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Ciloms Airport Lodge

Ciloms Airport Lodge
3.5 star property
Tullamarine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,485 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly motel near airport offers indoor pool, spa pool, and complimentary shuttle for stress-free travel.
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Ciloms Airport Lodge

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport
3.0 star property
Melbourne Airport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,357 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Kids enjoy free airport shuttles and nearby activities at this Melbourne hotel alongside a steam room for family relaxation.
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport

PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport
4.5 star property
Melbourne Airport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,884 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Airport hotel offers family comfort with indoor pool, cots, and nearby nature access for children.
The price is NZ$403
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport

Novotel Melbourne Airport

Novotel Melbourne Airport
4.0 star property
Melbourne Airport
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (586 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly airport escape with a sparkling indoor pool and free airport shuttle, steps from Woodlands Historic Park.
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Novotel Melbourne Airport

Mantra Melbourne Airport

Mantra Melbourne Airport
4.5 star property
Tullamarine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly Melbourne airport hotel offers indoor pool, free shuttle, and babysitting services for stress-free stays.
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Mantra Melbourne Airport

Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
Melbourne Airport
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,384 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family paradise moments from Melbourne Airport with premium channels and blackout drapes for perfect kid-friendly stays.
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG

The Hotel Windsor

The Hotel Windsor
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Hotel Windsor

Dingley Hotel

Dingley Hotel
3.5 star property
Dingley Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (798 reviews)
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Dingley Hotel

Rydges Melbourne

Rydges Melbourne
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (892 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family fun at this luxury Melbourne hotel with an outdoor pool, just steps from Carlton Gardens.
The price is NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Rydges Melbourne

Grand Hyatt Melbourne

Grand Hyatt Melbourne
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Families enjoy indoor pool fun with kids' games and babysitting near Fitzroy Gardens in Melbourne.
The price is NZ$415
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Grand Hyatt Melbourne
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Family friendly things to do in South Yarra

South Yarra is an appealing neighbourhood for families, offering a blend of leisure and culture that caters to all ages. Begin your adventure at the sprawling Fawkner Park, where children can run free, enjoy the playground, or even spot some local wildlife. For a bit of creativity, head to the nearby Como House and Gardens, where the kids can explore the beautiful grounds and engage in family-friendly activities during seasonal events. The Royal Botanic Gardens are also a must-visit, providing a serene escape with picnic spots and educational programs that spark curiosity in young minds. If your family enjoys shopping, Chapel Street boasts a variety of boutiques and eateries, perfect for a leisurely afternoon stroll. Finally, don’t miss out on the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre, where the whole family can splash around and enjoy various sports activities. After a day of exploring, retreat to family-friendly hotels in South Yarra, which often feature spacious rooms and amenities like onsite dining tailored for children. Many hotels here pride themselves on exceptional service, offering personalised experiences such as concierge recommendations for family outings and kid-friendly meal options. You can unwind knowing that your family’s needs are catered to, making your stay both comfortable and memorable.

Find the best family friendly hotels in South Yarra

For families visiting South Yarra, Melbourne, these hotels provide welcoming amenities and a comfortable environment for a delightful stay. Each hotel is thoughtfully equipped to cater to the needs of families, ensuring a memorable experience for all.

Ovolo South Yarra

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ovolo South Yarra stands out with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.4, making it an ideal choice for families looking for a stylish yet accommodating stay. The hotel offers connecting rooms and complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable space for the whole family. Daily housekeeping maintains a clean and inviting atmosphere throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also provides convenient parking options and a concierge service to assist with local recommendations. Guests can enjoy early check-in and late check-out for added flexibility. The hotel features a deep soaking bathtub in select rooms, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring South Yarra.
  • Neighborhood: South Yarra
  • Nearby attractions: Chapel Street - 0.2 km, St Kilda Road - 2.3 km

The Lyall

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Lyall is an excellent choice for families, featuring a robust traveler review rating of 9.2. The hotel provides essential family amenities, including complimentary cribs and a garden for outdoor activities. A daily breakfast ensures that families start their day off right, while the mini-refrigerator in each room adds convenience for snacks and drinks.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy a restaurant with alfresco dining options and a terrace for leisurely meals. The hotel features secured valet parking, concierge services, and luxury designer toiletries for a touch of elegance. With nearby golf lessons available, families can enjoy active outings together.
  • Neighborhood: South Yarra
  • Nearby attractions: Chapel Street - 0.6 km, St Kilda Road - 2 km

The Como Melbourne by Accor

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Como Melbourne by Accor is an exceptional choice for families, with a fantastic traveler review rating of 9.2. The hotel offers an array of family-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and highchairs, along with a kitchenette for preparing meals. Guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping service and the spacious garden, providing a perfect area for children to play.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family conveniences, travelers can enjoy an indoor pool for swimming fun, a snack bar for quick bites, and a sauna for relaxation. The hotel features accessible parking options, concierge services, and a fitness centre for adults. There are also nearby shopping opportunities, making it easy to explore the vibrant South Yarra area with the family.
  • Neighborhood: South Yarra
  • Nearby attractions: Melbourne Cricket Ground - 2.8 km, Chapel Street - 0 km

Punthill South Yarra Grand

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a solid traveler review rating of 8.8, Punthill South Yarra Grand is tailored for family travellers seeking comfort and convenience. The hotel features essential amenities such as a kitchenette, allowing families to prepare meals, and cribs available at no extra charge. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy environment for a stress-free stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of onsite parking and a fitness centre. The hotel also includes a balcony for relaxing views, as well as well-equipped kitchen facilities. With a prime location in the heart of South Yarra, families have easy access to nearby attractions and shopping experiences.
  • Neighborhood: South Yarra
  • Nearby attractions: Chapel Street - 0.6 km, St Kilda Road - 2.3 km

The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Olsen Melbourne is a family-friendly haven, with an excellent traveler review rating of 8.6. The hotel offers various amenities that cater to families, including complimentary cribs and daily housekeeping. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a kitchenette and a restaurant that provides kids' meals, ensuring dining is straightforward for families.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a beautiful terrace and an outdoor swimming pool for family leisure. With valet parking and easy access to shopping districts, families can explore the area with ease. Additional facilities include a spa with massage services and premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep.
  • Neighborhood: South Yarra
  • Nearby attractions: Melbourne Cricket Ground - 2.8 km, Chapel Street - 0 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's South Yarra like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of South Yarra is a great choice if you've been considering a holiday with the children. The sporting events, cafes and coffee shops are just a few things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Fly into Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is the closest airport, or Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is located 14 mi (22.6 km) from the centre of South Yarra.
What's the best family accommodation in South Yarra?
The Como Melbourne by Accor is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. United Places Botanic Gardens is another choice for your child-friendly holiday.
What's there to see and do with your family in South Yarra?
While you and your family are visiting South Yarra, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Prahran Market, Chapel Street and Toorak Road. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as Melbourne Central, Marvel Stadium and Rod Laver Arena.

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