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Our top choices for Yarra Riverfront historic hotels

Grand Hotel Melbourne

Grand Hotel Melbourne
4.5 star property
Docklands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, clean, comfortable with friendly staff. "
Australia
Kthryn
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Grand Hotel Melbourne
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Yarra Riverfront?
Significant historical sites in Yarra Riverfront are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. And while you're here, you can visit the major shopping area and scenic riverfront. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Where's the best place to stay in Yarra Riverfront to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Grand Hotel Melbourne is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features in-room kitchens. Regent Theatre is a short 18-minute walk away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Yarra Riverfront?
In Yarra Riverfront, you'll find 362 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Yarra Riverfront?
Yarra Riverfront is notable for landmarks like Immigration Museum, St Paul's Cathedral and Forum Theatre. Cultural venues include Hamer Hall, Melbourne Arts Centre and Fed Square. Crown Casino is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Yarra Riverfront?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Yarra Riverfront typically preserve original elements such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Yarra Riverfront have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Yarra Riverfront doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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