Featured Hotels Near Lilydale Train Station

Consider Lilydale Hotel & Spa, a boutique property just a 3-minute walk from the train station. It offers spacious family rooms, an indoor pool, and a dedicated kids' play area. The hotel’s proximity to Lilydale Railway Park and the scenic trails of the Dandenong Ranges makes it ideal for nature-loving families. Complimentary parking and local travel guides are also provided to enhance your stay.

The Lilydale Lodge offers breathtaking views of the Dandenong Ranges from its well-appointed rooms, with select upper-floor units providing panoramic vistas of the forested landscape and railway line. Each room features a private balcony and access to a tranquil Japanese garden. Just a 5-minute walk from the station, this peaceful retreat combines natural beauty with convenient access to Melbourne's eastern attractions.

A 10-minute walk from the station leads to Lilydale Railway Park, a heritage site featuring preserved century-old tracks and vintage signal lights—perfect for rail enthusiasts. Along Bendigo Street, you’ll find independent cafés and craft markets, with weekend pop-ups by local artists. The Lilydale Heritage Trail offers a self-guided map that reveals hidden stories of the town’s past, making it a rewarding stroll for history lovers.

Haven at Lilydale is a thoughtfully designed boutique retreat emphasizing slow living. Featuring natural timber interiors, smart lighting, and aromatherapy systems, each room fosters calm and connection. Located steps from Lilydale Creek trail, guests can join guided morning walks or outdoor yoga sessions. Free bike rentals allow easy exploration of nearby rural lanes, offering a genuine taste of relaxed Australian country life.

Lilydale Hotel & Spa operates two daily free shuttles between the station and the entrance to Dandenong Ranges National Park, taking about 20 minutes. The hotel also partners with local tour providers to offer exclusive Morning Tea & Forest Walk packages, including guided tours, traditional tea service, and ecological insights. HopeGoo in advance is recommended to secure a spot—available through HopeGoo for seamless planning.

Stay at The Willow Farm Stay, a working farm just 1.5 km south of the station, where guests participate in hands-on activities like milking cows, harvesting vegetables, and pottery workshops. Evening stargazing dinners feature ingredients sourced directly from the farm. A 10-minute electric shuttle connects the station to the farm, offering a seamless transition into rural life. Book via HopeGoo to receive a complimentary local food gift box.