The Best Hotels Closest to Royal Botanic Gardens in Melbourne for 2026

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A modern lobby with a curved wooden column, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a city view.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, a large window, and a wooden ceiling design.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, round tables, and high ceilings.

A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring balconies and large windows.

1. Hyatt House South Melbourne

South Melbourne, 1 km from Royal Botanic Gardens

Nathan

￥21,447

￥21,447 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reflective column, and a large window with a view.

A building with a sign reading 'The Royce' at the entrance, featuring a stone facade and a large tree in the foreground.

A grand piano in a spacious, elegantly furnished room with large windows and a staircase.

A modern interior with a dining area featuring a round table, purple chairs, and a blue sofa.

2. The Royce

Melbourne Central Business District, 0.7 km from Royal Botanic Gardens

Angela

￥35,175

￥38,693 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern lobby with vibrant artwork, a red sofa set, orange bean bags, and a checkered floor.

A hotel room with a large white sink, a mirror, a bed with a red pillow, and a window with a view.

A restaurant with red velvet sofas, a wall of framed pictures, and a table set with wine glasses and plates.

A modern building with a glass facade, a visible entrance, and a sign that reads "OVOLO".

3. Ovolo Melbourne South Yarra, a Wyndham Hotel

South Yarra, 1.7 km from Royal Botanic Gardens

Bethanne

￥18,001

￥19,801 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A rooftop terrace with a city skyline view, a table with chairs, and a seating area with a book and glass.

A hallway with a polished floor, wooden walls, and a bench with a tray.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a built-in sink, and a compact dishwasher.

A modern cafe with a wooden interior, a seating area with a bench and chairs, and a sign labeled 'Cafe'.

4. Urban Rest Lanbruk

1.8 km from Royal Botanic Gardens

Corey

￥17,688

￥19,457 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, including a prominent cathedral and skyscrapers.

A person sitting by a window with a city view, holding a cup.

A modern living room with a large window, a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern indoor pool area with a bench, large pillars, and decorative wall art.

5. Quay West Suites Melbourne

Southbank, 1.6 km from Royal Botanic Gardens

Selma

￥32,060

￥35,266 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A rooftop pool area with a clear view of the city skyline, a lounge chair, a small table with a drink, and a towel on the deck.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a city view.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV. There is a kitchen area with cabinets and a window overlooking a cityscape.

A rooftop terrace with a blue and white tiled table, red chairs, and a view of the ocean.

6. Tyrian Serviced Apartments - Albert Park Lake

Melbourne Central Business District, 1.1 km from Royal Botanic Gardens

Ryan

￥28,656

￥31,521 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A modern building with a sign reading "The COMO Melbourne."

A conference room with tables, chairs, and hanging plants.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a black nightstand with a glass of water, and a small black object on the nightstand.

A reception area with a marble counter, a floral wall, and a sign reading 'THE COMO MELBOURNE'.

7. The Como Melbourne by Accor

South Yarra, 1.7 km from Royal Botanic Gardens

Chrystal

￥21,005

￥23,105 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern building with a sign reading "QUEST" at the entrance.

A modern gym with treadmills, weight machines, and a mirrored wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen area in the background.

A modern reception area with a white counter, a flower arrangement, and a seating area with a couch and a small table.

8. Quest St Kilda Road

Melbourne Central Business District, 1.4 km from Royal Botanic Gardens

Matt

￥14,472

￥15,919 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern indoor pool with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and a city view.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small round table, and a dining table. Large windows offer a city view.

A modern, curved glass building with the name "Adina" on the top.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a TV mounted on the wall, a round light fixture, and a large window with a city view.

9. Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne Southbank

Southbank, 1.6 km from Royal Botanic Gardens

Kevin

￥17,889

￥19,678 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A room with a large window overlooking a cityscape at night, featuring a prominent tower and a well-lit interior with a coffee maker and a shelf.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a view of a cityscape.

A breakfast buffet setup with various food items and condiments.

10. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

Southbank, 1.5 km from Royal Botanic Gardens

Lisa

￥18,090

￥19,899 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the cityscape.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a round glass table, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern elevator interior with glass doors, a digital display, and a poster on the wall.

A balcony with a glass partition, offering a city view.

11. The Kinson

Melbourne Central Business District, 1.1 km from Royal Botanic Gardens

Rajwinder

￥16,437

￥18,081 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a glass building in the background.

A modern hotel interior with a large glass window, a reception desk, and a neon sign.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a lamp, and a mirror.

12. Adelphi Hotel

Yarra Riverfront, 1.9 km from Royal Botanic Gardens

Emma

￥19,306

￥21,404 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A rooftop terrace with a hot tub, lounge area, and a bucket of champagne bottles.

A modern interior with a black sofa, white tables, and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with a large window, a stainless steel range hood, and a city view.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a central column, glass walls, and a clean, reflective floor.

13. The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series

South Yarra, 1.6 km from Royal Botanic Gardens

sam

￥18,995

￥20,894 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a central seating area, and shelves with bottles.

A balcony with a city view at dusk, including a river and illuminated buildings.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city skyline through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a red sofa, a small round table, and a red armchair.

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Melbourne - Flinders Street

Yarra Riverfront, 1.9 km from Royal Botanic Gardens

Gregory

￥17,054

￥18,759 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern building with a glass facade and a geometric pattern.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a view of the city through large windows.

A bar area with a counter, two green chairs, a red rug, and a display case.

A modern lounge area with seating, a coffee bar, and a wall decorated with event posters.

15. ibis Styles Melbourne Southbank

Southbank, 1.7 km from Royal Botanic Gardens

Luis

￥13,928

￥13,928 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a green armchair, a dining table with chairs, and a sliding glass door leading to a garden.

A balcony with a red chair, a glass railing, and a view of trees and a building.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A room with bamboo plants in the foreground and a digital clock displaying 14:00.

16. SoYa on Davis Apartment Hotel

South Yarra, 1.4 km from Royal Botanic Gardens

Janet

￥13,155

￥14,703 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern building entrance with a glass canopy, large stone columns, and potted plants.

A person in a white bathrobe sitting on a bed with a tray of breakfast items, reading a magazine.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a TV.

A hotel room with a city view, two leather sofas, a dining table, a bed, and a large window.

17. View Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District, 1.8 km from Royal Botanic Gardens

Ursula

￥12,216

￥13,653 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A modern building with a sign reading "QUEST" and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A hotel lobby with two armchairs, a round mirror, a lamp, and a tall decorative stand.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV stand.

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, and a door leading to another room.

18. Quest Jolimont

East Melbourne, 1.5 km from Royal Botanic Gardens

Alexandra

￥17,000

￥19,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern bedroom with a cityscape view, a bed with white bedding, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a grey armchair, and a wooden coffee table.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a vase with flowers on a table.

19. SoYa Apartment Hotel

South Yarra, 1.3 km from Royal Botanic Gardens

jemma

￥16,683

￥18,351 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a view of a cityscape, a table with a vase of flowers, and a chair.

A high-rise interior with a circular seating area around a central fire feature, large windows offering a city view, and a modern design.

A hotel room with a large bed, a blue armchair, a small table with a bottle and glass, and a view of the city through large windows.

A hotel room with a city view, a sofa, a chair, and a small table with a bottle and glass.

20. Sofitel Melbourne On Collins

Melbourne Central Business District, 1.9 km from Royal Botanic Gardens

Rosanne

￥35,186

￥38,705 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to Royal Botanic Gardens

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Hyatt House South Melbourne	9.8 Exceptional 167 reviews	View
The Royce	9.8 Exceptional 202 reviews	View
Ovolo Melbourne South Yarra, a Wyndham Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 712 reviews	View
Urban Rest Lanbruk	9.6 Exceptional 191 reviews	View
Quay West Suites Melbourne	9.4 Exceptional 1,091 reviews	View

Top Royal Botanic Gardens Hotel Reviews

View Melbourne

8/10 Good

"Excellent location excellent walking distance to The Alfred Hospital."

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"

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Good location and spacious room."

Hannah St Hotel Melbourne

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, staff are friendly, good location."

The Langham, Melbourne

10/10 Excellent

"Location fantastic"

Meriton Suites Melbourne

10/10 Excellent

"For a mini the room is bigger than I thought it would be, all the staff were lovely and helpful. Would definitely stay again"

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

8/10 Good

"Easy check in with friendly staff!"

Rydges Melbourne

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, new and amenities great."

Oaks Melbourne on Market Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Spacious room, comfortable and had all the necessary amenities. Staff were friendly and I ordered a rollaway bed which was delivered without any issues I had an al a carte breakfast…it was expensive considering I ordered a basic meal… for an extra few $$ I could have had the buffet. Close to trams"

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A stadium with a unique geodesic dome structure surrounded by a city skyline and a green field.

AAMI Park

8.6/10 (240 reviews)

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A large, ancient stone structure with a triangular roof and columns, surrounded by modern buildings and greenery.

Shrine of Remembrance

9.0/10 (26 reviews)

This serene sanctuary and its surrounding reserve honors those who fought for their country.

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Tan Track

9.4/10 (13 reviews)

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Government House

8.8/10 (6 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Melbourne with a visit to Government House. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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LaTrobe's Cottage

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Melbourne when you stop by LaTrobe's Cottage. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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St Martins Youth Arts Centre

Enjoy an outing to St Martins Youth Arts Centre during your stay in Melbourne. Check out the stunning cathedral and charming cafes in this family-friendly area.

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Gosch's Paddock

Explore the great outdoors at Gosch's Paddock, a lovely green space in Melbourne. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this family-friendly area.

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Holden Centre

Catch an event at Holden Centre during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Royal Botanic Gardens?

Royal Botanic Gardens is located in a vibrant area of Melbourne known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 465 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Royal Botanic Gardens?

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 1 mi (1.6 km) from Royal Botanic Gardens. Other good options within 5 miles include The Victoria Hotel Melbourne and Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Royal Botanic Gardens?

Expedia has 465 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Royal Botanic Gardens.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Royal Botanic Gardens, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Royal Botanic Gardens.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Royal Botanic Gardens?

To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Royal Botanic Gardens, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Royal Botanic Gardens?

You'll want to browse the collections at National Gallery of Victoria, Immigration Museum, and Old Melbourne Gaol. While you're exploring, swing by Melbourne Central, Melbourne Cricket Ground, and Queen Victoria Market to learn a bit about the area. You can check out the local talent at Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne Recital Centre, and Melbourne Arts Centre.

How can I get to Royal Botanic Gardens?

With so many choices for transportation, seeing all of the area near Royal Botanic Gardens is simple. Local metro stations include Melbourne Central Station and Flagstaff Station. If you're hopping a train into the city, Flinders Street Station is the closest stop to Melbourne Central Business District.

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Our top choices for Royal Botanic Gardens hotels

1. Hyatt House South Melbourne

2. The Royce

3. Ovolo Melbourne South Yarra, a Wyndham Hotel

4. Urban Rest Lanbruk

5. Quay West Suites Melbourne

6. Tyrian Serviced Apartments - Albert Park Lake

7. The Como Melbourne by Accor

8. Quest St Kilda Road

9. Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne Southbank

10. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

11. The Kinson

12. Adelphi Hotel

13. The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Melbourne - Flinders Street

15. ibis Styles Melbourne Southbank

16. SoYa on Davis Apartment Hotel

17. View Melbourne

18. Quest Jolimont

19. SoYa Apartment Hotel

20. Sofitel Melbourne On Collins

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Top Royal Botanic Gardens Hotel Reviews

View Melbourne

Grand Hyatt Melbourne

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

Hannah St Hotel Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne

Meriton Suites Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Rydges Melbourne

Oaks Melbourne on Market Hotel

Other attractions near Royal Botanic Gardens

AAMI Park

Shrine of Remembrance

Tan Track

Government House

LaTrobe's Cottage

St Martins Youth Arts Centre

Gosch's Paddock

Holden Centre

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