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City Limits Hotel

3.5 star property

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Select Comfort beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Lobby
Lounge
Front of property
Queen Studio | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

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20-22 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne, VIC, VIC3000
  • Place, Princess Theatre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Her Majesty's Theatre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Melbourne Central
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a radio.

King Triple Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

Queen Studio Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a microwave, a small kitchenette, and a patterned carpet.

King Twin Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Select Comfort beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Queen Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(46 reviews)
  • City view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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King/Twin Studio | Select Comfort beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

King/Twin Studio

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Triple Studio | Select Comfort beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Triple Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 356 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Located in Melbourne Central Business District, City Limits Hotel is next to popular attractions like Princess Theatre and Her Majesty's Theatre. This 32-room, 3.5-star hotel has in-room conveniences like kitchenettes, iPod docks, and microwaves.

What's nearby

  • Princess Theatre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Her Majesty's Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Melbourne Central - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Bourke Street Mall - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Rod Laver Arena - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Parliament Station - 3 min walk
  • Flinders Street Station - 16 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Imperial Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pellegrini's Espresso Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Secret Kitchen Chinatown - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dolly - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Spring Street Grocer - ‬2 min walk

About this property

City Limits Hotel

Renovated in 2023, City Limits Hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a library. Self parking is offered for AUD 35 per day. A multilingual staff is on hand to assist with luggage storage, concierge services, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include express check-out and a porter/bellhop.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch Smart TVs with digital channels. Select Comfort beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and designer toiletries. Kitchenettes, iPod docks, and microwaves are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (AUD 35 per day); reservations required
  • Secured self parking on site (AUD 35 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Coworking space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Elevator (51 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Built in 1970
  • Renovated entire property - November 2023
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with premium digital channels
  • iPod dock
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Sunday - Wednesday (7:00 AM - 11:00 PM) and Thursday - Saturday (7:00 AM - 6:30 AM)
Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 60.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 15.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Secured self parking fee: AUD 35 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 35 per day (656 ft away)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 60.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

City Limits Melbourne
City Limits Motel
City Limits Motel Melbourne
City Limits Hotel Melbourne
City Limits Hotel
City Limits Apartments
City Limits Hotel Hotel
City Limits Hotel Melbourne
City Limits Hotel Hotel Melbourne

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at City Limits Hotel?

City Limits Hotel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at City Limits Hotel?

As of Jun 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Limits Hotel on Jul 5, 2026 start from $81, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do around City Limits Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Melbourne Central Business District within a 10-minute walk of Collins Street and Princess Theatre. You'll also find Melbourne Central and Bourke Street Mall less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at City Limits Hotel?

Yes, secured parking is offered for AUD 35 per day. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does City Limits Hotel include a casino?

No, City Limits Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at City Limits Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is City Limits Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a Select Comfort mattress, a rainfall showerhead, and a kitchenette.

Does City Limits Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does City Limits Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, City Limits Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does City Limits Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at City Limits Hotel.

Does City Limits Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from City Limits Hotel?

The closest major airport to City Limits Hotel is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is 9.6 mi away (24 minutes by car). Another top airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is located 13.9 mi away (29-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at City Limits Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at City Limits Hotel.

City Limits Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 516 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 400 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 1000 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Tengfei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot, easy access, everything within walking distance.....highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value for money for the budget-minded traveler. Clean room, professional staff, jelly beans.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marlangela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place very comfortable!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The best little hotel in the city - great staff , service and nothing too much to help out customers - a gem !!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Yulong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Coffee was great and staff were super helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Had evrything we needed 4 a 1 night stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room great amenities and brilliant position
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mitchell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about our stay was excellent. Staff were friendly and professional and our room very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay with great hosts. Wouldn’t hesitate to stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Damien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly staff. Clean and nice visit
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location Close to hospital and public transport !
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very welcoming and great service. Room clean and functional. Practical layout. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sonja

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front of house staff very friendly and knowledgeable re area and sights. Very helpful generally. Room was great / large and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very helpful and friendly. The room was clean and not cramped. The hotel is very well located.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lay Tong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, friendly staff and well-equipped room!
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

Anna

As good as a small budget hotel can be. Studio room was spacious and clean and has everything you need during your stay. Quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pablo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean , friendly staff close to every thing we need
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were so lovely, nothing was too much trouble.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Veimar Yobany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location Very friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for our weekend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We really enjoyed our stay at City Limits. Great location, spacious room with kitchen, welcoming reception, ready access to tea and coffee in the lobby, steps from the legislature, theatre and restaurants. Honestly, our first choice for a future stay in downtown Melbourne.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great Location for shops, transport, dining, very friendly staff, super comfy bed, recommend, and will stay again
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff excellent hotel excellent price
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay, thanks very much
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

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