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Melbourne, Australia
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Travel insights for hostels in Melbourne
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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Melbourne?
The cheapest month to book a hostel in Melbourne is November ($25). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Melbourne is August ($67).
What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Melbourne?
The cheapest day to stay in Melbourne is Wednesday ($25). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $129.
How much is a hostel in Melbourne tonight?
Users have found prices for hostels in Melbourne tonight starting as low as $21, rising to an average cost of $57, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $23 for a 4-star hostel in Melbourne for tonight.
How much is a Melbourne hostel room this weekend?
In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Melbourne this weekend for as little as $24/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $24/night. For a 4-star hostel in Melbourne, the cheapest rate recently found was $24/night for this weekend.
How far ahead should you book a hostel in Melbourne?
Save money by booking a hostel at least 78 days before your trip to Melbourne. The lowest price found when booking 78 days ahead was $25 per night.
Discover affordable stays in Melbourne that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Melbourne can be found for as low as $23 per night. There is currently one property in Melbourne that can be booked for this price. Europa Melbourne is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Melbourne. Price data was last updated on March 26, 2025
Out of the hostels in Melbourne we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.
Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Melbourne to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Melbourne at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on March 26, 2025.
hostels located in the Melbourne area sorted by price and hostel class. We've also highlighted the most popular hostels and best value within each hostel class.
Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Melbourne. There are 6,235 properties in Melbourne and price data was last updated on March 26, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Melbourne is $40/night.
Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Melbourne to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on March 26, 2025.
Utilize the map to find properties close to the Melbourne area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. As an added benefit, users can click a hostel they're interesting in to find helpful information and deals for that hostel.
Facts about staying in Melbourne
Find useful tips and insights about staying in Melbourne to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on March 26, 2025.
What is the cost of a hostel in Melbourne?
On average, it’s $41/night for a hostel in Melbourne, though $31/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $18/night in Melbourne. Try to avoid booking your hostel in March (the most expensive month). Booking in January (the cheapest month) could save you money.
What’s the best hostel in Melbourne?
Based on our data, Nomads St Kilda is the best Melbourne hostel, with a rating of 8.0/10 from 892 reviews.
What hostel is closest to Melbourne Airport?
If you’re looking for hostels in Melbourne that aren’t far from Melbourne Airport, then the closest one is The Village North Melbourne, which is 11.2 mi away.
What area of Melbourne is most popular to stay in?
While there are other neighborhoods throughout Melbourne, 4% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Melbourne CBD in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Yha Melbourne Central is our most popular hostel in this area.
What is the most popular hostel in Melbourne closest to Yarra River?
If you’re looking for a hostel near Yarra River while in Melbourne, then opt for the popular Yha Melbourne Central with a 7.8/10 review score from 2,554 users. The distance from Yarra River to Yha Melbourne Central is 0.5 mi.
Should I stay in a Melbourne hostel?
Staying at a hostel in Melbourne is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).
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