Lilydale Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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A city skyline with a prominent clock tower and a modern bridge over a calm river.

Stay near popular Lilydale attractions

Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail

9.4/10 (10 reviews)
You can take time to visit Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail during your travels to Melbourne. Visit the spas and wineries in this relaxing area.
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Activities

From Melbourne: Hop On Hop Off Yarra Valley - GREEN Route

From Melbourne: Hop On Hop Off Yarra Valley - GREEN Route

NZ$116
per adult
From Melbourne: Hop On Hop Off Yarra Valley - GREEN Route
White-water rafting Melbourne

Whitewater Sports rafting on the Yarra river

NZ$130
per adult
Whitewater Sports rafting on the Yarra river
Picture 2 for Activity Melbourne: Yarra Valley Half-Day Wine Tour with Small Group

Melbourne: Yarra Valley Half-Day Wine Tour with Small Group

NZ$168
per adult
Melbourne: Yarra Valley Half-Day Wine Tour with Small Group
Yarra Valley Ballooning with Vineyard and Mountain Views

Yarra Valley Ballooning with Vineyard and Mountain Views

NZ$566
per adult
Yarra Valley Ballooning with Vineyard and Mountain Views
Yarra River Half-Day Rafting Experience

Yarra River Half-Day Rafting Experience

NZ$137
per adult
Yarra River Half-Day Rafting Experience
Yarra Valley Wine, Cider & Chocolates Tour in Small Groups

Yarra Valley Afternoon Tour with Bubbles Cheese & Kangaroos from Melbourne

NZ$243
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Yarra Valley Afternoon Tour with Bubbles Cheese & Kangaroos from Melbourne
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Our pick of the best Lilydale Hotel Deals

Econo Lodge Lilydale

Econo Lodge Lilydale

3 out of 5
472-474 Maroondah Highway, Lilydale VIC
The price is NZ$144 per night from 9 Oct to 10 Oct
NZ$144
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (281 reviews)
"Quite area with plenty of parking suitable for larger vehicles. Property has been let go a bit with swimming pool being filled in and no garden maintenance. Bed comfortable. Would have once been a great motel. Room generally clean but face washers were dirty. Although happily replaced."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026

Econo Lodge Lilydale
Sage Melbourne Ringwood

Sage Melbourne Ringwood

4.5 out of 5
211 Maroondah Highway Ringwood VIC
The price is NZ$190 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
NZ$190
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Sage Melbourne Ringwood
Yarra Valley Lodge

Yarra Valley Lodge

4.5 out of 5
Heritage Avenue Chirnside Park VIC
The price is NZ$270 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$270
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Room was good for a young family of 4. Food was mostly beige at restaurant. Breakfast satisfactory but not Hilton. Pool etc separate to lodge and club extra cost .. not overly cheap. Club was great , location to lodge excellent. Plenty of decent eats in chirnside."

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026

Yarra Valley Lodge
Amora Herencia Riverwalk Melbourne

Amora Herencia Riverwalk Melbourne

4 out of 5
649 Bridge Road Richmond VIC
The price is NZ$258 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$258
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Amora Herencia Riverwalk Melbourne
Quest Glen Waverley

Quest Glen Waverley

4.5 out of 5
353 - 361 Springvale Road Glen Waverley VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$219 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
NZ$219
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Quest Glen Waverley
Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery Collection

Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery Collection

5 out of 5
1341 Dandenong Road Chadstone VIC
The price is NZ$316 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
NZ$316
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 5 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (702 reviews)
"3pm checkin which is fine. The 4 computers are not manned until 3pm which means the line is out the door people waiting to checkin. It should be fully manned and ready to go by 2:30 and the checkin process needs to be faster, even self check in kiosks would be better. The team is helpful, the process ..."

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026

Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery Collection
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Our guide on where to stay in Lilydale

Find the best Lilydale areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Lilydale
Learn more about Lilydale
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Melbourne Central Business District

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Melbourne Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market, and jump on the metro at Melbourne Central Station or Flagstaff Station to see more of the city.

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Southbank

Are you interested in stunning river views, first-class casinos and popular shops? A visit to Southbank might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Crown Casino and Melbourne Recital Centre.

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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.

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Sorrento

Sorrento is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Sorrento Front Beach and Searoad Ferry Terminal.

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Rye

Beaches, spas and hot springs are just a few things travellers enjoy about Rye. Check out Rye Beach or The Dunes Golf Links while you're exploring the area.

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