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Our top choices for Yarra Riverfront cheap hotels

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.

1. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG
4.0 star property
Southbank
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Lisa
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG
A bar area with leather seating and a variety of bottles on shelves.

2. Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne

Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Great value, well located hotel."
Australia
Russell
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a central seating area, and shelves with bottles.

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Melbourne - Flinders Street

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Melbourne - Flinders Street
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay at a good price."
Canada
Gregory
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Melbourne - Flinders Street
A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and a painting on the wall.

4. Clarion Suites Gateway

Clarion Suites Gateway
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,017 reviews)
"Awesome location room was perfect friendly staff Breakfast was a bit pricey tho"
Australia
Brenden
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Clarion Suites Gateway
A pool area with a glass barrier, chairs, and tables, and a wall with greenery.

5. Vibe Hotel Melbourne

Vibe Hotel Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing location, friendly staff, delicious breakfast and clean rooms."
Australia
Amy
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Vibe Hotel Melbourne
A modern kitchen with a city view, a dining area with a sofa and chairs, and a bar area with a wine bottle and glass.

6. Novotel Melbourne South Wharf

Novotel Melbourne South Wharf
4.0 star property
South Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice hotel, great location"
Australia
Jeff
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Novotel Melbourne South Wharf
A grand lobby with two escalators, a central fountain, and ornate wall panels.

7. The Langham, Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne
5.0 star property
Southbank
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,284 reviews)
"great location, beautiful property, friendly people"
United States
TIMOTHY
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Langham, Melbourne
A modern restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables, and chairs.

8. Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG

Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG
4.5 star property
Docklands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Fantastic location"
Australia
Rajwinder
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG
A conference room with a large screen displaying "Mercure Hotel Southbank Melbourne", six chairs, a table with a projector, and a view of the outside.

9. Mercure Melbourne Southbank

Mercure Melbourne Southbank
4.0 star property
Southbank
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location, staff were excellent and breakfast was perfect."
Australia
Simon
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Mercure Melbourne Southbank
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a view of the city, and a person standing by the pool.

10. Quincy Hotel Melbourne

Quincy Hotel Melbourne
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (969 reviews)
"Nice n easy location"
Singapore
Antonio Pak Tat
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Quincy Hotel Melbourne
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Top Yarra Riverfront Hotel Reviews

Hotel Indigo Melbourne on Flinders by IHG

Hotel Indigo Melbourne on Flinders by IHG

8/10 Good
"Room was comfortable, shower was great. Very close to Southern Cross Station & trams."
Darren 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Indigo Melbourne on Flinders by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What is Yarra Riverfront like for travellers on a budget?
Yarra Riverfront offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Crown Casino, this destination is home to Alexandra Gardens and Birrarung Marr Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Yarra Riverfront?
Based on reviews, Clarion Suites Gateway is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Novotel Melbourne South Wharf and Mercure Melbourne Southbank.
How many budget hotels will I find in Yarra Riverfront?
Expedia has 7 hotels in Yarra Riverfront that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What is there to see and do in Yarra Riverfront?
Yarra Riverfront attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Crown Casino and Melbourne Central, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the outdoors at Alexandra Gardens and Birrarung Marr Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like Immigration Museum.
How can I get to Yarra Riverfront and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Yarra Riverfront is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), situated 7.2 mi (11.6 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is 11.9 mi (19.2 km) away. Yarra Riverfront may not have many public transport options so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see the area.

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