Carlton South Travel Guide

Melbourne

A park with trees, a bench, and modern buildings in the background.
A city street lined with modern buildings, a tram, and a bus stop.
A street scene with cyclists, a building labeled 'The Vault 389,' and a sign for 'City Hall.'
A street intersection with vintage buildings, a traffic light, and parked cars.
A park with grass, trees, and a cityscape in the background.

Stay near popular Carlton South attractions

A large, ornate building with multiple domes and a central arched entrance.

Royal Exhibition Building

8.8/10 (81 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Melbourne when you take a trip to Royal Exhibition Building. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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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: 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
1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel

1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel

฿821
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel
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Top hotels in Carlton South

Arrow on Swanston

Arrow on Swanston

3.5 out of 5
488 Swanston Street Carlton VIC
The price is ฿2,594 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
฿2,594
฿2,853 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their ...
Arrow on Swanston
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

4 out of 5
300 Spencer Street Melbourne VIC
Fully refundable
The price is ฿2,797 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
฿2,797
฿3,077 total
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,259 reviews)
"Reception staff were polite & friendly. Room was spacious & beds comfortable. The hotel is in a great position with close proximity to Spencer Street train station & a team stop right out the front. We had a continental breakfast at the hotel which included eggs, a nice bonus. Plenty of options for ..."

Reviewed on 1 Nov 2026

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

3.5 out of 5
215 Little Collins Street Melbourne VIC
The price is ฿2,876 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿2,876
฿3,164 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
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 ...
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
The Langham, Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne

5 out of 5
One Southgate Avenue Southbank VIC
The price is ฿6,975 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
฿6,975
฿7,672 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
The Langham, Melbourne
Grand Hyatt Melbourne

Grand Hyatt Melbourne

5 out of 5
123 Collins Street Melbourne VIC
The price is ฿7,342 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿7,342
฿8,076 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Grand Hyatt Melbourne
ibis Melbourne Hotel and Apartments

ibis Melbourne Hotel and Apartments

3.5 out of 5
15-21 Therry Street Melbourne VIC
The price is ฿2,893 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
฿2,893
฿3,183 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent position for the Melbourne Uni, baths, and vic market. On the edge of the free tram zone."

Reviewed on 29 Oct 2026

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Where to stay in Carlton South

Find the best Carlton South 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 marina with boats docked, a city skyline with tall buildings, and the sun setting in the background.

Docklands

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

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.

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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.

Carlton South Travel Guide