What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in South Melbourne?

One of the benefits of booking a motel in or close to South Melbourne is economical rates. This means more cash in your pocket for tours and activities. Often located near airports and highways, and with plenty of parking, this getaway type is popular among road trippers. When you check in to a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just a cosy room to kick back in. You'll also typically have access to conveniences like business facilities and free WiFi.

Do any 3-star hotels in South Melbourne have a pool?

Take a dip or simply relax by the pool at Melbourne Tower 4 . Shadow Play 2Bed Ocean View Apartment is another 3-star pick where you can look forward to a little poolside R&R. Both getaways are located in or near South Melbourne, Melbourne, where the summer months are December, January and February. With temperatures averaging from 15ºC at night to 26ºC during the day, January is the warmest time of year.

What 3-star hotels in South Melbourne have an on-site restaurant?

You'll find a range of excellent choices in or close to South Melbourne, including Clarendon Hotel Melbourne . In addition to an on-site restaurant, this 3-star getaway has premium bedding and free WiFi. Alternatively, check out what's on the menu at Shadow Play 2Bed Ocean View Apartment . Premium bedding and a swimming pool are other conveniences here.

Do any 3-star hotels in South Melbourne have WiFi?

If you'd like to keep up with emails and social media when you're away, look into our 3-star hotels in or near South Melbourne. City Edge South Melbourne and Clarendon Hotel Melbourne are top options where you can sign up to the WiFi.

What 3-star hotels in South Melbourne have parking?

City Edge South Melbourne and Quest South Melbourne are two 3-star accommodation around South Melbourne with this handy amenity. Stay at either of these properties and you won't need to go in search of a parking facility or a place on the street. Hit the road to Peninsula Hot Springs and Penguin Parade. These are just a few of the places you can experience when you want to venture beyond South Melbourne.

Do any 3-star hotels in South Melbourne have rooms with a kitchenette?

OMI Homes on Collins is among the top picks in or near South Melbourne. Make use of your kitchenette, a memory foam mattress and individually decorated rooms at this 3-star escape. City Limits Hotel is another stay that'll help you save dollars on eating out. Nearby museums and WiFi are two other conveniences here.

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Welcome to our lobby, featuring a reception desk with a clear view, comfortable seating, and a lush potted plant.

"Great location, clean room & friendly staff"

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20 Jul - 21 Jul

Enjoy meals in a stylish dining area with pendant lights, wooden tables, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

"Great hotel near airport. Nice rooms with view. "

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3 Aug - 4 Aug

Stunning lobby with a grand staircase, ornate railings, and a large chandelier.

"Comfortable room and good meals at the hotel restaurant."

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28 Jul - 29 Jul

Hotel entrance with covered walkway and landscaped areas.

"Staff enabled us to check in an hour early and the meals and service were very professional. "

includes taxes & fees

19 Jul - 20 Jul

Enjoy meals in a vibrant dining area with a variety of seating options and a colorful mural.

"Ibis Budget. Good value for money. And close to the airport."

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1 Aug - 2 Aug

Experience the sleek, modern design of our hotel, featuring a glass facade and horizontal metal slats.

"Convenient Location, lots of food and shopping options nearby."

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3 Aug - 4 Aug

Enjoy al fresco dining and socializing on this outdoor terrace with tables and chairs, surrounded by a low wall and city views.

"YEHS was in a great little spot, close to Southern Cross and easy walking distance to a lot of shops/restaurants. Ting was wonderful, and helped us get settled and ensured our stay was lovely."

includes taxes & fees

13 Aug - 14 Aug

Enjoy a view of the street from the ground-floor balcony at Kingsgate Hotel, which offers a French restaurant and business center.

"Nice place to stay "

includes taxes & fees

17 Aug - 18 Aug

Relax in our spacious lobby, featuring a buffet area and seating space with tables and chairs.

"Good staff"

includes taxes & fees

27 Jul - 28 Jul

Classic building with ornate iron railings and symmetrical facade.

"The stay was good and very friendly staff "

includes taxes & fees

11 Aug - 12 Aug

Two single beds with white linens and colorful blankets, set against a backdrop of modern design and storage.

"Good little hotel in a handy location"

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17 Aug - 18 Aug

Relax in our indoor recreational area, featuring a pool table, reception desk, and comfortable seating area with a sofa and chair.

"the room is clean, the shower felt fab, the staff was kind. what more does one need for a one night stay?"

includes taxes & fees

27 Jul - 28 Jul

Relax in this stylish space with a curved balcony, cushioned seating area, and bookshelf.

"Great stay and area"

includes taxes & fees

28 Jul - 29 Jul

Cozy single-family home with a covered porch and enclosed porch area, perfect for relaxing.

"Great price and location "

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31 Jul - 1 Aug

Relax in a spacious lobby with comfortable seating and a view of the outdoors.

"We had a great stay. Loved the easy walk to shops and eateries. "

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8 Aug - 9 Aug

Relax in this inviting room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a kitchenette area.

"Quest is a good option if you are staying in brighton. Easy to find, clean and quiet lovely."

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21 Jul - 22 Jul

Experience the comfort of a modern hotel with a flat roof and symmetrical windows.

"Good short term stay"

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6 Aug - 7 Aug

Enjoy a minimalist living space with a sofa, coffee table, and picture frame in the living area, and a fully equipped kitchen with microwave, oven, and refrigerator.

"Unique setup with a hotel inside a hotel floor. "

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28 Jul - 29 Jul

Situated at an intersection, this building features a distinctive grid-like facade with a multi-story design.

"Very nice hotel, the only let down even on the top floor you still hear the nightclub "

Two single beds with grey bedding and white pillows, a wooden table, and a small desk with a lamp.

"It was easy to get to palces in the city and quiet."

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21 Jul - 22 Jul

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Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

589-599 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC

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What are the best 3-star hotels in South Melbourne?

For a comfortable and restful getaway in or around South Melbourne, check in to Clarendon Hotel Melbourne. This 3-star hotel is among the best hotels in the area according to reviews by Expedia guests.

How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in South Melbourne?

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in South Melbourne?

Relaxation is a breeze in 3-star hotels in South Melbourne. Besides cosy surroundings, these more cost-effective stays include a wealth of amenities like complimentary WiFi, coffee and tea maker and fitness facilities. A 4-star hotel offers a more refined experience with upmarket features such as a spa, indoor or outdoor pool and bigger rooms. No matter your preferred hotel category or budget, we have the ideal match for you.

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