Melbourne
Arty vibes, industrial surfaces, brass trim, lifts with tapestry light boxes that spurt random utterances in a Russian accent – this is one of Melbourne's…
Must-see hotels in Melbourne
Melbourne
This 43-room boutique hotel has a cool city vibe. It's friendly, fun and loaded with goodies – on the free list are self-service laundry, minibar, a…
Melbourne
Low-key, contemporary and elegant, 15-room Coppersmith has every right to call itself a boutique property. Designer furniture, heavenly beds and fine…
Novotel and Ibis Melbourne Central
Melbourne
Once you get your head around this sparkling dual hotel in the city centre, you'll realise it's a fabulous option for its location, cleanliness and design…
Melbourne
This discreet Flinders Lane property has a glam European feel with design touches throughout. The lobby looks good enough to eat, although it could just…
Melbourne
This imposing neoclassical building (1875) once housed a branch of the Bank of Australasia. A lofty public bar now fills downstairs, leading up to a…
Melbourne
This exclusive spot across from the Botanic Gardens spares no detail – or expense. It's quiet and has Le Labo toiletries; the price includes breakfast by…
Melbourne
With 11 floors, the Savoy was a modest family hotel when it opened in 1866. It's since undergone a number of major renovations, the most recent in 2018…
Melbourne
Late grunge painter Adam Cullen's vibrant and often graphic art provides such visions as Ned Kelly shooting you from the opaque bedroom-bathroom dividers…
Melbourne
Expect a friendly reception, clean rooms and kitchens, and common areas on each level. Entertainment’s high on the agenda and there’s a cafe-bar on the…
Melbourne
At the marina end of the shopping strip, this charming two-storey wooden house has six guest rooms with period features like moulded ceilings and stained…
Melbourne
This sleek place walks the line between hostel and budget hotel. Private rooms have iPod docks and flat-screen TVs, while dorms have touches like large…
Melbourne
Crown's flashest digs, this oversized hotel shrugs off the gaudy glitziness of its reception by the time you reach the quietly elegant rooms, many of…
Melbourne
Located within a castle-like former Salvation Army building with grand double staircases, this two-storey, 86-bed hostel has genuine character. A recent…
Melbourne
Short for 'South Yarra', SoYa was refurbished in 2018. Staff are friendly and the king 1960s apartments are spotless and tastefully decorated, some with…
Melbourne
Guest rooms at the Sofitel start on the 36th floor, so you’re guaranteed views that will make you giddy. The property is of a high international style but…
Melbourne
Resembling a Californian shopping mall from the outside, Park Hyatt has a luxurious interior with wooden panelling, shiny surfaces and miles of marble…
Melbourne
Named after artist David Larwill (1956–2011), whose colourful paintings brighten the walls, this hotel is within the Royal Children's Hospital. Don't let…
Melbourne
Environmentally minded (and awarded) Alto has water-saving showers, energy-efficient lights and double-glazed windows. Rooms have good light and neutral…
Melbourne
Formerly a billiards hall named for the legendary billiards-and-snooker-playing family that included the unbeatable Walter Lindrum, this hotel is…
Melbourne
Plenty grand enough to warrant the name, this Collins St five-star has more than 500 rooms with marble bathrooms, designated workspaces and floor-to…
Melbourne
In an 1886 heritage building, Claremont offers good value on an exclusive strip. Popular with travelling student groups, it's not exactly a party…
Melbourne
While it may not have original Charles Blackman paintings (though there are loads of gallery-quality prints and room decals), it boasts a superb outlook…
Melbourne
These 12 stylish rooms in a monochromatic palette have sparkling crystal lights, shaggy bed throws and microwave ovens, and range from queen and king…
Melbourne
Polished wood and natural fibres provide an earthy feel in this luxurious hotel. Suites are huge and some offer dazzling views across Melbourne. Red…
Melbourne
At the top end of Chapel St, steps from svelte South Yarra boutiques and cafes, this 224-suite property honours artist John Olsen. The painter's bold, raw…
Melbourne
Just off Toorak Rd, the 40-suite Lyall with one- and two-bedroom apartments has an on-site spa and champagne bar, original artwork by French-born Thierry…
Melbourne
The Langham lobby is as over the top as they come, with water cascading down a marble waterfall under the blaze of crystal chandeliers. The 363 rooms are…
Melbourne
Occupying an Edwardian building in the heart of the action opposite Flinders St station, this perpetually buzzing backpackers has been thoughtfully…
Melbourne
Welcome to one of the biggest hotels in the southern hemisphere, with a staggering 658 rooms over 28 floors. Guests have access to Skybar on the top floor…
Melbourne
Named after Australia's legendary fearsome creature, this hostel is right opposite South Melbourne Market, so it's great for fresh produce – particularly…
Melbourne
Experience one of six, funky 1970s Airstream caravans on top of a nondescript car park. Each has a deck sharing a communal area; one has a private spa…
Melbourne
It’s the little things – like a blackboard and chalk in the kitchen for messages – that make this modern, charcoal-accented place a solid choice. The…
Melbourne
Sparkling chandeliers and a grand piano in the lobby set the scene for this opulent, heritage-listed 1883 building that's one of Australia’s most famous…
Melbourne
This privately owned, four-room guesthouse in a renovated, 19th-century terrace is well located, just a block from vibrant Lygon St. Rooms feature…
Melbourne
Well located between the city centre and Lygon St restaurants, the Downtowner has a range of rooms, including connecting suites perfect for families…
Melbourne
A grand retreat within the grounds of Werribee Park, with indoor pool, gym and day spa.
Melbourne
The Royce occupies a Moorish-inspired building from the late 1920s. Originally a Rolls-Royce showroom, it now has 100 rooms with a mix of period and…
Melbourne
With refreshing honesty, the endearing Best Western names some room categories 'matchbox’ and 'shoebox' – but what you don’t get in size is made up for in…
Melbourne
This grand Italianate building housed the Victorian Railways administration back in the days when rail ruled the world. The apartments here were…