Aparthotels · Victoria · Australia
We reviewed 180 aparthotels across Melbourne and selected the 50 with the best guest ratings and locations for every budget.
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Aparthotel
Melbourne Aparthotel
A 5-star aparthotel with spacious, well-equipped rooms and a Southbank location close to trams and dining.
Melbourne
A solid city stay with high marks for staff and service, backed by over 10,000 guest reviews.
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Guest favourite
Melbourne Aparthotel
Score 8.4 from 7,389 reviews. Central Melbourne apartments with kitchenettes, indoor pool, and a lounge bar.
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CBD apartments
Melbourne Aparthotel
Central CBD apartments with kitchenettes and high guest scores – a solid base for exploring Melbourne.
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Central & Spacious
Melbourne Aparthotel
Spacious apartment-style rooms with kitchenettes, a sauna and fitness centre, in a central Collins Street location minutes from trams and restaurants.
Melbourne Aparthotel
A Southbank stay where staff service (8.7) and room comfort (8.1) consistently impress guests.
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Central & Self-Catering
Melbourne Aparthotel
Spacious, modern apartments with kitchenettes and balconies in a central location near trams and trains.
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Kitchen Apartments
Melbourne Aparthotel
Southbank aparthotel with full kitchens, city views and a heated pool, rated 8.1 by guests.
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Central & Self-Catering
Melbourne Aparthotel
City-view apartments with kitchens and a central location near Queen Victoria Market.
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Central & Spacious
Melbourne Aparthotel
Modern apartments with kitchenettes, a heated pool, and a spotless location right across from Melbourne Central.
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Central & practical
Melbourne Aparthotel
A practical base near Queen Victoria Market with apartment options and a solid 7.2 guest rating across 3,201 reviews.
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Sporting precinct
Melbourne Aparthotel
Walk to Rod Laver Arena and the MCG from this self-contained aparthotel with a heated pool.
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City views
Melbourne Aparthotel
Skyline views and self-contained comfort in the heart of Melbourne's Southbank.
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Central & Self-catering
Melbourne Aparthotel
Central Melbourne apartments with kitchenettes and an outdoor pool, close to trams and the CBD.
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Southbank Aparthotel
Melbourne Aparthotel
Spacious apartments with kitchens and washers/dryers, plus a heated pool and a location steps from Southbank's riverfront dining.
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Aparthotel with kitchens
Melbourne Aparthotel
Spacious apartments with full kitchens and laundry, a short stroll to Marvel Stadium and trams into the city.
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Value & Location
Melbourne Aparthotel
Spacious, well-equipped apartments with high guest scores for location and staff — a short walk to Marvel Stadium and the station.
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Apartment stays
Melbourne Aparthotel
High-floor apartments near Southbank's dining and the National Gallery – kitchens, balconies, and city views.
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Market-side suites
Melbourne Aparthotel
Modern suites with kitchenettes right by Queen Victoria Market, plus an indoor pool and high guest ratings.
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Guest favourite
Melbourne Aparthotel
An apartment hotel in Melbourne's business district with high guest ratings, kitchens and a park-side location.
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Value
Melbourne Aparthotel
A well-reviewed Preston stay with spacious rooms, friendly service and easy transport links.
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Water-view apartments
Melbourne Aparthotel
Spacious apartment-style rooms with water views, an indoor pool, and a spot near Marvel Stadium
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Apartment-style stay
Melbourne Aparthotel
Self-contained apartments with kitchens and laundry, a short walk from Preston Market and station.
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Spacious Rooms
Melbourne Aparthotel
A quiet, well-located aparthotel near Melbourne's parks, trams, and the MCG, with spacious rooms and a genuinely helpful team.
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Central & spacious
Melbourne Aparthotel
Central Melbourne apartments with full kitchens and a strong guest rating for staff and location.
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Practical stay
Melbourne Aparthotel
A practical Melbourne base with a pool, restaurant, and consistently praised staff and location.
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Central & Practical
Melbourne Aparthotel
Spacious apartments with kitchen and laundry, steps from Southern Cross Station and the free tram zone.
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Self-catering comfort
Melbourne Aparthotel
Generous apartments with full kitchens and balconies, plus an indoor pool and gym, steps from trams and the Queen Victoria Market.
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CBD apartments
Melbourne Aparthotel
A central Melbourne apartment hotel with a heated pool, full kitchens, and space for families or longer stays.
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CBD apartment-style
Melbourne Aparthotel
Spacious apartment-style suites with kitchens, an indoor pool and a central CBD address near the free tram zone.
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Racecourse proximity
Melbourne Aparthotel
Smart, modern apartments with kitchens and a rooftop pool close to Flemington racecourse.
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Self-catering in Chinatown
Melbourne Aparthotel
Spacious self-catering apartments in the heart of Chinatown, close to the theatre district and free trams – a reliable base for exploring Melbourne on foot.
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Airport convenience
Melbourne Aparthotel
Spacious, self-catering suites with a free airport shuttle — ideal for layovers and longer stays.
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Central & spacious
Melbourne Aparthotel
Central Melbourne aparthotel with spacious rooms and a superb location near Chinatown and theatres.
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Convenient Apartments
Melbourne Aparthotel
Spacious apartments with kitchens, free parking, and a location steps from University Hill shops and dining.
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Self-catering St Kilda
Melbourne Aparthotel
Well-equipped apartments with full kitchen, laundry and balcony, steps from St Kilda's beach, trams and Luna Park.
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Central & self-catering
Melbourne Aparthotel
Self-catering apartments with private parking and free Wi-Fi in the heart of Melbourne.
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Pool & kitchen
Melbourne Aparthotel
Spacious apartments near Crown Casino with pool, gym, and free Wi-Fi — a solid base for exploring Melbourne.
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Self-catering comfort
Melbourne Aparthotel
Bright, spotless apartments with full kitchens near Carlton Gardens and the theatre district — a reliable pick for families and business travellers.
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CBD apartments
Melbourne Aparthotel
Spacious self-contained apartments in Melbourne's CBD, steps from trams and Southern Cross Station.
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Apartment-style comfort
Melbourne
Spacious, self-catering apartments near Bundoora Park with free WiFi and underground parking.
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Beachfront
Melbourne Aparthotel
Brighton Beach across the road, kitchenette apartments, and an on-site spa
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Popular with families
Melbourne Aparthotel
Spacious apartments near the Botanic Gardens with on-site parking and free Wi-Fi.
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Central apartments
Melbourne Aparthotel
Self-contained apartments with kitchens, a 5-minute walk from Southern Cross Station.
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Self-catering
Melbourne Aparthotel
Self-catering apartments in Richmond with full kitchens and laundry, a short tram ride from the city centre.
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Apartment hotel
Melbourne Aparthotel
Apartment-style stays on St Kilda Road with kitchenettes, free Wi-Fi, and easy tram access to the city.
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Central & spacious
Melbourne Aparthotel
Spacious, well-located apartments with city views, private parking, and a welcoming staff.
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Apartment living
Melbourne Aparthotel
In-room kitchenettes, balconies, and a convenient position near shops, transport, and the airport make this apartment hotel a practical base.
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Apartment hotel
Melbourne Aparthotel
Spacious apartments with kitchen facilities in a convenient Moonee Ponds location.
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City Center Apartments
Melbourne Aparthotel
Spacious, well-equipped apartments in the heart of Melbourne's theater district.
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For most visitors, 'melbourne city' means the CBD—Queen Victoria Market, Bourke Street Mall, Flinders Street Station and the laneways all within walking distance. Aparthotels here include Citadines On Bourke Melbourne (8.4 rating), Pegasus Apart-Hotel (8.4) and Oaks Melbourne On William Suites (8.4), all with kitchenettes and central locations. You’ll pay from around 115 AUD at Pegasus, while Oaks On Collins Suites runs from 282 AUD for a more spacious setup. It’s the best area for a first-time visit—trams are everywhere and you can walk to most sights.
Carlton is Melbourne’s Little Italy, centred on Lygon Street with its cafés and restaurants, and just north of the CBD near the Queen Victoria Market. Aparthotels here put you in a neighbourhood that feels local yet is minutes from the city centre. Veriu Queen Victoria Market sits right at the market’s edge with a 8.8 guest rating, while Imagine Lighthouse offers city-view apartments with kitchens from 109 AUD. Both are within easy walking distance of trams into the CBD.
South Yarra is an upmarket inner suburb known for Chapel Street’s shopping and dining, and it’s a short train ride or tram hop from the city. We don’t have any aparthotels directly in South Yarra on this page, but several are just across the Yarra River in Southbank—like Oakwood Premier Melbourne or Mantra Southbank—where you’ll get river views and easy access to the city. If you want to stay in South Yarra itself, you may need to consider hotels or apartments outside this selection.
The CBD is where most of Melbourne’s high-rise apartments live, offering convenience and self-catering in one. You can choose from over a dozen aparthotels on this page, with prices from 91 AUD at Arrow On Swanston to 282 AUD at Oaks On Collins Suites. Options like Citadines On Bourke and Pegasus Apart-Hotel both score 8.4 from thousands of reviews, while Veriu Queen Victoria Market at 8.8 tops the ratings. Expect kitchenettes, indoor pools and easy tram access—the CBD delivers on location, but you’ll trade some space for the central address.
Kew is a leafy residential suburb east of the city centre, known for its parks and the Burke Road shopping strip. We don’t have any aparthotels specifically in Kew on this page, but nearby options include Quest East Melbourne, which sits closer to the city’s parklands and offers spacious rooms from 197 AUD. If you’re set on Kew itself, you might need to look beyond this selection—or consider staying near the CBD and commuting, which is a short tram ride away.
Collingwood is an inner-north neighbourhood famous for Smith Street’s vintage shops, galleries and a buzzing food scene. It’s not a major hub for aparthotels—this page doesn’t list any directly in Collingwood. The closest options tend to be in the CBD or East Melbourne, like Quest East Melbourne (8.5 rating), which is a short tram ride north. For a more authentic local stay, you may need to consider private apartments or a hotel in the area, as aparthotel stock is thin here.
Flinders Street Station is Melbourne’s iconic transport hub, and staying nearby puts you steps from the Yarra River, Federation Square and the arts precinct. Aparthotels within walking distance include those in the Southbank area—like Join the international brand at Oakwood Premier Melbourne (9.0 rating) or Mantra Southbank (from 363 AUD). Cheaper options like Imagine Marco (8.1) sit a few minutes away. With trams and trains at your doorstep, it’s a practical base for exploring the city.
When people search for 'apartment hotels melbourne city', they usually mean the CBD and its immediate edges—Southbank, Docklands, and the fringes. This page brings together the best-rated aparthotels in that core area, from budget stays like Arrow On Swanston (91 AUD) to five-star luxury at Scape Living At Aurora (316 AUD). You’re rarely more than a 10-minute walk from a tram stop, and most properties offer kitchenettes or full kitchens, so you can balance eating out with self-catering.
Docklands is Melbourne’s waterfront district, modern and purpose-built, with easy access to Marvel Stadium and the free city tram zone. Aparthotels here include Quest Docklands (8.8 rating) from 160 AUD, Quest Newquay (8.8) from 187 AUD, and The Sebel Melbourne Docklands (8.4) from 160 AUD. You’ll get spacious apartments with kitchens, many with water views, and for sports fans it’s the perfect spot—walkable to the stadium and a short tram ride into the CBD.
St Kilda is Melbourne’s beachside suburb—famous for its pier, Luna Park and the lively Acland Street café strip. It’s a short tram ride from the CBD, offering a more relaxed, coastal vibe. This page doesn’t list any aparthotels directly in St Kilda, but the closest option is Quest St Kilda Road (8.7 rating) from 150 AUD, which sits on the edge of the suburb along the park-lined boulevard. If you want to be right by the beach, you may need to look at hotels or apartments outside this selection.
While our selection covers a wide range, you can expect to pay from around 91 AUD for basic aparthotels like Ibis Melbourne Hotel And Apartments or Arrow On Swanston, and up to over 300 AUD for premium options like Mantra Southbank or Scape Living At Aurora. Most mid-range aparthotels, such as Pegasus Apart-Hotel or Oaks Melbourne On William Suites, fall between 115 and 160 AUD per night.
For first-timers, the CBD is the most convenient—you’ll be walking distance to laneways, Federation Square and the Queen Victoria Market, with trams everywhere. Southbank offers river views and a short walk across the bridge, while Docklands is quieter and ideal if you’re attending a game at Marvel Stadium. If you want a neighbourhood feel, consider East Melbourne for its parks and proximity to the MCG.
Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) is about 30 minutes from the CBD by car, depending on traffic. The SkyBus runs frequent services to Southern Cross Station, which is at the edge of the CBD—from there you can catch a tram to most aparthotels. Expect to pay around 20-25 AUD for a one-way ticket, and the journey takes roughly 30-40 minutes.
Yes, most are in well-lit, busy areas. The CBD and Southbank are generally safe and lively in the evenings, with restaurants and bars open late. Docklands is quieter but has good lighting and is safe for walking, especially near the stadium on event nights. East Melbourne is residential and peaceful—fine for a stroll, but you may want to plan your route if you’re out late.
Melbourne’s aparthotels cluster where the city’s energy is highest: the CBD along Bourke, Collins and Swanston streets, Southbank’s riverfront, and the Docklands’ newer waterfront precincts. They also stretch to the sporting heart around Jolimont and the leafy inner-east at East Melbourne and Kew. What ties them together is self-catering—kitchens or kitchenettes, laundry facilities, and space to live rather than just sleep—making them a natural fit for longer stays, family trips, or anyone who wants a break from eating out every night.
The money they cost varies widely. At the budget end, you’ll find three-star stays like Ibis Melbourne Hotel And Apartments or Arrow On Swanston from around 91 AUD—basic but central, with a kitchenette and access to a pool. At the top, five-star options like Mantra Southbank or Scape Living At Aurora push past 300 AUD, adding full kitchens, washers and dryers, and skyline views. Between those sit thousands of guest reviews and a spread of ratings from 5.7 to over 9, so the real question is which district and which level of comfort suits your trip.
This selection of aparthotels suits travellers who want the convenience of self-catering, extra space, and a home-away-from-home feel in Melbourne—whether you’re on an extended stay, travelling with family, or simply prefer to cook. If you need parking on-site, a traditional hotel experience, or a property with specific amenities like an indoor pool or beachfront location, you might be better served by our other curated pages: those covering hotels with parking, family-friendly stays, or 4-star and 5-star hotels in Melbourne.