- BBQ facilities
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Non-smoking rooms
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Lift
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About this property
Boasting a rooftop terrace with BBQ facilities and amazing views of the CBD, Melbourne Central Hostel is situated within the Free Tram Zone. Guests enjoy a 24/7 reception desk and a large ground floor communal area with a shared kitchen, a TV area, a book exchange, a café/bar and free WiFi in public areas. Southern Cross Station and the Skybus Terminal are only a 6-minute walk away. Guests can take in the sights at Federation Square, explore Melbourne’s famous laneways or visit a trendy bar. All rooms include bunk beds, individual reading lights, electronic door locks and access to shared bathroom facilities. The dormitory rooms feature secure luggage lockers and there are private rooms available. The free City Circle Tram and a $5 Melbourne Tourist Shuttle Bus stop directly outside and visits iconic Melbourne sites such as the MCG, the Shrine of Remembrance and Rod Laver Arena. A range of activities are available, including movie nights, walking tours, pub crawls and table tennis are available.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- 24-hour front desk
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Terrace
- Laundry
- Bar
- BBQ facilities
- Lift
- Breakfast
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Sustainability
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Kelly
Australia“Perfect location, very easy to find, very clean, comfortable bed”- Ya
Taiwan“Everyone is nice and friendly there. A good place to stay.” - Trina Australia“Location was fantastic, about 2 mins walk from Southern Cross station and only 15 mins to Flinders Street station and Crown Casino. Bed was very comfortable and roller blind made the bedroom pitch black so got a good nights sleep. Four pillows on...”
- Yin Australia“They have access card even for the toilet. So you have to carry your access card everywhere. It makes guests feel safe, but at the same time, it’s easy to lost the card. It would be easier to have a lanyard to attach to the card.”
- Ashley Australia“Great location on Flinders St, with a tram stop right out the front. Walking distance to Crown Casino and Aquarium, with many convenient shops nearby for food. Bed was comfortable and bathroom clean, and being on a main road, traffic noise was...”
- Maree Australia“Lovely staff, clean kitchen (despite careless guests), Clean toilets.”
- John Australia“That is around the corner from Southern Cross bus station and skybus very convenient”
- Letitia Australia“Good facilities and friendly staff. Very quiet and comfortable.”
- Marcos Australia“It’s nice to walk around and very easy to hang out :)”
- Angelica Australia“Staff were very nice, location is very convenient close to Southern Cross, and rooms were clean. Hostel has lockers to leave your bags (paid), a spacious kitchen and they offer a $12 breakfast which is very good value for money”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please kindly note that there are construction and development projects going on to the side of the building.
The supervision of guests under 18 years of age remains the responsibility of their parent or legal guardian whilst at a YHA property. Guests under 18 years of age are not permitted to stay in Co-living shared dormitory rooms, they can only be accommodated in private rooms. For further information on the YHA child safety policy please contact the property directly.
For bookings of 10 or more guests, different prices, policies and procedures may apply. For further information please contact the property directly.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform YHA Melbourne Central in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
