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Is The Basin expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $84 in The Basin to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my The Basin hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some The Basin hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in The Basin?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In The Basin, our travelers love:To find more pet-friendly stays on Hotels.com, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pet friendly".
Is it worth staying in The Basin?
Basing yourself in The Basin makes it easy to explore Melbourne, including the neighborhoods of Olinda and Mount Dandenong.
What are some great hotels in The Basin with balconies?
There are some top hotels in The Basin that offer rooms with a balcony.
Are all taxes and fees included in the The Basin hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
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Find out more about The Basin

Find out more about The Basin

What's The Basin Like?

If you're in search of the perfect area to explore, look no further than The Basin. Nature lovers can visit Dandenong Ranges National Park and Dandenongs. There's plenty more to see, including Wicks Reserve and Wicks East Nature Reserve.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in The Basin?

Some of the top places to stay in The Basin:

Weekend get Away, Dandenong ranges

Family-friendly vacation home with fireplace, kitchen
  • Garden • Quiet rooms

Mountview Spa Cottage - Dandenong Ranges.

Mountain accommodations with kitchen
  • Free in-room WiFi • Spa tub • Garden • Central location

How to Get to The Basin

Flying to:

  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), 24.7 mi (39.7 km) from The Basin
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL), 28.7 mi (46.2 km) from The Basin

Things to See and Do in and around The Basin

What to See in The Basin

  • Dandenong Ranges National Park
  • Dandenongs
  • Wicks Reserve
  • Wicks East Nature Reserve

Things to Do near The Basin:

  • William Ricketts Sanctuary (2.6 mi/4.1 km away)
  • SkyHigh Mount Dandenong (2.7 mi/4.4 km away)
  • Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens (3 mi/4.8 km away)
  • Puffing Billy Steam Train (4.1 mi/6.6 km away)
  • Westfield Knox (4.3 mi/6.9 km away)

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