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YHA Melbourne Central

2.0 star property
Hostel with a bar, 4-minute walk to Collins Street

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YHA Melbourne Central captures the city's energy while providing comfort. Walk to Crown Casino and Melbourne Convention Centre or relax in the outdoor area. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, a coffee shop, luggage storage, laundry facilities, and multilingual staff.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Premium Room Ensuite

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Twin Room with Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Toaster
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

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Heating
Refrigerator
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Toaster
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4-Bed Male Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Toaster
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 6-Bed Male Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Toaster
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory with Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Toaster
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 8-Bed Male Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Toaster
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 8-Bed Female Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Toaster
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Double Room with Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room with Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Toaster
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Toaster
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room with Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

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Double Room with Ensuite | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room with Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Private bathroom
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Toaster
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Premium Room with Ensuite | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Premium Room with Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Private bathroom
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Toaster
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Toaster
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room with Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 6-Bed Female Dormitory With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 6-Bed Male Dormitory With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 4-Bed Male Dormitory With Shared Bathroom

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 4-Bed Female Dormitory With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 8-Bed Male Dormitory With Shared Bathroom

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 8-Bed Female Dormitory With Shared Bathroom

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About the neighborhood

Map
562 Flinders Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000

What's nearby

  • Crown Casino - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Collins Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Marvel Stadium - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Melbourne Central - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Southern Cross Station - 7 min walk
  • Flagstaff Station - 17 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪State of Grace - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Hardware Société - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Grain Store - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Langlands Restaurant & Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bistrot Bisou - ‬1 min walk

About this property

YHA Melbourne Central

Hostel near Collins Street
A short walk from Crown Casino and Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, YHA Melbourne Central provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and laundry facilities. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with an outdoor entertainment area and a bar.
Other perks at this hostel include:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage, and barbecue grills
  • A 24-hour front desk, a water dispenser, and outdoor furniture
  • An elevator, a TV in the lobby, and smoke-free premises
Room features
All 240 rooms offer amenities such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Communal kitchens with refrigerators, microwaves, and toasters
  • Recycling, cookware/dishes/utensils, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 12 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

More

  • 5 floors
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Communal living room
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 17 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 12 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

Children 17 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

Melbourne Central YHA Hostel
Melbourne Central YHA
Melbourne Central YHA Hostel
YHA Melbourne Central Melbourne
YHA Melbourne Central Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
YHA Melbourne Central Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Melbourne

Frequently asked questions

Is YHA Melbourne Central pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at YHA Melbourne Central?

This hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at YHA Melbourne Central?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at YHA Melbourne Central?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is YHA Melbourne Central located?

Located in Melbourne Central Business District, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of SEA LIFE Melbourne, Collins Street, and Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. Crown Casino and Marvel Stadium are also within 15 minutes. Flagstaff Station is 17 minutes by foot and Melbourne Central Station is 22 minutes.

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