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Our top choices for South Melbourne LGBT-friendly hotels

A modern hotel entrance with a prominent sign reading "QUEST on Dorcas."

1. Quest on Dorcas

Quest on Dorcas
4.5 star property
South Melbourne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (677 reviews)
"We had a very good stay thanks"
Australia
Andrew
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quest on Dorcas
A modern building entrance with a glass canopy, large stone columns, and potted plants.

2. View Melbourne

View Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 2 km from South Melbourne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,492 reviews)
"Close to CBD great staff helping with everything enjoyable stay"
Australia
Steven
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
View Melbourne
A hotel room with a large window overlooking a cityscape at night, featuring a prominent tower structure.

3. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG
4.0 star property
Southbank, 1.6 km from South Melbourne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Lisa
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG
An indoor pool with a city skyline view, modern architecture, and potted plants.

4. AC Hotel Melbourne Southbank

AC Hotel Melbourne Southbank
4.0 star property
Southbank, 1.2 km from South Melbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (724 reviews)
"Lovely modern rooms, friendly staff and great breakfast."
Australia
Sarah
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
AC Hotel Melbourne Southbank
A modern building with a sign reading "QUEST" at the entrance.

5. Quest St Kilda Road

Quest St Kilda Road
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.7 km from South Melbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (733 reviews)
"Nice staff, clean rooms, very spacious, good location to MSAC, carpark very cramped."
Australia
Simon
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Quest St Kilda Road
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
1.4 km from South Melbourne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great experience, am planning to go again - highly recommend to others"
Australia
James
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Novotel Melbourne South Wharf
A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a chair, and a large window offering a city view.

7. Oakwood Premier Melbourne

Oakwood Premier Melbourne
4.0 star property
Southbank, 1.2 km from South Melbourne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful view from the rooms, very clean and spacious."
Australia
Stephanie
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Oakwood Premier Melbourne
A modern building entrance with a glass facade, wooden paneling, and a sign for Crowne Plaza.

8. Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG

Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG
4.5 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 1.5 km from South Melbourne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Fantastic location"
Australia
Rajwinder
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG
A modern hotel room with a large bed, white linens, and a view of a city skyline through floor-to-ceiling windows.

9. The Canvas Apartment Hotel

The Canvas Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 1.6 km from South Melbourne
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (523 reviews)
"Location is good"
Australia
Shannon
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Canvas Apartment Hotel
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'Mercure' sign, surrounded by other high-rise buildings.

10. Mercure Melbourne Southbank

Mercure Melbourne Southbank
4.0 star property
Southbank, 1.6 km from South Melbourne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, staff were excellent and breakfast was perfect."
Australia
Simon
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mercure Melbourne Southbank
A reception area with a reception desk, two staff members, a bicycle, and seating area.

11. Best Western Melbourne City

Best Western Melbourne City
3.5 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 1.7 km from South Melbourne
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, staff were lovely"
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Best Western Melbourne City
A modern indoor pool with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and a city view.

12. Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne Southbank

Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne Southbank
4.0 star property
Southbank, 1.4 km from South Melbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (902 reviews)
"Staff members were friendly and helpful."
Australia
Yi-Hsing
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne Southbank
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple pendant lights, and a city view through large windows.

13. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 2 km from South Melbourne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,590 reviews)
"Great location and really enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Donna
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a bar area, seating, and a staircase.

14. Pan Pacific Melbourne

Pan Pacific Melbourne
5.0 star property
1.3 km from South Melbourne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Outstanding hotel, very comfortable with can do staff. Nice views from room."
Australia
Robin
The price is €179
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Pan Pacific Melbourne
A swimming pool with a tiled floor, surrounded by walls with a stone-like texture.

15. Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 2.5 km from South Melbourne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,266 reviews)
"Cheap breakfast and nice cozy rooms"
Australia
Emma
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
A grand lobby with a central staircase, a large chandelier, and a reception desk.

16. The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 2.4 km from South Melbourne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,284 reviews)
"Great location and nice hotel."
Australia
Craig
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, one with a prominent 'C' logo.

17. Brady Hotels Elizabeth Street

Brady Hotels Elizabeth Street
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 2.6 km from South Melbourne
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Very Helpful and Polite reception staff. Spotless rooms and Great location. We will stay here again"
Canada
Dhanasagren S
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Brady Hotels Elizabeth Street
A spacious lobby with a central staircase, multiple seating areas, and a modern design.

18. Mercure Melbourne Albert Park

Mercure Melbourne Albert Park
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 2.3 km from South Melbourne
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The property was perfect for our kind of stay. Staff were very helpful and the amenities were perfect"
Australia
Paul
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mercure Melbourne Albert Park
A buffet with various fruits, cheeses, and desserts.

19. Pullman Melbourne Albert Park

Pullman Melbourne Albert Park
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 2.3 km from South Melbourne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Our stay was a very short one but everything was great we will not hesitate to stay again when we are in Melbourne thanks again Faye"
Australia
Faye
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Pullman Melbourne Albert Park
A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, a bar area, and a large window.

20. Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands

Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands
4.0 star property
Docklands, 2 km from South Melbourne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great Location"
Australia
Sarah
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands
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