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Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

3.5 star property
Hotel near SEA LIFE Melbourne in Melbourne

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Interior entrance
Exterior
In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Restaurant
Check-in/check-out kiosk
Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Explore the area

Map
44 Spencer Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
  • Popular LocationMelbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre6 min walk
  • Popular LocationCrown Casino7 min walk
  • Popular LocationMelbourne Central19 min walk
  • AirportMelbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)26 min drive

Room options

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Twin Room with No Housekeeping

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Mini Double Room (No housekeeping)

  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room (No Housekeeping)

  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Queen Room with No Housekeeping

8.4/10 Very Good
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room

9.2/10 Wonderful
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Superior King Room with No Housekeeping

8.3/10 Very Good
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Queen Room

8.4/10 Very Good
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Mini Double Room

7.9/10 Good
  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior King room

8/10 Very Good
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Melbourne Central Business District hotel, you'll find SEA LIFE Melbourne and Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. Crown Casino and Marvel Stadium are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre - 6 min walk
  • Crown Casino - 7 min walk
  • Marvel Stadium - 10 min walk
  • Melbourne Central - 19 min walk
  • Queen Victoria Market - 20 min walk

Getting around

  • Southern Cross Station - 5 min walk
  • Flagstaff Station - 15 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • Krispy Kreme - 1 min walk
  • Grill'd - 2 min walk
  • State of Grace - 3 min walk
  • Hardware Société - 3 min walk
  • The Grain Store - 3 min walk

About this property

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Hotel near SEA LIFE Melbourne in Melbourne
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and laundry facilities are also featured at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Melbourne hotel is smoke free.

  • 285 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Dining venue
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne offers 285 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. This Melbourne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered on request and change of towels can be requested.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (AUD 30 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: AUD 16 for adults and AUD 16 for children
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 30
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 35

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 100 per accommodation

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 16 for adults and AUD 16 for children
  • Self parking fee: AUD 30 per night
  • Early check-in fee: AUD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 35 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Great Southern Hotel Melbourne to the airport?

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne is 10.6 mi (15-min drive) away from the Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne?

As of May 27, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne on May 28, 2024 start from $48.21, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Great Southern Hotel Melbourne have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne.

How close is Great Southern Hotel Melbourne to the beach?

This hotel is 4.6 mi (16-min drive) from St Kilda Beach and 7.5 mi (23-min drive) from Brighton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Great Southern Hotel Melbourne offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 16 for adults and AUD 16 for children.

Is there a casino at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Crown Casino (7-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in costs AUD 30 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for AUD 30 per night.

Does Great Southern Hotel Melbourne have a pool?

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne does not have a pool.

Does Great Southern Hotel Melbourne have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Great Southern Hotel Melbourne have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Great Southern Hotel Melbourne to downtown Melbourne?

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne is 0.5 mi away from Melbourne.

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 504 out of 1241 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 481 out of 1241 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 165 out of 1241 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1241 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 1241 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Lyn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed at Great Southern for years although clean the rooms are starting to look a bit tired, but will still go on using.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linds

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Michael

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Need a safety rail on 3rd floor on way to room 320.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

David

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness
Ab
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

jacqueline

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
ok
great location but could have been cleaner mould and hair in shower and a lot of outside noise from courtyard.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Donna

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked that it was very close to transport and Marvel stadium
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s a pity about the lift nor working yet but that was not reall6 a problem. The outside of the rooms areas could do with a clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Tracy

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not much room security
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

4/10 Poor

Michael

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are very expensive for what you get. Really dissatisfied.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024