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Where to stay in Research

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Melbourne Central Business District

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(402 area reviews)

Explore the magnificent Southbank riverfront, experience the city’s cultural charms in the arts precinct and see a glimpse of colonial history in central Melbourne.

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Top hotels in Research

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

3.5 out of 5
215 Little Collins Street Melbourne VIC
The price is ฿2,409 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
฿2,409
฿2,649 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,260 reviews)
"The room was clean and spacious. The bed was huge, but unfortunately it was too soft giving me back pain and the doona was too heavy and hot fir me. First and last visit for us."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

4 out of 5
300 Spencer Street Melbourne VIC
The price is ฿2,514 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
฿2,514
฿2,765 total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,171 reviews)
"Unfortunately the noise from the air conditioning was extremely loud and kept coming on and off all throughout the night one minute extremely loud then quite"

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
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View Melbourne

4 out of 5
562 St Kilda Road Melbourne VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,446 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
฿2,446
฿2,690 total
17 Jul - 18 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,375 reviews)
"We have stayed here a lot but it may be time to find somewhere else. For several years the hot water situation has not been great. We have raised it with staff and given all manner of excuses but on this 3 night visit we did not have hot water 3 mornings in a row. Luke warm at best. Ever needed the ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Research holiday package cost?
Custom build your Research package from as low as . Choose from any combination of flights, hotels and rental cars to pull together the getaway you've been dreaming about. Remember to add on some activities and experiences!
How do I get a cheap travel package to Research?
One of the easiest ways to save money (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, flights, activities and rental cars — we've got everything you need. Choose a combination that best fits you and watch your savings stack up. We know a package deal is never a one-size-fits-all. That's why Expedia offers over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels globally, which lets you customize your Research adventure.
Where should I stay in Research?
Make sightseeing easy by staying someplace close to Research's iconic attractions. Dandenong Ranges National Park and Puffing Billy Steam Train are two of the best in the area.
How far in advance should I book my Research holiday?
It depends on the air carrier, but you can usually look up international fares on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. While it's generally recommended to book ahead of time, lucky travellers will sometimes nab a cheaper seat just weeks prior to the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Research travel package include?
That depends on what you want. If you're travelling alone, you might decide to combine flights and hotels. Bringing the whole crew to Research? A travel package including flights, hotels and rental cars might be a better fit. Expedia gives you the freedom and flexibility to customize your travel package.
What should I know before booking a Research travel package?
We already have low prices. However, you'll score even more bargains when you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together. With an Expedia travel package, you'll get transparent pricing and a terrific range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Research Expedia holiday package?
Yes, the choice is yours. We offer more than 550 airlines worldwide, so you can design your Research getaway according to your travel needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Research holiday package?
You can. We get that even the best-laid plans can fail, so we're happy to help if you have to make changes to your Research holiday package. It may be possible to change or cancel your itinerary for free if you've booked within 24 hours. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge you a fee if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more information. Also, be sure to check your itinerary for the finer details on change fees.

Stay near popular Research attractions

Yarramie Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Yarramie Reserve, a lovely green space in Melbourne.
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Things to do

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

฿926
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
Edge Experience Package

Melbourne Skydeck Experience Tickets

฿722
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Melbourne Skydeck Experience Tickets
Small Group Multicultural Markets of Melbourne Tour

Melbourne Small-Group Tour: Queen Victoria Market & Local Flavors

฿1,751
per adult
Melbourne Small-Group Tour: Queen Victoria Market & Local Flavors
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