Research Holidays

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Where to stay in Research

Find the best Research areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Research
Melbourne CBD showing outdoor eating

Melbourne Central Business District

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(400 area reviews)

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Melbourne Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Melbourne Central and Collins Street, and jump on the metro at Melbourne Central Station or Flagstaff Station to see more of the city.

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Top hotels in Research

The Langham, Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne

5 out of 5
One Southgate Avenue Southbank VIC
The price is 4.382.856 ₫ per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
4.382.856 ₫
4.821.142 ₫ total
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,202 reviews)
Although my reservation was for three, the extra bed was not ready and it took 45 minutes to get it, which was way too long considering it was late night. Other than that it was a great stay - unbeatable location, really soundproof room, good bedding. I wish there was more light in the shower ...

Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

The Langham, Melbourne
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

4 out of 5
300 Spencer Street Melbourne VIC
The price is 2.313.573 ₫ per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
2.313.573 ₫
2.544.930 ₫ total
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,067 reviews)
Our favorite hotel walking distance from Southern Cross railway station

Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne

Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne

4 out of 5
380 William Street Melbourne VIC
The price is 3.187.538 ₫ per night from 14 Jan to 15 Jan
3.187.538 ₫
3.506.292 ₫ total
14 Jan - 15 Jan
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,363 reviews)
Fantastic location, slept well. Room comfortable and clean. Staff efficient in our minimal interractions. Rooms outdated in presentation (renovations planned March 2026) but everything was very clean, comfortable and worked.

Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Research holiday package cost?
Custom build your Research package from as low as . Choose from any combination of flights, hotels and rental cars to pull together the getaway you've been dreaming about. Remember to add on some activities and experiences!
How do I get a cheap travel package to Research?
One of the easiest ways to save money (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, flights, activities and rental cars — we've got everything you need. Choose a combination that best fits you and watch your savings stack up. We know a package deal is never a one-size-fits-all. That's why Expedia offers over 550 air carriers and 1null000null000 hotels globally, which lets you customize your Research adventure.
Where should I stay in Research?
Make sightseeing easy by staying someplace close to Research's iconic attractions. Dandenong Ranges National Park and Puffing Billy Steam Train are two of the best in the area.
How far in advance should I book my Research holiday?
It depends on the air carrier, but you can usually look up international fares on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. While it's generally recommended to book ahead of time, lucky travellers will sometimes nab a cheaper seat just weeks prior to the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Research travel package include?
That depends on what you want. If you're travelling alone, you might decide to combine flights and hotels. Bringing the whole crew to Research? A travel package including flights, hotels and rental cars might be a better fit. Expedia gives you the freedom and flexibility to customize your travel package.
What should I know before booking a Research travel package?
We already have low prices. However, you'll score even more bargains when you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together. With an Expedia travel package, you'll get transparent pricing and a terrific range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Research Expedia holiday package?
Yes, the choice is yours. We offer more than 550 airlines worldwide, so you can design your Research getaway according to your travel needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Research holiday package?
You can. We get that even the best-laid plans can fail, so we're happy to help if you have to make changes to your Research holiday package. It may be possible to change or cancel your itinerary for free if you've booked within 24 hours. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge you a fee if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more information. Also, be sure to check your itinerary for the finer details on change fees.

Popular places to visit

Aerial view of the central business district of Melbourne, Australia

Melbourne Central

You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Melbourne Central, a favourite shopping spot in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Melbourne Central
Melbourne Cricket Ground showing autumn leaves

Melbourne Cricket Ground

Catch an event at Melbourne Cricket Ground during your trip to Melbourne. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

Melbourne Cricket Ground
Collins Street which includes signage, modern architecture and a city

Collins Street

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Collins Street, a favourite shopping spot in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this romantic area.

Collins Street