3 month ago
"Rooms were clean and comfortable, just a little small for my liking although I'll stay there again and the service was great and I like the location. Definitely recommend"
Punthill Apartment Hotels | Knox
- Convenient Wantirna South location
- Self-catered units with kitchens
- Outdoor lap pool & BBQ area
- Free Wi-Fi & air-conditioned
- Suitable for extended stays and business travelers
At a glance
" Clean, modern apartments with kitchenettes, outdoor lap pool, gym, and BBQ area. Located 5 km from Caribbean Gardens and near scenic routes including Puffing Billy Railway and Dandenong Ranges National Park. Ideal for extended stays and conferences.
Traveler Fit
Who this hotel is for
Best For
- Travelers seeking self-catering apartments
- Outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers
- Families looking for kid-friendly accommodations
- Visitors wanting easy access to nearby attractions
Less Ideal For
- Guests seeking luxury or high-end finishes
- Those requiring on-site dining options
- Travelers needing 24-hour reception service
Overview
Contemporary Living with Convenient Amenities
This modern apartment hotel offers straightforward, unfussy accommodations designed for comfort and practicality. Each unit features a fully-equipped kitchen, making longer stays convenient for travelers seeking self-catering options. The property’s outdoor lap pool, BBQ area, and fitness center provide balanced spaces for relaxation and activity.
Located on a bustling commercial road, the hotel is within easy reach of popular local attractions. Nature and history enthusiasts can explore the scenic Dandenong Ranges National Park and the historic Puffing Billy Railway, both less than 15 kilometers away. Families and active travelers will also appreciate nearby parks and walking tracks that offer diverse outdoor experiences.
While there is no on-site restaurant, paid breakfast and room service are available, complemented by free Wi-Fi and air-conditioned units. Parking options and accessibility features accommodate additional convenience for guests. The hotel maintains a calm and professional atmosphere, well-suited for those valuing function over luxury.
Amenities
What's at the hotel
Standard hotel amenities — items in gold are available at this hotel; faded entries with strikethrough are not offered.
Free Wi-Fi
Paid breakfast
Parking
Accessible
Outdoor pool
Air-conditioned
Room service
Kid-friendly
Kitchen in all rooms
Fitness center
Pet-friendly
Restaurant
Airport shuttle
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Stay Insights
Real reviews from guests
3 month ago
"Here is a clean and professional Google review based on your text: --- I checked in here in November 2025. It’s a peaceful place with a simple two-story studio apartment setup. Paid parking is available, and the reception strictly follows their 9 AM to 5 PM timing, so plan your arrival accordingly. The rooms were clean, the kitchen utensils were in good condition, and the space was carpeted. The washrooms are functional but not very modern. Overall, a decent and..."
3 month ago
"I stayed at Punthill Knox during a really difficult time in my life and I cannot thank the team enough for their professionalism, kindness and warm smiles. Every member of staff helped make my stay a positive experience even though I will admit I was a bit stressed and rowdy at times sorry guys and gals and thank you for your patience. The rooms were perfect for my needs, clean, comfortable and very practical. I really appreciated having a bathroom..."
4 month ago
"I rarely make a Google review, but want to make an exception this time. I booked this to stay close to friends and relatives during Feb 2026. Then I saw a lot of bad reviews here. Not gonna lying I hesitated a bit, but didn’t cancel due to the location. I stayed in adjoining two-bedroom room. It’s much better and spacious than I thought. It’s not new, but functional. The hygiene is not perfect, e.g. the bed is not top-notch..."
Where you'll be
Location & Nearby
Address
337 Stud Rd, Wantirna South VIC 3152, Australia
Nearby attractions
- Bayswater 1 hr 22 walk
- Old Stud Rd/Burwood Hwy 16 min walk
- Burwood Hwy/Stud Rd 1 min walk
- Melbourne Airport 51 min Car · 2 hr 7 Transit
- Avalon Airport 1 hr 7 Car · 2 hr 34 Transit
- Essendon Fields Airport Terminal 50 min Car · 2 hr 16 Transit
Area Vibe
Located on a commercial road, this modern apartment hotel offers easy access to nature and scenic attractions like the Dandenong Ranges and historic Puffing Billy Railway. Ideal for travelers seeking outdoor activities and a calm, green environment.
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Contact
Essential info
- Phone +61 3 9800 6161
- Full address 337 Stud Rd, Wantirna South VIC 3152, Australia
- Timezone Africa/Cairo
- Check-in / Check-out From 14:00 · Until 10:00
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about Faraana Reef Resort.
Yes, paid parking is available on-site for guests.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
All rooms feature a kitchen, allowing for self-catering.
Yes, the hotel is kid-friendly and offers amenities suited for families.
The hotel has an outdoor pool available for guest use.
No, airport shuttle services are not available.
Nearby highlights include the Puffing Billy Railway, Dandenong Ranges National Park, and the Kokoda Track Memorial Walk.
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