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Looking for a hostel near National Sports Museum? Find the best and cheapest hostels near National Sports Museum in Melbourne, sorted by distance. Because this is useful for you!

Hostels near National Sports Museum, Melbourne

36 Hostels for Backpackers in Melbourne. Prices start from AU$9 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.
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The Mansion

Central
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 18 min walking time to National Sports Museum (1.5 km / 0.9 miles)
CouplesDigital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerSolo Traveller

"…For those seeking solace from the heat in summer, we offer a whole floor with air-conditioning. Guests must be minimum 18 years of age. All guests must provide a valid photo ID on check-in -

from AU$21.00
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Bounce Melbourne

Central
Free Breakfast
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 19 min walking time to National Sports Museum (1.6 km / 1 miles)
CouplesFemale Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…The Location United Backpackers is located at a great location on Flinders Street, almost directly across from Flinders Street Station, a major transportation hub. You can catch a train from that

from AU$28.28
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The Exford Hotel

Central
Free Breakfast
Approx. 20 min walking time to National Sports Museum (1.7 km / 1 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…Outside the kitchen is a comfy basement lounge equipped with a giant TV with FoxTel and several slouchy couches good for having a beer, reading a book, or chatting with other guests. The vibe is

from AU$17.82
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Approx. 21 min walking time to National Sports Museum (1.8 km / 1 miles)
Female Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…I stayed there in late 2005 and had a wonderful time. The facilities were great, the staff was friendly and helpful, and most of all -- brilliant location! Right in the city center, across the

from AU$18.64
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Approx. 23 min walking time to National Sports Museum (1.9 km / 1 miles)
Quiet RestSolo Traveller

"…We require NO LESS than 24 HOURS notice of a cancellation of your booking. If you fail to notify us of a cancellation you will be charged the first night's accommodation. Our office hours are 9.00

from AU$24.03
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Approx. 25 min walking time to National Sports Museum (2.1 km / 1 miles)
Boutique HostelCouplesDigital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelFemale Solo TravellerGroups (10+ people)Solo Traveller

"…Furthermore hostel beds are comfortable and include awesome lockers with 4 power outlets per person 2 of which are inside the locker by the bed. The only complaint I would have is potentially the

from AU$25.64
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The Nunnery Accommodation

Fitzroy
Free Breakfast
Approx. 25 min walking time to National Sports Museum (2.1 km / 1 miles)
CouplesFamily-Friendly HostelFemale Solo Traveller

"…Stayed here recently while relocating from Brisbane. One of the best hostels I've stayed at. Nice and quiet, good kitchen. Rooms and beds are fine, with blankets and a towel supplied. Its a fairly

from AU$17.88
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Approx. 25 min walking time to National Sports Museum (2.1 km / 1 miles)
Youth Hostel

29 Drummond Street

from AU$38.63
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Approx. 25 min walking time to National Sports Museum (2.1 km / 1 miles)
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…1.8 km from Rod Laver Arena, 2.1 km from MCG Melbourne 3 km from Federation Square 3.5 km from Eureka Tower. 22 km from Melbourne Airport South Yarra Hostel is dedicated to giving you a

from AU$28.69
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Europa Melbourne

Central
Free Breakfast
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 28 min walking time to National Sports Museum (2.3 km / 1 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…-Dormitory/shared room age range: 18 - 40 years only. Anyone outside this range will need to book a private room. -The property only accepts bookings of a maximum of 6 guests Whether it's just a

from AU$20.06
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Approx. 30 min walking time to National Sports Museum (2.5 km / 2 miles)

"…I can see what everyone else is saying about how sh*tty this hostel is, but what i can see, the hostel (before) didn't look so bad. it once looked like a decent hostel at one point. there are a lot

from AU$11.16
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Little Drifter Melbourne

Central
Free Breakfast
Approx. 30 min walking time to National Sports Museum (2.5 km / 2 miles)
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…I managed to find quite a bit of work here too organised at the job shop and because it is a workers hostel the atmosphere between people is really good. beds were comfy, loads of good showers to

from AU$24.97
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Approx. 30 min walking time to National Sports Museum (2.5 km / 2 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelFemale Solo TravellerSolo Traveller

562 Flinders Street

from AU$22.93
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Approx. 31 min walking time to National Sports Museum (2.6 km / 2 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…You get a bed, with linen, and that's all you need. All Nations has the best bar in the CBD, with $3 beer and live music/comedy/pool competitions. All Nations baby! it could be a lot better with a

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Melbourne City Backpackers

Central
Free Breakfast
Approx. 31 min walking time to National Sports Museum (2.6 km / 2 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…The twenty-four-hour check-in is awesome. The night manager's friendly -- great for those who work of or during a night. I always prefer female only dorm rooms and I always get it and small ones at

from AU$20.32
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Approx. 32 min walking time to National Sports Museum (2.7 km / 2 miles)
Party Hostel

238 Victoria Street

from AU$21.18
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Queen Victoria Hostel

North Melbourne
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 35 min walking time to National Sports Museum (2.9 km / 2 miles)
Solo Traveller

"…All guests must have a VALID DRIVERS LICENCE OR PASSPORT at the time of check-in. If you do not have these your booking will be cancelled and you will not be allowed to check in. We require a key

from AU$20.94
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Approx. 36 min walking time to National Sports Museum (3 km / 2 miles)
Party Hostel

419 Cardigan Street

from AU$30.88
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Approx. 37 min walking time to National Sports Museum (3.1 km / 2 miles)
Party HostelYouth Hostel

"…CarricHouse just located on the edge of Melbourne's CBD, within the free tram zone and Queen Victoria Market just 3 Min walk away. Two of Melbourne most popular (cafe code black and the Small Batch

from AU$21.90
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Approx. 38 min walking time to National Sports Museum (3.2 km / 2 miles)
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelFemale Solo TravellerSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Cook up a feast in our fully equipped communal kitchen, or unwind on our rooftop terrace as the city skyline stretches out before you. Whether you're swapping stories in our lounge, planning your

from AU$22.27
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Approx. 39 min walking time to National Sports Museum (3.3 km / 2 miles)
CouplesDigital NomadsSolo Traveller

"…For sports fans this hostel is in prime position for any trip to the Telstra Dome and with Southern Cross Station close by, access to the sporting venues of Richmond, the MCG, Melbourne, and Olympic

from AU$20.39
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Approx. 40 min walking time to National Sports Museum (3.3 km / 2 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…Unreliable? Slow? Occasionally nonexistent? There's a word I'm looking for here... Oh yeah - Godawful. But it is there, and useless Wi-Fi is practically a proud tradition of backpacker hostels by

from AU$47.45
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Approx. 42 min walking time to National Sports Museum (3.5 km / 2 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Once you got to know everyone it was a great place -- best memories; playing pool foot clothes on Christmas Eve, going on a fishing trip to the Murray River with Mick and a few Irish lads and nearly

from AU$15.85
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Pint On Punt Hotel

Windsor
Free Breakfast
Approx. 48 min walking time to National Sports Museum (4 km / 2 miles)
Beach Lovers RetreatParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Bar was great. Really cheap drinks fantastic staff! and terrific food including $6 meals! Thanks to all the staff for a great holiday! This is the best hostel/backpacker to stay in. I stayed for a

from AU$18.44
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Bayside House

St. Kilda
Approx. 49 min walking time to National Sports Museum (4.1 km / 3 miles)
Solo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…- A stone's throw away from Luna Park, attracting thousands of backpackers and locals every week with its famous roller coaster and other thrilling rides. - Just a doorstep away from the St Kilda

from AU$18.67
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Ritz for Backpackers

St. Kilda
Free Breakfast
Approx. 52 min walking time to National Sports Museum (4.4 km / 3 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Clean rooms and restrooms. Awesome location. Great place. Stay here! It's one of the best hostels I've stayed in and that's because the people there are great. Room was never full, lounge is a great

from AU$23.41
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Roamer St Kilda

St. Kilda
Free Breakfast
Privacy Curtains
Approx. 56 min walking time to National Sports Museum (4.6 km / 3 miles)
Beach Lovers RetreatParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Cannot wait! the staff are the best, brilliant atmosphere, there truly isn't anywhere like it! This hostel is amazing to stay in. The rooms are not as dirty as some of the reviews say. A few of us

from AU$23.05
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St. Kilda Accommodation

St. Kilda
Free Breakfast
Approx. 57 min walking time to National Sports Museum (4.8 km / 3 miles)
Beach Lovers RetreatParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…This major thoroughfare is the most popular part of the district, boasting a vibrant collection of bars, restaurants, shops, and cafes. St. Kilda Accommodation is the ultimate in backpacker style

from AU$16.14
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Summer House Backpackers

St. Kilda
Free Breakfast
Approx. 61 min walking time to National Sports Museum (5 km / 3 miles)
Female Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…Tram 16 or 96 can take you to the city. It takes around ten minutes for you to go to Carlisle Street where you can find supermarkets, shops, and cafes. Rooms and Bathrooms They have double

from AU$18.34
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Approx. 61 min walking time to National Sports Museum (5.1 km / 3 miles)
Solo Traveller

"…The bathrooms are spacious. Only negative aspects are that there is only one washing machine and no outside area. Really comfortable living room though and a very good equipped kitchen. Wifi is

from AU$16.37
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Nomads St Kilda

St. Kilda
Free Breakfast
Approx. 64 min walking time to National Sports Museum (5.4 km / 3 miles)
Party Hostel

"…2424 Msg me One of the best - St Kilda is good craic but we spent more nights in base than in the town or the city. we got to know so many people and just sat drinking every night! some craic,

from AU$21.62
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Approx. 75 min walking time to National Sports Museum (6.2 km / 4 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Arrangements can easily be arranged for check-in outside these times so please let us know. If you have any questions, please contact us directly before making your reservation. Over 18's only

from AU$21.77
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Approx. 75 min walking time to National Sports Museum (6.2 km / 4 miles)
Solo Traveller

"…We host regular hostel events in-house and around Melbourne, plus help finding work and getting settled into the Melbourne lifestyle. We're a small hostel and don't have a full time reception.

from AU$20.23
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Approx. 81 min walking time to National Sports Museum (6.7 km / 4 miles)
Party Hostel

2 Tantram Avenue East St Kilda

from AU$21.24
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Approx. 111 min walking time to National Sports Museum (9.2 km / 6 miles)

18 Russell Street

from AU$26.56
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Approx. 747 min walking time to National Sports Museum (62.2 km / 39 miles)
Beach Lovers RetreatParty HostelYouth Hostel

"…Check out before 10:00 AM. Payment in full prior to arrival by card only. Breakfast not included. No curfew. We do not accept customers younger than 18 years of age." …"…Entering Sorrento can

from AU$27.39

Hotels in Melbourne

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Approx. 15 min walking time to National Sports Museum (1.2 km / 0.8 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"…It's a great place, in a good location, very private and clean. Very helpful, friendly, and nice staff. The rooms are nice, clean, comfortable with fridge, tv, heater. Free internet for guests. The

from AU$44.48
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Approx. 32 min walking time to National Sports Museum (2.7 km / 2 miles)
Capsule HotelsDigital NomadsParty Hostel

270 King Street

from AU$115.90
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Approx. 32 min walking time to National Sports Museum (2.7 km / 2 miles)
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…We pride ourselves on our Melbourne accommodation personalised service and our spotlessly clean Melbourne budget accommodation four star rooms. Hotel Sophia offers a range of standard doubles,

from AU$60.80
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Approx. 34 min walking time to National Sports Museum (2.8 km / 2 miles)
Party Hostel

"…Singles are able to rent a twin room at a discounted rate. Rooms have basic furniture and a window. Linen is provided. There are a few choices of toilets and showers and the kitchen is suitable

from AU$50.56
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Approx. 37 min walking time to National Sports Museum (3 km / 2 miles)

360 King Street

from AU$46.84
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Miami Hotel

Miami Hotel

West Melbourne
Approx. 42 min walking time to National Sports Museum (3.5 km / 2 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"…I'll be back in December! It had clean showers and rooms, and nice friendly staff. What more can you ask for? I have stayed here four times in four years and have sent friends here as well, and I do

from AU$53.42
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Approx. 47 min walking time to National Sports Museum (3.9 km / 2 miles)
Party Hostel

"…50 Green Street offers private fully furnished rooms and one large studio, with kitchenette all with new ensuite bathrooms or private bathrooms, (not shared) Each room has - bed, desk, fridge,

from AU$34.93
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Approx. 54 min walking time to National Sports Museum (4.5 km / 3 miles)
Digital NomadsParty Hostel

"…Situated 5 minutes from the lively Acland Street, Como Court Budget by Crest is surrounded by bars, cafes, restaurants and shops. Reception is available 24 hours a day. Free internet access is

from AU$69.41
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Approx. 55 min walking time to National Sports Museum (4.6 km / 3 miles)
Digital NomadsSolo Traveller

"…Indulge in a culinary journey at our on-site restaurant, where our talented chefs prepare a variety of dishes using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty

from AU$72.59
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Approx. 70 min walking time to National Sports Museum (5.8 km / 4 miles)

233 Nicholson Street

from AU$60.89
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St Georges Motor Inn
Approx. 80 min walking time to National Sports Museum (6.7 km / 4 miles)
Family-Friendly Hostel

334 St Georges Road

from AU$84.75
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Approx. 136 min walking time to National Sports Museum (11.3 km / 7 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…- Please note that guests must be over 18 years of age or accompanied by an adult. You must show a valid photo ID upon check-in. - Please note that this property requires an AUD $100 credit card

from AU$65.28
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Approx. 742 min walking time to National Sports Museum (61.8 km / 38 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Located just 90 minutes from Melbourne's CBD, it's easy to reach us—simply take the train to Lilydale Station and hop on bus 683, which stops right at our front door. Our historic building has

from AU$47.96

Guest Houses in Melbourne

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Approx. 17 min walking time to National Sports Museum (1.4 km / 0.9 miles)

"Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, 15 Charles Abbotsford Mansion offers dormitory style and private accommodation in Melbourne, 1.3 km from MCG Melbourne and a 20-minute walk from

from AU$28.75

Apartments in Melbourne

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Approx. 10 min walking time to National Sports Museum (0.8 km / 0.5 miles)

"…Your Rights You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the provided contact information. Changes to Privacy

from AU$80.73

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Hostel Guide Near National Sports Museum

Located in the heart of Melbourne, the National Sports Museum is a dream come true for sports enthusiasts. It offers a deep dive into Australia’s rich sporting history, featuring interactive exhibits and memorabilia from famous athletes. Staying in a hostel near National Sports Museum not only puts you close to this cultural gem but also places you in a vibrant area filled with green parks and historical venues, perfect for budget travelers eager to explore without breaking the bank.

Why Stay Near National Sports Museum?

The area surrounding the National Sports Museum is timelessly appealing. You can enjoy a stroll through the picturesque Yarra Park, where locals often gather for picnics or to play casual sports. The museum itself hosts events throughout the year, and its proximity to other attractions like the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) makes it an ideal spot for sports fans. Choosing a hostel near National Sports Museum means you're not just visiting a museum; you're immersing yourself in a culture that celebrates sport at its core.

Reliable Transportation Options

Getting around from this district is incredibly easy, thanks to its established public transport system. Trams run frequently, and the nearby Richmond train station connects you to the wider Melbourne area, ensuring you can explore the city without any hassle. This accessibility has been a staple of the area for years, making it a reliable choice for travelers looking to navigate the city.

Landmarks and Amenities

Besides the National Sports Museum, you’ll find landmarks like the Melbourne Cricket Ground and the stunning Rod Laver Arena nearby. The district is also home to several budget-friendly eateries and cafes, where you can grab a bite before or after your museum visit. The rich greenery of Yarra Park provides a refreshing escape, allowing you to relax and soak in the ambiance of Melbourne.

  • National Sports Museum: A treasure trove of Australia's sports heritage, with engaging exhibits for all ages.
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground: One of the most iconic sports venues in the world, hosting major cricket matches and events.
  • Rod Laver Arena: Home to the Australian Open, this venue is buzzing with energy and sports culture.
  • Public Transport: Easy access to trams and trains makes it simple to explore the city.

Cultural Notes and Tips

Immerse yourself in the local sports culture by catching a game at the MCG or attending a live event at Rod Laver Arena. The energy during game days is electric and a great way to connect with fellow travelers and locals. If you’re around during major sporting events, consider booking tickets in advance to join in on the excitement. Also, don’t forget to check out the nearby cafes for some delicious local cuisine; they often have a sports theme that adds to the experience.

Summary

Staying in a hostel near National Sports Museum offers a unique opportunity to explore Melbourne’s sporting history while enjoying the city’s vibrant atmosphere. With easy access to reliable transport, iconic landmarks, and plenty of green spaces, this district is perfect for backpackers and budget travelers. Experience the heart of Australia’s sports culture and make lasting memories in an area that truly reflects the spirit of Melbourne.

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