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Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

3.5 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near SEA LIFE Melbourne

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Welcome to our lobby, featuring a reception desk with a clear view, comfortable seating, and a lush potted plant.
Stylish corridor with potted plants and balconies overlooking the surroundings.
Experience the classic charm of The Great Southern Hotel, featuring an elegant facade with arched windows and a symmetrical design.
Cozy retreat with a twin bed, bedside table, and convenient amenities.
Welcome to Restaurant 1903, where guests can enjoy a self-service beverage station and relax in a modern, clean space.
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

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • 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

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Cots/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Fridge
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is RM227
RM249 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug

Room options

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Showing 10 of 10 rooms

View all photos for Superior Twin Room

Relax in this stylish room with two single beds, a desk, and a flat-screen TV.

Superior Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Twin Room with No Housekeeping

Two single beds with a wooden headboard and bedside table, a large mirror, and a glass door leading to a shower area.

Superior Twin Room with No Housekeeping

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Mini Double Room (No housekeeping)

Comfortable room with a neatly made bed, bedside table, and chair, featuring a large mirror and flat-screen TV.

Mini Double Room (No housekeeping)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Family Room (No Housekeeping)

Relax in this stylish room with two single beds, a desk, and a large window.

Family Room (No Housekeeping)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Queen Room with No Housekeeping

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, wardrobe, and sliding door leading to a balcony.

Standard Queen Room with No Housekeeping

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(79 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Family Room

Two single beds with matching headboards and footboards, a nightstand, and a large mirror.

Family Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(38 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior King Room with No Housekeeping

Relax in a stylish room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and city view.

Superior King Room with No Housekeeping

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(48 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Queen Room

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, patterned bedspread, and a wardrobe for ample storage.

Standard Queen Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(120 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Mini Double Room

Comfortable room with a neatly made bed, bedside table, and chair, featuring a large mirror and flat-screen TV.

Mini Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior King room

Relax in a stylish room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and city view.

Superior King room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(78 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Property amenity

Best Western Melbourne City

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
8.2 out of 10, Very good, 1,002 reviews
The price is RM316
RM348 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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About the area

Map
44 Spencer Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000

What's nearby

  • 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 - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Queen Victoria Market - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 15 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 26 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 44 min drive
  • Southern Cross 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

  • ‪Krispy Kreme - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Palm Sugar Thai Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪State of Grace - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hardware Société - ‬3 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, Marvel Stadium and SEA LIFE Melbourne are within a short 10-minute walk. The helpful staff and breakfast 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

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 per cent for credit card payments
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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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
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

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

Parking

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

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–10:00 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
  • 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
  • Cot/infant bed (surcharge)
  • 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 21 for adults and AUD 21 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

Children & extra beds

  • Cots/infant beds are available for AUD 15 per day
  • Rollaway beds are available for AUD 40 per day

Parking

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

Policies

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
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.
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-authorise 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 that you 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 spaces 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 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 Southern Cross Station and 6 minutes' walk from Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. Travellers say that the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Great Southern Hotel Melbourne Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Value
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Bed
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Restaurant
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What guests liked

  • Breakfast options were great value and offered a variety of choices, including hot and continental options. (18 reviews)
  • The in-house restaurant served good meals at reasonable prices and offered convenient dining options. (9 reviews)
  • The property's location is super convenient for getting to the airport. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

The hotel is really comfortable and staff very kindly
Jerry, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location for catching the Skybus out to the airport and the staff were very friendly
Megan, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice staff, clean room, comfortable bed, good bathroom, reasonably priced breakfast.
Patricia, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Was a great place with a great staff!
Samiha, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Hotel was clean & tidy. Excellent location close to many amenities & transportation options.
Andrew, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The staff were fantastic the room was cozy felt very comfortable and safe will be back again
Jeanette, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location, clean room & friendly staff
Anna, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Great location especially for sports
Robert, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Top location..friendly staff..great breakfasts
Maureen, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very helpful and friendly staff and cleanliness of rooms. Convenience of having meals on site, and easy walk to station for us.
Janet Maree, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Location suited me perfectly
Ellen, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great buget hotel in a terrific location
Elizabeth, 2-night trip

6/10 Okay

compared to a cheaper motel in Hobart, this place was below standard
Ian, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Close to lots
BEVERLY, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Clean & Comfortable
MW, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great for a weekend at the footy
KEITH, 2-night trip

6/10 Okay

We needed a one night stop for family on travel from Melbourne. Access to Southern Cross Station is excellent and would likely use this premises again due to easy location.
Beverley, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great position 👍 clean, good shower and all facilities. Easy check in and out.
Cathie, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Stayed previously. Good location, great staff and facilities
Lauren, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Good location close to trains and trams. Small room (studio) with basic amenities, but functional.
Ross, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The price was great value for this location, the room was very clean. the queen bed had excellent pillows, sheets etc, and the breakfast pricing was unbelievably cheap.
Roger, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Enjoy it
PlumCorp, 3-night trip

8/10 Good

Very satisfied
Bruce, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very clean well-appointed and affordable rooms, very friendly and helpful staff. Thank you will certainly recommend staying at the Great Southern Hotel.
Philip Owen, 6-night trip

6/10 Okay

Great location for an affordable stay
Claire, 1-night trip