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About the Hotel
197-199 King Street, Melbourne, 3000,
- Close to the city center
Very good
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2.6
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Rooms & Dorms
Rooms include private doubles and female-only or mixed dorms. All share shower and toilet facilities. Beds with lockers, key card access, and no elevator. Some rooms have small common areas on each floor.
Free Breakfast
Free breakfast from 8am to 11am includes toast, spreads, cereal, instant coffee, and tea. Milk and coffee are also free. Kitchen closes at 8am and reopens at 22:30, so early risers may miss it.
Leisure & Social
Evening entertainment includes live sports, movie nights, and card games. Guests can use the shared kitchen, lounge, and TV area. A vending machine is available. Lockers and luggage storage are free.
Location & Transport
A 5-minute walk from Southern Cross Station and the Melbourne Sky Bus. Also 10 minutes from Etihad Stadium and 700m from Melbourne Aquarium. Surrounded by bars, nightclubs, and an ALDI 15 minutes away.
Services & Security
Reception open 8am-11pm. CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access. Laundry with washing machines and dryers (credit card). No elevator; stairs only. Shared bathrooms cleaned regularly.
“Melbourne City Backpackers positions itself well within the CBD, making city exploration remarkably straightforward from its doorstep. The complimentary breakfast is a thoughtful touch, and I noted a real effort from the reception team to be both friendly and genuinely helpful, which significantly eases the arrival and stay.”
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Melbourne City Backpackers offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Bed 2-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room2 persons13 m²1 Bunk bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Bed 3-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room2 persons15 m²1 Bunk bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Bed 16-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room2 persons24 m²1 Bunk bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Melbourne City Backpackers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Laundry
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
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Melbourne City Backpackers Location
197-199 King Street, Melbourne, 3000,
Explore Melbourne
Explore Melbourne Near City Backpackers
Crown Melbourne
12 minutes' walk
Crown Melbourne offers gaming, dining, and entertainment options, boasting stunning waterfront views and luxurious amenities.
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
8 minutes' walk
SEA LIFE showcases a diverse marine life and interactive exhibits, perfect for families and ocean enthusiasts.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
30 minutes' walk
The MCG is an iconic sports venue, home to cricket and Australian rules football, offering guided tours of its rich history.
National Gallery of Victoria
25 minutes' walk
As Australia's oldest and largest public art museum, NGV features rotating exhibitions and a renowned collection, with free admission.
Yarra River Cycling
10 minutes' ride
Cycling along the Yarra River offers scenic views and a refreshing experience. Bike rentals are available nearby for convenience.
Yoga at Flagstaff Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions at Flagstaff Gardens, perfect for unwinding in nature. Classes are accessible year-round.
Kedai Satay
2 minutes' walk
Kedai Satay serves authentic Malaysian dishes in a casual setting, famous for its skewers and rich flavors. Vegetarian options available.
Shanghai Master Dumpling
2 minutes' walk
This local favorite specializes in dumplings and noodles, offering a quick and tasty meal in a vibrant atmosphere.
La Figo
2 minutes' walk
La Figo is a cozy Italian bistro known for its homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations are recommended for busy evenings.
Federation Square
20 minutes' walk
A cultural precinct hosting events, exhibitions, and live performances. Family-friendly with plenty of outdoor space.
Melbourne Comedy Festival
10 minutes' drive
Annual comedy festival showcasing local and international acts. Check the schedule for performances suitable for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Melbourne City Backpackers provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese
Number of rooms:
151
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Melbourne City Backpackers from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Clean bathrooms
Cons
Noisy environment
Small fridge
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