Melbourne Average Hotel Costs: Nightly Room Prices by Accommodation Type

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How much do hotels cost in Melbourne, Australia? We've analyzed the prices of hotels in Melbourne to help you figure out how much you might need to spend when visiting this amazing destination. If you're on a tight budget, traveling in luxury, visiting alone, or taking a fun family vacation, we tabulated the costs of the best hotels in Melbourne by star-rating, category, guest ratings, and amenities. Great for museums, food, nightlife, and beaches, Melbourne is a terrific destination. So, let's find out if these amazing hotels in Melbourne are expensive, or where the best or cheapest hotels can be found.

Melbourne is the capital of the state of Victoria. It's a cultural city that has a great art and music scene. There are also great restaurants and local breweries that keep the atmosphere relaxed and fun.

So, let's now take a look at the hotel prices for Melbourne.



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How much do hotels cost in Melbourne, Australia?

Melbourne Average Hotel Price for 1 Night
$111

Travelers to Melbourne will have a large number of terrific accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of a hotel can vary by amenities, dates, and neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 428 hotels, the average hotel price in Melbourne is a very reasonable $111, and the median price is $104.

The average price of a hotel for 3 days in Melbourne is $334.

The average hotel cost for one week in Melbourne is a very reasonable $779, and the average hotel cost for two weeks in Melbourne is a very reasonable $1,559 (not including taxes and fees).


  • 3 Days
    $334
  • One Week
    $779
  • Two Weeks
    $1,559
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Also, compare these prices to the terrific and affordable nearby hotels in Geelong, Cowes, or Torquay.

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How much should I pay to stay in a hotel in Melbourne?

You'll find the budget, mid-range, and luxury Melbourne hotel cost per night displayed below. This chart shows the range of hotel prices for a one night stay in Melbourne. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a reservation, this graph breaks down the costs by price range.



(All hotel prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by Kayak. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

Are Hotels in Melbourne Expensive?

From the chart above, and from our statistical calculations, we can see that the average price for all hotels in Melbourne is $111. Also, the average price for budget hotels in Melbourne is $75. Furthermore, the average price for luxury hotels in Melbourne is $182. So, is a Melbourne expensive? Given the overall cost of living and travel in the area, these prices are not unreasonable. And if you think it's expensive to spend the night in Melbourne, don't worry, as it's quite possible to find hotel rooms with great values for your next trip. We have recommended hotels at various price ranges below.

Also, see our article Best Hotels for One Night in Melbourne for more places to stay.


Prices for the Best Hotels in Melbourne (Melbourne's Top Rated Hotels by Guests)

Are you looking for the best hotel in Melbourne, Australia? After we analyzed the 112 best and highest rated hotels (the top 25%), we found a variety of amazing options at different price ranges. The average price of the highest rated hotels is a great value at $142, and the median price is $136. So, here are the price ranges of the best places to stay in Melbourne, Australia for your next fantastic trip to this amazing destination.



How much are the best hotels in Melbourne?

Is it expensive to stay in Melbourne? Actually, the prices can be quite affordable. Look for great deals and compare websites on nightly rates for your next booking for an even more amazing rate. Below, you can find out how much you should pay for one of the best hotels in Melbourne. Here are a few of the top rated hotels in Melbourne according to guests.
84 Somerset Street Richmond 3121, Melbourne
Overall Rating 10.0
4 Rosny Street, Melbourne
Overall Rating 10.0
355 Ellis Road, Melbourne
Overall Rating 10.0
712/1 Acacia Place, Abbotsford, Melbourne
Overall Rating 10.0

If it's your first time here, check out Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Melbourne for more great places to stay.

Prices for the Best Luxury Hotels in Melbourne

Looking for Melbourne, Australia's best hotels? We'll show you just how expensive hotels are in Melbourne, Australia. The average price of the 69 top luxury hotels in Melbourne, Australia is $182, and the median price is $178. The price ranges below will help you understand how much these fantastic hotels will cost for your next amazing trip.

How much should I pay to stay in a luxury hotel in Melbourne?

The chart below shows the range of the fantastic luxury hotel prices for a one night stay in Melbourne. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a luxury reservation, this graph tabulates the costs of these terrific hotels by price range. These luxury hotels often include some of Melbourne's best boutique hotels and resorts.



What are the highest rated luxury hotels in Melbourne?

355 Ellis Road, Melbourne
Overall Rating 10.0
182 - 182 Falls Road, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.6

For more details, see Best Luxury Hotels in Melbourne for beautiful hotels.

Prices for Mid-Range Hotels in Melbourne, Australia

Hotel costs per night in Melbourne are displayed below for mid-range hotels. For the 205 mid-range hotels in Melbourne, the average price is $115, and the median price is $112. These typical Melbourne hotel rooms are a good representation of what is available, because they are in the middle of the total price range while still providing quality amenities.

How much should I pay to stay in a typical mid-range hotel in Melbourne?

The chart below shows the range of very nice moderately priced hotels for a one night stay in Melbourne. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a booking, this graph tabulates the costs of these great accommodation options by price range. These hotels also include some of Melbourne's best bed & breakfasts and vacation rentals.



What are the highest rated mid-range hotels in Melbourne?

1 Victor Avenue, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.8
28 Chalet Rd, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.8

Also, see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Melbourne which has even more great hotels for families with kids.

Prices for Budget Hotels in Melbourne, Australia

To find the best cheap hotels in Melbourne, we analyzed the prices of this destination's 154 budget hotels. The average price of these budget hotels is $75, and the median price is $76. The highest rated hotels which are below the average cost are presented below, along with the price ranges of all budget hotels. Now we'll show you just how affordable hotels can be in Melbourne, as the chart below shows the cheapest places to stay in Melbourne.

How much should I pay to stay in a budget hotel in Melbourne?

The chart below shows the range of the terrific budget-friendly hotel prices for a one night stay in Melbourne. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a cheap hotel, this graph tabulates the prices of the great hotels here by range. These surprisingly affordable hotels often include some of Melbourne's best hostels and budget guesthouses, too.



What are the best budget hotels in Melbourne?

Below are some of the top rated cheap hotels in Melbourne. Affordable hotel rooms sometimes have basic furnishings or smaller sizes, but come at some of the best prices and offer the best deals. If you're looking for a cheap hotel room in Melbourne, these hotels are among the best.

Quinn Street, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.6
334 Boundary Rd, Melbourne
Overall Rating 8.8

For even more affordable places to stay, see Best Cheap Hotels in Melbourne.

Hotels Under $50 in Melbourne, Australia

The following hotel rooms are the top rated by guests for a price under $50. If you're looking for a cheap hotel on a budget below $50, these places to stay might make a good option.

Where can I sleep in Melbourne under $50?

42 Fitzroy Street, Melbourne
Overall Rating 8.3
67 Swanston Street, Melbourne
Overall Rating 8.0
185-193 Princes Highway, Melbourne
Overall Rating 7.0

Hotels Under $100 in Melbourne, Australia

The following hotel rooms are the top rated by guests for a price under $100. If you're looking for a cheap hotel on a budget below $100, these places to stay might make a good option.

Where can I sleep in Melbourne under $100?

Quinn Street, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.6
2405 Launching Place Road, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.5
171-173 Melrose Street, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.4
81 O'Shanassy Street, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.4

Hotels Under $150 in Melbourne, Australia

The following hotel rooms are the top rated by guests for a price under $150. If you're looking for affordable luxury hotels less than $150, these rooms would be a good choice.

Where can I sleep in Melbourne under $150?

712/1 Acacia Place, Abbotsford, Melbourne
Overall Rating 10.0
1 Victor Avenue, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.8
28 Chalet Rd, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.8
10 Oxford Rise, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.8

Hotels Under $200 in Melbourne, Australia

The following hotel rooms are the top rated by guests for a price under $200. If you're looking for affordable luxury hotels less than $200, these rooms would be a good choice.

Where can I sleep in Melbourne under $200?

355 Ellis Road, Melbourne
Overall Rating 10.0
84 Somerset Street Richmond 3121, Melbourne
Overall Rating 10.0
7-9 Nagoondie Lane, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.8
822 Chum Creek Road, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.6

Hotel Prices by Star Rating for Melbourne

The star ratings of hotels are based on the best amenities and the quality of service instead of guest ratings. Some countries and cities have strict criteria for how hotels are rated based on specific amenities.

Average 5-Star Hotel Price in Melbourne, Australia

With data for 70 great hotels, the average price for 5-star hotels in Melbourne is $138, and the median price is $130.

How much does a 5-star hotel in Melbourne cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 5-star hotel prices for a one night stay in Melbourne. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 5-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category. Many people consider a 4 or 5-star hotel to be a luxury hotel, but that does not mean that you can't find a great deal on these high-end rooms.



Average 4-Star Hotel Price in Melbourne, Australia

$113 is the average price of the 210 4-star hotels in Melbourne. The median price for these great hotels is $106.

How much does a 4-star hotel in Melbourne cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 4-star hotel prices for a one night stay in Melbourne. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 4-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category. Many people consider a 4 or 5-star hotel to be a luxury hotel, but that does not mean that you can't find a great deal on these high-end rooms.



Average 3-Star Hotel Price in Melbourne, Australia

The average price of the 133 terrific 3-star hotels in Melbourne is $95, and the median price is $88.

How much does a 3-star hotel in Melbourne cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 3-star hotel prices for a one night stay in Melbourne. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 3-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category.



Average 2-Star Hotel Price in Melbourne, Australia

After an analysis of 7 excellent hotels, $82 is the average price for the great 2-star hotels in Melbourne, and the median price is $76.

How much does a 2-star hotel in Melbourne cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 2-star hotel prices for a one night stay in Melbourne. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 2-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category.



Average 1-Star Hotel Price in Melbourne, Australia

With data for 7 fantastic hotels, $144 is the average price for 1-star hotels in Melbourne, and the median price is $149.

How much does a 1-star hotel in Melbourne cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 1-star hotel prices for a one night stay in Melbourne. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 1-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category.



Are Hotels Nice in Melbourne?

Melbourne, Australia offers a wide range of accommodation options with hotels up to 5 stars. In fact, the average 5-star hotel guest rating is 8.6 out of 10, and the average price is $138. So, you can absolutely find a quality and nice hotel in the area. The average prices by star rating for hotels in Melbourne is as follows. (Prices are before taxes and fees, and change based on the seasons.)

  • 5-Star Hotels: $138
  • 4-Star Hotels: $113
  • 3-Star Hotels: $95
  • 2-Star Hotels: $82
  • 1-Star Hotels: $144

Also, the average guest rating for each star rating is as follows.

  • 5-Star Hotels: 8.6 out of 10
  • 4-Star Hotels: 8.4 out of 10
  • 3-Star Hotels: 7.9 out of 10
  • 2-Star Hotels: 7.6 out of 10
  • 1-Star Hotels: 8.6 out of 10

Should I Stay in a 4 or 5-Star Hotel in Melbourne?

Looking at the comparison between 4-star hotels versus 5-star hotels in Melbourne, we can see the differences between the prices and guest ratings. Hotels with a 4-star rating generally cost less ($113) than those with a 5-star rating ($138). Also, hotels with a 4-star rating generally have a lower guest rating (8.4) than those with a 5-star rating (8.6).

Should I Stay in a 3 or 4-Star Hotel in Melbourne?

Let's examine 3-star hotels versus 4-star hotels in Melbourne, Australia. Hotels with a 3-star rating generally cost less ($95) than those with a 4-star rating ($113). Also, hotels with a 3-star rating generally have a lower guest rating (7.9) than those with a 4-star rating (8.4).

Should I Stay in a 2 or 3-Star Hotel in Melbourne?

If we compare 2-star versus 3-star hotels in Melbourne, we see some helpful trends. Hotels with a 2-star rating generally cost less ($82) than those with a 3-star rating ($95). Also, hotels with a 2-star rating generally have a lower guest rating (7.6) than those with a 3-star rating (7.9).


Prices for Hotels with Parking in Melbourne, Australia

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with parking for a one night stay in Melbourne. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with parking, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

After an analysis of 385 hotels, $111 is the average price for the hotels with parking in Melbourne, Australia, and the median price is $102.



What are the best Hotels with Parking in Melbourne?

355 Ellis Road, Melbourne
Overall Rating 10.0
1 Victor Avenue, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.8

Prices for Casino Hotels in Melbourne, Australia

The chart below shows the range of the cost of casino hotels for a one night stay in Melbourne. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for casino hotels, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

The average price of the 321 casino hotels in Melbourne, Australia is $107, and the median price is $98.



What are the best Casino Hotels in Melbourne?

355 Ellis Road, Melbourne
Overall Rating 10.0
2480 Warburton Highway, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.6

Prices for Hotels with Kitchens in Melbourne, Australia

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with kitchens for a one night stay in Melbourne. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with kitchens, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

$115 is the average price of the 309 hotels with kitchens in Melbourne, Australia. The median price for these hotels is $107.



What are the best Hotels with Kitchens in Melbourne?

28 Chalet Rd, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.8
1 Victor Avenue, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.8

Prices for Hotels with Room Service in Melbourne, Australia

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with room service for a one night stay in Melbourne. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with room service, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

After an analysis of 204 hotels, $107 is the average price for the hotels with room service in Melbourne, Australia, and the median price is $102.



What are the best Hotels with Room Service in Melbourne?

355 Ellis Road, Melbourne
Overall Rating 10.0
4 Jarmina Way, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.7

Prices for Hotels with Restaurants in Melbourne, Australia

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with restaurants for a one night stay in Melbourne. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with restaurants, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

The average price of the 191 hotels with restaurants in Melbourne, Australia is $108, and the median price is $98.



What are the best Hotels with Restaurants in Melbourne?

66 Lygon Street, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.3
394 Collins Street, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.2

Prices for Family-Friendly Hotels in Melbourne, Australia

The chart below shows the range of the cost of family-friendly hotels for a one night stay in Melbourne. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for family-friendly hotels, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

$110 is the average price of the 166 family-friendly hotels in Melbourne, Australia. The median price for these hotels is $106.



What are the best Family-Friendly Hotels in Melbourne?

Quinn Street, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.6
55 Maroondah Highway, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.4

Prices for Hotels with Airport Shuttles in Melbourne, Australia

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with shuttle services for a one night stay in Melbourne. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with shuttle services, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

After an analysis of 159 hotels, $109 is the average price for the hotels with shuttle services in Melbourne, Australia, and the median price is $105.



What are the best Hotels with Shuttle Services in Melbourne?

355 Ellis Road, Melbourne
Overall Rating 10.0
112-124 Duncans Road, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.2

Prices for Hotels with Bars in Melbourne, Australia

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with bars for a one night stay in Melbourne. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with bars, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

The average price of the 154 hotels with bars in Melbourne, Australia is $111, and the median price is $102.



What are the best Hotels with Bars in Melbourne?

355 Ellis Road, Melbourne
Overall Rating 10.0
66 Lygon Street, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.3

Also, see Best Party Hotels in Melbourne for more ideas.

Prices for Hotels with a View in Melbourne, Australia

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with views for a one night stay in Melbourne. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with views, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

$128 is the average price of the 130 hotels with views in Melbourne, Australia. The median price for these hotels is $122.



What are the best Hotels with Views in Melbourne?

355 Ellis Road, Melbourne
Overall Rating 10.0
28 Chalet Rd, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.8

Also, see Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Melbourne for more ideas.

Prices for Hotels with Pools in Melbourne, Australia

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with pools for a one night stay in Melbourne. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with pools, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

After an analysis of 127 hotels, $117 is the average price for the hotels with pools in Melbourne, Australia, and the median price is $110.



What are the best Hotels with Pools in Melbourne?

65 Ducks Lane, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.4
112-124 Duncans Road, Melbourne
Overall Rating 9.2

See also Best Beach Hotels in Melbourne, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Melbourne, Best Hotels for One Week in Melbourne, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Melbourne, Best Adults Only Hotels in Melbourne, Best Business Hotels in Melbourne, or Best Party Hotels in Melbourne for more room ideas. With so many options, there's a good place to stay for every type of traveler.

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