Pros (+) Close to everything- the water front - trams/ buses really easy. Good location and decent breakfast.
Cons (-) Taps in the bathroom had wrong handles on them. Hot had cold tap and cold had hot- could be dangerous.
4 stars
Hotel Sophia
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Overview
Hotel Sophia provides contemporary accommodation in Melbourne and is a short walk from Southern Cross Railway Station. It also offers a coffee bar, a 24-hour reception and an express check-in and check-out feature.
There are a range of facilities on offer to those staying at Hotel Sophia, such as luggage storage, laundry facilities and meeting rooms. Additionally, the multilingual staff are available to offer local information.
Hotel Sophia Melbourne offers 49 air conditioned rooms equipped with all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay. Hot drinks can be brewed with complimentary coffee and tea supplies.
Hotel Sophia Melbourne's on-site restaurant, Golden Age, is a popular spot to have a meal. A selection of drinks can be enjoyed at the bar. Guests can also try one of the many bars and restaurants in the local area.
Sophia Hotel is within walking distance of Docklands Stadium, Collins Street and Melbourne Aquarium. Festival Hall, RMIT University and Queen Victoria Market are each within walking distance.
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Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other taxes and fees.
Amenities at Hotel Sophia
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Business centre
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Adapter
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Bathroom
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Business centre
- Safety deposit box
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- 24hr front desk
General
- Family rooms
- Seating area
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- City view
- Storage available
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
- Tumble dryer
- Washing machine
Dining
- Bar/Lounge
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Cable or satellite TV
- Pay-per-view channels
- TV
Accessibility and suitability
- Elevator
- Accessible by elevator
- No smoking
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Laptop safe
- Desk
Bedroom
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Parking and transportation
- Parking
Things to do
- Pool table
Health and safety
- Safe
Family friendly
- Cribs available
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Summary of reviews
Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's central location and found it convenient for exploring the area. However, many reviews highlighted significant issues with cleanliness, poor service, and inadequate amenities, leading to an overall negative impression. While some guests had acceptable experiences, the majority expressed dissatisfaction with the state of the rooms and the quality of service provided.AI-generated from customer reviews
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Pros (+) Location was great. Hotel reasonably clean. Just what you need if you plan to stay in hotel for sleeping only.
Cons (-) Guest needs to request the room to be cleaned the night before otherwise room won't be cleaned automatically. We found out after the second night.
Location
277-287 King Street, Melbourne, VIC 3001
What's nearby
- Marvel Stadium0.7 km
- Collins Street0.7 km
- Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium0.9 km
- Old Melbourne Gaol1.1 km
- Crown Entertainment Complex1.2 km
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre1.3 km
- Federation Square1.4 km
- Arts Centre Melbourne1.5 km
- Royal Exhibition Building1.8 km
- Melbourne Museum1.9 km
- University of Melbourne2 km
- Melbourne Cricket Ground2.7 km
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Hotel Sophia
Low season | March |
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High season | June |
Average price (weeknight) | C$ 71 |
Average price (weekend night) | C$ 122 |
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Value for money | 7.5 |
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Distance to downtown | 1.1 km |
Nearest Airport | Melbourne Essendon |
Distance to airport | 10.6 km |
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