Melbourne
The capital of Victoria, quite fittingly, has a grand Victorian atmosphere, with its elegant architecture, tree-lined boulevards and an historic tram system which harks back to a bygone era - although it's wonderfully efficient.
It's a cultured and cosmopolitan city, with a number of galleries and a world-class theatre district. There's a thriving street café scene, superb restaurants and excellent shopping. Southbank is a lively riverside art and entertainment area with a Las Vegas style casino, open to all.
You'll find plenty ways to relax in Australia's second largest city. Explore its renowned Botanic Gardens, enjoy a cruise down the Yarra River, picnic in one of the beautiful parks or take the tram down to the beach. St Kilda is great fun, has a lovely ...more
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Melbourne Accommodation
Choose from apartment-style or traditional hotels. The special rates shown are per room or apartment, not per person. They include:
• up to 2 people in a studio, 1-bedroom apartment or hotel room
• up to 4 people in a 2-bedroom apartment
• up to 6 people in a 3-bedroom apartment
You can add a further person at the extra person rate.
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Highlander | - | 113 | 165 | 23 |
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| Comfortable apartments, well located near the Melbourne Aquarium, the... Read more |
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Mantra on Jolimont | 93 | 118 | 188 | 25 |
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| A first class apartment hotel close to Melbourne's famous parks and... Read more |
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Mantra on Exhibition | - | 125 | 179 | 25 |
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| Contemporary, light and spacious apartments with the best of... Read more |
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Riverside | - | 137 | 184 | 24 |
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| Spacious, well-appointed apartments conveniently located on the free... Read more |
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Batman's Hill | 109 | 139 | - | 28 |
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| A stylish apartment hotel in an excellent location close to the... Read more |
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Mantra Southbank | - | 139 | 189 | 25 |
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| The Southbank location is within the heart of Melbourne’s... Read more |
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Clarion Gateway | 139 | 158 | 259 | 49 |
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| A first class hotel beside the Yarra River, opposite the Crown Casino... Read more |
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Medina Grand | - | 176 | 238 | 31 |
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| Spacious and luxurious accommodation, located in the heart of the... Read more |
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Oaks Market Street | 122 | 155 | 222 | 21 |
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| Contemporary, well appointed apartments in the heart of Melbourne's... Read more |
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Quay West | - | 196 | 384 | 29 |
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| Superb, spacious apartments with the services of a top class hotel,... Read more |
Melbourne Beaches
Just 15 minutes by tram from Melbourne city centre is the attractive beachside district of St Kilda. Its fun fair, galleries and lively bars and restaurants are popular with visitors and locals alike, and the area provides a relaxed alternative to staying in the city.
Further afield are the beaches of Port Phillip Bay, great for day trips, or the delightful seaside town of Lorne, a centre for surfing and an ideal base for exploring the Great Ocean Road.
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Bayside - St Kilda | 94 | 114 | 153 | 20 |
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| Comfortable, well-equipped apartments in a quiet residential district... Read more |
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Erskine Beach Resort - Lorne | 99 | 129 | 218 | 25 |
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| Less than two hours drive from Melbourne, yet a world away from city... Read more |
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Medina - St Kilda | 119 | 132 | 226 | 31 |
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| St Kilda is Melbourne’s cosmopolitan seaside suburb only 15... Read more |
Choice of hotels
As well as apartment style properties, Freedom Australia offers a superb range of conventional hotels in Melbourne and Victoria.
Call 0844 567 8050 and choose from economical touring motels right through to 5-star luxury. A guide to prices is given.
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