Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

4 stars
8.0
Very good
based on 10817 reviews
10,817 reviews
44 Spencer Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia
44 Spencer Street, Melbourne, VIC
+61 396 296 991
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Tue 27/10
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Overview

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne is located amongst Melbourne's popular nightlife destinations, just a brief stroll from Southern Cross Railway Station. It is situated a short walk from Melbourne Aquarium.

The hotel offers free Wi-Fi and on-site parking. The front desk operates 24/7 and the friendly staff can suggest sights to visit and provide other tourist information. Additional amenities include a currency exchange, a courtyard and laundry facilities.

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne has 266 rooms, all of which are filled with a variety of facilities to ensure an enjoyable stay. Hot drinks can be made with complimentary tea and coffee supplies.

The hotel is under a 20-minute drive from Melbourne Airport and Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex is a brief walk away. Collins Street, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre and Docklands Stadium are a short stroll away.

8.0
Very good
10817 reviews

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£50
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£53
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£60
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£140
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£130
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£137
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Amenities at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

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

Reviews of Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

8.0
Very good
10817 verified ratings
Wonderful
4178
Very good
2567
Good
1713
Okay
857
Fair
634
Mediocre
356
Poor
512

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's central location, making it convenient for transport and city attractions. Many highlighted the friendly and helpful staff, who often went out of their way to assist, even when issues arose. The hotel was considered good value for money, especially for budget travelers. Cleanliness received mixed feedback, with some guests noting clean rooms while others reported issues like bathroom hygiene. Room size was a common concern, with several guests describing rooms as very small. Despite some drawbacks, the positive service and location stood out.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Value for Price8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
Room Size3 out of 10
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Wonderful
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 Aquarium372 yd
  • Crown Entertainment Complex0.4 mi
  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre0.4 mi
  • Collins Street0.4 mi
  • Marvel Stadium0.5 mi
  • Arts Centre Melbourne0.8 mi
  • Federation Square0.8 mi
  • Old Melbourne Gaol1 mi
  • Royal Exhibition Building1.4 mi
  • Melbourne Museum1.5 mi
  • Royal Botanic Gardens1.5 mi
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground1.6 mi

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Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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August
February
£64
£83
Cheapest month to stay with an average 29% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 64% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne?

The cheapest month to stay at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne is May, with an average nightly rate of £56. The most expensive month is November at £86 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Great Southern Hotel Melbourne?

The cheapest day to book Great Southern Hotel Melbourne is Thursday, with an average nightly rate of £49. The most expensive day is Friday at £101 per night.

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 August and June.
  • 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 Thursday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £60, while the most expensive was £60.
  • How long should you stay at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 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, 0.9 miles 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 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 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 7 miles from Melbourne Essendon. Great Southern Hotel Melbourne is 12.2 miles from Melbourne.

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Distance to airport

8.5
0.9 mi
Melbourne Essendon
7.0 mi

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