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Mantra on Jolimont Melbourne

4.0 star property
East Melbourne
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1109)
"Clean room, friendly staff."
Australia
Eleonor
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Mantra on Jolimont Melbourne

Georgian Court Inn

3.0 star property
East Melbourne
7.2 out of 10, Good, (999)
"It was alright! Just very old building- you hear noises from other rooms, even someone talk in the hallway "
Australia
Harpreet
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Georgian Court Inn

Quest East Melbourne

4.0 star property
East Melbourne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (678)
"Very enjoyable stay. Check-in was very easy. Offsite discount parking was available which I took advantage of. Room very clean. No issues during my overnight stay. Would stay there again in future if required."
Australia
Earl
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Quest East Melbourne

Pullman Melbourne on the Park

5.0 star property
East Melbourne
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Loved our room, great bed really comfortable, very quiet & clean"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Pullman Melbourne on the Park

Park Hyatt Melbourne

5.0 star property
East Melbourne
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"The perfect stay for our honeymoon! The staff were so accommodating and courteous while the room was stunning, spacious and clean. "
United States
Heather
The price is AU$327
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Park Hyatt Melbourne

Birches Serviced Apartments

3.5 star property
East Melbourne
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (619)
"Great value for money and fantastic location. "
Australia
Claire
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Birches Serviced Apartments

Adele Apartments at Tribeca

3.0 star property
East Melbourne
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (50)
"Spotless room, modern and bright. Good shower, smart TV, nice balcony views, fantastic location. Good shower. Everything you could need for a short stay. Staff were very helpfull and available when we had questions. Will absolutely book again for our next Melbourne getaway."
Australia
Naomi
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Adele Apartments at Tribeca

Knightsbridge Apartments

3.5 star property
East Melbourne
7.4 out of 10, Good, (937)
"Excellent location. Friendly owners/staff. Old and shabby but clean and good space! "
Australia
Anne
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Knightsbridge Apartments

City Edge Serviced Apartments East Melbourne

3.5 star property
East Melbourne
6.4 out of 10, (1773)
"We always enjoy staying here so close to Vic st"
Australia
Hayley
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
City Edge Serviced Apartments East Melbourne

Mary MacKillop Sprituality Centre Melb

2.0 star property
East Melbourne
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Great venue. Happy tonstay again, suited our weekend away, love East Melbourne."
Australia
Adrian
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Mary MacKillop Sprituality Centre Melb
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Find out more about East Melbourne

Discover cheap things to do in East Melbourne

East Melbourne is a hidden gem for budget-conscious travellers seeking a delightful experience without breaking the bank. Start your exploration at the lush Fitzroy Gardens, where you can stroll through beautifully manicured paths and discover the iconic Conservatory and the charming model Tudor village – all for free! Next, indulge in a visit to the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), where you can take an affordable guided tour and soak in the rich sporting history of Australia. If you're a fan of art, the National Gallery of Victoria is just a short tram ride away and offers free entry to its diverse collection. For those craving a taste of local flavours without splurging, the bustling East Melbourne food scene features delightful cafes like 'The Kettle Black,' where you can enjoy a top brunch at reasonable prices. Finally, take a leisurely walk along the Yarra River, where you can enjoy the stunning city views and perhaps even catch a free outdoor event or festival in the warmer months. Staying at budget-friendly hotels in East Melbourne means you'll have easy access to these attractions, all while enjoying the convenience of premium rooms and attentive service. Many hotels in the area offer family-friendly amenities, ensuring that every member of the family feels pampered during your stay.

Find the best cheap hotels in East Melbourne

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodation in East Melbourne, these hotels offer great options that won't break the bank. Each hotel combines essential amenities with a welcoming atmosphere, making them ideal for budget-conscious travelers.

Adele Apartments at Tribeca

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Adele Apartments at Tribeca stand out for budget travellers with a solid review rating of 8.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, making it easy to stay connected without any additional charges. The apartments feature well-equipped kitchens, providing a cost-effective way to enjoy meals in the comfort of your accommodation.
  • Other amenities: Each apartment is designed with convenience in mind, including a dishwasher, stovetop, and microwave for easy meal preparation. The availability of an outdoor pool offers a refreshing way to unwind, and balconies in the apartments allow for outdoor relaxation. Self-parking options enhance the convenience for those with cars, ensuring a straightforward experience during your stay.
  • Neighborhood: East Melbourne
  • Nearby attractions: Collins Street - 1.2 km, Princess Theatre - 1.4 km

Georgian Court Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Georgian Court Inn is a fantastic choice for budget travellers, with an excellent review rating of 7.4. Guests will appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a delightful start to each day without any added costs. The hotel also provides free self-parking, making it convenient for those travelling by car.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the budget-friendly features, travelers can enjoy late check-out options and early check-in for added flexibility. The air-conditioned rooms provide a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring, while the nearby attractions in East Melbourne add to the hotel’s appeal. Whether you're here for business or leisure, this inn offers a welcoming stay with essential comforts.
  • Neighborhood: East Melbourne
  • Nearby attractions: Epworth Richmond - 0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is East Melbourne like for travellers on a budget?
East Melbourne offers 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 Cricket Ground, this destination is home to Fitzroy Gardens and Treasury Gardens, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in East Melbourne?
Based on reviews, Georgian Court Inn is a popular B&B for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi.
What is there to see and do in East Melbourne?
East Melbourne attracts visitors with its major shopping area and beautiful gardens, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Crown Casino and Melbourne Cricket Ground, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Check out the area's cultural spots like Australian Sports Museum and Old Treasury Building, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Bridge Road.
How can I get to East Melbourne and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around East Melbourne is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from the centre in Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is 12.4 mi (19.9 km) away. Local metro stations include Jolimont Station and Parliament Station.

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