How to find the best hotel deal in Hawthorn
The same magic that drives our flight search can also help you find the best-priced stays around. Use these tips to search smarter and unlock savings on your Hawthorn hotel.
The earlier you book, the better off you are. You're more likely to find a lower rate on a Hawthorn hotel and have a greater range of choice when you plan ahead.
However, it's still possible to get last-minute deals. Although prices tend to increase closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to fill vacant rooms, especially when it's quiet.
Another travel tip for cheaper hotels? Stay flexible. If your plans aren't fixed, play around with your travel dates and discover just how much you can save.
Save yourself from extra fees by searching for stays that have free cancellation. If your dates shift or you find a better deal, you can easily cancel your booking.
Where to stay in Hawthorn
Central Hawthorn
To experience the best of central Hawthorn, you'll want to be near the attractions you've been waiting to see. Here are a few standout hotels close to the highlights.
94 Highett sets you up to explore with ease. Around 3 kilometres away, it's a popular stay near Hawthorn Arts Centre.
When to go to Hawthorn
Factor in the type of weather you prefer when choosing your trip dates. With maximum highs of 29ºC, January brings the warmest conditions.
Expect lows of 5ºC during July, the coolest month here.
Prefer to leave the umbrella at home? Search for Hawthorn hotels in February. This is the driest time to visit, with three days of rain on average.
August has the wettest weather. You can expect around seven days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Hawthorn
Best budget hotels
Just need a place to sleep? Budget Hawthorn hotels provide the basics so you can spend your cash on what really matters: having adventures and grabbing souvenirs at every stop. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like laundry facilities and kitchenettes, you'll find at least 50 of these well-priced stays across the city.
The Courthouse Hotel promises comfort without breaking the bank. Make use of air conditioning, a restaurant and more at this 3-star accommodation option in North Melbourne.
Box Hill Motel offers 3-star value. Practical perks including Wi-Fi in designated areas and accessible parking are there to make your Hawthorn hotel stay smoother.
Another nice win for your pocket is Burvale Hotel. This 3-star stay features Wi-Fi in designated areas and heating.
Best 4-star hotels in Hawthorn
Go a little luxe without going all in at one of the 4-star hotels in Hawthorn. Pick from around 110 of these stays, many of which offer perks like fitness centres, guest lounges, and on-site restaurants. From the rooms to the amenities and service, you'll appreciate the extra attention to detail.
Rest your head at Quest Collingwood and enjoy the elevated comforts that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of concierge assistance and room service during your time here.
Concierge assistance and room service are just some of the amenities on offer at Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Southbank. This Hawthorn hotel gets the balance right between quality and value.
Adelphi Hotel is also one to keep on your list. It keeps stays enjoyable with a pool, bathrobes and more.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
You could just find a place to crash. Or you could book one of the 40 or so 5-star hotels in Hawthorn and holiday like a true VIP. Think world-class spa facilities, gourmet dining spots, and top-tier locations. (And maybe even a personal concierge at your service.)
Wake up on the right side of luxury at Lanson Place Parliament Gardens. Bathrobes and concierge assistance add to the sense of indulgence at this East Melbourne hotel.
Alternatively, treat yourself like you deserve at Adina Apartment Hotel Pentridge Melbourne. This 5-star Hawthorn hotel offers concierge assistance, an indoor swimming pool and more.
If you haven't stayed at QT Melbourne yet, you're in for a good time. Get the most out of your visit with amenities like room service and car rental options.
Best hotels in Hawthorn for families
Family trips can be hectic, but your hotel should be the one part that's under control. You'll find at least 80 family-friendly hotels in Hawthorn that balance what kids want and adults need. These stays often come with handy features like multi-room suites, laundry access, activity centres, and kids' menus.
Discover what a luxury family stay feels like at MainStay Suites Williamstown. Rated 4 stars, this Hawthorn hotel features luggage storage and internet access.
Another one for your list is Nightcap at Shoppingtown Hotel. This option comes with parking and a first aid room.
Best hotels with a spa
Swap your walking shoes for a pair of fluffy slippers at a Hawthorn hotel with a spa. With roughly 70 to choose from, they're designed to help you relax. Many offer features like steam rooms, hot tubs, beauty treatments, and plunge pools.
Settle into In The Brick Spa And Hotel and leave the rush behind. A beauty salon, concierge assistance and other thoughtful extras await you at this 4-star option.
Treasury on Collins Melbourne is another favourite where you can enjoy a little TLC. Make the most of a lobby bar and a fireplace at this 4-star hotel in Hawthorn.
The Lyall lets you balance sightseeing with a little spa bliss. You'll find massage services and room service at this 5-star accommodation option in South Yarra.
Best hotels with a pool
A pool adds another element of fun to a trip. Book a resort and you'll usually find multiple swimming areas and maybe even lazy rivers and water slides. At city hotels, indoor and rooftop pools are the norm. Choose from at least 90 pool hotels in Hawthorn and get set to dive right in.
Relaxing moments by the water will define your stay at Lanson Place Parliament Gardens. With an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and a restaurant, this 5-star Hawthorn hotel is located in East Melbourne.
Make the most of every minute at Lanson Place Parliament Gardens. This popular option features an indoor swimming pool, a restaurant and a lobby bar.
Alternatively, find time for fun at Adina Apartment Hotel Pentridge Melbourne. An indoor swimming pool, this hotel has luggage storage and Wi-Fi.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Heading away with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often offer comfy pet beds, feeding bowls, and designated outdoor areas. Some go above and beyond with things like grooming and dog-walking services. With at least 20 Hawthorn hotels that welcome pets, your best buddy can be part of the journey.
At Quest Collingwood, thoughtful pet perks are part of every visit. Air conditioning and accessible parking are some other amenities you'll find at this hotel in Hawthorn.
Your four-legged friend is also on the guest list at MainStay Suites Abbotsford. It includes station shuttle services, shuttle services and more.
Sora East Melbourne in East Melbourne will get everyone settled in no time. It has a 4-star rating and amenities including a laundry and Wi-Fi.
