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Best Western Plus Buckingham International

Property class: 4
Family-friendly 4-star hotel near Sandringham Beach

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a kitchenette, and a view of the outdoors.
A reception area with a reception desk, seating area with chairs, and a tiled floor.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a built-in TV.
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, a covered seating area, and a building with large windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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1130 Nepean Highway, Highett, VIC, 3190
  • Place, Southland Shopping Centre
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Waves Leisure Centre
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Victoria Golf Club
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a large mirror, and a view of the outdoors.

Executive Triple room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

Executive Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(37 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a large mirror, and a view of the outdoors.

Executive Triple Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small desk, a built-in coffee maker, and a microwave.

Family Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a pendant light.

Two Bedroom Apartment

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, an air conditioning unit, and a window with curtains.

Three Bedroom Apartment

  • 645 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a window with a view.

Three Bedroom Townhouse

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1292 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

1 Queen Bed, Non-Smoking, Free Wi-Fi, 42 Inch Lcd Television, Cable Tv, Mini Bar, Air-Conditioned

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a pendant light.

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two single beds, a large mirror, an air conditioning unit, and a window with curtains.

One Bedroom Apartment 1 Queen and 1 Twin Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a bedside table, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

Compact Queen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Highett stay.Your stay at this Highett hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Southland Shopping Centre and Victoria Golf Club. The Kingston Centre and Royal Melbourne Golf Club are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Southland Shopping Centre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Waves Leisure Centre - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • RSEA Park - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Holmesglen Private Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Victoria Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Highett Station - 7 min walk
  • Dandenong Station - 16 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Galiano - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Little Elephant - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee Club - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Dumpling Chef - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Vino E Vita - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Buckingham International

Family-friendly 4-star hotel near Sandringham Beach
Best Western Plus Buckingham International offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 2788 square feet (259 square meters) and includes a conference center. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly Best Western Plus Buckingham International. Self parking is free.

This Victorian Melbourne hotel is smoke free.

  • 73 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 2788 sq ft of conference space
  • 259 sq m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Best Western Plus Buckingham International offers 73 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and complimentary newspapers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include dining tables. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 42-inch LED televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include offices, desks, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: AUD 25.50 for adults and AUD 17 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Office
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: AUD 50 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 full breakfast: approximately AUD 25.50 for adults and AUD 17 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

We should mention

  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Best Western Plus Buckingham International to the airport?

Best Western Plus Buckingham International is 21.8 mi (48-min drive) away from the Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Buckingham International?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Buckingham International on Aug 31, 2026 start from $99, 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.

Does Best Western Plus Buckingham International have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western Plus Buckingham International.

How close is Best Western Plus Buckingham International to the beach?

This hotel is 2.9 mi (6-min drive) from Sandringham Beach and 3.3 mi (6-min drive) from Half Moon Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Best Western Plus Buckingham International offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Best Western Plus Buckingham International, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 25.50 for adults and AUD 17 for children. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Best Western Plus Buckingham International?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Crown Casino (17-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Buckingham International?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Best Western Plus Buckingham International?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Best Western Plus Buckingham International have a pool?

Best Western Plus Buckingham International features an outdoor pool.

Does Best Western Plus Buckingham International have a restaurant?

Best Western Plus Buckingham International is home to Deux Soeurs, which features French cuisine and happy hour.

Does Best Western Plus Buckingham International have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western Plus Buckingham International to downtown Melbourne?

Best Western Plus Buckingham International is 10.5 mi away from Melbourne.

Best Western Plus Buckingham International Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 427 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 398 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 117 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1001 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Prof Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well located very convenient excellent restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Genevieve

Very comfortable Staff very helpful highly recommenf
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely Motel, very convenient location, next to a shopping centre, restaurants and cafes. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was quite tight when i stayed which was full occupancy. Facilities in room was excellent and cleanliness was good.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharmila

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, location was superb.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Clean, bright room. Easy parking.
Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , comfy bed , good location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was crowded but orderly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Christy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, lovely helpful staff, great parking, bathroom v compact and toilet in a tiny area, toilet seat broken but all workable! Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed, close to local transport, shopping restaurants. Well stocked amenities, bit noisy from train but with window closed you can hear it.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Balaji

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Omar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's my second stay at this facility. Convenient location, room improved compared to my previous visit. Clean and comfortable. I have nothing to complain about.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Murtaza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was easy checkin and room was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good clean room and quiet well insulated
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A pleasant stay at a fair price well presented good condition friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was good Security is good Staff are good Weekend breakfast is very basic continental A few freight trains during the night can be heard
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was very happy with the room. It had everything I needed, and presented very well. The staff were all very friendly, polite and helpful. The venue I attended for a beautiful wedding was close by. I had a most enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent local hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place for a short visit room not overly big but clean !
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and seemed to be recently renovated . The room service was great. I had beef skewers and salad and it was tender and delicious
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and convenient
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rosemary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful staff though wifi a little slow
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean shower excellent parking was hard but was secure
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

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