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Lily Sands Inn

Lily Sands Inn
3.5 star property
South Melbourne
7.4 out of 10, Good, (251 reviews)
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Lily Sands Inn

Clarion Apartments South Melbourne

Clarion Apartments South Melbourne
3.5 star property
South Melbourne
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (199 reviews)
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Clarion Apartments South Melbourne

Mega Style Apartments Capri

Mega Style Apartments Capri
3.0 star property
South Melbourne
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is NZ$701
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Mega Style Apartments Capri

Epic Cityscape View!! 1 Queen Bed and 2 King Singles!! Secure Basement Carpark!!

Epic Cityscape View!! 1 Queen Bed and 2 King Singles!! Secure Basement Carpark!!
South Melbourne
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
Epic Cityscape View!! 1 Queen Bed and 2 King Singles!! Secure Basement Carpark!!

Melbourne City Apartments - Teri

Melbourne City Apartments - Teri
4.0 star property
South Melbourne
7.8 out of 10, Good, (394 reviews)
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Melbourne City Apartments - Teri

Quest St Kilda Road

Quest St Kilda Road
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (684 reviews)
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Quest St Kilda Road

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport
3.0 star property
Melbourne Airport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,297 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Kids enjoy free airport shuttles and nearby activities at this Melbourne hotel alongside a steam room for family relaxation.
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

The Hotel Windsor

The Hotel Windsor
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
The Hotel Windsor

Sofitel Melbourne On Collins

Sofitel Melbourne On Collins
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
The price is NZ$404
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Sofitel Melbourne On Collins

Novotel Melbourne Airport

Novotel Melbourne Airport
4.0 star property
Melbourne Airport
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (570 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly airport escape with a sparkling indoor pool and free airport shuttle, steps from Woodlands Historic Park.
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Novotel Melbourne Airport
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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 Cricket Ground and Collins Street. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as Rod Laver Arena, Marvel Stadium and Melbourne Central.

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