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The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series

5.0 star property

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms
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Penthouse (Lake Eyre Penthouse )
Meeting facility

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Outdoor space
  • Housekeeping

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637-641 Chapel Street, South Yarra, VIC, 3141
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Rod Laver Arena
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Crown Casino
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

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Studio, 1 Double Bed, Balcony

Studio, 1 Double Bed, Balcony

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Studio, 1 Double Bed

Studio, 1 Double Bed

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Deluxe Studio, 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Studio, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

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Penthouse, 2 Double Beds

Penthouse, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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Pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Penthouse, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Studio, 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Studio, 1 Double Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Melbourne

With a stay at The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series in Melbourne (South Yarra), you'll be steps from Chapel Street and 6 minutes by foot from Jam Factory. .This luxury aparthotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Royal Botanic Gardens and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Alfred Hospital.
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What's nearby

  • Chapel Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Rod Laver Arena - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Crown Casino - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre - 5 min drive - 5.0 km

Getting around

  • South Yarra Station - 6 min walk
  • Flinders Street Station - 11 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Schnitz - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Urban Provedore - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Beverly Rooftop - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Grill'd - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Maker Coffee - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series

Luxury aparthotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk
The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series offers 222 accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Accommodations at this 5-star aparthotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include in-room massages.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 222 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and stovetops. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. 32-inch LCD televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wired internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and bicycles to rent. This aparthotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.
Enjoy local cuisine at Spoonbill Restauarant, a restaurant where you can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge and dine alfresco. Or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 11 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include limo/town car service, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Melbourne? This aparthotel has 40 square feet (4 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 4 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 11 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 11:00 AM.
Spoonbill Restauarant - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.
Two Wrongs - Onsite bar. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • In-room massages
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool loungers

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Limo/town car service
  • Car hire
  • Car not required
  • Parking on site (AUD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking on site (AUD 50 per night)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Cot: AUD 10 per night

Restaurants on site

  • Spoonbill Restauarant
  • Two Wrongs

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Espresso maker
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 11 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; AUD 35 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed: AUD 70 per night

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • 40 square feet of conference space
  • Desk

Climate control

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Concierge services
  • Free bottled water
  • Free local calls
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Meal delivery service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Phone
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Location highlights

  • In a business district
  • In a shopping district
  • In an entertainment district
  • Near a metro station
  • Near a train station

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 1 building
  • 16 floors
  • 222 units
  • Banquet hall
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Built in 2010
  • Connecting units available
  • Electric car charging station
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11 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 1.1 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 70.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 35 per person
  • Self parking fee: AUD 40.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: AUD 50.00 per night
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 70.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.1 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Parties and events are allowed on site
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
This property is professionally cleaned
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Art Series Olsen
Art Series Olsen Hotel South Yarra
Art Series Olsen South Yarra
Olsen Art Series
Art Series Olsen Apartment South Yarra
Art Series Olsen Apartment
Art Series Olsen Aparthotel South Yarra
Art Series Olsen Aparthotel
Art Series The Olsen
Art Series The Olsen
The Olsen Melbourne Art Series
The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series
The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series Aparthotel
The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series South Yarra
The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series Aparthotel South Yarra

The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1357 out of 2181 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 582 out of 2181 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 153 out of 2181 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 59 out of 2181 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 2181 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Evan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Mark

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Okay but service was poor in that we had to unload our own bags and ask for a concierge to assist to take bags to our room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I like the suite
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the room set up for a family of 4 with 2 bathrooms and large space....awesome!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

cath

Stayed 11 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Sally

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location, room was spacious,. Would have liked Foxtel included.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pierre

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Mel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy place to stay to access Melbourne. Nice hotel, great location near cafes and shops and transport.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Terrence

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness
Check in very slow, restaurant staff lack peripheral vision.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Large rooms. Friendly and helpful staff. Area has several transport options to the CBD. Excellent choices for cafes and restaurants as well as high end shopping.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
easy to get to and in a great location. Parking was a bit tricky
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
The management of the restaurant was exceptional. The greeters, the waitpersons and the bartenders were all welcoming, highly competent and very responsive. They made it easy to decide where to stay on our next visit. Please thank them for us.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Tv only. No Netflix or access to sport other than free to air tv
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

ramanjeet

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Michelle

Business traveller
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Katlyn

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice room but the noise from doors were a little annoying. Room service was amazing food was perfect. I would love to see more options on the menu. Over all it was lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place. Central to south yarra and Prahan. Great pool. Ok communication and service from the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Nicky

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to be near our daughter’s apartments . What I didn’t like was having to pay extra for things on the breakfast menu !! Also pictures deceiving on the pool as it looks a lot bigger , also it showed there was a jacuzzi but guessing that was just for penthouse !
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oumesh

Enjoyed my stay very much, would come back again
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay-excellent location and friendly service
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025