Melbourne Airport Travel Guide

Melbourne

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A computer screen displaying a departure board with 'Departing to Melbourne' written on it.
A spacious corridor with a tiled floor, metal railings, and a large wall mural depicting a landscape.
A city skyline with a large body of water reflecting the buildings, a curved road with palm trees, and a park area.
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Stay near popular Melbourne Airport attractions

URBNSURF Sports Park

You can take time to visit URBNSURF Sports Park during your travels to Melbourne. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
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Things to do

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

฿928
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
Melbourne Airport Plaza Premium Lounge

Plaza Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport (MEL)

฿1,339
per adult
Plaza Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport (MEL)
From Melbourne: Puffing Billy and Penguin Parade Combo Tour

From Melbourne: Puffing Billy and Penguin Parade Combo Tour

฿5,146
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Melbourne: Puffing Billy and Penguin Parade Combo Tour
Picture 3 for Activity Melbourne Museum: Ancient Rome Exhibition Entry Ticket

Melbourne Museum: Ancient Rome Exhibition Entry Ticket

฿893
per adult
Melbourne Museum: Ancient Rome Exhibition Entry Ticket
Melbourne Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight

Melbourne Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight

฿14,033
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Melbourne Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight
Old Melbourne Gaol Entry Ticket + Souvenir

Old Melbourne Gaol Entry Ticket + Souvenir

฿1,160
per adult
Old Melbourne Gaol Entry Ticket + Souvenir
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Top hotels in Melbourne Airport

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

3 out of 5
1 Grants Road Melbourne Airport VIC
The price is ฿3,927 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
฿3,927
฿4,319 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions URBNSURF Sports Park and Overnewton ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,391 reviews)
"Very efficient and helpful staff. Thank you."

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport
PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport

PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport

4.5 out of 5
Arrival Drive Melbourne Airport VIC
The price is ฿6,194 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿6,194
฿6,814 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
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 helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,890 reviews)
"Very clean and helpful, courteous staff"

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport
Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG

4 out of 5
10-14 Centre Road Melbourne Airport VIC
The price is ฿3,965 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
฿3,965
฿4,362 total
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,383 reviews)
"👍"

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026

Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG
ibis budget Melbourne Airport

ibis budget Melbourne Airport

3 out of 5
Caldwell Drive Melbourne Airport VIC
The price is ฿2,692 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿2,692
฿2,961 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
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 ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Basic but what you want before a flight"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

ibis budget Melbourne Airport
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

3.5 out of 5
215 Little Collins Street Melbourne VIC
The price is ฿2,486 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿2,486
฿2,735 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,271 reviews)
"Clean and spacious room. The hotel is perfectly positioned for easy walk to China Town, Burke St Mall, and trams. Many dining options within an easy walk. Great coffee shops nearby and Vic's Bar on-site. Would definately recommend."

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Hyatt Centric Melbourne

Hyatt Centric Melbourne

5 out of 5
25 DOWNIE STREET Melbourne VIC
The price is ฿4,908 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿4,908
฿5,399 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (981 reviews)
"Good location for MCEC but on the CBD side of the river. One star off for the $100 AUD per night "deposit" which seems to be becoming the new standard...some poor couple checking in next to me were having to fork over $500 to be allowed to stay in the room they'd already paid for!"

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026

Hyatt Centric Melbourne
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Where to stay in Melbourne Airport

Find the best Melbourne Airport areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Melbourne Airport
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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 Collins Street, and jump on the metro at Melbourne Central Station or Flagstaff Station to see more of the city.

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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 waterfront cityscape at dusk with illuminated high-rise buildings and a marina with yachts.

Docklands

Travellers come to Docklands for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Marvel Stadium and Collins Street while you're in town.

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Yarra Riverfront

The stunning river views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Yarra Riverfront. Make a stop by Crown Casino or Collins Street while you're exploring the area.

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.

Melbourne Airport Travel Guide