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Check-in
04Jul
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

44 Spencer Street, Melbourne, 3000
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.9
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/10
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Rooms & Amenities

Rooms feature centralised air conditioning, an LCD TV, refrigerator, and tea/coffee making facilities. All have private ensuite bathrooms, some with bathtubs. Ironing facilities and hairdryers are available in select rooms. The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Superior King, Family, and Standard Queen, with some wheelchair-accessible options.

Dining Options

The on-site licensed restaurant and bar serves a variety of meals, including breakfast vouchers available at the front desk. A pizza bar is located next door. The restaurant offers a continental breakfast for $9 per person.

Leisure & Entertainment

The hotel features a modern courtyard area for guest relaxation. A shared lounge/TV area is available. Safety features include CCTV, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms.

Location & Transport

Located opposite Southern Cross Station, the hotel is a short walk from Marvel Stadium, Crown Casino, and SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium. Bourke Street Mall is a 15-minute walk away. The Skybus to the airport stops right in front. Trams and trains are easily accessible.

Services & Facilities

The 24-hour front desk offers express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and concierge services. Laundry and dry cleaning are available on-site. Free WiFi is provided throughout. Private parking is available (charges apply). Currency exchange and fax/photocopying are also offered.

“The prime city-centre positioning is hard to beat, placing you within easy reach of transport links and city attractions, a notable advantage given the quietness of the rooms. Guests frequently highlight the excellent value, spaciousness of the accommodation, and the genuine helpfulness of the staff, making for a straightforward and comfortable stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Auvictoria

Select your room type

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Mini Double Room No Housekeeping Service
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • West Executive No Housekeeping Service
    2 persons
    25 m²
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • West Executive Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Great Southern Hotel Melbourne, guests embark on a culinary adventure in the charming 1903 restaurant. This inviting family-friendly space serves international cuisine, offering a delightful breakfast experience that caters to diverse tastes and preferences.
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne Restaurant photo
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne Restaurant photo

1903

International
Ambiance
A warm, family-friendly atmosphere with cozy seating, perfect for casual dining or shared meals.
Key Offerings
Savor a range of breakfast options that cater to all preferences, setting a delightful tone for the day. The restaurant features a licensed bar for a relaxing drink alongside your meal.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast only.

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne Location

44 Spencer Street, Melbourne, 3000
Explore Melbourne
Nearby Activities and Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
5 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits featuring marine life make this aquarium a hit for all ages, with daily feeding sessions.
Crown Melbourne
Crown Melbourne
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant entertainment complex offering gaming, shopping, and dining options along the stunning Yarra River.
National Gallery of Victoria
National Gallery of Victoria
19 minutes' walk
Australia's oldest art museum showcases both local and international art, with free admission to the main collection.
Federation Square
Federation Square
18 minutes' walk
A cultural precinct featuring galleries, restaurants, and stunning architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Bike Riding along the Yarra River
5 minutes' walk
Biking paths along the river offer scenic views and a relaxing ride. Bike rentals are conveniently available nearby.
Relaxation at Flagstaff Gardens
12 minutes' walk
An urban retreat featuring lush greenery and walking paths, perfect for a peaceful afternoon stroll or a picnic.
Sirocco Restaurant & Bar
1 minutes' walk
Stylish atmosphere with a diverse menu, featuring contemporary Australian dishes. Reservations recommended.
Mr Huang Jin
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with signature dumplings. Casual dining that's perfect for a relaxed meal with friends.
Docklands Stadium
Docklands Stadium
9 minutes' walk
Home to major sporting events and concerts, this venue offers exciting experiences in a lively atmosphere.
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
11 minutes' walk
A hub for exhibitions and events catering to all interests, ensuring there's always something happening.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Melbourne 11 min  ·  900 m
  • Airports
    Essendon Fields (MEB) 26 min  ·  17.2 km
    Tullamarine (MEL) 37 min  ·  24.1 km
  • Train
    Southern Cross Station 6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 21 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
795
Former name
Hotel Enterprize

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Great Southern Hotel Melbourne from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5116 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
77 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Inconsistent hot water
Room cleanliness issues
Extra parking fees
Guest reviews
based on 12922 reviews
7.9/10
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