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1. Fitzroy Private Rooms @ 132 Nicholson Homestay

Fitzroy Private Rooms @ 132 Nicholson Homestay
2.0 star property
Fitzroy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Great stay! "
Australia
Shelley
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Fitzroy Private Rooms @ 132 Nicholson Homestay

2. Lily Sands Inn

Lily Sands Inn
3.5 star property
South Melbourne
7.4 out of 10, Good, (267 reviews)
"Well located"
Australia
Kel
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Lily Sands Inn

3. 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 £50
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Doncaster Westfield Airbnb Shared House

4. Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill

Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill
5.0 star property
Red Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Nice restaurant and area."
Australia
Rhonda
The price is £213
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill

5. Apple House

Apple House
3.0 star property
Tarneit
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (41 reviews)
"Great property"
Australia
Sithandazile
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Apple House

6. 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
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Serene Guest Room in Gladstone Park with Private Entrance

7. Apple House Truganina

Apple House Truganina
3.0 star property
Truganina
7.4 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay"
Australia
Sandra
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Apple House Truganina

8. Belle Le Vie

Belle Le Vie
3.5 star property
Sassafras
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Amazing accommodation and very well kept. Owner was friendly and thoughtful. "
Singapore
Anonymous traveller
The price is £164
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Belle Le Vie

9. Brand-New 2BR Mount View Home | Foothills Base

Brand-New 2BR Mount View Home | Foothills Base
Ferntree Gully
The price is £188
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Brand-New 2BR Mount View Home | Foothills Base

10. 2 guest per room-Stunning Guest Room Retreat in Bonnie Brook

2 guest per room-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 £97
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
2 guest per room-Stunning Guest Room Retreat in Bonnie Brook

11. Healesdale House - Yarra Valley

Healesdale House - Yarra Valley
HEALESVILLE
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"It was a gorgeous location - kookaburras both mornings, and a beautifully set up space."
United States
Cheryl
The price is £184
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Healesdale House - Yarra Valley

12. Cape Schanck Holiday Villa

Cape Schanck Holiday Villa
2.5 star property
Cape Schanck
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
"Awesome host with quick replies helping where required. The actual property is awesome, fantastic views, comfortable bed. Shower and spa were great as well!"
Australia
Andrew
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Cape Schanck Holiday Villa

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

Modern 2BR Guest House in Werribee, BBQ, Backyard & Prime Location
Werribee
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Modern 2BR Guest House in Werribee, BBQ, Backyard & Prime Location

14. Pudding’s Home by the beach

Pudding’s Home by the beach
Frankston
The price is £292
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Pudding’s Home by the beach

15. Oakdene Vineyards Guesthouse

Oakdene Vineyards Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Wallington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"Picturesque location within easy driving distance from Melbourne."
Australia
Jonathan
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Oakdene Vineyards Guesthouse

16. Point Lonsdale Guest House

Point Lonsdale Guest House
3.0 star property
Point Lonsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (510 reviews)
"Some confusion about checking in but call to owner had it soon sorted. Rooms had good outlook and beds were comfortable. The restaurant Lido Cucina had excellent meals"
Australia
Tony
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Point Lonsdale Guest House

17. 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 £182
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Genesta House B&B

18. Wrenfield Cottages

Wrenfield Cottages
2.0 star property
Marysville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Very nice clean comfortable room."
Australia
mark
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Wrenfield Cottages

19. Sun Filled Lakeside Retreat - Front Row Seats

Sun Filled Lakeside Retreat - Front Row Seats
Ocean Grove
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautiful house with an amazing location right on the lake. A small enclosed yard that is perfect for small children & dogs. The house is very well appointed with everything you need & cleanliness was 5 stars! We felt like we were staying in a loved holiday house, rather than short term rental accom. The driveway is steep as mentioned, but once you drive down it the first time it is fine."
Australia
Lilly M.
The price is £374
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sun Filled Lakeside Retreat - Front Row Seats
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Top reviews in Melbourne

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 £45 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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