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Our top choices for South Wharf hotels

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.

1. Novotel Melbourne South Wharf

Novotel Melbourne South Wharf
4.0 star property
South Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was clean and setup nicely with our bags already up in the room upon checkin as we arrived earlier in the day. Staff were great and everything was as expected. Will definitely be staying again."
Australia
Leon
The price is S$159
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Novotel Melbourne South Wharf
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a bar area, seating, and a staircase.

2. Pan Pacific Melbourne

Pan Pacific Melbourne
5.0 star property
South Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent hotel close to the conference centre and restaurants"
Australia
James
The price is S$297
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Pan Pacific Melbourne
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a desk with a lamp, and two armchairs.

3. Oakwood Premier Melbourne

Oakwood Premier Melbourne
4.0 star property
Southbank, 0.4 km from South Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful view from the rooms, very clean and spacious."
Australia
Stephanie
The price is S$177
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Oakwood Premier Melbourne
A modern high-rise building with multiple balconies and a view of a busy cityscape at dusk.

4. Brady Apartment Hotel Flinders Street

Brady Apartment Hotel Flinders Street
4.0 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 0.6 km from South Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (816 reviews)
"Great hotel, very clean. Close to Convention Centre and eateries."
Australia
Michael
The price is S$123
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Brady Apartment Hotel Flinders Street
A modern restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables, and chairs.

5. Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG

Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG
4.5 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 0.4 km from South Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Fantastic location"
Australia
Rajwinder
The price is S$218
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG
A multi-level atrium with a central staircase, glass railings, and hanging plants.

6. Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
3.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 0.6 km from South Wharf
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,502 reviews)
"Always a good stay here Staff friendly Quiet Easy to navigate the cbd"
Australia
Joan
The price is S$86
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
A reception area with a reception desk, two staff members, a bicycle, and seating area.

7. Best Western Melbourne City

Best Western Melbourne City
3.5 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 0.5 km from South Wharf
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, staff were lovely"
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is S$111
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Best Western Melbourne City
An outdoor patio with seating, string lights, and a view of modern buildings.

8. Hyatt Centric Melbourne

Hyatt Centric Melbourne
5.0 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 0.6 km from South Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel. Very handy location near Collins Street and Southern across station. Super chic decor and styling. Very arty but still luxe. Pool is great, as is top floor restaurant/breakfast."
Australia
SIMON LEIGH
The price is S$198
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hyatt Centric Melbourne
A modern interior with a sectional sofa, bar stools, and a large window with sheer curtains.

9. Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands

Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands
4.0 star property
Docklands, 0.7 km from South Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Fantastic stay.."
Australia
Jason
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands
A modern living room with a sofa, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a large window offering a city skyline view.

10. Aura on Flinders Serviced Apartments

Aura on Flinders Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 0.7 km from South Wharf
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,559 reviews)
"The attendant at the check-in desk was super lovely and our room was amazing would stay again"
Australia
Tara
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Aura on Flinders Serviced Apartments
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a staircase with glass railings, and large windows offering views of the outside.

11. Batman’s Hill on Collins

Batman’s Hill on Collins
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 0.7 km from South Wharf
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good value, convenient and comfortable accommodation near city centre and transport. Quiet, comfortable room and bed, good breakfast and location."
Australia
Julie
The price is S$129
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Batman’s Hill on Collins
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple pendant lights, and a city view through large windows.

12. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 0.8 km from South Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,602 reviews)
"Great location and really enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Donna
The price is S$175
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG
A modern indoor pool with clear glass walls, a geometric floor pattern, and red lounge chairs.

13. Hannah St Hotel Melbourne

Hannah St Hotel Melbourne
5.0 star property
Southbank, 0.7 km from South Wharf
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Great location good stay enjoyed"
Australia
Mark
The price is S$277
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hannah St Hotel Melbourne
A person sitting at a table with a laptop, a magazine, and a croissant.

14. Hotel Indigo Melbourne on Flinders by IHG

Hotel Indigo Melbourne on Flinders by IHG
4.5 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 0.6 km from South Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (884 reviews)
"Room was comfortable, shower was great. Very close to Southern Cross Station & trams."
Australia
Darren
The price is S$177
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Indigo Melbourne on Flinders by IHG
A modern building with a glass facade and a geometric pattern.

15. ibis Styles Melbourne Southbank

ibis Styles Melbourne Southbank
3.5 star property
Southbank, 0.9 km from South Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (987 reviews)
"Included breakfast has very good!"
Australia
Luis
The price is S$106
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
ibis Styles Melbourne Southbank
A staircase with wooden railings and carpeted steps, leading to a room with a cityscape mural on the wall.

16. ibis Styles Kingsgate

ibis Styles Kingsgate
3.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 1 km from South Wharf
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay centrally located in the city"
Australia
Jason
The price is S$103
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
ibis Styles Kingsgate
The Savoy Hotel on Little Collins, featuring classic architecture with large windows and a prominent entrance.

17. The Savoy Hotel on Little Collins Melbourne

The Savoy Hotel on Little Collins Melbourne
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 0.8 km from South Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, hotel has character & warmth"
Australia
Shayne
The price is S$196
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Savoy Hotel on Little Collins Melbourne
A swimming pool with a person floating on an inner tube, surrounded by glass walls and a modern ceiling design.

18. Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne On Spencer

Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne On Spencer
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 0.9 km from South Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (835 reviews)
"Very convenient location and spacious room. It is well insulated from the noise of the busy street below. Lovely place to stay!"
Australia
Susanna
The price is S$212
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne On Spencer
A swimming pool with a tiled floor, surrounded by walls with a stone-like texture.

19. Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.3 km from South Wharf
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,291 reviews)
"Loved the hotel, location was perfect"
Australia
Luc Jean-Paul
The price is S$111
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and a painting on the wall.

20. Clarion Suites Gateway

Clarion Suites Gateway
4.5 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 0.9 km from South Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,020 reviews)
"Awesome location room was perfect friendly staff Breakfast was a bit pricey tho"
Australia
Brenden
The price is S$183
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Clarion Suites Gateway
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Where to stay in South Wharf

Find the best South Wharf areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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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Southbank

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

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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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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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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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Frequently asked questions

What is South Wharf like?
South Wharf is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its stunning river views and major shopping area. Make sure that you visit DFO South Wharf and Polly Woodside as part of your South Wharf travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in South Wharf?
Based on our traveller data, Novotel Melbourne South Wharf is one of the top choices for your stay in South Wharf. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Wharf, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available in South Wharf.
What is there to do around this Melbourne neighbourhood?
Sights like Polly Woodside and Plenary - MCEC can be part of your cultural tour of South Wharf. A visit to DFO South Wharf is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Crown Casino, Melbourne Central and Marvel Stadium. While you're out sightseeing, Queen Victoria Market and Rod Laver Arena are a couple of additional sights to visit in Melbourne.

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