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Cnr Springvale Rd & Burwood Hwy, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Hotel in Melbourne with a restaurant and a bar Along with a restaurant, this hotel has a bar/lounge and conference space. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include laundry facilities, express check-out, and ATM/banking services. Burvale Hotel offers 28 accommodations with irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.8
Good
902 reviews
Location
11.5 mi from city centre
13 Hawke Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Motel with a 24-hour front desk, near Melbourne Central Self parking, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are available at this smoke-free motel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a computer station, tour/ticket assistance, and a TV in a common area are onsite. Limited housekeeping is available. Miami Hotel Melbourne offers 68 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 26-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Housekeeping is offered on weekdays only and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
2749 reviews
Location
1.0 mi from city centre
446 Brunswick Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Adults-only inn with a restaurant and a bar Along with a restaurant, this inn has a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and laundry facilities are onsite. Bathrooms are shared and weekly housekeeping is available. Royal Derby Hotel offers 7 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided weekly.
Free Wi-Fi
7.6
Good
219 reviews
Location
1.4 mi from city centre
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Situated in Melbourne, 3.3 km from Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne and 3.5 km from Shrine of Remembrance, Studio 7 - Saint George Accommodation offers air conditioning. The property is around 4 km from Melbourne Cricket Ground, 4.1 km from National Gallery of Victoria and 4.4 km from Arts Centre Melbourne. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. The apartment is composed of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchenette, and 1 bathroom. A flat-screen TV is offered. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Rod Laver Arena is 4.7 km from the apartment, while Eureka Tower is 4.8 km from the property. Essendon Fields Airport is 17 km away.
Air Conditioning
8.0
Excellent
53 reviews
Location
2.9 mi from city centre
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Studio 3 - Saint George Accommodation is located in the South Yarra district of Melbourne, 3.3 km from Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, 3.5 km from Shrine of Remembrance and 4 km from Melbourne Cricket Ground. The property is situated 4.1 km from National Gallery of Victoria, 4.4 km from Arts Centre Melbourne and 4.7 km from Rod Laver Arena. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. This air-conditioned 1-bedroom apartment comes with a fully equipped kitchenette, a seating area, and a flat-screen TV. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Eureka Tower is 4.8 km from the apartment, while Southbank Promenade is 4.9 km away. Essendon Fields Airport is 17 km from the property.
Air Conditioning
7.7
Good
51 reviews
Location
2.9 mi from city centre
378 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, 4-minute walk to Melbourne Central Along with laundry facilities, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour front desk and express check-out. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a front-desk safe, and multilingual staff assistance are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request. YTI Garden Hotel offers 62 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 24-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is offered on request and irons/ironing boards can be requested. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
7.5
Good
2730 reviews
Location
0.3 mi from city centre
335 Moray Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a flat-screen TV, as well as a coffee/tea maker and a balcony. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, an electric kettle, and a toaster.
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
7.4
Good
823 reviews
Location
1.8 mi from city centre
22 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Hotel with a rooftop terrace, 3-minute walk to Princess Theatre This smoke-free hotel features a rooftop terrace, laundry facilities, and a computer station. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include tour/ticket assistance and multilingual staff assistance. Housekeeping is not available. City Centre Budget Hotel offers 38 accommodations. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. This Melbourne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
7.6
Good
1984 reviews
Location
0.4 mi from city centre
17 Carlisle Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Adults-only hostel with a 24-hour front desk and a bar A bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and concierge services are available at this hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and a library are onsite. Housekeeping is not available. Nomads St Kilda Hostel offers 52 accommodations with air conditioning. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
8.0
Excellent
958 reviews
Location
3.9 mi from city centre
562 Flinders Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Hostel with a bar, 4-minute walk to Collins Street This smoke-free hostel features a bar/lounge, a coffee shop/cafe, and a microwave in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk. Change of towels is available on request. YHA Melbourne Central offers 240 accommodations with shared/communal kitchens. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Hair dryers, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
7.8
Good
2814 reviews
Location
0.9 mi from city centre

HotelsCombined's insights for budget hotels in Melbourne

Use our HotelsCombined data-powered tips to help you find your next budget hotel in Melbourne.

How much does it usually cost to stay at a budget hotel in Melbourne?

On average, a budget hotel room in Melbourne costs about $190 per night. Rates can vary based on factors like seasonality, hotel star rating, and booking timing. The lowest price found on HotelsCombined in the last 7 days was $129.

Which month has the lowest rates for budget hotels in Melbourne?

May is the cheapest month to book a budget hotel in Melbourne, with average nightly rates around $103. Prices are highest in March, when rates rise to about $256 per night.

What day of the week has the lowest rates for Melbourne budget hotels?

Budget hotels in Melbourne are most affordable on Sundays, with average nightly rates around $114. Saturdays are usually the most expensive, averaging $270 per night.

How much is a budget hotel in Melbourne tonight?

Users have found prices for budget hotels in Melbourne tonight starting as low as $82, rising to an average cost of $215, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $87 for a 4-star budget hotel in Melbourne for tonight.

How much is a Melbourne budget hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for budget hotels in Melbourne this weekend for as little as $157/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $102/night. For a 4-star budget hotel in Melbourne, the cheapest rate recently found was $118/night for this weekend.

What’s the recommended booking timeframe for Melbourne budget hotels?

For the best rates, it's recommended to book your Melbourne budget hotel at least 61 days before your stay.

Other accommodations in Melbourne

Discover the ideal theme hotel, vacation rental or hostel for your stay in Melbourne. There are 5,012 properties in Melbourne and price data was last updated on February 2, 2026.
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
0.2 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$114
Avg. per night
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
0.8 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
Airport shuttle
$89
Avg. per night
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
1.3 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$115
Avg. per night
131-135 Bourke Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
0.2 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$106
Avg. per night
15-21 Therry Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$81
Avg. per night
8 Whiteman Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
1.1 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$162
Avg. per night
353 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$83
Avg. per night
490-494 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$56
Avg. per night

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Melbourne Budget hotels - FAQs

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Melbourne to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on February 2, 2026.
  • Can you book a 5-star budget hotels in Melbourne?

    If you're looking to make your Melbourne stay extra special then consider staying at one of the top-rated hotels. The highest-rated budget hotels are The Lyall Hotel and Spa ($249/night), The Royce ($232/night) and Pan Pacific Melbourne ($166/night).

  • How many budget hotels are there in total in Melbourne?

    There are 1,420 Melbourne budget hotels available out of a total 5,012 hotels that you can book on HotelsCombined.

  • Which are the most popular Melbourne budget hotels?

    HotelsCombined's users' favourite budget hotels in Melbourne are: Great Southern Hotel Melbourne, Stamford Plaza Melbourne and The Victoria Hotel. With a rating of 9.2/10, The Victoria Hotel is the highest-rated hotel.

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