Book Foothills in Lilydale

The Foothills offers 96 motel-style rooms, each overlooking the gardens. Rooms come with a king-size bed (some can be split into two singles), a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a desk, wired internet, tea/coffee making facilities, and a small fridge. Standard King Rooms include a couch; Deluxe King Rooms add a kitchenette; Executive King Rooms feature full wheelchair accessibility and a full-size bath. All rooms have air conditioning, heating, and ironing equipment.

The Wattle Tree restaurant serves buffet-style meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a focus on locally sourced produce. Asian dishes are available. The bar and lounge area offers drinks and snacks in the evening. No breakfast is served on site, but cafes are a 7-minute drive away.

Guests can use the tennis court, billiards, table tennis, and games room. A children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment are on site. The property also has a gym and a pool. The 20-acre grounds include lawns, gardens, a picnic area, and outdoor furniture. Rabbits and birds are often seen on the grass.

Foothills is set on 20 acres of native bushland in Mooroolbark, an 8-minute drive from Lilydale centre. Mt Dandenong and the Dandenong Ranges are 15 minutes away; Yarra Valley wineries are a 30-minute drive. Free parking is available on site. Access roads are narrow, and parking spaces are uncovered.

The hotel has conference rooms with full AV equipment and can host up to 250 guests. A business centre, meeting/banquet facilities, and event coordinators are available. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and private check-in/check-out are provided. The property includes a chapel/shrine, a shared lounge/TV area, and vending machines. Free WiFi, key card access, CCTV, and smoke alarms are standard. Facilities for disabled guests are available in Executive rooms.