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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

Sofitel Melbourne On Collins

Sofitel Melbourne On Collins

5 out of 5
Melbourne Central Business District
AU$1,483

AU$1,245

per person
15 Feb. - 22 Feb.
Return flight included
Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL)
4.5/5Wonderful! (995 reviews)

"Overall I’m quite happy to stay at Sofitel. However, I wish to point out few points (1) it would be great if the hotel can provide 1 or 2 free movies. (2) we stayed 2 nights and we requested room cleaning on 2nd day, for cleaning wise it looks great but the staff seems not refilled the empty tissue box, (3) we have 2 Adult & 1 kid but we only have 2 towels.…"

Reviewed on 18 Mar. 2020

Pan Pacific Melbourne

Pan Pacific Melbourne

5 out of 5
South Wharf
AU$1,003

AU$860

per person
10 Mar. - 16 Mar.
Return flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Melbourne (MEL)
4.6/5Wonderful! (1,342 reviews)

"Great hotel, lovely view from the room and decent staff. The room had a strong Asian flair and so did the property. The river view was lovely. I would stay here again for sure…"

Reviewed on 18 Aug. 2020

Chateau Yering Hotel

Chateau Yering Hotel

5 out of 5
Yering
AU$777

AU$672

per person
2 Apr. - 5 Apr.
Return flight included
Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL)
4.7/5Exceptional! (365 reviews)

"We love the fantastic setting with garden and Yarra Valley views. The building has lots of period charm, the rooms are spacious and the service is first class. The restaurant meal is sensational. We’ll be back!…"

Reviewed on 1 Mar. 2020

Stamford Plaza Melbourne

Stamford Plaza Melbourne

5 out of 5
Melbourne Central Business District
AU$551

AU$495

per person
2 Apr. - 5 Apr.
Return flight included
Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL)
4.2/5Very Good! (1,133 reviews)

"Well positioned, good facilities, but most rooms have no daylight, it's like staying in a dungeon.…"

Reviewed on 15 Mar. 2020

Mantra on Russell

Mantra on Russell

4.5 out of 5
Chinatown
AU$965

AU$870

per person
15 Feb. - 22 Feb.
Return flight included
Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL)
4.5/5Wonderful! (2,124 reviews)

"Check in was fast and polite. The room was fantastic...the bed was great!…"

Reviewed on 10 Jan. 2021

2021 Melbourne holiday deals

Claremont Guest House

Claremont Guest House

3 out of 5
South Yarra
AU$249

AU$198

per person
21 Jan. - 25 Jan.
Return flight included
Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL)
4.1/5Very Good! (794 reviews)

"I liked the decor of the buildings, the frames of the mirrors were beautiful. I didn’t like that there was no parking, although there was offsite parking not too far away but it did make what had been a cheap stay not so cheap.…"

Reviewed on 12 Jan. 2021

Sofitel Melbourne On Collins

Sofitel Melbourne On Collins

5 out of 5
Melbourne Central Business District
Save 100% on your flightAU$759

AU$609

per person
21 Jan. - 25 Jan.
Return flight included
Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL)
4.5/5Wonderful! (995 reviews)

"Overall I’m quite happy to stay at Sofitel. However, I wish to point out few points (1) it would be great if the hotel can provide 1 or 2 free movies. (2) we stayed 2 nights and we requested room cleaning on 2nd day, for cleaning wise it looks great but the staff seems not refilled the empty tissue box, (3) we have 2 Adult & 1 kid but we only have 2 towels.…"

Reviewed on 18 Mar. 2020

Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley

Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley

4.5 out of 5
Glen Waverley
AU$474

AU$393

per person
21 Jan. - 25 Jan.
Return flight included
Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL)
4.5/5Wonderful! (983 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

Sage Melbourne Ringwood

Sage Melbourne Ringwood

4.5 out of 5
Ringwood
AU$430

AU$362

per person
21 Jan. - 25 Jan.
Return flight included
Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL)
4.6/5Wonderful! (313 reviews)

"Still new. Clean and convenient. Near shopping and quite central to regional travel.…"

Reviewed on 31 Dec. 2020

Pan Pacific Melbourne

Pan Pacific Melbourne

5 out of 5
South Wharf
AU$1,003

AU$860

per person
10 Mar. - 16 Mar.
Return flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Melbourne (MEL)
4.6/5Wonderful! (1,342 reviews)

"Great hotel, lovely view from the room and decent staff. The room had a strong Asian flair and so did the property. The river view was lovely. I would stay here again for sure…"

Reviewed on 18 Aug. 2020

Where to stay in 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.

Melbourne Central Business District
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.

Sorrento
Rosebud which includes a beach

Rosebud

Sheltered beaches and campsites fringed by pretty banksias and she-oaks at the foothills of Arthur’s Seat make this town a favourite for laid-back travellers.

Rosebud
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.

Southbank
Portsea featuring a sunset, a marina and general coastal views

Portsea

See the wild ocean on one side and the peaceful bay on the other at this national park and resort village on the Mornington Peninsula’s westernmost tip.

Portsea

Top hotels in Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
4 out of 5
300 Spencer Street, Melbourne, VIC
The price is AU$92 per night from 1 Feb. to 2 Feb.
4.3/5Excellent! (4,530 reviews)

"Nice Hotel value for money. And parking is reasonable and staff is friendly specially beard guy. Thank you.."…"

Reviewed on 7 Jan. 2021

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
QT Melbourne
QT Melbourne
5 out of 5
133 Russell St, Melbourne, VIC
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$200 per night from 18 Jan. to 19 Jan.
4.7/5Exceptional! (877 reviews)

"A little quirky, great service, staff very friendly and helpful"…"

Reviewed on 3 Jan. 2021

QT Melbourne
Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne
Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne
4 out of 5
131-137 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, VIC
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3.8/5Good! (1,005 reviews)

"The room is so clean and the staff are just excellent."…"

Reviewed on 27 Dec. 2020

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Top activities in Melbourne

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Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Small Group Day Tour

AU$129
Per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Small Group Day Tour
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Eureka Skydeck 88 Ticket

AU$25
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Eureka Skydeck 88 Ticket
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Phillip Island Wildlife & Penguin Parade Small Group Tour

AU$135
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Phillip Island Wildlife & Penguin Parade Small Group Tour
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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 (4 miles (6 km) 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 4,246,550 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$198. 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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