Where To Stay in Melbourne?

From luxury hotels in the city centre to trendy neighbourhoods filled with cafés, street art and nightlife, Melbourne offers accommodation for every style of traveller. Explore the city’s most popular areas and find the perfect place to stay for your Australian adventure

Melbourne CBD

Melbourne CBD is perfect for first-time visitors, offering easy access to shopping, restaurants, laneways, museums and excellent public transport.

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Best For:

🏙️ First-Time Visitors  🚋 Public Transport
🛍️ Shopping  ☕ Cafés

Southbank

Located along the Yarra River, Southbank is home to luxury hotels, fine dining, Crown Casino and stunning city skyline views.

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Best For:

✨ Luxury Stays. 🍽️ Restaurants
🌃 Nightlife  🎭 Entertainment

St Kilda

St Kilda combines beaches, cafés, Luna Park and a relaxed coastal atmosphere, making it one of Melbourne’s most popular places to stay.

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Best For:

🏖️ Beaches   🎡 Attractions
🍹 Nightlife   🚲 Coastal Walks

Fitzroy

Known for its street art, independent cafés, live music and boutique shopping, Fitzroy is ideal for travellers wanting to experience Melbourne’s creative side.

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Best For:

🎨 Street Art   ☕ Coffee Culture   

🛍️ Boutique Shopping    🎶 Live Music

Carlton

Home to Melbourne Museum, the Royal Exhibition Building and beautiful gardens, Carlton offers a quieter stay close to the city.

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Best For:

🏛️ Museums   🌳 Parks
🍝 Italian Restaurants   👨‍👩‍👧 Families