The Prince

4.5 star property
Bayside hotel with bars and a 24-hour front desk
VIP Access

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Courtyard
Reception
Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board
2 bars/lounges, wine bar
Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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2 Acland Street, St Kilda, VIC, 3182
  • Place, Fitzroy Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, St Kilda Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Luna Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪32 min drive‬
VIP Access
Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
  • Expect exceptional service
  • Extra savings and perks for Rewards members

Room options

Corner Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room (Boutique)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Room, Balcony

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Boutique Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Room With Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Room With Balcony

  • Sleeps 2

Double Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 4

Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4

Corner Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Located in St Kilda, The Prince is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as St Kilda Beach and Luna Park. This 39-room, 4.5-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, 2 bars/lounges, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Acland Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Fitzroy Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • St Kilda Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Luna Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • St Kilda Road - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Windsor Station - 3 min drive
  • Southern Cross Station - 7 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Esplanade - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪I Love Dumplings - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Mya Tiger - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Al Naturale Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Leo's Spaghetti Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Prince

Bayside hotel with bars and a 24-hour front desk
Guests of The Prince enjoy free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a hair salon. Self parking is available for AUD 10 per night. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a banquet hall and wedding services.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 50-inch Smart TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, bathrobes, and slippers. Other amenities include minibars, coffee makers, and free local calls.
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
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered self parking on site (AUD 10 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: AUD 25 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Little Prince Wine
  • Prince Public Bar

Things to do

  • Concerts/live shows

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,076 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • On the bay

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1930
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1 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

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: AUD 100.00 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.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 25 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: AUD 10 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1 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
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 and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include 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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

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.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

Prince Hotel St Kilda
Prince St Kilda
The Prince Hotel St Kilda
The Prince St Kilda, Greater Melbourne
The Prince Hotel
The Prince St Kilda
The Prince Hotel St Kilda

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Prince?

The Prince provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Prince?

As of Dec 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Prince on Dec 24, 2025 start from $251.06, excluding 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 see around The Prince?

This hotel is situated in St Kilda within a short 6-minute walk of St Kilda Beach and also 13 minutes on foot from St Kilda Road. You'll also find Crown Casino and Melbourne Cricket Ground within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Prince?

Yes, covered parking is offered for AUD 10 per night. Electric car charging is also available for guests.

Does The Prince feature a casino at the property?

No, The Prince doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Prince?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The Prince a good place to stay for couples?

This boutique hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including 2 bars, a restaurant, and live shows.

Does The Prince have a hot tub?

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

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

Yes, The Prince serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Little Prince Wine.

Does The Prince allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Prince.

Are there connecting rooms at The Prince?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to The Prince?

The closest major airport to The Prince is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is 14.4 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is located 18.7 mi away (25-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Prince?

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

Does The Prince host weddings?

There are wedding services available at The Prince if that's in your vacation plans.