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Melbourne is an ideal destination for families seeking memorable getaways, offering a diverse range of accommodations tailored to suit every need. Family hotels in Melbourne provide not only comfort and convenience but also an array of amenities designed to ensure a pleasant and hassle-free stay. From spacious rooms suited for larger families to kid-friendly facilities and activities, these hotels are equipped to cater to all ages. With a focus on creating enjoyable experiences, families can look forward to a variety of attractions right at their doorstep. Here are some recommendations for family hotels that promise to make your stay in Melbourne unforgettable.

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Our Top 10

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1. Mantra On Russell Aparthotel
2. Ibis Styles Kingsgate Hotel
3. Park Squire Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments
4. The Hotel Windsor
5. Mantra 100 Exhibition Aparthotel
6. Oaks Melbourne On Collins Suites
7. Mantra On Jolimont Melbourne Aparthotel
8. Clarion Suites Gateway
9. Seasons Heritage Melbourne
10. The Victoria Hotel

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Mantra On Russell Aparthotel

8.4

Good

(1878 Reviews)

+ 91 photos

Along with an exceptional location 5 minutes' walk from Salvation Army Heritage Centre, Mantra On Russell Aparthotel Melbourne provides its guests with a hot tub, a sauna, and spa therapy. Featuring 220 rooms with views of the city, this premium hotel is just 1.8 km from SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium.

The National Sports museum "Melbourne Cricket Ground" is a short way from the aparthotel, while Fitzroy Gardens is a 19-minute walk away. The Mantra Melbourne is also within 1 km of Yarra River. This deluxe 4-star property lies not far from Melbourne Central. Exhibition Street/Lonsdale Street bus stop is 150 metres from Mantra On Russell Aparthotel and 15 minutes' stroll from is enough to get to Flinders Street train station.

Address: 222 Russell Street
Rating: Good 8.4 (1878 Reviews)
Rooms: 220
Price: From 164$

Ibis Styles Kingsgate Hotel

7.6

Good

(5875 Reviews)

+ 91 photos

Offering a private garden, Ibis Styles Kingsgate Hotel Melbourne welcomes guests right in the centre of Melbourne, an 18-minute walk from Hosier Lane. Staying here you can use Wi-Fi throughout the property and public parking nearby.

State Library Victoria is a mere 1.4 km away, while the historic Victorian - era park "Carlton Gardens" is 2.6 km from this hotel. The 3-star hotel is located just near the interactive multilevel SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium and Supreme Court of Victoria. The property lies several blocks from a river. King Street/Dudley Street bus stop is within an 800-metre distance of Ibis Styles Kingsgate Hotel and 10 minutes on foot from is enough to get to Flinders Street train station.

Address: 131 King Street
Rating: Good 7.6 (5875 Reviews)
Rooms: 89
Price: From 76$

Park Squire Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

7.9

Good

(2144 Reviews)

+ 74 photos

Located about a 5-minute walk from Fruition, the 4-star Park Squire Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments Melbourne gives easy access to various tourist attractions. Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and a car park is provided on site too.

This inn is in close proximity to Crown Melbourne, while Chinatown is 3.4 km away. At the hotel you'll be within 25 minutes' walk of Meerkats. Melbourne Zoo is in the vicinity of the property. Park Squire Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments is located 15 km from Essendon Fields airport and 650 metres from Boundary Road/Canning Street bus stop.

Address: 94 Flemington Road
Rating: Good 7.9 (2144 Reviews)
Rooms: 44
Price: From 258$

The Hotel Windsor

8.1

Good

(3398 Reviews)

+ 91 photos

Located 5 minutes' walk from the history museum "Old Treasury Building", The Hotel Windsor Melbourne includes 180 rooms with views of the city. Boasting a gym, this grand hotel is in the very heart of the city, in the vicinity of Chinatown.

The hotel is conveniently situated near a train station. Treasury Gardens is within 500 metres of the accommodation, while Melbourne Cricket Ground is 1.7 km away. Banks and corporations are close to the 5-star hotel, and Crown Melbourne is a 10-minute ride away. For those travelling from afar, Essendon Fields airport is 19 minutes' drive away.

Address: 111 Spring Street
Rating: Good 8.1 (3398 Reviews)
Rooms: 180
Price: From 144$

Mantra 100 Exhibition Aparthotel

7.5

Good

(1768 Reviews)

+ 91 photos

Offering massage therapy, a shared lounge, and recreational facilities, Mantra 100 Exhibition Aparthotel Melbourne is located 400 metres from Chinatown and near a tube station. The aparthotel boasts views of the city and offers Wi-Fi in public areas.

This 4-star hotel is nestled only steps away from Parliament House of Victoria and 25 minutes' walk from Crown Melbourne Casino. You can reach the centre of Melbourne in 10 minutes on foot. The property has a central location in Melbourne, within a few blocks of Hosier Lane. For those travelling from afar, Essendon Fields airport is 19 minutes' drive away.

Address: 100 Exhibition Street
Rating: Good 7.5 (1768 Reviews)
Rooms: 87
Price: From 99$

Oaks Melbourne On Collins Suites

8.0

Good

(4815 Reviews)

+ 91 photos

Standing approximately 5 minutes' walk from SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium, the comfortable Oaks Melbourne On Collins Suites hotel enjoys a perfect location in the very heart of Melbourne. Located 400m from Melbourne City Marina and merely 1.7 km from South Melbourne Market, this smoke-free hotel features a sauna and spa therapy.

The Victorian-style hotel is situated in the vibrant part of Melbourne, about 20 minutes on foot from Old Treasury Building. The 4-star Oaks Melbourne On Collins Suites gives access to National Gallery of Victoria, which is just 1.4 km away. The accommodation is also in proximity to the Yarra River. Oaks Melbourne On Collins Suites hotel is located right around the corner from Flinders Street train station, while Flinders Lane/Queen Street bus stop is nearly a 5-minute walk away.

Address: 480 Collins Street
Rating: Good 8.0 (4815 Reviews)
Rooms: 271
Price: From 98$

Mantra On Jolimont Melbourne Aparthotel

8.1

Good

(2879 Reviews)

+ 91 photos

Offering spa therapy and recreational facilities, the stylish Mantra On Jolimont Melbourne Aparthotel is perfectly located, about 25 minutes' walk from Eureka Skydeck. This Melbourne aparthotel boasts an outdoor swimming pool and has 133 rooms near an underground station.

The 4-star smoke-free hotel has an exceptional location around 2 km from SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium. The property is within a 10-minute drive of Shrine of Remembrance and not far from the Australian sports stadium "Melbourne Cricket Ground". Gardens are located close to this hotel. For those travelling from afar, Essendon Fields airport is 22 minutes' drive away.

Address: 133 Jolimont Road
Rating: Good 8.1 (2879 Reviews)
Rooms: 133
Price: From 122$

Clarion Suites Gateway

8.8

Good

(5439 Reviews)

+ 91 photos

The 4-star Clarion Suites Gateway Melbourne hotel is located a short walk from the business district of Melbourne, in close proximity to Eureka Skydeck. Situated only steps away from Crown Melbourne in Melbourne, this smoke-free hotel features an indoor swimming pool and offers guests to admire a panoramic view.

You'll be a mere 1.9 km from Shrine of Remembrance and a mere 14 minutes' walk from the block-size plaza "Federation Square". The business Clarion is also 30 metres from Yarra River. The hotel is also a short way from the Yarra River. Clarion Suites Gateway hotel is situated within reach of Hosier Lane, while Southern Cross Coach Terminal bus station lies approximately a 10-minute walk away. Flinders Street railway station is merely 0.7 km away, while Essendon Fields airport is 20 km from the property.

Address: 1 William Street
Rating: Good 8.8 (5439 Reviews)
Rooms: 204
Price: From 217$

Seasons Heritage Melbourne

6.6

Good

(1031 Reviews)

+ 91 photos

The deluxe Seasons Heritage Melbourne hotel is situated near the entertainment district of Melbourne, approximately a 5-minute walk from the 18-hole championship Albert Park Golf Course. This 3-star luxurious hotel, located in a central area near a tram stop, offers a private garden.

Albert Park Formula 1 Circuit VIC 3206 Australia is a mere 300 metres away, and St Kilda Adventure Playground is a mere 1.6 km from the stylish hotel. From the inviting Seasons it will take around 25 minutes to walk to Shrine of Remembrance. This smoke-free property is also in proximity to Albert Park. For those travelling from afar, Essendon Fields airport is 25 minutes' drive away.

Address: 572 St Kilda Road
Rating: Good 6.6 (1031 Reviews)
Rooms: 29
Price: From 61$

The Victoria Hotel

8.2

Good

(12186 Reviews)

+ 91 photos

The contemporary Victoria Hotel Melbourne, situated a mere 1.3 km from the reconstructed Cooks' Cottage, offers an outdoor swimming pool as well as a fitness club. Centrally located within a few blocks of the block-size plaza "Federation Square", the 3-star smoke-free hotel features a hot tub and a sauna.

This Melbourne hotel offers a central location around 5 minutes' walk from Bourke Street Mall. The accommodation is within walking distance of restaurants and cafes, while Block Arcade is merely 400 metres away. Crown Melbourne is approximately a 20-minute walk away, while Flinders Street is situated not far from the hotel. Sky Hotel Transfer bus stop is located 650 metres from The Victoria Hotel.

Address: 215 Little Collins Street
Rating: Good 8.2 (12186 Reviews)
Rooms: 370
Price: From 52$

View Melbourne Hotel

8.1

Good

(3900 Reviews)

+ 91 photos

Located approximately a 10-minute ride from Eureka Skydeck in a business area, the 4-star View Melbourne Hotel offers an amazing view of the city. Featuring a swimming pool, the smoke-free hotel is a few steps from Albert Park Golf Course.

The hotel is situated in the busy part of Melbourne, 3.8 km from SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium. Chapel Street stands about a 20-minute stroll from this Melbourne property. The hotel is near a tube station and Alfred Hospital bus stop is only 550 metres away. View Melbourne Hotel offers a central location 25 km from Essendon Fields airport.

Address: 562 St Kilda Road
Rating: Good 8.1 (3900 Reviews)
Rooms: 206
Price: From 83$

Pan Pacific Melbourne Hotel

9.0

Good

(3067 Reviews)

+ 91 photos

Featuring modern rooms and an à la carte restaurant, the premium Pan Pacific Melbourne Hotel is nearly a 25-minute walk from the art museum "National Gallery of Victoria". Located within a few blocks of Victoria Police Museum, this Melbourne hotel overlooks the skyline and invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar.

Situated in a shopping area of Melbourne, the stylish 5-star hotel is 300 metres from Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. The National Sports museum "Melbourne Cricket Ground" is 3.1 km from the non-smoking Pan Pacific in Melbourne. This smoke-free property is within 30 minutes' walk of Hosier Lane. Pan Pacific Melbourne Hotel is located 20 km from Essendon Fields airport and right near Ingles Street/Normanby Road bus stop.

Address: 2 Convention Centre Place
Rating: Good 9.0 (3067 Reviews)
Rooms: 396
Price: From 202$

Melbourne'S Princes Park Hotel

8.8

Good

(423 Reviews)

+ 64 photos

Melbourne'S Princes Park Hotel is located 5 minutes' walk from Hardy Gallagher Reserve Park as well as close to a regional park and a zoo. High-speed Internet access is accessible in the rooms and parking is provided on site.

Lygon Street is 2.3 km away, while Carlton Gardens is 3 km from this inn. Guests can get to Melbourne city centre, which is 5 km away. Shrine of Remembrance is a 15-minute ride away, and Flinders Street is situated fairly close to the 4-star hotel. The bus stop Sydney Road/Brunswick Road is located just around the corner from Melbourne'S Princes Park Hotel.

Address: 2 Sydney Road
Rating: Good 8.8 (423 Reviews)
Rooms: 70
Price: From 95$

Doubletree By Hilton Melbourne Hotel

8.4

Good

(1674 Reviews)

+ 91 photos

The contemporary Doubletree By Hilton Melbourne Hotel is located close to the entertainment district of Melbourne, nearly a 5-minute walk from Degraves Street. Boasting a location a short way from Eureka Skydeck, this 4-star smoke-free hotel offers 187 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.

The upscale hotel puts you in the very heart of Melbourne, just a few steps from Acmi and about 400 metres from the block-size plaza "Federation Square". From the upscale Doubletree it will take 14 minutes to walk to Crown Melbourne. The accommodation is within walking distance of government offices and business offices. Flinders Street train station is in close proximity to Doubletree By Hilton Melbourne Hotel and Essendon Fields airport is a 23-minute drive away.

Address: 270 Flinders Street
Rating: Good 8.4 (1674 Reviews)
Rooms: 187
Price: From 136$

Pegasus Apart-Hotel

8.3

Good

(6916 Reviews)

+ 91 photos

The perfect 4-star Pegasus Apart-Hotel Melbourne is only 1.4 km from Chinatown and has a heated swimming pool plus a fitness centre. Staying at the smoke-free aparthotel, guests discover the industrial area a few moments from St Francis Catholic Church.

The Hellenic Museum is located approximately 5 minutes on foot from this Melbourne hotel, and Essendon Fields airport is approximately an 18-minute drive away. You can benefit from the proximity National Gallery of Victoria, which is just 1.9 km away. The independent accommodation also lies within a few steps of gardens, and Hosier Lane is nearly a 20-minute walk away. A'Beckett Street/Queen Street bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is right near the upscale Pegasus Apart-Hotel.

Address: 206 A'Beckett Street
Rating: Good 8.3 (6916 Reviews)
Rooms: 262
Price: From 81$

City Limits Hotel Apartments

8.7

Good

(974 Reviews)

+ 59 photos

The 4-star City Limits Hotel Apartments Melbourne is situated near a theatre district, approximately 25 minutes' walk from Melbourne Cricket Ground. Offering winery tours, this smoke-free hotel is a few steps from 101 Collins Street.

The hotel is near a tube station and a mere 0.7 km from State Library Victoria. Fitzroy Gardens can be reached merely a 14-minute walk away. This modern property will also take you to Acmi, which is just 1.1 km away. For those travelling from afar, Essendon Fields airport is 19 minutes' drive away.

Address: 20-22 Little Bourke Street
Rating: Good 8.7 (974 Reviews)
Rooms: 32
Price: From 86$

Crest On Barkly Hotel

7.3

Good

(858 Reviews)

+ 68 photos

Located 4.5 km from Crown Melbourne, Crest On Barkly Hotel Melbourne is merely a 6-minute walk from Sacred Heart Church St Kilda. While staying only steps away from St Kilda Adventure Playground, guests can benefit from a private garden, a sauna and a sundeck.

This 4-star hotel has a central location just near Prahran Market. Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria is situated 3.2 km away. The hotel is located 25 km from Essendon Fields airport and in close proximity to St Kilda Junction bus stop.

Address: 47 Barkly Street
Rating: Good 7.3 (858 Reviews)
Rooms: 80
Price: From 97$

The Lyall

9.4

Good

(61 Reviews)

+ 91 photos

Featuring bicycle and car rentals, as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property, Lyall Melbourne hotel is about a 20-minute walk from Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. 50 rooms and the champagne bar are available during the stay at the hotel nestled in the very heart of Melbourne.

Located just 500m from IGA Toorak Rd Plus Liquor, this 5-star hotel is also 3.7 km from Flinders Street railway station. You'll be in close proximity to Nymphaea Lily Lake. Guests can find Eureka Skydeck Tower, which is 3 km away. The Lyall hotel is just moments from Toorak Road bus station.

Address: 16 Murphy Street
Rating: Good 9.4 (61 Reviews)
Rooms: 50
Price: From 185$

Mantra On Little Bourke Melbourne Aparthotel

8.5

Good

(1128 Reviews)

+ 91 photos

Offering a sauna, a shared lounge, and recreational facilities, the perfect Mantra On Little Bourke Melbourne Aparthotel is conveniently located, about 25 minutes' walk from Melbourne Star Observation Wheel. Boasting a location in the vicinity of Crown Melbourne, this 4-star family-friendly aparthotel offers 150 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.

The boutique-style hotel is nestled in the very heart of Melbourne, a mere 1.3 km from Flinders Street train station. Eureka Skydeck is just a few steps from the designer Mantra, while Bourke Street/Queen Street bus stop is nearly 10 minutes' walk away. This romantic property also takes you to Chinatown, which is just 1.2 km away. For those travelling from afar, Essendon Fields airport is 18 minutes' drive away.

Address: 471 Little Bourke St
Rating: Good 8.5 (1128 Reviews)
Rooms: 150
Price: From 164$

Novotel Melbourne On Collins

7.6

Good

(3233 Reviews)

+ 91 photos

Situated around a 5-minute walk from Yarra River, Novotel Melbourne On Collins hotel offers 380 rooms. Featuring spectacular views of the street, this 4-star hotel offers a chance to visit Block Arcade, which is 50 metres away.

Located 1 km from SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium, the hotel is also only steps away from Bourke Street Mall. From the accommodation it will take 17 minutes to walk to Crown Melbourne Casino. This family-friendly hotel has a desirable location in Melbourne, just 600m from Federation Square. Novotel Melbourne On Collins hotel is a 19-minute drive from Essendon Fields airport, and in the vicinity of Flinders Street train station.

Address: 270 Collins Street
Rating: Good 7.6 (3233 Reviews)
Rooms: 380
Price: From 248$

Atlantis Hotel Melbourne

8.3

Good

(10433 Reviews)

+ 91 photos

Situated merely 550 metres from Flagstaff Gardens, the perfect 4-star Atlantis Hotel Melbourne offers contemporary rooms with Wi-Fi throughout the property. Located within 20 minutes' walk of Chinatown, this smoke-free hotel features a safety deposit box and luggage storage.

The hotel has a prime setting just 1.6 km from the bluestone prison "Old Melbourne Gaol". The Gothic St Paul's Cathedral can be found nearly 25 minutes' walk from the modern accommodation. The surroundings include gardens, which are close to this Melbourne hotel. Atlantis Hotel Melbourne is in close proximity to La Trobe Street bus stop.

Address: 300 Spencer Street
Rating: Good 8.3 (10433 Reviews)
Rooms: 222
Price: From 69$

Pathfinder Motel

6.7

Good

(261 Reviews)

+ 30 photos

Guests of the 3-star Pathfinder Motel Melbourne can enjoy easy access to Outer Circle Linear Park Playground, which is situated merely a 5-minute walk away. An array of facilities, including barbecue and a garden, plus a private garden are featured in this smoke-free hotel, located in the shopping Kew district.

Victoria Gardens Shopping Centre lies 4.3 km away, while Melbourne Cricket Ground is within 7 km of the hotel. Pitcher Park is also located around a 10-minute drive from the Pathfinder Motel Melbourne. Essendon Fields airport is 25 km from this Melbourne property and Flinders Street train station is approximately 9 km away.

Address: 380 Cotham Road
Rating: Good 6.7 (261 Reviews)
Rooms: 7
Price: From 81$

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

7.8

Good

(11944 Reviews)

+ 91 photos

Located approximately 3 km from Melbourne Cricket Ground, the 4-star Great Southern Hotel Melbourne is about 5 minutes' walk from the interactive multilevel SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium. Situated within reach of Collins Street, this smoke-free hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving international cuisine.

The hotel has a perfect location around 10 minutes by car from Eureka Skydeck. Block Arcade can be reached just 1.1 km away. The accommodation is located in a garden. Southern Cross bus stop is also a stone’s throw from Great Southern Hotel Melbourne.

Address: 44 Spencer Street
Rating: Good 7.8 (11944 Reviews)
Rooms: 792
Price: From 46$

St Georges Motor Inn

8.5

Good

(2011 Reviews)

+ 91 photos

Guests of the 3-star St Georges Motor Inn Melbourne can visit All Nations Park, situated just 1.8 km away. Offering a location near a tram stop, the boutique-style inn offers 32 rooms along with a private garden.

This Melbourne hotel is located near the entertainment district of Melbourne and near cafes and restaurants. The accommodation is nearly 5 minutes on foot from The Sovereign and 15 km from Essendon Fields airport. There is the compact Melbourne Zoo 4.3 km away.

Address: 334 St Georges Rd
Rating: Good 8.5 (2011 Reviews)
Rooms: 32
Price: From 188$

Batman'S Hill On Collins Hotel

7.9

Good

(4519 Reviews)

+ 91 photos

Located only 9 minutes' stroll from Immigration Museum, the quality 4-star Batman'S Hill On Collins Hotel Melbourne provides guests with 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up service. Featuring a restaurant, the traditional hotel is a short way from Southbank.

This Melbourne hotel boasts a central setting near the entertainment district of Melbourne. The smoke-free accommodation is approximately 800 metres from Crown Melbourne Casino in Melbourne. Shrine of Remembrance is nearly 25 minutes on foot from the stylish hotel, while Flinders Street is situated just 1.9 km away. There is Southern Cross bus stop merely 350 metres away.

Address: 623 Collins Street
Rating: Good 7.9 (4519 Reviews)
Rooms: 190
Price: From 81$

Citadines On Bourke Melbourne Aparthotel

8.5

Good

(8642 Reviews)

+ 91 photos

The 4-star Citadines On Bourke Melbourne Aparthotel, located merely 1.4 km from Immigration Museum, offers an indoor heated swimming pool and Wi-Fi throughout the property. Featuring a private garden, this smoke-free aparthotel boasts a perfect location, in proximity to Block Arcade.

The hotel is situated in an entertainment area of Melbourne, nearly 5 minutes' walk from Salvation Army Heritage Centre. Guests can easily reach Acmi which is not far from the modern accommodation. Also, this Melbourne hotel is in close proximity to the 297.3 m Eureka Skydeck Skyscraper, and Flinders Street train station is located only 1.2 km away. Exhibition Street/Lonsdale Street bus stop is approximately a 5-minute walk away.

Address: 131-135 Bourke Street
Rating: Good 8.5 (8642 Reviews)
Rooms: 380
Price: From 110$