How to find the best hotel deal in West Melbourne
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Lock in the best West Melbourne hotel prices by planning your stay early. Hotels often offer early booking discounts or special rates to help fill rooms in advance.
Still, be ready to jump on any last-minute deals. Some places discount their rates shortly before arrival to avoid having empty rooms. It's more likely this will happen on quieter days or outside the busy season, though.
Another secret to scoring cheaper hotels? Being flexible. If your plans aren't written in stone, change up your travel dates and discover just how much you can save.
Explore the range of accommodation options with free cancellation and book with peace of mind. You can cancel your stay without fees if your schedule changes or a better offer shows up.
Where to stay in West Melbourne
Central West Melbourne
To fully enjoy central West Melbourne, you'll want to be near the attractions you've been waiting to see. Here are a few standout hotels close to the highlights.
Rydges Melbourne puts you right where you want to be. Around 2 kilometres away, this 4-star stay is one of the most well-known hotels near Eades Place Park. It's a go-to choice for families in particular.
Hawke & Adderley Street Park on your agenda? Next Hotel Melbourne, Curio Collection by Hilton keep you close enough to come and go as you please. This hotel in West Melbourne is about 2 kilometres away.
Or experience the city from one of the hotels near Rail Viewing Platform. The Motley Hotel Richmond, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is 5 kilometres or so from this well-known sight.
When to go to West Melbourne
The weather can play a big part in when you choose to travel. If you prefer warmer conditions, January tends to deliver with a maximum high temperature of 29ºC.
Expect lows of 5ºC in July, the coolest month here.
Browse around for West Melbourne hotels in February for your best shot at clearer skies. Averaging three days of rain, this is the driest month.
It's rainiest in August, which gets around eight days of wet weather.
Best hotels in West Melbourne
Best budget hotels
Why pay more than you have to? Budget West Melbourne hotels come with the basics so you can spend on what truly counts: having adventures and cramming your suitcase with souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like in-room kettles and microwaves, you'll find at least 60 of these stays across the city.
Royal Hotel by Nightcap Social offers comfort without the big spend. Make use of a lift, a laundry and more at this 3-star accommodation option.
With conveniences like a restaurant and air conditioning, The Courthouse Hotel makes it easy to save without missing out. This West Melbourne hotel is in North Melbourne and carries a 3-star rating.
Another simple win for your budget is Naughtons Hotel. This 3-star stay features internet access and Wi-Fi.
Best 4-star hotels in West Melbourne
Searching for hotels in West Melbourne that deliver beyond the basics? A 4-star stay is exactly your vibe. With around 170 to choose from, they come with attractive extras like fitness studios, pools, and cocktail lounges. You get top quality without the top-end price tag.
Rydges Melbourne lives up to its 4-star rating. Room service and an outdoor swimming pool help make this option a favourite for many.
Concierge assistance and room service are just some of the thoughtful amenities on offer at Quest Collingwood. This West Melbourne hotel hits that sweet spot between quality and value.
Veriu Collingwood is one more that earns a mention. It comes with an outdoor swimming pool and a fireplace, among other things.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
When nothing but the best will do, you'll find around 50 5-star hotels in West Melbourne ready to treat you like the main event. These types of stays generally come with premium features like chef-driven restaurants, wellness treatments, and soundproof suites.
You'll be all about the good life at Next Hotel Melbourne, Curio Collection by Hilton. This accommodation option comes with concierge assistance, car hire options and other features that make it the ultimate getaway.
With room service, a lobby bar and plenty more, Lanson Place Parliament Gardens also packs in that 5-star wow factor. This West Melbourne hotel is located in East Melbourne.
One more standout stay is The StandardX, Melbourne. A nightclub and concierge assistance are among its many amenities.
Best hotels in West Melbourne for families
Going away with the kids? This trip calls for a hotel that has more. Baby-sitting services, cribs, kitchenettes, and laundry facilities make family stays easier. You'll find roughly 70 family-friendly hotels in West Melbourne standing by for your crew.
If you'd like a more luxurious option, treat everyone to an escape at United Places Hotel Botanic Gardens. This 5-star West Melbourne hotel offers a laundry and air conditioning and is located in South Yarra.
Best hotels with a spa
Find your calm at one of the 60 or so West Melbourne hotels with a spa. They offer anything from saunas to gyms and thermal pools. Throw in yoga classes, massages, and manicures and get set for serious relaxation.
Escape to St Georges Motor Inn and then leave the outside world behind. A garden, room service and other thoughtful perks await you at this 3-star accommodation option.
Or choose Charsfield. With room service and a spa, this 4-star hotel in West Melbourne makes you feel looked after.
In The Brick Spa And Hotel balances the buzz of sightseeing with the bliss of a wellness treatment or two. It offers massage services and a garden.
Best hotels with a pool
A pool brings a new layer of fun to your trip. Book a resort and you'll likely find large outdoor setups and maybe even a lazy river. At city hotels, rooftop and indoor pools are the norm. Choose from at least 80 pool hotels in West Melbourne and jump right in.
Rydges Melbourne comes with an outdoor swimming pool, room service and a restaurant. You'll have all the essentials for a memorable stay at this West Melbourne hotel.
Veriu Collingwood also promises you a good time. Settle into this popular option and make the most of an outdoor swimming pool, a laundry and express check-in.
Lanson Place Parliament Gardens is one more stay that delivers everything you want. This 5-star hotel in East Melbourne comes with an indoor swimming pool, room service and a lobby bar.
Best pet-friendly hotels
With at least 20 pet-friendly West Melbourne hotels, there's no need to leave your best buddy behind. Many have outdoor spaces or nearby parks for walks, and some even offer things like pet-friendly menus or grooming services. A few house rules may apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel comfortable.
You pack the treats, Quest Collingwood will take care of everything else. Amenities like a barbeque and express check-out add to the appeal of this pet-friendly hotel in West Melbourne.
Your little buddy can also join the fun at Ink Hotel Melbourne Southbank. Wake-up call services and Wi-Fi are part of what's included at this pet-approved accommodation option.
4-star rated Comfort Hotel East Melbourne is one more place that understands the needs of pet owners. It's in the East Melbourne area and includes a laundry and a cafe.
