Title: The 10 Best 2 Star Hotels in Research - 2025 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Research Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Research.dx6338622)[Holiday Rentals in Melbourne](https://expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Holiday-Rentals.d178283.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Melbourne](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Melbourne.d178283.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Melbourne](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Melbourne.d178283.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Research Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Research.d6338622.Car-Hire-Guide)[Research Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Research.d6338622.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Compare and book 2 Star hotels in Research, Melbourne ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Research 2 Star Hotels Tonight [12 Oct - 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14 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Liberty-One.h92008447.Hotel-Information) ![Private Twin Room with Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16270000/16266000/16265939/d3b53aac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16270000/16266000/16265939/8b3c54db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Games room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16270000/16266000/16265939/56a21756.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16270000/16266000/16265939/b8da7bc8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Europa Melbourne - Hostel Melbourne Central Business District 7.8/10 Good (224) "Always a good cheaper place to stay when in Melbourne for 1-2 days." £49 includes taxes & fees 15 Oct - 16 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Europa-Melbourne-Hostel.h16265939.Hotel-Information) ![Studio | 2 bedrooms, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109610000/109602600/109602591/6fae931e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109610000/109602600/109602591/8d0dd35a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109610000/109602600/109602591/d685e4d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Towels, soap, shampoo, toilet paper](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109610000/109602600/109602591/b327dd2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Richmond Central Apartments Richmond 8.2/10 Very good (117) "Great access" £57 includes taxes & fees 16 Oct - 17 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Richmond-Central-Apartments.h109602591.Hotel-Information) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2950000/2947000/2946967/0f811239.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Studio - Ensuite | Private kitchen | Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2950000/2947000/2946967/ee5d4f91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2950000/2947000/2946967/c90e8a14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2950000/2947000/2946967/40a5d39c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### City Centre Budget Hotel Melbourne Central Business District 7.8/10 Good (842) "cheap and cheerful, the location is excellent and close to everything, and the staff were very friendly" £41 includes taxes & fees 14 Oct - 15 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-City-Centre-Budget-Hotel.h2946967.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53210000/53203000/53202972/c4573c37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Economy Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53210000/53203000/53202972/e316cd62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Economy Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53210000/53203000/53202972/3c071fde.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53210000/53203000/53202972/40fc7c2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### College Lawn Hotel - Hostel Prahran 8.2/10 Very good (59) "This hostel is a really well located, the neighborhood it’s really lovely and near to the public transport services. Just is important to consider that underneath the hostel is pleased a really nice local pub and, mainly in Friday and Saturday, can be a little bit noisy." £37 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-College-Lawn-Hotel.h53202972.Hotel-Information) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9730000/9720800/9720775/9a784826.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hair dryer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9730000/9720800/9720775/2649e666.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory with Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9730000/9720800/9720775/e58f2baa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9730000/9720800/9720775/e274e684.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### YHA Melbourne Central Melbourne Central Business District 8.2/10 Very good (268) "Nice and clean" £38 includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 27 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Melbourne-Central-YHA-Hostel.h9720775.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8670000/8661100/8661091/b39a7a95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8670000/8661100/8661091/0d5e9a0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8670000/8661100/8661091/1ae66b5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8670000/8661100/8661091/94b500eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Box Hill Motel Burwood 9.2/10 Wonderful (647) "Friendly staff and great location " £60 includes taxes & fees 23 Oct - 24 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Box-Hill-Motel.h8661091.Hotel-Information) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95680000/95678100/95678010/0ad5995d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95680000/95678100/95678010/3404463d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95680000/95678100/95678010/w1754h1236x0y4-738bea97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95680000/95678100/95678010/b8277e4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Marnong Estate Mickleham 9.4/10 Exceptional (18) "Gorgeous location and sunsets." £108 includes taxes & fees 15 Oct - 16 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Marnong-Estate.h95678010.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116380000/116377300/116377253/b8f2d92a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116380000/116377300/116377253/1f606d2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116380000/116377300/116377253/46098310.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116380000/116377300/116377253/297b4c6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Melbourne Studio Apartments Hotel @ 138 Elgin Carlton Carlton 6.0/10 (7) £41 includes taxes & fees 13 Oct - 14 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Melbourne-Studio-Apartments-Hotel.h116377253.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22800/22753/e875b1bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22800/22753/5ed6ad7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22800/22753/9be59247.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio Queen | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22800/22753/b7e76f67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Cavalier Wantirna South 7.4/10 Good (535) "Great location, great value for money and friendly staff!" £57 includes taxes & fees 11 Nov - 12 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Hotel-Cavalier.h22753.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24330000/24326400/24326328/48ad3a92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24330000/24326400/24326328/a3e891fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24330000/24326400/24326328/w2880h1923x0y0-416958aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24330000/24326400/24326328/w2878h1910x0y0-dd60f7fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Richmond Private Rooms @ 151 Hoddle Homestay Richmond 7.6/10 Good (50) "Great location Very clean and quiet." £33 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Landing-Pads-Richmond.h24326328.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2110000/2100100/2100092/7a354096.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2110000/2100100/2100092/0323524c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2110000/2100100/2100092/262ba70a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Theatre show](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2110000/2100100/2100092/ea906946.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Space Hotel - Hostel Melbourne Central Business District 8.4/10 Very good (1000) "Friendly staff, very clean room, toilets & showers. Good location & Cheap!" £58 includes taxes & fees 28 Oct - 29 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Space-Hotel-Hostel.h2100092.Hotel-Information) ![Rooftop terrace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99570000/99563400/99563307/a7d64db6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Queen Apartment Suite with Patio | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99570000/99563400/99563307/db914e5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Queen Apartment Suite with Patio | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99570000/99563400/99563307/fe73b8d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99570000/99563400/99563307/38062e29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Little Drifter North Melbourne North Melbourne 8.0/10 Very good (22) "Comfortable bed clean very friendly staff." £62 includes taxes & fees 23 Oct - 24 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Little-Drifter-North-Melbourne.h99563307.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107910000/107904000/107903906/ec164788.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107910000/107904000/107903906/57e551bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107910000/107904000/107903906/f2d8ed72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107910000/107904000/107903906/0e18581f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fitzroy Private Rooms @ 132 Nicholson Homestay Fitzroy 8.4/10 Very good (18) "Friendly accommodation in great location." £40 includes taxes & fees 14 Oct - 15 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Fitzroy-Private-Rooms-132-Nicholson-HS.h107903906.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Quadruple Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113650000/113646100/113646051/2f2e7438.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113650000/113646100/113646051/1105b3fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113650000/113646100/113646051/237366cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Triple Room | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113650000/113646100/113646051/0e00a6c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Greensborough Motel Macleod 6.8/10 (15) "On arrival my wife and I upgraded to a larger room far away from the noisy traffic. The upgrade, by paying extra was made easy by the friendly staff member. The studio room we moved had plenty of space to stay for many nights and it was far away from the noisy highway. " £68 includes taxes & fees 18 Oct - 19 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Greensborough-Motel.h113646051.Hotel-Information) ![Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113230000/113225700/113225698/w3837h2561x3y0-1a7803fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113230000/113225700/113225698/781146bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113230000/113225700/113225698/02ce75e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113230000/113225700/113225698/18112337.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oaks Melbourne Flemington Suites Travancore 7.6/10 Good (18) "lovely staff, beautiful place and view" £72 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Oaks-Melbourne-Flemington-Suites.h113225698.Hotel-Information) ![Classic Double Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113810000/113800600/113800533/2acfc5ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Double Room | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels, soap, toilet paper](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113810000/113800600/113800533/51d1d988.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Economy Double Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113810000/113800600/113800533/f73bf83e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels, soap, toilet paper](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113810000/113800600/113800533/91a498c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Continuum Short Stays Collingwood 4.0/10 (2) "Great location, but room layout and access could be improved Loved the convenience of the location, perfect for exploring the city and the Collingwood area. However, the layout of the room was odd and a bit unpleasant; the main door opened directly into the bathroom area, which you had to walk through to reach the bedroom. It would’ve also been helpful to receive clear access instructions ahead of arrival, especially as there’s a long staircase to climb to reach the rooms. The overall style... [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Continuum-Short-Stays.h113800533.Hotel-Information) ![Billiards](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77810000/77802500/77802432/cb10c5ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77810000/77802500/77802432/7cce5775.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77810000/77802500/77802432/aae6bf83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77810000/77802500/77802432/fb59dab1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bayside House - Hostel St Kilda 7.8/10 Good (54) "Great price, great location" £35 includes taxes & fees 25 Oct - 26 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Melbourne-Hotels-Bayside-House.h77802432.Hotel-Information) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21950000/21945100/21945091/cde28b53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21950000/21945100/21945091/1b49ccd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21950000/21945100/21945091/ac2495ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21950000/21945100/21945091/df39ef06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Abbotsford Private Rooms & Pods @ 15 Charles Homestay Abbotsford 6.8/10 (86) "Clean, nice inviting staff, very close to shops and transport. 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