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A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reflective column, and a large window with a view.

A building with a sign reading 'The Royce' at the entrance, featuring a stone facade and a large tree in the foreground.

A grand piano in a spacious, elegantly furnished room with large windows and a staircase.

A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring a patterned floor, wooden chairs, and a ceiling with striped fabric.

1. The Royce

Melbourne Central Business District, 0.8 km from Government House

Eboney

AED 731

AED 804 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern lobby with a curved wooden column, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a city view.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, round tables, and high ceilings.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, a large window, and a wooden ceiling design.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

2. Hyatt House South Melbourne

South Melbourne, 1 km from Government House

Nathan

AED 495

AED 495 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern indoor pool with clear glass walls, a geometric floor pattern, and red lounge chairs.

A modern rooftop lounge with seating, potted plants, and a city view.

A modern bathroom with a marble countertop, a sink, a mirror, and a shower area.

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and storage lockers.

3. Hannah St Hotel Melbourne

Southbank, 1.6 km from Government House

Andrew

AED 687

AED 755 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A rooftop terrace with a city skyline view, a table with chairs, and a seating area with a book and glass.

A hallway with a polished floor, wooden walls, and a bench with a tray.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a built-in sink, and a compact dishwasher.

A modern cafe with a wooden interior, a seating area with a bench and chairs, and a sign labeled 'Cafe'.

4. Urban Rest Lanbruk

1.8 km from Government House

Corey

AED 457

AED 502 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern building with a sign reading "QUEST" and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, and a door leading to another room.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV stand.

A hallway with a wooden desk, a chair, a potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

5. Quest Jolimont

East Melbourne, 1.3 km from Government House

Alexandra

AED 337

AED 377 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A grand lobby with two escalators, a central fountain, and ornate wall panels.

A spacious room with a large window offering a city view, a chandelier, and two chairs facing a table.

A rooftop terrace with a city view, furnished with wicker chairs and a table, and a glass barrier.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and a couch. There are two framed pictures on the wall, a lamp, and a view of the city through large windows.

6. The Langham, Melbourne

Southbank, 1.3 km from Government House

Peter

AED 710

AED 781 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A bar area with a bartender, shelves of bottles, and a seating area with a city view.

A modern hotel entrance with glass doors, a visible entrance sign, and a clear view of the interior through the glass.

A modern interior with a curved staircase, a seating area, and a decorative light fixture.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a view of the city skyline.

7. Next Hotel Melbourne, Curio Collection by Hilton

Melbourne Central Business District, 1.7 km from Government House

Jennifer

AED 627

AED 627 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A pool area with a glass barrier, chairs, and tables, and a wall with greenery.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a city view.

A modern glass building with a distinctive triangular top, surrounded by other high-rise buildings and a street with traffic lights.

A modern living room with a sofa and armchair, large windows with city views, and a glass partition.

8. Vibe Hotel Melbourne

Yarra Riverfront, 1.7 km from Government House

Melissa

AED 531

AED 584 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A swimming pool with clear blue water, a metal ladder, and wooden benches along the walls.

A spacious lobby with a curved staircase, modern seating, and large windows offering views of the city.

A person in a white bathrobe standing on a balcony with a cityscape view, including a church and modern buildings.

A modern hotel lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a prominent entrance.

9. The Westin Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District, 1.6 km from Government House

Ivy Xyla

AED 823

AED 906 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, including a prominent cathedral and skyscrapers.

A person sitting by a window with a city view, holding a cup.

A modern kitchen with a glass dining table, two chairs, and a view of a high-rise building through large windows.

A modern indoor pool area with a bench, large pillars, and decorative wall art.

10. Quay West Suites Melbourne

Southbank, 1.2 km from Government House

Selma

AED 688

AED 757 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A rooftop pool area with a clear view of the city skyline, a lounge chair, a small table with a drink, and a towel on the deck.

A modern cafe with a counter, seating area, and a sign reading "MR. PERCIVAL".

A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a city view.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV. There is a kitchen area with cabinets and a window overlooking a cityscape.

11. Tyrian Serviced Apartments - Albert Park Lake

Melbourne Central Business District, 1.3 km from Government House

Ryan

AED 699

AED 774 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A modern lobby with a central staircase, glass walls, and a large chandelier.

A modern hotel facade with large glass windows, a central entrance, and two prominent sculptures.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern lobby with a central floral arrangement, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

12. Grand Hyatt Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District, 1.6 km from Government House

Bahram

AED 765

AED 842 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel room with a city view, a dining area, and a seating area.

13. Crown Promenade Melbourne

Southbank, 1.6 km from Government House

Jason

AED 609

AED 673 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern indoor pool with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and a city view.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a TV mounted on the wall, a round light fixture, and a large window with a city view.

A modern, curved glass building with the name "Adina" on the top.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small round table, and a dining table. Large windows offer a city view.

14. Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne Southbank

Southbank, 1.2 km from Government House

KGOMONARE

AED 452

AED 498 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern building with a sign reading "QUEST" at the entrance.

A modern gym with treadmills, weight machines, and a mirrored wall.

A modern reception area with a white counter, a flower arrangement, and a seating area with a couch and a small table.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen area in the background.

15. Quest St Kilda Road

Melbourne Central Business District, 1.6 km from Government House

Matt

AED 334

AED 367 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a glass building in the background.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a lamp, and a mirror.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

16. Adelphi Hotel

Yarra Riverfront, 1.5 km from Government House

Emma

AED 421

AED 470 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table with fruit, and a round coffee table.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining table.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, large windows offering a city view, and a floor lamp.

A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs, a balcony with a view, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.

17. 381 Cremorne

1 km from Government House

Cassandra

AED 474

AED 514 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern building with a glass facade and a geometric pattern.

A bar area with a counter, two green chairs, a red rug, and a display case.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a view of the city through large windows.

18. ibis Styles Melbourne Southbank

Southbank, 1.3 km from Government House

David

AED 304

AED 304 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A room with a large window overlooking a cityscape at night, featuring a prominent tower and a well-lit interior with a coffee maker and a shelf.

A breakfast buffet setup with various food items and condiments.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a Holiday Inn Express sign, and a nearby Opera Australia building.

19. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

Southbank, 1.1 km from Government House

Lisa

AED 406

AED 446 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a red sofa, a small round table, and a red armchair.

A high-rise hotel room with a large bed, a glass wall, and a view of a cityscape and river.

A modern interior with a bench and a wall featuring various geometric patterns and textures.

A bar area with shelves of bottles, wooden furniture, and a neon sign.

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Melbourne - Flinders Street

Yarra Riverfront, 1.5 km from Government House

Gregory

AED 444

AED 488 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Government House

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Royce	9.8 Exceptional 205 reviews	View
Hyatt House South Melbourne	9.8 Exceptional 168 reviews	View
Hannah St Hotel Melbourne	9.6 Exceptional 106 reviews	View
Urban Rest Lanbruk	9.6 Exceptional 191 reviews	View
Quest Jolimont	9.4 Exceptional 555 reviews	View

Top Government House Hotel Reviews

Hannah St Hotel Melbourne

10/10 Excellent

"Clean place"

Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne Southbank

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, centrally located, loved the pool. Loved the cappuccino form the cafe, it was so good."

The Langham, Melbourne

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely business stay at The Langham. Accomodation, catering and service were All outstanding. Highly recommend."

Oaks Melbourne on Market Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great helpful ppl"

Pegasus Apart'Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent check in late at night. Kids loved the pool and spa. Fantastic pillows. Overall a very comfortable stay"

Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, very clean, comfy beds, great staff"

Grand Hyatt Melbourne

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely perfect as always. The only unfortunate thing was the closure of the pool / spa and carparks due to refurbishment. Buffet breakfast was amazing."

Meriton Suites Melbourne

10/10 Excellent

"Great apartment style hotel in the Melbourne CBD. Loved the in unit laundry. Was a life saver on our two week trip. Lots of space in the unit. Location within the CBD was great."

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

8/10 Good

"A short walk from Southern Cross station so is very convenient when travelling by train or plane.Staff were pleasent. Room was quiet and had everything needed for short stay. Restaurant available for dinner and breakfast..Only critisism was room was located on level 1 which required negotiating a number of stairs to get to/from it. Difficult with large suitcase and if any mobility issues. Will request room on elevator level in future"

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A landscaped garden with a central statue, surrounded by palm trees and a variety of colorful flowers.

Royal Botanic Gardens

9.0/10 (4,008 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Royal Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Melbourne. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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A large, ancient stone structure with a triangular roof and columns, surrounded by modern buildings and greenery.

Shrine of Remembrance

9.0/10 (26 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Melbourne with a stop at Shrine of Remembrance. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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A ship's rigging and sails against a partly cloudy sky.

Sidney Myer Music Bowl

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Sidney Myer Music Bowl during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

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A stadium with a unique geodesic dome structure surrounded by a city skyline and a green field.

AAMI Park

8.6/10 (240 reviews)

Catch an event at AAMI Park during your trip to Melbourne. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Tan Track

9.4/10 (13 reviews)

You can take time to visit Tan Track during your travels to Melbourne. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

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LaTrobe's Cottage

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Melbourne when you stop by LaTrobe's Cottage. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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Holden Centre

Catch an event at Holden Centre during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this vibrant area.

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John Cain Arena

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

Catch an event at John Cain Arena during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Government House?

Government House is located in a vibrant area of Melbourne known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 775 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Government House?

The Langham, Melbourne is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Government House. Other good options close by include Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne and Hannah St Hotel Melbourne.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Government House?

Expedia has 775 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Government House.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Government House, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Government House.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Government House?

For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Government House, click here.

What can I see and do near Government House?

Study the collections at National Gallery of Victoria, Immigration Museum, or Old Melbourne Gaol. Melbourne Central, Melbourne Cricket Ground, and Queen Victoria Market are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Government House. You can check out the local talent at Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne Recital Centre, and Melbourne Arts Centre.

How can I get to Government House?

With so many transportation options, seeing the area around Government House is a breeze. Nearby metro stations include Melbourne Central Station and Flagstaff Station. If you're taking a train into town, Flinders Street Station is the closest stop to Melbourne Central Business District.

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Our top choices for Government House hotels

1. The Royce

2. Hyatt House South Melbourne

3. Hannah St Hotel Melbourne

4. Urban Rest Lanbruk

5. Quest Jolimont

6. The Langham, Melbourne

7. Next Hotel Melbourne, Curio Collection by Hilton

8. Vibe Hotel Melbourne

9. The Westin Melbourne

10. Quay West Suites Melbourne

11. Tyrian Serviced Apartments - Albert Park Lake

12. Grand Hyatt Melbourne

13. Crown Promenade Melbourne

14. Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne Southbank

15. Quest St Kilda Road

16. Adelphi Hotel

17. 381 Cremorne

18. ibis Styles Melbourne Southbank

19. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Melbourne - Flinders Street

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Top Government House Hotel Reviews

Hannah St Hotel Melbourne

Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne Southbank

The Langham, Melbourne

Oaks Melbourne on Market Hotel

Pegasus Apart'Hotel

Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall by IHG

Grand Hyatt Melbourne

Meriton Suites Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Other attractions near Government House

Royal Botanic Gardens

Shrine of Remembrance

Sidney Myer Music Bowl

AAMI Park

Tan Track

LaTrobe's Cottage

Holden Centre

John Cain Arena

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