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Featured Hostels in Melbourne

Europa Melbourne - Hostel
Free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Europa Melbourne - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (224)
"Friendly staff"
The price is P3,049
P3,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Europa Melbourne - Hostel
Bounce Melbourne - formerly Roamer Melbourne
1 bedroom, blackout drapes, soundproofing, bed sheets

Bounce Melbourne - formerly Roamer Melbourne

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (146)
"absolutely enjoyed my stay at Bounce. Staff are helpful, the room, whilst small is incredibly well appointed with power outlets in good spots, and a super comfy bed. The hostel itself is lively and ideally situated close to the theatres and directlky opposite Flinders st station. big common area with a huge kitchen and lots of tables and spots for socialising. And there's a rad brecord store in the basement which becomes a bar with a generous happy hour after 5pm. "
The price is P4,410
P4,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Bounce Melbourne - formerly Roamer Melbourne
College Lawn Hotel - Hostel
Exterior

College Lawn Hotel - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (59)
"This hostel is a really well located, the neighborhood it’s really lovely and near to the public transport services. Just is important to consider that underneath the hostel is pleased a really nice local pub and, mainly in Friday and Saturday, can be a little bit noisy."
The price is P2,664
P2,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
College Lawn Hotel - Hostel
YHA Melbourne Central
Dining

YHA Melbourne Central

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (266)
"Very pleasant stay"
The price is P3,229
P3,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
YHA Melbourne Central
Elizabeth Hostel
Dining

Elizabeth Hostel

1.5 star property
5.6 out of 10, (257)
"If you are after the cheapest room in Melbourne City, then this is the hostel for you. The single room was basic, but fine for the price. Very convenient with a tram outside on Elizabeth St. The kitchen, toilets and bathrooms were filthy, so wear shoes inside these areas."
The price is P2,788
P3,067 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Elizabeth Hostel
Richmond Private Rooms @ 151 Hoddle Homestay
Terrace/patio

Richmond Private Rooms @ 151 Hoddle Homestay

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (50)
"Great location Very clean and quiet."
Richmond Private Rooms @ 151 Hoddle Homestay
Space Hotel - Hostel
Outdoor spa tub

Space Hotel - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Great overnight stay and free breaky (Sundays) was a bonus. Lovely staff. The heaters are some what noisy but not enough to keep you up at night and they heated the rooms well. Very convenient location "
The price is P4,616
P5,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Space Hotel - Hostel
Little Drifter North Melbourne
Rooftop terrace

Little Drifter North Melbourne

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (22)
"Comfortable bed clean very friendly staff."
Little Drifter North Melbourne
Bayside House - Hostel
Billiards

Bayside House - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (53)
"Great price, great location"
The price is P1,472
P3,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Bayside House - Hostel
Abbotsford Private Rooms & Pods @ 15 Charles Homestay
Courtyard

Abbotsford Private Rooms & Pods @ 15 Charles Homestay

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (84)
"Nice people stay there "
Abbotsford Private Rooms & Pods @ 15 Charles Homestay
Little Drifter Melbourne
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Little Drifter Melbourne

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (636)
"Amazing place to stay everyone was friendly awesome vibe"
Little Drifter Melbourne
St Kilda Accommodation - Hostel
Beach nearby, white sand

St Kilda Accommodation - Hostel

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (32)
"the hostel was centrally located which made getting around easy and public transport was fantastic with a tram stop just outside the hostel"
The price is P836
P1,840 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
St Kilda Accommodation - Hostel
Melbourne city backpackers
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster

Melbourne city backpackers

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (219)
"It was fine for what it was."
Melbourne city backpackers
Nomads St Kilda Hostel
Beach nearby

Nomads St Kilda Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (173)
"Place is excellent, thou rooms etc are not as clean as could be. It is very British and overall the vibe is groovy."
Nomads St Kilda Hostel
City Lifestyle Accommodation - Hostel
Exterior

City Lifestyle Accommodation - Hostel

2.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (85)
"Very affordable and so close to southern cross station!"
City Lifestyle Accommodation - Hostel
Tramstop14 Backpackers
Interior

Tramstop14 Backpackers

1.0 star property
Tramstop14 Backpackers
St Kilda East backpackers' hostel
Terrace/patio

St Kilda East backpackers' hostel

2.0 star property
4.6 out of 10, (32)
"This hostel is so cool! The people and staff are very friendly, rooms are spacious with very comfy beds and a funky outdoor area and a relaxed, chilled safe feeling environment! Would recommend! "
St Kilda East backpackers' hostel
Landing Pads Brunswick - Hostel
Property amenity

Landing Pads Brunswick - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
Landing Pads Brunswick - Hostel
Urban Central Accommodation - Hostel
Bar (on property)

Urban Central Accommodation - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (366)
Urban Central Accommodation - Hostel
Stoneyfell
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Stoneyfell

Stoneyfell
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Top Melbourne Hotel Reviews

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

10/10 Excellent
"Gym was good. Buffett breakfast was nice and in a great easy spot to get around "
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Find out more about Melbourne

Find out more about Melbourne

Melbourne Hostels information

Number of reviews
3,068
Accommodation
29 Hostels
Lowest Price
P1,840
Highest Price
P5,077

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Melbourne?
By choosing a hostel you can reduce your spending on lodging and save more of your money for exploring during your vacation. You can check out the art galleries and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), low prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Melbourne?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the best reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start: Bounce Melbourne - formerly Roamer Melbourne - Located within a 5-minute walk of Collins Street. Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. You'll find showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Europa Melbourne - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Flagstaff Station and Melbourne Central Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. YHA Melbourne Central - Located within a 5-minute walk of Collins Street and Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. Property features include free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with bed sheets and free WiFi. College Lawn Hotel - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Prahran Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. Rooms come with towels, showers, and coffee/tea makers. Elizabeth Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Queen Victoria Market and Melbourne Central. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels are there in Melbourne?
If you're searching for a low-cost place to stay in Melbourne, one of Expedia's 25 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Melbourne?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: 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?
Overall, Melbourne is known for its architecture, art, and museums. Major attractions include Melbourne Central, Crown Casino, and Marvel Stadium. Get out into nature with places like Flagstaff Gardens, Birrarung Marr Park, and Treasury Gardens. Cultural attractions include Immigration Museum, Capitol Theatre, and Bird's Basement.
What's the best way to get to and around Melbourne while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Melbourne in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), 7 mi (11.2 km) away. An alternative is Melbourne Airport (MEL), located 11.7 mi (18.9 km) away. After you've arrived, you may want to make use of public transit. You can take advantage of metro transit at Flagstaff Station, Melbourne Central Station, and Parliament Station. To check out more of the surrounding area, catch a train at Flinders Street Station, Southern Cross Station, or Essendon Station.

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