Melbourne City Backpackers
Melbourne City Backpackers is a hostel/backpacker accommodation in Melbourne, AU, about 0.4 mi from Marvel Stadium and walkable on event days. Guests score it 7.7/10 across 2,096 reviews with our accommodation partner.
About Melbourne City Backpackers
Convenient Location Located just a short walk from Southern Cross Station and Melbourne Sky Bus, Melbourne City Backpackers offers easy access to key transportation hubs in the Melbourne CBD. Free Amenities Enjoy complimentary breakfast, luggage storage, and WiFi during your stay. Take advantage of the free internet stations in the lobby and laundry facilities on-site. Room Options Choose from a variety of room types, including private rooms and female-only dormitories. All rooms come with access to shared shower and toilet facilities for your convenience. Book now to experience the vibrant city of Melbourne from the comfort of Melbourne City Backpackers!
Staying here for Marvel Stadium events
Melbourne City Backpackers is about 0.4 mi from Marvel Stadium, close enough to walk on the night rather than deal with traffic or a rideshare queue after the final whistle.
It is also within reach of 5 other venues we cover:
- Hamer Hall At The Arts Centre — 0.8 mi
- Rod Laver Arena — 1.1 mi
- John Cain Arena — 1.3 mi
- Margaret Court Arena — 1.4 mi
- Aami Park — 1.9 mi
Upcoming events at Marvel Stadium
If you are booking this hotel, this is probably why. Every date links to live tickets and an interactive seat map.
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See the full Marvel Stadium schedule →
Check-in, parking and the practical details
| Address | 197-199 King Street, Melbourne 3000 |
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| Check-in | From 02:00 PM |
| Check-out | By 10:00 AM |
| Parking | Not_available. Confirm for event days. |
| Star rating | 3-star, as classified by our accommodation partner |
| Nearest airport code | MEL |
| Phone | +61 3 9670 1111 |
Worth knowing before you arrive
Please note you are unable to book out entire dorm rooms or make large group bookings without consultation with Melbourne City Backpackers first. Melbourne City Backpackers is unable to guarantee that all members of group bookings can be accommodated in the same room. Requests for a top or bottom bunk can not be guaranteed. Please note that the property is unable to accommodate guests under the age of 18 years of age. All guests must sign the property's Terms of Stay.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
Facilities at Melbourne City Backpackers
Melbourne City Backpackers lists 33 facilities with our accommodation partner:
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Safety deposit box
- Non-smoking throughout
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Board games/puzzles
- Shared kitchen
- Lockers
- Vending machine - drinks
- Vending machine - snacks
- Evening entertainment
- Adult only
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- Smoke alarms
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Key access
- CCTV in common areas
- Face masks for guests available
- Key card access
- Mobile app for room service
- Broadcast Live sport events
- Movie nights
What guests say about Melbourne City Backpackers
Summarised from guest reviews by our accommodation partner. We show the complaints alongside the praise — a page that only lists what people liked is not worth reading.
What guests liked
- Friendly staff
- Good location
- Clean bathrooms
What guests complained about
- Limited space
- Noise
- Lack of amenities
Check availability
Rates come live from our accommodation partner for the dates you choose, and the price is confirmed before anything is charged. Cancellation terms differ by room and are shown on each one before you book.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Melbourne City Backpackers a good place to stay for an event at Marvel Stadium?
It is about 0.4 mi away, which is what makes it worth considering. Guests score it 7.7 out of 10 with our accommodation partner. Read the guest likes and complaints below and decide for yourself — we list both.
Does StubOrder set the price at Melbourne City Backpackers?
No. Rates come live from our accommodation partner and change constantly. The price shown is what you would pay for the dates you search, and it is confirmed before you book.
What time is check-in at Melbourne City Backpackers?
Check-in starts at 02:00 PM and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Confirm directly with the property if you are arriving late after an evening event.
How far is Melbourne City Backpackers from Marvel Stadium?
Melbourne City Backpackers is about 0.4 mi from Marvel Stadium. That is walkable on event days for most people.
Does Melbourne City Backpackers have parking?
Parking is listed as available at this property. Check the current arrangement and any charge directly with the hotel, especially on event days.
