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Our top choices for Carlton South hotels

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar
Zagame's House

Zagame's House

Zagame's House
4.5 star property
Carlton South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (526)
"Just the most lovely hotel in a great location- have stayed before and will stay again"
Australia
Catherine
The price is Rp1.912.947
Rp2.104.209 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Zagame's House
View from property
Melbourne Carlton Central Apartment Hotel

Melbourne Carlton Central Apartment Hotel

Melbourne Carlton Central Apartment Hotel
3.0 star property
Carlton South
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (704)
"The guy on reception was awesome, very helpful and friendly and accommodating, thank you!"
Australia
michelle
The price is Rp1.203.495
Rp1.203.495 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Melbourne Carlton Central Apartment Hotel
Lygon Front Suite | In-room safe, individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Carlton Lygon Lodge

Carlton Lygon Lodge

Carlton Lygon Lodge
3.5 star property
Carlton South
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Very friendly staff, clean and quiet room."
Australia
Mohammad
The price is Rp1.039.053
Rp1.142.958 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Carlton Lygon Lodge
Billiards
Essence Hotel Carlton

Essence Hotel Carlton

Essence Hotel Carlton
3.5 star property
Carlton South
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Amazing stay clean rooms good service and such easy access to the CBD of Melbourne A+"
Australia
Matt
The price is Rp1.414.778
Rp1.556.256 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Essence Hotel Carlton
Premium Penthouse Apartment | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Arrow on Swanston

Arrow on Swanston

Arrow on Swanston
3.5 star property
Carlton South
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2718)
"Very convenient location - train station is just outside door."
Canada
ZHENGJIE
The price is Rp1.290.889
Rp1.419.978 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Arrow on Swanston
Terrace/patio
The Eminence Apartments by CLLIX

The Eminence Apartments by CLLIX

The Eminence Apartments by CLLIX
4.0 star property
Carlton South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (246)
"Everything was wonderful in our stay."
Australia
Nithiakalyaani
The price is Rp2.848.547
Rp3.133.402 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
The Eminence Apartments by CLLIX
Apartment (1 Bedroom) | Interior
A Cozy Apt, Only a 5-min Walk to Victoria Market

A Cozy Apt, Only a 5-min Walk to Victoria Market

A Cozy Apt, Only a 5-min Walk to Victoria Market
3.0 star property
Carlton South
A Cozy Apt, Only a 5-min Walk to Victoria Market
Apartment (2 Bedrooms) | Front of property
A Lux 2BR Apt Next to Melbourne Uni, Free Parking

A Lux 2BR Apt Next to Melbourne Uni, Free Parking

A Lux 2BR Apt Next to Melbourne Uni, Free Parking
3.5 star property
Carlton South
The price is Rp4.589.841
Rp10.039.143 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
A Lux 2BR Apt Next to Melbourne Uni, Free Parking
Apartment (2 Bedrooms) | Interior
A Chic 2BR Apt Near Melbourne Uni, Free Parking

A Chic 2BR Apt Near Melbourne Uni, Free Parking

A Chic 2BR Apt Near Melbourne Uni, Free Parking
3.5 star property
Carlton South
The price is Rp7.073.644
Rp12.592.185 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2026
A Chic 2BR Apt Near Melbourne Uni, Free Parking
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
Novotel Melbourne Preston

Novotel Melbourne Preston

Novotel Melbourne Preston
4.5 star property
7.4 km from Carlton South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (274)
"Large room, clean amenities, friendly staff"
Australia
Kira
The price is Rp1.623.366
Rp1.785.703 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Novotel Melbourne Preston
City view from property
Mercure Melbourne Southbank

Mercure Melbourne Southbank

Mercure Melbourne Southbank
4.0 star property
Southbank, 1.9 km from Carlton South
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"The room was in excellent condition. The location was great."
Australia
Geoff
The price is Rp1.429.378
Rp1.572.316 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Mercure Melbourne Southbank
Exterior
Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley

Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley

Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley
4.5 star property
19.4 km from Carlton South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Excellent location, easy access"
Australia
CHAP MAN
The price is Rp1.929.661
Rp2.122.627 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley
Seasonal outdoor pool
Quality Hotel Melbourne Airport

Quality Hotel Melbourne Airport

Quality Hotel Melbourne Airport
4.0 star property
15.4 km from Carlton South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Price was so good for a two bedroom unit that slept 5 people. Free airport shuttle was easy to access too. We found the room really clean and was perfect for our one night stopover."
Australia
Brianne
The price is Rp1.725.464
Rp1.898.010 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Quality Hotel Melbourne Airport
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Melbourne City Suites

Melbourne City Suites

Melbourne City Suites
3.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.4 km from Carlton South
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (117)
"Ideal for a quick city escape. Comfortable room."
Australia
Julianne
The price is Rp1.653.995
Rp1.819.395 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Melbourne City Suites
Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Hyatt House South Melbourne

Hyatt House South Melbourne

Hyatt House South Melbourne
4.0 star property
3.3 km from Carlton South
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (93)
"Very clean! Great location "
United Kingdom
Brina
The price is Rp1.875.549
Rp1.875.549 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Hyatt House South Melbourne
Studio Deluxe Apartment | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Oakwood Premier Melbourne

Oakwood Premier Melbourne

Oakwood Premier Melbourne
4.0 star property
Southbank, 3.1 km from Carlton South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (917)
"Amazing stay"
Australia
esha
The price is Rp1.929.661
Rp2.122.627 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Oakwood Premier Melbourne
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Asian cuisine
Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne On Spencer

Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne On Spencer

Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne On Spencer
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.9 km from Carlton South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (657)
"Great spot to stay! "
Australia
Emma
The price is Rp1.929.661
Rp2.122.627 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne On Spencer
Lunch and dinner served
The Royce

The Royce

The Royce
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 3.6 km from Carlton South
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (164)
"Love the rooms, service and overall experience. "
Australia
Emma
The price is Rp3.307.990
Rp3.638.789 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
The Royce
Meeting facility
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG
4.0 star property
Southbank, 2 km from Carlton South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great room, very friendly and helpful staff. Great location near arts precinct and easy walk across the river to CBD"
Australia
Stephen
The price is Rp1.878.612
Rp2.066.473 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG
Cocktail bar
Next Hotel Melbourne, Curio Collection by Hilton

Next Hotel Melbourne, Curio Collection by Hilton

Next Hotel Melbourne, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.1 km from Carlton South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (668)
"Great stay! Clean, spacious and comfortable."
Australia
Marcus
The price is Rp2.796.477
Rp2.796.477 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Next Hotel Melbourne, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Where to stay in Carlton South

Find the best Carlton South areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Melbourne CBD showing outdoor eating

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.

Southbank

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

Sorrento featuring a sandy beach and water sports

Sorrento

With a pretty bay on one side and rugged ocean on the other, this heritage seaside town is ideal for exploring the coast, seeing local art and spotting dolphins.

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.

Docklands which includes a bay or harbour, night scenes and a high-rise building

Docklands

Travellers come to Docklands for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Marvel Stadium and Collins Street while you're in town.

Top Carlton South Hotel Reviews

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

10/10 Excellent
"This is my go to hotel in Melbourne. It is always good. This time the aircon wasn't that great but it was only an overnight stay so it was fine. Always great staff "
melanie 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Frequently asked questions

What is Carlton South like?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Melbourne's Carlton South neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Royal Exhibition Building and Melbourne Museum as part of your Carlton South travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Carlton South?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Zagame's House is the highest ranked property in Carlton South. This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from Melbourne Central, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Carlton Lygon Lodge and Essence Hotel Carlton.
How many hotels are there in Carlton South?
If you're searching for places to stay in Melbourne, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 91 Carlton South hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carlton South, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Carlton South.
What is there to do in this Melbourne neighbourhood?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Melbourne Museum or Medical History Museum during your visit to Carlton South. A visit to Royal Exhibition Building is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Melbourne Central, Crown Casino and Collins Street. While you're out sightseeing in Melbourne, make sure that you visit other sights such as Marvel Stadium or Rod Laver Arena.