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About the Hotel

188-190 Falls Road, Olinda, Australia
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Near Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
4.8
/5

Amenities

Arcadia Cottages boasts 6 self-contained cabins with kitchenettes and private bathrooms, all designed for comfortable stays. A shared outdoor area features BBQ facilities and an inviting fire pit, creating a communal space for guests to enjoy. The spacious garden includes fruit trees and native plants, enhancing the natural experience.

Rooms

The cottages offer varied configurations, including one to three-bedroom options, catering to different group sizes. Each unit comes equipped with a kitchenette, allowing for self-catering and flexibility during meal times. Expansive windows frame scenic views of the surrounding gardens and hills.

Location

Situated in the Dandenong Ranges, Arcadia Cottages is just a short drive from local attractions like the famous Puffing Billy Railway and the charming boutiques of Olinda. The hotel is surrounded by lush forests and walking trails, perfect for guest exploration. Guests can easily access the area's renowned gardens and scenic lookouts.

Wellness

Arcadia Cottages promotes relaxation with a serene garden setting and tranquil environment, ideal for stress relief. Guests can engage in outdoor activities like hiking, ensuring a balance of adventure and relaxation. The proximity to nature allows for rejuvenating experiences right outside the doorstep.

Dining

While the cottages offer kitchenettes for self-catering, nearby dining options include local cafes and restaurants featuring seasonal and organic menu selections. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining experiences surrounded by nature. Additionally, picnic facilities are available for those seeking a meal outdoors.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Puffing Billy Railway

Rooms: One to three-bedroom options with kitchenettes

Outdoor Area: BBQ facilities and fire pit

Nature: Surrounded by lush forests and walking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Savor local Yarra Valley wines at nearby cellar doors like De Bortoli.
  • Stroll through the Olinda Village Markets on Sunday for unique finds.
  • Discover the beautiful Alfred Nicholas Memorial Gardens for a picnic.
  • Taste scrumptious homemade pies at Pie in the Sky; a local favorite.
  • Visit the Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden for stunning seasonal blooms.
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Arcadia Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
One Bedroom Cottage Olinda
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
One Bedroom Cottage Forest
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One Bedroom Cottage Treehouse
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Arcadia Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Arcadia Cottages Location

188-190 Falls Road, Olinda, Australia
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188-190 Falls Road, Olinda, Australia
Nearby
Garden
Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden
1100 ft
The Dandenong Ranges National Park
Doongalla Homestead Picnic Ground
1900 ft
Restaurants
Mount Dandenong Hotel Restaurant
1900 ft
1451 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd
Indian by Nature
2000 ft
1526-1528 Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd
Montage Wares and Cafe
2000 ft
U 4 1526 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd
The Deli Platter
2100 ft
1514 Mount Dandenong Tourist Road
Kelly's Bar & Kitchen
2200 ft
1510 Mount Dandenong Tourist Road
Dudley's
3300 ft
540 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd
Ranges at Olinda
3100 ft
5 Main Street Corner of Olinda-Monbulk Rd & Mount Dandenong Tourist Road
Olinda Cafe
3200 ft
17 Olinda-Monbulk Rd
Fairy Mountain Chinese Restaurant
3100 ft
Mount Dandenong-Tourist Rd
Pig & Whistle Tavern
3100 ft
1429 Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd
Explore Olinda
Local Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden
Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden
16 minutes' walk
A stunning array of native and exotic plants in beautiful landscaped gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll any time of the year.
Olinda Falls
Olinda Falls
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfalls surrounded by lush rainforest, a serene spot ideal for a family picnic, offering a refreshing natural escape.
SkyHigh Mount Dandenong
SkyHigh Mount Dandenong
10-minute drive
A lookout point that provides breathtaking panoramic views, gardens, and a restaurant, perfect for watching the sunset.
William Ricketts Sanctuary
William Ricketts Sanctuary
25 minutes' walk
A unique outdoor gallery showcasing the sculptures of William Ricketts, nestled among towering trees, offering a tranquil experience.
Tree Fern Gully Track
9 minutes' walk
A scenic walking track surrounded by tree ferns, perfect for leisurely hikes or invigorating walks, with stunning photo opportunities.
Serenity Point Lookout
10 minutes' walk
A peaceful spot for relaxation and meditation, featuring stunning views over the valley, ideal for unwinding amidst nature.
Indian by Nature
Indian by Nature
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, renowned for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Mount Dandenong Hotel Restaurant
Mount Dandenong Hotel Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local Australian dishes in a cozy environment, featuring seasonal specials and a lovely outdoor terrace.
Kelly's Bar & Kitchen
Kelly's Bar & Kitchen
8 minutes' walk
A local favorite for craft beers and live music, with a relaxed vibe catering to all ages; check the schedule for special events.
Getting around
City Centre
Olinda9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)88 min  ·  36.3 mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)98 min  ·  40.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Arcadia Cottages guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 143 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 408 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Arcadia Cottages
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Arcadia Cottages?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearest attractions to Arcadia Cottages?
Nearby attractions include Dandenong Ranges National Park (3 km) and the National Rhododendron Gardens (2 km).
Is free parking available at Arcadia Cottages?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are there restaurants close to Arcadia Cottages?
Nearby restaurants include The Deli Platter (0.5 km), Kelly's Bar & Kitchen (0.5 km), and Pie In the Sky (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Arcadia Cottages?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, and a mini fridge bar.
What dining options are available at Arcadia Cottages?
The hotel offers breakfast in the room, with provisions including cereals, bacon, and fresh bread.
Is there a hot tub facility at Arcadia Cottages?
Guests can enjoy a hot tub located in a glass conservatory surrounded by nature.
How far is the nearest airport from Arcadia Cottages?
The property is 60 km from Essendon Fields Airport.
Does Arcadia Cottages provide a laundry service?
Complimentary laundry service is available for longer stays.
What activities can be organized by Arcadia Cottages?
The reception can organize Puffing Billy train rides, hot air balloon rides, and winery tours.
Are there any recreational spaces at Arcadia Cottages for guests?
The hotel features outdoor dining areas and a picnic area for guests to enjoy.

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