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The Sands by Nightcap Plus

4.0 star property
Hotel in Melbourne with golf course and restaurant
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Lobby lounge
Exterior
Queen Suite
Front of property
Children's play area - outdoor

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
The current price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept

Explore the area

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71 Hall Rd, Carrum Downs, VIC, 3201
  • Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Cranbourne Racecourse
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Monash University
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

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Studio Twin

Studio Twin

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Netflix
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Queen Suite

Queen Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Netflix
  • 3 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Studio Queen

Studio Queen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)

Highlights

Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Netflix
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Suite

Family Suite

Highlights

Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Netflix
  • 3 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Studio Twin Queen

Studio Twin Queen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Netflix
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Melbourne

At The Sands by Nightcap Plus, you'll be 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from The Pines Flora and Fauna Reserve and 6.8 km (4.2 mi) from Foreshore Reserve. Highlights at this hotel include a golf course, a restaurant and free self-parking. .At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Additionally, you'll find coffee/tea in a common area, a terrace and express check-out. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 4-property class Carrum Downs hotel include Langwarrin Bushland Reserve and Seaford Foreshore Walking Track Trailhead.

What's nearby

  • Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands - 9 min drive - 9.1 km
  • Cranbourne Racecourse - 11 min drive - 11.7 km
  • Sandown Racecourse - 17 min drive - 19.7 km
  • Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park - 19 min drive - 23.4 km
  • Monash University - 22 min drive - 26.5 km

Getting around

  • Kananook Station - 7 min drive
  • Dandenong Station - 13 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • The Seaford Taverner Hotel
  • ‪Red Rooster - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Appetito - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Sands by Nightcap Plus

Hotel in Melbourne with golf course and restaurant
The Sands by Nightcap Plus offers its guests a golf course. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge.

The Sands by Nightcap Plus also features a terrace, coffee/tea in common area, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking is free.

  • 55 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • ATM
  • On-site shopping
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Sands by Nightcap Plus offers 55 accommodations with an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. 55-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. This Melbourne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: AUD 12 to 22 for adults and AUD 12 to 22 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 9-hole golf course
  • Art gallery
  • Shopping centre

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 300 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 12 to 22 for adults and AUD 12 to 22 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Sands Hotel by Nightcap Plus
The Sands by Nightcap Plus Hotel
The Sands by Nightcap Plus Carrum Downs
The Sands by Nightcap Plus Hotel Carrum Downs

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Sands by Nightcap Plus?

The Sands by Nightcap Plus offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Sands by Nightcap Plus?

As of 2 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sands by Nightcap Plus on 4 Sept 2025 start from AU$174.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Sands by Nightcap Plus?

Yep, The Sands by Nightcap Plus has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Sands by Nightcap Plus?

The closest beach to The Sands by Nightcap Plus is Frankston Beach (7.8 km).

Does The Sands by Nightcap Plus serve breakfast?

Yep, cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Sands by Nightcap Plus?

No, The Sands by Nightcap Plus does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Sands by Nightcap Plus?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Sands by Nightcap Plus?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Sands by Nightcap Plus?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at The Sands by Nightcap Plus?

Yep, The Sands by Nightcap Plus has a 9-hole golf course.

The Sands by Nightcap Plus Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 219 out of 306 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 63 out of 306 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 306 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 306 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 306 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dezzy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
When you're welcomed with a smile you know you're off to a good start, but the service and standard of our room only got better! Highly recommend 👌
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I booked last minute and was able to get a room on the 2nd floor with a balcony. Staff were very helpful, friendly and a 24hr front desk was great, plus a free coffee machine at reception. Bed was soooo comfortable! Loved it
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

scott

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff have always been the best by far.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marlene

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly and efficient and the room was clean and comfortable. Great value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

shane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service and venue
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

THERESA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Motel, lovely staff and a bonus hot chocky before going into room sooooo nice room was like brand new-will be back!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

shane

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Max

The pub part had excellent food, friendly service and reasonable wine prices. Breakfasts at $22 a head were reasonable and good food
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantatic facility, good food in pub next door
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

shane

Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Deb

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Simon

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deepa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a pleasant and comfortable stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grigory

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Davide

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very modern facility
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very impressed.

Needed a quick stop over before an early start on site the next morning. Everything was great. Clean and up to date room, usb chargers built into wall next to bed. Comfy bed. Nice shower and ammenities. Cant fault it.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Vanessa

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really unhappy
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deb

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was very clean , comfortable and in a great location The staff were extremely friendly and check in was seam less . Having the tavern right next door was fantastic and there was a shopping centre about a 2 minute walk away with everything you need . The price of the rooms were great and the parking was safe and secure right near the hotel . We will definitely stay here again when we are in the area next time ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️s ffrlm us
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Toni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice modern rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location for getting those necessities especially an BWS only metres away!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025