What is Gowanbrae like?

Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Melbourne's Gowanbrae neighbourhood has to offer.

How many hotels can I expect to find in Gowanbrae?

When you want to find places to stay in Melbourne, start by booking one of Expedia's 6 hotels and other accommodation options in Gowanbrae.

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

Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Gowanbrae.

What is there to do around this Melbourne neighbourhood?

Westfield Airport West Shopping Centre, Strathnaver Reserve and Gladstone Park Shopping Centre are just a few of the places to visit in and around Gowanbrae. When you're sightseeing in Melbourne, Northern Golf Club and Broadmeadows Basketball Stadium are also worth a stop.

Top 10 Gowanbrae Hotels of 2026

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Our top choices for Gowanbrae hotels

A courtyard with a swimming pool, surrounded by brick buildings and palm trees.

1. Quality Hotel Melbourne Airport

2.6 km from Gowanbrae

MAXINE

includes taxes & fees

9 Dec - 10 Dec

A table with a croissant, a blue cup, and a book, with a vase of green flowers and a glass of water on a table near a window with a view.

2. Mantra Melbourne Airport

2.3 km from Gowanbrae

Christine

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A spacious indoor area with a glass ceiling, multiple tables and chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

3. Best Western Melbourne Airport

3.4 km from Gowanbrae

Linda

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern hotel with a curved glass facade, a prominent 'Novotel' sign, and a 'ibis Styles' sign.

4. Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport, 5.2 km from Gowanbrae

Scott

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A buffet with various food items and a coffee station.

5. Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG

Melbourne Airport, 5.2 km from Gowanbrae

Nitin

includes taxes & fees

7 Dec - 8 Dec

6. Novotel Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport, 5.2 km from Gowanbrae

Donna

includes taxes & fees

5 Dec - 6 Dec

A large building with the word "MELBOURNE" prominently displayed on the facade.

7. PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport, 5.6 km from Gowanbrae

Julie-Ann

includes taxes & fees

8 Dec - 9 Dec

A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, seating, and a counter.

8. Quest Preston

10 km from Gowanbrae

Rachelle

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern multi-story hotel with a spacious outdoor area, well-lit windows, and landscaped gardens.

9. Quality Hotel Taylors Lakes

8.8 km from Gowanbrae

Mahir

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A buffet setup with various food items and condiments, a coffee machine, and a sign promoting upgraded buffet breakfast.

10. Novotel Melbourne Preston

10.8 km from Gowanbrae

Mark

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, glass cabinets, and a central island with a hanging light fixture.

11. The StandardX, Melbourne

Fitzroy, 12.5 km from Gowanbrae

Lorene

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

12. Brady Hotels Elizabeth Street

Melbourne Central Business District, 13.3 km from Gowanbrae

Dhanasagren S

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A modern building with a reflective glass facade, a rooftop pool with blue tiles, and sun loungers along the poolside.

13. Vibe Hotel Melbourne Docklands

Docklands, 13 km from Gowanbrae

Iain

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

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.

14. Pegasus Apart'Hotel

Melbourne Central Business District, 13.1 km from Gowanbrae

Jordana

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

A modern building with a central swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and multiple balconies.

15. Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel

12.6 km from Gowanbrae

Shaye

includes taxes & fees

7 Dec - 8 Dec

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

16. Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District, 13.3 km from Gowanbrae

Emma

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

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

17. Mercure Melbourne La Trobe Street

13.2 km from Gowanbrae

Scott

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

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

18. lyf Collingwood Melbourne

13.8 km from Gowanbrae

Bradley

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

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

19. Meriton Suites Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District, 13.7 km from Gowanbrae

Alastair

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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

20. Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District, 14 km from Gowanbrae

Nathan

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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Compare top hotels in Gowanbrae

Quality Hotel Melbourne Airport 4.0 star property 2.6 km from Gowanbrae View	Mantra Melbourne Airport 4.5 star property 2.3 km from Gowanbrae View	Best Western Melbourne Airport 4.0 star property 3.4 km from Gowanbrae View	Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport 4.0 star property Melbourne Airport, 5.2 km from Gowanbrae View	Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG 4.0 star property Melbourne Airport, 5.2 km from Gowanbrae View
9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	8.8 Excellent 1,004 reviews	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	9.0 Wonderful 1,564 reviews	8.8 Excellent 1,407 reviews
The price is S$128 includes taxes & fees 9 Dec - 10 Dec	The price is S$141 includes taxes & fees 22 Nov - 23 Nov	The price is S$133 includes taxes & fees 22 Nov - 23 Nov	The price is S$183 includes taxes & fees 6 Dec - 7 Dec	The price is S$188 includes taxes & fees 7 Dec - 8 Dec
No Breakfast included Yes, Pool No Spa No Pet-friendly Yes, WiFi included Yes, Parking	No Breakfast included Yes, Pool No Spa No Pet-friendly No WiFi included No Parking	No Breakfast included Yes, Pool No Spa No Pet-friendly Yes, WiFi included Yes, Parking	No Breakfast included Yes, Pool Yes, Spa No Pet-friendly Yes, WiFi included Yes, Parking	No Breakfast included No Pool No Spa No Pet-friendly Yes, WiFi included Yes, Parking

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