Default HTG hotel image

Search Cheap Hotels in Southern Cross

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Save instantly and earn perks with One Key
    Learn about One Key

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Southern Cross Cheap Hotels

This weekend
6 Nov - 8 Nov
Next weekend
13 Nov - 15 Nov

Find out more about Southern Cross

How to get cheap hotels in Southern Cross?

 

✅ The length of stay in Southern Cross often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Southern Cross's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Southern Cross in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Southern Cross, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Southern Cross on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Southern Cross.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Southern Cross, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Southern Cross. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £64*.

✅  Southern Cross offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Southern Cross on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Southern Cross is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Southern Cross Hotel Reviews

Deep Blue Hotel & Hot Springs

Deep Blue Hotel & Hot Springs

8/10 Good
"It was nice. We would have like to stay longer"
Sam 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Deep Blue Hotel & Hot Springs
Lady Bay Resort

Lady Bay Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay. Enjoyed my time there"
Grant 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Lady Bay Resort

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Southern Cross is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Southern Cross, Victoria, staying in the central business district (CBD) or Docklands offers the most convenient and affordable accommodation options. These areas are well-connected by public transport and provide easy access to many of the city's attractions.

The CBD, particularly around Southern Cross Station, is home to numerous budget hotels, hostels, and serviced apartments. It's an ideal base for solo explorers as most major tram lines converge here, making it simple to get around. You can easily walk to free attractions like the State Library of Victoria, which often hosts free exhibitions, or explore the vibrant laneway street art.

Docklands, just a short walk or tram ride from Southern Cross Station, also provides a selection of more affordable hotels and apartments. It's a quieter area with pleasant waterfront views and offers easy access to Marvel Stadium and the free City Circle Tram, which is great for sightseeing without spending a penny.
How much does a budget hotel in Southern Cross cost?
Budget hotel prices in Southern Cross vary, but you can find a great deal from £64 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates. Typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
When is the most affordable time to visit Southern Cross?
The most affordable time to visit Southern Cross, Victoria, is generally during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November). During these periods, you can often find better deals on accommodation and flights compared to the peak summer months.

For solo travellers, visiting in autumn or spring means enjoying milder weather that's superb for exploring the region's natural beauty without the summer crowds. You might find lower rates on guesthouses and smaller hotels, making it easier to stick to a budget. These seasons also offer opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and visiting local markets, which are often free or low-cost.

Families might also appreciate the shoulder seasons for their more temperate climate, which is ideal for outdoor adventures without the intense heat of summer. Accommodation prices tend to be more manageable, and popular attractions are less crowded, allowing for a more relaxed and budget-friendly experience.
What free activities should we do in Southern Cross?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Southern Cross, Victoria, engaging with the natural beauty and community events offers many free activities. You can immerse yourself in the serene Australian bushland surrounding the town, superb for invigorating walks and wildlife spotting.

Venture out to the nearby nature reserves, where marked trails invite exploration and offer glimpses of local flora and fauna. These areas provide a tranquil escape and a chance to connect with the unique environment without spending a penny. Keep an eye out for local community calendars; often, small towns like Southern Cross host free markets, festivals, or cultural events that are fantastic for experiencing local life and meeting residents.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Southern Cross for you.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Southern Cross with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Southern Cross. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Southern Cross as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia