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The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2188)
"Convenient position, friendly and helpful staff, clean, tidy and comfortable rooms, large, comfortable beds, reasonable prices."
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2305)
"Great place would recommend "
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3062)
"Would definitely stay again "
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
Brady Hotels Central Melbourne
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Lovely room and great staff. Perfect location to the trams and the shops."
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Brady Hotels Central Melbourne
Citadines on Bourke Melbourne
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5024)
"Great accommodation near many eateries and shops."
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Citadines on Bourke Melbourne
Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1295)
"Good hotel on great location with outstanding breakfast."
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne
Pegasus Apart'Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8105)
"We had an Awesome stay. Would definitely book this Hotel again."
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Pegasus Apart'Hotel
Mercure Welcome Melbourne
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"There was a good varietyvset out for breajfast and there is pkenty of parking stations ariund "
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Mercure Welcome Melbourne
Clarion Suites Gateway
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Amazing staff, clean room, gorgeous city and river views, central location, would highly recommend "
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Clarion Suites Gateway
ibis budget Melbourne CBD
3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1012)
"Overall a great place to stay for a good price"
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
ibis budget Melbourne CBD
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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 Alexandra Gardens, 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 The Victoria Hotel Melbourne and Dorsett Melbourne.
How many inexpensive hotels will I find in Melbourne Central Business District?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 26 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 Melbourne Central and Crown Casino, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Royal Botanic Gardens and Alexandra Gardens, or check out the area's cultural spots like Regent 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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