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Australia's Most Awarded Hotel

2026 Victorian Accommodation Awards for Excellence – Best Boutique Accommodation of the Year
2026 Victorian Accommodation Awards for Excellence – Best Meeting & Events Space of the Year
2025 Two Key recipient of the MICHELIN Hotel Key Global Reveal
2025 Travel, Tourism, Events & Attractions Winner at the Frankston and Mornington Peninsula Business Excellence Awards
2025 Conde Nast Traveller Awards
2025 Top 10 best hotel bar Australia (Flaggerdoot)
2025 Finalist for Victoria Tourism Awards under the 5-Star Luxury Accommodation
2025 Finalist for Victorian Accommodation Awards for Excellence for Jackalope, Doot Doot Doot, Flaggerdoot, and Jackalope Cinema marketing campaign
2025 Top regional bar in Bartenders Magazine (Flaggerdoot)
2025 Finalist for HM Awards for Luxury Hotel, Boutique Hotel, Regional Hotel, Doot Doot Doot, Flaggerdoot and Jackalope Cinema marketing campaign
2024 Best Lifestryle/Resort Style Accomodation at the Australian Hotels Association National Awards for Excellence
2024 Boutique Style Accommodation of the Year at the 2024 Victorian Accommodation Awards for Excellence
2023 Boutique Style Accommodation of the Year at the Victorian Accommodation Awards for Excellence
2018 Conde Nast Traveller Hot List
2018 Travel + Leisure It List
2018 Time Magazine ‘100 Greatest Places’
2018 Gourmet Traveller Hotel Awards ‘Boutique Hotel of the Year’
2018 World Interior News Awards ‘World Hotel Interior of the Year’
2018 AHEAD Asia Awards ‘Visual Identity of the Year’
2017 Surface Travel Awards Finalist ‘Best Resort’
2017 Eat Drink Design Awards ‘Best Identity Design’
2017 Gourmet Traveller Hotel Awards ‘Hotel of the Year’, ‘Regional Hotel of the Year’

Media Contacts

Florence Pilkington Jaber
Director of Marketing
flo@jackalopehotels.com

News

Australian Traveller

The problem with checking in to the luxurious surrounds of Jackalope on the Mornington Peninsula is you’ll never want to leave.

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Escape

When Jackalope opened on the Mornington Peninsula eight years ago, it broke the rules for a country hotel with bold design, art, and ambitious dining.

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Conde Nast Traveler

This five-star design hotel set on a winery has a lot to live up to much like the jackalope itself, an hour southeast of Melbourne on the Mornington Peninsula.

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Time Out

Jackalope has changed the Mornington Peninsula. The cutting-edge, ultra-luxe hotel is what you might expect to find in New York’s uber-hip Meatpacking District.

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Concrete Playground

Whether snuggling in your room or kicking back in the 30-metre infinity pool, you’ll feel immersed in rolling vineyards.

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Domain

A visionary brief led to an iconic hotel design that redefined global luxury and delivers a sensory, reimagined guest experience.

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Marie Claire

Lying by the pool, with nothing but the rolling hills of the on-site vineyard in the distance, it feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

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Executive Traveller

Speaking of art, there are numerous mysterious, even quizzical, examples of contemporary expressionism dotted around the premises.

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Qantas Travel Insider

Jackalope is like nothing the peninsula, or Australia, has seen before. Surrounded by 11 hectares of vines and rustic winery buildings.

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News

Surprise sight in hotel room at Jackalope, Mornington Peninsula. It turns out this is not just a thing of hotel dreams.

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Canberra Times

This regional hotel wins our vote as one of Australia’s best. Fine dining meets top-notch design at this stylish Victorian establishment.

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Australian Bartender

Jackalope Hotels’ Food and Beverage director, Tanguy Charbonnet, is driven by a strong sense of community, creativity, and delivering a “wow” experience.

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Australian Traveller

The jaw-dropping digs overlook LL Vineyard, on the Mornington Peninsula, which produces just pinot noir and chardonnay.

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Sitchu

The new Wine Lounge is made for grazing and good pours, the Vineyard Lookout invites open-air drinks among the vines.

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Good Food

Doot Doot Doot is listed on the essential list of every hat-winning restaurant from The Age Good Food Guide 2026.

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Good Food

Starting your weekend away at hatted Doot Doot Doot, a super-fine diner that resides on a vineyard, is just basic maths.

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Explore

Jackalope has been named one of Victoria’s most luxurious regional getaways. Set among a stunning vineyard, it’s an invitation to escape into pure opulence.

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Good Food

Hit vineyards, general stores and breweries scattered across Merricks, Flinders and Point Leo. Visit the unofficial champions of the long lunch, Rare Hare.

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Doot Doot Doot restaurant at Jackalope Hotel

Good Food

For somewhere with a 10,000 globe chandelier, Doot Doot Doot is defiantly dark. But the sleek black interior only makes the artful dishes pop more.

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delicious.

A kinetic Jan Flook installation of 10,000 amber globes designed to capture the artistry of winemaking sets the scene at Doot Doot Doot.

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Broadsheet

Flaggerdoot, a match for most bars in the Melbourne CBD, right down to the notably knowledgeable table service it offers.

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