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The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Melbourne

Where to Stay for a Family Vacation with Kids in Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia Melbourne, Australia

Families will find a wide range of terrific kid-friendly hotel choices when planning a visit to Melbourne, Australia. Below we've listed the top family-friendly Melbourne hotels so that you can reserve the ideal place to stay with kids for your next family trip. All of these hotels have lots of great amenities for a family of 4, a family of 5, or even a large family vacation. We've analyzed many of the best kid-friendly hotels in the area, and based on the prices, amenities, activities, guest ratings, activities, and location, below are our picks for the absolute best places to stay for those of us with kids. You'll likely be interested in extra bedrooms and perhaps even a kitchen to prepare meals if you're traveling as a family. And plenty of family-oriented amenities can be found in hotels such as games, swimming pools, nearby kid-friendly activities, and more. So, let's get started. If you're looking for where to stay with children in Melbourne here are the most family-friendly hotels for your next family vacation.

The city has kids museums like the Museum of Play and Art or the Polly Woodside Tall Ship and Museum. There's also the Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium and the Scienceworks Museums. If you like quirky, check out the ArtVo 3D Immersive Art Gallery. There's also Legoland, which has a lot for younger children.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Pullman Melbourne On the Park

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $168 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Family Fun
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
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Located at 192 Wellington Parade, Pullman Melbourne On the Park has great rooms from $168 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.35 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.8 km from the city center, families will especially love parking, a kid-friendly buffet, child care, laundry services, and city views at this family-friendly hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
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Stamford Plaza Melbourne

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $95 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for a Family Getaway to Melbourne
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is Stamford Plaza Melbourne which has nice rooms starting at $95. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 111 Little Collins Street. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and city views which families with kids will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.6 km from the city center. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Microwave
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A Loft In The Mill Boutique Accommodation

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $106 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels for a Family Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
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We found A Loft In The Mill Boutique Accommodation to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $106. We loved that is has room service, a bar, breakfast, hiking, and rooms with kitchens, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1-3 Harold Street (corner of Mt Dandenong Tourist Road). You'll also find rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, a free breakfast, and a hot tub which visitors with kids will love. And this family hotel is just 35.5 km from the center of town. Having a kitchen means that you'll be able to cook, which is very convenient when you're on the road. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Microwave
  • Picnic area
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Crown Towers Melbourne

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $234 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Trip with Kids to Melbourne
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
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With terrific rooms from $234, Crown Towers Melbourne, at 8 Whiteman Street provides room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this fun hotel which also offers laundry services, a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, a game room, and a spa. It's located just 1 km from the city center, too. Having an indoor pool means that you can swim and have fun any time of the year.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Tennis
  • Kids' club
  • City
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The Como Melbourne - MGallery

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $140 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Children
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
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The Como Melbourne - MGallery has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. The great rooms here start at $140 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 630 Chapel Street. Furthermore, it also offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and a hot tub, which is nice for families. Just 4 km from the city center, this relaxing hotel is a terrific choice. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Microwave
  • Picnic area
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Quest Grand Hotel Melbourne

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $122 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific for a Family Vacation to Melbourne
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
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The great guest rating of Quest Grand Hotel Melbourne is 8.70 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $122, and it's located at 33 Spencer Street. We also love the rooms with kitchens, child care, laundry services, golf, and city views which are great for families with kids. And since it's just 1 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Child pool
  • Microwave
  • Luxury
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Best Western Airport Motel & Convention Centre

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $97 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Kid-Friendly Hotel in Melbourne
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
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A cool place is Best Western Airport Motel & Convention Centre because it has great rooms that start at $97. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 33 Ardlie Street. Only 16.9 km from the city center, visitors with kids will especially love a kid-friendly buffet, child care, laundry services, a hot tub, and free parking at this family-friendly hotel. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area
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Oscar's On The Yarra

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $114 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Top Family-Friendly Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for family-friendly hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
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Oscar's On The Yarra offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and hiking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $114 (before taxes). It's located at 3185 Warburton Highway and has earned a guest rating of 9.10/10. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, golf, and a free breakfast which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 62.3 km from the city center. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Pool table
  • Microwave
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Victoria House Motor Inn

Motel with prices starting at $109 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific Place to Stay with Kids in Melbourne
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for family-friendly hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
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Located at 331 Maroondah Highway Croydon, Victoria House Motor Inn has great rooms from $109 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and rooms with kitchenettes. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find child care, laundry services, golf, cooking classes, and a hot tub which families will love. And this family hotel is just 29.1 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Microwave
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InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $172 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Recommended for Families
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto which has nice rooms starting at $172. Offering room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 495 Collins Street. Families with kids will really like this fun hotel which also offers parking, child care, laundry services, a hot tub, and a spa and wellness center. It's located just 0.7 km from the city center, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
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How much do family-friendly hotels cost in Melbourne?

Melbourne Average Family-Friendly Hotel Price
$119

Travelers to Melbourne, Australia will have a large number of terrific family-friendly accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of family-friendly hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 97 family-friendly hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $119. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Melbourne.

The average prices of our suggested family-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $146
  • 4-star hotels: $109
  • 3-star hotels: $81


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