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The Lyall
South Yarra, Melbourne · 16 Murphy Street, South Yarra, 3141 Melbourne, Australia
9.6Exceptional222 reviews- Free cancellation
From $321
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
Australia · Updated 9 October 2026
The best luxury hotels in Melbourne
10 luxury hotels in Melbourne, compared on guest scores, price for your dates, rooms and location.
10Hotels compared5 with a Michelin Key
9.6Top guest scoreThe Lyall
$348Median per nightLowest rates, Oct 2026
13,575Guest reviewsBehind these scores
Best luxury hotels in Melbourne for score, location and price
Each card is the highest-ranked hotel on its measure that is not already picked.
Melbourne luxury and 5-star hotels compared: price and guest score
| Hotel | Area | Guest score | Location score | Michelin Keys | From, per night | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The LyallFree cancellation | South Yarra, Melbourne | 9.6 (222) | 9.7 | – | $321 | Check availability |
 1 Hotel MelbourneCheck terms | Docklands, Melbourne | 9.4 (1,336) | 9.4 | 1 | $378 | Check availability |
 The Ritz-Carlton, MelbourneFree cancellation | Melbourne Central Business District, Melbourne | 9.3 (935) | 9.4 | 1 | $506 | Check availability |
 Lanson Place Parliament GardensFree cancellation | East Melbourne, Melbourne | 9.2 (1,713) | 9.6 | 1 | $241 | Check availability |
 Treasury on Collins MelbourneFree cancellation · Breakfast | Melbourne Central Business District, Melbourne | 9.2 (1,271) | 9.7 | – | $410 | Check availability |
 The Motley Hotel Melbourne, Tapestry Collection by HiltonFree cancellation | Richmond, Melbourne | 9.1 (1,352) | 9.3 | – | $191 | Check availability |
 Park Hyatt MelbourneCheck terms | East Melbourne, Melbourne | 9.1 (1,330) | 9.5 | – | $348 | Check availability |
 Hilton Melbourne Little Queen StreetCheck terms | Melbourne Central Business District, Melbourne | 9.1 (1,319) | 9.5 | – | $272 | Check availability |
 The Langham MelbourneCheck terms | 9.0 (3,992) | 9.6 | 1 | $271 | Check availability | |
 Jackalope HotelFree cancellation · Breakfast | Merricks North | 9.0 (105) | 9.4 | 2 | $682 | Check availability |
The 10 best hotels in Melbourne, ranked by guest score
02
1 Hotel Melbourne
Docklands, Melbourne · 9 Maritime Place, Docklands, 3008 Melbourne, Australia
9.4Wonderful1,336 reviews- 1 Michelin Key
From $378
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
03
The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne
Melbourne Central Business District, Melbourne · 650 Lonsdale Street, 3000 Melbourne, Australia
9.3Wonderful935 reviews- 1 Michelin Key
- Free cancellation
From $506
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
04
Lanson Place Parliament Gardens
East Melbourne, Melbourne · 502 Albert Street, East Melbourne, 3002 Melbourne, Australia
9.2Wonderful1,713 reviews- 1 Michelin Key
- Free cancellation
From $241
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
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Treasury on Collins Melbourne
Melbourne Central Business District, Melbourne · 394 Collins Street, 3000 Melbourne, Australia
9.2Wonderful1,271 reviews- Free cancellation
- Breakfast included
From $410
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
06
The Motley Hotel Melbourne, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Richmond, Melbourne · 205 Bridge Road, Richmond, 3121 Melbourne, Australia
9.1Wonderful1,352 reviews- Free cancellation
From $191
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
07
Park Hyatt Melbourne
East Melbourne, Melbourne · 1 Parliament Square, Off Parliament Place, East Melbourne, 3002 Melbourne, Australia
9.1Wonderful1,330 reviews- Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star (2026)
From $348
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
08
Hilton Melbourne Little Queen Street
Melbourne Central Business District, Melbourne · 18 Little Queen Street, Victoria 3000 Melbourne, Australia
9.1Wonderful1,319 reviewsFrom $272
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
09
The Langham Melbourne
· 1 Southgate Avenue, Southbank, 3006 Melbourne, Australia
9.03,992 reviews- 1 Michelin Key
From $271
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
10
Jackalope Hotel
Merricks North · 166 Balnarring Road, 3926 Merricks North, Australia
9.0Wonderful105 reviews- 2 Michelin Keys
- Leading Hotels of the World
- Free cancellation
- Breakfast included
From $682
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
a night · lowest rate found Oct 2026
Luxury hotels in Melbourne: frequently asked questions
What is the highest-rated luxury hotel in Melbourne?
The Lyall has the highest guest score in this selection: 9.6 from 222 reviews.
How much does a luxury hotel in Melbourne cost?
The lowest nightly rates found in Oct 2026 (2 adults) range from $191 to $682. The median is $348 a night. Prices change with dates.
Which luxury hotels in Melbourne include breakfast?
When rates were checked in Oct 2026, the lowest available rate included breakfast at: Treasury on Collins Melbourne, Jackalope Hotel.
Which luxury hotels in Melbourne offer free cancellation?
6 of 10 hotels offered a free-cancellation rate when checked in Oct 2026: The Lyall, The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne, Lanson Place Parliament Gardens, Treasury on Collins Melbourne, The Motley Hotel Melbourne, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, Jackalope Hotel.