travel Guide

Melbourne

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Stay near popular Carrum Downs attractions

Wilton Bushland Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Wilton Bushland Reserve, a lovely green space in Melbourne. Find some time to visit the shops or spas in this family-friendly area.
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Things to do

Phillip Island Penguins & Wildlife Day Tour from Melbourne

Phillip Island Penguins & Wildlife Day Tour from Melbourne

฿3,854
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Phillip Island Penguins & Wildlife Day Tour from Melbourne
Phillip Island Medium Size Group Tour

Phillip Island Medium Size Group Tour

฿4,333
per adult
Phillip Island Medium Size Group Tour
Luxury Phillip Island Tour for Families & Explorers [up to 10Pax]

Phillip Island Penguin Parade & Wildlife Tour – Max 11

฿4,827
per adult
Phillip Island Penguin Parade & Wildlife Tour – Max 11
Full-Day Private Australian Wildlife Tour of Phillip Island

Full-Day Private Australian Wildlife Tour of Phillip Island

฿25,901
per adult
Full-Day Private Australian Wildlife Tour of Phillip Island
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

฿942
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
From Melbourne: Puffing Billy and Penguin Parade Combo Tour

From Melbourne: Puffing Billy and Penguin Parade Combo Tour

฿5,001
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Melbourne: Puffing Billy and Penguin Parade Combo Tour
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Top hotels in Carrum Downs

Nightelier Carrum Downs Sands Hotel

Nightelier Carrum Downs Sands Hotel

4 out of 5
71 Hall Rd Carrum Downs VIC
The price is ฿3,036 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿3,036
฿3,340 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (389 reviews)
"Amazing 3 night stay here. Staff were fantastic, went above and beyond. Room was clean and well looked after. I was truly impressed."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Nightelier Carrum Downs Sands Hotel
View Melbourne

View Melbourne

4 out of 5
562 St Kilda Road Melbourne VIC
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The price is ฿2,733 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿2,733
฿3,006 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
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The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series

The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series

5 out of 5
637-641 Chapel Street South Yarra VIC
The price is ฿4,010 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿4,010
฿4,411 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Melbourne. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,290 reviews)
"Clean room and great location Nice pool and gym"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026

The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series
Sage Melbourne Ringwood

Sage Melbourne Ringwood

4.5 out of 5
211 Maroondah Highway Ringwood VIC
The price is ฿3,054 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿3,054
฿3,359 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (919 reviews)
"Very pleasantly surprised. Room was very clean, large and well maintained. Across the road from the train station. Thanks."

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026

Sage Melbourne Ringwood
Oaks Melbourne St Kilda Road Hotel

Oaks Melbourne St Kilda Road Hotel

4 out of 5
568 St Kilda Rd Melbourne VIC
The price is ฿3,160 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
฿3,160
฿3,476 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Oaks Melbourne St Kilda Road Hotel
Quest Glen Waverley

Quest Glen Waverley

4.5 out of 5
353 - 361 Springvale Road Glen Waverley VIC
The price is ฿3,741 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
฿3,741
฿4,115 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Quest Glen Waverley
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Where to stay in Carrum Downs

Find the best Carrum Downs areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Melbourne Central Business District

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Melbourne Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market, and jump on the metro at Melbourne Central Station or Flagstaff Station to see more of the city.

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Southbank

Are you interested in stunning river views, first-class casinos and popular shops? A visit to Southbank might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Crown Casino and Melbourne Recital Centre.

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Docklands

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.

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Sorrento

Sorrento is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Sorrento Front Beach and Searoad Ferry Terminal.

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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.

Carrum Downs Travel Guide