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A two-story building with a balcony, a decorative entrance, and a well-maintained garden.

A spacious living area with a dark coffee table, a leather sofa, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

A rustic wooden door with intricate carvings, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

1. Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages

3.2 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

Aminah

₹11,856

₹15,068 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a mirror, and artwork on the walls.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a small side table.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dishwasher, and a stove.

2. Punthill Williamstown

3.2 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

John

₹13,818

₹15,199 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern building with a large billboard advertising the Miami Hotel.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass door, potted plants, and a large 'MH' sign on the wall.

A compact room with a kitchenette, including a kettle, coffee maker, and tea pot. There are shelves with wine glasses, cups, and a remote control.

A living room with two grey sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a vibrant painting of flamingos on the wall.

3. Miami Hotel Melbourne

5.7 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

Sunniva

₹5,285

₹5,887 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a window with a city view, and a potted plant.

A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a flat-screen TV, and various plants.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a small table with toiletries, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A modern interior with hanging baskets, seating, and a reception desk.

4. 1 Hotel Melbourne

Yarra Riverfront, 5.1 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

Kathryn

₹23,944

₹26,339 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A multi-level atrium with a central staircase, glass railings, and hanging plants.

A multi-level atrium with balconies, each with potted plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a round table, and a view of a building through a large window.

A historic building with classical architecture, featuring multiple stories and a prominent entrance.

5. Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District, 5.6 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

Sabrina

₹6,387

₹7,025 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and black pillows. There is a painting on the wall above the beds and a window providing natural light.

A bar area with a glass of beer, a sports screen, and a menu board.

A conference room with tables, chairs, and a television screen.

A plate with a steak, mushrooms, and a salad.

6. Guiding Star Hotel

5.3 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

Kwok Kwong

₹7,347

₹8,182 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating options including booths and tables.

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a large wall mural, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a bed, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, and two paintings on the wall.

A billiards table in a restaurant with large windows and indoor seating.

7. Nightcap at Millers Inn

4 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

Leanne

₹9,150

₹10,065 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a shaded canopy.

A modern kitchen with a large island, sliding glass doors leading to a patio, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a grassy area with a pond and trees.

A modern hotel with a reflective pond, well-lit pathways, and a serene evening setting.

8. Quest Williamstown North

3.2 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

gary

₹13,928

₹15,321 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A large, two-story house with a grey facade, multiple windows, and a covered porch.

A view from a gazebo with white columns, overlooking a well-maintained lawn and a road with passing vehicles.

A covered patio with wooden flooring, outdoor furniture, and potted plants.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.

9. St Joseph's by the sea

4.3 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

Cameron

₹11,503

₹13,921 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A waterfront hotel with a glass facade, a covered outdoor seating area, and a dock.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a marina with boats and a city skyline.

A modern living room with a dining area, kitchen, and a large window offering a view of the city.

A large white yacht docked at a marina with a multi-story building featuring balconies and large windows.

10. MainStay Suites Williamstown

3.6 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

Julie

₹14,068

₹14,406 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern living room with a large balcony, a dining area, and a kitchen.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a marble countertop, and a dining area with white chairs and a chandelier.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, and a dining area with white furniture.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a glass door, a chandelier, and two potted plants.

11. The Hamptons Apartments - Port Melbourne

4.1 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

Janice

₹12,559

₹15,354 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A dining table set with plates of food and wine glasses, surrounded by chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a mirror, and a small refrigerator.

A laundry room with two front-loading washing machines, a sink, and a laundry powder dispenser.

An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and chairs, a small potted plant, and a wooden fence in the background.

12. Plough Hotel

3.6 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

Valerie

₹9,826

₹10,809 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and two lamps.

A kitchen with a refrigerator, sink, stove, microwave, and cabinets.

A reception desk with a black counter, wooden cabinets, and a mounted air conditioner.

A kitchen with a built-in stove, oven, and a stainless steel range hood.

13. Footscray Motor Inn

4.1 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

Nathalie

₹6,215

₹6,921 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a pergola, and a city view.

A modern high-rise building with multiple balconies, surrounded by a landscaped park area.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a view of the city, and a skylight.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and large windows offering a city view.

14. Liberty One

3.8 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

Averia

₹9,357

₹10,293 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, a balcony with a city view, and a large window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with a large island, built-in appliances, and a city view.

A modern lounge area with wooden chairs, a round table, and a black chair. Shelves with decorative items and a stone wall are in the background.

15. Nesuto Docklands Apartment Hotel

Docklands, 4.7 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

Marissa

₹10,455

₹11,537 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern kitchen with a city view, a dining area with a sofa and chairs, and a bar area with a wine bottle and glass.

A modern hotel reception area with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a staircase.

A hotel room with two beds, a view of the city at night, a large wall with letters, and a yellow chair.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a seating area with a sofa, and a city view through large windows.

16. Novotel Melbourne South Wharf

5.1 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

James

₹10,993

₹12,092 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An indoor pool with a city skyline view, modern architecture, and potted plants.

A rooftop terrace with modern seating, a view of the city skyline, and a glass structure.

A modern room with a large window offering a cityscape view, a round table with chairs, and a vase with a plant.

A tall, modern hotel with a distinctive geometric facade and a sign reading "AC BY MARRIOTT".

17. AC Hotel Melbourne Southbank

Southbank, 5 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

Danielle

₹12,590

₹13,849 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a bar area, seating, and a staircase.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city skyline view at dusk.

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view at dusk, a bed, a chair, a small table with a bottle and glass, and a vase with flowers.

A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a staircase, and a reception desk.

18. Pan Pacific Melbourne

5.2 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

James

₹20,573

₹22,630 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A modern building with a reflective glass facade, a rooftop pool with blue tiles, and sun loungers along the poolside.

A modern restaurant interior with a long counter, booths, and tables.

A modern bar area with a marble counter, bar stools, and seating.

A modern outdoor seating area with glass walls, a sofa, and two armchairs.

19. Vibe Hotel Melbourne Docklands

Docklands, 4.4 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

CARLO EDWARD BELLO

₹11,545

₹12,700 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a desk with a lamp, and two armchairs.

A modern room with a grey sofa, a small round table with a plate of food and a cup, and a large window offering a cityscape view.

A modern hotel room with a city view, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, and a bed.

A modern hotel room with a city view, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a dining area with a vase of flowers.

20. Oakwood Premier Melbourne

Southbank, 5 km from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

Stephanie

₹12,221

₹13,443 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

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Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages	9.6 Exceptional 308 reviews	View
Punthill Williamstown	9.0 Wonderful 515 reviews	View
Miami Hotel Melbourne	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
1 Hotel Melbourne	9.8 Exceptional 279 reviews	View
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne	8.2 Very good 2,503 reviews	View

Top Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium Hotel Reviews

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

10/10 Excellent

"Easy walk from the skybus and to collect hire car. Would stay here again"

Nesuto Docklands Apartment Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful"

Liberty One

10/10 Excellent

"H"

Meriton Suites Melbourne

10/10 Excellent

"For a mini the room is bigger than I thought it would be, all the staff were lovely and helpful. Would definitely stay again"

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

8/10 Good

"Easy check in with friendly staff!"

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"All was great"

Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent stay. Excellent accommodating staff. Great breakfast included. Clause to everything"

MainStay Suites Williamstown

10/10 Excellent

"Clean , great price, convenient to my needs as l was volunteering at an event at Seaworks"

ibis Melbourne Hotel and Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"The food was neutral."

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium?

Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium is located in a vibrant area of Melbourne known for its major shopping area and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 7 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium?

Liberty One is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers in-room kitchens and a rooftop terrace. It's located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium. Other good choices within a few miles include Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne and Meriton Suites Melbourne.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium?

Expedia has 7 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium.

What can I see and do near Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium?

You'll want to browse the collections at Immigration Museum, National Gallery of Victoria and Old Melbourne Gaol. While you're exploring, swing by Melbourne Central, Queen Victoria Market and St Paul's Cathedral to learn a bit about the area. You can watch performances at Melbourne Arts Centre, Athenaeum and Regent Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium?

Make your way to Spotswood Station to catch metro transport. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium hotels

1. Captain's Retreat Apartments and Cottages

2. Punthill Williamstown

3. Miami Hotel Melbourne

4. 1 Hotel Melbourne

5. Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

6. Guiding Star Hotel

7. Nightcap at Millers Inn

8. Quest Williamstown North

9. St Joseph's by the sea

10. MainStay Suites Williamstown

11. The Hamptons Apartments - Port Melbourne

12. Plough Hotel

13. Footscray Motor Inn

14. Liberty One

15. Nesuto Docklands Apartment Hotel

16. Novotel Melbourne South Wharf

17. AC Hotel Melbourne Southbank

18. Pan Pacific Melbourne

19. Vibe Hotel Melbourne Docklands

20. Oakwood Premier Melbourne

Compare popular hotels close to Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

Top Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium Hotel Reviews

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Nesuto Docklands Apartment Hotel

Liberty One

Meriton Suites Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG

Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands

MainStay Suites Williamstown

ibis Melbourne Hotel and Apartments

Other attractions near Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium

Westgate Park

Sandridge Beach

Westgate Bridge

Sun Theatre

The Timber Yard

Williamstown Railway Museum

PICA

Ferguson Street

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