What's it like in West Melbourne?

West Melbourne is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its major shopping area. Make sure that you visit Festival Hall and Flagstaff Gardens as part of your West Melbourne travel plans.

What's a favourite place to stay in West Melbourne?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Melbourne City Apartment Hotel is the highest ranked property in West Melbourne. This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from Queen Victoria Market, and it offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi. Other favourite options in the area include Courtyard By Marriott Melbourne Flagstaff Gardens and Best Western Queen Victoria Market Hotel .

How many hotels should I expect to find in the West Melbourne area?

Expedia has 68 hotels and other accommodation options in West Melbourne to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Melbourne area.

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

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in West Melbourne.

What can I see and do in this Melbourne neighbourhood?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in West Melbourne are Festival Hall and Flagstaff Gardens. While you're out sightseeing, Melbourne Central and Crown Casino are a couple of additional sights to visit in Melbourne.

How can I get around West Melbourne and the greater Melbourne area?

Ready to get out and explore the city? North Melbourne Station is the closest metro station.

Top 10 West Melbourne Hotels of 2025

Top 10 Hotels in West Melbourne

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16 Feb - 17 Feb

"Good clean"

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23 Feb - 24 Feb

"Great location, very close to the QV Markets and free tram service. Very quiet and comfortable with a friendly and helpful staff."

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2 Mar - 3 Mar

"We enjoyed th apartment and it’s pool and gym amenities and it was easily accessible to anywhere in th city as th tram is only 150 meters away…th city views were great and th staff helpful"

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11 Feb - 12 Feb

55-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV

"Very helpful staff. Fabulous apartment & in-room facilities etc"

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16 Feb - 17 Feb

"Friendly staff and easy-to-sort-out arrangements with the hotel. The location is good. "

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12 Feb - 13 Feb

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10 Feb - 11 Feb

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10 Feb - 11 Feb

"Staff were excellent. Very helpful and went out of their way for us."

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10 Feb - 11 Feb

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

"Bathroom was in need of attention. Otherwise clean and well priced"

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17 Feb - 18 Feb

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

"Great place to stay - close to all facilities and shopping. Will stay again ."

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16 Feb - 17 Feb

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

"Gorgeous hotel and amenities "

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13 Feb - 14 Feb

"Everything is easy "

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10 Feb - 11 Feb

"City view room was spacious and well appointed with extensive views over local sports field and the city. We really appreciated the separate and well appointed dressing/wardrobe area. Whilst the bathroom was well appointed it was disappointedly small and cramped and a regrout of the shower tiles needed. Staff were competent and friendly, especially those associated with food and beverage. What was missing was a small designated bar/lounge area - a suggestion would be to include such an area off...

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16 Feb - 17 Feb

"Great placed to Stay The Goods Shed Tram stop is at the end of the street Close to Southbank , casino and the tennis centre, 5 mins in the tram and your in Flinders street Staff very helpful and accomodating. Nice clean rooms "

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16 Feb - 17 Feb

"This is the second time we stayed at Quest, St. Kilda. It is on the tram route, and easy to reach the CBD. Very quiet, with well kept rooms."

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16 Feb - 17 Feb

"Great service."

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10 Feb - 11 Feb

"Great place and great location. Definitely recommend! "

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2 Mar - 3 Mar

"The bed isn’t the most comfortable but otherwise the rest is really great. "

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16 Feb - 17 Feb

"Located in a great location just outside the CBD and very convenient. Very close to public transport. The room is clean, spacious and modern. The bathroom is clean and spacious. The highlight is the bed, incredibly comfortable and the pillows are so fluffy, had an amazing nights sleep. Both check in and check out was easy, staff were lovely and very professional. Would highly recommend "

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23 Feb - 24 Feb

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Where to stay in West Melbourne

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Melbourne Central Business District

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

4.5/5(400 area reviews)

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Melbourne Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Melbourne Central and Bourke Street Mall, and jump on the metro at Melbourne Central Station or Flagstaff Station to see more of the city.