Hotels in Melbourne

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The Royce
The Royce
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (163)
The price is €183
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1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
The Royce
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Couples treatment room(s), Turkish bath/hammam, body treatments
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Lancemore Mansion Hotel Werribee Park

5.0 star property
Werribee South
8.6/10Excellent (937 reviews)
10% off
Price is €476
for 2 nights, 1 room
€238 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lancemore Mansion Hotel Werribee Park

Budget hotels in Melbourne and vicinity

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
City Centre Budget Hotel

City Centre Budget Hotel

City Centre Budget Hotel
2.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (858)
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
City Centre Budget Hotel
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Property grounds
Sunny Side Up B&B

Sunny Side Up B&B

Sunny Side Up B&B
4.0 star property
Rye
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (165)
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Sunny Side Up B&B
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Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
RACV Cape Schanck Resort

RACV Cape Schanck Resort

RACV Cape Schanck Resort
5.0 star property
Cape Schanck
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (953)
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
RACV Cape Schanck Resort
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Hyatt Centric Melbourne

Hyatt Centric Melbourne

Hyatt Centric Melbourne
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (837)
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Hyatt Centric Melbourne
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When is the best time to visit Melbourne?

Our prices for hotels in Melbourne are cheapest in April
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Top neighbourhoods in Melbourne

Melbourne CBD featuring outdoor eating

Melbourne Central Business District

Melbourne's urban Melbourne Central Business District neighbourhood is loved for its art galleries and restaurants, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Melbourne Central and Rod Laver Arena.

Southbank

Melbourne's urban Southbank neighbourhood is loved for its casinos and waterfront, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Crown Casino and Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Docklands showing a bay or harbour, a skyscraper and a city

Docklands

Melbourne's Docklands neighbourhood is known for its port and offers lots of things to see, such as Marvel Stadium and Melbourne City Marina.

Rye

Melbourne's Rye neighbourhood is known for its beaches and spas, and entices visitors with attractions, including Rye Beach and The Dunes Golf Links.

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Sorrento

Melbourne's Sorrento neighbourhood is known for its beaches and offers lots of things to see, such as Sorrento Front Beach and Searoad Ferry Terminal.

Top landmarks in Melbourne

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Crown Casino

4.1/5 (5,556 reviews)
Hoping to do some gaming? Lucky for you, Crown Casino is a popular spot in Southbank. Let yourself be amazed at the museums and art galleries in the area too. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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Melbourne Central

4.3/5 (9,311 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Melbourne Central, a popular place for shoppers in Melbourne Central Business District. Let yourself be amazed at the art galleries and museums in the area too. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Emporium Melbourne, QV Centre and Hardware Lane.
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Melbourne and related destinations

Melbourne is well known for its architecture and museums, while top attractions include Melbourne Central, Crown Casino and Marvel Stadium. This artistic city has something for everyone including its theatres, restaurants and sights like Rod Laver Arena and Melbourne Cricket Ground.

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Next Hotel Melbourne, Curio Collection by Hilton

Next Hotel Melbourne, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
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Dean 1-night trip
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Next Hotel Melbourne, Curio Collection by Hilton

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Melbourne?
You can discover great hotels in Melbourne from €59 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Bounce Melbourne and Space Hotel - Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Melbourne that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How much does a hotel room cost in Melbourne?
You can discover great hotels in Melbourne from €59 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Bounce Melbourne and Space Hotel - Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Melbourne that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Melbourne hotels?
Discover great deals on Melbourne hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Melbourne hotels.
Can I book Melbourne hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Melbourne hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Melbourne?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Melbourne are PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport, Stamford Plaza Melbourne, and The Langham, Melbourne. PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool and a hot tub, plus 24-hour room service in the guestrooms. Stamford Plaza Melbourne and The Langham, Melbourne are two more favourite luxury stays in great Melbourne locations.
What are some of the best Melbourne beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Melbourne, St Kilda Beach, Blairgowrie Beach, and Dromana Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Melbourne beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out Kangerong Holiday Park in Dromana if you're after a holiday park that's near the water. With a beach (direct access) and guestrooms offering kitchenettes, our travellers rate it highly at 9.4 out of 10. Bay Motel Safety Beach is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Safety Beach. Located near a private beach, this motel has guestrooms with kitchenettes and minibars along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 9.2. If you're venturing to Mornington, Brooklands of Mornington is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beach nearby plus the full-service spa and free buffet breakfast, and it has a guest rating of 9.
What are some of the best hotels in Melbourne for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Melbourne romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Crown Towers Melbourne, a hotel in Yarra Riverfront with an indoor pool as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne. This hotel can be found in Melbourne Central Business District with an ocean-view restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Melbourne for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Melbourne?
Some of the best Melbourne hotels for kids include Valley Views BNB, Crown Towers Melbourne, and The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne. Valley Views BNB is a kid-friendly bed & breakfast with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like free parking and a free self-serve breakfast, plus highchairs in guestrooms. Check out Crown Towers Melbourne in Southbank with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has an indoor pool, mini golf, an arcade/game room, and more. The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne is another good option in Melbourne Central Business District with an indoor pool and an ocean-view restaurant, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Melbourne by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Melbourne hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Melbourne hotels with a pool. Brooklands of Mornington is a great hotel in Mornington with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne is a popular motel in Melbourne Central Business District that features an indoor pool along with a sauna and limo/town car service. To find more stays in Melbourne with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Melbourne hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Melbourne hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
  • Sunny Side Up B&B: A bed & breakfast in Rye with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
  • Buttercuphill B&B: A bed & breakfast in Warburton with an average guest rating of 10
  • Haven Red Hill: A bed & breakfast in Red Hill with an average guest rating of 10
What are the top Melbourne boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Melbourne. The Royce is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant and a bar/lounge as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with pillow menus and designer toiletries. You'll find it in Melbourne Central Business District, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Chateau Yering Hotel, and this upscale property has a winery and a restaurant, plus individually decorated guestrooms with balconies/patios and down comforters.
What are some popular hotels in central Melbourne?
For hotels in central Melbourne, check out Pullman Melbourne City Centre and Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne Pentridge. Travellers love Pullman Melbourne City Centre for its location, as well as the 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne Pentridge is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Crown Casino and Melbourne Central. Melbourne Central Business District and Southbank are some of the most central areas for your Melbourne holiday.

Find out more about Melbourne

Discover Melbourne: Where Architectural Wonders Embrace Cultural Riches

Melbourne, Victoria, is a vibrant cultural hub where heritage meets modernity. Renowned for its stunning architecture, eclectic laneways, and world-class museums, the city pulses with creativity and diversity. Stroll along the Yarra River, revel in the vibrant street art, or indulge in gourmet dining at acclaimed restaurants. Explore the lush Royal Botanic Gardens or unwind at trendy cafes in Fitzroy. With its lively festivals and thriving arts scene, Melbourne offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and laid-back charm, making it an irresistible destination for every traveller seeking inspiration and adventure.

Discover great hotels in Melbourne

Melbourne offers a diverse range of accommodation, from stylish city centre hotels to cosy guesthouses in charming neighbourhoods. Expect modern amenities, vibrant dining scenes, and unique designs that reflect the city's rich culture, ensuring a comfortable stay in this dynamic Australian destination. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Melbourne:

  1. Mantra Melbourne MeltonOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.5-star hotel is perfect for leisure travellers seeking a comfortable stay. With a focus on providing a family vacation experience, it offers amenities such as complimentary cribs and a shared playground. The hotel features multiple meeting rooms and a business centre, making it ideal for those who appreciate convenience and a seamless experience. Guests commend the property for its well-maintained facilities and attentive service, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable atmosphere.
  2. Melton Motor Inn & ApartmentsOpens in a new window: Melton Motor Inn & Apartments is a charming 3.5-star motel that caters to leisure seekers looking for a relaxing getaway. Surrounded by picturesque suburbs and a vibrant shopping district, it provides access to various sports and recreation activities, including nearby golf. Guests appreciate the entertainment options available, such as in-room televisions, which enhance the overall experience. The engaging environment and comfortable accommodations make this motel a popular choice among travellers who value convenience and local exploration.
  3. Kepha houseOpens in a new window: Kepha house is a budget-friendly 2.0-star guesthouse that appeals to travellers seeking simplicity and accessibility. Offering complimentary WiFi in public areas and guest rooms, it ensures a connected experience for those exploring Melbourne. The guesthouse’s relaxed atmosphere attracts visitors who prefer a homely setting without the frills of luxury. The welcoming vibe and practical amenities create a pleasant stay for those prioritising comfort in their travels.

Top locations to stay in Melbourne

When visiting Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, consider staying in Melbourne Central Business District, Southbank, and Docklands. The Central Business District offers easy access to shopping and dining, Southbank is perfect for families and riverside strolls, while Docklands boasts stunning waterfront views and entertainment options. For first-time visitors, the Central Business District is ideal due to its central location and proximity to major attractions.

  1. Melbourne Central Business DistrictOpens in a new window: The Melbourne Central Business District (CBD) is the heart of the city, offering a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. It’s a fantastic place to stay if you want to immerse yourself in the urban pulse of Melbourne. You’ll find iconic landmarks like the Melbourne Town Hall and the State Library of Victoria nearby, along with a variety of shops ranging from high-end boutiques to unique local stores. The CBD is also home to a thriving café culture, making it perfect for those who love to relax over a good coffee while people-watching.
  2. SouthbankOpens in a new window: Southbank is renowned for its stunning riverside views and lively atmosphere. This area is ideal for travellers who enjoy arts and culture, with the National Gallery of Victoria and the Arts Centre Melbourne just a stone's throw away. Strolling along the promenade, you’ll discover a range of dining options and beautiful parks, perfect for families and those looking to unwind after a day of exploring. The Southbank area also hosts various cultural events, making it a great place to soak up the local vibe.
  3. DocklandsOpens in a new window: Docklands offers a unique blend of waterfront living and modern attractions, making it an appealing choice for visitors seeking a relaxed yet engaging experience. This area features a lovely waterfront promenade, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying the views. You can explore the various shops and eateries, or take a ride on the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel for a stunning perspective of the city. Docklands is also home to several family-friendly attractions, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Things to do in Melbourne

Melbourne entices with its blend of stunning coastal vistas, lush parks, and vibrant city life. Explore dynamic shopping precincts, indulge in the thriving art scene, and enjoy outdoor pursuits like cycling or hiking through scenic landscapes. With a lively sports culture, there’s always something exciting happening in this eclectic metropolis.

  • Peninsula Hot SpringsOpens in a new window – Unwind at this stunning natural oasis, where you can soak in thermal mineral waters surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Relax in the open-air pools, indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment, or take a scenic walk among the lush greenery. It’s the perfect escape to recharge your batteries after exploring the city.
  • Collins StreetOpens in a new window – Stroll down one of Melbourne’s most famous thoroughfares, where Victorian architecture meets modern elegance. Browse high-end boutiques, enjoy a coffee in a chic café, or admire the impressive buildings that tell the story of the city’s rich history. This vibrant street is a blend of shopping and culture, making it a must-visit.
  • Melbourne Cricket GroundOpens in a new window – Experience the thrill of Australia’s sporting culture at this iconic stadium. Take a guided tour to learn about its storied past, or catch a live match if you're lucky. The atmosphere is electric, and it's a fantastic way to connect with the local community and appreciate the passion for sport.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Melbourne

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Melbourne is during May, June, and August, when hotel prices are lower. A stay of at least 2 to 3 days is ideal for discovering the city's notable landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions. Visitors can enjoy a budget-friendly experience while exploring Melbourne's vibrant shopping districts, impressive architecture, and renowned museums. This timing not only offers great value for money but also allows for a rich exploration of art, dining, and sports within the city. With the potential for prices to drop during these months, it's an excellent opportunity for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Melbourne, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on accommodations as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, so you're less likely to miss opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. You'll receive notifications if rooms become available or prices drop, making it easier to plan a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could potentially lead to savings on your stay in a Melbourne hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more budget-friendly, helping you find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Melbourne's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be had. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Melbourne

Melbourne experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 48.9°F (9.4°C), while January is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 68.7°F (20.4°C). October are typically the wettest months. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Melbourne, January, September, and November are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, August, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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