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Our top choices for Melbourne cheap hotels

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Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport
3.0 star property
Melbourne Airport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,272 reviews)
"Always a great stay and the breakfast is lovely!"
Australia
Suzanne
The price is P7,208
P7,928 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
Melbourne Airport
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,395 reviews)
"Restaurant food was amazing, great shuttle service, comfortable rooms with everything you need "
Australia
Judith
The price is P7,168
P7,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 12 - Jun 13
Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG
In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2,466 reviews)
"Ease of checking and out next to restaurant walk to where wanted to go comfy bed and a quiet room"
Australia
Ian
The price is P4,405
P4,845 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,122 reviews)
"From check in to check out always a great stay."
Australia
Rachelle
The price is P4,833
P5,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
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View Melbourne

View Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,304 reviews)
"Smooth, fast check in, lovely room, amazing breakfast "
Australia
Twila
The price is P5,730
P6,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
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Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,368 reviews)
"Easy to get to and excellent Breakfast"
Australia
Rodney Graeme
The price is P5,730
P6,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne
City view

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG
4.0 star property
Southbank
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
Australia
David
The price is P5,886
P6,475 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG
Bar (on property)

Best Western Airport Motel and Convention Centre

Best Western Airport Motel and Convention Centre
4.0 star property
Attwood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location nearby airport - good parking space. "
United States
Patchareeporn
The price is P6,420
P7,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Best Western Airport Motel and Convention Centre
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The Hotel Windsor

The Hotel Windsor
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful historical hotel in an incredible area. "
Australia
Louise
The price is P7,177
P7,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
The Hotel Windsor
Staircase

RACV Cape Schanck Resort

RACV Cape Schanck Resort
5.0 star property
Cape Schanck
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic location Lovely food Great rooms Lovely views over the bay "
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is P8,253
P9,078 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
RACV Cape Schanck Resort
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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.

Box Hill Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Box Hill Motel is a budget-friendly option that doesn't skimp on comfort, reflected in its solid review rating of 8.6. Offering complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, this motel ensures that guests have everything they need for a pleasant stay. The outdoor pool provides a refreshing escape, making it an inviting spot to relax after a day out in the city.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the convenience of free self-parking and daily housekeeping. The motel includes kitchen facilities, complete with a refrigerator, microwave, and toaster, allowing for quick meal preparations. Additionally, the hotel features a lovely garden and is located near a shopping district, perfect for those looking to explore local shops.
  • Neighborhood: Burwood
  • Nearby attractions: Box Hill Town Hall - 1.98 miles, Box Hill Central - 1.97 miles, Deakin University - 0.39 miles

Top Melbourne Hotel Reviews

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

10/10 Excellent
"All good"
Anne 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

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 Crown Casino and Collins Street, this destination is home to Flagstaff Gardens and Birrarung Marr Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Melbourne?
Based on reviews, Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and 2 restaurants. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne and Great Southern Hotel Melbourne.
How many low cost hotels will I find in Melbourne?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 56 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 Crown Casino and Collins Street, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Melbourne Central 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.