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Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

3.5 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near SEA LIFE Melbourne

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In the heart of Melbourne, Great Southern Hotel Melbourne offers a welcoming atmosphere with laundry facilities and a restaurant. Enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast, connect to in-room WiFi, and appreciate the helpful multilingual staff who can assist you with tour tickets.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • Water dispenser
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • TV in a common area

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Elevator
  • Self parking (surcharge)
The current price is $60
$66 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23

Room options

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Standard Queen Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(150 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Mini Double Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small table.

Mini Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a seating area.

Superior King room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(119 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Queen Room with No Housekeeping

In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Standard Queen Room with No Housekeeping

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(101 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior King Room with No Housekeeping

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a seating area.

Superior King Room with No Housekeeping

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(70 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room

In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(56 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room (No Housekeeping)

In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Family Room (No Housekeeping)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Twin Room

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a mirror, and a door with a glass panel.

Superior Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Twin Room with No Housekeeping

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a mirror, and a door with a glass panel.

Superior Twin Room with No Housekeeping

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Mini Double Room (No housekeeping)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small table.

Mini Double Room (No housekeeping)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(35 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for West Executive Room

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

West Executive Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for West Executive Room (No HouseKeeping)

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

West Executive Room (No HouseKeeping)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

HOUSE STANDARD

  • Sleeps 8
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE SUPERIOR WITH DOUBLE BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE EXECUTIVE

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
44 Spencer Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000

What's nearby

  • SEA LIFE Melbourne - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Crown Casino - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Marvel Stadium - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Melbourne Central - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 15 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 26 min drive
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 44 min drive
  • Southern Cross Station - 5 min walk
  • Flinders Street Station - 15 min walk
  • North Williamstown Station - 17 min drive
  • Flagstaff Station - 15 min walk
  • Melbourne Central Station - 21 min walk
  • North Melbourne Station - 26 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Schmucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Only Coffee Project - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Langlands Restaurant & Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

  • Great Southern Hotel Melbourne offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre and Crown Casino. Also, Marvel Stadium and SEA LIFE Melbourne are within just a 10-minute walk. The helpful staff and breakfast get great marks from fellow travelers. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Flagstaff Station is 15 minutes away.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 285 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-in available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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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
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Children

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

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite self parking (AUD 30 per night)
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Bicycle 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
  • Uses some LED lighting

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

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

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: AUD 150 per accommodation, per stay

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 20 for adults and AUD 20 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of AUD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of AUD 35 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2 percent
  • Housekeeping is offered for an extra charge of AUD 20 per day

Parking

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

Policies

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

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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 to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

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 spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 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). Express check-in is available.

Is there an onsite 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 practice 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 onsite 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 Southern Cross Station and 6 minutes' walk from Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Reviews

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

7.8

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The on-site restaurant offered good value for breakfast and evening meals with delicious food. (77 reviews)
  • Breakfast was consistently praised as great, excellent, and good value. (68 reviews)
  • The hotel is conveniently located near the airport bus stop, making it easily accessible from the airport. (15 reviews)
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8/10 Very good

Great breakfast comfy beds the staff were very helpful just a short stroll to Southern Cross station
Kim, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel,central to train station,sky bus,shopping and walking distance to city centre and dfo
Blake, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Beds are so comfy. Clean rooms Great for the price
Maree, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything so good cleaning staff so friendly
Faiz, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room,great area with sky bus and lots of hotels and places to eat nearby
Blake, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

A great stay! Fabulous location. We had an upper level which was nice and quiet. The king room was lovely.
Leanne, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable bed, reasonable shower, cheap breakfast, good location, cheap laundry room
douglas, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, friendly staff, nice restaurant, room was comfortable and clean.
Simon, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely awesome location for public transport, clean, great price and comfortable for everything we wanted to enjoy our weekend in Melbourne
Natasha, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great room and great location
Natalie, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good

Friendly staff who were pleasant to deal with.
Damian, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room,good located easy check in.
Blake, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Clean, modern, great location.
Sarah, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Very clean and gristly
Nyree, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, lovely staff, great location
Alice, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great location!
Conor, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean, aircon great bathroom, bed good,buffet breakfast 👍
Alistair, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Excellent value for money and great location close to the station. Nothing flash but perfect for a comfortable and surprisingly quiet stay
Jill, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Overall excellent staff very helpful amenities superb customer service excellent
Ian, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Nice cheap alternative. Convieniently located near southern cross station.
Gregory, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Decent price for a basic room in a fantastic location.
Kelly, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great location, very friendly staff. Room isn’t huge, but is what you need it to be.
Ryan, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The hotel was clean, comfortable and in an excellent location!
Annabelle, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean rooms close to transport and very helpful staff
jacqueline, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel in a great location
Phillip, 3-night trip