Title: The 10 Best Hotels Near Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium, Melbourne from CA $107 | Expedia.ca

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## Our top choices for Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium hotels

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6900000/6899800/6899756/b8bd2e7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Endeavour Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6900000/6899800/6899756/afa9109b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6900000/6899800/6899756/0b43acde.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6900000/6899800/6899756/4afa2299.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Captains-Retreat-Apartments-And-Cottages.h6899756.Hotel-Information)

3.2 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

9.6/10

Exceptional

(298 reviews)

"Clean rooms, really friendly staff and over all a really nice stay."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Kirsi

CA $202

CA $247 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 16 - Mar 17

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Captains-Retreat-Apartments-And-Cottages.h6899756.Hotel-Information)

![Lunch, dinner served; Modern European cuisine, alfresco dining ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8370000/8368900/8368897/63718d4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8370000/8368900/8368897/01936b98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8370000/8368900/8368897/9d3572f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8370000/8368900/8368897/bbc98ce3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Plough Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Plough-Hotel.h8368897.Hotel-Information)

3.6 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

8.2/10

Very good

(339 reviews)

"The staff"

![Singapore](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/sg.svg)

Valerie

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Plough-Hotel.h8368897.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119190000/119189100/119189009/79a5c761.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior Room, 1 Double Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119190000/119189100/119189009/c37ad148.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Shared kitchen facilities](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119190000/119189100/119189009/d654e435.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119190000/119189100/119189009/b2415593.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### St Joseph's by the sea

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-St-Josephs-By-The-Sea.h119189009.Hotel-Information)

4.3 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

9.4/10

Exceptional

(6 reviews)

"Staff were very friendly. Location is fantastic. I would stay there again."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Cameron

CA $170

CA $185 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 27 - Feb 28

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-St-Josephs-By-The-Sea.h119189009.Hotel-Information)

![43-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90960000/90952400/90952354/5ca02b58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90960000/90952400/90952354/2e143f42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90960000/90952400/90952354/b0bbb4cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90960000/90952400/90952354/2e4d187f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Nesuto Docklands Apartment Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Nesuto-Docklands-Apartment-Hotel.h90952354.Hotel-Information)

Docklands, 4.7 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

9.2/10

Wonderful

(477 reviews)

"Clean, staff helpful, great location,good transport, restaurants and shopping nearby."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Barry Frederick

CA $239

CA $263 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 26 - Feb 27

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Nesuto-Docklands-Apartment-Hotel.h90952354.Hotel-Information)

![Two Bedroom Executive Apartment | Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28780000/28774200/28774152/83fc6e0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Two Bedroom Executive Apartment | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28780000/28774200/28774152/b44d5166.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![LCD TV, Netflix, iPod dock, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28780000/28774200/28774152/e98b9fd2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28780000/28774200/28774152/eaf7c090.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Quest NewQuay

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Quest-NewQuay.h28774152.Hotel-Information)

Docklands, 4.7 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

9.2/10

Wonderful

(853 reviews)

"The room cleanliness and the location stood out to us as being the highlights of our stay. "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Anonymous traveller

CA $141

CA $156 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 3 - Mar 4

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Quest-NewQuay.h28774152.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17320000/17311800/17311731/58925293.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17320000/17311800/17311731/3fc2f223.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17320000/17311800/17311731/d396d0e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17320000/17311800/17311731/95e109db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Vibe Hotel Melbourne Docklands

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Vibe-Hotel-Melbourne-Docklands.h17311731.Hotel-Information)

Docklands, 4.4 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

8.8/10

Excellent

(1,001 reviews)

"Great place to stay"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Michael

CA $154

CA $169 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 1 - Mar 2

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Vibe-Hotel-Melbourne-Docklands.h17311731.Hotel-Information)

![Premium 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Apartment with Bay Views | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30630000/30629700/30629623/4a8cc418.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Executive 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Apartment with City and Harbour Views | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30630000/30629700/30629623/8f1cac7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Classic 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Bay Views (Sleep 4) | Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30630000/30629700/30629623/d1e31f5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Platinum Sub-Penthouse 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom with Panoramic Views | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30630000/30629700/30629623/9677bd76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Melbourne Lifestyle Apartments - Best Views on Collins

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Melbourne-Lifestyle-Apartments-Best-Views-On-Collins.h30629623.Hotel-Information)

Yarra Riverfront, 4.5 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

10/10

Exceptional

(175 reviews)

"friendly staff at reception, amazing views, convenient location from tram service"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Savitha

CA $249

CA $274 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 24 - Feb 25

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Melbourne-Lifestyle-Apartments-Best-Views-On-Collins.h30629623.Hotel-Information)

![Lunch and dinner served, local cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15060000/15055700/15055674/21c68a8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Studio Family](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15060000/15055700/15055674/3c6eeb2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15060000/15055700/15055674/05c8edcd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15060000/15055700/15055674/206ed988.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Nightcap at Millers Inn

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Nightcap-At-Millers-Inn.h15055674.Hotel-Information)

4 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

8.0/10

Very good

(148 reviews)

"Nice and clean , staff very helpful "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Tracy

CA $162

CA $178 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 19 - Feb 20

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Nightcap-At-Millers-Inn.h15055674.Hotel-Information)

![42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18260000/18251100/18251042/56be042e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Sundeck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18260000/18251100/18251042/fd8a8271.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18260000/18251100/18251042/f88c8840.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18260000/18251100/18251042/03c8e7eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Hamptons Apartments - Port Melbourne

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-The-Hamptons-Apartments-Port-Melbourne.h18251042.Hotel-Information)

4.1 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

8.8/10

Excellent

(176 reviews)

"The apartment was clean and quite spacious but had very littlw natural light. We did make use of the roof top BBQ which some good views of the bay and the city."

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

William

CA $236

CA $280 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 17 - Mar 18

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-The-Hamptons-Apartments-Port-Melbourne.h18251042.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63870000/63862800/63862732/f4f4325d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63870000/63862800/63862732/7b0735b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63870000/63862800/63862732/5ae868ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Executive lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63870000/63862800/63862732/8f20f2cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Melbourne Marriott Hotel Docklands

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Melbourne-Marriott-Hotel-Docklands.h63862732.Hotel-Information)

Docklands, 4.6 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

9.0/10

Wonderful

(355 reviews)

"Great stay. "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Natalya

CA $210

CA $231 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 9 - Mar 10

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Melbourne-Marriott-Hotel-Docklands.h63862732.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92010000/92008500/92008447/e7b0f27c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92010000/92008500/92008447/65a1d216.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92010000/92008500/92008447/910033e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92010000/92008500/92008447/6c180fa6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Liberty One

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Liberty-One.h92008447.Hotel-Information)

3.8 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

8.0/10

Very good

(318 reviews)

"Spotless room, very modern, had everything we needed."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Kieran

CA $103

CA $113 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 25 - Feb 26

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Liberty-One.h92008447.Hotel-Information)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3290000/3281400/3281361/aa59a9d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Executive Spa Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3290000/3281400/3281361/9eebf17e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![One Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3290000/3281400/3281361/48896e1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3290000/3281400/3281361/4aeaadbf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Footscray Motor Inn

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Footscray-Motor-Inn.h3281361.Hotel-Information)

4.1 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

7.6/10

Good

(750 reviews)

"Clean and good people "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

George

CA $96

CA $107 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 15 - Mar 16

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Footscray-Motor-Inn.h3281361.Hotel-Information)

![River Penthouse Suite | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107390000/107387400/107387337/82f31769.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Finch Suite | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107390000/107387400/107387337/f085d522.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107390000/107387400/107387337/1622dd77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![River Penthouse Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107390000/107387400/107387337/49a1402b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### 1 Hotel Melbourne

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-1-Hotel-Melbourne.h107387337.Hotel-Information)

Yarra Riverfront, 5.1 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

9.8/10

Exceptional

(112 reviews)

"Great hotel!!"

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Simon

CA $315

CA $346 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 16 - Mar 17

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-1-Hotel-Melbourne.h107387337.Hotel-Information)

![Studio Executive Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70940000/70939700/70939632/b5d1dfc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![55-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70940000/70939700/70939632/e753be47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70940000/70939700/70939632/f76f5d33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Two-Bedroom Executive Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70940000/70939700/70939632/9e24b2e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Oakwood Premier Melbourne

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Oakwood-Premier-Melbourne.h70939632.Hotel-Information)

Southbank, 5 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

9.0/10

Wonderful

(936 reviews)

"Very happy with our stay, thankyou "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Nicole

CA $194

CA $213 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 2 - Mar 3

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Oakwood-Premier-Melbourne.h70939632.Hotel-Information)

![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1350000/1343900/1343834/a135228d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Studio Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1350000/1343900/1343834/3c9b800c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![One Bedroom Executive Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1350000/1343900/1343834/6c20963f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1350000/1343900/1343834/a15d4421.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Quest Docklands

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Quest-Docklands.h1343834.Hotel-Information)

Docklands, 5.1 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1,518 reviews)

"everything was great! The apartment was clean and spacious, the staff were lovely and accommodating. Wonderful experience, definitely would stay again!"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Lisa

CA $149

CA $164 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 23 - Feb 24

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Quest-Docklands.h1343834.Hotel-Information)

![Twin Share Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76020000/76012600/76012597/db67b247.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76020000/76012600/76012597/w3024h3276x0y0-5b1ec1c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76020000/76012600/76012597/2af73d2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Twin Share Disability Access | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76020000/76012600/76012597/w1535h2048x1y0-35b7b5dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Guiding Star Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Guiding-Star-Hotel.h76012597.Hotel-Information)

5.3 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

9.2/10

Wonderful

(217 reviews)

"Always a great stay"

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Warren

CA $119

CA $131 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 25 - Feb 26

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![Top Floor 2 BR / 2 Lvls - Sub Penthouse | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35270000/35267900/35267831/229b3559.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35270000/35267900/35267831/fa633d78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Top Floor 2 BR / 2 Lvls - Sub Penthouse](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35270000/35267900/35267831/2893caec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Indoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35270000/35267900/35267831/f476caa4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Melbourne Private Apartments - Collins Wharf Waterfront, Docklands

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Melbourne-Private-Apts-Collins-Wharf.h35267831.Hotel-Information)

Yarra Riverfront, 4.3 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

9.2/10

Wonderful

(179 reviews)

"Apartment was spotless, perfect location. Very quiet evening view from the balcony was stunning. Highly recommended "

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Debra

CA $566

CA $789 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 3 - Mar 4

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![Reception hall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49250000/49245800/49245786/953b9e09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![One Bedroom Queen Apartment | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49250000/49245800/49245786/e6681ede.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49250000/49245800/49245786/941cf754.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49250000/49245800/49245786/a1598e05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Melbourne City Apartment Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Melbourne-City-Apartment-Hotel.h49245786.Hotel-Information)

5.4 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

9.4/10

Exceptional

(299 reviews)

"I loved my stay at Melbourne City Apartment. The staff are lovely and the room was amazing and in such a good location. I would definitely stay here again. "

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Morgan

CA $126

CA $140 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 11 - Mar 12

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Melbourne-City-Apartment-Hotel.h49245786.Hotel-Information)

![Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, City View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19700000/19692900/19692893/519a6d49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19700000/19692900/19692893/de913bc0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19700000/19692900/19692893/ae471230.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, City View | City view from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19700000/19692900/19692893/8ee2af04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Novotel Melbourne South Wharf

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Novotel-Melbourne-South-Wharf.h19692893.Hotel-Information)

5.1 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

9.0/10

Wonderful

(1,001 reviews)

"Great stay "

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Jen

CA $174

CA $192 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 9 - Mar 10

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Novotel-Melbourne-South-Wharf.h19692893.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74310000/74301800/74301718/199e71f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Signature Suite, 1 King Bed, City View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74310000/74301800/74301718/w4000h2663x0y0-0196119a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![2 bars/lounges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74310000/74301800/74301718/3cd1e5b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74310000/74301800/74301718/ca9118d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### AC Hotel Melbourne Southbank

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-AC-Hotel-Melbourne-Southbank.h74301718.Hotel-Information)

Southbank, 5 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

9.2/10

Wonderful

(648 reviews)

"Good location for a decent price"

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Harindra

CA $167

CA $183 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 9 - Mar 10

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-AC-Hotel-Melbourne-Southbank.h74301718.Hotel-Information)

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## Top Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium Hotel Reviews

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### Meriton Suites Melbourne

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent!!!"

[](https://expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Meriton-Suites-King-Street-Melbourne.h95452496.Hotel-Information)

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### Pegasus Apart'Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"It was everything we needed very good for tired travelers Well done we had a great stay and good location."

[](https://expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Pegasus-ApartHotel.h5555953.Hotel-Information)

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### Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne

10/10 Excellent

"Courteous Reception staff on arrival. Suite was spacious. Very comfortable bed with pillow choices & extra doona if required. Bathroom was extremely clean. Breakfast was included in package, which was great. Would definitely stay again. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Radisson-On-Flagstaff-Gardens-Melbourne.h82772.Hotel-Information)

![The Langham, Melbourne](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2200/2112/cf035210_y.jpg)

### The Langham, Melbourne

10/10 Excellent

"Great customer service and friendly staff. Highly recommended "

[](https://expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-The-Langham.h2112.Hotel-Information)

![Nesuto Docklands Apartment Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90960000/90952400/90952354/de4f0af1_y.jpg)

### Nesuto Docklands Apartment Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great room"

[](https://expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Nesuto-Docklands-Apartment-Hotel.h90952354.Hotel-Information)

![Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/864500/864494/c4185d4c_y.jpg)

### Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

10/10 Excellent

"Have stayed here previously because the hotel is in a convenient location to a lot of things. Staff at reception counter were friendly & helpful. Room was modern, spacious & clean. So convenient to the train station & we were able to store luggage & shopping at the hotel after we checked out which was great. Tram stop out the front of the hotel makes it easy to get into the Bourke Street mall area but there are plenty of places to eat & shop within walking distance of Atlantis. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Atlantis-Hotel.h864494.Hotel-Information)

![Great Southern Hotel Melbourne](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27900/27851/1eb476c8_y.jpg)

### Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

10/10 Excellent

"Room was very clean, shower awesome and icy cold air con. Staff very friendly and helpful. Great location - very close to transport."

[](https://expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Great-Southern-Hotel-Melbourne.h27851.Hotel-Information)

![Quest NewQuay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28780000/28774200/28774152/5d7b6ed4_y.jpg)

### Quest NewQuay

10/10 Excellent

"Location was great "

[](https://expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Quest-NewQuay.h28774152.Hotel-Information)

![Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne On Spencer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66520000/66516300/66516298/19d81134_y.jpg)

### Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne On Spencer

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and spacious room. The pool and jacuzzi area is beautiful and large. Nice touch of having chocolate hour at 2 pm. The receptionist was very helpful and friendly. The only negative is that the floors in the bathroom were completely wet after showering ( I think we were assigned the accessible room). Close by trams and the railway station. Beautiful hotel and friendly staff! Will definitely stay here again."

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## Hotels near other Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium attractions

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### Westgate Park

After visiting Westgate Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Melbourne. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area. 

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### Sandridge Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Sandridge Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Melbourne. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's sunsets. 

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### Westgate Bridge

Find out about the history of Melbourne with a stop at Westgate Bridge. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area. 

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### Sun Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at Sun Theatre on your trip to Melbourne. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area. 

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### Steamrail Victoria

Enjoy an outing to Steamrail Victoria during your stay in Melbourne. Take in the museums while you're in the area. 

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### Williamstown Railway Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Williamstown Railway Museum during your travels in Melbourne. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area. 

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### Ferguson Street

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Ferguson Street during your stay in Melbourne. While in this walkable area, you can enjoy the cafes. 

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### HMAS Castlemaine

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at HMAS Castlemaine during your travels in Melbourne. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area. 

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