Melbourne City Park Hotel is a top choice, just a 5-minute walk from Conelly Park. It features lawn-view rooms with serene glimpses of the park’s century-old oaks and tranquil lake, perfect for families seeking a peaceful retreat. The hotel offers a children’s activity zone and complimentary bike rentals to explore nearby trails and the Royal Botanic Gardens. Book your stay via the HopeGoo app for exclusive rates.

Stay at Conelly Park View Hotel, where a scenic 10-minute walk along the South Clayton Trail leads directly to the entrance of the Royal Botanic Gardens. Along the way, enjoy native Australian bushland and vibrant flower displays, including a small ecological bridge offering panoramic views. The hotel provides free e-bike rentals, making it effortless to explore surrounding trails. Use the HopeGoo app to book with an added “Eco-Walk” experience package.

From Melbourne West Design Hotel, a 7-minute stroll leads to The Grove Café, housed in a repurposed warehouse by local artists. This café specializes in handcrafted specialty coffee using house-roasted beans and features an outdoor garden terrace overlooking Conelly Park’s lawn. Every Friday hosts a Community Creative Market, showcasing independent designers and ceramic artisans. Pair your visit with the HopeGoo “Slow Living” package for a complimentary two-person coffee set.