South Melbourne Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in South Melbourne, Melbourne

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Top South Melbourne Historic Hotels

Grand Hotel Melbourne

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great place to stay with an excellent level of service"
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Grand Hotel Melbourne

Gorgeous Loft in Heritage Bldg

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The property was exactly as advertised, beautifully furnished, clean and more than comfortable for longer stays with all the amenities available within the studio loft. Key pickup was no issues, however concierge did not give the clearest directions on how to get to the designated parking spot. Would not recommend for larger vehicles as some very tight corners to get into the north end of the car park. The loft is very conveniently located near Woolworths, tram stop right out of the front, and...
Gorgeous Loft in Heritage Bldg

New Year eve’s Fireworks & BayView Apt in CBD

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Loved the unit, fantastic views of the CBD, port and western Melbourne."
New Year eve’s Fireworks & BayView Apt in CBD

Heart Melbourne CBD 1Bedroom Apartment Balcony

Heart Melbourne CBD 1Bedroom Apartment Balcony

Fantastic Melbourne CBD Apartment

7.8 out of 10, Good, (6)
"The communication with the owner was great. We did have some issues checking in not getting the floor or room number or the wifi password. The room was a bit worrying cracks in the sink the toilet not in the right space, the bed not being larger people friendly and it was hard finding basic essentials like the toaster. The room was spacious and the air con was very chilly. It was walkable distance to central and very close to queen vic. It was very easy to find groceries at the woolies around...
Fantastic Melbourne CBD Apartment

The Oscar home ! Try me !

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"Initially findingbthe key lock was a small hunt but we got it and arrived in the Oscar Home . Located on the lovely Mezanine level of this great Caufield village area. Its very comfy secure has great facilitues hotbtub pool..and lovely greenery . Close to coles and Cafes and a great Beauty service on.Syation.road. "
The Oscar home ! Try me !

Lovely one bed room apt Ultimate Luxury Lifestyle with Great Location

6.0 out of 10, (1)
"This apartment is exactly how it appears in the photos and is very clean. However, the check in process was very stressful. We did not receive any check in instructions despite multiple messages to the host. After finally receiving a message from the host the instructions took me to a page that you needed a login for - the host did not provide this and again did not respond to my messages. We ended up having to figure it out with help from the lovely security guard of the building however was...
Lovely one bed room apt Ultimate Luxury Lifestyle with Great Location

Amazing warehouse style on king! by Readyset Apartments!

4.8 out of 10, (3)
"Good spot, clean and not too many rules"
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Amazing warehouse style on king! by Readyset Apartments!
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to South Melbourne?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in South Melbourne is likely first on your sightseeing list. While you are here in this walkable area, why not also explore all there is to see and do?
What's the best accommodation in South Melbourne that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Lovely home is a top 3-star guest house for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features 5 restaurants and free WiFi. Regent Theatre is a short 9-minute drive away. Other choices to soak up the local history include Clarendon Hotel Melbourne and Market Tavern - Hostel and Bar.
How many historical hotels will I find in South Melbourne?
South Melbourne is home to 107 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in South Melbourne?
A favourite place to visit is South Melbourne Market. Additionally, in the area, you'll find Crown Casino and Marvel Stadium.
What is a historic hotel like in South Melbourne?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep in a place that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in South Melbourne, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in South Melbourne have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in South Melbourne, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.