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A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reflective column, and a large window with a view.
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring a patterned floor, wooden chairs, and a ceiling with striped fabric.
A grand piano in a spacious, elegantly furnished room with large windows and a staircase.
A modern interior with a dining area featuring a round table, purple chairs, and a blue sofa.
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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379 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, VIC, 3004
  • Place, St Kilda Road
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Shrine of Remembrance
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Botanic Gardens
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Located in Melbourne Central Business District, The Royce is adjacent to St Kilda Road and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Shrine of Remembrance. This 5-star hotel has 94 guestrooms and offers a 24-hour gym, free in-room WiFi, and a conference center.

What's nearby

  • St Kilda Road - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Shrine of Remembrance - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Royal Botanic Gardens - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Albert Park Lake - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • National Gallery of Victoria - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Flinders Street Station - 8 min drive
  • South Yarra Station - 20 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Kettle Black - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Long Island Brew Bar Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Don Don - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Olive Tree - ‬9 min walk

About this property

The Royce

Renovated in 2023, The Royce offers a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a conference center. Valet parking is available for AUD 80 per night. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a business center, laundry facilities, and wedding services.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 55-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Minibars, espresso makers, and free local calls are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured valet parking on site (AUD 80 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite valet parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Showroom Bar
  • The Conservatory

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Renovated entire property - March 2023
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 100.00 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Secured valet parking fee: AUD 80 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • 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 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 and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and 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 and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Nearby construction work may cause some noise disturbance.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

Hotel Royce
Royce Hotel
Royce Hotel Melbourne
Royce Melbourne
Royce Hotel
The Royce Hotel
The Royce Melbourne
The Royce Hotel Melbourne

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near The Royce?

This hotel is situated in Melbourne Central Business District within a 10-minute walk of St Kilda Road and Shrine of Remembrance. You'll also find Crown Casino and Rod Laver Arena within a short drive.

Is there parking available at The Royce?

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

Does The Royce have luxury amenities?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as a restaurant, champagne service, and a bar/lounge at this hotel.

Does The Royce include a casino on the premises?

No, The Royce doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Royce?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Royce?

This boutique hotel offers many amenities for couples, including champagne service as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at The Royce?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does The Royce feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Royce serves brunch for a surcharge each morning at Showroom Bar.

Does The Royce allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Royce.

Are there connecting rooms at The Royce?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to The Royce?

The closest major airport to The Royce is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is 13.1 mi away (26 minutes by car). Another top airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is located 17.4 mi away (29-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Royce?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy city and courtyard views.

Does The Royce have a wedding venue on site?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at The Royce if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

The Royce Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 166 out of 191 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 191 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 191 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 191 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 191 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, beautiful hotel, bar and restaurant excellent, couldn’t fault
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing facilities, great location, nice staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful, comfortable, and amazing in room breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Love the rooms, service and overall experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

NICHOLAS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Terrific place!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceeded Expectations. Expensive but worth it. Just be careful for the auto curtains, especially if your window opens out to the cafe!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous position close to trams and city
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel in great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gurkan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We felt we were treated special very elegant clean our room had excellent views of the shrine and city veiws will be back again soon 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, service was excellent in a modern yet an “old world feel” motel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service. Loved the Art Deco designs everywhere, especially in the suite, as well as the Showroom Bar. The Terrace was a wonderful place to have breakfast too. The cocktails at the Showroom Bar were original and delicious too!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful and friendly. Amenities were amazing, clean and well maintained. Restaurants were warm and relaxing with terrific food and drink options.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

BEST SPOT WITH BEST SERVICE AND GORGEOUS ATMOSPHER

ONE OF THE BEST SPOTS WE HAVE STAYED IN.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sunil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very posh hotel with great quite location, still close to city, you can take a tram or a quick 15 mins ride into the city. Clean and well-appointed.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very comfortable and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very good hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Beautiful relaxing place to stay. We will return.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Old world meets modern .. great restaurant staff and facilities… would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clive

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were very efficient, pleasant and helpful. Room was well appointed and very comfortable. The only downside was a shortage of hanging spaceI would definitely recommend the Royce.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, especially for F1.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charlie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent customer service the dinner and breakfast was amazing very good location the rooms are very luxurious and spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic stay, beautiful rooms, great location. Friendly staff truly enjoyed our stay. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Felicity

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very glamorous and decadent hotel. The staff at reception, Oliver and Sam, are delightful and very helpful. I loved the whole feel of the hotel and location is great. I will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025