South Wharf Travel Guide

Melbourne

A river with a bridge, surrounded by modern buildings and a clear sky.
A historic sailing ship docked at a modern waterfront.
A modern bridge with illuminated arches at night.
A boat with a white hull and a name "BELFAST" on it, floating on calm water.
A plate of roasted pork, sauerkraut, and a side of mashed potatoes.

Stay near popular South Wharf attractions

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre

8.6/10 (3,792 reviews)
During your trip, find out what's happening in Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, a top convention centre in Melbourne. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
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Top hotels in South Wharf

Novotel Melbourne South Wharf

Novotel Melbourne South Wharf

4 out of 5
7 Convention Centre Place South Wharf VIC
The price is ฿3,204 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿3,204
฿3,524 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
Novotel Melbourne South Wharf
Pan Pacific Melbourne

Pan Pacific Melbourne

5 out of 5
2 Convention Centre Place South Wharf VIC
The price is ฿7,203 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
฿7,203
฿7,923 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Very convenient location for convention center as it has direct access from the 1st floor of hotel. Also located right on the Yara river and ~20 minute walking distance to Bourke St. shopping and other popular attractions. Staff were very kind and accommodating. Breakfast buffet offered lots of options. ..."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Pan Pacific Melbourne
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

4 out of 5
300 Spencer Street Melbourne VIC
The price is ฿2,608 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿2,608
฿2,868 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
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! (3,236 reviews)
"The staff were exceptional, the room was amazing but I didn't have the opportunity to make use of the facilities or take advantage of all the upgrades such as later check out and a discounted breakfast."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
The Langham, Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne

5 out of 5
One Southgate Avenue Southbank VIC
The price is ฿6,676 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿6,676
฿7,344 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
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! (1,291 reviews)
"I didn’t like that we waited 40 minutes for a simple breakfast of muesli and cereal. We arrived at 6.50 am and were served at 7.30am. This was concerning as we had medical appointments in Richmond."

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

The Langham, Melbourne
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

3.5 out of 5
44 Spencer Street Melbourne VIC
Fully refundable
The price is ฿2,021 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿2,021
฿2,223 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

4 out of 5
131-137 Lonsdale Street Melbourne VIC
The price is ฿2,623 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
฿2,623
฿2,885 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,420 reviews)
"I think they need to broaden the selection on cocktails."

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne
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Where to stay in South Wharf

Find the best South Wharf areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A red double-decker bus with 'City Sightseeing Melbourne' branding parked in front of a modern glass building.

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.

A city skyline with modern skyscrapers and a historic church.

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 Skydeck.

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.

A modern shopping mall with prominent stores like Chanel, Dior, and Clarins.
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.

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.

South Wharf Travel Guide