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Holidays in Melbourne

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Melbourne Vacation: Coronavirus Information

Most Melbourne hotels offer free cancellation. Consider booking refundable hotels rather than non-refundable ones. Just look for the ‘free cancellation’ message during your hotel search. Prices can vary, but right now we believe that flexibility matters.

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Top Melbourne Flight & Hotel Packages

Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley

Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley

4.5 out of 5
Glen Waverley
AU$372

AU$288

per person
2 Jul. - 5 Jul.
Return flight included
Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL)
4.5/5Wonderful! (967 reviews)
The price you pay for a room then they want $25 a night to park your car I think that’s wrong

Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2020

Imagine Marco

Imagine Marco

4 out of 5
Southbank
AU$786

AU$645

per person
1 Jun. - 8 Jun.
Return flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Melbourne (MEL)
4.4/5Excellent! (1,251 reviews)
Probably the best hotel ever and nothing but loving people

Reviewed on 9 Apr. 2021

Riverside Apartments Melbourne

Riverside Apartments Melbourne

4 out of 5
Melbourne Central Business District
AU$394

AU$331

per person
2 Jul. - 5 Jul.
Return flight included
Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL)
3.9/5Good! (1,316 reviews)
Huge king beds make for lots a fun for friends staying over

Reviewed on 4 Dec. 2020

Amora Hotel Riverwalk Melbourne

Amora Hotel Riverwalk Melbourne

4 out of 5
Richmond North
AU$488

AU$413

per person
9 Jul. - 12 Jul.
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL)
4.4/5Excellent! (999 reviews)
Was bit late for check out but the staff so friendly and understanding

Reviewed on 15 Apr. 2021

Tyrian Serviced Apartments - Albert Park Lake

Tyrian Serviced Apartments - Albert Park Lake

4.5 out of 5
AU$487

AU$416

per person
2 Jul. - 5 Jul.
Return flight included
Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL)
4.6/5Wonderful! (128 reviews)
Amazing hotel, beautifully presented, super clean and friendly staff :)

Reviewed on 17 Mar. 2020

Where to stay in Melbourne

Find the best Melbourne areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Melbourne
    Melbourne CBD which includes night scenes, a high-rise building and city views

    Melbourne Central Business District

    5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

    4.5/5Wonderful!(20,262 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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    Sorrento featuring a sandy beach and water sports

    Sorrento

    With a pretty bay on one side and rugged ocean on the other, this heritage seaside town is ideal for exploring the coast, seeing local art and spotting dolphins.

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    Melbourne which includes a skyscraper, a river or creek and boating

    Southbank

    2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

    Explore this eclectic neighbourhood, which features hotels, galleries, bars and a casino complex on the south side of Melbourne's Yarra River.

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    St Kilda featuring landscape views, a city and general coastal views

    St Kilda

    Just behind Melbourne’s iconic St. Kilda Beach, this historic suburb is famous for its art scene, live music venues, mouth-watering cakes and the wild rides of Luna Park.

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    Docklands featuring a river or creek and cbd

    Docklands

    A gorgeous harbour with waterfront dining and jaw-dropping city skyline views… this might sound more like another popular Australian city, but surprise – it’s Melbourne!

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Top hotels in Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
3.5 out of 5
215 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$118 per night from 25 Apr. to 26 Apr.
4.2/5Excellent! (2,056 reviews)
"Within walking distance to trams and major shops."

Reviewed on 14 Apr. 2021

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
4 out of 5
300 Spencer Street, Melbourne, VIC
The price is AU$89 per night from 17 May to 18 May
4.3/5Excellent! (4,080 reviews)
"Love coming back here as the staff are great and hotel is so close to the CBD. Worth a stay here as it's so accessible."

Reviewed on 12 Apr. 2021

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
The Langham, Melbourne
The Langham, Melbourne
5 out of 5
One Southgate Avenue, Southbank, VIC
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$256 per night from 16 May to 17 May
4.7/5Exceptional! (1,395 reviews)
"everyone is very friendly and helpful Great location"

Reviewed on 6 Apr. 2021

The Langham, Melbourne
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Top activities in Melbourne

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Melbourne Zoo Tickets

AU$38
Per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Melbourne Zoo Tickets
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SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

AU$46
Per adult
86% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
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Werribee Open Range Zoo Tickets

AU$38
Per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Werribee Open Range Zoo Tickets
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Melbourne Beach Holiday

It's time to pack your suitcase and enjoy a cocktail by the sea on a Melbourne holiday. Picturesque coastal vistas abound on a trip to Melbourne — St Kilda Beach (6 kilometres away) is an excellent example. It's a great idea to book a hotel close by. If you need other options, a lot of sightseers also take advantage of Melbourne holiday deals close to Brighton Beach and Elwood Beach.

Things You Should Know About Melbourne

  • Listening to the soothing sounds of lapping waves is one of life's small pleasures. See what you can find among our Melbourne beach hotels and get ready to switch into holiday mode.
  • Apartments are also popular with travellers to the area. Spacious Urban Oasis in Central Location and Punthill Ivanhoe are great examples of what you can expect from this style of accommodation.
  • Alternatively, go for one of our All-Inclusive hotels in Melbourne. They make it easy to budget. Leave your wallet in your room and enjoy the freedom that comes with the all-inclusive way of holidaying.
  • Our Melbourne things to do page is a fantastic place to begin organising your trip to Melbourne. After you arrive, strike up a conversation with one of the 4 246 400 locals to discover even more.
  • Save loads of cash on unforgettable experiences with our Melbourne holiday deals. See Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex, along with other big-name sights, with the extra dollars in your wallet.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Melbourne holiday package cost?
Choose from any combination of flights, hotels and car rentals, and you can be holidaying in Melbourne from just AU$288. And the more you bundle, the more you save. Your dream escape has never been more affordable.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Melbourne holiday package?
If you’ve booked a Melbourne holiday package, you can cancel or amend it, but there may be a fee in some circumstances. You may be able to cancel and rebook for free if you’ve locked in your package within 24 hours. If it’s been more than that, you may incur extra charges from your hotel, airline or car rental company. If your situation suddenly changes, make our Customer Service Portal your first stop for more info.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Melbourne?
If you’d like to save up to $200, combine your bookings into a Melbourne holiday package. Whether you’re after flights, hotels, rental cars or day tours, you can browse and book them all in one place. You’ll have ample choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has more than 400 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotel options globally to pick from. Fly with who you want, check in where you like and save a packet — now that’s the perfect getaway!
Where should I stay in Melbourne?
Melbourne Central Business District is a fantastic base for your Melbourne escape. Get a room in a welcoming hotel and spend your time checking out much-loved attractions like Federation Square and Melbourne Central. Southbank is another option. Spend your evenings here and Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex and Eureka Tower will be within easy reach of your hotel.
What are the top hotels in Melbourne?
Travellers heading to Melbourne will often book The Langham, Melbourne or Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne. You’ll find them in Melbourne Central Business District. Another happening neighbourhood is Southbank. The Langham, Melbourne and Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Southbank are popular options in this area.
When is the best time of year to visit Melbourne?
Melbourne is busy in March, January, July. If you’re not fond of big crowds and prefer a more relaxed pace, lock in your getaway for December, October, November. Need to keep a careful eye on your holiday finances? Make the most of the cheap deals on offer in December. March is generally when prices soar and hotel rates are at their most expensive.
How far in advance should I book my Melbourne holiday?
To bag rock-bottom prices, book nice and early. Air carriers usually advertise flights, along with some of the lowest fares, nearly 12 months prior to departure. Hotels, car rental and activities should also be booked well in advance to avoid disappointment. If you’ve decided on a last-minute getaway in Melbourne, there are always plenty of great deals on Expedia. Check them out now!
What does an Expedia Melbourne travel package include?
From hotels and airfares to car rentals, Expedia can help you craft a Melbourne package that fits you. Heading away for a week or two? Consider a hotel, flight and rental car bundle. If you can only manage a quick getaway, an airfare and hotel deal may suit you better. Tours and activities can be added once you’ve made your booking. Our holiday packages make it simple to save and plan.
What should I know before booking a Melbourne travel package?
Our prices are already low. However, you’ll score even more savings when you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together. With an Expedia package, you’ll always get transparent pricing and loads of choice.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Melbourne holiday packages?
If you’re eager to get away but aren’t able to pay for everything at once, Expedia can help with a custom payment option. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Affirm, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start planning your adventure today.
Can I choose my airline with a Melbourne Expedia holiday package?
You can, and with over 550 airlines to pick from across the globe, you’re not short on choice. Have a look through the available options and see which airline suits your needs and budget.

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