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Best Melbourne hostels with breakfast included

Among the 182 accommodations in Melbourne, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast included

Bounce Melbourne - Melbourne
8.4 4445 reviews

Bounce Melbourne

hostel, Melbourne
Selina Central Melbourne is directly opposite Flinders Street Station, a two-minute walk from St Paul's Cathedral and Federation Square, placing you in the heart of Melbourne's bustling city centre. The 3.5-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The accommodation offers a range of private rooms with modern amenities, plus a shared kitchen and communal lounge with Netflix for socialising. Guests can enjoy a bar, a fitness centre, and a spa, along with free Wi-Fi and luggage storage.
Roamer St Kilda - Melbourne
8.4 938 reviews

Roamer St Kilda

hotel, St Kilda
Selina St Kilda Melbourne is located in the lively seaside suburb of St Kilda, a short walk from the beach, restaurants, and shops. It has very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a choice of shared rooms and private rooms, catering to different budgets and preferences. It features a kitchen, a restaurant, a bar, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a social atmosphere with events most nights.
Mantra On Russell Melbourne - Melbourne
8.6 887 reviews

Mantra On Russell Melbourne

hostel, Melbourne
Mantra On Russell Melbourne, a hotel in Melbourne's CBD, offers convenient access to the city's key attractions and transport links.
This hotel provides a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, sauna, and a shared kitchen, along with on-site dining options and 24-hour room service.
Oaks Melbourne On Market Hotel - Melbourne
8.6 1861 reviews

Oaks Melbourne On Market Hotel

hostel, Melbourne
Oaks Melbourne On Market Hotel, a serviced apartment, is situated in Melbourne's central business district, offering convenient access to key attractions and transport links.
This accommodation provides a range of amenities including complimentary internet, a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa facilities, and an on-site bar, with express check-in/check-out and laundry services available for guest convenience.

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Silverwater Resort - Melbourne
No reviews

Silverwater Resort

hostel, San Remo
Silverwater Resort in San Remo offers convenient access to the town centre, located a short distance away.
This family-friendly hostel provides a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi, with dedicated play areas for children.
Europa Melbourne - Melbourne
No reviews

Europa Melbourne

hostel, Melbourne
Europa Melbourne, a hostel situated in a prime district, offers convenient access to various city attractions. This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, 24/7 reception services, on-site laundry, and room service, with some rooms featuring air conditioning and in-room entertainment.
Little Drifter North Melbourne - Melbourne
No reviews

Little Drifter North Melbourne

hostel, Melbourne
The Village North Melbourne hostel is located in the North Melbourne district, approximately 1 kilometre from Melbourne city centre, near Queen Victoria Market and the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre.
This budget lodging offers guests free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen with microwave, on-site parking, a fitness centre, and a library; it accommodates two guests and includes one bathroom.
Best Western Plus Buckingham International - Melbourne
8.2 423 reviews

Best Western Plus Buckingham International

hostel, Melbourne
The Best Western Plus Buckingham International, a well-appointed hostel, is situated in Melbourne's southeast, offering straightforward access to local attractions and a short drive to the city centre.
This accommodation provides guests with complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a shared kitchen, a swimming pool, hot tub, spa, and a fitness centre, with breakfast available on the premises.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Melbourne

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Melbourne?

    For a budget-friendly day out, head to the Royal Botanic Gardens, wander through the laneways of Melbourne, or explore the free exhibits at the National Gallery of Victoria. You can also take a stroll along the Yarra River or visit the Queen Victoria Market for a taste of local produce.
  • What are the best hostels in Melbourne?

    Among the hostels in Melbourne, The Mansion Melbourne, Space Hotel and Nomads St Kilda Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Melbourne?

    Hostel guests often head to the lively bars and clubs in Fitzroy and St Kilda. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the live music venues in the city centre or the pubs in Collingwood. And for something a bit different, try the rooftop bars in the CBD.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Melbourne?

    Space Hotel, Europa Melbourne and 6 Bdrs Villa With Pool & Tennis Court are the best hostels with a pool in Melbourne.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Melbourne?

    Melbourne has a vibrant events calendar throughout the year, with many free or affordable events. Check out the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, the Moomba Festival, or the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival. You can also find free concerts and markets in various locations around the city.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Melbourne?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Melbourne are Space Hotel, Award Winning Beach Front Retreat and 6 Bdrs Villa With Pool & Tennis Court.

  • What are the top social spots in Melbourne for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The Melbourne Backpackers Hostel in the CBD is a great place to meet other travellers. You can also try the Melbourne Central YHA in the city centre or the Melbourne Beachside YHA in St Kilda. Many hostels also organise social events, such as pub crawls and walking tours.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Melbourne?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Melbourne are Space Hotel, The Village North Melbourne and The Nunnery Accommodation.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Melbourne?

    Flying into Melbourne Airport (MEL) is usually the most affordable option, especially if you book in advance. You can also take a bus or train from other Australian cities, but this can be more time-consuming.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Melbourne?

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Melbourne?

    When choosing a hostel, consider the location, amenities, and social atmosphere. Check reviews online and read the hostel's policies before booking. Many hostels offer discounts for longer stays, so factor that into your plans.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Melbourne?

    Space Hotel, Nomads St Kilda Hostel and The Village North Melbourne are the best hostels with parking in Melbourne.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Melbourne?

    Melbourne has a mild climate, with warm summers and cool winters. The best time to visit is during spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.
  • Where in Melbourne can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The most popular areas for hostels are the CBD, Fitzroy, St Kilda, and Collingwood. Each area offers a different vibe and range of attractions. The CBD is central and convenient, while Fitzroy and St Kilda are known for their nightlife and cultural scenes.

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Best Melbourne hostels with air conditioning

College Lawn Hotel - Melbourne
8.0 769 reviews

College Lawn Hotel

hostel, Melbourne
College Lawn Hotel is a hostel located in Melbourne, approximately 2.7 kilometres from Middle Park Beach and 3 kilometres from the Royal Botanic Gardens, with convenient access to the Shrine of Remembrance and the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with a TV and electric kettle, complimentary WiFi, and a family-friendly restaurant serving diverse dietary options, alongside opportunities for boating nearby.
Werribee Park Motor Inn - Melbourne
No reviews

Werribee Park Motor Inn

hostel, Melbourne
Werribee Park Motor Inn, a 3-star establishment, is located 28km from Melbourne city centre, near the Werribee Open Range Zoo in Werribee.
This motel offers guests free Wi-Fi, an outdoor and indoor pool, barbecue and picnic areas, secure parking, and rooms with amenities such as DVD players and minibars (availability may vary).
Melaleuca Lodge - Melbourne
No reviews

Melaleuca Lodge

hostel, Melbourne
Melaleuca Lodge, a 3-star hotel in Melbourne, is conveniently located near the Royal Botanic Gardens, Shrine of Remembrance, and the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
This establishment offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a restaurant and bar, and features rooms with showers and TVs, providing comfortable accommodation for travellers exploring these popular Melbourne attractions.
Fitzroy Private Rooms @ 132 Nicholson Homestay - Melbourne
8.6 39 reviews

Fitzroy Private Rooms @ 132 Nicholson Homestay

hostel, Fitzroy
Fitzroy Private Rooms @ 132 Nicholson Homestay is situated in Fitzroy, less than 1.6km from Carlton Gardens, the University of Melbourne, and the Princess Theatre.
This budget-friendly lodging offers shared bathroom facilities, a communal TV area, and essential amenities including a microwave, refrigerator, and laundry facilities, along with free Wi-Fi.

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Best Melbourne hostels with laundry available

Mad Monkey Melbourne - Melbourne
9.5 105 reviews

Mad Monkey Melbourne

hostel, Melbourne
Mad Monkey Melbourne, a hostel near Southern Cross Station, is a 0.75-mile walk from this major transport hub providing easy access to Melbourne's public transport network.
This budget-friendly lodging offers free nightly events, free Wi-Fi, and en-suite facilities within shared sleeping quarters, including individual lockers and power points; guests can also use the communal kitchen equipped with a microwave.
Central Melbourne Private Room 3 - Melbourne
8.5 76 reviews

Central Melbourne Private Room 3

hostel
This Melbourne guesthouse is situated in the Spencer Street area, a 0.35-kilometre walk from Southern Cross Station and the Skybus terminal, offering easy access to Melbourne Airport.
The B&B features seven private rooms, a shared kitchen with fridge and microwave, two bathrooms, and complimentary Wi-Fi, accommodating up to one guest per room; portable heaters and fans are available on request.
Flinders Backpackers - Melbourne
8.6 8436 reviews

Flinders Backpackers

hostel, Melbourne
Flinders Backpackers is located in the heart of Melbourne's CBD, just a short walk from landmarks like Block Arcade, St Paul's Cathedral, and Federation Square. The hostel consistently receives very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with its location being rated excellent.
The hostel has a shared kitchen and lounge area, perfect for meeting fellow travellers. Amenities include a bar, a billiards table, and free Wi-Fi throughout the building.
The Island Accommodation - Melbourne
8.5 2276 reviews

The Island Accommodation

hostel, Phillip Island
The Island Accommodation is a short walk from the beach and San Remo, a charming town on Phillip Island, and is conveniently located near the gateway to the island. The hostel enjoys very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of shared spaces, including kitchens, lounges, and balconies, perfect for socialising with other guests. The Island Accommodation offers a range of amenities including a rooftop terrace with ocean views, a shared kitchen and BBQ area, and a fitness centre.
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