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Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,169 reviews)
"Very comfortable bed...great pool and sauna"
Australia
mark
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

The Hotel Windsor

The Hotel Windsor
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful historical hotel in an incredible area. "
Australia
Louise
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Hotel Windsor

Hyatt Centric Melbourne

Hyatt Centric Melbourne
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (949 reviews)
"Good location Amazing and helpful staff Swimming pool and Gym came in handy."
Australia
Nilima
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Hyatt Centric Melbourne

The Heritage Bank Apartment

The Heritage Bank Apartment
2.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
The price is AU$263
includes taxes & fees
13 June - 14 June
The Heritage Bank Apartment

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,271 reviews)
"Location was great, bathroom was really clean and well laid out"
Australia
Jim
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,494 reviews)
"Our fave for Melbourne trips Quiet Convenient walking distance to CBD plus train station"
Australia
Belinda
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,649 reviews)
"I regularly stay here and always find the room adequate, location excellent and staff very helpful."
Australia
Ali
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,397 reviews)
"Great location, staff were friendly, rooms are huge"
Australia
Hayden
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

View Melbourne

View Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,357 reviews)
"Felt like a pleasant, great value stay"
Australia
Arkady
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
View Melbourne

ibis Melbourne Central

ibis Melbourne Central
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"Great budget hotel"
Australia
Alexis
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
ibis Melbourne Central
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Discover cheap things to do in Melbourne Central Business District

In the heart of Melbourne’s Central Business District, budget-conscious travellers can discover a wealth of affordable experiences without compromising on quality. Begin your day at the iconic Queen Victoria Market, where you can sample fresh produce, gourmet treats, and artisanal products, often at bargain prices – a feast for the senses that also makes for a wallet-friendly breakfast or lunch. Just a short walk away, the stunning laneways and arcades, such as Degraves Street and Royal Arcade, offer a vibrant atmosphere filled with boutique shops and street art, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a quick coffee stop at one of the many independent cafes, where you can indulge in a cheap yet delicious flat white. For those who appreciate culture, the National Gallery of Victoria offers free entry to its permanent collection, allowing families to enjoy world-class art without spending a penny. Don’t miss the colourful Southbank Promenade, where you can take a scenic walk along the Yarra River or join in on free community events that often take place in this lively area. After a day of exploration, retreat to one of the budget-friendly hotels in the CBD. Many of these offer unique features such as rooftop gardens or modern lounges that create a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring you feel pampered without the hefty price tag. With attentive traveler service and convenient locations, these hotels provide the perfect base for your adventures while keeping your budget intact.

Find the best cheap hotels in Melbourne Central Business District

For travellers seeking affordable stays in Melbourne's bustling Central Business District, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort and convenience.

Space Hotel - Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Space Hotel - Hostel is a fantastic budget choice for those looking to explore Melbourne while enjoying modern amenities. With an excellent review rating of 8.4, it offers travelers complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. Guests can unwind on the terrace or enjoy the communal spaces designed for socialising and relaxation.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a hot tub for ultimate relaxation, a fitness centre for maintaining workout routines, and nearby parking options for convenience. Each room is equipped with HD TVs and balconies or patios, allowing travelers to enjoy Melbourne's vibrant atmosphere. Additionally, the hotel's nearby the shopping district makes it easy for travellers to explore local attractions and shops.
  • Neighborhood: Melbourne Central Business District
  • Nearby attractions: Regent Theatre - 1 km, Melbourne Central - 0.4 km, Queen Victoria Market - 0.8 km

ibis Styles Kingsgate

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: ibis Styles Kingsgate is a well-rated budget hotel, with a review score of 8.0, making it a prime choice for cost-conscious travelers. It offers essential amenities like free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring a straightforward stay while travelers enjoy the comfort of a Victorian hotel design.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping services, parking options nearby, and a concierge to assist with local recommendations. Guests can also find a selection of books for leisure reading, alongside fitness facilities to maintain an active lifestyle during their travels. The vibrant shopping district is easily accessible, enhancing the overall experience for travelers looking to explore Melbourne.
  • Neighborhood: Melbourne Central Business District
  • Nearby attractions: Flinders Lane - 0.4 km

City Centre Budget Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: City Centre Budget Hotel is an excellent value option for budget travellers, with a solid review rating of 8.0. With free WiFi access, travelers can stay connected while enjoying their time in Melbourne's Central Business District. The hotel provides a shared kitchen and rooftop terrace, perfect for social gatherings or unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers convenient nearby parking and a fully equipped kitchen for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. The communal kitchen includes essential appliances like an electric kettle and refrigerator, catering to budget-conscious travelers. The terrace provides a pleasant space to relax, making it a great spot to enjoy the Melbourne skyline.
  • Neighborhood: Melbourne Central Business District
  • Nearby attractions: Collins Street - 0.4 km, Princess Theatre - 0.6 km, Regent Theatre - 0.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Melbourne Central Business District like for travellers on a budget?
Melbourne Central Business District has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Melbourne Central and Collins Street, this destination is home to Royal Botanic Gardens and Birrarung Marr Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Melbourne Central Business District?
Based on reviews, Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and 2 restaurants. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne and Great Southern Hotel Melbourne.
How many inexpensive hotels will I find in Melbourne Central Business District?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 27 budget hotels in Melbourne Central Business District.
What is there to see and do in Melbourne Central Business District?
Melbourne Central Business District attracts visitors with its major shopping area and acclaimed art galleries, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Crown Casino and Melbourne Cricket Ground, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Royal Botanic Gardens and Birrarung Marr Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like Capitol Theatre.
How can I get to Melbourne Central Business District and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Melbourne Central Business District can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), 7 mi (11.2 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 11.8 mi (18.9 km) away: Melbourne Airport (MEL). Local metro stations include Melbourne Central Station and Flagstaff Station.

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