Docklands

Melbourne

A waterfront cityscape at dusk with illuminated high-rise buildings and a marina with yachts.
A marina with boats docked, a city skyline with tall buildings, and the sun setting in the background.
A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings reflecting on the water.
A waterfront promenade with a view of the city skyline, including a tall building and a bridge.
A city skyline with modern buildings and a calm waterfront at sunset.
A gorgeous harbour with waterfront dining and jaw-dropping city skyline views… this might sound more like another popular Australian city, but surprise – it’s Melbourne!

Investigate a little further into this exciting urban renewal project on the banks of the Yarra River and Victoria Harbour. You’ll find broad promenades lined with humming restaurants and bars, as well as some of Melbourne’s top destinations for entertainment. Clink glasses over a view of the city from your perch on an observation deck or join the action at one of Docklands’ high-profile sports arenas.

Stay near popular Docklands attractions

A marina with several boats docked in front of the Marvel Stadium.

Marvel Stadium

8.6/5 (2,683 reviews)
Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

P1,714
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
Penguin Parade, & Wildlife Encounters Eco Tour from Melbourne

Penguin Parade, & Wildlife Encounters Eco Tour from Melbourne

P7,497
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Penguin Parade, & Wildlife Encounters Eco Tour from Melbourne
Small Group Multicultural Markets of Melbourne Tour

Melbourne Small-Group Tour: Queen Victoria Market & Local Flavors

P3,213
per adult
Melbourne Small-Group Tour: Queen Victoria Market & Local Flavors
Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Small Group Day Tour

Great Ocean Road 12 Apostles and Rainforest Full Day Tour

P6,169
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Great Ocean Road 12 Apostles and Rainforest Full Day Tour
Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, and Chocolate Tour

Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour

P5,569
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour
Melbourne: Yarra River Sightseeing Cruise

Melbourne: Yarra River Sightseeing Cruise

P1,714
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Melbourne: Yarra River Sightseeing Cruise
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Top hotels in Docklands

1 Hotel Melbourne

1 Hotel Melbourne

5 out of 5
9 Maritime Place Docklands VIC
The price is P12,485 per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
P12,485
P13,733 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Crown Casino and Marvel Stadium ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (220 reviews)
"Have never stayed In a better hotel room , very well designed and very great location"

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2026

1 Hotel Melbourne
Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG

Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG

4.5 out of 5
1-5 Spencer Street Docklands VIC
The price is P8,187 per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
P8,187
P9,006 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room comfortable beds centrally located for eateries and transport."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026

Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG
Nesuto Docklands Apartment Hotel

Nesuto Docklands Apartment Hotel

4 out of 5
Waterfront Way, 80 Docklands VIC
The price is P5,910 per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
P5,910
P6,501 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (552 reviews)
"Communication was great about parking and well priced. Room was very nice"

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2026

Nesuto Docklands Apartment Hotel
Quest Docklands

Quest Docklands

4 out of 5
750 Bourke Street, Melbourne Docklands VIC
The price is P6,196 per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
P6,196
P6,815 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,588 reviews)
"We had a studio apartment room. Very small. The bed was very average, low and hard and a bit shabby. Not what we were expecting, as the reviews were quite good. Good location right next to Marvel stadium but not really worth the price."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

Quest Docklands
Vibe Hotel Melbourne Docklands

Vibe Hotel Melbourne Docklands

4 out of 5
443 Docklands Drive Docklands VIC
The price is P5,627 per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
P5,627
P6,190 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Would stay again."

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2026

Vibe Hotel Melbourne Docklands
Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands

Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands

4 out of 5
66 Aurora Lane Docklands VIC
The price is P4,940 per night from Jul 29 to Jul 30
P4,940
P5,434 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Room was nice, we booked a king suite and required a cot. I contacted the hotel two days before I stayed to check a cot was available, which they confirmed. However, upon check in to our room the cot was not set up. We have been travelling all day and in the line to check in for 20 minutes and then ..."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands
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Where to stay in Docklands

Find the best Docklands areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A red double-decker bus with 'City Sightseeing Melbourne' branding parked in front of a modern glass building.

Melbourne Central Business District

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Melbourne Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Melbourne Central and Rod Laver Arena, and jump on the metro at Melbourne Central Station or Flagstaff Station to see more of the city.

A city skyline with modern skyscrapers and a historic church.

Southbank

Visitors to Southbank rave about its stunning river views, first-class casinos, and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Crown Casino or Malthouse Theatre while you're exploring the neighborhood.

A modern shopping mall with prominent stores like Chanel, Dior, and Clarins.
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Melbourne Airport

Travelers come to Melbourne Airport for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like URBNSURF Sports Park and Woodlands Historic Park while you're in town.

A beach with paddleboarders, a lighthouse, and a large building with a green roof.

Sorrento

Sorrento is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Sorrento Front Beach and Searoad Ferry Terminal.

A rocky cave opening to a beach with tide pools and footprints.
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Open Photo by Steph Dobson

Rye

Beaches, spas, and hot springs highlight some of the noteworthy features of Rye. Make a stop by Rye Beach or The Dunes Golf Links while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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