Observatory Cottages, Mount Dandenong
Overview
Situated only 13 minutes' stroll from Mt Dandenong, Observatory Cottages Mount Dandenong hotel overlooks Port Phillip Bay. Guests will have access to a car park on site for added convenience.
Location
The center of Mount Dandenong can be reached within a 10-minute walk, and natural attractions like the tranquil William Ricketts Sanctuary Garden are just 0.9 miles away. Dandenong Ranges is a short way from the 4-star Observatory Cottages, and Essendon Fields airport is 38 miles away.
Guests might as well visit Mount Dandenong Arboretum, which is merely 8 minutes' stroll away. SkyHigh Mount Dandenong Restaurant is also a mere 0.6 miles away.
The welcoming bed & breakfast is approximately 5 minutes by foot from Observatory Road/Ridge Road bus station.
Rooms
The rooms overlook the mountains and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee/tea making facilities. The rooms of Observatory Cottages hotel have a fridge and oven for self-catering. Offering a spa bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower, the bathrooms are also fitted with a hairdryer and shower caps.
Eat & Drink
The neighborhood features restaurants, including Eden, which is 1.2 miles from the Mount Dandenong hotel.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Cribs
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa center
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Hike Burkes Lookout
Explore the trails leading to Burkes Lookout, a 0.5 miles hike offering panoramic views of Port Phillip Bay and beyond.
Dine Olinda Tea House
Enjoy a meal at Olinda Tea House, featuring local flavors with options for a 2 or 3-course meal paired with wine.
Visit Silvan Dam
Take a 1.5 miles trip to Silvan Dam Lookout, known for its scenic water views and surrounding walking paths.
SkyHigh Mount Dandenong
Walk 5 minutes to SkyHigh Mount Dandenong, where guests can observe Melbourne from its elevated vantage point.
Location
Central Location
Mount Dandenong is near major sites like Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden, Puffing Billy Railway, and Olinda Falls.
Residential Neighborhood
The Mount Dandenong area is a quiet, green neighborhood known for its charming local cafes and art galleries.
Dining Options Nearby
Montrose Fish & Chipperie, Miss Marple's Tearoom, and Alchemy Distillers offer seafood, tea, and crafted gins.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants