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A swimming pool with a tiled floor, surrounded by walls with a stone-like texture.

1. Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,276 reviews)
"Loved the hotel, location was perfect"
Australia
Luc Jean-Paul
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
A modern apartment with a grey sofa, teal armchair, and a small round table with a vase of flowers. A kitchen with white cabinets and a large window offering a city view is visible.

2. Pegasus Apart'Hotel

Pegasus Apart'Hotel
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8,605 reviews)
"Great location, nice and clean and breakfast was awesome."
Australia
Denise
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Pegasus Apart'Hotel
A grand lobby with a central staircase, a large chandelier, and a reception desk.

3. The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,279 reviews)
"Great location!!!"
Australia
Stavros
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple pendant lights, and a city view through large windows.

4. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,620 reviews)
"Great location and really enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Donna
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG
A multi-level atrium with a central staircase, glass railings, and hanging plants.

5. Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,497 reviews)
"Always a good stay here Staff friendly Quiet Easy to navigate the cbd"
Australia
Joan
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
A grand hotel entrance with ornate columns, a chandelier, and a red carpet leading to the lobby.

6. The Hotel Windsor

The Hotel Windsor
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great hotel and I really enjoyed my stay"
Australia
Yan
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Hotel Windsor
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a central seating area, and shelves with bottles.

7. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Melbourne - Flinders Street

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Melbourne - Flinders Street
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay at a good price."
Canada
Gregory
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Melbourne - Flinders Street
A bar area with leather seating and a variety of bottles on shelves.

8. Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne

Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great value, well located hotel."
Australia
Russell
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne
A swimming pool with a person floating on an inner tube, surrounded by glass walls and a modern ceiling design.

9. Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne On Spencer

Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne On Spencer
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (833 reviews)
"Very convenient location and spacious room. It is well insulated from the noise of the busy street below. Lovely place to stay!"
Australia
Susanna
The price is NZ$284
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne On Spencer
A high-rise building with a distinctive blue facade, surrounded by various other buildings in a cityscape.

10. ibis Melbourne Central

ibis Melbourne Central
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location."
Canada
Melanie
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
ibis Melbourne Central
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Clarion Suites Gateway

Clarion Suites Gateway

10/10 Excellent
"Great location Spacious room"
Robyn 1-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

What is Melbourne Central Business District like for travellers on a budget?
Melbourne Central Business District has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market, this destination is home to Royal Botanic Gardens and Alexandra Gardens, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Melbourne Central Business District?
Based on reviews, The Victoria Hotel Melbourne is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne and Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne.
How many inexpensive hotels will I find in Melbourne Central Business District?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 27 budget hotels in Melbourne Central Business District.
What is there to see and do in Melbourne Central Business District?
Melbourne Central Business District attracts visitors with its major shopping area and acclaimed art galleries, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Melbourne Central and Crown Casino, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Royal Botanic Gardens and Alexandra Gardens, or check out the area's cultural spots like Athenaeum.
How can I get to Melbourne Central Business District and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Melbourne Central Business District can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), 7 mi (11.2 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 11.8 mi (18.9 km) away: Melbourne Airport (MEL). Local metro stations include Melbourne Central Station and Flagstaff Station.