What is Chelsea like?

You'll be sure to have fun exploring Melbourne's Chelsea neighbourhood. Are you looking for Chelsea travel tips? Make sure that you visit Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands and Chelsea Beach while you're in the neighbourhood.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chelsea, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in Chelsea.

What can I see and do in this Melbourne neighbourhood?

Dip your toes in the water at Chelsea Beach or Edithvale Beach while you're in Chelsea. A visit to Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Chelsea include Melbourne Cable Park, Carrum Beach and Aspendale Village Shopping Centre. You might also plan a visit to Aspendale Beach when you're sightseeing in Melbourne.

How can I get around Chelsea and the greater Melbourne area?

Ready to get out and explore the city? Chelsea Station is the closest metro station.

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A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Parkroyal' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with large windows and a flat roof.

1. PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne

14.5 km from Chelsea

Laura

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

2. Brady Hotels Elizabeth Street

Melbourne Central Business District, 30.2 km from Chelsea

Dhanasagren S

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A modern building entrance with a glass canopy, large stone columns, and potted plants.

3. View Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District, 26 km from Chelsea

Steven

includes taxes & fees

7 Dec - 8 Dec

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

4. Meriton Suites Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District, 29.8 km from Chelsea

Amanda

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and hanging pendant lights.

5. Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley

19.2 km from Chelsea

Yao-Lin

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A modern apartment with a grey sofa, teal armchair, and a small round table with a vase of flowers. A kitchen with white cabinets and a large window offering a city view is visible.

6. Pegasus Apart'Hotel

Melbourne Central Business District, 30.4 km from Chelsea

Jordana

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

A multi-level atrium with a central staircase, glass railings, and hanging plants.

7. Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District, 29.6 km from Chelsea

Nathan

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with a large window overlooking a cityscape at night, featuring a prominent tower structure.

8. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

Southbank, 28.9 km from Chelsea

Lisa

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A grand lobby with a central staircase, a large chandelier, and a reception desk.

9. The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District, 29.6 km from Chelsea

Craig

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, two armchairs, a round coffee table, and large windows offering city views.

10. Mercure Melbourne La Trobe Street

30.4 km from Chelsea

Scott

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A swimming pool with a tiled floor, surrounded by walls with a stone-like texture.

11. Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District, 30.3 km from Chelsea

Emma

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A balcony with two white chairs and a table, a bottle of wine, and a glass on the table.

12. Oaks Melbourne St Kilda Road Hotel

Melbourne Central Business District, 25.9 km from Chelsea

Chris

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern building with a glass facade and a geometric pattern.

13. ibis Styles Melbourne Southbank

Southbank, 28.8 km from Chelsea

Luis

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Melbourne - Flinders Street

Yarra Riverfront, 29.3 km from Chelsea

Gregory

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a glass entrance, a reception desk, and a number "502" on the floor.

15. Lanson Place Parliament Gardens

East Melbourne, 29.9 km from Chelsea

Paul

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a bedside table with a plate of food, a water bottle, and a painting of a cityscape.

16. ibis Melbourne Central

Melbourne Central Business District, 30.1 km from Chelsea

Renato Thomas

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern building with a glass facade, brick walls, and a neon sign.

17. lyf Collingwood Melbourne

29.8 km from Chelsea

Bradley

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple pendant lights, and a city view through large windows.

18. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

Melbourne Central Business District, 29.8 km from Chelsea

Donna

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A grand hotel entrance with ornate columns, a chandelier, and a red carpet leading to the lobby.

19. The Hotel Windsor

Melbourne Central Business District, 29.6 km from Chelsea

Yan

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, a reception desk, and a seating area with a patterned floor.

20. Pullman Melbourne Albert Park

Melbourne Central Business District, 25.7 km from Chelsea

Alexia

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

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PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne	4.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 507 reviews	View
Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley	4.5 star property	8.8 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
Brady Hotels Elizabeth Street	4.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 17 reviews	View
Meriton Suites Melbourne	5.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 1,125 reviews	View
Ovolo Melbourne South Yarra, a Wyndham Hotel	4.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 718 reviews	View

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A city skyline with a prominent cathedral, modern skyscrapers, and a bridge over a reflective river.

Melbourne Central Business District

Explore the magnificent Southbank riverfront, experience the city’s cultural charms in the arts precinct and see a glimpse of colonial history in central Melbourne.

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A modern cityscape with a river, a bridge, and several high-rise buildings.

Southbank

The Yarra River’s waterfront offers a diverse range of hotels, galleries, bars and a casino complex.

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A marina with boats docked, a city skyline with tall buildings, and the sun setting in the background.

Docklands

A gorgeous harbour with waterfront dining and jaw-dropping city skyline views… this might sound more like another popular Australian city, but surprise – it’s Melbourne!

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A pier extending into calm waters with a sunset in the background.

Sorrento

When it comes to waterfront, Sorrento takes the prize. Check out bayside or ocean coastlines – Sorrento spoils you like that.

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An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, dense vegetation, and scattered buildings.

Rye

Beaches, spas and hot springs are just a few things travellers enjoy about Rye. Check out Rye Beach or The Dunes Golf Links while you're exploring the area.

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1. PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne

2. Brady Hotels Elizabeth Street

3. View Melbourne

4. Meriton Suites Melbourne

5. Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley

6. Pegasus Apart'Hotel

7. Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

8. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

9. The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

10. Mercure Melbourne La Trobe Street

11. Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

12. Oaks Melbourne St Kilda Road Hotel

13. ibis Styles Melbourne Southbank

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Melbourne - Flinders Street

15. Lanson Place Parliament Gardens

16. ibis Melbourne Central

17. lyf Collingwood Melbourne

18. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

19. The Hotel Windsor

20. Pullman Melbourne Albert Park

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