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title: "Dorset Gardens Hotel, Melbourne: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Dorset Gardens Hotel in Melbourne: rated 8.8 by guests, 3.5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hotel · ★★★½
# Dorset Gardens Hotel

Kilsyth, Melbourne, Australia

8.8 ·  Excellent 74 reviews ·  #153 #153 of 466 in Melbourne ·  2.0 Location score
## About Dorset Gardens Hotel

Dorset Gardens Hotel is a hotel in Kilsyth, Melbourne, Australia. It holds a 3.5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.8 out of 10 across 74 reviews. Facilities include bar, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 29 km from the centre of Melbourne. The nearest airport, Melbourne Airport (MEL), is 42 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★½

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 46

- **Floors:** 2

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 0

335 Dorset Road [dorsetgardenshotel.com.au](http://www.dorsetgardenshotel.com.au/bottle-shop)

## How Dorset Gardens Hotel scores

Better rated than 69% of hotels in Melbourne

-   Guest rating **8.8**
-   Location **2.0**
-   Facilities **5.0**
-   Families **0.0**
-   Spa & wellness **0.0**
-   Public transport **4.7**

Melbourne average

## Amenities

BarFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Bar
-   Room service

### Leisure

-   Garden
-   Nightclub
-   Casino

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Shuttle
-   Concierge
-   Laundry

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **2.0**/10

- **Walk grade:** **19**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **3**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Croydon Train Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">18 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Melbourne Airport (MEL)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">42 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">95 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Melbourne</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">29 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">65 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Compare

## Compare Dorset Gardens Hotel with nearby hotels

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-   [Victoria House Motor Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/victoria-house-motor-inn-melbourne/) Motel ★★★★ 2.8 km away
    
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## Questions about Dorset Gardens Hotel

### How do guests rate Dorset Gardens Hotel?

Dorset Gardens Hotel has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 from 74 reviews, which is better than 69% of rated hotels in Melbourne.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Dorset Gardens Hotel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Is there parking at Dorset Gardens Hotel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Dorset Gardens Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Melbourne Airport (MEL), is 42 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Dorset Gardens Hotel have?

Dorset Gardens Hotel has 46 rooms on 2 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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