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Our top choices for South Wharf hotels

A modern kitchen with a city view, a dining area with a sofa and chairs, and a bar area with a wine bottle and glass.

1. Novotel Melbourne South Wharf

Novotel Melbourne South Wharf
4.0 star property
South Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice hotel, great location"
Australia
Jeff
The price is ￥16,889
￥18,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Novotel Melbourne South Wharf
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a bar area, seating, and a staircase.

2. Pan Pacific Melbourne

Pan Pacific Melbourne
5.0 star property
South Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent hotel close to the conference centre and restaurants"
Australia
James
The price is ￥31,621
￥34,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Pan Pacific Melbourne
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a desk with a lamp, and two armchairs.

3. Oakwood Premier Melbourne

Oakwood Premier Melbourne
4.0 star property
Southbank, 0.4 km from South Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Beautiful view from the rooms, very clean and spacious."
Australia
Stephanie
The price is ￥20,987
￥23,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Oakwood Premier Melbourne
A modern restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables, and chairs.

4. Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG

Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG
4.5 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 0.4 km from South Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Fantastic location"
Australia
Rajwinder
The price is ￥23,684
￥26,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG
A modern high-rise building with multiple balconies and a view of a busy cityscape at dusk.

5. Brady Apartment Hotel Flinders Street

Brady Apartment Hotel Flinders Street
4.0 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 0.6 km from South Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (814 reviews)
"Great hotel, very clean. Close to Convention Centre and eateries."
Australia
Michael
The price is ￥14,271
￥15,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Brady Apartment Hotel Flinders Street
A modern indoor pool with clear glass walls, a geometric floor pattern, and red lounge chairs.

6. Hannah St Hotel Melbourne

Hannah St Hotel Melbourne
5.0 star property
Southbank, 0.7 km from South Wharf
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Great location good stay enjoyed"
Australia
Mark
The price is ￥31,329
￥34,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hannah St Hotel Melbourne
An outdoor patio with seating, string lights, and a view of modern buildings.

7. Hyatt Centric Melbourne

Hyatt Centric Melbourne
5.0 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 0.6 km from South Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our one night getaway. Staff were so welcoming facilities and everything were top notch. Easy check in and out and we are sure going back. Thank you to all staff members"
Australia
Kita
The price is ￥23,296
￥25,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hyatt Centric Melbourne
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple pendant lights, and a city view through large windows.

8. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 0.8 km from South Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,622 reviews)
"Great location and really enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Donna
The price is ￥19,380
￥21,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG
The Savoy Hotel on Little Collins, featuring classic architecture with large windows and a prominent entrance.

9. The Savoy Hotel on Little Collins Melbourne

The Savoy Hotel on Little Collins Melbourne
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 0.8 km from South Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, hotel has character & warmth"
Australia
Shayne
The price is ￥22,191
￥24,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Savoy Hotel on Little Collins Melbourne
A modern interior with a sectional sofa, bar stools, and a large window with sheer curtains.

10. Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands

Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands
4.0 star property
Docklands, 0.7 km from South Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Fantastic stay.."
Australia
Jason
The price is ￥15,263
￥16,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands
A multi-level atrium with a central staircase, glass railings, and hanging plants.

11. Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 0.6 km from South Wharf
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,505 reviews)
"Always a good stay here Staff friendly Quiet Easy to navigate the cbd"
Australia
Joan
The price is ￥9,740
￥10,714 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
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12. Hotel Indigo Melbourne on Flinders by IHG

Hotel Indigo Melbourne on Flinders by IHG
4.5 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 0.6 km from South Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (883 reviews)
"Room was comfortable, shower was great. Very close to Southern Cross Station & trams."
Australia
Darren
The price is ￥19,887
￥21,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Indigo Melbourne on Flinders by IHG
A modern living room with a sofa, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a large window offering a city skyline view.

13. Aura on Flinders Serviced Apartments

Aura on Flinders Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 0.7 km from South Wharf
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,556 reviews)
"The attendant at the check-in desk was super lovely and our room was amazing would stay again"
Australia
Tara
The price is ￥13,731
￥15,328 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Aura on Flinders Serviced Apartments
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a staircase with glass railings, and large windows offering views of the outside.

14. Batman’s Hill on Collins

Batman’s Hill on Collins
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 0.7 km from South Wharf
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Good value, convenient and comfortable accommodation near city centre and transport. Quiet, comfortable room and bed, good breakfast and location."
Australia
Julie
The price is ￥13,167
￥14,583 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Batman’s Hill on Collins
A swimming pool with a person floating on an inner tube, surrounded by glass walls and a modern ceiling design.

15. Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne On Spencer

Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne On Spencer
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 0.9 km from South Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (833 reviews)
"Very convenient location and spacious room. It is well insulated from the noise of the busy street below. Lovely place to stay!"
Australia
Susanna
The price is ￥23,383
￥25,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne On Spencer
A swimming pool with a tiled floor, surrounded by walls with a stone-like texture.

16. Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.3 km from South Wharf
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,284 reviews)
"Loved the hotel, location was perfect"
Australia
Luc Jean-Paul
The price is ￥12,486
￥13,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
A pool area with a glass barrier, chairs, and tables, and a wall with greenery.

17. Vibe Hotel Melbourne

Vibe Hotel Melbourne
4.0 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 1.1 km from South Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing location, friendly staff, delicious breakfast and clean rooms."
Australia
Amy
The price is ￥22,885
￥25,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Vibe Hotel Melbourne
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a view of the city, and a person standing by the pool.

18. Quincy Hotel Melbourne

Quincy Hotel Melbourne
4.5 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 0.7 km from South Wharf
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (969 reviews)
"Nice n easy location"
Singapore
Antonio Pak Tat
The price is ￥20,083
￥22,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Quincy Hotel Melbourne
An interior with tables and chairs, large windows, and a brick wall.

19. WRAP on Southbank

WRAP on Southbank
4.5 star property
Southbank, 1 km from South Wharf
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,871 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful place to stay! Lovely views! Even got a room upgrade, that I was unaware of and it was amazing"
Australia
Bianca
The price is ￥19,218
￥20,776 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
WRAP on Southbank
A reception area with a reception desk, two staff members, a bicycle, and seating area.

20. Best Western Melbourne City

Best Western Melbourne City
3.5 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 0.5 km from South Wharf
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location, staff were lovely"
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is ￥13,038
￥14,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Best Western Melbourne City
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Where to stay in South Wharf

Find the best South Wharf areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A red double-decker bus with 'City Sightseeing Melbourne' branding parked in front of a modern glass building.

Melbourne Central Business District

Discover a blend of contemporary and Victorian architecture, vibrant street art, and literary culture in this bustling city center. Explore famed alleyways, visit the State Library, and enjoy easy access to public transport hubs.

A cityscape with a prominent bridge over a river, modern skyscrapers, and historic buildings.

Southbank

High-rise development dominates this inner-city suburb, featuring the Southbank Promenade and Southgate Restaurant and Shopping Precinct. Enjoy the art and craft market on Sundays, and explore the area via tram lines or the Capital City Bicycle Trail.

A marina with boats docked, a city skyline with tall buildings, and the sun setting in the background.

Docklands

Striking contemporary architecture meets heritage buildings in this area, where visitors can shop at The District Docklands, ride the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel, and explore public art. Diverse dining options, sports courts, and various transport options make it a convenient choice.

A beach with a pier extending into the water, boats docked at the pier, and a seagull on the shore.

Sorrento

Coastal town Sorrento offers charter fishing boats from its pier, a summer ferry service to Queenscliff, and the historic Sorrento Park with a playground and BBQ facilities. Explore limestone buildings like the heritage-listed Sorrento Post Office.

A rocky outcrop on a beach with waves crashing nearby during sunset.
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Rye

Beaches, spas, and hot springs highlight some of the noteworthy features of Rye. Make a stop by Rye Beach or The Dunes Golf Links while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Top South Wharf Hotel Reviews

Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

10/10 Excellent
"Always try and stay here when I’m in Melbourne as it’s central to everything and has plenty of variety all around. Rooms are clean, staff are friendly and everything’s easy."
Patrick 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne

Frequently asked questions

What is South Wharf like?
South Wharf is a welcoming neighborhood known for its beautiful river views and major shopping area. Be sure to check out DFO South Wharf and Polly Woodside as part of your South Wharf travel plans.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in South Wharf?
Based on our traveler data, Novotel Melbourne South Wharf is one of the top choices for your stay in South Wharf. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Wharf, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in South Wharf.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to South Wharf?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to South Wharf, click here.
What is there to do around this Melbourne neighborhood?
Sights like Polly Woodside and Plenary - MCEC can be part of your cultural tour of South Wharf. A visit to DFO South Wharf is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. Favorite places to visit in the surrounding area include Crown Casino, Melbourne Central, and Marvel Stadium. While you're out sightseeing, Queen Victoria Market and Rod Laver Arena are a couple of additional sights to visit in Melbourne.

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