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Our top choices for South Melbourne family-friendly hotels

Lily Sands Inn

Lily Sands Inn
3.5 star property
South Melbourne
7.4 out of 10, Good, (248 reviews)
"Had a great stay, nice and close for what we needed"
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Lily Sands Inn

Clarion Apartments South Melbourne

Clarion Apartments South Melbourne
3.5 star property
South Melbourne
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (193 reviews)
"Check in was good room clean very basic Shower vents need a clean alot of mould. Good for one nighter."
Australia
Robert
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Clarion Apartments South Melbourne

Quest on Dorcas

Quest on Dorcas
4.5 star property
South Melbourne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (642 reviews)
"The front desk staff were amazing and very accommodating!"
Canada
Teresa
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Quest on Dorcas

Luxury 3-Bedroom Apartment

Luxury 3-Bedroom Apartment
South Melbourne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Modern apartment with everything you need and plenty of space for the whole family. "
Australia
Olivia M.
The price is AU$598
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Luxury 3-Bedroom Apartment

Melbourne City Apartments - Teri

Melbourne City Apartments - Teri
4.0 star property
South Melbourne
7.8 out of 10, Good, (386 reviews)
"Floors scuffed but apartment was nice and clean. Very convenient and close to things Enjoyed my stay thank you"
Australia
kelly
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Melbourne City Apartments - Teri

Mega Style Apartments Capri

Mega Style Apartments Capri
3.0 star property
South Melbourne
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is AU$777
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Mega Style Apartments Capri

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport
3.0 star property
Melbourne Airport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,112 reviews)
"Good, nice stay"
United Kingdom
Joe
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

Rydges Melbourne

Rydges Melbourne
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (820 reviews)
"Beds are very comfortable and the hotel is in a great location of the city"
Australia
Aliecha
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Rydges Melbourne

Novotel Melbourne Airport

Novotel Melbourne Airport
4.0 star property
Melbourne Airport
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (497 reviews)
"Clean, well appointed and convenient location near airport "
United States
John
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Novotel Melbourne Airport

Lancemore Mansion Hotel Werribee Park

Lancemore Mansion Hotel Werribee Park
5.0 star property
Werribee South
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (946 reviews)
"Amazing smell in the lobby, room was small but super cute and comfy. Clean, beautiful and staff were very nice. Breaky was tasty. "
Canada
Klara
The price is AU$309
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Lancemore Mansion Hotel Werribee Park
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Family friendly things to do in South Melbourne

South Melbourne is a vibrant neighbourhood that caters perfectly to families seeking adventure and fun. Start your day with a visit to the South Melbourne Market, where children can explore a paradise of fresh produce, artisan treats, and unique local crafts. The lively atmosphere, along with the market’s family-friendly eateries, makes it an exciting culinary adventure for all ages. Just a short stroll away is Albert Park, where families can enjoy picnics, playgrounds, and tranquil lakeside walks, or perhaps rent a paddle boat for some water fun. For a bit of culture, the nearby Australian Centre for Contemporary Art offers engaging exhibitions that often include interactive installations, captivating the little ones’ imaginations. If your family enjoys animals, a visit to the nearby Melbourne Zoo is a must, where you can meet kangaroos, koalas, and even exotic species from around the globe. After a busy day exploring, staying at one of South Melbourne's family-friendly hotels like the Quest South Melbourne offers spacious rooms and amenities tailored for families, including kitchenettes for easy meal prep. Many of these hotels also provide easy access to local attractions, ensuring that your family can enjoy a balance of relaxation and adventure, all while receiving attentive service that makes you feel welcomed and cared for.

Find the best family friendly hotels in South Melbourne

South Melbourne offers a selection of family-friendly hotels perfect for a comfortable stay with loved ones. Each hotel provides amenities tailored to ensure a delightful experience for families traveling together.

Coppersmith Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a stellar traveler review rating of 9.2, Coppersmith Hotel is a fantastic choice for families looking for comfort and style. The hotel provides daily housekeeping and free cribs, ensuring that families have everything they need for a pleasant stay. The inviting atmosphere combined with a snack bar offers a great way for families to unwind after a day of exploring the vibrant neighbourhood.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family-friendly amenities, Coppersmith Hotel features a stunning rooftop terrace where travelers can relax and enjoy the views. Additional conveniences include late check-out, designer toiletries, and a friendly concierge service to assist with any family needs. The nearby beaches adds an extra layer of enjoyment for families seeking outdoor adventures.
  • Neighborhood: South Melbourne
  • Nearby attractions: Crown Casino - 1.8 km, St Kilda Road - 1.2 km, Royal Botanic Gardens - 2.5 km

Quest on Dorcas

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for families seeking a comfortable and convenient stay, Quest on Dorcas has earned an impressive traveler review rating of 9.0. This hotel features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, making meal preparation easy for families. Additionally, travelers can take advantage of daily housekeeping and the availability of cribs for younger travelers, ensuring an easy experience.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, the hotel offers a range of features to enhance travelers' stays, including a furnished balcony for relaxation, fitness facilities for active travellers, and onsite concierge services. Self-parking options, air conditioning, and contactless check-in further add to the convenience of staying at this well-rated hotel, located in the heart of South Melbourne.
  • Neighborhood: South Melbourne
  • Nearby attractions: Rod Laver Arena - 1.8 km, St Kilda Road - 0.9 km, Royal Botanic Gardens - 1 km

Melbourne City Apartments - Teri

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Offering a home-away-from-home experience, Melbourne City Apartments - Teri is perfect for families, with a review rating of 8.0. The apartments come equipped with a kitchen featuring a dishwasher and microwave, allowing families to prepare meals together. Additionally, free cribs are available for the little ones, ensuring comfort throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features a private terrace for outdoor enjoyment, along with essential amenities such as air conditioning and a stovetop for convenience. Guests can also benefit from self-parking options and shopping districts nearby, making it easy for families to explore and enjoy the local area.
  • Neighborhood: South Melbourne
  • Nearby attractions: Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre - 1.7 km, Crown Casino - 0.9 km, SEA LIFE Melbourne - 1.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's South Melbourne like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the budget-friendly destination of South Melbourne is a good choice. The cycling trails, entertainment and art scene are just a few things that make this an attractive place for families. Fly into Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is the closest airport, or Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is located 12.9 mi (20.8 km) from the centre of South Melbourne.
What's there to see and do with your family in South Melbourne?
While you are visiting South Melbourne, you and the family may want to explore some interesting spots such as South Melbourne Market, Melbourne Central and Rod Laver Arena. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as Marvel Stadium and Melbourne Cricket Ground.

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