Hotels in Melbourne
The stock is mixed, with 4-star the largest single band at 99 of 200, and 1 of them are within a mile of the centre. Below are the closest properties to the middle of Melbourne, nearest first, plus what is near each venue in the city — because if you are here for one event, distance from that building matters more than distance from downtown.
What the hotels in Melbourne are like
Before the list, the shape of it. These figures cover every property the search found within about five miles of the middle of Melbourne — not just the 36 shown below, which are simply the closest.
| Measure | Melbourne | What it tells you |
|---|---|---|
| Properties found | 200 | Everything listed within about five miles of the centre. The 36 nearest are shown below. |
| Star mix | 76 × 5★, 99 × 4★, 22 × 3★, 1 × 2★ | 4-star is the largest band here. |
| Average guest score | 8.4/10 | Across the 191 rated properties. Supplied by our accommodation partner, not a StubOrder rating. |
| Within a mile of the centre | 1 of 200 | The rest are a drive or a transit ride. |
| Closest property | 0.7 mi | From the city’s centre point, in a straight line. |
Hotels in Melbourne, closest to the centre first
Pick your dates to price these for the nights you actually want. Nothing is quoted until you do, because a nightly rate for the wrong dates is worse than no rate at all.
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Quest Maribyrnong
2 Wests Road, Maribyrnong
Luxurious Accommodation Experience Modern Apartments with Full Amenities Convenient Location with Easy Access to CBD Quest Maribyrnong offers a luxurious accommodation experience …
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Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social
873 Mount Alexander Road, Melbourne
Convenient Location Located just 6.3 km from Melbourne Zoo, Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social offers a prime spot for exploring Melbourne. With key attractions like Melbourne City Co…
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Discovery Parks - Melbourne
129 Ashley Street, Braybrook
Luxurious Accommodation Options: The 4-star Discovery Parks - Melbourne provides fully furnished, ground-level villas and cabins nestled amidst native gardens, ensuring a peaceful…
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The Sebel Melbourne Moonee Ponds
41 Homer St, Melbourne
Modern Accommodations: The Sebel Melbourne Moonee Ponds offers a mix of 1 and 2 bedroom fully self-contained service apartments with amenities like private parking, a fitness cent…
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Punthill Essendon
1142 Mount Alexander Road, Melbourne
Luxurious Accommodation with Balconies and Cooking Facilities Punthill Essendon Grand offers a luxurious stay in Essendon with each accommodation boasting a balcony and cooking fa…
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Quest Moonee Valley
7 Feehan Avenue, Melbourne
Prime Location Quest Moonee Valley offers a prime location directly across from the Moonee Valley Race Course and a short walk to Puckle Street's shopping and dining options. Spac…
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Quest Flemington Central
1 Ascot Vale Road, Melbourne
Luxurious Apartments with Spectacular Views Nestled next to Flemington Racecourse, Quest Flemington Central offers a luxurious stay with stunning city and racetrack views from eac…
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Liberty One
9 Neilson Pl, Melbourne
Luxurious Accommodation with Balcony Sustainable Property with Family Rooms Enjoy a comfortable stay in our sustainable property featuring family rooms. Each unit includes a fully…
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Hyatt Place Melbourne Essendon Fields
1 English Street, Melbourne
Convenient Location and Modern Amenities Situated just a short drive from Melbourne Airport, Hyatt Place Melbourne, Essendon Fields offers free airport transfers and 24/7 check-in…
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Park Squire Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments - Free Car Park
94 Flemington Road, Melbourne
Convenient Location Experience spacious accommodation just outside Melbourne city centre at Park Squire Motor Inn and Serviced Apartments. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while being …
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Nightcap at Skyways Hotel
113 Matthews Ave, Melbourne
Convenient Location Located just 7 minutes from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, Nightcap at Skyways Hotel offers easy access for travelers. Situated a short walk from Airport West …
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Art Series - The Larwill Studio
48 Flemington Road, Melbourne
Welcome to The Larwill Studio, a contemporary oasis just minutes away from Melbourne's city centre. Modern Suites with City Views: Indulge in spacious suites offering stunning cit…
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Mercure North Melbourne
Corner Harker St And Flemington Rd, Melbourne
Modern Rooms and Convenient Location Mercure North Melbourne offers 70 modern guest rooms and is conveniently situated opposite the Royal Children’s Hospital. The minimalist desig…
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Park Inn by Radisson Melbourne Carlton
441 Royal Parade, Melbourne
Discover Melbourne's Cultural Diversity and Heritage Architecture The Parkmore Hotel is the perfect gateway to immerse yourself in Melbourne's rich cultural tapestry and historic …
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Brunswick Tower Hotel
188 Moreland Road, Melbourne
Convenient Location Located just 15 minutes from Melbourne's city centre and international airport, Brunswick Tower Hotel offers easy access to key attractions and transportation …
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Keilor Motor Inn
765 Old Calder Hwy, Keilor
Convenient Location Located just 15 minutes from Melbourne Airport, Keilor Motor Inn offers easy access to key attractions like Keilor Golf Course and Calder Park Raceway. Comfort…
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Nesuto Docklands Apartment Hotel
Waterfront Way, 80, Docklands
Luxurious Accommodations Make yourself at home in our 211 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and Smart televisions. Enjoy private balconies and stay connected with complim…
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Parkville Place Serviced Apartments
124 Brunswick Road, Melbourne
Central Location and Convenient Access Parkville Place Apartments, located on the edge of Melbourne's city centre, offers 30 serviced apartments ideal for short or long-term stays…
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Miami Hotel Melbourne
13 Hawke Street, Melbourne
Convenient Location Miami Hotel Melbourne is ideally situated just 1 km north of Melbourne CBD, offering easy access to the city's bustling Central Business District. Errol Street…
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Melbourne Marriott Hotel Docklands
15 Waterfront Way, Melbourne
Luxurious Amenities Melbourne Marriott Hotel Docklands boasts an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and a stylish restaurant and bar. Guests can unwind in comfort and style du…
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RNR Serviced Apartments North Melbourne
139 Chetwynd Street, Melbourne
Modern Apartments with Fully Equipped Kitchen Experience the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen and spacious lounge area with leather lounges and a flat-screen TV in our mode…
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ACD Apartments
7 Caravel Lane, Melbourne
Central Location Located just a stone's throw away from Docklands, ACD Apartments provide the perfect base for exploring Melbourne. Situated close to popular attractions like Etih…
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Vibe Hotel Melbourne Docklands
443 Docklands Drive, Melbourne
City Views and Convenient Location Four Points by Sheraton Melbourne Docklands offers stunning city and water views from all 273 guestrooms, providing a picturesque backdrop to yo…
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Quest Melbourne Airport
20 Annandale Road, Melbourne
Modern Accommodation with Work Desk and Free Cable TV Experience comfort and convenience at Quest Melbourne Airport with our modern accommodation featuring a work desk, free cable…
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Quest NewQuay
26 Caravel Lane, Melbourne
Luxurious Accommodation Indulge in a stay at Quest NewQuay, just 700 meters from Marvel Stadium and 2.8 km from Melbourne City Conference Centre. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and unwi…
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The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel
18 Aquitania Way, Melbourne
Waterfront Location and Private Balconies The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel boasts a prime location on the New Quay waterfront, offering stunning views. Most self-contained apar…
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The Sebel Residences Melbourne Docklands Serviced Apartments
18 Aquitania Way, Docklands, Melbourne
Waterfront Luxury Living at NewQuay Located in Melbourne’s vibrant waterfront district of NewQuay, The Sebel Residences Melbourne Docklands Serviced Apartments offer a unique expe…
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Melbourne City Apartment Hotel
221 Rosslyn Street, Melbourne
Central Location Melbourne City Apartment Hotel offers a prime location in the heart of Melbourne, making it convenient for guests to explore the city's attractions, shopping, and…
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Quality Apartments North Melbourne
188 Peel Street, Melbourne
Convenient Location and Accessibility City Edge North Melbourne Apartments, situated on the northern side of Melbourne city centre, offers easy access to key attractions such as Q…
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Docklands Private Collection of Apartments - NewQuay
Shop 7, 198 Harbour Esplanade, Docklands
Luxurious Accommodations with Stunning Views Exceptional Amenities Indulge in the fitness center, garden views, complimentary Wi-Fi, and concierge services. Enjoy the convenience …
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East Brunswick Hotel
280 Lygon St, Melbourne
Luxurious Accommodations Experience 5-star luxury at East Brunswick Hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy beautifully designed non-smoking rooms with modern amenities including flat-screen TV…
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Best Western Queen Victoria Market Hotel
77 - 79 Capel Street, Melbourne
Convenient Location: Situated in the heart of Melbourne, just 1.1 km from the Melbourne City Conference Centre, Best Western Queen Victoria Market Hotel offers a central base for …
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Sunshine Motor Inn
608 Ballarat Road, Ardeer
Luxurious Amenities Sunshine Motor Inn boasts an outdoor pool and a hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring Melbourne. The in-house restaurant, Blazed Bar and Gri…
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Lumina Suites
105 Batman St, Melbourne
Luxurious Accommodation Lumina Suites, located in the heart of Melbourne, offers stylish and air-conditioned units with free WiFi and a fitness centre. Each unit boasts a balcony,…
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Courtyard by Marriott Melbourne Flagstaff Gardens
50-56 Batman Street, Melbourne
Modern Comfort and Convenience Luxurious Amenities The Courtyard by Marriott Melbourne Flagstaff Gardens offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, safety deposit boxes, a…
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Spencer Street Apartments
392 Spencer Street, Melbourne
Luxurious Apartments with Superior Amenities Convenient Location: Situated near Etihad Stadium and Melbourne City Conference Centre, Spencer Street Apartments offer free WiFi and …
Staying near a specific Melbourne venue
This is usually the better question. The hotels above are measured from the middle of Melbourne, which is only the right anchor if the city itself is the trip. If you are coming for one event, what matters is how far you are from that building at 11pm — and in most cities the centre and the venue are not the same place.
Each page below runs its own search from that venue’s own coordinates and sorts by real straight-line distance from the doors, with a plain note on every card saying whether that is a walk, a long walk or a drive.
- Hotels near Melbourne Park National Tennis Centre
- Hotels near Rod Laver Arena
- Hotels near Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Hotels near Hamer Hall at The Arts Centre
Venues in Melbourne
The buildings people book these rooms for. Each links to its schedule and tickets.
- Colonial Stadium
- Melbourne Park National Tennis Centre
- Rod Laver Arena
- Telstra Dome
- Albert Park Circuit
- Flemington Racecourse
- Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Festival Hall Melbourne
- Forum Theatre - Melbourne
- Sidney Myer Music Bowl
- The Palace Theatre - Melbourne
- Hamer Hall at The Arts Centre
What is on in Melbourne
The reason most people book a room here. Every date links to live tickets and a seat map.
- From about $99.00View Tickets
Matinee
Monty Python's Spamalot
Cheaper than a hotel in Melbourne
Melbourne has 19 hostels, which is enough to be a genuine alternative rather than a curiosity. On the night of a sold-out event the gap is at its widest, because city hotel rates spike for a big show and hostel beds barely move. See the hostels in Melbourne, with how they score against the hotels on this page.
How to read these listings
Every card carries the same facts in the same order, so two properties can be compared at a glance rather than read as marketing copy.
- Distance is straight-line, not walking. We know where the property is and where the centre is; we do not know the streets in between. That is why each card also says walkable, long walk or drive, and why those labels are deliberately conservative.
- Guest scores are our accommodation partner’s, not ours. StubOrder does not review hotels. Where a score appears it is theirs, with the review count beside it so you can judge how much weight it carries.
- The rate is the lowest available for the stay you asked for, for two adults, and it moves constantly. Treat it as a comparison between properties rather than a quote.
- Nothing here is paid placement. The order is distance from the centre, full stop. No property pays to appear or to rank.
Plan the rest of the trip
Frequently asked questions
Does StubOrder sell hotels and tickets together?
No. Tickets come from our resale marketplace and rooms from our accommodation partner, as two separate bookings with separate confirmations.
Are there hostels in Melbourne?
Yes - 19 of them, enough to be worth their own page. A dorm bed is usually the largest saving available on an event-night trip.
Why are no prices shown until I pick dates?
Because a nightly rate only means anything for a specific stay, and asking for one costs a live request. Pick your dates and every property above is priced for exactly those nights, for two adults.
What kind of hotels are there in Melbourne?
The stock is mixed, with 4-star the largest single band at 99 of 200, and 1 of them are within a mile of the centre. They average 8.4/10 in guest scores from our accommodation partner.
How close are these hotels to the Melbourne venues?
The hotels on this page are measured from the middle of Melbourne. For distance from a specific building, use that venue's own page - each one is linked above and sorts every nearby property by real distance from the doors.
Is it cheaper to stay near the venue or in the centre?
It depends on the city and the night. Near a stadium on an event night is usually the expensive option; the centre is usually better value but adds a journey. Both pages exist so you can compare them rather than guess.
