11 Hostels in Melbourne with Private Rooms

Victoria Hotel Backpackers is outfitted with ten spacious bedrooms - some of which are private - three common areas, and a fully equipped commercial-style kitchen.

Victoria Hotel Backpackers has no shortage of amenities to keep you entertained, including snack and drink vending machines, lockable lockers, free tea/coffee, a communal Apple iMac, cable TV, and book library, a pool table, luggage storage, free Wi-Fi and fridge space, job boards, and discount eats in the pub kitchen.

Every day, there's Happy Hour in the evening, and guests also have access to a weekly BBQ on Tuesday nights.

Roamer Melbourne, in the very heart of the Melbourne CBD and just a two-minute walk away from St Paul's Cathedral and Federation Square, is the perfect place to stay. Guests at this 24-hour attended reception can enjoy free WiFi, a shared kitchen, and Netflix in the communal TV/lounge area, and guests can also grab a drink in the onsite bar.

The renovated private rooms at Roamer Melbourne are equipped with all the necessary amenities, with secure card access, lifts to the top floors, and amazing views of Melbourne's historic landmarks. Their redesigned communal kitchen is fully equipped; there's an open mic night in their basement bar and a reading nook and cinema area on their first floor!

Available Melbourne Hostels Private Rooms: Standard Double Room, Suite, Family Room, Double Room with Shared Bathroom, Family Room 6.

The Mansion (formerly Home at the Mansion) is the perfect spot to explore the city while enjoying a blend of chilled vibes, ancestral charm, elegant spaces, and attentive team members available 24/7. With features such as free WiFi, comfortable mattresses & pillows, a bar & café, exclusive lockers, and air conditioning, a stay at this chic destination will leave you feeling right at home.

Nestled within easy reach of the CBD and Brunswick St in Fitzroy, The Mansion has a commitment to eco-friendliness, from its composting of green waste to its sourcing of fair-trade coffee.

Available Melbourne Hostels Private Rooms: Double Room.

Space Hotel combines luxury and budget accommodation in the heart of Melbourne City. This modern hotel is located between the CBD and Lygon Street, the city's most renowned restaurant and bar district. All of the newly constructed private rooms provide comfort and affordability, with features such as flat-screen TVs and desks. Guests will also enjoy amenities such as a gym, games space, lounge, and cinema.

Additionally, Space Hotel rooftop terrace boasts 270-degree city views and is a great spot to relax and enjoy yourself.

Melbourne provides a variety of attractions for its guests to explore, such as Melbourne Central, Queen Victoria Market, Carlton Gardens, Lygon St, Melbourne Museum, IMAX, and the Old Melbourne Gaol - All of these sights are conveniently located close to Space Hotel.

Available Melbourne Hostels Private Rooms: Double Room with Shared Bathroom, Twin Room with Shared Bathroom, Executive Queen Room with Private Bathroom and City View, Queen Room with Balcony, Private Bathroom and City View, Single Room with Shared Bathroom, Standard Queen Room With Private bathroom, Family Room with Private Bathroom (4 Adults).

Set in Melbourne, Queen Victoria Hostel is conveniently located and offers a bar, shared lounge, free WiFi, and non-smoking rooms. Here, guests will have access to a shared kitchen and luggage storage. All their private rooms have air conditioning and some have shared bathrooms.

Queen Victoria Hostel also offers easy access to Melbourne City Conference Centre, Melbourne Museum, Southern Cross Station, Marvel Stadium, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne Central Station, and Block Arcade Melbourne.

Available Melbourne Hostels Private Rooms: Double Room, Standard Twin Room, Standard Queen Room.

Europa Melbourne is situated in the heart of Melbourne, just 500 m from Queen Victoria Market and Melbourne Central. It is a perfect base for travelers looking to explore the city - just 9 minute walk from Bourke Street Mall.

Europa Melbourne provides shared kitchen facilities, a rooftop lounge, and a communal indoor lounge/TV area with a billiards table. It also boasts a complimentary continental breakfast of toast, cereals, and pancakes, along with weekly wine and cheese nights and free meals on Wednesday nights.

The hostel is ideal for discovering the many attractions, gardens, shops, and cafes that the city has to offer, with a unique tram-free zone allowing for easy exploration.

Available Melbourne Hostels Private Rooms: Private 2 Bed Dorm with Shared Bathroom (2 persons),

Nomads St Kilda is the perfect destination for anyone wanting to explore Melbourne. With its modern and cozy private rooms just a short 5-minute walk away from the beach and a 1-minute walk away from the bustling cafes and bars of Acland street, travelers can discover the many delights of the city. Their Red Eye Bar offers a great selection of drinks, whilst their Goki app provides round-the-clock access to reception. And the bar not only serves drinks but also hosts weekly events such as Big Willy's Bingo and Trivia, plus a variety of other activities.

Available Melbourne Hostels Private Rooms: Double Room with Private Bathroom, Twin Room with Private Bathroom, Deluxe Double Room.

Boasting a rooftop terrace with BBQ facilities, Melbourne Central YHA offers amazing views of the CBD and lies within the Free Tram Zone. There is a 24/7 reception desk and a large communal area with a shared kitchen, a TV area, a book exchange, a café/bar, and free WiFi in public areas.

The City Circle Tram and the Melbourne Tourist Shuttle Bus, which stops at iconic locations like the MCG, the Shrine of Remembrance, and Rod Laver Arena, stop just outside Melbourne Central YHA. A range of activities, such as movie nights, walking tours, pub crawls, and table tennis can be enjoyed. Their rooftop also has a BBQ to enjoy city views and meet new people in.

Available Melbourne Hostels Private Rooms: Twin Room with Shared Bathroom, Double Room with Shared Bathroom, Double Room with Ensuite, Premium Double Room with Private Bathroom.

The Village North stands out in Melbourne's bustling heart, offering both private retreats and a great social scene. Its location ensures easy access to cafes, bars, and cultural sights, making exploration a breeze. The private rooms provide a cozy escape, while common areas and events encourage connections among global travelers.

The staff's local insights enhance the experience, guiding guests to hidden gems. Positioned near public transport, The Village North is a gateway to Melbourne's landmarks like the Melbourne Museum and Royal Botanic Gardens. This blend of comfort, community, and convenience makes The Village North ideal for those seeking an immersive city experience with the warmth of hostel camaraderie.

Sorrento Lodge puts you right in the heart of Melbourne's best, just a short walk from all the action. Sorrento Lodge offers clean, comfy private rooms with your own ensuite and storage—think 3-star hotel vibes without the price tag.

Staying here means easy access to iconic spots like Sorrento Front Beach and Sorrento Back Beach, with local eats and shops just minutes away on Ocean Beach Road. Rooms come with free WiFi, a TV, linens, and towels; plus, there's a resident manager and secure, automated entry for peace of mind. Perfect for those craving affordable comfort on the Mornington Peninsula, Sorrento Lodge balances a laid-back beach lifestyle with the practicality of city living.

Melbourne City Backpackers is your no-frills launchpad for exploring Melbourne, nestled just a 5-minute stroll from Southern Cross Station. Dive into private rooms or dorms with air conditioning, free unlimited Wi-Fi, and daily breakfast that’s actually free—score! With shared showers, lockers, and a TV room with Netflix, Melbourne City Backpackers keeps things cozy yet social.

Staff here are seasoned globetrotters armed with insider tips on Melbourne’s coolest spots. Need a towel, luggage storage, or a job lead? Covered. Located smack in the CBD, Melbourne City Backpackers places you minutes from Marvel Stadium, street art, and laneway cafes that make Melbourne famous. Plus, the hostel hooks you up with info on Great Ocean Road tours and more. It’s your Melbourne adventure, made easy.