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Best Melbourne Historic Hotels

The Hotel Windsor
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"On the first day, Wednesday, there was no concierge or staff attending the entrance though they did the next two days. Reception staff were friendly and processed check-in and che k-out quickly and pleasantly. A bottle of wine was in our room upon arrival, a part of our gold reward. Evening staff checked out the noises in the Junior Suite emanating from other rooms (think it was airconditioning it was very noisy making sleep difficult) They suggested we speak with day staff and have maintenance...
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Hotel Windsor
Treasury on Collins
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"This was the best place to stay in Melbourne. Buffet breakfast was amazing. Staff helpful and friendly and efficient. Public transport conveniently close. Lovely historical building. "
The price is AU$324
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Treasury on Collins
Grand Hotel Melbourne
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Amazing property. Lovely room, with mezzanine bedroom. We had an issue when the door from the pool stuck & we couldn't get anyone to respond for a while. Put us off going out there again."
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Grand Hotel Melbourne
Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne
4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Property is in a great location, clean and good breakfast , but if you are going to market the hotel as VIP access, make sure your guests benefit "
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne
Lancemore Mansion Hotel Werribee Park
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (901)
"Nice place to stay. Beds are soft and the windows could do with block out blinds"
The price is AU$291
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Lancemore Mansion Hotel Werribee Park
Pegasus Apart'Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (7593)
"Fabulous location, comfortable room and the best customer service."
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Pegasus Apart'Hotel
Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Very comfortable bed and clean room. Close to shopping mall and secure parking"
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne
Mantra on Russell Melbourne
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2350)
"Friendly staff and great location. "
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Mantra on Russell Melbourne
Park Hyatt Melbourne
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Very competent and friendly staff"
The price is AU$310
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Park Hyatt Melbourne
Melbourne Carlton Central Apartment Hotel
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (666)
"Everything you need for a stay in Melbourne. Comfy bed, smart TV, lounge, dining table, dishwasher, washing machine, lift, not on Main Street and walkable to everything. "
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Melbourne Carlton Central Apartment Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Melbourne?
You’re already probably planning a visit to historical sites during your holiday in Melbourne. And while you’re here, you can check out the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this vibrant area.
What's the best hotel in Melbourne to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Grand Hotel Melbourne is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features in-room kitchens. Regent Theatre is a short 17-minute walk away.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Melbourne?
In Melbourne, there are 9344 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 3 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Melbourne?
Melbourne is notable for landmarks like Melbourne Central, Queen Victoria Market and Melbourne Cricket Ground. Known for its art and museums, cultural venues include Immigration Museum, Capitol Theatre and Athenaeum. Other popular sights include Crown Casino and Collins Street.
What is a historic hotel like in Melbourne?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that’s been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Melbourne typically preserve original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place’s cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Melbourne have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you’d find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Melbourne, it doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.