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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.

For more information about the impact of COVID-19 on your Melbourne trip, please visit our Coronavirus Information page.

Top Melbourne Flight & Hotel Packages

Sofitel Melbourne On Collins

Sofitel Melbourne On Collins

5 out of 5
Melbourne Central Business District
AU$737

AU$673

per person
18 Mar. - 22 Mar.
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

Quest Docklands

Quest Docklands

4 out of 5
Docklands
AU$742

AU$696

per person
3 Mar. - 10 Mar.
Return flight included
Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL)
4.5/5Wonderful! (838 reviews)

"Even though i only stayed one night it was close to where i needed to go,nice and quiet,had all what i needed and wanted. Will definitely be staying again on my next trip..…"

Reviewed on 9 Jan. 2021

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Melbourne - Flinders Street

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Melbourne - Flinders Street

4.5 out of 5
Melbourne Central Business District
AU$641

AU$605

per person
19 Feb. - 23 Feb.
Return flight included
Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL)
4.3/5Excellent! (993 reviews)

"Property was very clean and staff were very bubbly given the circumstances of covid 19. Front desk answered questions promptly and the cookies were delightful…"

Reviewed on 2 Jan. 2021

Mantra on Russell

Mantra on Russell

4.5 out of 5
Chinatown
AU$680

AU$643

per person
18 Mar. - 22 Mar.
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

Riverside Apartments Melbourne

Riverside Apartments Melbourne

4 out of 5
Melbourne Central Business District
AU$755

AU$719

per person
3 Mar. - 10 Mar.
Return flight included
Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL)
3.9/5Good! (1,326 reviews)

"Huge king beds make for lots a fun for friends staying over…"

Reviewed on 4 Dec. 2020

2021 Melbourne holiday deals

Sofitel Melbourne On Collins

Sofitel Melbourne On Collins

5 out of 5
Melbourne Central Business District
AU$1,204

AU$1,037

per person
24 Jan. - 31 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

Mantra on Russell

Mantra on Russell

4.5 out of 5
Chinatown
AU$816

AU$761

per person
25 Jan. - 1 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

Quest Docklands

Quest Docklands

4 out of 5
Docklands
AU$514

AU$484

per person
11 Feb. - 15 Feb.
Return flight included
Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL)
4.5/5Wonderful! (838 reviews)

"Even though i only stayed one night it was close to where i needed to go,nice and quiet,had all what i needed and wanted. Will definitely be staying again on my next trip..…"

Reviewed on 9 Jan. 2021

Mantra St Kilda Road

Mantra St Kilda Road

4 out of 5
AU$315

AU$298

per person
12 Feb. - 14 Feb.
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL)
4.1/5Very Good! (997 reviews)

"Spacious and well appointed. Very comfortable bed, nice view. Staff were excellent and lunch great value…"

Reviewed on 18 Feb. 2020

Mantra on Jolimont

Mantra on Jolimont

4 out of 5
East Melbourne
AU$641

AU$609

per person
11 Feb. - 15 Feb.
Return flight included
Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL)
4/5Very Good! (2,037 reviews)

"I had a great stay and the staff are really lovely. Will happily return.…"

Reviewed on 10 Jan. 2021

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$94 per night from 21 Jan. to 22 Jan.
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
Crowne Plaza Melbourne
Crowne Plaza Melbourne
4.5 out of 5
1-5 Spencer Street, Melbourne, VIC
Free cancellation
The price is AU$187 per night from 27 Jan. to 28 Jan.
4.2/5Excellent! (1,173 reviews)

"Very good experience, clean & friendly helpful staff. Can’t fault it."…"

Reviewed on 15 Jan. 2021

Crowne Plaza Melbourne
QT Melbourne
QT Melbourne
5 out of 5
133 Russell St, Melbourne, VIC
The price is AU$226 per night from 21 Jan. to 22 Jan.
4.7/5Exceptional! (877 reviews)

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

Reviewed on 3 Jan. 2021

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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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Uncover Hidden Laneway Bars

AU$99
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Uncover Hidden Laneway Bars
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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$298. 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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