Arnica Views Summit Retreat, Mount Dandenong

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10 Observatory Road, Mount Dandenong, Australia

Close to Dandenong Ranges National Park

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Accommodations

Arnica Views offers boutique-style suites and self-contained cottages, each with a private bathroom equipped with luxury toiletries. The standout feature of the hotel is that each suite includes a two-person spa bath, providing a unique relaxation option. Guests can choose from various accommodations, including the Coorabell Cottage and the Arnica Loft, both showcasing remarkable views of the Melbourne city skyline.

Dining Options

Dining is accessible at restaurants located just 150 meters from Arnica Views, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy a two or three-course meal with a glass of wine for two, featuring a choice of entrees and mains. These dining experiences are enhanced by partnerships with top local restaurants, ensuring quality meals during the stay.

Location

The hotel is situated at the summit of Mount Dandenong on 2 acres of gardens, providing a serene environment. It is merely a 2-minute drive from the SkyHigh Observatory and the William Ricketts Sanctuary, making it convenient for local explorations. Melbourne's Central Business District is less than an hour away, allowing for easy access to urban attractions.

Wellness and Activities

Guests can indulge in spa treatments at Balance Mountain Day Spa Olinda, just three minutes away, featuring tranquil settings. The nearby Sherbrooke Falls Walking Track offers popular bushwalking opportunities, suitable for various fitness levels. The hotel also provides options for guests to explore scenic bush walks and local lookouts.

Facilities

Arnica Views includes air-conditioned accommodations with laundry facilities and fully equipped kitchens to ensure a comfortable stay. A barbeque facility adds an outdoor cooking option for guests wishing to enjoy the fresh air. The property also integrates sustainability, with its environmentally sustainable building emphasizing nature's tranquility.

Highlights

Location: Secluded on the summit of Mount Dandenong

Rooms: Each suite includes a two-person spa bath

Dining: 150 meters from top restaurants

Wellness: Nearby Balance Mountain Day Spa

Packages: Two or three-course dining experiences

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Alfred Nicholas Gardens for breathtaking views.
Savor the homemade scones at Montrose Village Bakery nearby.
Explore the unique sculptures at the William Ricketts Sanctuary.
Check out the local produce at Sassafras Village Market on weekends.
Take a scenic drive along the Dandenong Ranges for stunning vistas.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Barn Deluxe Cottage

2 persons

70 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Coorabell Luxury Cottage

2 persons

90 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Fireplace

room details

Standard Suite

2 persons

50 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Sunset Superior Queen Suite

2 persons

50 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Spa centre

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

10 Observatory Road, Mount Dandenong, Australia

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10 Observatory Road, Mount Dandenong, Australia

City landmarks

Landmark

SkyHigh Mount Dandenong

1.0 km

Landmark

Mount Dandenong Observatory

1.0 km

Landmark

Dandenong Ranges

1.0 km

Garden

Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden

2.8 km

Landmark

William Ricketts Sanctuary

1.4 km

Landmark

Burkes Lookout

1.0 km

Landmark

Mount Dandenong Arboretum

1.4 km

Landmark

Mt Dandenong

1.0 km

Landmark

Kyeema Memorial Marker

1.0 km

Landmark

SkyHigh Maze

1.0 km

Park

Olinda Falls

2.6 km

Landmark

Mt Dandenong Arboretum

1.4 km

Landmark

Olinda Falls Picnic Ground

1.6 km

Landmark

Kalorama Lookout

1.7 km

Landmark

KAPI Art Space

1.8 km

Landmark

Kalorama Park

1.9 km

Landmark

Upper Viewing Platform

1.8 km

Landmark

May Moon

1.8 km

Landmark

Lower Viewing Platform

1.9 km

Landmark

Doongalla Homestead Picnic Ground

2.0 km

Landmark

Tree Fern Gully Track

2.0 km

Landmark

Serenity Point

2.2 km

Landmark

Serenity Point Lookout

2.3 km

Landmark

Montrose Town Centre Civic Centre

2.3 km

Landmark

Silvan Dam Lookout

2.7 km

Landmark

Montrose War Memorial

2.4 km

Landmark

Church Of Christ Montrose

2.5 km

Landmark

National Rhododendron Gardens

2.5 km

Amusement Park

Kalorama Memorial Reserve Playground

2.7 km

Landmark

Doongalla Picnic Ground

4.1 km

Nearby

26 Observatory Road

SkyHigh Mount Dandenong

350 m

Melbourne

Dandenong Ranges

350 m

26 Observatory Rd

Mount Dandenong Observatory

350 m

1402 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd

William Ricketts Sanctuary

530 m

65 Ridge Rd

Mount Dandenong Arboretum

530 m

Kyeema Track

Burkes Lookout

350 m

26 Observatory Rd

Mt Dandenong

350 m

Mount Dandenong VIC 3767

Mt Dandenong Arboretum

530 m

Restaurants

Eden

2.0 km

1381 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd

Explore Mount Dandenong

Explore Local Wonders

SkyHigh Mount Dandenong

13 minutes' walk

Panoramic views of the city and mountains, with gardens and a cafe. Ideal for sunset photography.

Mount Dandenong Observatory

13 minutes' walk

Astounding stargazing opportunities and educational exhibits on astronomy. Open nights for viewing events.

William Ricketts Sanctuary

5 minutes' drive

A unique sculpture park blending art and nature, celebrating Indigenous culture through breathtaking carvings.

Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden

7 minutes' drive

A stunning array of native flora, perfect for leisurely strolls along picturesque walking paths.

Hiking at Olinda Falls

5 minutes' drive

Exciting hiking trails lead to beautiful waterfalls. Great for outdoor lovers and families.

Yoga at Wyreena Community Arts Centre

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes for all levels in a serene artistic environment. A perfect escape for rejuvenation.

SkyHigh Maze

13 minutes' walk

Family-friendly adventure with a beautiful maze and lookout. Fun for kids and adults alike.

Eden

25 minutes' walk

Rustic eatery serving seasonal dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.

The Cuckoo Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

German-inspired cuisine in a unique setting. Great for groups; gluten-free options available.

KAPI Art Space

20 minutes' walk

Local art exhibitions and events showcasing regional artists. A vibrant hub for creativity and culture.

Olinda Village

5 minutes' drive

Charming shops and cafes with live music performances on weekends. Family-friendly atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Mount Dandenong9 min · 700 m

Airports

Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)85 min · 56.1 km

Tullamarine Airport (MEL)95 min · 62.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Arnica Views Summit Retreat

What time can I check in at Arnica Views Summit Retreat?

Check-in time is from 15:00.

What time must I check out of Arnica Views Summit Retreat?

Guests must vacate their room by 11:00 on the day of departure.

Is parking available at Arnica Views Summit Retreat?

Private parking is available on-site at no extra cost, and reservation is not needed.

How far is Arnica Views Summit Retreat from the airport?

Essendon Fields Airport is 60 km away, approximately a 60-minute drive.

What are some attractions near Arnica Views Summit Retreat?

Nearby attractions include SkyHigh Mount Dandenong (about 2 km) and the Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden (3 km).

What amenities are available in the rooms at Arnica Views Summit Retreat?

Rooms feature air conditioning, DVD players, luxury toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and some include a fireplace.

Does Arnica Views Summit Retreat offer on-site dining options?

The retreat offers 2 or 3 course meals with a glass of wine for two people, and is located near Skyhigh Observatory Restaurant.

What type of spa facilities are available at Arnica Views Summit Retreat?

The retreat features a spa salon and hot tub for guests to relax.

What services does Arnica Views Summit Retreat provide?

Services include express check-in and -out, and in-room breakfast.

How large is the property of Arnica Views Summit Retreat?

The property is set on 1 hectares of gardens.

What are the check-in policies at Arnica Views Summit Retreat?

Guests can check in from 15:00.

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About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining Options

Location

Wellness and Activities

Facilities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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