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About the Hotel

44 Spencer Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
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Close to SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
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Great Southern Hotel Melbourne - A 4-star CBD hotel with 285 rooms near Southern Cross Station

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne offers 285 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators, LCD televisions, and private en suite bathrooms, some featuring bathtubs. The property provides complimentary wireless internet access, dry cleaning services, and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant serving international cuisine. The hotel is located on Collins Street, a 200-meter walk from Southern Cross Station and a 500-meter walk from Marvel Stadium. Crown Casino is 700 meters from Great Southern Hotel Melbourne. Family rooms with configurable bedding are available upon request.

Pros

Located 200 meters from Southern Cross Station with train and bus connections.

Complimentary wireless internet access throughout the property.

24-hour front desk and room service available.

Family rooms accommodate up to four guests with flexible bedding configurations.

Cons

No on-site parking is available.

Rooms facing the internal atrium lack exterior windows.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Royal Botanic Gardens for a peaceful afternoon stroll.
  • Explore the vibrant Queen Victoria Market for fresh produce and local eats.
  • Enjoy an authentic dim sim at the iconic HuTong Dumpling Bar.
  • Discover the hidden graffiti laneways like Hosier Lane for street art.
  • Take a ride on the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel for stunning views.
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Mini Double Room No Housekeeping Service
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room No Housekeeping Service
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
34 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room No Housekeeping Service
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Great Southern Hotel Melbourne, onsite dining brings together a delightful fusion of international flavors in a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of options that cater to varied tastes, all within the inviting ambiance of the hotel's dining spaces.
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne Restaurant photo
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne Restaurant photo
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne Restaurant photo

1903

International
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming space designed for families, perfect for gathering over shared meals
Key Offerings
Savor a satisfying breakfast experience with a diverse selection suitable for all ages, ensuring everyone finds their favorite morning treat.
Reservation
not needed
Breakfast only; hours vary

Location

44 Spencer Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
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44 Spencer Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
Nearby
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
390 m
Museum
Victoria Police Museum
270 m
Restaurants
Sirocco Restaurant & Bar
60 m
575 Flinders Lane
The Vault Cafe
60 m
623 Collins St Quality Hotel Batman's Hill
Cafe Keyif
200 m
U 1 550 Flinders St Entry Through Downie Street
Stockroom567
180 m
567 Collins St Ground Floor
Mr Huang Jin
200 m
24 Katherine Pl Plaza Level
Bibimbap
220 m
Shop 7A 353 Little Collins St Equitable Place
Di Parsia Pasticceria Caffe
220 m
563 Flinders St Shop 5W
Explore Melbourne
Discover Melbourne Near Great Southern Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crown Melbourne
Crown Melbourne
9 minutes' walk
A premier entertainment complex featuring gaming, dining, and a vibrant nightlife. Offers stunning waterfront views.
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
5 minutes' walk
A fascinating marine experience with over 10,000 animals. An engaging option for families and nature lovers.
Eureka Skydeck
Eureka Skydeck
15 minutes' walk
Australia's highest viewing platform, offering spectacular views of the city. Don't miss the Edge experience!
National Gallery of Victoria
National Gallery of Victoria
19 minutes' walk
Showcases an impressive collection of Australian and international art. Free entry to the general exhibitions.
Bike Riding Along Yarra River
30 minutes' walk
A scenic cycling route along the Yarra River with views of parks and city landscapes. Bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Flagstaff Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions surrounded by nature. Various classes are available, often with local instructors.
Docklands Park
9 minutes' walk
A sprawling park perfect for picnics and walks. Features playgrounds and beautiful views of the Marina.
Crown Casino Entertainment
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling casino experiences with gaming, live shows, and dining. Ideal for those seeking excitement and nightlife.
Sirocco Restaurant & Bar
Sirocco Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot offering modern Australian cuisine with an extensive wine list. Perfect for both casual and fine dining.
The Vault Cafe
The Vault Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming café serving great coffee and light meals. Known for its friendly atmosphere and quick service.
Cafe Keyif
Cafe Keyif
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine in a warm setting. Offers delicious share plates and vegetarian options for all.
Mr Huang Jin
Mr Huang Jin
3 minutes' walk
Modern Chinese dining with a creative twist. Known for its dumplings and beautifully presented dishes.
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
11 minutes' walk
Hosts various events including expos and live performances. Check the calendar for upcoming shows and markets.
Crown Theatre
9 minutes' walk
Features a variety of shows from concerts to comedy. A fantastic spot for an entertaining evening out.
Acmi
Acmi
18 minutes' walk
Australian Centre for the Moving Image. Showcases films and interactive media for art and cinema lovers.
The Jazz Lab
15 minutes' walk
A venue for live jazz performances with a relaxed vibe. Great for an enjoyable night out with friends.
How to get around?
City Centre
Melbourne11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)26 min  ·  17.3 km
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)37 min  ·  24.1 km
Train
Southern Cross Station6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 21 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
800
Former name
Hotel Enterprize
Questions of the users
About Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
Are there adjoining rooms available for families or groups?
15 February 2024
The hotel does not offer adjoining rooms, but it is conveniently located within the free tram zone for easy transportation.
Is there a facility to store luggage before check-in or after check-out?
23 March 2024
Luggage can be stored free of charge both before check-in and after check-out.
What is the latest checkout time and is there a fee for extending it?
05 April 2024
Checkout is at 10 AM, with a surcharge of AUD 20.00 for checkout up to 1 PM. After 1 PM, the regular nightly rate applies.
Does the hotel provide stair access for those who prefer not to use elevators?
10 May 2024
Yes, all floors are accessible by stairs.
Is there a laundry service available on-site?
01 June 2024
Coin-operated laundry facilities are available for guests, where washing and drying services can be utilized.
What are the breakfast hours and options available?
12 July 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM, offering a variety of options including a full buffet and a special sandwich deal.
Are there accessible rooms for individuals with disabilities?
22 August 2024
Accessible rooms are available, specifically within the Family room type. Contact the hotel for reservations.
Can you confirm if all rooms have windows?
14 September 2024
There are both rooms with windows and those without. It's advisable to confirm availability directly when booking.
Can guests request an early check-in service?
03 October 2024
Early check-in is possible upon availability and may incur an AUD 20 cleaning charge, with the earliest time being 10 AM.
Is there parking available and what are the restrictions?
30 November 2024
The on-site parking facility has a maximum height restriction of 1.8 meters.

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