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Modern 2BR Apt w Parking Near Melbourne Central

Modern 2BR Apt w Parking Near Melbourne Central
3.5 star property
Carlton
Modern 2BR Apt w Parking Near Melbourne Central

Zagame's House

Zagame's House
4.5 star property
Carlton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (601 reviews)
"CLose to the centre of town, nice rooms that are quiet, good parking, great breakfast."
Australia
James
The price is AED 527
AED 579 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Zagame's House

Crowne Plaza Melbourne Carlton by IHG

Crowne Plaza Melbourne Carlton by IHG
3.0 star property
Carlton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Close to city, everything can be easily accessed. Staff were kind and helpful. "
Australia
Eliz Bonnie
The price is AED 375
AED 412 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Crowne Plaza Melbourne Carlton by IHG

The Eminence Apartments by CLLIX

The Eminence Apartments by CLLIX
4.0 star property
Carlton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (263 reviews)
"Convenient location and friendly staff."
Australia
Linlin
The price is AED 653
AED 719 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Eminence Apartments by CLLIX

Melbourne Studio Apartments Hotel @ 138 Elgin Carlton

Melbourne Studio Apartments Hotel @ 138 Elgin Carlton
2.0 star property
Carlton
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (31 reviews)
"Well equipped room in a great location close to Lygon Street. Comfortable, safe, friendly staff. "
Australia
Frances Miriam
The price is AED 220
AED 269 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Melbourne Studio Apartments Hotel @ 138 Elgin Carlton

Clocktower Apartment Hotel

Clocktower Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Carlton
7.6 out of 10, Good, (145 reviews)
"AC worked great on a hot day and dogs can stay for free. "
Australia
Kimberly
The price is AED 409
AED 450 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Clocktower Apartment Hotel

Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel

Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel
4.0 star property
Carlton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very quiet - only heard birds chirping in the morning. Felt safe to explore nearby Lygon Street at night. The nicely updated room was spacious and cosy, and I slept through the night on the comfortable bed. Will stay here again."
Australia
Mika
The price is AED 303
AED 333 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel

Carlton Lygon Lodge

Carlton Lygon Lodge
3.5 star property
Carlton
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"In room ac/heater worked well. The staff was amazing. From a North American perspective, amenities (water pressure wasn't great) and conditions weren't 100%, but I would stay here again 100%."
Australia
BRADLEY
The price is AED 255
AED 280 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Carlton Lygon Lodge

Melbourne Carlton Central Apartment Hotel

Melbourne Carlton Central Apartment Hotel
3.0 star property
Carlton
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (719 reviews)
"Would book again!"
Australia
Kelly
The price is AED 314
AED 314 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Melbourne Carlton Central Apartment Hotel

Essence Hotel Carlton

Essence Hotel Carlton
3.5 star property
Carlton
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, trams right outside, very close to amenities and city centre"
Australia
Philip
The price is AED 274
AED 301 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Essence Hotel Carlton

A Chic 2BR Apt Near Melbourne Uni, Free Parking

A Chic 2BR Apt Near Melbourne Uni, Free Parking
3.5 star property
Carlton
The price is AED 605
AED 1,683 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
A Chic 2BR Apt Near Melbourne Uni, Free Parking

Arrow on Swanston

Arrow on Swanston
3.5 star property
Carlton
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2,752 reviews)
"Terrible. Do not book! The staff were rude, room was dirty and not as advised. The other guess were sketchy, felt so unsafe! The lift didn't work and kept glitching, went to enter the lift and was told i was too heavy and to get out??? (i am not fat??) Overall terrible, as soon i checked in i was already planning the review i was about to write. AND the pool, suana and gym were closed the entire time!!!! (It wasn't even advised) "
Australia
Hannah
The price is AED 274
AED 301 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Arrow on Swanston

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
The price is AED 297
AED 1,040 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
A Cozy Apt, Only a 5-min Walk to Victoria Market

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
The price is AED 554
AED 1,716 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
A Lux 2BR Apt Next to Melbourne Uni, Free Parking

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport
3.0 star property
Melbourne Airport, 17.2 km from Carlton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,321 reviews)
"Always a great stay and the breakfast is lovely!"
Australia
Suzanne
The price is AED 393
AED 433 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

Novotel Melbourne Airport

Novotel Melbourne Airport
4.0 star property
Melbourne Airport, 17.2 km from Carlton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (581 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Australia
Taylah
The price is AED 523
AED 575 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Novotel Melbourne Airport

Hotel Indigo Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

Hotel Indigo Melbourne Little Collins by IHG
4.5 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.6 km from Carlton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Australia
Nicole
The price is AED 590
AED 590 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hotel Indigo Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

Quality Hotel Taylors Lakes

Quality Hotel Taylors Lakes
4.5 star property
18.4 km from Carlton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (703 reviews)
"It was a nice place to stay"
Australia
Glenn
The price is AED 466
AED 513 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Quality Hotel Taylors Lakes

Hyde Melbourne Place

Hyde Melbourne Place
5.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.5 km from Carlton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"Great location, clean and comfortable."
Australia
Kela
The price is AED 626
AED 626 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hyde Melbourne Place

Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall by IHG
4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 1.7 km from Carlton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"Great location and easy check in. Rooms are bright and super clean."
Australia
Jacqueline
The price is AED 484
AED 484 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall by IHG
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Compare popular hotels in Carlton

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Crowne Plaza Melbourne Carlton by IHG
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
5 reviews
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Dining
Zagame's House
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
601 reviews
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,000 reviews
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Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom & Kitchenette | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Melbourne Studio Apartments Hotel @ 138 Elgin Carlton
2.0 star property
8.2
Very Good
31 reviews
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Lygon Front Suite | In-room safe, individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Carlton Lygon Lodge
3.5 star property
8.4
Very Good
1,000 reviews
View

Where to stay in Carlton

Find the best Carlton areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Melbourne Central Business District

Discover a blend of contemporary and Victorian architecture, vibrant street art, and literary culture in this bustling city center. Explore famed alleyways, visit the State Library, and enjoy easy access to public transport hubs.

Southbank

High-rise development dominates this inner-city suburb, featuring the Southbank Promenade and Southgate Restaurant and Shopping Precinct. Enjoy the art and craft market on Sundays, and explore the area via tram lines or the Capital City Bicycle Trail.

Docklands

Striking contemporary architecture meets heritage buildings in this area, where visitors can shop at The District Docklands, ride the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel, and explore public art. Diverse dining options, sports courts, and various transport options make it a convenient choice.

Melbourne Airport

Located within the City of Hume, Melbourne Airport suburb is home to the Tullamarine Country Club and The Hangar, a training base for Essendon Football Club. Easily accessible by multiple bus routes and the upcoming Melbourne Airport rail link.

Sorrento

Coastal town Sorrento offers charter fishing boats from its pier, a summer ferry service to Queenscliff, and the historic Sorrento Park with a playground and BBQ facilities. Explore limestone buildings like the heritage-listed Sorrento Post Office.

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Top reasons to visit Carlton

  • Vibrant Streets: Carlton features lively streets filled with independent shops and cozy cafes, perfect for exploring hidden gems.
  • Beautiful Parks: Enjoy outdoor activities in charming parks, offering a relaxing atmosphere for families and travelers.
  • Diverse Dining: Indulge in a wide array of dining options, showcasing local and international cuisines.
  • Accessibility: Carlton's ideal location provides easy access to nearby attractions and shopping centers.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of locals, enhancing the neighborhood's unique charm.

Find great hotels near Carlton

Discover the perfect accommodation in Carlton, Melbourne, where a variety of options await, from luxurious hotels to cozy hostels. Whether you're traveling for business or seeking a family-friendly getaway, Carlton offers a range of services and facilities to enhance your stay. Explore the Carlton Club and read reviews to find the ideal lodging that meets your needs and preferences in this vibrant neighborhood.

  • The Victoria Hotel Melbourne: Located just 2km away from Carlton, The Victoria Hotel Melbourne offers a comfortable and convenient stay for business travelers. This 3.5-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to quality accommodations. With well-appointed rooms and essential amenities, the hotel serves as a practical base for work-related trips. Guests appreciate the central location, making it easy to access local attractions and business districts.
  • Great Southern Hotel Melbourne: Situated 3km from Carlton, the Great Southern Hotel Melbourne provides a welcoming atmosphere for travelers seeking both comfort and convenience. With a 3.5-star rating and a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hotel features diverse dining options, including a restaurant that serves a delightful breakfast. Guests can also enjoy various recreational activities nearby, such as bicycle rentals and golf. The hotel's proximity to shopping districts and entertainment venues enhances the overall experience, making it an attractive choice for visitors to Melbourne.
  • The Langham, Melbourne: Just 2km from Carlton, The Langham, Melbourne is an upscale 5-star hotel that caters to families and eco-conscious travelers alike, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This luxurious property is eco-certified and offers a variety of family-friendly amenities, including babysitting services. Guests can indulge in a full spa experience, complete with sauna and massage treatments, while enjoying the stunning views of the city. With its blend of relaxation and sophistication, The Langham stands out as a premier choice for a memorable stay.

Where to stay near Carlton

Exploring Carlton, Melbourne offers a delightful blend of urban charm and family-friendly experiences. Wander through vibrant streets filled with independent shops and cozy cafes, uncovering hidden gems along the way. The suburb's ideal location provides easy access to nearby attractions, making it perfect for both business travelers and vacationing families. Enjoy the warm atmosphere created by friendly locals and take in the unique town charm that makes Carlton a must-visit destination.

  • Melbourne: As a vibrant metropolis, Melbourne is a cultural hub that boasts a rich tapestry of experiences. Carlton is nestled within its boundaries, allowing you to easily access a variety of attractions. The city sees consistent visitor numbers year-round, with peaks in March and from December to January. Travelers flock here for family outings, business trips, and urban exploration. Highlights include bustling shopping centers, entertainment arenas, and historic landmarks, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in city life.
  • Princes Hill: Located just 2km from Carlton, Princes Hill is a charming suburb that invites families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The travel experience here is relaxed yet engaging, with visitor numbers peaking during the same times as Melbourne. This suburb is known for its educational institutions, shopping centers, and lush urban parks. You can also explore historic college campuses and botanical gardens, making it a delightful spot for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Prahran: Situated 6km from Carlton, Prahran is a lively suburb that combines city charm with a family-friendly atmosphere. Like the other areas, it experiences steady visitor traffic, particularly during March to April and September. This suburb is a shopping haven, featuring bustling shopping malls and unique boutiques. Visitors can also enjoy scenic streets lined with historic buildings and easy access to the beach, making it a fantastic place to relax and explore.

Things to do near Carlton

Shopping

Carlton offers a vibrant shopping scene with the popular Melbourne Central, featuring a variety of retail stores and dining options. For unique gifts, visit the bustling Queen Victoria Market, where you can find fresh produce, artisanal goods, and souvenirs from local vendors.

Recreation

Immerse yourself in tranquility at the Zen Wellness Studio, offering yoga and meditation classes tailored to enhance relaxation. For rejuvenation, visit the Carlton Spa, where therapeutic treatments and soothing massages await, providing a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.

Adventure

Calder Park Raceway, located 24km from Carlton, offers thrilling motor racing experiences. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races or participate in driving experiences that deliver an exhilarating taste of motorsport adventure in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at the Carlton Club on Cardigan Street, where you can enjoy a lively bar scene and dance the night away. For a laid-back vibe, visit the La Notte on Lygon Street, offering delicious Italian dishes and a cozy spot for late-night conversations.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Carlton

For a budget-friendly trip to Carlton, Melbourne, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May to July when accommodation prices drop. Stay on a Monday for the best rates, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find and compare hotel deals, specifying your budget and preferences, including eco-friendly options. Additionally, save money by bundling your hotel with flights and activities for exclusive package deals. Lastly, explore free local attractions and utilize Melbourne’s public transport, which offers affordable options for getting around the city.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Carlton are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Carlton is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Carlton is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on expenses by combining your Carlton hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Carlton

Carlton, Melbourne, is perfect for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including vibrant streets, urban parks, and nearby beaches. The points of interest cater to travelers seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, making Carlton an ideal destination for a diverse range of interests.

  • Melbourne Museum: Explore the rich natural history and diverse cultural exhibits at Melbourne Museum, which offers a family-friendly atmosphere with engaging displays and educational programs that highlight the region's heritage.
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground: Experience the excitement of Australia's sports culture at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground, where you can soak in the historic ambiance while attending a match or taking a guided tour of this legendary stadium.
  • Flinders Lane: Stroll down Flinders Lane, a vibrant street known for its trendy cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops, capturing the lively urban essence of Melbourne's city life.

Best time to go to Carlton

The best time to visit Carlton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Carlton falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Carlton falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carlton

Traveling to Carlton, Melbourne is convenient with two major airports. Melbourne Airport (MEL-Tullamarine) is located approximately 18km away, offering luxurious hotel options such as The Langham, Melbourne, Grand Hyatt Melbourne, and Hyatt Centric Melbourne, all around 19km from the airport. Alternatively, Avalon Airport (AVV) is about 50km from Carlton, with nearby hotels like Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, Rydges Geelong, and Oaks R Suites Geelong, all within 10-18km of the airport. If you prefer flying into Bendigo Airport (BXG), located 130km away, consider staying at Quest Bendigo Central or All Seasons Resort, both just a few miles from the airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Carlton like?
Carlton is a welcoming neighborhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for Carlton travel tips? Be sure to check out Melbourne Museum and Royal Exhibition Building while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Carlton?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Zagame's House is the highest ranked property in Carlton. This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from Melbourne Central, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Best Western Plus Travel Inn Hotel and Carlton Lygon Lodge.
How many hotels will I find in the Carlton area?
Expedia has 118 hotels and other accommodations in Carlton to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Melbourne area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carlton, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Carlton.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Carlton?
For additional details about updating your trip to Carlton or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do in this Melbourne neighborhood?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Melbourne Museum or Medical History Museum during your visit to Carlton. Royal Exhibition Building and Melbourne Connec are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Favorite places to visit in the surrounding area include Crown Casino, Melbourne Central, and Collins Street. When you're sightseeing in Melbourne, Marvel Stadium and Rod Laver Arena are also worth a stop.