Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel with restaurant, near SEA LIFE Melbourne

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Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

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Lobby sitting area
Exterior
In-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Restaurant
Bathroom

Overview of Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

8.0 out of 10 Very good
8.0/10 Very good

Property highlights

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
Map
44 Spencer Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
Main amenities
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Restaurants
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Front desk safe
  • Water dispenser
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
Feel at home
  • Children stay free
  • Fridge
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker

Room options

Superior King Room (Stair Access Only-Fire Stairs 25steps)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Superior Twin Room with No Housekeeping

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Mini Double Room (No housekeeping)

  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room (No Housekeeping)

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

Standard Queen Room with No Housekeeping

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

Superior King Room with No Housekeeping

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Standard Queen Room

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Mini Double Room

  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Twin Room (Stair Access Only-Fire Stairs 25steps)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Superior King room

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

About this area

What's nearby

  • In Melbourne Central Business District
  • Collins Street - 1 min walk
  • SEA LIFE Melbourne - 5 min walk
  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre - 6 min walk
  • Crown Casino - 7 min walk
  • Marvel Stadium - 10 min walk
  • Bourke Street Mall - 16 min walk
  • Melbourne Central - 19 min walk
  • Queen Victoria Market - 20 min walk
  • Princess Theatre - 27 min walk
  • University of Melbourne - 31 min walk

Getting around

  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 15 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 24 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 43 min drive
  • Spencer Street Station - 5 min walk
  • Spotswood Station - 12 min drive
  • Flinders Street Station - 15 min walk
  • Flagstaff Station - 15 min walk
  • Melbourne Central Station - 21 min walk
  • North Melbourne Station - 26 min walk

Restaurants

  • The Grain Store - 3 min walk
  • BRIM CC Organic Soup and Japanese cafe - 4 min walk
  • Shortstop Coffee & Donuts - 18 min walk
  • Le Petit Gateau - 9 min walk
  • Trattoria Emilia - 13 min walk

About this property

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

When you stay at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne, you'll be in a great location, within a short 10-minute walk of Collins Street and Crown Casino. Also, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre and Marvel Stadium are within a short 10-minute walk. The nice bathrooms and spacious guest rooms get great marks from fellow travellers. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Flagstaff Station is 15 minutes away.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter

Social distancing

Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks available for guests
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 285 rooms
  • Arranged over 6 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 2:00 PM until anytime
  • Early check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age – 18
  • Check-out time is 10 AM
  • Late check-out subject to availability

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
  • This property's cleaning deposit covers additional sanitation costs, to be imposed if a guest receives a positive COVID-19 test result during their stay at the property. Otherwise the deposit is refundable via credit card within 7 days after check-out.

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • One child (12 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
  • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • On-site self-parking (AUD 30 per night)
  • On-site parking is limited
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–9:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Water dispenser

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

What to do

  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • In-room accessibility (selected rooms)
  • Roll-in shower (selected rooms)
  • Closed-captioned TV

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Fridge

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • In-room safe
  • Water-efficient showers only

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: AUD 100 per accommodation, per stay

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 16 for adults and AUD 16 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of AUD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of AUD 35 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2 per cent

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 1 October 2023 to 1 April 2024 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Lift
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance.

Parking

  • Self-parking costs AUD 30 per night
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.

Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; temperature checks are available to guests; cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards on site.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

Great Melbourne
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Frequently asked questions

Does Great Southern Hotel Melbourne offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Great Southern Hotel Melbourne does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, social distancing measures are in place and staff are given personal protective equipment. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Are pets allowed at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne?
Yes. Self-parking costs AUD 30 per night. Parking spaces may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne?
You can check in from 2:00 PM - anytime. There's a charge of AUD 30 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of AUD 35 (subject to availability).
Is there an on-site casino at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Crown Casino (7-min walk) is nearby.
What is there to do at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming.
Are there restaurants at or near Great Southern Hotel Melbourne?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.
What's the area around Great Southern Hotel Melbourne like?
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne is in Melbourne Central Business District, a short 5-minute walk from Spencer Street Station and 7 minutes' walk from Crown Casino. Travellers say that the area is walkable and good for shopping.

Reviews

8.0

Very good

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Very good

jon j, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Karla, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Megan, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

2/10 Poor

Messed up my booking so when I turned up at 4am they told me I’d have to wait until 4pm the next day! No one could use the computer (they said) to book me in that night. Also rude managers.
Michael, 1-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

6/10 Good

Reaasonable accomadation.
You get what you pay for- its cheap and ordinary but clean.
craig, 1-night trip
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