Docklands Travel Guide

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.

Stay near popular Docklands attractions

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

Marvel Stadium

8.6/10 (2,683 reviews)
Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

฿938
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour

From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour

฿3,102
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour
From Melbourne: Puffing Billy and Penguin Parade Combo Tour

From Melbourne: Puffing Billy and Penguin Parade Combo Tour

฿6,003
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Melbourne: Puffing Billy and Penguin Parade Combo Tour
Melbourne Great Ocean Rd Reverse Tour London Bridge Wildlife

Great Ocean Road DeepTour 10 Stops 12 Apostles London Bridge

฿1,852
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Great Ocean Road DeepTour 10 Stops 12 Apostles London Bridge
Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Day Tour with Bilingual Driver

Great Ocean Road Classic Tour 10 Stops&London Bridge Sunset

฿1,852
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Great Ocean Road Classic Tour 10 Stops&London Bridge Sunset
Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, and Chocolate Tour

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

฿3,025
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour
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Top hotels in Docklands

Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands

Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands

4 out of 5
66 Aurora Lane Docklands VIC
The price is ฿3,759 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿3,759
฿4,135 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"Good location , close to Transport area , Parking and breakfast available ."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands
Nesuto Docklands Apartment Hotel

Nesuto Docklands Apartment Hotel

4 out of 5
Waterfront Way, 80 Docklands VIC
The price is ฿3,756 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿3,756
฿4,131 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (650 reviews)
"Beautiful"

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

Nesuto Docklands Apartment Hotel
Vibe Hotel Melbourne Docklands

Vibe Hotel Melbourne Docklands

4 out of 5
443 Docklands Drive Docklands VIC
The price is ฿4,006 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿4,006
฿4,407 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Vibe Hotel Melbourne Docklands
1 Hotel Melbourne

1 Hotel Melbourne

5 out of 5
9 Maritime Place Docklands VIC
The price is ฿7,458 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿7,458
฿8,204 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Crown Casino and Marvel Stadium are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (281 reviews)
"Amazing stay, really appreciate the staff. The room was excellent and the gym, sauna and pool was great."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

1 Hotel Melbourne
Melbourne Marriott Hotel Docklands

Melbourne Marriott Hotel Docklands

5 out of 5
15 Waterfront Way Docklands VIC
The price is ฿5,583 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
฿5,583
฿6,141 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
Melbourne Marriott Hotel Docklands
Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG

Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG

4.5 out of 5
1-5 Spencer Street Docklands VIC
The price is ฿5,732 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
฿5,732
฿6,306 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG
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Where to stay in Docklands

Find the best Docklands areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A city skyline with a prominent cathedral, modern skyscrapers, and a bridge over a reflective river.

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 Queen Victoria Market, and jump on the metro at Melbourne Central Station or Flagstaff Station to see more of the city.

A modern cityscape with a river, a bridge, and several high-rise buildings.

Southbank

Are you interested in stunning river views, first-class casinos and popular shops? A visit to Southbank might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Crown Casino and Melbourne Recital Centre.

A pier extending into calm waters with a sunset in the background.

Sorrento

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

An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, dense vegetation, and scattered buildings.

Rye

Beaches, spas and hot springs are just a few things travellers enjoy about Rye. Check out Rye Beach or The Dunes Golf Links while you're exploring the area.

A large illuminated sign spelling 'MELBOURNE' on a street at night.
Photo by Melbourne Airport
Open Photo by Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to URBNSURF Sports Park or Woodlands Historic Park.

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