What is Melbourne Central Business District like?

Melbourne Central Business District is a vibrant neighborhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Experience the best of Melbourne Central Business District with a visit to Melbourne Central, Queen Victoria Market, and Rod Laver Arena.

What's the best accommodation in Melbourne Central Business District?

Based on our traveler data, The Victoria Hotel Melbourne is one of the top choices for your stay in Melbourne Central Business District. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Collins Street, and it offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne and Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne .

How many hotels should I expect to find in the Melbourne Central Business District area?

Expedia has 1684 hotels and other accommodations in Melbourne Central Business District to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Melbourne area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Melbourne Central Business District, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Melbourne Central Business District.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Melbourne Central Business District?

To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Melbourne Central Business District, head over to our customer service page .

What can I see and do in this Melbourne neighborhood?

Melbourne Central, Queen Victoria Market, and Regent Theatre are some local landmarks to explore in Melbourne Central Business District. You could also plan a visit to Rod Laver Arena or Bourke Street Mall while you're in the neighborhood. Favorite places to visit in the surrounding area include Crown Casino, Marvel Stadium, and Melbourne Cricket Ground. While you're out sightseeing, Melbourne's GPO and Royal Arcade are a couple of additional sights to visit in Melbourne.

How can I get around Melbourne Central Business District and the greater Melbourne area?

Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Melbourne Central Station and Flagstaff Station. If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Flinders Street Station.

Top Melbourne Central Business District Hotels

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Our top choices for Melbourne Central Business District hotels

1. Brady Hotels Elizabeth Street

Melbourne Central Business District

Dhanasagren S

SAR 479 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple pendant lights, and a city view through large windows.

2. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

Melbourne Central Business District

Donna

SAR 433 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern lobby with a central staircase, glass walls, and a large chandelier.

3. Grand Hyatt Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District

Bahram

SAR 804 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A grand lobby with a central staircase, a large chandelier, and a reception desk.

4. The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District

Craig

SAR 350 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

The Savoy Hotel on Little Collins, featuring classic architecture with large windows and a prominent entrance.

5. The Savoy Hotel on Little Collins Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District

Tim

SAR 534 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Melbourne - Flinders Street

Melbourne Central Business District

Gregory

SAR 422 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

The entrance to the Hotel Grand Chancellor with a public parking sign.

7. Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District

Richard

SAR 414 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A hotel entrance with three arched doorways, a central illuminated sign, and a bar area visible through the windows.

8. Hilton Melbourne Little Queen Street

Melbourne Central Business District

Bobi

SAR 556 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

An outdoor patio with seating, string lights, and a view of modern buildings.

9. Hyatt Centric Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District

Kevin

SAR 556 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A modern indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a green wall.

10. Dorsett Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District

Kareem

SAR 528 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a bedside table with a plate of food, a water bottle, and a painting of a cityscape.

11. ibis Melbourne Central

Melbourne Central Business District

Renato Thomas

SAR 279 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

12. Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne On Spencer

Melbourne Central Business District

Trevor

SAR 554 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

An interior with wooden flooring, multiple tables and stools, and large windows with a view of greenery outside.

13. Oaks Melbourne on Market Hotel

Melbourne Central Business District

Joshua

SAR 468 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

14. Meriton Suites Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District

Stephen

SAR 775 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A modern indoor swimming pool with a skylight ceiling, lounge chairs, and a hot tub area.

15. Stamford Plaza Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District

Jacinta

SAR 537 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern building with a glass facade, a covered entrance area, and the name "Voco" prominently displayed.

16. voco Melbourne Central by IHG

Melbourne Central Business District

Helen

SAR 612 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A modern lobby with a central circular reception desk, a large wall-mounted artwork, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

17. Rydges Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District

Kevin

SAR 612 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a seating area with wicker furniture.

18. Novotel Melbourne on Collins

Melbourne Central Business District

yifan

SAR 531 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A bar area with leather seating and a variety of bottles on shelves.

19. Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District

Nicola

SAR 486 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern bar area with wooden accents, a counter with bar stools, and shelves of bottles.

20. Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall by IHG

Melbourne Central Business District

Paula

SAR 554 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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Compare popular hotels in Melbourne Central Business District

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Brady Hotels Elizabeth Street	4.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 15 reviews	View
Hotel Indigo Melbourne Little Collins by IHG	4.5 star property	9.8 Exceptional 109 reviews	View
The Lane House	4.5 star property	9.8 Exceptional 12 reviews	View
Meriton Suites Melbourne	5.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 1,123 reviews	View
The Royce	5.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 205 reviews	View

Where to stay in Melbourne Central Business District

Find the best Melbourne Central Business District areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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Southbank

High-rise development dominates this inner-city suburb, featuring the Southbank Promenade and Southgate Restaurant and Shopping Precinct. Enjoy the art and craft market on Sundays, and explore the area via tram lines or the Capital City Bicycle Trail.

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Docklands

Striking contemporary architecture meets heritage buildings in this area, where visitors can shop at The District Docklands, ride the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel, and explore public art. Diverse dining options, sports courts, and various transport options make it a convenient choice.

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Sorrento

Coastal town Sorrento offers charter fishing boats from its pier, a summer ferry service to Queenscliff, and the historic Sorrento Park with a playground and BBQ facilities. Explore limestone buildings like the heritage-listed Sorrento Post Office.

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Rye

Beaches, spas, and hot springs highlight some of the noteworthy features of Rye. Make a stop by Rye Beach or The Dunes Golf Links while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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Melbourne Airport

Located within the City of Hume, Melbourne Airport suburb is home to the Tullamarine Country Club and The Hangar, a training base for Essendon Football Club. Easily accessible by multiple bus routes and the upcoming Melbourne Airport rail link.

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Top Melbourne Central Business District Hotel Reviews

Pegasus Apart'Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We love staying at the Pegasus and do so often when in Melbourne. Location is excellent for us, as it is so close to Vic markets, flagstaff train station, two minutes to supermarkets and restaurants all around. Everything is clean and comfortable and staff are always extremely helpful and professional."