South Melbourne Travel Guide

Melbourne

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A city street lined with autumn trees and tall buildings in the background.
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Stay near popular South Melbourne attractions

South Melbourne Market

8.8/10 (106 reviews)
During your trip to Melbourne, you can enjoy retail therapy at South Melbourne Market. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

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
Edge Experience Package

Melbourne Skydeck Experience Tickets

฿807
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Melbourne Skydeck Experience Tickets
Old Melbourne Gaol Entry Ticket + Souvenir

Old Melbourne Gaol Entry Ticket

฿891
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Old Melbourne Gaol Entry Ticket
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Top hotels in South Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

3.5 out of 5
215 Little Collins Street Melbourne VIC
The price is ฿2,557 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿2,557
฿2,813 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
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! (2,279 reviews)
"Good location and easy access to shopping and shopping centres. Quiet environment"

Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

4 out of 5
300 Spencer Street Melbourne VIC
The price is ฿2,761 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
฿2,761
฿3,037 total
16 Nov - 17 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 ...
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
The Langham, Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne

5 out of 5
One Southgate Avenue Southbank VIC
The price is ฿6,554 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿6,554
฿7,209 total
8 Nov - 9 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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,283 reviews)
"Great breakfast"

Reviewed on 21 Oct 2026

The Langham, 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 ฿2,768 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿2,768
฿3,044 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
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! (1,000 reviews)
"Stayed only for one night -"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026

ibis Melbourne Hotel and Apartments
View Melbourne

View Melbourne

4 out of 5
562 St Kilda Road Melbourne VIC
The price is ฿2,758 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
฿2,758
฿3,034 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
View Melbourne
Meriton Suites Melbourne

Meriton Suites Melbourne

5 out of 5
140 King St Melbourne VIC
The price is ฿3,218 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿3,218
฿3,540 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,113 reviews)
"Very professional and comfortable"

Reviewed on 20 Oct 2026

Meriton Suites Melbourne
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Where to stay in South Melbourne

Find the best South Melbourne areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about South Melbourne
Learn more about South Melbourne
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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 Queen Victoria Market, 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.

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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.

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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.

South Melbourne Travel Guide