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Travel insights for hostels in Melbourne
Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Melbourne including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.
What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Melbourne?
The cheapest month to book a hostel in Melbourne is August (C$ 51). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Melbourne is September (C$ 92).
What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Melbourne?
The cheapest day to stay in Melbourne is Tuesday (C$ 51). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is C$ 148.
How much is a hostel in Melbourne tonight?
Users have found prices for hostels in Melbourne tonight starting as low as C$ 27, rising to an average cost of C$ 79, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from C$ 32 for a 4-star hostel in Melbourne for tonight.
How much is a Melbourne hostel room this weekend?
In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Melbourne this weekend for as little as C$ 26/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as C$ 31/night. For a 4-star hostel in Melbourne, the cheapest rate recently found was C$ 36/night for this weekend.
How far ahead should you book a hostel in Melbourne?
Save money by booking a hostel at least 78 days before your trip to Melbourne. The lowest price found when booking 78 days ahead was C$ 35 per night.
Discover affordable stays in Melbourne that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Melbourne can be found for as low as C$ 30 per night. There is currently one property in Melbourne that can be booked for this price. Europa Melbourne is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025
Currently, these are the lowest-priced hostels in Melbourne we've come across for the dates selected. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Melbourne to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Melbourne at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.
Some of the best options for booking a hostel in Melbourne categorized by hostel class. As an added layer, we've also marked the most popular and best value properties in each hostel class.
Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Melbourne. There are 6,321 properties in Melbourne and price data was last updated on 25 April 2025. The average price for a hotel in Melbourne is C$ 52/night.
Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Melbourne to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 25 April 2025.
Navigate to the areas in Melbourne you plan to visit to find hostels that are close by. More information on a given hostel can be accessed by clicking the hostel's name within the map.
Facts about staying in Melbourne
Find useful tips and insights about staying in Melbourne to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2025.
What is the cost of a hostel in Melbourne?
On average, it’s C$ 52/night for a hostel in Melbourne, though C$ 37/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for C$ 21/night in Melbourne. Try to avoid booking your hostel in March (the most expensive month). Booking in May (the cheapest month) could save you money.
What’s the best hostel in Melbourne?
Nomads St Kilda Hostel boasts a 8.0/10 review rating from 892 users, making it the best hostel in Melbourne.
What hostel is closest to Melbourne Airport?
It is 18.0 km to get from Melbourne Airport to The Village North Melbourne (the nearest Melbourne hostel to the airport).
What area of Melbourne is most popular to stay in?
The most popular neighbourhood to stay in Melbourne is Melbourne CBD, according to our data. 5% of users who searched for hostels in Melbourne looked for properties in Melbourne CBD. If you’re interested in staying in Melbourne CBD, consider the Europa Melbourne - the neighbourhood’s most popular hostel.
What is the most popular hostel in Melbourne closest to Immigration Museum?
Yha Melbourne Central is the most popular hostel in Melbourne that’s close to Immigration Museum (the city’s most popular landmark). There are 0.5 km from Yha Melbourne Central to Immigration Museum. While there may be other hostels near Immigration Museum, Yha Melbourne Central is highly rated (7.8/10) by 2,572 users.
Should I stay in a Melbourne hostel?
Aside from the fact that Melbourne hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Melbourne.
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