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Our top choices for Melbourne guest houses

1. Lily Sands Inn

Lily Sands Inn
3.5 star property
South Melbourne
7.4 out of 10, Good, (258 reviews)
"Accomdation was central to our activities on Melbourne for 4 days. Easy to get a tram to the cbd"
Australia
Emily
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Lily Sands Inn

2. Doncaster Westfield Airbnb Shared House

Doncaster Westfield Airbnb Shared House
1.5 star property
Doncaster
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"The lady I had been in contact with was very helpful "
Australia
Colin
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Doncaster Westfield Airbnb Shared House

3. Apple House

Apple House
3.0 star property
Tarneit
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (40 reviews)
"Great property"
Australia
Sithandazile
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Apple House

4. Serene Guest Room in Gladstone Park with Private Entrance

Serene Guest Room in Gladstone Park with Private Entrance
Gladstone Park
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Serene Guest Room in Gladstone Park with Private Entrance

5. Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill

Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill
5.0 star property
Red Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (202 reviews)
"Room was clean but property needs a little updating in areas. Restaurant staff were awesome but dinner menu limited. Breakfast was great. Lovely area, relaxing stay."
Australia
Fiona
The price is £193
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill

6. Guest house farm stay located in diggers rest close to airport Melbourne

Guest house farm stay located in diggers rest close to airport Melbourne
Diggers Rest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation. "
Australia
David N.
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Guest house farm stay located in diggers rest close to airport Melbourne

7. Cape Schanck Holiday Villa

Cape Schanck Holiday Villa
2.5 star property
Cape Schanck
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
"Perfect stay for couples "
Australia
Logeswari
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Cape Schanck Holiday Villa

8. Apple House Truganina

Apple House Truganina
3.0 star property
Truganina
7.4 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
"The room was clean and the host was lovely"
United States
Kylie
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Apple House Truganina

9. Healesdale House - Yarra Valley

Healesdale House - Yarra Valley
HEALESVILLE
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Beautiful space to relax and a wonderful location. Excellent hosts! Will definitely be back. "
Australia
Kathryn P.
The price is £197
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Healesdale House - Yarra Valley

10. Stunning Guest Room Retreat in Bonnie Brook

Stunning Guest Room Retreat in Bonnie Brook
Bonnie Brook
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Lovely hosts and very clean and enjoyable.."
Australia
Rudolf Van der
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Stunning Guest Room Retreat in Bonnie Brook

11. Room-cozy Studio Retreat in Saint Albans

Room-cozy Studio Retreat in Saint Albans
2.0 star property
St. Albans
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Room-cozy Studio Retreat in Saint Albans

12. Modern 2BR Guest House in Werribee, BBQ, Backyard & Prime Location

Modern 2BR Guest House in Werribee, BBQ, Backyard & Prime Location
Werribee
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Modern 2BR Guest House in Werribee, BBQ, Backyard & Prime Location

13. Riverside Cottage Warburton I Yarra Valley Escape, Mountain Views, sleeps 5

Riverside Cottage Warburton I Yarra Valley Escape, Mountain Views, sleeps 5
East Warburton
The price is £633
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Riverside Cottage Warburton I Yarra Valley Escape, Mountain Views, sleeps 5

14. Cobb & Co Lodge

Cobb & Co Lodge
2.5 star property
Queenscliff
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (298 reviews)
"Kitchen fully equipped, staff very friendly. Very quiet location "
Australia
Jenny
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Cobb & Co Lodge

15. Point Lonsdale Guest House

Point Lonsdale Guest House
3.0 star property
Point Lonsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (504 reviews)
"I didn't realise it was so communal. Rooms were very small and noisy"
Australia
Beverly
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Point Lonsdale Guest House

16. Wrenfield Cottages

Wrenfield Cottages
2.0 star property
Marysville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Great place and close to everything! "
Australia
Glen
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Wrenfield Cottages

17. Banksia Park Estate

Banksia Park Estate
3.0 star property
Newhaven
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation and location."
Australia
Colin
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Banksia Park Estate

18. Genesta House B&B

Genesta House B&B
3.5 star property
Cowes
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
sydney
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Genesta House B&B

19. Swan Lake Guest House

Swan Lake Guest House
4.5 star property
Ventnor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (240 reviews)
"Great host, great facilities, nice breakfast, beautiful location. Highly recommended."
Australia
Julian
The price is £175
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Swan Lake Guest House

20. Flowerdale Estate

Flowerdale Estate
4.0 star property
Strath Creek
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Wonderful place Clean and people are so friendly and amazing "
Australia
T
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Flowerdale Estate
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Melbourne Guest Houses information

Number of reviews
957
Accommodation
97 Guest Houses
Lowest Price
£49
Highest Price
£633

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular guest houses in Melbourne according to reviews?
Crown Towers Melbourne stands out as a top choice for travellers seeking a blend of luxury and excitement, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating. Not only does it feature a stunning casino with gaming tables and VIP gaming rooms, but its opulent surroundings create an unforgettable atmosphere. Guests rave about the exceptional service and lavish amenities, making it an ideal spot for couples looking to indulge in a romantic escape or for anyone wanting to experience the vibrant nightlife of Melbourne.

For those who appreciate the comforts of home while traveling, Treasury on Collins is a fantastic option, rated 9.6. This guest house offers well-equipped kitchenettes with dishwashers, stovetops, and microwaves, allowing families or business travellers to easily prepare their own meals. The complimentary buffet breakfast is a delightful way to start the day, and the friendly staff are always on hand to ensure a pleasant stay. With its thoughtful amenities, this property is superb for families or professionals looking for convenience without compromising on quality.

QT Melbourne, also rated 9.6, is another excellent choice, particularly for those who value a stylish design and modern facilities. This guest house welcomes all guests, including the LGBTQIA community, and features 24-hour fitness facilities to keep you active during your stay. With beautifully designed rooms, a trendy location, and a focus on guest experience, QT Melbourne is ideal for couples or younger travellers eager to explore the city's vibrant culture.
What is the nightly rate for a guest house in Melbourne?
Rates for Melbourne guest houses vary, but travelers can find great-value prices from £49 with Expedia. A range of factors can affect nightly rates, such as the location, the breakfast offering, and the range of amenities. Travelers looking for a good deal should consider looking for a midweek stay, as weekend rates at Melbourne guest houses tend to be higher. Remember to also use our filters to sort prices from low to high.
Are there any family-friendly guest houses in Melbourne?
Crown Towers Melbourne is a fantastic choice for families seeking comfort and entertainment. This luxurious property is equipped with a range of family-friendly amenities, including rollaway beds and cribs available at no extra charge, ensuring that everyone's needs are met. Children will love the playground and exciting arcade game room, while parents can indulge in the on-site babysitting services, allowing for a little relaxation time. The inviting pool area is superb for family fun, and the daily housekeeping ensures a straightforward stay.

Another great option is QT Melbourne, where families can enjoy complimentary cribs and activities designed for younger guests. The modern and stylish design of the hotel creates a vibrant atmosphere that appeals to both kids and adults alike. Daily housekeeping means more time for families to explore the city's attractions without worrying about the little details.

Treasury on Collins also provides a welcoming environment for families, featuring rooms with sofa beds and complimentary cribs for the little ones. With breakfast options tailored for children and convenient amenities like microwaves, this guest house makes it easy to cater to young appetites. This property's central location allows families to easily access Melbourne's family-friendly attractions.
Do guest houses in Melbourne provide breakfast?
Emerald Ridge is a fantastic option for travellers seeking a guest house in Melbourne that offers breakfast. This charming property provides complimentary continental breakfast, ensuring families start their day with a hearty meal. The inclusive setting is complemented by amenities such as a playground for children, toys, and books, making it a truly family-friendly choice. Guests can enjoy stunning mountain views from the furnished balcony, and the well-equipped kitchen allows for easy meal preparation. Plus, the yard and terrace provide ample space for children to play and explore.

Another excellent choice is Treasury on Collins, which also features a complimentary buffet breakfast. This property combines comfort with convenience, boasting a central location that places guests near shopping districts and attractions. Families will appreciate the kitchenette in the rooms, great for preparing snacks or meals on the go. The stylish design and thoughtful amenities, including fitness facilities, make it an appealing stay for both parents and children.

Whether you choose Emerald Ridge for its playful atmosphere or Treasury on Collins for its prime location and breakfast offerings, both guest houses deliver the quality and convenience that families value during their Melbourne adventures.
Can I find guest houses in Melbourne that allow dogs?
Ovolo South Yarra is a fantastic choice for travellers with dogs. This stylish property offers an array of family-friendly amenities, including free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with little ones. The hotel's location in a vibrant shopping district means you're never far from exciting attractions. With free Wi-Fi, plush bathrobes, and deep soaking bathtubs, families can unwind and enjoy their time together after a day of exploring Melbourne.

Another great option is the AC Hotel Melbourne Southbank, which welcomes dogs and provides thoughtful touches like food and water bowls. Families can take advantage of the outdoor pool and fitness centre, allowing both kids and pets to stay active during their visit. The rooftop garden offers a serene escape, great for winding down after a busy day. Plus, the hotel's proximity to local attractions and dining makes it a convenient base for family adventures.

Quest St Kilda Road also caters to pet owners, allowing dogs and providing necessary amenities such as highchairs and free cribs for families with young children. With kitchenettes in the rooms, you have the flexibility to prepare meals for your family, making it a practical choice for longer stays. The property's fitness facilities ensure that everyone, including your furry friend, can stay energized and ready for the next day's exploration.
What's the difference between a Melbourne guest house and a B&B?
A guest house in Melbourne is typically a larger establishment with more rooms, offering a more hotel-like experience, and may provide additional amenities including luxury bedding. In contrast, a B&B is usually a smaller property that focuses primarily on providing a room and breakfast. A B&B is often more personal, and breakfast is typically included as part of the stay, but other services might be more limited compared to a guest house.

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