ACCOMMODATION CROYDON VIC

Offering a bar, a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk Dorset Gardens Hotel is just 2 minutes' drive from Croydon's town centre, and 25 minutes to The Dandenong Ranges. Each room offers mountain views and a flat-screen TV. Guests enjoy free on-site parking. Croydon Dorset Gardens Hotel is 15 minutes' drive from Ferntree Gully. It is 30 minutes' drive from Melbourne and 45 minutes' drive from Melbourne Airport. Dorset Gardens Restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. The menu includes continental and cooked breakfast, pasta, steak and soup dishes. Guests can enjoy watching live sports and play billiards in the sports bar. The air-conditioned rooms feature a wardrobe, a DVD player, a refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. Each room has a private bathroom with bathtub or shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries.

Town Park in Croydon will come to life for the 27th annual Maroondah Festival. This iconic event unites the community for a fun filled, entertaining, interactive festival extravaganza. The event features areas including the Community Expo, food stalls, live entertainment, Eco Village, Youth Space, Kids Kingdom, Health and Wellbeing Area, classic cars, food and design market, and more. Maroondah Festival is a great day for the whole family and people of all ages. With something for everyone, this is a day not to be missed....

Croydon is situated in the Heart of the Gulf Savannah (Savannah Way). A small town with a big history that started with the discovery of gold in 1885. Start your journey at Croydon's True Blue Visitor Information Centre which houses significant collections of heritage items, information displays, sculptures and an audio visual in its theatre. Grab your self-guided map here. Croydon's Heritage Precinct with Police Station, Goal, Sergeant's Residence, Town Hall and Courthouse - the oldest building in Croydon (circa 1887) are open and free for visitors to wander through. Just out of town, the Mining Museum has an operable 'stamper' on the original Iguana Consuls Mine (free entry). Croydon had a large population of Chinese Settlers. Archaeologists rediscovered the Croydon Chinese Temple Site. Lake Belmore, situated only four kilometres from Croydon, offers Barramundi fishing all year! It is the ideal spot for recreational activities. The Gulflander train travels from Normanton to Croydon weekly, providing an historic journey. The town has a range of services including Accommodation, Caravan Park, Cafe/Supermarket, Roadhouse/Post office, Pub and the longest continuous running General Store in Queensland (1894)....

Come and stay with us when you explore the fascinating historic legacy of Croydon in the unique gulf savannah outback. The Hotel was built in 1887 and offers 3 types of accommodation