We have created a list with the best five star hotels in Melbourne, Australia. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Isa Weber & Adam Hansen. Updated March 2024.
Luxury Hotel.Romantic. Rooftop pool. Popular among women.Opened August 2020. One of Melbourne's first luxury lifestyle hotels, W Melbourne is located in the CBD on Flinders Lane. The property offers 5-star accommodation with an indoor pool, sun terrace and state-of-the-art gym. Guests can choose from 3 restaurants and 2 bars. Additionally there is free WiFi and valet car parking is available on a first come, first served basis from $75 per day. The pool becomes an adult only space from 5PM until 6AM daily. This property offers an ultra-modern event space, setting the stage for events in Melbourne's CBD. Popular points of interest near W Melbourne include Block Arcade Melbourne, Eureka Tower and St Paul's Cathedral. The nearest airport is Essendon Fields Airport, 12 km from the hotel.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Opened December 2022. Situated in Melbourne and with Melbourne Cricket Ground reachable within 1.7 km, The Motley Hotel features concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel has family rooms. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. The Motley Hotel provides some rooms that have a terrace, and rooms are fitted with a kettle. At the accommodation rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests at The Motley Hotel can enjoy an à la carte breakfast. Princess Theatre is 2.6 km from the hotel, while Federation Square is 2.7 km from the property. The nearest airport is Essendon Fields Airport, 14 km from The Motley Hotel.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Highly elegant. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. This 5-star hotel offers an award-winning restaurant, luxurious accommodation and spa facilities, just 1.5 km from Melbourne’s city centre. It is a 4-minute walk from popular shopping precinct Collins Street, and a 5-minute walk from Princess Theatre. Park Hyatt Melbourne provides a variety of rooms that feature city views, Art Deco and Ottoman décor, and spa-inspired Italian marble bathrooms. Free WiFi is included. The Hotel’s restaurant is known for its creative contemporary cuisine as well as the Park Club Health & Day Spa. Park Hyatt’s spa and wellness centre includes a fully equipped fitness centre, a 25-metre heated swimming pool, spa pool, sauna, steam room and outdoor sun terrace. Nearby attractions include Melbourne Museum, Fitzroy Gardens, and Melbourne's theatre district and Chinatown. Queen Victoria Market is 3 km from the property.Show full description
I rate this as the most elegant and luxurious five-star hotel in Melbourne.
Luxury Hotel.Great views. Popular among women. Surrounded by shops and restaurants in Melbourne CBD, this 5-star hotel offers spacious suites with LCD TVs, balconies, and panoramic views over Yarra River. Melbourne’s Southbank Promenade and tram station are 200 metres away. Quay West Suites Melbourne provides suites that include fully equipped kitchens or kitchenettes, dining areas, and a furnished balcony. Guests can enjoy using the 15-metre indoor lap pool, spa, sauna, and fitness center. Meals and drinks are served indoors or outdoors on a spacious terrace at the hotel’s Jarrah Restaurant & Bar. The menu features seasonal specialities such as fresh local seafood, light pasta, simple grills and steaks. Quay West Suites is a short walk from the Melbourne Arts Precinct, Eureka Skydeck, Melbourne Aquarium, Federation Square, and Victorian Arts Centre. Flinders Street Railway Station is a convenient 10-minute walk from the property.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Elegant. Situated on the banks of the Yarra River, The Langham, Melbourne features an indoor swimming pool with views across the city. The elegant interior includes a grand marble staircase, cascading fountains and magnificent chandeliers. The Langham, Melbourne is 600 metres from Crown Casino and 850 metres from Bourke Street Mall. Flinders Street Station is 8 minutes' drive away and Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) is a 10-minute drive away. Flemington Racecourse for the Melbourne Cup or Spring Racing Carnival is 23 minutes' drive away. All rooms at The Langham, Melbourne include cable TV and a minibar. Wi-Fi internet access is available. Guests can relax at the Chuan Spa, which offers a range of massages and beauty treatments. The fully equipped fitness centre includes a sauna and steam room. Melba Restaurant offers panoramic views in a stylish relaxed setting. Aria Bar & Lounge offers stylish afternoon tea by day and exhilarating cocktails at night.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Charming. Rooftop bar. Popular among couples. Located in the heart of Melbourne, just 200 metres from the Regent Theatre, QT Melbourne features a terrace and views of the city. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, cafe or bar. The Collins Street shopping precinct is just a 5-minute walk away. All rooms at the QT boast stylish decor and feature modern conveniences including air-conditioning, a minibar, coffee machine and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Each room has a private bathroom offering bathrobes and free toiletries. St Paul's Cathedral is 400 metres from QT Melbourne, while Federation Square is 500 metres from the property. Flemington Racecourse for Melbourne Cup Day is 20 minutes' drive away and Melbourne Airport is 19 km away.Show full description
The most charming and cool five-star hotel in Melbourne. It also has a popular rooftop bar. It is very popular among couples travelling to Melbourne.
Luxury Hotel.Great views. Pan Pacific Melbourne offers luxurious and stylish accommodation, with panoramic views of the city, Port Phillip bay or Yarra River. Pan Pacific Melbourne has direct internal access to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. Crown Casino is a 20-minute walk, and Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is a 20-minute drive away. All air-conditioned modern rooms at the Pan Pacific Melbourne include floor-to-ceiling windows with stunning views. Each room has a work desk, a minibar and tea and coffee making facilities. Each room has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. There is 24-hour in room dining available to all in-house guests. Breakfast is also available though the in room dining menu located in guest rooms, and orders can be placed through a food order system. Pan Pacific Melbourne offers concierge services and the 24-hour front desk can arrange dry cleaning, currency exchange and babysitting. It offers facilities for business meetings and events.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Lovely property. Superb breakfast. Located within a heritage icon, InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto encapsulates the glamour, grace and grandeur of history past. Enjoy a cocktail at Bluestone Bar, warm up with our fitness facilities, or take a dip in our heated rooftop pool and jacuzzi, boasting views of the city. When you’re ready to explore, allow our experienced Concierge to direct you to the best kept secrets of Melbourne’s laneway dining and boutique shopping opportunities. Our rooms and suites offer all the luxuries of a true city escape. Enjoy 24 hour in-room dining, mini-bar and coffee facilities, free Wi-Fi, Chromecast streaming capabilities, and InterContinental Cloud Beds for the perfect night’s sleep. When reserving a room or suite with Club access, your exclusive Club InterContinental experience will include breakfast, all day refreshments, afternoon tea and evening canapes. Located within the Rialto Precinct on Collins St, InterContinental Melbourne shares its home with some of Melbourne’s most esteemed venues, including Award Winning Botanica Wellness Spa and Clinic, our signature restaurant, Ronnie’s and Alluvial Restaurant for dining in the atrium. Not to forget to mention the infamous Vue De Monde, located adjacent to the hotel in the Rialto tower.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Delightful property. Great location. Featuring a fitness centre, a restaurant as well as a bar, Hilton Melbourne Little Queen Street is located in the centre of Melbourne, 700 metres from Block Arcade Melbourne. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is non-smoking and is situated less than 1 km from Melbourne City Conference Centre. Popular points of interest near the hotel include State Library of Victoria, Federation Square and St Paul's Cathedral. The nearest airport is Essendon Fields Airport, 11 km from Hilton Melbourne Little Queen Street.Show full description
I rate this as one of the most BEAUTIFUL AND RELAXING luxury hotels in Melbourne.
Luxury Hotel.Great views. Popular among couples. Located at the Paris-end of Collins Street in the heart of the Melbourne CBD, Sofitel Melbourne on Collins offers 363 luxurious rooms and suites located on levels 36 - 50 of the hotel. Each room offers floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views over the city with the highlight overlooking the Yarra River and out to Port Phillip Bay. With the accommodation having been refurbished in 2022, all rooms offer chic modern furnishings blending the heart of Melbourne with the soul of Sofitel's French identity. Each room offers a 55 inch flat screen TV with Chromecast capability and paid movie channels, In-Room tablet for ordering Room Service or other hotel services, coffee machine and black out shutters for a restful night’s sleep. Available exclusively to guests booking rooms which include access, our Club Sofitel executive lounge is the highest in the city located on the 35th floor and offering everything from signature breakfast, afternoon tea and evening drinks and canapés with incredibly personalised service. Our award-winning restaurant, No35 offers sophisticated seasonal dining, 150 meters above street level on the 35th floor with the majority of tables overlooking Melbourne city. Atrium Bar on 35 serves up an extensive wine and cocktail list while soaking up the views of the internal atrium up to the 50th floor glass ceiling. A fully equipped gymnasium, SoFIT offers everything you need to keep energised during your stay while also taking in the city views from level 36. This central location offers the best of Melbourne on your doorstep with Federation Square, Bourke Street Mall and the Princess and Regent Theatres all within a 5 minute walk. A further 10 minutes will see you reach the Arts Centre, NGV or Melbourne Museum while metropolitan train and tram services are located right outside the hotel. For those driving into the hotel, valet parking is available from our porte-cochère off Collins Street.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Luxurious. Rising above Melbourne’s vibrant Southbank precinct, Crown Towers offers spacious luxury rooms with views of the city or Port Phillip Bay. Each room features original artworks and marble bathrooms. Each room includes a large plasma-screen TV with laptop video-on-demand system, and a separate dressing room. The city and bay views are framed by floor-to-ceiling windows. Guests at Crown Towers Melbourne have access to the restaurants, cinemas, nightclubs, bars and shopping within the Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex. Crown Spa offers a range of facials, massages, beauty treatments and therapies. It also has a 25-metre heated indoor pool, steam room, sun terraces and a fully equipped fitness centre. Located on the southern bank of the Yarra River, Crown Towers is a 10-minute walk from Flinders Street Station.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Good breakfast. Located on Collins Street, perfectly positioned in the heart of Melbourne's shopping, dining and theatre centre, Grand Hyatt Melbourne comprises of luxurious guest rooms, and premium suites, all boasting contemporary living and spectacular Melbourne city skyline or picturesque Yarra River views. Grand Hyatt Melbourne boasts world-class facilities, including upper and lower lobbies, couture boutiques, a signature restaurant Collins Kitchen, a stylish, modern bar Ru-Co, and City Club Health & Fitness Centre, open 24/7, featuring an indoor swimming pool, sauna and open-air tennis court. Available exclusively to guests booking rooms which include Grand Club access, the Grand Club Lounge is located on the 31st floor of the hotel offering panoramic views of the Melbourne city skyline and high levels of personalised service. The Queen Victoria Market is 1.6 km from Grand Hyatt Melbourne, while the Eureka Skydeck 88 is 1.2 km away, where you can experience views of Melbourne and beyond.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Opened August 2022. Conveniently set in the St Kilda Road district of Melbourne, The Kinson is located 1.5 km from Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, 2.2 km from National Gallery of Victoria and 1.4 km from Shrine of Remembrance. This 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a microwave, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Selected rooms are fitted with a kitchen with a dishwasher. At The Kinson each room has bed linen and towels. Arts Centre Melbourne is 2.5 km from the accommodation, while Crown Casino Melbourne is 2.7 km away. The nearest airport is Essendon Fields Airport, 14 km from The Kinson.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Very stylish. Cosy rooms. Situated in Melbourne, 800 metres from Melbourne Central Station, Zagame's House features accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can make use of a bar. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. At Zagame's House rooms include bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Melbourne Museum, State Library of Victoria and Melbourne City Conference Centre. The nearest airport is Essendon Fields Airport, 11 km from Zagame's House.Show full description
This is one of the most WELL DESIGNED boutique hotels in Melbourne.
Apartment hotel.Rooftop pool. Popular among women. Tyrian Serviced Apartments Melbourne offers modern, luxury accommodation in Melbourne. You can swim in the rooftop terrace pool with views of Albert Lake or work out in the building's fitness centre. Each apartment blends aesthetic style with functionality offering a private balcony and bathroom with luxury amenities. A hot tub and sauna are also available for you to relax in. The property overlooks the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit. The property is just 4 km from Melbourne CBD, where guests have access to Melbourne's famous lane ways, cafes and shopping. The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne is just 1.2 km from the property. Some units offer fully equipped kitchens, fitted with quality stainless steel appliances. Free WiFi is available in each apartment. Watch the sunset with a drink or enjoy a BBQ on the rooftop terrace.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Good breakfast. Popular among women. Boasting an indoor lap swimming pool, a fitness centre, a restaurant and spa treatments, Sheraton Melbourne Hotel is located in the heart of Melbourne's CBD, at the Paris end of Little Collins Street. It's luxurious, air-conditioned rooms offer a flat-screen TV. Little Collins Kitchen serves French cuisine and offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. You can relax with a refreshing cocktail at The Terrace Bar, which boasts stunning city views. Sheraton Melbourne Hotel is 5 minutes' walk from the Princess Theatre and Treasury Gardens. It is 5 minutes' drive from Queen Victoria Markets and the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). Tullamarine Airport and Monash University are 20 minutes' drive away. Each room features a dining area, an iPod docking station, a minibar and tea/coffee making facilities. All rooms include a marble bathroom with a shower, a bathtub and bathrobes. The property offers a 24/7 front desk and free WiFi access is available in the lobby.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Romantic. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. Attractively situated in the centre of Melbourne, Lancemore Crossley St. Melbourne features air-conditioned rooms, a fitness centre, free WiFi and a terrace. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can have a drink at the bar. At the hotel, rooms have a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Each room has a safety deposit box, while certain rooms are fitted with a balcony. The rooms in Lancemore Crossley St. Melbourne are fitted with free toiletries and an iPod docking station. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet or a continental breakfast. Popular points of interest near Lancemore Crossley St. Melbourne include Princess Theatre, State Library of Victoria and Melbourne Central Station. The nearest airport is Essendon Fields Airport, 12 km from the hotel.Show full description
This luxury hotel has super comfortable beds and great affordability.
Luxury Hotel.Elegant. The Westin Melbourne is conveniently located in Melbourne CBD, just 2 minutes' walk from Federation Square, Flinders Street and Bourke Street Mall. This luxurious property offers a fitness centre, an indoor pool and free WiFi access in the lobby. The Westin Melbourne is 20 minutes' walk from both Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), and Rod Laver Arena. All guest rooms include tea/coffee making facilities and en-suite bathroom with separate bath and shower. The hotel features an art collection. There is a wellness centre with a 20-metre lap pool, a bubble pool, sauna and a steam room. Allegro Restaurant serves buffet breakfast daily. You can enjoy meals and special Jing tea at the lounge bar, which comes with a fireplace. A variety of shopping and dining options can be found in the local neighbourhood.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Elegant. Great location.Opened January 2021. Located in Melbourne, 1.1 km from Federation Square, Next Hotel Melbourne, Curio Collection by Hilton provides accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a restaurant and a bar. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The property is 700 metres from St Paul's Cathedral, and within 1.3 km of the city centre. An à la carte, continental or American breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Block Arcade Melbourne, Princess Theatre and Flinders Street Station. The nearest airport is Essendon Fields Airport, 12 km from Next Hotel Melbourne, Curio Collection by Hilton.Show full description
This luxury hotel has a great location in Melbourne.
Luxury Hotel. Located in the heart of Melbourne CBD, the Melbourne Marriott Hotel features a swimming pool, sauna and fitness centre. Guests can also relax at the restaurant, cafe or bar. All rooms are spacious and non-smoking, offering cable TV, a minibar and a desk with high-speed internet access. The Melbourne Marriott Hotel is conveniently located only minutes from Her Majesty's Theatre, Federation Square and the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). The Regent Theatre and Princess Theatre are a 2-minute walk, and Rod Laver Arena is a 5-minute drive away. The Essence Restaurant offers modern Australian cuisine with locally sourced produce, and the stylish M Bar offers delicious cocktails, wine and craft beer as well as light bites. The new M Club executive lounge provides an exclusive place to relax, refuel and refocus. Access is complimentary for Marriott. The popular Bourke Street shopping area and the cultural and culinary delights of Chinatown are within 10 minutes' walk.Show full description
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