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Novotel Melbourne Central

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Restaurant
Concierge desk
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Exterior
Luxury
4.5 star property
8.6

Excellent

Urban sanctuary in Melbourne CBD

Striking floor-to-ceiling windows frame spectacular Melbourne CBD views from the quiet, modern rooms. Hardware Lane's dining precinct is steps away, offering countless culinary options. Friendly staff welcome guests with thoughtful touches, including complimentary water.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

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399 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
  • Place, Melbourne Central
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Bourke Street Mall
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Queen Victoria Market
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • City view
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Superior King Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Superior King Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Twin Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Superior Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • City view
  • 592 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Located in Melbourne Central Business District, Novotel Melbourne Central is adjacent to Melbourne Central and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Queen Victoria Market. This 213-room, 4.5-star hotel has a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Hardware Lane - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Melbourne Central - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bourke Street Mall - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Queen Victoria Market - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • SEA LIFE Melbourne - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Melbourne Central Station - 4 min walk
  • Southern Cross Station - 14 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪OMI 380 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Phở Thìn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Overlay Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪David's Hotpot - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Brick Lane - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Novotel Melbourne Central

At Novotel Melbourne Central, guests have access to a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. Valet parking is offered for AUD 80 per day. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a computer station, express check-out, and a water dispenser.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer free toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, minibars, and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Valet parking on site (AUD 80 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite valet parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; AUD 38 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2018
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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 1.4 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 38 per person
  • Valet parking fee: AUD 80 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.4 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers valet 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. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Novotel Melbourne Central?

Novotel Melbourne Central provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Novotel Melbourne Central?

As of May 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel Melbourne Central on May 17, 2026 start from $133, 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's there to do near Novotel Melbourne Central?

This hotel is situated in Melbourne Central Business District, just steps from Melbourne Central, and within a 10-minute walk of Queen Victoria Market and Bourke Street Mall. You'll also find Marvel Stadium and Collins Street less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Novotel Melbourne Central?

Yes, valet parking is offered for AUD 80 per day with in/out privileges. Though parking is limited parking, wheelchair-accessible parking is also available.

Does Novotel Melbourne Central have luxury amenities?

Yes, some luxury features of this hotel include a restaurant, valet parking, and a bar/lounge.

Does Novotel Melbourne Central include a casino at the property?

No, Novotel Melbourne Central doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Novotel Melbourne Central?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Novotel Melbourne Central?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding and a minibar as well as a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Novotel Melbourne Central?

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

Does Novotel Melbourne Central have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Novotel Melbourne Central serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Novotel Melbourne Central allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Novotel Melbourne Central.

Are there connecting rooms at Novotel Melbourne Central?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Novotel Melbourne Central?

The closest major airport to Novotel Melbourne Central is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is 10.1 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is located 14.5 mi away (25-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Novotel Melbourne Central?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Novotel Melbourne Central that offer a balcony.

Novotel Melbourne Central Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 380 out of 728 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 242 out of 728 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 728 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 728 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 728 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff were friendly and helpful. The room was clean and comfortable. Well located near shops, food and transport.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courteous staff, large room very clean and great breakfast choices
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Joanne Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location to restaurants and Bourke Street Mall room was clean and the staff were very accommodating.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Chelsea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amenities were good, just the tv chromecast wasn’t connecting to my phone, that was the only thing.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Omid, Miami

Great Staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Meena

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Location is great. Big room for family!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Yes everthing was clean staff was very courteous good place to stay easy to get around 😉
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

bailey

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Jane

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and clean room.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Genevieve

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The buffet breakfast was tasty, good quality and always fresh. Staff were very friendly and always accomodating. Room service was fast and also great quality food. Valet parking was a great service.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rooms are comfortable and clean, only request is the have brighter lights in rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and well designed/comfortable room, central location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quite possibly the best, most comfy bed I’ve ever slept in.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Lisa

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elisha

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Traveled with group, Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location. Super clean and comfortable. Could do with a Dropbox for an express checkout.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Dhaval

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice clean, little small as we have 2 doubke bed room. So walking space was small. But overall very nice. Happy with stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Katrina

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pierre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent accommodation in the heart of the city.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

HUAT KIM KELVIN

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Polite front staff.. helpful and accommodating.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Jason

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
More or less what you'd expect from a motel room, apart from a toilet that offered 0 privacy and was arm's length to the only sink. And auto check out told me I was owned a refund and directed me to the human at reception. Who dutifully informed me the machine was wrong. One time stay, I think.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Toni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I enjoy my 2 nights i had in the hotel it was very good
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

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