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Our top choices for Melbourne cheap hotels

A swimming pool with a tiled floor, surrounded by walls with a stone-like texture.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table.
A high-rise building with a modern architectural design, featuring a series of balconies and a reflective facade.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a Christmas tree, and a modern elevator.

1. Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
Melbourne Central Business District
Australia
Luc Jean-Paul
₩103,456
₩113,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
A multi-level atrium with a central staircase, glass railings, and hanging plants.
A historic building with classical architecture, featuring multiple stories and a prominent entrance.
A modern lobby with leather sofas, a marble coffee table, and potted plants.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a round table, and a view of a building through a large window.

2. Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
Melbourne Central Business District
United States
Sabrina
₩88,719
₩97,591 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a painting on the wall, and a coffee maker on the counter.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa with cushions, a wooden patterned floor, and framed pictures on the wall.
A long, narrow hallway with wooden walls and a tiled floor, leading to a door at the end.
A multi-story building with a balcony featuring ornate black wrought iron railings.

3. ibis budget Melbourne CBD

ibis budget Melbourne CBD
Melbourne Central Business District
Australia
Paul Thomas Joseph
₩81,745
₩89,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
ibis budget Melbourne CBD
A modern apartment with a grey sofa, teal armchair, and a small round table with a vase of flowers. A kitchen with white cabinets and a large window offering a city view is visible.
A modern kitchen with a large window, stainless steel appliances, and a city view.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large painting on the wall.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a small table with a vase of flowers. A painting is on the wall, and there is a window with a view of tall buildings.

4. Pegasus Apart'Hotel

Pegasus Apart'Hotel
Melbourne Central Business District
Australia
Wing ting
₩109,906
₩120,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Pegasus Apart'Hotel
A modern high-rise building with multiple balconies and a view of a busy cityscape at dusk.
A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a glass ceiling and walls, offering views of the cityscape.
A modern hotel room with a balcony, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern living room with a fireplace, yellow chairs, a grey sofa, and a bookshelf filled with plants and books.

5. Brady Apartment Hotel Flinders Street

Brady Apartment Hotel Flinders Street
Melbourne Central Business District
Australia
Michael
₩135,489
₩149,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Brady Apartment Hotel Flinders Street
A grand lobby with a central staircase, a large chandelier, and a reception desk.
A dining table with various dishes and wine glasses.
A spacious lobby with a polished wooden floor, a glass-top table with a floral arrangement, and a grand piano in the background.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a plant centerpiece.

6. The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Melbourne Central Business District
Australia
Boyd Alexander
₩122,833
₩135,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
A modern building with a large billboard advertising the Miami Hotel.
A compact room with a kitchenette, including a kettle, coffee maker, and tea pot. There are shelves with wine glasses, cups, and a remote control.
A reception area with a patterned counter, a clock, and a pink flamingo decoration.
A living room with two grey sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a vibrant painting of flamingos on the wall.

7. Miami Hotel Melbourne

Miami Hotel Melbourne
West Melbourne
Australia
Sunniva
₩81,076
₩89,184 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Miami Hotel Melbourne
A dining table set for four with a cityscape view through large windows.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a city view, and a balcony with a green hedge.
A modern living room with a sofa, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a large window offering a city skyline view.
A modern dining area with a wooden floor, a dining table with chairs, and a view through large windows.

8. Aura on Flinders Serviced Apartments

Aura on Flinders Serviced Apartments
Melbourne Central Business District
Australia
Tara
₩119,002
₩130,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Aura on Flinders Serviced Apartments
A reception area with a reception desk, two staff members, a bicycle, and seating area.
A modern cafe with wooden tables, brick walls, and a variety of plants.
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of a garden through a sliding door, and a small table with chairs outside.
A modern hotel room with a brick accent wall, a large bed with white linens, a flat-screen TV on a wooden stand, and a nightstand with a lamp.

9. Best Western Melbourne City

Best Western Melbourne City
Melbourne Central Business District
United Kingdom
Charlotte
₩106,247
₩116,872 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Best Western Melbourne City
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a small table, and a window with a city view.
A modern living room with a brown sectional sofa, a red couch, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.
A reception desk at YTI Garden Hotel with a wooden wall, a clock, and informational brochures.
A view from a window overlooking a cityscape with modern and historic buildings, a tree, and a street.

10. YTI Garden Hotel

YTI Garden Hotel
Melbourne Central Business District
Australia
Anthony
₩92,765
₩102,042 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
YTI Garden Hotel
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Find out more about Melbourne

Discover cheap things to do in Melbourne (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travelers exploring Greater Melbourne, the vibrant neighborhood of Fitzroy offers an eclectic mix of culture and affordability. Stroll through the colorful streets adorned with street art, where you can find quirky cafes and vintage shops without breaking the bank. Just a short tram ride away, the Royal Botanic Gardens provide a serene escape with free entry, perfect for a family picnic or leisurely stroll. The Melbourne Museum, with its stunning exhibits, frequently offers discounted tickets, making it an enriching yet affordable outing. Don’t miss the Queen Victoria Market, where you can sample local produce and grab a delicious meal without splurging. For accommodations, consider staying in the Fitzroy area, where boutique hotels and budget-friendly options , allowing you to experience the local vibe while enjoying attentive service. This area not only offers easy access to public transport but also a vibrant nightlife, ensuring your family can enjoy every moment without the hefty price tag.

Find the best cheap hotels in Melbourne (and vicinity)

Travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Melbourne will find several excellent options that don't compromise on comfort or amenities. Here are some top picks for a wallet-friendly stay in this vibrant city.Burwood East Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an outstanding review rating of 9.4, Burwood East Motel provides exceptional value for budget travelers. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and toiletries while benefiting from free self-parking, ideal for those with vehicles. This motel also features an outdoor pool, perfect for cooling off on warm Melbourne days.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers additional conveniences such as daily housekeeping and access to fitness facilities nearby. Guests can unwind in the garden or take advantage of connecting rooms for larger groups. The motel is conveniently located near a shopping center, with golf lessons available nearby for those looking to enjoy some time on the green.
  • Neighborhood: Burwood East
  • Nearby attractions: Nunawading Basketball Centre - 0.87 miles, Forest Hill Chase Shopping Centre - 1.89 miles

Europa Melbourne - Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Europa Melbourne is a budget-friendly hostel that caters well to adult travelers, with a solid review rating of 8.8. This hotel offers complimentary WiFi and shared kitchen facilities, allowing guests to prepare their meals and save on dining costs. The inviting rooftop terrace is a highlight, providing a communal space to relax and socialize.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of airport transportation services for convenient arrivals and departures. The hostel also features air conditioning for a comfortable stay and a billiards table for some fun during downtime. With its adults-only policy, the atmosphere is designed for a more mature crowd, ensuring a peaceful and enjoyable stay for those looking to unwind.
  • Neighborhood: Melbourne Central Business District
  • Nearby attractions: Collins Street - 0.65 miles, Queen Victoria Market - 0.3 miles, Melbourne Central - 0.23 miles

Top Melbourne Hotel Reviews

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

10/10 Excellent
"Great price and location for the Melbourne CBD,"
Thomas 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
The Langham, Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne

10/10 Excellent
"Could not recommend enough!"
Katie 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Langham, Melbourne
View Melbourne

View Melbourne

10/10 Excellent
"This is a nice hotel that offers great location clean and tidy rooms The breakfast was excellent We have stayed here on numerous occasions Great value for money"
Geoff 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
View Melbourne
Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands

Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands

8/10 Good
"Good location , close to Transport area , Parking and breakfast available ."
satish 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands
ibis Melbourne Hotel and Apartments

ibis Melbourne Hotel and Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"The food was neutral."
Nicole 5-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
ibis Melbourne Hotel and Apartments

Frequently asked questions

What is Melbourne like for travelers on a budget?
Melbourne has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Melbourne Central and Crown Casino, this destination is home to Flagstaff Gardens and Alexandra Gardens, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Melbourne?
Based on reviews, The Victoria Hotel Melbourne is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne and Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne.
How many low cost hotels will I find in Melbourne?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 59 budget hotels in Melbourne.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Melbourne?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Melbourne, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 50°F. Average annual precipitation for Melbourne is 28 inches.
What is there to see and do in Melbourne?
Melbourne attracts visitors with its major shopping area and acclaimed art galleries, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Melbourne Central and Crown Casino, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Queen Victoria Market and Melbourne Cricket Ground, or check out the area's cultural spots like at Immigration Museum.
How can I get to Melbourne and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Melbourne is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), 7 mi (11.2 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 11.7 mi (18.9 km) away: Melbourne Airport (MEL). Walk to nearby metro stations like Flagstaff Station, Melbourne Central Station, and Parliament Station.

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