Find Cheap Hotels in Melbourne from CA $64

Melbourne has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Collins Street and Melbourne Central, this destination is home to Carlton Gardens and Royal Botanic Gardens, which you can enjoy while spending very little.

Based on reviews, Holly Lodge is a popular B&B for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free continental breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Club Laverton Motel and Brunswick Tower Hotel.

Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 78 budget hotels in Melbourne.

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Melbourne, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 50°F. Average annual precipitation for Melbourne is 11 inches.

Melbourne attracts visitors with its major shopping area and acclaimed art galleries, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Collins Street and Melbourne Central, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Regent Theatre and Queen Victoria Market, or check out the area's cultural spots like at Princess Theatre.

Scoping out the transportation options in Melbourne is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), 11.7 mi (18.9 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 7 mi (11.2 km) away: Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon). Walk to nearby metro stations like Flagstaff Station, Melbourne Central Station, and Parliament Station.