Hotels in Melbourne, Florida

Melbourne overview

Visitors to Melbourne who are hunting for the perfect souvenir may want to head to Melbourne Square Mall to shop. There's plenty more to see, including local sights like Brunswick Harbor Lanes and Melbourne Greyhound Park. Melbourne is an inviting destination that has something for everyone.

Where to stay in Melbourne

Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around Melbourne has accommodations to fit every need. Search for hotels in Melbourne with Hotels.com by checking our online map. Our maps display the areas and neighborhoods around all Melbourne hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best Melbourne hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.

How to get to Melbourne

Fly in to Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.), 2 mi (3.1 km) from downtown Melbourne. Vero Beach, FL (VRB-Vero Beach Municipal) is the next closest major airport, 31.7 mi (51 km) away.

What to see around Melbourne

Known for its zoo, the area's family-friendly sights include:

• • Brunswick Harbor Lanes
• • Brevard Zoo
• • Cocoa Beach Pier
• • Golf-N-Gator
• • Traxx at Jungle Village

The area's live music scene and cultural sights stand out, and places to visit include:

• • Liberty Bell Memorial Museum
• • Historic Rossetter House Museum and Gardens
• • Foosaner Art Museum
• • Brevard Art Museum
• • Sebastian Fishing Museum

It's recognized for its beaches, and top places for nature lovers include:

• • Ryckman Park
• • Spessard Holland Park
• • Sea Turtle Preservation Society Melbourne Beach
• • Thousand Island Conservation Area
• • Cocoa Beach Skate Park

Whether window-shopping or searching for a perfect souvenir, here are some favorite shopping areas:

• • Melbourne Square Mall
• • Cocoa Village

Some popular places in the area to visit include:

• • Cocoa Expo Sports Center
• • Port Canaveral

When to visit Melbourne

Curious about when's the best time to visit? Here are the seasonal norms to help with your planning:

Seasonal temperature averages

• January-March: 79°F day, 49°F night
• April-June: 90°F day, 57°F night
• July-September: 91°F day, 72°F night
• October-December: 87°F day, 50°F night

Seasonal rainfall averages

• January-March: 8.19 inches
• April-June: 12.13 inches
• July-September: 21.26 inches
• October-December: 10.51 inches