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Choose your January dates and room before comparing offers.\n\nRequest a total for your tennis trip, compare the room and facilities, and check the return journey from Melbourne Park.\n\n### Choose your hotel.\n\n17 hotels · 4 nights · 28 Jan – 1 Feb 2027\n\nCheck availability and a total for your January dates.\n\nBudget\n\nCurrency\n\nPrices shown in AUD.\n\nChoose a travel style to narrow the collection.\n\n#### Budget\n\nPrices low to high\n\n![Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank]()\n\nBudget\n\n**4** nights **2** adults\n\nQuote required\n\nAsk for your dates and room choice\n\n#### Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank\n\nSouthbank\n\nA convenient Southbank base close to Melbourne’s arts precinct and riverside dining.\n\n28 Jan – 1 Feb 2027\n\nChoose your room with the hotel\n\nVenue journey\n\nPlan your journey to Melbourne Park and check the entrance on your tennis ticket.\n\n![ibis budget Melbourne CBD]()\n\nBudget\n\n**4** nights **2** adults\n\nQuote required\n\nAsk for your dates and room choice\n\n#### ibis budget Melbourne CBD\n\nCBD\n\nA budget hotel on Elizabeth Street in central Melbourne, suited to visitors putting more of their trip budget toward the tennis.\n\n28 Jan – 1 Feb 2027\n\nChoose your room with the hotel\n\nVenue journey\n\nPlan your journey to Melbourne Park and check the entrance on your tennis ticket.\n\n![ibis Styles Kingsgate]()\n\nBudget\n\n**4** nights **2** adults\n\nQuote required\n\nAsk for your dates and room choice\n\n#### ibis Styles Kingsgate\n\nMelbourne CBD — King Street\n\nSolo, twin and family room choices with paid guest laundry and a western-CBD tennis departure corridor.\n\n28 Jan – 1 Feb 2027\n\nStandard Double\n\nVenue journey\n\nUse Southern Cross as the departure corridor for the organiser's Spencer Street express trams to Gates 1 and 2. For a different ticket gate, choose the appropriate city departure before travelling; allow for hotel-to-stop walking, queues and the final gate-to-seat walk.\n\nNine entrance steps and no step-free building access, despite internal lifts and advertised accessible rooms.\n\n![Tolarno Hotel]()\n\nBudget\n\n**4** nights **2** adults\n\nQuote required\n\nAsk for your dates and room choice\n\n#### Tolarno Hotel\n\nSt Kilda — Fitzroy Street\n\nArt and neighbourhood character, with selected larger rooms for cooking during a week in St Kilda.\n\n28 Jan – 1 Feb 2027\n\nLa Petite\n\nVenue journey\n\nUse the Fitzroy Street side of Albert Park as a starting corridor and compare it with the gate on your ticket. The organiser identifies Gate 10 at Fitzroy Street/Lakeside Drive; other stands may need a different approach. Allow for event fencing and the final gate-to-seat walk.\n\nStairs only; no lift. This stay does not offer a step-free room route.\n\n#### Mid-range\n\nPrices low to high\n\n![Adelphi Hotel]()\n\nMid-range\n\n**4** nights **2** adults\n\nQuote required\n\nAsk for your dates and room choice\n\n#### Adelphi Hotel\n\nMelbourne CBD — Flinders Lane\n\nA central design hotel for gallery visits and Flinders Lane dining, with spacious king and twin choices.\n\n28 Jan – 1 Feb 2027\n\nPremier King\n\nVenue journey\n\nWalk to the Flinders Street departure corridor, then choose the organiser's St Kilda Road tram route for Gates 5, 8, 9 or 10 according to your ticket. Match your gate before boarding and allow for queues and the final walk.\n\nConfirm the step-free entrance and suitable room directly with the hotel.\n\n![Brady Apartment Hotel Hardware Lane]()\n\nMid-range\n\n**4** nights **2** adults\n\nQuote required\n\nAsk for your dates and room choice\n\n#### Brady Apartment Hotel Hardware Lane\n\nMelbourne CBD / Hardware Lane\n\nCouples, friends or families wanting space and cooking facilities, including a twin-bed one-bedroom option and apartments sleeping four.\n\n28 Jan – 1 Feb 2027\n\n1 Bedroom Apartment\n\nVenue journey\n\nSelect the organiser’s city handoff for your gate: Flagstaff for Gate 3 or the State Library-to-Anzac rail corridor for Gate 5. Recheck event services and the final walk.\n\nRequest the Studio Accessible and confirm the hotel entrance and room fit.\n\n![Coppersmith Hotel]()\n\nMid-range\n\n**4** nights **2** adults\n\nQuote required\n\nAsk for your dates and room choice\n\n#### Coppersmith Hotel\n\nSouth Melbourne\n\nCouples and friends seeking a small neighbourhood hotel; confirm the exact bedding and permitted guest count for your room.\n\n28 Jan – 1 Feb 2027\n\nAsk for your room and bedding\n\nVenue journey\n\nPlan the Clarendon Street and Albert Road approach against your ticket entrance and the organiser’s current gate map. Temporary restrictions can affect the final walk.\n\nConfirm hotel entrance and room access before booking if you need step-free access.\n\n![Crown Promenade Melbourne]()\n\nMid-range\n\n**4** nights **2** adults\n\nQuote required\n\nAsk for your dates and room choice\n\n#### Crown Promenade Melbourne\n\nSouthbank\n\nA Southbank base within the Crown precinct, offering access to the complex’s dining and entertainment at a lower price point than Crown Towers.\n\n28 Jan – 1 Feb 2027\n\nChoose your room with the hotel\n\nVenue journey\n\nPlan your journey to Melbourne Park and check the entrance on your tennis ticket.\n\n![Laneways by Ovolo]()\n\nMid-range\n\n**4** nights **2** adults\n\nQuote required\n\nAsk for your dates and room choice\n\n#### Laneways by Ovolo\n\nCBD laneways\n\nA boutique upper-CBD hotel with studios and larger suites near Melbourne’s theatre and dining precinct. Guest laundry is useful for a longer stay; choose the exact suite and bedding for your party.\n\n28 Jan – 1 Feb 2027\n\nChoose your room with the hotel\n\nVenue journey\n\nPlan your journey to Melbourne Park and check the entrance on your tennis ticket.\n\n![Mercure Melbourne Albert Park]()\n\nMid-range\n\n**4** nights **2** adults\n\nQuote required\n\nAsk for your dates and room choice\n\n#### Mercure Melbourne Albert Park\n\nAlbert Park / Queens Road\n\nThe mid-range option in the Queens Road complex shared with Pullman, close to Albert Park Lake.\n\n28 Jan – 1 Feb 2027\n\nChoose your room with the hotel\n\nVenue journey\n\nPlan your journey to Melbourne Park and check the entrance on your tennis ticket.\n\n![The Prince]()\n\nMid-range\n\n**4** nights **2** adults\n\nQuote required\n\nAsk for your dates and room choice\n\n#### The Prince\n\nSt Kilda\n\nA boutique hotel within St Kilda’s Prince precinct, with compact doubles, balcony rooms and an adjoining-room option. Little Prince Wine serves breakfast; select the room layout and outlook that suit your week.\n\n28 Jan – 1 Feb 2027\n\nChoose your room with the hotel\n\nVenue journey\n\nPlan your journey to Melbourne Park and check the entrance on your tennis ticket.\n\n![Treasury on Collins]()\n\nMid-range\n\n**4** nights **2** adults\n\nQuote required\n\nAsk for your dates and room choice\n\n#### Treasury on Collins\n\nMelbourne CBD / Collins Street\n\nCouples, friends and families wanting a central heritage stay with self-catering and in-room laundry. Request twin beds or a cooktop when booking.\n\n28 Jan – 1 Feb 2027\n\nHeritage King Suite\n\nVenue journey\n\nChoose Southern Cross or Flinders Street as the city handoff according to your ticket gate, then use the organiser’s event transport instructions. Check the final venue approach and return service.\n\nCollins Street entry has stairs; use Queen Street and confirm the exact room layout.\n\n#### VIP\n\nPrices low to high\n\n![Crown Towers Melbourne]()\n\nVIP\n\n**4** nights **2** adults\n\nQuote required\n\nAsk for your dates and room choice\n\n#### Crown Towers Melbourne\n\nSouthbank\n\nA luxury hotel in the Crown Southbank complex, pairing a riverfront city base with restaurants and evening entertainment.\n\n28 Jan – 1 Feb 2027\n\nChoose your room with the hotel\n\nVenue journey\n\nPlan your journey to Melbourne Park and check the entrance on your tennis ticket.\n\n![Pullman Melbourne Albert Park]()\n\nVIP\n\n**4** nights **2** adults\n\nQuote required\n\nAsk for your dates and room choice\n\n#### Pullman Melbourne Albert Park\n\nAlbert Park / Queens Road\n\nA Queens Road hotel overlooking Albert Park Lake, sharing its precinct with Mercure. A practical VIP base for visitors prioritising proximity to the park.\n\n28 Jan – 1 Feb 2027\n\nChoose your room with the hotel\n\nVenue journey\n\nPlan your journey to Melbourne Park and check the entrance on your tennis ticket.\n\n![The Langham, Melbourne]()\n\nVIP\n\n**4** nights **2** adults\n\nQuote required\n\nAsk for your dates and room choice\n\n#### The Langham, Melbourne\n\nSouthbank\n\nA Southbank riverfront hotel at Southgate, suited to guests combining tennis days with dining and time in the city.\n\n28 Jan – 1 Feb 2027\n\nChoose your room with the hotel\n\nVenue journey\n\nPlan your journey to Melbourne Park and check the entrance on your tennis ticket.\n\n![The Royce]()\n\nVIP\n\n**4** nights **2** adults\n\nQuote required\n\nAsk for your dates and room choice\n\n#### The Royce\n\nSt Kilda Road\n\nA boutique hotel in a former automobile showroom on St Kilda Road, with king rooms and suites. Its motoring history and boulevard setting make it a distinctive base for a Melbourne tennis trip.\n\n28 Jan – 1 Feb 2027\n\nChoose your room with the hotel\n\nVenue journey\n\nPlan your journey to Melbourne Park and check the entrance on your tennis ticket.\n\n![United Places Hotel Botanic Gardens]()\n\nVIP\n\n**4** nights **2** adults\n\nQuote required\n\nAsk for your dates and room choice\n\n#### United Places Hotel Botanic Gardens\n\nSouth Yarra / Domain Road\n\nCouples seeking a private design hotel, or friends and families considering a two-bedroom suite; agree child bedding and suite occupancy with the hotel.\n\n28 Jan – 1 Feb 2027\n\nUrban Suite One Bedroom\n\nVenue journey\n\nUse the organiser’s Anzac Station and St Kilda Road guidance, selecting the final approach for your ticket gate. Confirm the walk from Domain Road and current street restrictions before setting out.\n\nRequest the dedicated accessible suite and confirm the complete arrival route.\n\nChoose your Melbourne base\n\n### Where will you stay?\n\nThis map shows permanent courts and stadiums. AO27 temporary seating, entrances and access zones may differ; check the event map and your ticket before travel.\n\n**Loading the map** Find your bearings in a moment.\n\n#### Melbourne hotels & Melbourne Park\n\n1. 1\n\n **Pullman Melbourne Albert Park** undefined · undefined min\n2. 2\n\n **The Royce** undefined · undefined min\n3. 3\n\n **Crown Towers Melbourne** undefined · undefined min\n4. 4\n\n **The Langham, Melbourne** undefined · undefined min\n5. 5\n\n **Mercure Melbourne Albert Park** undefined · undefined min\n6. 6\n\n **Crown Promenade Melbourne** undefined · undefined min\n7. 7\n\n **The Prince** undefined · undefined min\n8. 8\n\n **Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank** undefined · undefined min\n9. 9\n\n **ibis budget Melbourne CBD** undefined · undefined min\n10. 10\n\n **Laneways by Ovolo** undefined · undefined min\n11. 11\n\n **Coppersmith Hotel** undefined · undefined min\n12. 12\n\n **United Places Hotel Botanic Gardens** undefined · undefined min\n13. 13\n\n **Treasury on Collins** undefined · undefined min\n14. 14\n\n **Brady Apartment Hotel Hardware Lane** undefined · undefined min\n15. 15\n\n **Tolarno Hotel** undefined · undefined min\n16. 16\n\n **Adelphi Hotel** undefined · undefined min\n17. 17\n\n **ibis Styles Kingsgate** undefined · undefined min\n\nCourt outlines: [© OpenStreetMap contributors]().\n\nCheck the official order of play, ticket conditions and last transport home for your chosen day. Match finish times vary.\n\n[Build your tennis itinerary →]()\n\nSources & travel notes\n\nCity venue descriptions and menus reflect the existing Melbourne guides. Confirm January opening arrangements and current offers with each venue. The court map shows permanent layouts; temporary AO27 seating and admission zones are not included.\n\n[Melbourne Park visitor maps]()" }