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Discover well-known properties in Docklands that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 320 hotels in Docklands and price data was last updated on 29 March 2024. The average price for a hotel in Docklands is €165/night.
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1-5 Spencer Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Crowne Plaza Melbourne is located in Melbourne and features free Wi-Fi. The multiple facilities this modern hotel offers include a sun deck, meeting rooms and an outdoor pool.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
5458 reviews
Location
1.6 km from city centre
€115
679 Latrobe Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Located in Melbourne, Peppers Docklands offers complimentary Wi-Fi and a gym. It also features an express check-in and check-out feature, valet parking and an outdoor pool.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
1530 reviews
Location
1.8 km from city centre
€101
443 Docklands Drive, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Four Points by Sheraton Melbourne Docklands is situated in Melbourne and features complimentary Wi-Fi. It also provides a Jacuzzi, an outdoor heated pool and a sauna.
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
2767 reviews
Location
2.6 km from city centre
€114
66 Aurora Lane, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
This modern Melbourne hotel is located within a 10-minute walk of Southern Cross Railway Station. It is situated a short stroll from Docklands Stadium.
Free Wi-Fi
7.9
Good
7552 reviews
Location
1.7 km from city centre
750 Bourke Street, Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Quest Docklands Apartment Hotel is set in Melbourne and is within a short walk of local attractions, such as Docklands Stadium. It is ideally located for guests wishing to discover the area's attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
2014 reviews
Location
1.8 km from city centre
33 Spencer Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Quest Grand Hotel Melbourne is located in Melbourne and is close to the area's popular attractions. It also offers a heated pool, an express check-in and check-out feature and a Jacuzzi.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
1273 reviews
Location
1.5 km from city centre
€109
26 Caravel Lane, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Located close to North Melbourne Railway Station, Quest NewQuay provides guests with a convenient base while in Melbourne. It also offers free Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
2565 reviews
Location
2.2 km from city centre
18 Aquitania Way, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
The Sebel Melbourne Docklands is located in Melbourne and is close to Collins Street. It has a spa, as well as a Jacuzzi, a heated pool and a sauna.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
7.9
Good
1361 reviews
Location
2.1 km from city centre
€116
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Less than 20 minutes' walk from Southern Cross Railway Station, The Sebel Residences Melbourne Docklands offers guests a convenient base while in Melbourne. It also offers an indoor pool, a sauna and a beauty centre.
Air conditioning
7.1
Good
986 reviews
Location
2.1 km from city centre
26 Saint Mangos Lane, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
AKOM Docklands is set in Melbourne and is close to nearby sightseeing spots, including the Melbourne Star. Just a short walk from The District Docklands, it provides comfortable apartments equipped with a refrigerator, an in-room dining area and a private balcony.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
570 reviews
Location
2.2 km from city centre
€120

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Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Docklands. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on 29 March 2024.
Cheapest month:July
Most expensive month:February
Average price in Docklands:€165/night
Cheapest price found:€73/night
Cheapest day:Thursday
Most expensive day:Friday
€85 - €513
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€103 - €513
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Melbourne, VIC, Australia
2.1 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€99
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26 Caravel Lane, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€84
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Where to stay in Docklands

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About Docklands

Once an area of swampland, Docklands is now a bustling harbour district on the edge of Melbourne’s CBD. It’s renowned for its waterfront dining establishments, shopping centres and family-friendly attractions, as well as a permanent exhibition of large-scale sculptural works.

Things to do in Docklands

Docklands is home to attractions that will appeal to the entire family, including Harbour Town’s sports car simulators and the glow-in-the-dark miniature golf course of Glow Golf. On a hot summer’s day, you can cool off while skating on the Icehouse’s Bradbury Rink or watch teams battle it out in the Australian Ice Hockey League.

While exploring Docklands, keep an eye out for the contemporary sculptures that dot the suburb, transforming it into an open-air gallery. Highlights include the “Threaded Field” (which loops around Etihad Stadium), the famous “Cow Up a Tree” and the dynamic “Blowhole” that is a must-see on windy days. Several of the sculptures are best viewed after dark, including “Aurora”, “Heartland” and “Field of Play”.

Need a retail fix? Browse the fashion retailers that cluster in Southern Cross Station or grab bargains at the Spencer Outlet Centre. The District Docklands is home to homewares stores, a cinema complex and the Funlab entertainment zone, as well as a wide choice of cafes, bars and restaurants. Visit on the weekend to experience the buzz of Dockland’s waterfront Sunday Market, where you’ll find everything from art to antiques and live entertainment.

Getting around Docklands

Docklands is around 10 minutes’ drive from the Melbourne CBD and 20 minutes from Melbourne Airport. Regular trains connect to the Southern Cross railway station and Docklands is served by several tram routes. Ferries also connect Docklands to Melbourne’s city centre and designated bicycle paths traverse the suburb.

Facts about staying in Docklands, Melbourne

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  • What is the best place in Docklands for bars and restaurants?

    When looking for hotels in Docklands to be close to the local bars and restaurants, you'll want to find spots close to Docklands Stadium, like Quest Docklands or Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands. These properties are a short walk away from most of the local attractions. Around the corner, you'll find The Social Club, Garden Gate Bar and The Carvery. All three of these places offer quality nighttime food and drinks. Start off at The Carvery to enjoy some highly rated cuts of meat, before heading over to the Garden Gate Bar for some after-dinner drinks and ending the night off at The Social Club. If you're in a Docklands hotel closer to Ron Barassi Snr Park, like Four Points by Sheraton, you'll be within walking distance of local favourites like the Urban Alley Brewery, as well as Almina, which offers classic Lebanese cuisine and water views.

  • What is the best place for a family holiday in Docklands?

    Docklands is a suitable location for family holidays; there’s a wide range of family-friendly restaurants in and around the dock, as well as fun things to do both in Docklands and in nearby neighbourhoods. You'll want to find Docklands accommodation further north, above the dock, to be close to public transport and close to family-friendly restaurants like The Pancake Parlour. You'll also be a short walk away from the local Ron Barassi Park, which is a great place for water views and a picnic spot. The Australian Cartoon Museum is also within walking distance from Docklands hotels just north of the dock.

  • What are the best things to do and see in Docklands?

    Although small, Docklands is teeming with activities for everyone to enjoy, as well as a wealth of sights to see, museums to explore and food to indulge in. Find Docklands accommodation around the Docklands Stadium, such as Peppers Docklands or Readyset Apartments At Stadium, to be close to attractions like the stadium itself, the Cow Up a Tree Sculpture, Docklands Park and Monument Park. If you're keen for something a little different, check out ArtVo, an immersive optical illusion gallery that's sure to blow your mind, and Webb Bridge is a worthwhile stop for the architecture lover in you. If you're travelling with kids, you'll want to take time out of your day for The Australian Cartoon Museum. If you head a little further west from Docklands, you can check out the Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium, which offers a range of exotic sea creatures and provides a hands-on approach.

  • How do you get to Docklands from the city centre?

    If you're looking for a good way to get from Melbourne city centre to hotels in Docklands, you'll be glad to know there are a couple of public transport options available. If you make your way to Central Station, you can hop on the line 30 tram, which leaves the station every 10min or so and will get you to the harbour in around 5-8min. The line 220 bus leaves from the corner of La Trobe Street and Queen Street, which is a roughly 5min walk from Central Station. This bus leaves every 20min or so and generally takes just under 10min to get you to the harbour in Docklands.

  • What are the best hotels in Docklands?

    5,459 reviews rated Crowne Plaza Melbourne with an average score of 8.4/10. It may also be worth looking into the Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands, which received a rating of 7.9/10 from 7,552 reviews. Peppers Docklands could also be a good option, with a score of 8.0/10 from 1,530 reviews.

  • What is a good hotel near St. Kilda Beach?

    A good hotel close to St. Kilda Beach is Tolarno Hotel (rated 7.9/10 from 1,436 reviews).

  • What is a good hotel in Docklands near South Melbourne Market?

    The most popular hotel near South Melbourne Market is The Langham Melbourne, with 4,509 HotelsCombined users scoring it 8.8/10.

  • Is there a good hotel near Melbourne Central?

    A good hotel near Melbourne Central is Miami Hotel Melbourne, which has been rated 8.2/10 by 2,380 HotelsCombined user reviews.

  • How much do hotels in Docklands cost?

    Docklands hotels have an average price of €78/night (based on searches on HotelsCombined in the last 3 days).

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Docklands?

    Prices for Docklands hotels have been found for as low as €75/night over the last 3 days.

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