Cheltenham travel guide

Cheltenham Tourism | Cheltenham Guide

You're Going to Love Cheltenham

With a population of 20,292, Cheltenham is a must-see destination in Victoria, Australia. Consider staying at least one whole day in Cheltenham to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Cheltenham

If you’re looking for affordable options, Bad Shepherd Brewing Co. (386 Reserve Road) and YASSAS The Greek Way - Southland (shop 2088a/1239 Nepean Hwy) are great picks.

When to visit Cheltenham

Cheltenham in March
Estimated hotel price
$113
1 night at 3-star hotel
Cheltenham in March
Estimated hotel price
$113
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Cheltenham

Plane

When flying to Cheltenham, you’ll arrive at Melbourne Moorabbin (MBW), which is located 5 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Cheltenham is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 19 km from Cheltenham. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Europcar, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Cheltenham. From Canberra, the bus ride to Cheltenham takes 772 km and will cost you around $242. From Sydney, the ticket costs about $247 for a journey of 1159 km.

Plane

When flying to Cheltenham, you’ll arrive at Melbourne Moorabbin (MBW), which is located 5 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Cheltenham is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 19 km from Cheltenham. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Europcar, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Cheltenham. From Canberra, the bus ride to Cheltenham takes 772 km and will cost you around $242. From Sydney, the ticket costs about $247 for a journey of 1159 km.

Airports near Cheltenham

Airlines serving Cheltenham

Lufthansa
Good (4,672 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (930 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,563 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,940 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,131 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,809 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (917 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,600 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (400 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (715 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (499 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Cheltenham

Most booked hotels in Cheltenham

Dingley Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$144+

Hiring a car in Cheltenham

Expect to pay $1.79 per litre in Cheltenham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.44 and $28.58. The most frequently booked car type in Cheltenham is Mini (Kia Carnival or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (MG 3 or similar) is, on average, 46% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.79 per litre in Cheltenham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.44 and $28.58. The most frequently booked car type in Cheltenham is Mini (Kia Carnival or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (MG 3 or similar) is, on average, 46% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.