Carlton South Travel Guide

Melbourne

A park with trees, a bench, and modern buildings in the background.
A city street lined with modern buildings, a tram, and a bus stop.
A street scene with cyclists, a building labeled 'The Vault 389,' and a sign for 'City Hall.'
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Stay near popular Carlton South attractions

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Melbourne Museum

9.0/10 (655 reviews)
Explore Victoria, from the rich heritage of its First Peoples to its diverse natural environments, in one of Australia’s premier museums.
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Things to do

From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour

From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour

£70
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour
Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Day Tour with Bilingual Driver

Great Ocean Road Classic Tour 10 Stops&London Bridge Sunset

£42
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Great Ocean Road Classic Tour 10 Stops&London Bridge Sunset
From Melbourne: Puffing Billy and Penguin Parade Combo Tour

From Melbourne: Puffing Billy and Penguin Parade Combo Tour

£113
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Melbourne: Puffing Billy and Penguin Parade Combo Tour
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

£28
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
Melbourne Great Ocean Rd Reverse Tour London Bridge Wildlife

Great Ocean Road DeepTour 10 Stops 12 Apostles London Bridge

£42
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Great Ocean Road DeepTour 10 Stops 12 Apostles London Bridge
Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, and Chocolate Tour

Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour

£69
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour
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Top hotels in Carlton South

Arrow on Swanston

Arrow on Swanston

3.5 out of 5
488 Swanston Street Carlton VIC
The price is £55 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
£55
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their ...
Arrow on Swanston
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

3.5 out of 5
215 Little Collins Street Melbourne VIC
The price is £79 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
£79
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,282 reviews)
"👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

4 out of 5
300 Spencer Street Melbourne VIC
The price is £69 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
£69
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,267 reviews)
"This is our 4th time staying at this hotel and wouldn’t stay anywhere else. Great location, very helpful staff and very accommodating. Would absolutely recommend it"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
The Langham, Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne

5 out of 5
One Southgate Avenue Southbank VIC
The price is £169 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
£169
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
The Langham, Melbourne
ibis Melbourne Hotel and Apartments

ibis Melbourne Hotel and Apartments

3.5 out of 5
15-21 Therry Street Melbourne VIC
The price is £76 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
£76
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"Stayed only for one night -"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026

ibis Melbourne Hotel and Apartments
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

3.5 out of 5
44 Spencer Street Melbourne VIC
The price is £60 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
£60
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very good! (2,508 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, everything was perfect"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
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Where to stay in Carlton South

Find the best Carlton South areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Melbourne Central Business District

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Melbourne Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market, and jump on the metro at Melbourne Central Station or Flagstaff Station to see more of the city.

A modern cityscape with a river, a bridge, and several high-rise buildings.

Southbank

Are you interested in stunning river views, first-class casinos and popular shops? A visit to Southbank might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Crown Casino and Melbourne Recital Centre.

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

Docklands

Travellers come to Docklands for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Marvel Stadium and Melbourne City Marina while you're in town.

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Sorrento

Sorrento is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Sorrento Front Beach and Searoad Ferry Terminal.

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Rye

Beaches, spas and hot springs are just a few things travellers enjoy about Rye. Check out Rye Beach or The Dunes Golf Links while you're exploring the area.

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