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1. Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.5 km from Rod Laver Arena
Australia
Richard
¥14,045
¥15,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

2. The Langham, Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne
Southbank, 1.1 km from Rod Laver Arena
Australia
Janet
¥30,700
¥33,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Langham, Melbourne

3. The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.3 km from Rod Laver Arena
Australia
Boyd Alexander
¥15,891
¥17,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

4. Grand Hyatt Melbourne

Grand Hyatt Melbourne
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.1 km from Rod Laver Arena
United States
Alma
¥33,107
¥36,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Grand Hyatt Melbourne

5. Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne

Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne
Yarra Riverfront, 1.4 km from Rod Laver Arena
Australia
INGA
¥17,969
¥19,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne

6. The Hotel Windsor

The Hotel Windsor
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.2 km from Rod Laver Arena
Australia
Yan
¥20,667
¥22,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Hotel Windsor

7. Rydges Melbourne

Rydges Melbourne
1.3 km from Rod Laver Arena
Australia
Jennifer
¥24,289
¥26,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Rydges Melbourne

8. Stamford Plaza Melbourne

Stamford Plaza Melbourne
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.2 km from Rod Laver Arena
Australia
Sydney
¥22,483
¥24,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Stamford Plaza Melbourne

9. Novotel Melbourne on Collins

Novotel Melbourne on Collins
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.4 km from Rod Laver Arena
Australia
Jim
¥21,570
¥23,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Novotel Melbourne on Collins

10. Mantra on Jolimont Melbourne

Mantra on Jolimont Melbourne
East Melbourne, 0.4 km from Rod Laver Arena
United States
Erica
¥14,949
¥16,444 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Mantra on Jolimont Melbourne

11. Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall by IHG
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.4 km from Rod Laver Arena
Australia
Kenneth
¥22,292
¥22,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall by IHG

12. Pullman East Melbourne

Pullman East Melbourne
East Melbourne, 0.8 km from Rod Laver Arena
Australia
Dimitrios
¥21,570
¥23,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Pullman East Melbourne

13. Citadines on Bourke Melbourne

Citadines on Bourke Melbourne
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.3 km from Rod Laver Arena
Australia
Adam
¥18,962
¥20,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Citadines on Bourke Melbourne

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Melbourne - Flinders Street

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Melbourne - Flinders Street
Yarra Riverfront, 1.2 km from Rod Laver Arena
Canada
Gregory
¥17,055
¥18,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Melbourne - Flinders Street

15. Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
Melbourne Central Business District, 2.5 km from Rod Laver Arena
Australia
Luc Jean-Paul
¥11,596
¥12,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

16. Mercure Melbourne City Centre

Mercure Melbourne City Centre
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.6 km from Rod Laver Arena
Australia
Teresa
¥15,048
¥16,553 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Mercure Melbourne City Centre

17. Le Méridien Melbourne

Le Méridien Melbourne
1.3 km from Rod Laver Arena
Australia
Sasha
¥28,594
¥31,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Le Méridien Melbourne

18. Next Hotel Melbourne, Curio Collection by Hilton

Next Hotel Melbourne, Curio Collection by Hilton
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.2 km from Rod Laver Arena
United States
Michael
¥28,048
¥28,048 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Next Hotel Melbourne, Curio Collection by Hilton

19. Hotel Indigo Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

Hotel Indigo Melbourne Little Collins by IHG
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.4 km from Rod Laver Arena
Australia
Amanda
¥28,693
¥28,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Indigo Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

20. Mantra on Russell Melbourne

Mantra on Russell Melbourne
1.5 km from Rod Laver Arena
Australia
Samantha
¥18,560
¥20,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Mantra on Russell Melbourne
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Top Rod Laver Arena Hotel Reviews

View Melbourne

View Melbourne

10/10 Excellent
"This is a nice hotel that offers great location clean and tidy rooms The breakfast was excellent We have stayed here on numerous occasions Great value for money"
Geoff 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
View Melbourne
Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne Southbank

Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne Southbank

10/10 Excellent
"Room clean Staff excellent"
KGOMONARE 5-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne Southbank
Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"We had no expectations before arriving, but we absolutely loved our stay here, such lovely staff and amenities, and the location being so central but still so quiet at night in our room from outside noise. Would stay here again and again."
Teena 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall by IHG
Grand Hyatt Melbourne

Grand Hyatt Melbourne

8/10 Good
"Unfortunately the pool and carport were not available. The room air con was all over the place and room was always very hot dispite being in a low setting"
Wesley 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Grand Hyatt Melbourne
Hannah St Hotel Melbourne

Hannah St Hotel Melbourne

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, staff are friendly, good location."
Alexandra 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hannah St Hotel Melbourne
The Langham, Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne

10/10 Excellent
"Location fantastic"
Janet 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Langham, Melbourne
Rydges Melbourne

Rydges Melbourne

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, new and amenities great."
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Rydges Melbourne
Novotel Melbourne on Collins

Novotel Melbourne on Collins

10/10 Excellent
"You wont regret the location, staffs are friendly and very helpful. We’ll be back"
Dian Kemala 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Novotel Melbourne on Collins
ibis Melbourne Hotel and Apartments

ibis Melbourne Hotel and Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"The food was neutral."
Nicole 5-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
ibis Melbourne Hotel and Apartments

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Find out more about Rod Laver Arena

Top reasons to visit Rod Laver Arena

  • Exciting Events: Rod Laver Arena hosts major concerts, live music, and thrilling sports events, making it a must-visit for entertainment enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: The arena is surrounded by lively streets, parks, and urban spaces, perfect for enjoying Melbourne's dynamic culture.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can explore local art exhibits and theater performances nearby, enriching their vacation.
  • Convenient Location: Its central location offers easy access to various attractions and accommodations, catering to all travelers.
  • Family-Friendly: Nearby parks provide a relaxing escape, making it suitable for families and nature lovers.

Find great hotels near Rod Laver Arena

Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience with a variety of lodging options near Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly hostels, there’s something to suit every traveler’s needs. Whether you're in town for business or leisure, you'll find accommodations that offer excellent facilities and services, all within easy reach of the vibrant atmosphere of the arena and the surrounding city.

  • The Victoria Hotel Melbourne: This charming 3.5-star hotel offers a blend of comfort and functionality, making it ideal for business travelers. Located 1km from Rod Laver Arena, The Victoria Hotel Melbourne features a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, showcasing its commitment to guest satisfaction. The hotel boasts well-appointed rooms and a welcoming atmosphere, providing all the essentials for a productive stay. With its central location, guests can easily access Melbourne’s vibrant business district and cultural attractions.
  • Great Southern Hotel Melbourne: A well-rated 3.5-star accommodation at 2km from Rod Laver Arena, the Great Southern Hotel Melbourne is a versatile choice for travelers. Rated 8.2 out of 10 by guests, this hotel offers a variety of dining options, including a restaurant and breakfast services. On-site recreational activities such as nearby bicycle rentals and golf add to the appeal. Guests can unwind with entertainment options like digital and LCD TVs while enjoying the proximity to local attractions, including the city center and nearby zoo.
  • The Langham, Melbourne: For those seeking luxury, The Langham, Melbourne stands out with its 5-star rating and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Located 1km from Rod Laver Arena, this hotel is designed for family and spa-themed vacations. It offers a full-service spa, indoor pool, and wellness amenities, ensuring relaxation and rejuvenation. Families will appreciate the children’s services available, including babysitting and in-room amenities. The elegant ambiance and exceptional services make it a premier choice for an indulgent stay.

Where to stay near Rod Laver Arena

Your vacation near Rod Laver Arena promises an exciting blend of urban energy and friendly vibes. Enjoy the convenience of its central location, making it easy to explore the vibrant city of Melbourne. Nearby parks offer a serene escape, perfect for families and nature lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the dynamic atmosphere, where business meets leisure, all while being just moments away from the iconic arena and its thrilling events.

  • Melbourne: As a vibrant metropolis, Melbourne is the cultural heart of Australia, where Rod Laver Arena is located. This city is celebrated for its diverse experiences, attracting travelers year-round, with peak visits in March and December to January. Melbourne offers a wide array of activities, from shopping at large centers to enjoying entertainment at the arena. Visitors can explore historic buildings and beautiful beaches, making it perfect for families, business trips, and city-themed adventures. Don't miss the iconic laneways filled with street art and trendy cafes.
  • Melbourne Central Business District: Nestled within the bustling Melbourne Central Business District, Rod Laver Arena is surrounded by the city's commercial and cultural activities. This neighborhood sees consistent visitor traffic throughout the year, especially high during March and December to January. The CBD is a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment, providing a family-friendly and business-oriented environment. Key attractions include historic buildings and vibrant street life, making it an ideal spot for those looking to experience the city's dynamic atmosphere.
  • Southbank: Located just 1.6km from Rod Laver Arena, Southbank is a lively suburb that offers stunning riverside views and a vibrant atmosphere. This area sees a steady flow of visitors, peaking in April, July, and September. Southbank is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of city experiences, family fun, and business opportunities. With shopping centers, entertainment venues, and proximity to historic landmarks, Southbank provides a rich cultural experience. Stroll along the Yarra River promenade and enjoy the local dining and artistic scene.

Things to do near Rod Laver Arena

Shopping

While visiting Rod Laver Arena, check out the nearby Melbourne Central for a vibrant shopping experience featuring local and international brands. If you're up for a drive, visit the bustling Emporium Melbourne, located about 2km away, known for its trendy shops and dining options.

Recreation

At the Rod Laver Arena, enjoy a refreshing break with yoga sessions offered nearby, allowing for relaxation and mindfulness. Participate in fitness classes at local gyms, or explore the surrounding parks for leisurely walks and fresh air, enhancing your overall wellness during your visit.

Adventure

Calder Park Raceway offers thrilling motor racing experiences located 26km from Rod Laver Arena. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races and enjoy the lively atmosphere that surrounds this iconic venue, perfect for motorsport enthusiasts seeking excitement and adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Rod Laver Arena by visiting The Bridge Hotel for a lively atmosphere and pub fare. For a more upscale vibe, check out the Rooftop at QT, where you can enjoy cocktails with stunning city views. Live music can be found at nearby venues like The Corner Hotel.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Rod Laver Arena

Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne is surrounded by a variety of attractions, including vibrant streets, urban parks, and nearby beaches, making it ideal for cultural experiences and family outings. Visitors can explore the arena itself, check events happening tonight, and discover local points of interest close to the venue. Whether you're attending a match or enjoying the urban atmosphere, there's something for everyone at and around Rod Laver Arena.

  • Melbourne Cricket Ground: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Australian sports at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, located a mere 483m from Rod Laver Arena. This iconic venue is not only the heart of cricket but also hosts various events and concerts, offering a vibrant culture and electrifying sports atmosphere.
  • Collins Street: Stroll along Collins Street, located 1km away, and experience the elegance of Melbourne's financial district. Lined with historic buildings, high-end boutiques, and gourmet eateries, this bustling street captures the city's sophisticated urban vibe.
  • St Kilda Beach: A short trip of 5km brings you to St Kilda Beach, where you can unwind on golden sands and enjoy stunning sunsets. This lively beach destination offers a mix of relaxation and vibrant beach culture, perfect for a leisurely day by the water.

Best time to go to Rod Laver Arena

The best time to visit Rod Laver Arena is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
February68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
March64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
July48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rod Laver Arena

Visiting Rod Laver Arena is convenient via several major airports. MELbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) is located 21km away, with notable hotels like The Langham, Stamford Plaza, and Grand Hyatt, all offering shuttle services. Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) is 50km from the arena, featuring hotels such as Bayside Geelong and Rydges Geelong, accessible via nearby transport. Lastly, Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) is only 13km away, with luxurious options like Hyatt Centric and The Hotel Windsor, both within close reach. Each airport provides various transportation methods to ensure easy access to your accommodations and the arena.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Rod Laver Arena?
Rod Laver Arena is located in a vibrant area of Melbourne known for its major shopping area and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 757 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Rod Laver Arena?
The Langham, Melbourne is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Rod Laver Arena. Other good options within a short distance include The Victoria Hotel Melbourne and Pullman East Melbourne.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Rod Laver Arena?
Expedia has 757 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Rod Laver Arena.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rod Laver Arena, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Rod Laver Arena.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Rod Laver Arena?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Rod Laver Arena, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Rod Laver Arena?
You'll want to browse the collections at National Gallery of Victoria, Immigration Museum, and Old Melbourne Gaol. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Melbourne Central, Melbourne Cricket Ground, and Queen Victoria Market. You can check out the local talent at Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne Arts Centre, and Forum Melbourne.
How can I get to Rod Laver Arena?
With so many transportation options, seeing all of the area near Rod Laver Arena is a breeze. Nearby metro stations include Melbourne Central Station and Flagstaff Station. If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Flinders Street Station.

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