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Homestay - Yarra River Boulevard - Private Room, hotel in Melbourne

Located in Melbourne in the Victoria region, Homestay - Yarra River Boulevard - Private Room features a terrace. Guests staying at this homestay have access to a patio.

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Scored 9.3
9.3
Rated superb
Superb
101 reviews
Price from
£56.47
1 night, 2 adults
Yarra Accommodation with a new Private Two Bedroom Apartment, hotel in Melbourne

Attractively located in the centre of Melbourne, Yarra Accommodation with a new Private Two Bedroom Apartment features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and free private parking.

Overall is a wonderful place to live. Location nears the tram's station. Public facilities are great. Hostess is kind and warming. Room is complete with anything you need. The most incredible thing is the view of Yarra river no matter day or night. Must come back if traveling again to Melbourne!
Scored 9.2
9.2
Rated superb
Superb
127 reviews
Price from
£88.72
1 night, 2 adults
A Beautiful Home, hotel in Melbourne

Situated in Melbourne and only 9.3 km from Melbourne Zoo, A Beautiful Home features accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking.

Very Clea Magdalena is a wonderful friendly host
Scored 9.4
9.4
Rated superb
Superb
11 reviews
Price from
£45.18
1 night, 2 adults
Spacious Room with Ensuite next to Coburg Station, Non Smoking House, hotel in Melbourne

Offering a shared lounge and garden view, Spacious Room with Ensuite next to Coburg Station, Non Smoking House is located in Melbourne, 5.7 km from Melbourne Zoo and 8.3 km from Melbourne City...

Room is clean and comfortable.
Scored 9.3
9.3
Rated superb
Superb
7 reviews
Price from
£71.56
1 night, 2 adults
Brunswick Melbourne-Cosy Room-Great location, hotel in Melbourne

Located just 4.8 km from Melbourne City Conference Centre, Brunswick Melbourne-Cosy Room-Great location provides accommodation in Melbourne with access to a garden, barbecue facilities, as well as a...

It was a good experience overall at this property, host Aggie was a fabulous and decent lady and well looked after us in all ways and means. I will definitely be preferring to stay here next time as well.
Scored 9.6
9.6
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
14 reviews
Price from
£56.62
1 night, 2 adults
Free Parking Private Room in Docklands - Amazing View - Shared Washroom - Homestay with Host, hotel in Melbourne

In the heart of Melbourne, Free Parking Private Room in Docklands - Amazing View - Shared Washroom - Homestay with Host features lake views from the balcony.

Myself and my partner loved absolutely everything about jerrys place!! Location is perfect with it being in the docklands but it’s in a nice quiet area. Jerry is always at hand if you have questions or need help with anything. A top guy, who went above and beyond to make sure we were settled in nice and easy. Couldn’t recommend Jerry enough!! 10/10
Scored 9.2
9.2
Rated superb
Superb
40 reviews
Price from
£95.38
1 night, 2 adults
Silver House - Melbourne Airport Accommodation, hotel in Melbourne

Located within 14 km of Melbourne Zoo and 16 km of Melbourne City Conference Centre, Silver House - Melbourne Airport Accommodation provides rooms with air conditioning and a shared bathroom in...

This is a surprisingly perfect property that I am looking for over the traveling. Wincy is so great to chat and so helpful. She cooked the eggs for my breakfast (actually the breakfast is not included) and dropped me off to the bus station. John is so grate to chat with and he is so kind to share his experience and knowledge. Definitely will stay when coming to Melbourne and highly recommend it for a try
Scored 8.1
8.1
Rated very good
Very good
841 reviews
Price from
£67.77
1 night, 2 adults
A Lovely Home, hotel in Melbourne

Offering a garden and quiet street view, A Lovely Home is set in Melbourne, 9.3 km from Melbourne Zoo and 10 km from Melbourne Museum.

Quiet area and clean rooms/bathroom. Short distance from main train and tram to go to CBD.
Scored 8.7
8.7
Rated fabulous
Fabulous
43 reviews
Price from
£40.66
1 night, 2 adults
A Majestic Victorian Private Rear Access Quarters, hotel in Melbourne

Set in Melbourne, the recently renovated A Majestic Victorian Private Rear Access Quarters offers accommodation 6.9 km from Chadstone Shopping Mall and 9.1 km from Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.

I actually loved this place it was such beautiful energy and really pretty I felt I stepped into the secret garden, if I go back to Melbs again I'd stay there for sure!
Scored 8.9
8.9
Rated fabulous
Fabulous
60 reviews
Price from
£96.68
1 night, 2 adults
Guest ensuite 7 minutes from airport, hotel in Melbourne

Located in Melbourne and only 17 km from Melbourne Zoo, Guest ensuite 7 minutes from airport provides accommodation with quiet street views, free WiFi and free private parking.

A glass for water would be good.
Scored 8.4
8.4
Rated very good
Very good
96 reviews
Price from
£90.36
1 night, 2 adults
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  • Silver House - Melbourne Airport Accommodation
    Scored 8.1
    8.1
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 841 reviews

    Located within 14 km of Melbourne Zoo and 16 km of Melbourne City Conference Centre, Silver House - Melbourne Airport Accommodation provides rooms with air conditioning and a shared bathroom in...

    Host was great. Very welcoming and house was clean

  • Sunny House - Melbourne Airport Home
    Scored 7.5
    7.5
    Rated good
    Good
     · 434 reviews

    Set just 14 km from Melbourne Zoo, Sunny House - Melbourne Airport Home offers accommodation in Melbourne with access to a garden, a shared lounge, as well as a shared kitchen.

    Central to the airport, lovely staff, very welcoming

  • Corporate Share House
    Scored 8.3
    8.3
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 3 reviews

    Situated in Melbourne, 16 km from Melbourne Zoo and 18 km from Melbourne City Conference Centre, Corporate Share House offers a garden and air conditioning.

  • Yarra Accommodation with a new Private Two Bedroom Apartment
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 127 reviews

    Attractively located in the centre of Melbourne, Yarra Accommodation with a new Private Two Bedroom Apartment features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and free private parking.

    Good location in the city, Great view, excellent host

  • Room with king-size bed close to Melbourne CBD & Southern Cross Station
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 6 reviews

    In the heart of Melbourne, Room with king-size bed close to Melbourne CBD & Southern Cross Station features inner courtyard views from the terrace.

    Location, close to the CBD. Everything was clean and organized

  • Spacious Room with Ensuite next to Coburg Station, Non Smoking House
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 7 reviews

    Offering a shared lounge and garden view, Spacious Room with Ensuite next to Coburg Station, Non Smoking House is located in Melbourne, 5.7 km from Melbourne Zoo and 8.3 km from Melbourne City...

  • Cozy Room close to beach and nature reserve
    Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 12 reviews

    Located in Melbourne in the Victoria region, Cozy Room close to beach and nature reserve features a balcony.

  • Home Away From Home
    Scored 9.4
    9.4
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 11 reviews

    Home Away From Home is located in Melbourne, 9.4 km from State Library of Victoria, 10 km from Melbourne Central Station, and 10 km from Block Arcade Melbourne.

    Clean, simple, functional. Also nice way to make friends with other guests. Very nice host, helpful and reactive. Thank you!

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  • Homestay - Yarra River Boulevard - Private Room
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 101 reviews

    Located in Melbourne in the Victoria region, Homestay - Yarra River Boulevard - Private Room features a terrace. Guests staying at this homestay have access to a patio.

    Fabulous - clean - everything in order - wonderful host !

  • A Beautiful Home
    Budget options available
    Scored 9.4
    9.4
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 11 reviews

    Situated in Melbourne and only 9.3 km from Melbourne Zoo, A Beautiful Home features accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking.

  • Brunswick Melbourne-Cosy Room-Great location
    Scored 9.6
    9.6
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 14 reviews

    Located just 4.8 km from Melbourne City Conference Centre, Brunswick Melbourne-Cosy Room-Great location provides accommodation in Melbourne with access to a garden, barbecue facilities, as well as a...

    Aggie was wonderful and very helpful. The place was spotless and was in a fantastic location.

  • Maruve Guesthouse 12 min from Melb airport
    Scored 7.5
    7.5
    Rated good
    Good
     · 713 reviews

    Situated 14 km from Melbourne Zoo, 16 km from Melbourne City Conference Centre and 16 km from State Library of Victoria, Maruve Guesthouse 12 min from Melb airport offers accommodation set in...

    The owner of the house always helps me immediately:)

  • Brad & Joanna
    Budget options available

    Offering city views, Brad & Joanna is an accommodation set in Melbourne, 3.4 km from Princess Theatre and 3.9 km from Melbourne Cricket Ground.

  • Gravity Tower

    Gravity Tower is situated in the South Melbourne district of Melbourne, 1.2 km from Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1.2 km from Crown Casino Melbourne and 2 km from Marvel Stadium.

  • Dynamic Edge
    Budget options available
    Scored 6.0
    6.0
    Rated pleasant
    Pleasant
     · 1 review

    Dynamic Edge is set in the Richmond district of Melbourne, 1.9 km from Princess Theatre, 2.5 km from Melbourne Museum and 1.8 km from Melbourne Cricket Ground.

  • Summer place
    Budget options available
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 3 reviews

    Summer place is located in the Tullamarine district of Melbourne, 18 km from Melbourne Central Station, 18 km from Block Arcade Melbourne and 19 km from Marvel Stadium.

Great access to the city centre! Check these homestays in Melbourne

  • Melbourne CBD- Private rooms guesthouse #A0 FreeTramZone
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 1 review

    Offering a shared lounge and quiet street view, Melbourne CBD- Private rooms guesthouse #A0 FreeTramZone is set in Melbourne, 1.8 km from Melbourne City Conference Centre and 1.9 km from Crown Casino...

  • Dynamic 1
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 1 review

    Situated in Melbourne in the Victoria region, Dynamic 1 features a patio. The property is set 2.5 km from Melbourne Museum, 1.8 km from Melbourne Cricket Ground and 2.9 km from Federation Square.

  • Cosy private room easy access to city & airport
    Scored 9.9
    9.9
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 50 reviews

    Set within 10 km of Melbourne Museum and 11 km of Melbourne Zoo, Cosy private room easy access to city & airport features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Melbourne.

    Excellent house, host, comfort, everything was so nice.

  • Pascoe Vale South, Vic, Australia stay with Domi
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Set in Melbourne, 8 km from Melbourne Zoo and 10 km from Melbourne City Conference Centre, Pascoe Vale South, Vic, Australia stay with Domi offers air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace and free...

  • Quite, quaint & private guesthouse, sleeps 6
    Scored 9.4
    9.4
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 30 reviews

    Located in Melbourne in the Victoria region, Quite, quaint & private guesthouse, sleeps 6 features a patio.

    Great location, modern ,comfortable and well equipped

  • No 96
    Central location
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 18 reviews

    Featuring inner courtyard views, No 96 in Melbourne features accommodation, free bikes, a garden, a tennis court, barbecue facilities and a shared lounge.

    People really friendly and helpful would recommend

  • Free Parking Private Room in Docklands - Amazing View - Shared Washroom - Homestay with Host
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 40 reviews

    In the heart of Melbourne, Free Parking Private Room in Docklands - Amazing View - Shared Washroom - Homestay with Host features lake views from the balcony.

    It's easy to travel. The price is reasonable.

  • Grandhome Melbourne Airport & Shops
    Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 16 reviews

    Offering a garden and garden view, Grandhome Melbourne Airport & Shops is located in Melbourne, 13 km from Melbourne City Conference Centre and 13 km from State Library of Victoria.

    Very clean, perfect location for us and off street parking.

  • A Majestic Victorian Private Rear Access Quarters
    Scored 8.9
    8.9
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 60 reviews

    Set in Melbourne, the recently renovated A Majestic Victorian Private Rear Access Quarters offers accommodation 6.9 km from Chadstone Shopping Mall and 9.1 km from Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.

    A unique space, beautifully renovated and very memorable.

  • A Lovely Home
    Central location
    Scored 8.7
    8.7
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 43 reviews

    Offering a garden and quiet street view, A Lovely Home is set in Melbourne, 9.3 km from Melbourne Zoo and 10 km from Melbourne Museum.

    Very clean and spacious, comfortable bed, easy check-in

  • Deco Family House
    Scored 8.7
    8.7
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 248 reviews

    Located just 5.5 km from Chadstone Shopping Mall, Deco Family House provides accommodation in Melbourne with access to a garden, a shared lounge, as well as a shared kitchen.

    The host is very kind and the house is very very nice.

  • A single room near the railway station
    Scored 8.5
    8.5
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 53 reviews

    Located just 8.6 km from Melbourne City Conference Centre, A single room near the railway station features accommodation in Melbourne with access to a garden, a shared lounge, as well as a shared...

    Was perfect for what I needed thank you very much :)

  • Guest ensuite 7 minutes from airport
    Scored 8.4
    8.4
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 96 reviews

    Located in Melbourne and only 17 km from Melbourne Zoo, Guest ensuite 7 minutes from airport provides accommodation with quiet street views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    felt very welcome and information given was amazing

  • Zen State of Mind - Calming Richmond Retreat
    Scored 8.3
    8.3
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 3 reviews

    Set in Melbourne, 3.6 km from Melbourne Cricket Ground and 3.8 km from Princess Theatre, Zen State of Mind - Calming Richmond Retreat offers air-conditioned accommodation with a patio and free WiFi.

  • VIGNACOURT Melbourne RICHMOND HILL
    Scored 8.2
    8.2
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 25 reviews

    Located within the Richmond district in Melbourne, VIGNACOURT Melbourne RICHMOND HILL has air conditioning, a terrace, and garden views.

    The owners and the view and service was 2nd to none. Loved every moment we were there.

  • Euro Nomads
    Scored 7.8
    7.8
    Rated good
    Good
     · 23 reviews

    Attractively set in the North Melbourne district of Melbourne, Euro Nomads is situated 1.2 km from Melbourne City Conference Centre, less than 1 km from Melbourne Central Station and a 14-minute walk...

    The bed was all nice and set up and the room had a nice smells.

  • Malvern Backpackers
    Scored 7.7
    7.7
    Rated good
    Good
     · 272 reviews

    Malvern Backpackers in Melbourne offers accommodation with free WiFi, 6.1 km from Chadstone Shopping Mall, 7.9 km from Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne and 8.4 km from National Gallery of Victoria.

    Owner was very accommodating and helpful. Thank you!

  • Fitzroy Private Rooms - 132 Nicholson Homestay
    Scored 7.4
    7.4
    Rated good
    Good
     · 49 reviews

    Set within 300 metres of Melbourne Museum and 1.1 km of Princess Theatre, Fitzroy Private Rooms - 132 Nicholson Homestay offers rooms with air conditioning and a shared bathroom in Melbourne.

    The host / staff were super helpful and welcoming.

  • Melbourne Lakes warm house
    Scored 7.4
    7.4
    Rated good
    Good
     · 10 reviews

    Situated in Melbourne and with Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre reachable within 25 km, Melbourne Lakes warm house features express check-in and check-out, allergy-free rooms, a garden, free...

  • Abbotsford Private Rooms & Pods - 15 Charles Homestay
    Scored 7.0
    7.0
    Rated good
    Good
     · 373 reviews

    Featuring 24/7 self check-in facilities, on street parking and free WiFi throughout the property, Abbotsford Private Rooms & Pods - 15 Charles Homestay offers capsule pods and private rooms in...

    Another great stay. Clean as always. Great place to stay

  • Melbourne Star
    Central location
    Scored 6.8
    6.8
    Rated pleasant
    Pleasant
     · 16 reviews

    Featuring city views, Melbourne Star provides accommodation with a terrace, around 700 metres from Southern Cross Station. Private parking is available on site.

    Great staff response, facilitated easy check in . Clean place with a great kitchen.

  • Richmond Private Rooms - 151 Hoddle Homestay
    Scored 6.7
    6.7
    Rated pleasant
    Pleasant
     · 278 reviews

    Offering a shared lounge and inner courtyard view, Richmond Private Rooms - 151 Hoddle Homestay is set in Melbourne, 1.9 km from Princess Theatre and 2.3 km from Federation Square.

    Good bed. Hot shower. Clean. Felt safe. Will return.

  • Chic Town House
    Central location
    Scored 6.4
    6.4
    Rated pleasant
    Pleasant
     · 5 reviews

    In the heart of Melbourne, set within a short distance of Crown Casino Melbourne and Southern Cross Station, Chic Town House offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as a fridge...

  • 110 Beevers
    Scored 6.1
    6.1
    Rated pleasant
    Pleasant
     · 20 reviews

    Set in Melbourne in the Victoria region, 110 Beevers has a balcony. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking.

  • Room in Kew East
    Scored 5.8
    5.8
    Rated okay
    Passable
     · 5 reviews

    Room in Kew East is situated in Melbourne, 11 km from Princess Theatre, 11 km from Melbourne Cricket Ground, as well as 11 km from State Library of Victoria.

  • 6B - Executive Rooms in Large Property in Brunswick
    Scored 5.6
    5.6
    Rated okay
    Passable
     · 10 reviews

    6B - Executive Rooms in Large Property in Brunswick, a property with a shared lounge, is set in Melbourne, 5.4 km from Melbourne Museum, 6 km from Melbourne Central Station, as well as 6.2 km from...

  • B convenient and livable place for daily life
    Scored 5.3
    5.3
    Rated okay
    Passable
     · 31 reviews

    B convenient and livable place for daily life is set in Melbourne, 15 km from Melbourne Museum, 16 km from Melbourne Zoo, as well as 16 km from Princess Theatre.

  • Reservoir 短租
    Scored 4.6
    4.6
    Rated passable
    Disappointing
     · 383 reviews

    Located in Melbourne, within 14 km of Melbourne Museum and 15 km of Melbourne Zoo, Reservoir 短租 provides accommodation with a garden as well as free private parking for guests who drive.

    Extremely affordable and clean compared to other places

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