{"id":429676,"date":"2026-09-23T12:47:18","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T10:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/melbourne-australia-best-areas\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T12:47:18","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T10:47:18","slug":"melbourne-australia-best-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/melbourne-australia-best-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to Stay in Melbourne Australia: Best Areas & Hotels"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

When deciding where to stay in Melbourne Australia<\/strong>, you\u2019ll quickly come across the so-called Free Tram Zone<\/strong>, where trams are completely free and you don\u2019t need any card. Choosing a hotel inside the zone can save you a surprising amount on transport throughout your stay, while just a few streets away you\u2019ll pay for every journey. Most standard guides barely mention this detail, even though it\u2019s the main factor<\/strong> when choosing the perfect base.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Australia\u2019s cultural capital offers a wealth of different neighbourhoods, each with its own atmosphere, so choosing the right area<\/strong> can have a major impact on your experience. Below, I\u2019ve looked at each neighbourhood separately, with specific hotels, transport tips<\/strong> and my honest opinion on where it\u2019s worth staying\u2014and where it isn\u2019t.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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