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About the Hotel

2 Acland Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3182
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Close to St Kilda Pier
Great
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The Prince - A St Kilda hotel with multiple dining venues, live music, and curated wine collection

The Prince offers universally appealing guest rooms with air conditioning, minibars, flat-screen TVs, and luxury bed linen, including options with private balconies overlooking Fitzroy Street. The property features The Prince Dining Room serving a menu with Australian ingredients, Prince Public Bar as a local watering hole, and seasonal menus at The Prince Deck terrace. The Prince Bandroom hosts live music events, while Sommelier Laurent Rospars curates a 4000-bottle wine collection. Located in St Kilda, it is 0.5 km from Catani Gardens and Rain Room, 2 km from Palais Theatre, and 5 km from Melbourne Cricket Ground. High-speed Wi-Fi is accessible throughout, and The Prince Hotel provides meeting facilities with event spaces available in multiple configurations.

Pros

The Prince Bandroom hosts memorable live music events in a historic venue.

Sommelier-curated wine list features 4000 local and international bottles.

Multiple dining options include seasonal menus and a European-inspired antipasto selection.

Rooms feature luxury amenities including high-quality linens and private balconies in select units.

Central St Kilda location provides walking access to Catani Gardens and Palais Theatre.

Cons

Some rooms face inward without street views.

No on-site spa or pool facilities.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional meat pie at the iconic Pie Face nearby.
  • Stroll through the Royal Botanic Gardens for stunning landscapes.
  • Explore the vibrant Queen Victoria Market for local delights.
  • Visit the immersive Melbourne Museum for culture and history.
  • Catch live music at the historic Corner Hotel in Richmond.
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Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
40 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

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Prince, culinary enthusiasts will find an inviting array of dining experiences that celebrate the essence of Australian and European cuisine. From the relaxed vibe of Prince Public Bar to the romantic ambiance of Little Prince Wine, each venue offers a unique taste of local flavors and authentic culinary artistry.
The Prince Melbourne Restaurant photo

Prince Public Bar

Australian, Local
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant, perfect for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Delight in a selection of classic Australian dishes alongside innovative local flavors. Enjoy meals throughout the day in a lively setting that captures the spirit of St Kilda.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, except Saturday and Sunday, when it opens at 08:00.

Little Prince Wine

European
Ambiance
Romantic and intimate, ideal for special occasions or a cozy dinner.
Key Offerings
Experience a curated selection of gourmet antipasto and small bites, designed to complement an exquisite wine list that showcases some of the finest vintages. Ideal for leisurely lunches or elegant dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 11:00 to 21:00.

Location

2 Acland Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3182
Map view
2 Acland Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3182
Nearby
Harbour
St Kilda Pier
520 m
12 Acland St Church
Christ Church St Kilda
520 m
Cnr Acland St and Jackson St
Rain Room, Jackalope Pavilion
520 m
Garden
Catani Gardens
520 m
Gallery
Linden Arts Centre & Gallery
400 m
Park
Cleve Gardens
520 m
Alfred Square on the Esplanade
Alfred Square Reserve
520 m
Restaurants
Prince Dining Room
50 m
2 Acland Street
POW Kitchen
70 m
29 Fitzroy St
29th Apartment
80 m
29 Fitzroy St
Trippy Taco
70 m
6 Acland St
Hub Cafe
110 m
35 Fitzroy St
St LuJa
110 m
9 Fitzroy St
The Snug Public House
120 m
12 Fitzroy St Shop 2
Leo's Spaghetti Bar
190 m
55 Fitzroy St
The Cross St Kilda
140 m
14 Fitzroy St
Pelican
190 m
16 Fitzroy St
Cantina St Kilda
300 m
2 Acland St
Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Luna Park Melbourne
Luna Park Melbourne
17-minute walk
Historic amusement park featuring iconic rides and attractions, perfect for families looking for fun.
St Kilda Botanical Gardens
St Kilda Botanical Gardens
17-minute walk
Beautiful gardens with lush landscapes, perfect for a relaxing stroll or a picnic.
Crown Melbourne
Crown Melbourne
8-minute drive
Entertainment complex with a casino, restaurants, and theaters. A hub for nightlife and dining.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground
8-minute drive
Iconic sports venue offering tours and matches. A must-visit for sports enthusiasts.
St Kilda Adventure Playground
St Kilda Adventure Playground
8-minute walk
Family-friendly playground featuring climbing structures and swings, making it great for kids.
Catani Gardens
Catani Gardens
7-minute walk
Scenic gardens with walking paths and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
Bike Rentals along the Beach
17-minute walk
Local bike rental services available for exploring St Kilda's scenic coastline. Rentals at affordable rates.
Wellness at PodSpa
10-minute drive
Spa offering various treatments, perfect for guests seeking relaxation during their stay.
Prince Dining Room
Prince Dining Room
1-minute walk
Stylish restaurant with modern Australian fare and views over St Kilda. Reservations recommended.
Trippy Taco
Trippy Taco
1-minute walk
Casual eatery serving vibrant Mexican dishes, popular for its tasty tacos and relaxed atmosphere.
POW Kitchen
POW Kitchen
1-minute walk
Cozy café known for fresh, seasonal dishes and excellent coffee. Vegetarian options available.
Palais Theatre
Palais Theatre
17-minute walk
Heritage-listed venue featuring live performances and events. A vibrant spot for music lovers.
The National Theatre Melbourne
The National Theatre Melbourne
17-minute walk
Cultural venue showcasing plays and performances. Family-friendly shows available throughout the year.
How to get around?
City Centre
Melbourne9 min  ·  5.5 km
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)36 min  ·  23.4 km
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)46 min  ·  30.2 km
Train
Prahran Station26 min  ·  2.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at AUD 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
38

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