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In-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

1. Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,486 reviews)
"The room was clean and tidy and the staff was lovely and helpful."
Australia
Matilda
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers

2. Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,262 reviews)
"Loved the hotel, location was perfect"
Australia
Luc Jean-Paul
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
One Bedroom Apartment | Living area

3. Pegasus Apart'Hotel

Pegasus Apart'Hotel
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8,590 reviews)
"Great location, nice and clean and breakfast was awesome."
Australia
Denise
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Pegasus Apart'Hotel
Front of property

4. The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,284 reviews)
"Great location!!!"
Australia
Stavros
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Exterior

5. ibis Melbourne Central

ibis Melbourne Central
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room and great breakfast."
United States
Lankeshwar
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
ibis Melbourne Central
Bar (on property)

6. 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, (1,610 reviews)
"We had a great short stay, hotel is in a great position, a short walk from Southern Cross Station, tram stops nearby and easy walking distance to food and drinks and Marvel Stadium. Friendly staff, great breakfast options"
Australia
Lisa Anne
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG
Exterior

7. Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,425 reviews)
"Clean, good breakfast and staff nice."
Australia
Karen
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne
32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

8. Aura on Flinders Serviced Apartments

Aura on Flinders Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,545 reviews)
"Very happy with everything at this hotel"
Australia
Allison
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Aura on Flinders Serviced Apartments
Reception

9. Batman’s Hill on Collins

Batman’s Hill on Collins
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good value, convenient and comfortable accommodation near city centre and transport. Quiet, comfortable room and bed, good breakfast and location."
Australia
Julie
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Batman’s Hill on Collins
3 Bedroom Bayview Penthouse | Living area

10. Meriton Suites Melbourne

Meriton Suites Melbourne
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,066 reviews)
"It was a great place, very spacious. It was great having a kitchen , living room and a washer and dryer."
United States
Maricela
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Meriton Suites Melbourne
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10/10 Excellent
"Very affordable and convenient if you need to be in the area. Excellent option."
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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, Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and 2 restaurants. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne and The Victoria Hotel 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 Regent Theatre.
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.