Mentone (Mentone) offers travelers a refreshing coastal getaway along the picturesque shores of Port Phillip Bay in Victoria. Historically known for its beautiful seaside character and charming local culture, this suburb provides a peaceful retreat throughout the changing seasons. The area boasts distinct residential charm with excellent proximity to local parks and the coast, making it perfect for relaxed outdoor explorations. Guests can spend their days strolling along the nearby Mentone Beach, visiting the historic HMVS Cerberus shipwreck, or exploring local aviation history at the Australian National Aviation Museum. Tripbtoz enhances your travel planning by offering real traveler video reviews and curated Btoz Picks to ensure you find the ideal accommodation. Choosing a hotel close to the seaside or near major transport links ensures effortless access to both the beach and central Melbourne. Find your perfect coastal retreat in this welcoming bayside destination today.
Mentone Recommended Hotels
Sandown Heritage Motel
3.5-star· Noble Park, Victoria
Sandown Heritage Motel is a practical 3.5-star motel located in Noble Park, within a 15-minute drive of Monash University and Chadstone Shopping Mall. Equipped with business facilities and meeting rooms, it is suitable for business travelers, while guests can relax at the outdoor pool and garden. The property offers free parking and free WiFi, with 16 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves.
4/5351
US$89
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Total US$89 (Incl. taxes)
Nightcap at Matthew Flinders Hotel
3.5-star· Chadstone, Victoria
A 3.5-star hotel located in Chadstone, Melbourne, just a 2-minute drive from Chadstone Shopping Mall, Australia's largest shopping center. The property offers family-friendly amenities including a kids club, playground, and arcade game room, as well as 632 square meters of conference space for business travelers. Free parking and complimentary WiFi make it suitable for both family vacations and business trips.
4.3/5275
US$93
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Total US$93 (Incl. taxes)
Nightcap at Ferntree Gully Hotel Motel
3.5-star· Ferntree Gully, Victoria
A 3.5-star motel located in Ferntree Gully, Melbourne, within a 15-minute drive of Dandenong Ranges National Park, ideal for nature exploration. The property offers family-friendly facilities including a playground, free parking, and complimentary WiFi. With an on-site restaurant, bar, and business facilities, it serves both family travelers and business guests.
4.2/5383
US$88
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Total US$88 (Incl. taxes)
Nightcap at Monash Hotel
3.5-star· Alloway, Queensland
Nightcap at Monash Hotel is a 3.5-star hotel located in Clayton, Melbourne, just a 2-minute drive from Monash University and 7 minutes from Chadstone Shopping Mall. The property offers excellent family-friendly facilities including a complimentary children's club, playground, and Family Bistro restaurant. Children aged 0-12 stay free when using existing bedding. Free parking and WiFi are provided, with contactless check-in/out available.
4.3/5125
US$97
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Total US$97 (Incl. taxes)
Quest Cheltenham
4-star· Cheltenham, South Australia
Quest Cheltenham is a 4-star aparthotel located in Cheltenham, Melbourne, within walking distance of Cheltenham Railway Station. The 52 individually furnished rooms feature full kitchen facilities, making it ideal for long-stay guests and families. Business travelers benefit from the conference center and meeting room. Victoria Golf Club and Royal Melbourne Golf Club are within a 5-minute drive, with nearby beaches and marine sanctuary easily accessible.
4.4/5554
US$136
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Total US$136 (Incl. taxes)
Brady Apartment Hotel Flinders Street
4-star· South Wharf, Victoria
Located on Flinders Street in Melbourne CBD, this aparthotel is within a 5-minute walk of Crown Casino and SEA LIFE Melbourne. With 108 rooms featuring full kitchen facilities, it's ideal for long stays and family trips. The property offers leisure amenities including an indoor pool, sauna, and hot tub, plus 24-hour front desk and business facilities for corporate travelers.
4.5/5825
US$149
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Total US$149 (Incl. taxes)
Arrow on Spencer
4-star· Melbourne, Victoria
Arrow on Spencer is a 4-star boutique hotel located in the heart of Melbourne, within a 10-minute walk of Marvel Stadium and Collins Street. Conveniently close to Southern Cross Station, it offers excellent access to major attractions including Queen Victoria Market. The hotel features rooms with kitchenette facilities and family-friendly amenities, making it suitable for family travelers.
3.5/51001
US$91
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Total US$91 (Incl. taxes)
Quest Moonee Valley
4-star· Moonee Ponds, Victoria
Quest Moonee Valley is an aparthotel located in Moonee Ponds, Melbourne, within walking distance of Moonee Valley Racecourse and approximately 10 minutes by car to Melbourne Zoo. The 61 rooms feature kitchen facilities and separate living areas, making it ideal for extended stays and family travelers. The property offers amenities including an outdoor pool, barbecue facilities, and complimentary WiFi, with wheelchair accessible facilities available.
4.5/5721
US$227
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Total US$227 (Incl. taxes)
Manhattan Apartments - Caulfield North
3.5-star· Caulfield North, Victoria
This apartment-style accommodation in Caulfield North, Melbourne offers convenient access to public transportation with Malvern and Armadale Railway Stations within walking distance. The property features 14 rooms equipped with full kitchens including refrigerators, ovens, and microwaves, plus private balconies, making it ideal for long-stay guests and self-catering travelers. Major attractions like Melbourne Cricket Ground and St Kilda Beach are accessible within a 10-minute drive.
4.5/56
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Imogen, Melbourne Studio Apartment
3.5-star· Melbourne, Victoria
This studio apartment is located in Melbourne's Central Business District, just a 4-minute walk from Melbourne Central and 5 minutes from Queen Victoria Market. It features a kitchen with full-sized refrigerator, oven, and microwave, along with complimentary WiFi, making it ideal for extended stays. The smoke-free property offers laundry facilities and elevator access.
Mentone offers excellent accommodation options close to its scenic coastline and vibrant town center. Visitors can choose beachside hotels for stunning ocean views or comfortable motels and apartments near Mentone Station for easy access to local shops and dining.
What are some popular attractions near Mentone?
The beautiful Mentone Beach is just a short distance from the town center, offering a pristine stretch of sand perfect for relaxing walks. Visitors can also explore the nearby Australian National Aviation Museum or enjoy outdoor spaces like Norfolk Pine Park and Pennydale Park.
When is the best time of year to visit Mentone?
The best time to visit Mentone is during the Australian summer from December to February, when warm weather is perfect for enjoying Mentone Beach. Spring and autumn also offer mild, pleasant temperatures ideal for exploring local parks and coastal walking trails.
How can I travel to Mentone from Melbourne?
Mentone is highly accessible via Melbourne's public transport network. You can take the Frankston line train directly to Mentone Station from Melbourne's CBD, or drive via the Nepean Highway, which takes about 35 to 45 minutes depending on traffic.
What kind of food is recommended in Mentone?
Mentone features a lively dining scene with excellent cafes along Como Parade West and Mentone Parade serving classic Australian brunch and specialty coffee. Seafood restaurants and beachfront eateries nearby also offer fresh catches with beautiful coastal views.
How do I transfer from the airport to Mentone?
From Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine), travelers can take the SkyBus to Southern Cross Station in the city center and transfer to the Frankston line train to Mentone. Alternatively, taxi, rideshare services, or rental cars offer a direct drive of approximately 45 to 60 minutes.