Celeste Elle
Planning a trip to Melbourne?
A marvelous trip starts with marvelous accommodations, and that’s why we’ve handpicked a list of awesomely rated places, your starting point for your Australia adventures.
Let’s dive right in! 
Melbourne Lifestyle Apartments
Agoda Rating: 9.5 (2.1K+ reviews)
First up, we have Melbourne Lifestyle Apartments, nestled along Yarra River, between neighborhoods like Chinatown and Queen Victoria Market (within 4 km).
Various apartments are available for booking, ranging from one-bedroom hideaways to spacious sub-penthouses.
Cap off each day with a dip in the indoor pool if you’d like.
Awarded as a top choice for Agoda travelers in 2024, this one sits right at the top of our list with a superb 9.5 rating.
Treasury on Collins
Agoda Rating: 9.4 (1.2K+ reviews)
Sitting squarely in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD, Treasury on Collins is a 4-star option.
Rooms range from standard heritage queens/kings/suites and one-/two-bedroom apartments that are made for chilling.
It’s sited between Southern Cross and Flinders Street stations, which places tram lines and trains close by.
You can wander to the Block Arcade and the SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium on foot, since they are just 600 m away.
The StandardX, Melbourne
Agoda Rating: 9.4 (900+ reviews)
The StandardX, Melbourne’s 5-star hotel, opened in 2023, placing you directly on Rose Street and just 1 km from Melbourne Museum and under 3 km from Melbourne Zoo.
Accommodations range from doubles to standard kings and suites.
With wonderful hospitality and a prime central location, The StandardX has won itself 3rd place on our list.
Quest Collingwood
Agoda Rating: 9.3 (1.1K+ reviews)
Centrally located yet quietly tucked away, Quest Collingwood is a mere 800m from Collingwood station and a 20-minute stroll from Melbourne Museum.
This new 4-star haven (opened in 2023) puts you steps from the city’s attractions.
They have a range of studio and apartment accommodations to choose from, and we like how the hotel’s disability access options ensure every guest feels at home.
Lanson Place Parliament Gardens
Agoda Rating: 9.3 (700+ reviews)
Lanson Place Parliament Gardens is a brand-new accommodation that opened last year.
Right around the corner from Parliament House and Saint Patrick’s Cathedral, this hotel has an indoor swimming pool and a range of accommodations spanning standard twin/king rooms to roomy multi-bedroom apartments.
Families will be glad to know that there’s a kids-stay-free perk (up to 12 years old).
Rydges Melbourne
Agoda Rating: 9.2 (4.4K+ reviews)
Last but not least, we have this newly renovated Rydges Melbourne hotel (in 2023) hitting all the right notes with a curtain-opening location between Her Majesty’s and Princess Theaters.
It’s also a five-minute stroll from Parliament train station, making getting around easy peasy.
It offers a deluxe-to-suite room lineup and has a rooftop sundeck, where you can catch the Melbourne air and skyline.
