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Clarion Apartments South Melbourne

Clarion Apartments South Melbourne
3.5 star property
South Melbourne
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (192 reviews)
"Great Motel and good location"
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Clarion Apartments South Melbourne

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 NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Lily Sands Inn

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
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Property was perfect for us. The owners are just lovely to deal with & communication before & during the stay was fantastic. Thank you for providing a lovely apartment to stay that allowed such great access to South Melbourne & the city. "
United States
Gabrielle F.
The price is NZ$449
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Epic Cityscape View!! 1 Queen Bed and 2 King Singles!! Secure Basement Carpark!!

Quest on Dorcas

Quest on Dorcas
4.5 star property
South Melbourne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (642 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and clean apartment with everything we needed."
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 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.
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)
"The room was very spacious and clean.. Staff are fantastic "
Australia
Anthony
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 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 NZ$924
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, (1,099 reviews)
"Great room and short walk to the airport "
Australia
Travis
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

Ciloms Airport Lodge

Ciloms Airport Lodge
3.5 star property
Tullamarine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,536 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay. The rooms were comfortable, albeit a little dated, and the staff were very helpful."
Australia
Tania
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Ciloms Airport Lodge

Lanson Place Parliament Gardens

Lanson Place Parliament Gardens
5.0 star property
East Melbourne
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"Room was clean and tidy, staff friendly and helpful, location was great "
Australia
Wayne
The price is NZ$332
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Lanson Place Parliament Gardens
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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 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 Cricket Ground.

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