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1. Mantra on Russell Melbourne

Mantra on Russell Melbourne
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,534 reviews)
"Excellent location for what we needed."
Australia
Samantha
The price is ¥18,790
¥20,669 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Mantra on Russell Melbourne

2. Lancemore Crossley St Melbourne

Lancemore Crossley St Melbourne
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (660 reviews)
"Great spot, friendly staff and super clean rooms"
Australia
Anthony
The price is ¥20,287
¥22,445 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Lancemore Crossley St Melbourne

3. City Limits Hotel

City Limits Hotel
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"A++ location in Chinatown, next to Parliament, walking distance to city heart, theatres, conferences etc; beautifully friendly & helpful staff who love what they do; very clean, comfy & well equipped & outfitted room - really comfy bed, good views, great price!"
Australia
Matthew
The price is ¥15,253
¥17,164 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
City Limits Hotel

4. Punthill Little Bourke

Punthill Little Bourke
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,109 reviews)
"The hotel was in a good location and I would recommend it to others."
United States
Emory
The price is ¥15,438
¥16,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Punthill Little Bourke

5. Rydges Melbourne

Rydges Melbourne
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (937 reviews)
"Great Location and parking is at the hotel"
Australia
Roslyn
The price is ¥25,046
¥27,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Rydges Melbourne

6. Le Méridien Melbourne

Le Méridien Melbourne
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (497 reviews)
"Great hotel and lovely room but Dolly’s was either closed or shut early. Disappointed we couldn’t have a drink after the show."
Australia
Sasha
The price is ¥26,915
¥29,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Le Méridien Melbourne

7. Gordon House Apartments

Gordon House Apartments
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (102 reviews)
"Street noise"
Australia
Kay
The price is ¥14,637
¥17,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Gordon House Apartments

8. The Town Apartments

The Town Apartments
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (81 reviews)
"Good location. Very noisy area. Apartment was clean and good for our needs."
Australia
Peta
The price is ¥15,708
¥18,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
The Town Apartments

9. Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,426 reviews)
"Friendly staff, hugh rooms, great breakfast."
Australia
Richard
The price is ¥14,534
¥15,987 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

10. Brady Hotels Jones Lane

Brady Hotels Jones Lane
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Pleasantly surprised will stay again"
Australia
Aaron
The price is ¥14,264
¥15,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Brady Hotels Jones Lane
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What is Chinatown like for travelers on a budget?
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What is there to see and do in Chinatown?
Chinatown attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Melbourne Central and Crown Casino, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Her Majesty's Theatre and Princess Theatre, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Queen Victoria Market.
How can I get to Chinatown and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Chinatown is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 7 mi (11.3 km) from the center in Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is 11.8 mi (19 km) away. Chinatown might not have very many public transit choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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