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

A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring a patterned floor, wooden chairs, and a ceiling with striped fabric.

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

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

1. The Royce

Melbourne Central Business District, 0.5 mi from Government House

Angela

£166

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

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

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

2. Hyatt House South Melbourne

South Melbourne, 0.6 mi from Government House

Nathan

£102

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern indoor pool with clear glass walls, a geometric floor pattern, and red lounge chairs.

A modern rooftop lounge with seating, potted plants, and a city view.

A modern bathroom with a marble countertop, a sink, a mirror, and a shower area.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a variety of seating arrangements.

3. Hannah St Hotel Melbourne

Southbank, 1 mi from Government House

Mark

£173

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A bar area with a bartender, shelves of bottles, and a seating area with a city view.

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

A modern interior with a curved staircase, a seating area, and a decorative light fixture.

A marble counter with various food items and a selection of books and decorative items on shelves.

4. Next Hotel Melbourne, Curio Collection by Hilton

Melbourne Central Business District, 1 mi from Government House

Michael

£130

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A grand lobby with two escalators, a central fountain, and ornate wall panels.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and a couch. There are two framed pictures on the wall, a lamp, and a view of the city through large windows.

A rooftop terrace with a city view, furnished with wicker chairs and a table, and a glass barrier.

A spacious room with a large window offering a city view, a chandelier, and two chairs facing a table.

5. The Langham, Melbourne

Southbank, 0.8 mi from Government House

Derek

£170

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A pool area with a glass barrier, chairs, and tables, and a wall with greenery.

A modern glass building with a distinctive triangular top, surrounded by other high-rise buildings and a street with traffic lights.

A high-rise building with large windows overlooking a cityscape.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a city view.

6. Vibe Hotel Melbourne

Yarra Riverfront, 1 mi from Government House

Amy

£113

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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 cafe with a counter, seating area, and a sign reading "MR. PERCIVAL".

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

7. Tyrian Serviced Apartments - Albert Park Lake

Melbourne Central Business District, 0.8 mi from Government House

Ryan

£150

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A swimming pool with clear blue water, a metal ladder, and wooden benches along the walls.

A spacious lobby with a curved staircase, modern seating, and large windows offering views of the city.

A person in a white bathrobe standing on a balcony with a cityscape view, including a church and modern buildings.

A modern hotel lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a prominent entrance.

8. The Westin Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District, 1 mi from Government House

Carl

£176

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A rooftop garden with seating areas, a decorative wall, and a variety of plants.

A reception area with two reception desks, a wall with the text 'The Sebel Melbourne,' and a herringbone-patterned floor.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV, a dining area, and a sofa.

A hallway with a bench, a mirror, and a door leading to a room labeled "The Sebel".

9. The Sebel Melbourne Flinders Lane

Yarra Riverfront, 1 mi from Government House

Julia

£152

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

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

A modern kitchen with a glass dining table, two chairs, and a view of a high-rise building through large windows.

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

10. Quay West Suites Melbourne

Southbank, 0.7 mi from Government House

Selma

£168

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A hallway with a wooden desk, a chair, a potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

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.

11. Quest Jolimont

East Melbourne, 0.8 mi from Government House

Alexandra

£83

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern lobby with a central staircase, glass walls, and a large chandelier.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern lobby with a marble floor, a glass staircase, and decorative vertical elements.

A modern lobby with a central floral arrangement, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

12. Grand Hyatt Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District, 1 mi from Government House

Alma

£174

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

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

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

13. Adelphi Hotel

Yarra Riverfront, 0.9 mi from Government House

Emma

£102

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern interior with a central glass sculpture, multiple levels with glass railings, and a red carpeted area.

14. Crown Promenade Melbourne

Southbank, 1 mi from Government House

Jason

£138

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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.

A modern living room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a dining area.

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

15. Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne Southbank

Southbank, 0.8 mi from Government House

Kevin

£107

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table with fruit, and a round coffee table.

A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs, a balcony with a view, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, large windows offering a city view, and a floor lamp.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining table.

16. 381 Cremorne

0.6 mi from Government House

Laura

£106

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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

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

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

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

17. ibis Styles Melbourne Southbank

Southbank, 0.8 mi from Government House

Luis

£65

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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 hotel room with a round glass table, two chairs, a sofa with yellow cushions, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

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

18. The Kinson

Melbourne Central Business District, 0.8 mi from Government House

Rajwinder

£78

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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 breakfast buffet setup with various food items and condiments.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a Holiday Inn Express sign, and a nearby Opera Australia building.

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

19. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

Southbank, 0.7 mi from Government House

Lisa

£102

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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.

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Melbourne - Flinders Street

Yarra Riverfront, 0.9 mi from Government House

Gregory

£94

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Government House

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Royce	9.8 Exceptional 202 reviews	View
Hyatt House South Melbourne	9.8 Exceptional 167 reviews	View
Hannah St Hotel Melbourne	9.6 Exceptional 89 reviews	View
Next Hotel Melbourne, Curio Collection by Hilton	9.4 Exceptional 801 reviews	View
The Langham, Melbourne	9.4 Exceptional 1,286 reviews	View

Top Government House Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect"

Hannah St Hotel Melbourne

8/10 Good

"The only thing we didn’t like was the front of the hotel was not very clear so finding the main entrance wasn’t easy but the hotel itself was lovely ."

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing experience very quiet had amazing sleep"

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

10/10 Excellent

"Handy location a short walk from Sky Bus and Southern Cross station. Comfy room and warm shower. Helpful to be able to leave bag before check in and after check out. Big breakfast was very good value. Unfortunately other guests aren’t always considerate about being quiet in the hallways and sometimes it is also possible to hear water running from other rooms when guests flush the toilet or use the shower but otherwise it was quiet for a central location."

Clarion Suites Gateway

10/10 Excellent

"Nam at the front desk was great. Always a “hello” and happy to help! Pool was great! Room with view was fabulous. Comfy bed. Good shower. Great location. Couldn’t ask for more!"

Meriton Suites Melbourne

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff and a very clean room, would definitely book here again."

The Hotel Windsor

8/10 Good

"The rooms are large and comfortable , the breakfast here is a beautiful experience well worth a stay to just enjoy the breakfast"

Grand Hyatt Melbourne

8/10 Good

"Very clean room"

Stamford Plaza Melbourne

8/10 Good

"Staff were professional, hotel location is great. A little dated, had a staff member open our door before checkout, not impressed. Otherwise suited our needs"

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A landscaped garden with a central statue, surrounded by palm trees and a variety of colorful flowers.

Royal Botanic Gardens

9.0/10 (4,008 reviews)

Find a leafy haven or attend an educational workshop amid the magnificent array of exotic and native flora at one of the world’s finest botanic gardens.

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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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A ship's rigging and sails against a partly cloudy sky.

Sidney Myer Music Bowl

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Sidney Myer Music Bowl on your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

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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)

Catch an event at AAMI Park during your trip to Melbourne. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Tan Track

9.4/10 (13 reviews)

You can take time to visit Tan Track during your travels to Melbourne. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable 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 galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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Holden Centre

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

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John Cain Arena

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

Catch an event at John Cain Arena during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Government House?

Government House 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, take a look at the 775 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Government House?

The Langham, Melbourne is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Government House. Other good options close by include Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne and Hannah St Hotel Melbourne.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Government House?

Expedia has 775 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Government House.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Government House, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Government House.

What can I see and do near Government House?

Study the collections at National Gallery of Victoria, Immigration Museum or Old Melbourne Gaol. Melbourne Central, Melbourne Cricket Ground and Queen Victoria Market are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Government House. You can check out the local talent at Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne Recital Centre and Melbourne Arts Centre.

How can I get to Government House?

With so many transport options, seeing all of the area near Government House is simple. Nearby metro stations include Melbourne Central Station and Flagstaff Station. If you're taking a train into town, Flinders Street Station is the closest stop to Melbourne Central Business District.

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Our top choices for Government House hotels

1. The Royce

2. Hyatt House South Melbourne

3. Hannah St Hotel Melbourne

4. Next Hotel Melbourne, Curio Collection by Hilton

5. The Langham, Melbourne

6. Vibe Hotel Melbourne

7. Tyrian Serviced Apartments - Albert Park Lake

8. The Westin Melbourne

9. The Sebel Melbourne Flinders Lane

10. Quay West Suites Melbourne

11. Quest Jolimont

12. Grand Hyatt Melbourne

13. Adelphi Hotel

14. Crown Promenade Melbourne

15. Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne Southbank

16. 381 Cremorne

17. ibis Styles Melbourne Southbank

18. The Kinson

19. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Melbourne - Flinders Street

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Top Government House Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall by IHG

Hannah St Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Clarion Suites Gateway

Meriton Suites Melbourne

The Hotel Windsor

Grand Hyatt Melbourne

Stamford Plaza Melbourne

Other attractions near Government House

Royal Botanic Gardens

Shrine of Remembrance

Sidney Myer Music Bowl

AAMI Park

Tan Track

LaTrobe's Cottage

Holden Centre

John Cain Arena

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