An Uber driver is recovering in hospital after a gang of teenagers allegedly pushed him to the ground and stomped on his head while demanding his keys.

The 59-year-old man was smoking beside his car before the alleged attack in Springvale, Melbourne on Sunday, the Leader reports.

Police allege the man was repeatedly punched in the face and kicked in the head after refusing to give the teenagers the keys to his blue Honda Civic.

An Uber driver is recovering in hospital after he was allegedly bashed on Sunday

Dandenong Police detective Sergeant Dean Hayes said the level of violence demonstrated in the attack was concerning.

'He has a broken nose. His facial injuries are quite severe,' he said.

Police received a tip-off as to the location of the car when the alleged victim's daughter saw it the following night.

Two young men, aged 15 and 16 have been charged over the incident. A young woman, 16, will also face court following the alleged attack.