--- title: "Melbourne hotel prices by month (2026/27): when to stay for less" description: "Hotel prices in Melbourne month by month, from 120 hotels on Agoda. Cheapest: December (about €107). Priciest: February (about €192)." url: https://stayversus.com/en/australia/melbourne/prices/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-22 --- # Hotel prices in Melbourne, month by month December is the cheapest month for a hotel in Melbourne, at about €107 a night for a typical stay. February sits at the other end, around €192, which is 79% more. June and April come close to the low point, a good fallback if December does not suit you. These figures come from 120 hotels in Melbourne whose prices we check on Agoda on a rolling basis. Across the whole year the typical night averages €134. - **Cheapest month:** [December](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/december/) €107 - **Most expensive month:** [February](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/february/) €192 - **Typical night, year average:** €134 - **Saturday vs Tuesday:** +36% - **Hotels price-checked:** 120 ## Typical nightly price by month Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct - Cheapest month: December, about €107 a night on average - Most expensive month: February, about €192 a night on average The typical price is the median of the monthly averages of up to 120 hotels we price-check on Agoda (one night, 2 adults). In euros. Where else is cheap in: [January](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/january/) · [February](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/february/) · [March](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/march/) · [April](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/april/) · [May](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/may/) · [June](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/june/) · [July](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/july/) · [August](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/august/) · [September](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/september/) · [October](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/october/) · [November](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/november/) · [December](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/december/) ## Weekend or weekday? Saturday nights cost about 36% more than Tuesdays in Melbourne. If your dates can move, arriving early in the week is the easiest saving. ## Prices by hotel class A five-star room averages €171 in December and €302 in February; four-star hotels go from €105 to €197. Put differently, five stars in December cost no more than four stars in February. Hotels of three stars and below range from €85 to €174. ## Cheapest and priciest areas of Melbourne 1. [Docklands](https://stayversus.com/en/australia/melbourne/area/docklands/) €1507 hotels with prices 2. [Melbourne CBD](https://stayversus.com/en/australia/melbourne/area/melbourne-cbd/) €16363 hotels with prices 3. [Southbank](https://stayversus.com/en/australia/melbourne/area/southbank/) €16312 hotels with prices Median of the yearly average price of the hotels in each area. ## Good-value hotels in Melbourne Rated 8.5 or higher by guests, ordered by their average nightly price across the year. - [YHA Melbourne Central](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/yha-melbourne-central-melbourne/prices/) 8.6 · 2,384 reviews **€74**cheapest in January - [The Chen Melbourne - Art Series](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-chen-melbourne-art-series-melbourne/prices/) ★★★★½ 8.7 · 1,006 reviews **€88**cheapest in March - [Miami Hotel Melbourne](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/miami-hotel-melbourne-melbourne/prices/) ★★★½ 8.6 · 2,071 reviews **€99**cheapest in December - [Little Drifter North Melbourne](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/little-drifter-north-melbourne-melbourne/prices/) 8.6 · 1,288 reviews **€99**cheapest in June - [The Larwill Studio Melbourne - Art Series](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-larwill-studio-melbourne-art-series-melbourne/prices/) ★★★★ 9.0 · 578 reviews **€100**cheapest in September - [Holiday Inn Dandenong By IHG](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/holiday-inn-dandenong-by-ihg-melbourne/prices/) ★★★★ 8.7 · 795 reviews **€101**cheapest in January - [Quality Hotel Melbourne Airport](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/quality-hotel-melbourne-airport-melbourne/prices/) ★★★★ 8.7 · 1,422 reviews **€103**cheapest in December - [Melbourne City Backpackers](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/melbourne-city-backpackers-melbourne/prices/) 8.6 · 1,126 reviews **€104**cheapest in May ## Five-star hotels in the cheapest month Typical nightly price in the cheapest month (December), lowest first. - [The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-olsen-melbourne-art-series-melbourne/prices/)8.7 · 591 reviews **€106**year average €136 - [Oakwood Premier Melbourne](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/oakwood-premier-melbourne-melbourne/prices/)9.0 · 2,296 reviews **€115**year average €420 - [Pullman East Melbourne](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pullman-east-melbourne-melbourne/prices/)8.9 · 623 reviews **€128**year average €163 - [Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne Pentridge](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/adina-apartment-hotel-melbourne-pentridge-melbourne/prices/)9.2 · 442 reviews **€132**year average €155 - [The Hotel Windsor](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-hotel-windsor-melbourne/prices/)8.6 · 2,126 reviews **€138**year average €186 ## Hotel prices month by month in Melbourne The most-reviewed hotels in Melbourne with a full year of price checks. - [Great Southern Hotel Melbourne prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/great-southern-hotel-melbourne-melbourne/prices/) €113 · cheapest in December - [Arrow On Swanston prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/arrow-on-swanston-melbourne/prices/) €89 · cheapest in December - [Pegasus Apartment Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pegasus-apartment-hotel-melbourne/prices/) €136 · cheapest in December - [Dorsett Melbourne prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/dorsett-melbourne-melbourne/prices/) €223 · cheapest in December - [ibis Melbourne Hotel and Apartments prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ibis-melbourne-hotel-and-apartments-melbourne/prices/) €115 · cheapest in August - [Platinum City Serviced Apartments prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/platinum-city-serviced-apartments-melbourne/prices/) €98 · cheapest in January - [Oaks Melbourne on Collins Suites prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/oaks-melbourne-on-collins-suites-melbourne/prices/) €147 · cheapest in March - [Brady Hotels Central Melbourne prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/brady-hotels-central-melbourne-melbourne/prices/) €113 · cheapest in December - [Milano Serviced Apartments prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/milano-serviced-apartments-melbourne/prices/) €121 · cheapest in June - [Mercure Melbourne City Centre prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mercure-melbourne-city-centre-melbourne/prices/) €113 · cheapest in July - [The Victoria Hotel Melbourne prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-victoria-hotel-melbourne-melbourne/prices/) €133 · cheapest in June - [ibis Styles Kingsgate Melbourne prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ibis-styles-kingsgate-melbourne-melbourne/prices/) €120 · cheapest in December - [Pan Pacific Melbourne prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pan-pacific-melbourne-melbourne/prices/) €253 · cheapest in June - [Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins By IHG prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/holiday-inn-express-melbourne-little-collins-by-ihg-melbourne/prices/) €164 · cheapest in December - [Citadines on Bourke Melbourne prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/citadines-on-bourke-melbourne-melbourne/prices/) €141 · cheapest in March - [ibis budget Melbourne CBD prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ibis-budget-melbourne-cbd-melbourne/prices/) €85 · cheapest in September - [Batman's Hill On Collins prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/batman-s-hill-on-collins-melbourne/prices/) €140 · cheapest in December - [Oaks Melbourne on William Suites prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/oaks-melbourne-on-william-suites-melbourne/prices/) €214 · cheapest in December - [Crowne Plaza Melbourne By IHG prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/crowne-plaza-melbourne-by-ihg-melbourne/prices/) €227 · cheapest in December - [Little Drifter Melbourne prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/little-drifter-melbourne-melbourne/prices/) €110 · cheapest in May - [ibis Melbourne Central prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ibis-melbourne-central-melbourne/prices/) €108 · cheapest in April - [Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/rendezvous-hotel-melbourne-melbourne/prices/) €198 · cheapest in December - [Winston Apartments prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/winston-apartments-melbourne/prices/) €158 · cheapest in September - [YHA Melbourne Central prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/yha-melbourne-central-melbourne/prices/) €74 · cheapest in January - [Avani Melbourne Jazz Corner Residences prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/avani-melbourne-jazz-corner-residences-melbourne/prices/) €186 · cheapest in December - [Best Western Melbourne City prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/best-western-melbourne-city-melbourne/prices/) €120 · cheapest in December - [Oakwood Premier Melbourne prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/oakwood-premier-melbourne-melbourne/prices/) €420 · cheapest in December - [Causeway 353 Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/causeway-353-hotel-melbourne/prices/) €126 · cheapest in January - [Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/holiday-inn-melbourne-airport-by-ihg-melbourne/prices/) €124 · cheapest in March - [Brady Apartment Hotel Hardware Lane prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/brady-apartment-hotel-hardware-lane-melbourne/prices/) €129 · cheapest in April ## Hotel prices in Melbourne: questions ### What is the cheapest month to stay in Melbourne? December. A typical hotel night then costs about €107, against a yearly average of €134. ### When are hotels in Melbourne most expensive? In February, at about €192 a night for a typical hotel, 79% more than in December. ### Are weekends more expensive in Melbourne? Saturday nights cost about 36% more than Tuesdays in Melbourne. If your dates can move, arriving early in the week is the easiest saving. ### How much is a five-star hotel in Melbourne? About €171 a night in December, the cheapest month, and €302 in February. ### Where do these prices come from? We check real Agoda prices for 120 hotels in Melbourne: one night for two adults on a Tuesday and a Saturday in every month of the coming year, refreshed every few weeks. The typical price is the median of the hotels’ monthly averages. Prices are in euros, last updated 21 October 2026; the final price is shown before you book. [All hotels in Melbourne](https://stayversus.com/en/australia/melbourne/) [Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/australia/melbourne/prices/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/