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| # | Hotel | Stars | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mantra on Russell Melbourne | ★★★★ | 4.5 | 21 | 0.43 km |
| 2 | Mantra on Little Bourke Melbourne | ★★★★ | 4.4 | 7 | 0.61 km |
| 3 | Mantra Southbank Melbourne | ★★★★ | 4.1 | 1 | 1.32 km |
| 4 | Mantra on Jolimont | ★★★★ | 4.3 | 9 | 1.58 km |
| 5 | Mantra 100 Exhibition | ★★★★ | 4.2 | 16 | 0.81 km |
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The overall stay was absolutely fantastic! The room was generously sized, offering plenty of space to relax and unwind. The bathtub drained quickly and maintained a consistently warm temperature—perfect for a long, soothing soak after a busy day. Located right in the heart of Melbourne, it's incredibly convenient for commuting, dining, and exploring the city on foot. Everything you need is just steps away. The only minor note: there’s a portrait of a person wearing glasses on the wall that feels a bit eerie—might be unsettling for some, but it’s just a tiny detail. Aside from that, everything else was top-notch. Great value, excellent location, and a truly relaxing experience. Definitely planning to return.
Staying at Mantra Southbank Melbourne was an absolute delight, especially for anyone who loves the arts scene. The location is unbeatable—just steps away from galleries, theaters, and vibrant cultural spots. My room was spacious and impeccably clean, with a modern design that made it feel like a home away from home. The front desk staff were incredibly welcoming and helpful, always with a smile. And the pool? Absolutely fantastic—perfect for a refreshing dip after a long day exploring the city. It’s clear this hotel puts a lot of care into every detail. I’d highly recommend it to travelers seeking comfort, convenience, and a touch of luxury in Melbourne.
Stayed just one night for a concert, and overall it was a solid experience. I arrived early due to my morning flight, so I didn’t get the room right away—no big deal though. The front desk staff were super helpful with my luggage, and when I returned later to pick up my key, everything was ready and smooth. The location is fantastic—just a 10-12 minute walk to the venue, and with pleasant cool weather, it made the stroll enjoyable rather than stressful. The room was clean and comfortable, though the sheets showed some signs of wear—nothing dirty, but the white fabric looked slightly yellowed under certain lighting. Still, considering it was just a one-night stay and the purpose was attending a concert, this was totally acceptable. Great value for the price, especially if you're coming for an event. Definitely recommend for convenience and ease of access.
Staying at Mantra 100 Exhibition in Melbourne was a fantastic experience overall. The room was spacious and easily accommodated three beds—perfect for families or friends traveling together. I was really impressed by the well-equipped kitchen, which made cooking simple and convenient. The location is ideal: just a five-minute walk to Chinatown, yet surprisingly quiet and peaceful despite being close to the city center. The only minor drawback was the limited bathroom space, but it was still functional and adequate for daily use. With great value, excellent amenities, and a prime spot, this hotel stands out. I’d definitely book again.
Check-in had a minor hiccup, but both the hotel and the platform handled it quickly and smoothly—no stress at all. I stayed in a river-view corner room, and the view was absolutely stunning, especially during sunset when the reflections on the water created such a peaceful atmosphere. If the floor level were a bit higher, it would’ve been even better. Located right along Southbank’s riverside, the hotel is super convenient for exploring Melbourne—just a short walk to the arts precinct, restaurants, or the CBD. The area feels safer and more relaxed compared to the opposite bank. Overall, the vibe is calm and sophisticated, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Breakfast was excellent—plenty of options, fresh ingredients, and great quality. It’s rare to find such comfort and value in a city hotel. Highly recommend this place if you’re looking for a stylish, hassle-free stay with unbeatable views and a relaxed urban feel.
Staying at Grand Hyatt Melbourne was an absolute highlight of my trip to Melbourne. The location is unbeatable—just a short walk from the city center, with plenty of dining, shopping, and attractions nearby. My room offered breathtaking views of the skyline and Royal Park, especially stunning during sunrise and sunset. The bed was incredibly comfortable, making for a restful night’s sleep. Staff were friendly, attentive, and always ready to help. Everything about this hotel felt premium without being overpriced. It’s clear they care about guest experience. I’d highly recommend this place to anyone visiting Melbourne—and I’ll definitely be coming back.
Arrived earlier than expected, and the front desk actually managed to check me in ahead of schedule—definitely exceeded my expectations! The hotel is incredibly close to Chinatown, just a 10-minute walk away, with tons of great restaurants around. I stayed just one night before heading out to the Great Ocean Road the next morning, and the whole experience was fantastic. The room was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, and the staff were friendly and helpful. Location is perfect for exploring Melbourne’s city center and nearby attractions—easy access to public transit too. Highly recommend this place if you're looking for a convenient, comfortable base in Melbourne.
Staying at The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne was an absolute highlight of my trip. The entrance isn’t on Spencer Street—instead, you enter from Lonsdale or Little Lonsdale Streets and take the elevator straight up to the 80th-floor lobby. From the moment you step in, the concierge greets you warmly every time you come and go—it’s such a thoughtful touch. Breakfast, afternoon tea, and dinner are all served on the top floor, offering breathtaking views over the Yarra River and Docklands. The panoramic rooms deliver stunning sunrises and sunsets, even if the glass has a slight tint and the viewing angles are somewhat limited—still, the vista is unforgettable. My room was on floors 60–79, quiet and luxurious with excellent privacy. Breakfast features a small but fresh selection of fruits, bread, and yogurt, while drinks and main dishes are à la carte—though the quality more than makes up for the variety. I especially loved the hand-poured coffee. All bath amenities are Diptyque—luxurious and fragrant—and the bathtub is deep and relaxing. After exploring the city, returning to my room, having a light snack, and soaking in the tub was the perfect way to unwind. It’s not just a stay—it’s an experience, and the value is truly exceptional.
The location is absolutely perfect—right across from the W Hotel with stunning views from the lobby. Within a short walk, you’ll find countless dining options, so you never have to worry about where to eat. It’s just a quick 10-15 minute stroll to Darling Harbour, making it super convenient for sightseeing and evening outings. The room itself is well-equipped with a full kitchen, complete with all necessary cookware and utensils, plus a washer-dryer combo—perfect for longer stays or self-catering. Weekly housekeeping is sufficient for most guests, keeping things tidy without being intrusive. Everything about this stay felt seamless and luxurious. If you’re looking for comfort, convenience, and a prime spot in Melbourne, this hotel is a top recommendation.
This newly renovated five-star hotel stands out from the rest—spacious rooms and incredible value for money. The only minor downside is the location: only a bus stop right outside, with a 5 to 8-minute walk to the nearest train station. But honestly, everything else more than makes up for it. From the moment you step in, the service is impeccable, the ambiance is elegant, and the breakfast is absolutely delicious—fresh, varied, and well-prepared. I even got to meet the hotel’s friendly Labrador during my stay—it was such a sweet surprise! This little moment added a personal touch that made the experience feel warm and welcoming. Overall, an outstanding stay, and I’d definitely return.
Staying at this hotel was an absolute highlight of my trip to Melbourne. Located right in the heart of the city, it’s incredibly convenient for exploring top attractions, shopping, or business meetings—everything is just a short walk away. The room view is spectacular, with floor-to-ceiling windows that open up to breathtaking cityscapes. Watching the skyline light up at night was truly magical. The staff went above and beyond with their professionalism and warmth, making every interaction smooth and welcoming. Despite being in the middle of the city, the hotel feels surprisingly quiet and peaceful—like a serene retreat amidst the urban buzz. It’s not just a place to stay; it’s an experience. I’d highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Melbourne, whether for leisure or work.
Staying at Pullman Melbourne on the Park was an absolutely fantastic experience. From the moment we arrived, the staff greeted us with warm smiles and genuine hospitality—every interaction felt personal and thoughtful. The room was spacious, impeccably clean, and beautifully designed with modern touches that made it feel like a home away from home. I especially appreciated how attentive the team was—they went above and beyond to accommodate our requests without hesitation. The pool temperature was perfect, offering a refreshing escape after a day of exploring. Best of all, the hotel’s direct access to the train station makes getting into the city center incredibly easy and convenient. Whether you're here for business or leisure, this hotel delivers top-tier comfort, service, and location. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Melbourne.
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