| suites offer living areas; some add separate living rooms with extra beds. room service is 24/7. upgraded rooms feature whirlpool tubs. afternoon tea, parking and cooked breakfast are available. amenities comprise an informal restaurant and event space, including a terrace. the unassuming rooms have flat-screen tvs, wi-fi and minifridges, plus tea and coffeemaking facilities. on route 36/40, this relaxed hotel is 4 km from the walking paths, playgrounds and bbq areas at ruffey lake park, and 6 km from the currawong bush park nature reserve. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am
Melbourne Airport 39 min
National Gallery of Victoria (25 min)
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Longtime market selling food, clothing & more in a historic landmark spanning 2 city blocks. Dandenong Ranges (36 min)
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Gold-plated observation deck on the 88th floor with panoramic city views & a protruding glass cube. Flinders Street Railway Station (24 min)
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This famous city beach features a boardwalk, the St. Kilda Pier, swimming & various water sports. Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria - Melbourne Gardens (23 min)
36-hectare botanic garden founded in 1846, planted with Australian species and non-native gardens. | 
