Find hotels in The Heart from CA $65

The best area to stay in The Heart is the Central Business District (CBD) for its convenience and access to key attractions.

The CBD is the bustling core of The Heart, characterised by its grid-like street layout and impressive architecture. Major thoroughfares like Main Street and Grand Avenue crisscross the district, lined with a mix of high-end hotels, department stores, and corporate offices. It's very walkable and well-connected by public transport, making it easy to explore the wider region.

For business travellers, the CBD is an ideal choice. Its concentration of corporate headquarters, conference centres, and premium hotels with excellent facilities, including high-end fitness equipment and executive lounges, ensures a seamless and productive stay. You'll find yourself just steps away from important meetings and networking opportunities.

Couples looking for a sophisticated city break will also find the CBD appealing. It offers a wide array of fine dining restaurants, theatres showcasing top performances, and luxury shopping options.

The best time to visit The Heart is during the warmer months, from November to March, when the weather is ideal for enjoying the region's natural beauty and outdoor activities.

This period offers long, sunny days great for exploring the stunning coastal scenery, including the famous Twelve Apostles. The ocean temperatures are also at their most pleasant, making it an excellent time for swimming, surfing, or simply relaxing on the beaches along the Great Ocean Road.

For those planning to hike or cycle through the Otway Ranges, the mild temperatures and lower rainfall during these months provide comfortable conditions. You'll find the walking trails more accessible and the lush rainforests at their most inviting.

While this is the peak season, meaning more visitors and potentially higher prices, the pleasant weather and full availability of tours and attractions make it the most rewarding time to experience The Heart.

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in The Heart.

Prices for hotels in The Heart often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $65 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.