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Novotel Melbourne Airport

Novotel Melbourne Airport
4.0 star property
Melbourne Airport, 26 km from Canterbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (585 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Australia
Taylah
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Novotel Melbourne Airport

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport
3.0 star property
Melbourne Airport, 26 km from Canterbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,347 reviews)
"Always a great stay and the breakfast is lovely!"
Australia
Suzanne
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport

PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport
4.5 star property
Melbourne Airport, 26.4 km from Canterbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,885 reviews)
"Just a spectacular hotel and convenient to stay at for early travel"
Australia
Kerrianne
The price is NZ$379
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport

The Hotel Windsor

The Hotel Windsor
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 9.3 km from Canterbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful historical hotel in an incredible area. "
Australia
Louise
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
The Hotel Windsor

Hyde Melbourne Place

Hyde Melbourne Place
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 9.7 km from Canterbury
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Great location, clean and comfortable."
Australia
Kela
The price is NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Hyde Melbourne Place

The StandardX, Melbourne

The StandardX, Melbourne
4.0 star property
Fitzroy, 9.4 km from Canterbury
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (290 reviews)
"Excellent stay 👌"
Australia
Patrick
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
The StandardX, Melbourne

Veriu Queen Victoria Market

Veriu Queen Victoria Market
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 10.6 km from Canterbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (990 reviews)
"Room was very clean and lovely, hotel was close to everything which made getting around easy. Will definitely stay again!"
Australia
Alexia
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Veriu Queen Victoria Market

Hotel Indigo Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

Hotel Indigo Melbourne Little Collins by IHG
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 10 km from Canterbury
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
Nicole
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Hotel Indigo Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
Melbourne Airport, 26.1 km from Canterbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,381 reviews)
"Restaurant food was amazing, great shuttle service, comfortable rooms with everything you need "
Australia
Judith
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG

Oaks Melbourne St Kilda Road Hotel

Oaks Melbourne St Kilda Road Hotel
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 9 km from Canterbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (655 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff"
Australia
Fitoon
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Oaks Melbourne St Kilda Road Hotel

Hyatt Centric Melbourne

Hyatt Centric Melbourne
5.0 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 10.8 km from Canterbury
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (966 reviews)
"Good location Amazing and helpful staff Swimming pool and Gym came in handy."
Australia
Nilima
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hyatt Centric Melbourne

View Melbourne

View Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 9.1 km from Canterbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,375 reviews)
"Felt like a pleasant, great value stay"
Australia
Arkady
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
View Melbourne

Quest St Kilda Road

Quest St Kilda Road
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 9.1 km from Canterbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (693 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay for a couple of days. Easy to find an overnight parking"
Canada
Natalia
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Quest St Kilda Road

lyf on Elizabeth Melbourne

lyf on Elizabeth Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 10.6 km from Canterbury
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
"Always a great stay here "
Australia
Tiong choon
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
lyf on Elizabeth Melbourne

Quality Hotel Taylors Lakes

Quality Hotel Taylors Lakes
4.5 star property
28.1 km from Canterbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (704 reviews)
"It was a nice place to stay"
Australia
Glenn
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Quality Hotel Taylors Lakes

Best Western Airport Motel and Convention Centre

Best Western Airport Motel and Convention Centre
4.0 star property
23.8 km from Canterbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The restaurant and the breakfast area was nice- felt very open/bright and welcoming. Very convenient and would definitely stay again."
Canada
Olivia
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Best Western Airport Motel and Convention Centre

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 10.8 km from Canterbury
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,489 reviews)
"Our fave for Melbourne trips Quiet Convenient walking distance to CBD plus train station"
Australia
Belinda
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

1 Hotel Melbourne

1 Hotel Melbourne
5.0 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 11.2 km from Canterbury
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"Great hotel, welcoming friendly staff."
Australia
Katrina
The price is NZ$387
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
1 Hotel Melbourne

Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall by IHG
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 10 km from Canterbury
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (187 reviews)
"Great location and easy check in. Rooms are bright and super clean."
Australia
Jacqueline
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall by IHG

Le Méridien Melbourne

Le Méridien Melbourne
5.0 star property
9.4 km from Canterbury
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (476 reviews)
"Great breakfast, friendly staff"
Australia
Fletcher
The price is NZ$304
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Le Méridien Melbourne
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Our guide on where to stay in Canterbury

Find the best Canterbury areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Melbourne Central Business District

Explore the magnificent Southbank riverfront, experience the city’s cultural charms in the arts precinct and see a glimpse of colonial history in central Melbourne.

Southbank

This lively riverside neighbourhood is one of central Melbourne’s most exciting cultural districts. Walk the promenade, visit an art gallery and sit back with a glass of wine.

Docklands

Travellers come to Docklands for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Marvel Stadium and Melbourne City Marina while you're in town.

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to URBNSURF Sports Park or Woodlands Historic Park.

Sorrento

With a pretty bay on one side and rugged ocean on the other, this heritage seaside town is ideal for exploring the coast, seeing local art and spotting dolphins.

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Top reasons to visit Canterbury

  • Vibrant Shopping Centre: Canterbury boasts a lively shopping hub, perfect for picking up local goods and souvenirs.
  • Canterbury Farmers Market: Experience fresh produce and local delicacies at the bustling farmers market.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Visit the historic Canterbury Presbyterian Church and other notable local sites.
  • Urban Parks: Enjoy beautiful parks and green spaces, ideal for family outings and relaxation.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: The friendly locals and vibrant community make Canterbury a delightful place to explore.

Find great hotels near Canterbury

Canterbury in Melbourne offers a delightful array of accommodation options, perfect for business travellers, families, and LGBTQIA visitors alike. From spacious apartments to well-appointed motels, you’ll find the best lodging to suit your needs. Whether you seek a comfortable hotel or a self-contained residence, Canterbury has something for everyone, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant suburb.

  • The Victoria Hotel Melbourne: The Victoria Hotel Melbourne is a 3.5-star accommodation, ideal for business travellers seeking a convenient stay. Located 9.7km from Canterbury, this hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. With amenities tailored for the modern professional, guests can enjoy a comfortable workspace in their rooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, and access to meeting facilities. The on-site restaurant offers a variety of dining options, making it easy to unwind after a day of meetings or exploring the city.
  • The Langham, Melbourne: As a 5-star luxury hotel, The Langham, Melbourne is perfect for families and those seeking a spa-themed getaway, situated 9.7km from Canterbury. With an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel features a full-service spa, including hydrotherapy treatments and massage services, designed to rejuvenate and relax. The property is family-oriented, offering childcare services and amenities catered for children. Its opulent decor and exceptional service create a unique experience for guests looking to indulge.
  • The Hotel Windsor: The Hotel Windsor, rated 5 stars, blends luxury with a boutique experience, located 9.7km from Canterbury. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel showcases a Victorian design, enhanced by unique decor and artwork that reflect its historic charm. Perfect for business travellers, it also offers a refined atmosphere for relaxation. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms and on-site dining, making it an elegant choice for those looking to experience Melbourne’s rich history while enjoying modern comforts.

Things to do near Canterbury

Shopping

In Canterbury, you can visit the nearby Eastland Shopping Centre, featuring a variety of shops for clothing, homewares, and gifts. For a local touch, check out the Canterbury Farmers' Market, where you can find unique artisan products and fresh produce from local vendors.

Recreation

In Canterbury, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Serenity Wellness Centre, offering a variety of holistic therapies. Enjoy tranquil surroundings and personalised services that cater to your needs. For recreation, explore local parks for leisurely walks or join yoga sessions amidst beautiful natural landscapes.

Adventure

At Calder Park Raceway, located 33.8km from Canterbury, experience the thrill of motor racing amidst an exhilarating atmosphere. Whether you're watching high-speed events or participating in track days, the adrenaline rush is palpable as engines roar and tyres screech on the tarmac.

Nightlife

Canterbury offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like the Canterbury Hotel, where you can enjoy live music and a relaxed atmosphere. For a more upscale experience, try the nearby 3 Monkeys, known for its creative cocktails and stylish setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Canterbury

Canterbury, Melbourne, is ideal for city-themed, family, and business vacations, offering a mix of attractions such as urban parks, streets, and nearby beaches. Explore cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, including the Canterbury Presbyterian Church and other local landmarks. With a variety of points of interest, Canterbury ensures a memorable visit for all types of travellers.

  • Melbourne Cricket Ground: Experience the rich sporting culture at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, a historic stadium renowned for its lively atmosphere. Whether catching a game or taking a guided tour, you'll appreciate the passion that surrounds this iconic venue.
  • Collins Street: Stroll along Collins Street, a bustling thoroughfare known for its elegant architecture and vibrant city vibes. This street is lined with high-end boutiques, cafes, and historic buildings, offering a taste of Melbourne's cosmopolitan lifestyle.
  • St Kilda Beach: Relax at St Kilda Beach, a beautiful stretch of sand where you can sunbathe, swim, or enjoy a leisurely walk along the promenade. The beach's lively atmosphere and stunning sunsets create a delightful coastal escape.

Best time to go to Canterbury

The best time to visit Canterbury is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Canterbury

Getting to Canterbury, MELbourne is straightforward with two major airports nearby. Melbourne Airport (MEL-Tullamarine) is located 25.7km away, with excellent hotel options such as The Langham, Melbourne, Stamford Plaza Melbourne, and Grand Hyatt Melbourne, all offering transfers and shuttles to the airport. Alternatively, Avalon Airport (AVV) is situated 57.9km from Canterbury, with nearby hotels like Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments and Rydges Geelong, which provide convenient access to the airport. For those considering Bendigo Airport (BXG), located 138.4km away, options include Quest Bendigo Central and All Seasons Resort, both offering nearby accommodation and easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Canterbury?
Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Melbourne's Canterbury neighbourhood.
How many hotels are there in the Canterbury area?
Expedia has 5 Canterbury hotels and other accommodation options, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Melbourne area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Canterbury, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Canterbury.
What is there to do around this Melbourne neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Canterbury include Oscar & Wild, Camberwell Sunday Market and Boroondara Sports Complex. When you're sightseeing in Melbourne, Balwyn Leisure Centre and Welfare Parade Indigenous Flora Reserve are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Canterbury and the greater Melbourne area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Canterbury Station is the closest metro station.

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