Best Where to Stay in Docklands
Looking for the best where to stay in Docklands? We've gathered 17 standout spots in this corner of Melbourne, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. Docklands has its own character, and the where to stay here reflect it — from neighbourhood favourites locals keep to themselves to places worth a special trip across town. Use the filters to narrow by price, rating, what's open right now and the features that matter to you, then open the map to plan your visit around what else is nearby. We re-check details regularly, so opening hours and information stay current.
Where you stay shapes the trip. Melbourne's options run from central hotels within walking distance of the action to quieter neighbourhood stays and serviced apartments. Book early for peak periods and major events.
17 spots in Docklands

Quest NewQuay, Docklands
Contemporary units with balconies in a sophisticated apartment hotel with a gym & a terrace.

Melbourne City Apartment Hotel
Compact units in a polished apartment hotel featuring an outdoor pool & hot tubs.

Novotel Melbourne South Wharf
Airy quarters, some with bay views, in a modern hotel offering dining, a bar & 24-hour fitness room.

1 Hotel Melbourne
Where to Stay in Docklands, Melbourne.

Nesuto Docklands
Where to Stay in Docklands, Melbourne.

The Sebel Melbourne Docklands
Polished, bright apartments with harbour views, plus a spa, a gym, a rooftop garden & a cinema.

Quest Docklands Apartment Hotel
Modern studios and airy apartments with kitchen facilities and free Wi-Fi, plus a gym.

Grand Hotel Melbourne
Polished apartment hotel offering an indoor pool , a spa & a sauna, plus a restaurant/bar.

Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG
Modern lodging on the river, offering polished rooms, a heated outdoor pool & a grill restaurant.

Oakwood Premier Melbourne
Laid-back rooms, studios & apartments in a refined, modern hotel with a gym, a restaurant & a bar.

Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands
Contemporary lodging with a casual bar & city views, plus a breakfast eatery & free Wi-Fi.

Melbourne Marriott Hotel Docklands
Chic rooms in an upmarket riverfront hotel with a rooftop infinity pool, plus a restaurant & bars.

Lumina Suites
Where to Stay in Docklands, Melbourne.

The Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
No-nonsense lodging with a casual restaurant, plus flat-screens in down-to-earth rooms.

Peppers Southern Cross Melbourne
Cosy upscale rooms in a polished lodging featuring a restaurant/bar, a gym & a heated outdoor pool.

Vibe Hotel Melbourne Docklands
Where to Stay in Docklands, Melbourne.

Aerie Stays
Where to Stay in Docklands, Melbourne.
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Where to Stay in Docklands — FAQs
What are the best where to stay in Docklands?+
The where to stay in Docklands listed here are ranked by our Spot Score — our independent editorial rating out of 100, combining reputation, popularity, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear first.
How many where to stay are there in Docklands?+
We currently feature 17 where to stay in Docklands, and we add and re-check venues regularly so the list stays current.
How do I get to Docklands in Melbourne?+
Docklands is one of Melbourne's neighbourhoods — open any venue's page for its exact location, nearby public-transport stops and a map. See our Getting Around guide for tickets and fares.