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Hostels in Melbourne, Australia

Find deals on 49 hostels in Melbourne, Australia

Melbourne, VIC, Australia
21 Sep — 22 Sep2

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Hostels in popular neighbourhoods in Melbourne

Below are the most popular neighbourhoods in Melbourne to stay in, as well as some of the best hostels in each area
Melbourne CBD
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Carrichostel

238 Victoria Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

6.2
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No. 1 most popular

Elizabeth Hostel

490-494 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

4.2
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No. 2 most popular

Europa Melbourne

310-314 Queen Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

7.5
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No. 3 most popular

The Village Melbourne

167 Franklin Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

6.7
East Melbourne
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The Mansion Melbourne

80 Victoria Parade East Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

8.5
Carlton
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Ozi Village Cardigan

419 Cardigan Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

7.1
South Yarra
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South Yarra Hostel

733 Punt Road South Yarra, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

5.9

Cheap hotels in Melbourne

These hotels usually make for a cheap way to stay in Melbourne

Barkly Backpackers

102 Barkly Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

7.7
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Carric House

38 Howard Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

6.5
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St Kilda Accommodation

55 Fitzroy St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

6.9
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Bayside House

14 Punt Road, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

7.1

Malvern Backpackers

FL1/93-95 Glenferrie Road, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

7.5

Carrichostel

238 Victoria Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

6.2
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Yha Melbourne Central

562 Flinders Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

7.9
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Roamer St Kilda

24 Grey Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

8.2
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Bayside House

14 Punt Road, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

7.1
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Europa Melbourne

310-314 Queen Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

7.5
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St Kilda Accommodation

55 Fitzroy St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

6.9
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Carric House

38 Howard Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

6.5

momondo's favourite hostels in Melbourne

Learn more about these user-preferred hostels in Melbourne
College Lawn Hotel Photo

College Lawn Hotel

36 Greville Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

7.2
$69

50 Green St Windsor

50 Green Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

7.6
$84

lilihostel

18 Russell Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

6.8
$87

Landing Pads Richmond

151-153 Hoddle St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

8.8
$62

South Yarra Hostel

733 Punt Road South Yarra, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

5.9
$134

Ritz For Backpackers

169B Fitzroy Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

8.2
$90

Mad Monkey Melbourne

475 Spencer Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

8.1
$111

Malvern Backpackers

FL1/93-95 Glenferrie Road, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

7.5
$50

Ozi Village Cardigan

419 Cardigan Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

7.1
$114

When to book a hostel in Melbourne

Check out the information below to find the best deal on a hostel in Melbourne
Low seasonJunecheapest month to stay
High seasonMarchmost expensive time to stay
47%expected price decrease
42%expected price increase

Price

$35 - $114

Cheapest day of weekTuesdayis the cheapest day of the week to book
Highest day of weekSaturdayis the most expensive day of the week to book
$36is the average per night cost for a hostel on this day
$94is the average per night cost for a hostel on this day

Information about staying in Melbourne

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How much do hostels in Melbourne cost?

A hostel in Melbourne will typically cost about $100 per night. The cheapest nightly rate in Melbourne is $74. The average weekly rate to stay at a hostel in Melbourne is $412. The monthly rate in Melbourne is $1,463.

What is the average length of a stay in a Melbourne hostel?

Hostels are a popular option for momondo users visiting Melbourne. The average length of a stay at a Melbourne hostel is 7 days. Those looking to stay at a hostel in Melbourne for 7 days should expect to pay $697 for their accommodation.

Are Melbourne hostels a better deal than Melbourne hotels?

Typically, a hostel in Melbourne costs $100/night. Hostel prices are 18% less expensive than 3 star hotels, 45% less expensive than 4 star hotels, and 71% less expensive than 5 star hotels. Based on this data, staying at a hostel would be more ideal than 3 star, 4 star or 5 star accommodations if you’re looking to save some money on your Melbourne trip.

What do past momondo users think of the hostels in Melbourne?

On average, momondo users have rated Melbourne hostels a 7.2 out of 10. This rating is better than 2-star (7.0) hotels in Melbourne. If you are looking for a comfortable and budget-friendly stay in Melbourne, momondo and its users would recommend looking into a hostel.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Melbourne?

There are 6,447 operators available for hotels in Melbourne as of September 2025.

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Melbourne?

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