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Our top choices for Melbourne historic hotels

1. Amazing warehouse style on king! by Readyset Apartments!

Amazing warehouse style on king! by Readyset Apartments!
Melbourne Central Business District
Australia
Paul Y.
¥10,871
¥39,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Amazing warehouse style on king! by Readyset Apartments!

2. Fantastic Melbourne CBD Apartment

Fantastic Melbourne CBD Apartment
Melbourne Central Business District
Australia
Jaide
¥22,482
¥36,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Fantastic Melbourne CBD Apartment

3. Grand Hotel Melbourne

Grand Hotel Melbourne
Docklands
Australia
Rivkah-Louise
¥17,671
¥19,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Grand Hotel Melbourne

4. Sunset Cottage - Yarra Valley

Sunset Cottage - Yarra Valley
Healesville
United States
Larissa K.
¥23,355
¥43,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Sunset Cottage - Yarra Valley

5. Pet Friendly - Chateau Rouge - Provincial Home Red Hill

Pet Friendly - Chateau Rouge - Provincial Home Red Hill
Red Hill
Australia
Rick J.
¥247,520
¥247,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Pet Friendly - Chateau Rouge - Provincial Home Red Hill

6. Sea views.Wood fire.50 metres to water.Luxury.King bed. Lounge,Kitchen,veranda .

Sea views.Wood fire.50 metres to water.Luxury.King bed. Lounge,Kitchen,veranda .
Queenscliff
Australia
Michael T.
¥31,938
¥36,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Sea views.Wood fire.50 metres to water.Luxury.King bed. Lounge,Kitchen,veranda .

7. Relax at Red Rocks - Pet friendly- WiFi - Winter special 4th night free

Relax at Red Rocks - Pet friendly- WiFi - Winter special 4th night free
Cowes
Australia
Amy J.
¥18,249
¥31,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Relax at Red Rocks - Pet friendly- WiFi - Winter special 4th night free

8. Charming period cottage with a picturesque garden

Charming period cottage with a picturesque garden
Cowes
Australia
Brooke P.
¥30,695
¥72,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Charming period cottage with a picturesque garden
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Top Melbourne Hotel Reviews

ibis Melbourne Hotel and Apartments

ibis Melbourne Hotel and Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was clean , beds were comfortable , the buffet breakfast was amazing . I hope to stay again in the future"
Marsha 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
ibis Melbourne Hotel and Apartments
The Langham, Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne

8/10 Good
"I didn’t like that we waited 40 minutes for a simple breakfast of muesli and cereal. We arrived at 6.50 am and were served at 7.30am. This was concerning as we had medical appointments in Richmond."
Gayle 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
The Langham, Melbourne
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

10/10 Excellent
"friendly staff"
cherrielyn 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

8/10 Good
"I think they need to broaden the selection on cocktails."
Lorelei 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne
View Melbourne

View Melbourne

8/10 Good
"Room was clean, spacious, good & great view but a bit of an issue with the shower. Breakfast was good but no instructions on use of the coffee machine. Restaurant was well priced & good range."
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
View Melbourne
Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne

Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful old architecture. Bath tub was not well maintained, rust stains and chips out of porcelain. Slip grips on tub worn, no grab bars it was a deep tub for seniors."
Karen 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne
Grand Hyatt Melbourne

Grand Hyatt Melbourne

8/10 Good
"Staff are always friendly and welcoming. Clean and lovely rooms. Perfect location."
Kate 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Grand Hyatt Melbourne

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Melbourne?
You're likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance while you're staying in Melbourne. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums. You can also take time at the popular shops in this family-friendly area.
What's the best accommodation in Melbourne to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Grand Hotel Melbourne is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features in-room kitchens. Regent Theatre is a short 18-minute walk away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Melbourne?
Melbourne is home to 9632 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 2 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Melbourne?
Melbourne is notable for landmarks like Melbourne Central, Melbourne Cricket Ground, and Melbourne's GPO. Known for its art and museums, cultural venues include Immigration Museum, Athenaeum, and Regent Theatre. Other popular sights include Collins Street and Crown Casino.
What is a historic hotel like in Melbourne?
A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a place that's been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Melbourne typically retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Melbourne have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Melbourne, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.

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