Hotels near Rod Laver Arena for SOLARIS Tour
Sorted by distance to Rod Laver Arena — each room priced against Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Trip.com and Hotels.com
Which hotels are closest to Rod Laver Arena?
The closest bookable hotel to Rod Laver Arena for SOLARIS Tour is Roomerang at Parkside East 8, an 11-minute walk (0.38 km) from the venue. In total, 8 hotels sit within a 15-minute walk of Rod Laver Arena, ranging from 0.38 km to 0.46 km away. Live nightly prices for 17 November 2026 are on the booking page, compared side-by-side with Booking.com and Expedia.
Roomerang at Parkside East 8
Mantra on Jolimont Melbourne
Mantra on Jolimont
Ciloms Airport Lodge
28 Mary Street Bed & Breakfast
Boutique Stays - Wellington Mews, East Melbourne
Fairfield Guest House
Spacious 3-bed Apartment by the MCG
Which nights should you book for SOLARIS Tour?
Book for one night — the night of 17 November 2026. Most attendees arrive earlier that day and depart the following morning. If you plan to stay longer, it’s not required by the event schedule, but some choose to for convenience or to explore Melbourne.
How do you get to Rod Laver Arena?
Hotels beyond walking distance are still well connected: the 6 train serves Rod Laver Arena. Quest on Dorcas is about 20 minutes away on public transport. Services thin out late — check the last departure before you travel.
Rod Laver Arena is within walking distance of all listed hotels — the closest is Spacious 3-bed Apartment by the MCG at 0.38km (a walk of under 5 minutes), and the furthest listed is Ciloms Airport Lodge at 20 minutes on foot. Public transport options include buses and a train station within the Melbourne Park precinct; services thin out late — check the last departure before you go. Ride-share drop-off is available at the arena entrance.
Where do you eat and drink after the concert?
Several nearby venues serve food and drinks after the show ends. Options include casual eateries and licensed bars within the Melbourne Park precinct and along Jolimont and Wellington Parade, all within easy walking distance of the listed hotels.
What is the area around Rod Laver Arena like?
The area around Rod Laver Arena is part of Melbourne Park, a well-maintained sports and entertainment precinct with open spaces, cafes, and clear signage. It borders East Melbourne and Jolimont — quiet residential streets with heritage homes, local cafés, and parks. The neighbourhood is safe, well-lit, and pedestrian-friendly, especially during major events.
Frequently asked questions
Can I walk back to my hotel after the concert?
Yes — all listed hotels are within walking distance. The longest walk given is 20 minutes; the shortest is under 5 minutes.
Is parking available near the venue?
On-site parking is limited and typically reserved for ticketed pre-bookings. Street parking nearby is scarce and time-restricted; most visitors use public transport or ride-share.
Do any of these hotels offer late checkout?
Late checkout is subject to availability and must be arranged directly with the hotel. It is not guaranteed, but many of the listed properties are 4-star and commonly accommodate such requests for concertgoers.
Are these hotels suitable for groups or couples?
Yes — the listings include apartments, boutique stays, and guest houses, several with multiple bedrooms or flexible configurations ideal for pairs or small groups.
Event details are sourced from the venue's public calendar and may change — always confirm with the official ticket seller (tickets). Hotel availability and prices are live on the search page.