Best Cheap Hotels in Melbourne

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Best Cheap Hotels in Melbourne

Melbourne is Australia’s cultural capital, from the street-art laneways and world-class dining to popular attractions like Federation Square and the Royal Botanic Gardens. With a range of affordable hotels in prime locations, a trip to Melbourne need not break the bank. When you choose a budget-friendly Melbourne hote, you can enjoy everything the city has to offer while staying within your budget.

 

Whether you’re visiting Melbourne for a weekend getaway, a business trip, or a longer stay, our selection of affordable hotels ensures comfort and convenience. ibis budget Melbourne CBD puts you in the heart of the action with unbeatable proximity to Flinders Street Station, making it an excellent choice for those planning to explore the city’s cultural landmarks. ibis Melbourne Central offers a modern stay close to shopping and dining hotspots.

 

For those who appreciate history, ibis Styles Kingsgate combines heritage charm with affordability, located just steps from Southern Cross Station and within easy reach of the Docklands precinct. 

 

If you’re travelling with family or planning a longer stay, ibis Melbourne - Hotel & Apartments provides spacious rooms and self-contained kitchen facilities, so you can prepare meals after a day spent exploring nearby attractions like the Queen Victoria Market. 

 

Each of these budget-friendly hotels places you steps away from Melbourne’s highlights. Wander through the historic arcades and laneways filled with boutique shops and street art, catch a show at the Regent Theatre, or enjoy waterfront dining along the Yarra River.

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ibis Melbourne - Hotel & Apartments

A cheap yet comfortable choice for families and long stays, ibis Melbourne - Hotel & Apartments offers spacious rooms and self-contained apartments just a short walk from Queen Victoria Market. With free Wi-Fi, on-site laundry facilities, and a welcoming restaurant, this affordable hotel delivers great value. Its prime location near Melbourne Museum, Queen Victoria Market, and Carlton Gardens ensures easy access to top attractions.

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ibis Melbourne Central

Located near Elizabeth Street, ibis Melbourne Central offers modern, affordable accommodation. Close to Melbourne Central train station and within walking distance of central Melbourne attractions, it’s easy to explore nearby activities like shopping and dining at Melbourne Central Shopping Centre and Bourke Street Mall. With sleek rooms and an eco-certification highlighting its sustainable practices, the hotel is also close to Melbourne's Chinatown.

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ibis Styles Kingsgate

ibis Styles Kingsgate blends heritage charm with modern convenience in Melbourne’s business district. Close to Spencer Street Station and a short walk to the Crown Entertainment Complex, this budget-friendly hotel offers cosy rooms, free Wi-Fi, and a continental buffet breakfast. Its proximity to Melbourne Aquarium, and the Yarra River makes it ideal for sightseeing and city breaks.

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ibis budget Melbourne CBD

Perfectly positioned for budget-savvy travellers, ibis budget Melbourne CBD is just 300m from Flinders Street Station and 500m from Southern Cross Station. Its central location makes it easy to explore Melbourne’s famous laneways, iconic street art, and Federation Square. With compact, modern rooms, free Wi-Fi, and all the essentials, this hotel ensures a practical and affordable stay in this city.

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Best Cheap Hotels in Melbourne

  • ibis budget Melbourne CBD - Australia
    Melbourne, Australia

    ibis budget Melbourne CBD

    Ideally located in the city centre, all 146 guest rooms offer Air-conditioning, TV, Ensuite Bathroom, Complimentary tea/coffee & small refrigerator for your convenience. The hotel does not have onsite parking facilities but can recommend a local car park within walking distance.

    Rated 3,6 of 5
  • ibis Melbourne Central - Australia
    MELBOURNE, Australia

    ibis Melbourne Central

    Located in the heart of the Melbourne CBD is the Ibis Melbourne Central. Guests can choose from a range of accommodation options with impressive in room technologies including the latest 49inch LG TV, chromecast and free WiFi. Unique to an ibis, dual brand with a Novotel, the hotel also features a cafe, restaurant, bar and conference facilities. Ibis Melbourne Central also offers an express check in, with self service check in counters located in reception on level 2 of the hotel.

    Rated 4,4 of 5
  • ibis Styles Kingsgate - Australia
    MELBOURNE, Australia

    ibis Styles Kingsgate

    Built in 1926, the hotel is now ibis Styles Kingsgate, part of the Accor group. Originally operating as All Seasons from 1980, it was rebranded in 2011 and has been refurbished since 2014 to offer stylish, midscale accommodation. Centrally located in Melbourne, the hotel caters to both business and leisure travellers, combining modern design and comfort at an affordable price.

    Rated 4,2 of 5
  • ibis Melbourne Hotel and Apartments - Australia
    MELBOURNE, Australia

    ibis Melbourne - Hotel & Apartments

    Offering great value city accommodation, ibis Melbourne Hotel and Apartments is located in an ideal position just a few minutes' walk from the famous Queen Victoria Markets, the iconic Lygon Street Italian precinct and The Universities of Melbourne & RMIT as well as central shopping and dining precincts of Melbourne. ibis Melbourne offers a variety of rooms including double & twin guestrooms plus one and two bedroom apartments for longer stays, with fast & free WiFi available all throughout the hotel.

    Rated 4,1 of 5

Melbourne Cheap Hotels: Your Questions Answered

Which cheap hotels in Melbourne are located in the city centre?

ibis budget Melbourne CBD is steps from Flinders Street Station, while ibis Melbourne Central and ibis Styles Kingsgate are close to shopping precincts like Bourke Street Mall and Southern Cross Station. ibis Melbourne - Hotel & Apartments is also a short walk from Queen Victoria Market.


Do cheap hotels in Melbourne offer family-friendly amenities?

ibis Melbourne - Hotel & Apartments is perfect for families, with spacious apartments and kitchen facilities. ibis Styles Kingsgate also offers affordable family rooms.


What are the dining options at cheap hotels in Melbourne?

ibis Melbourne - Hotel & Apartments features a restaurant with affordable meals, and ibis Styles Kingsgate has a café for breakfast. For a DIY approach, ibis Melbourne - Hotel & Apartments also includes self-catering facilities.


Are there cheap hotels in Melbourne near public transport?

ibis budget Melbourne CBD is 300m from Flinders Street Station, ibis Melbourne Central is near Melbourne Central Station, ibis Styles Kingsgate is 200m from Spencer Street Station, and ibis Melbourne - Hotel & Apartments is a short walk from tram routes, making it easy to explore the city and beyond without breaking the bank.


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