ibis budget Melbourne CBD

3.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, a quick walk to Melbourne Central

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Exterior detail
Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed | In-room safe, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Lobby sitting area
Front of property
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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97-103 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
  • Place, Bourke Street Mall
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Melbourne Central
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Crown Casino
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(96 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

7.2 out of 10
Good
(25 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds (Accessible)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Located in Melbourne Central Business District, ibis budget Melbourne CBD is within a 5-minute walk of Bourke Street Mall and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Melbourne Central. This 146-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and concierge services.

What's nearby

  • Bourke Street Mall - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Melbourne Central - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Queen Victoria Market - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Crown Casino - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Marvel Stadium - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Flinders Street Station - 7 min walk
  • Melbourne Central Station - 9 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Betty's Burgers - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bench Coffee Co. - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Charles Dickens Tavern - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Dodee Paidang - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Industry Beans - ‬1 min walk

About this property

ibis budget Melbourne CBD

Hotel with a restaurant, a quick walk to Melbourne Central
Guests of ibis budget Melbourne CBD enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include free newspapers, laundry facilities, and a vending machine.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 50-inch TVs. Other standard amenities include electric kettles and safes. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; AUD 12 to 15 per person
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.4 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 12 to 15 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.4 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at ibis budget Melbourne CBD?

Ibis budget Melbourne CBD offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at ibis budget Melbourne CBD?

As of Oct 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ibis budget Melbourne CBD on Oct 20, 2025 start from $55.45, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do within easy reach of ibis budget Melbourne CBD?

This hotel is situated in Melbourne Central Business District, just steps from Collins Street and Bourke Street Mall, and within a short walk of Melbourne Central. You'll also find Queen Victoria Market and Crown Casino less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at ibis budget Melbourne CBD?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does ibis budget Melbourne CBD feature a casino on the premises?

No, ibis budget Melbourne CBD doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at ibis budget Melbourne CBD?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at ibis budget Melbourne CBD?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a restaurant, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.

Does ibis budget Melbourne CBD have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does ibis budget Melbourne CBD have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, ibis budget Melbourne CBD serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does ibis budget Melbourne CBD allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at ibis budget Melbourne CBD.

Does ibis budget Melbourne CBD have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from ibis budget Melbourne CBD?

The closest major airport to ibis budget Melbourne CBD is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is 10.4 mi away (23 minutes by car). Another top airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is located 14.8 mi away (28-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at ibis budget Melbourne CBD?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at ibis budget Melbourne CBD.

Reviews

ibis budget Melbourne CBD Reviews

7.2

Good

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 244 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 321 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 268 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 121 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 58 out of 1012 reviews

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Christine

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Carmel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Lower budget and looked budget, great location, staff are friendly
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

shirley

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I love staying here when I am in a running event - very central.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Rebecca

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Great location, tram stop directly in front of hotel. Interior is a bit tired and dated, but kept clean and tidy. If you are after no frills basic accommodation, this is the place for you.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Grant

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money and a great location in Melbourne CBD
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Vicki

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Bed was fine, but there was no parking and breakfast was average. But you get what you pay for.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Robert

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything
Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s super convenient and there’s free tram for travellers like us to explore the CBD area without a hassle. Love the location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Glenn

Liked: Staff & service
Walking distance to all we were doing at time of our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Catherine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
great location in central Melbourne. Our room had curtains that had a 30 cm gap at the bottom so there was a lot of light let into the room at night. Basic but clean. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
We like the location as it Is neat Flinders Street station and a good location for the CBD
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was good and very friendly staff
Stayed 14 nights in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Bryan

Disliked: Cleanliness
Close to shops
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Nathaniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A good hotel in a good location, thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

CHRIS

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Nicola Lily

Staff were friendly, room was tidy on arrival. Housekeeping services were a
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Melissa

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I know it says Budget but it was below standard, not even a hand towel, any glasses, iron/ironing board, terrible “breakfast”, noisy cramped room (and I was in the “superior” room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was the perfect place to stay in Melbourne! Close to the river, the train station, lots of food and shopping. Walkable to the QV markets and so many other places. And a great price! I wouldnt consider anywhere else next time I'm in melbourne
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Marion

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great value if you just need somewhere clean, simple and safe to sleep
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Damon

Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Gemma

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean , very quiet, handy for trams and train . Ideally located for shops and eateries.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025