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The Royce
The Royce
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (163)
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    Stylish Melbourne boutique hotel within minutes of iconic sporting venues.
The price is NZ$345
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2026
The Royce
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Lancemore Mansion Hotel Werribee Park

5.0 star property
Werribee South
8.6/10Excellent (937 reviews)
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Price is NZ$961
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$481 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lancemore Mansion Hotel Werribee Park

Budget hotels in Melbourne and vicinity

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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 NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026
City Centre Budget Hotel
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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 NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 January 2026
RACV Cape Schanck Resort
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Molly's Little Apartments

Molly's Little Apartments

Molly's Little Apartments
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (57)
The price is NZ$307
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Molly's Little Apartments
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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, (838)
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 January 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 August
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Top neighbourhoods in Melbourne

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.

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.

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.

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.

Top landmarks in Melbourne

Melbourne city in the night

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

Beneath Victorian-era arcades, hidden laneways reveal street art masterpieces and tiny cafés where baristas discuss coffee like sommeliers talk wine. The Queen Victoria Market buzzes with vendors selling everything from kangaroo jerky to vintage vinyl. At Federation Square, the angular architecture houses galleries displaying Aboriginal art beside the serene Yarra River. Cricket fans make pilgrimages to the hallowed Melbourne Cricket Ground, while theater-goers flock to shows in the East End. SEA LIFE Melbourne's underwater tunnels bring you face-to-fin with sharks, and Crown Casino's riverside complex dazzles with restaurants rather than gaming tables. For sunset views, the Eureka Skydeck offers a perfect perch above this city of contrasts.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Melbourne?
You can discover great hotels in Melbourne from NZ$106 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 NZ$106 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

Melbourne: Where Urban Elegance Meets Cultural Vibrancy

Melbourne, the cultural heartbeat of Victoria, Australia, beckons with its stunning blend of modern architecture and rich history. Explore the bustling Melbourne CBD, where iconic landmarks like the Melbourne Skydeck offer breathtaking views. Stroll through laneways adorned with vibrant street art, discover world-class museums, and indulge in the culinary delights of Bourke Street. Whether it's sipping coffee in a chic café or enjoying a night out in the lively arts scene, Melbourne promises a unique holiday experience that captures the essence of urban sophistication and creativity. Your next adventure awaits in this dynamic city.

Top locations to stay in Melbourne

In Southbank, Docklands, and Sorrento, each area offers unique attractions for visitors. Southbank is great for families, featuring stunning views and easy access to the CBD. Docklands boasts a vibrant waterfront atmosphere, ideal for sun seekers. Sorrento charms with its beautiful beaches and artistic vibe. For first-time visitors, Southbank is best suited due to its central location and amenities.

  1. SouthbankOpens in a new window: Southbank is an exciting area to stay, known for its vibrant atmosphere along the Yarra River. This spot is perfect for families and couples alike, offering a range of cultural attractions, including art galleries and theatres. You can stroll along the picturesque promenade, enjoy riverside dining, and visit the iconic Crown Entertainment Complex. With easy access to the city centre and nearby attractions like the Royal Botanic Gardens, Southbank is a fantastic base for exploring Melbourne’s cultural scene while enjoying a lively waterfront vibe.
  2. DocklandsOpens in a new window: Docklands offers a unique blend of modern living and waterfront charm. This area is well-known for its stunning views of the harbour and its bustling atmosphere. It’s a great place for shopping, with a variety of boutiques and shopping centres nearby. You can also take a scenic ride on the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel for stunning panoramic views of the city. Docklands is perfect for those looking to enjoy a mix of relaxation and entertainment while being just a short distance from Melbourne's central attractions.
  3. SorrentoOpens in a new window: For a relaxing getaway, Sorrento is ideal, with its beautiful beaches and artistic vibe. This coastal town is known for its stunning seaside views and charming shops, making it a great spot for leisurely exploration. You can soak up the sun on the sandy beaches, visit local art galleries, and enjoy scenic walks along the coastline. Sorrento is perfect for those wanting a tranquil retreat while still having access to vibrant community events and markets.

Things to do in Melbourne

Melbourne is a vibrant hub where sleek skyscrapers meet lush parks and winding rivers. Explore dynamic markets and chic boutiques, unwind at nearby beaches, or delve into the city's rich art scene. With plenty of sporting events and outdoor activities, there's always something exciting to experience in this lively metropolis.

  • Rye BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a day soaking up the sun at Rye Beach, where the golden sands meet the sparkling waters. This relaxing spot is perfect for swimming, picnicking, or just unwinding by the shore. Take a stroll along the beach and enjoy the scenic views, or indulge in some water sports for a bit of adventure. Rye Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere, making it an ideal escape from the bustling city life.
  • Flinders LaneOpens in a new window – Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Melbourne at Flinders Lane, a street known for its stunning architecture and bustling energy. This iconic lane is lined with trendy cafés, boutique shops, and art galleries, making it a great place to explore on foot. Snap some photos of the impressive skyscrapers that define the skyline, and don’t forget to treat yourself to a delicious meal or a coffee at one of the local eateries. Flinders Lane is a true reflection of Melbourne's dynamic urban culture.

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 tend to be lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is ideal for discovering key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions in the city. Visitors can explore the stunning architecture, vibrant shopping districts, and impressive museums, making it a fantastic value-for-money experience. With a bit of luck, prices may drop further, allowing for an even more budget-friendly getaway.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute hotel deals in Melbourne, start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. To enhance your chances of securing the best hotel deals, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications for flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see the best options. You'll be promptly notified if prices drop or rooms become available, making it easier to book a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Melbourne hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll 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 more affordable dates, which could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but with Melbourne's fantastic public transport options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that’s still well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative locations 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 usually the wettest months. January, September, and November are the peak travel months in Melbourne, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, May, August, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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