Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

3 stars
44 Spencer Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia
Melbourne, Australia
8.0
Very good
based on 6002 reviews
6,002 reviews
Sat 27/12
-
Sun 28/12
1 room, 2 guests
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C$ 68
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
C$ 68
King room
C$ 69
Double room
C$ 70
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Overview

The Great Southern Hotel Melbourne is located in the popular Melbourne CBD area, offering easy access to public transit, shopping and nightlife, and popular attractions like Marvel Stadium, Southgate, Crown Casino, New Quay, and the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. Guests can also visit SEA LIFE Melbourne and the Bourke Street Mall during their stay. Both Melbourne airports are less than 20 minutes from the hotel by car, which offers onsite parking for an additional fee. This is a non-smoking property with a limited number of accessible guest rooms.

The Great Southern Hotel Melbourne offers 24-hour front desk services for reception and other guest needs. Self-serve paying laundry facilities are available and the hotel provides dry cleaning services for a fee. There is also a restaurant in the building, and foreign currency exchange services are available in the lobby. The hotel offers tour and ticket assistance, along with other concierge services. A multilingual staff is available and the hotel also offers luggage storage and a lobby lounge area for guest enjoyment.

Guest rooms feature private ensuite baths and mini fridges, with tea and coffee service, a work desk, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary WiFi. Guests can choose from Twin, Queen, or King rooms, with a total of 268 guest rooms and suites available. Rooms also include a dining area and windows overlooking the city. Select guest suites offer a kitchenette and there are also family rooms at this central Melbourne hotel. A daily buffet breakfast is available for a fee.

8.0
Very good rating
Based on 6,002 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Sat 27/12
Sun 28/12
King room
bed type unknown
C$ 69
nightly with fees
2 king beds
C$ 94
nightly with fees
2 king beds
C$ 107
nightly with fees
Standard Room
1 queen bed
C$ 68
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 68
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 72
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
C$ 70
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 70
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 73
nightly with fees
Superior Room
2 twin beds
C$ 74
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 75
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 77
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Parking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Health and safety

  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Safe

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Casino

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

8.0
Very good
6002 verified ratings
Wonderful
2127
Very good
1347
Good
1106
Okay
542
Fair
400
Mediocre
215
Poor
265

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location, cleanliness, and friendly service at the hotel. Many found the rooms comfortable and well-maintained, offering good value for money. However, some guests experienced issues with noise levels and the functionality of certain amenities, such as showers and air conditioning.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Value for Price9 out of 10
Room Size8.5 out of 10
Noise Level2 out of 10
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10
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CHRISTOPHER, Jun 2022
Great service and great location
6.5
Okay
Anonymous, Nov 2017
Pros (+) Location and staff were good.
Cons (-) It felt like a prison due to the style of open floors and lack of windows onto outside space. Lots of light came into the room.

Location

44 Spencer Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000

What's nearby

  • Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium340 m
  • Crown Entertainment Complex0.6 km
  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre0.6 km
  • Collins Street0.7 km
  • Marvel Stadium0.7 km
  • Arts Centre Melbourne1.2 km
  • Federation Square1.3 km
  • Old Melbourne Gaol1.6 km
  • Royal Exhibition Building2.2 km
  • Melbourne Museum2.4 km
  • Royal Botanic Gardens2.4 km
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground2.5 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

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June
January
C$ 100
C$ 102
Cheapest month to stay with an average 27% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 37% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in June and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 135, while the most expensive was C$ 135.
  • How long should you stay at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

  • Where is Great Southern Hotel Melbourne located?

    Great Southern Hotel Melbourne is located at 44 Spencer Street in Melbourne CBD, 1.4 km from the centre of Melbourne. Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium is the closest landmark to Great Southern Hotel Melbourne.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne.

  • Does Great Southern Hotel Melbourne offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Great Southern Hotel Melbourne offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Great Southern Hotel Melbourne from the airport?

    Great Southern Hotel Melbourne is 11.2 km from Melbourne Essendon. Great Southern Hotel Melbourne is 19.6 km from Melbourne.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Great Southern Hotel Melbourne hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne in Melbourne and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Great Southern Hotel Melbourne.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.5
1.4 km
Melbourne Essendon
11.2 km

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