Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

3.5 star property

Room options

Standard Queen Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(127 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Mini Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior King room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(95 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Queen Room with No Housekeeping

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(81 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior King Room with No Housekeeping

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(51 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Room (No Housekeeping)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Superior Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Twin Room with No Housekeeping

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Mini Double Room (No housekeeping)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Melbourne

With a stay at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne, you'll be centrally located in Melbourne, within a 10-minute walk of SEA LIFE Melbourne and Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. .This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Crown Casino and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Marvel Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Crown Casino - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Marvel Stadium - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Melbourne Central - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Queen Victoria Market - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Southern Cross Station - 5 min walk
  • Flagstaff Station - 15 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Schmucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Palm Sugar Thai Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Langlands Restaurant & Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Boost Juice - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Hotel with a restaurant, a quick walk to Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne offers 285 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. This Melbourne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered on request and change of towels can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 285 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and coffee/tea makers.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and tour/ticket assistance.
At Great Southern Hotel Melbourne, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-in, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM.
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Parking on site (AUD 30 per night)
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 21 for adults and AUD 21 for children
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 30
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 35

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, 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 40 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 15 per day

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 21 for adults and AUD 21 for children
  • Self parking fee: AUD 30 per night
  • Early check-in fee: AUD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 35 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 40 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

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Reviews

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 953 out of 2327 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 862 out of 2327 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 334 out of 2327 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 101 out of 2327 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 77 out of 2327 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Luka

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very easy to get to on foot from Southern cross station. Great staff service and affordable rates with complimentary breakfast made the stay all the more convenient. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Toni

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Carpet was old and dirty- it looked like it needed a vacuum. The room had a funky odour and the sink would not drain. Location is fabulous, breakfast was great and the staff were good. If you just want somewhere to sleep that’s close to southern cross then it’s okay .
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Amenities
Staff are lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Delightful rooms
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff lovely, great location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Sarah

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay for one night. Rooms need to have aircon as room was very warm.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

semantha

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location Walking distance to train station Many food outlets closeby
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Ben

Business traveller
Disliked: Amenities
Bathrooms are run down, bed wasn’t king size as booked, and room above creaked and woke me up from 5am.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Samiha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Was a great place with a great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

KEITH

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for a weekend at the footy
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Vikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel met my expectations
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, convenient, reasonably priced, all good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

MW

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean & Comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Bruce

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very satisfied
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Amy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Close to transport Very spacious room Quick check in Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Janita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

PlumCorp

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoy it
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
我this time the room is spaceious and quiet, easier to get Wifi..If all staff have a smiling face, this will help to serve guest better
Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samiha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Matthew J

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, clean room, comfortable bed, good bathroom, reasonably priced breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Albert

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Adrian

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Judith

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025