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About the Hotel
475 Spencer Street, Melbourne, 3003,
- Steps from Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
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Rooms and Dorms
Mad Monkey Melbourne offers 6-bed and 8-bed mixed dormitories (ages 18-35) and private double/twin rooms. Each dorm bed includes a personal locker, reading light, and power outlet. Shared bathrooms are cleaned daily. Private rooms have comfortable double beds. All rooms have fresh linen included.
Kitchen and Events
The fully equipped kitchen has a hob, fridge, and storage space for personal food. Guests can use the BBQ facilities on the rooftop. Nightly events include free pasta, pizza, BBQ, and sangria nights, as well as movie nights, pub crawls, and themed dinners. Walking tours are also organized.
Rooftop and Activities
The rooftop offers city views and outdoor seating. Inside, there's a TV room with Netflix and a PS5, plus board games and puzzles. Quiet hours start at 11 PM. The hostel also has a shared lounge and a designated smoking area.
Location and Transport
A 5-10 minute walk from Southern Cross Station and the free tram zone. The CBD is 10-15 minutes on foot. An Aldi supermarket is across the street. Bus stops and train stations are nearby. Public parking is available on the street (paid).
Services and Policies
Reception is open 8 AM-8 PM. Check-in from 2 PM, check-out by 10 AM. A valid physical passport is required (no photocopies). Guests must be 18 or older. Luggage storage, laundry, and lockers are available. The hostel has key card access, CCTV, and smoke alarms. Group bookings of 4+ have separate terms.
“Mad Monkey Melbourne presents a solid value, particularly for its central location within easy reach of the CBD and transport links. The establishment maintains a commendable level of cleanliness across its rooms and shared facilities, including a well-equipped kitchen and rooftop area. Its friendly staff and organized activities contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, making it a practical base for exploring the city.”
Select your room type
Mad Monkey Melbourne offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room ages 18-35 years only2 persons16 m²1 Bunk bedShowerroom details
- Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room ages 18-35 years only2 persons20 m²1 Bunk bedShowerroom details
- Standard Twin Room2 persons20 m²1 Bunk bedShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Mad Monkey Melbourne offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Smoke detectors
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Dinner
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Mad Monkey Melbourne Location
475 Spencer Street, Melbourne, 3003,
Explore Melbourne
Explore Melbourne
Crown Melbourne
25 minutes' walk
Iconic entertainment complex featuring casinos, dining, and shopping; free events and shows held regularly.
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium showcasing marine life; interactive exhibits offer unique experiences and educational opportunities.
Eureka Skydeck
30 minutes' walk
Sky-high observation deck with panoramic views of Melbourne; offers thrilling Edge experience for adventure seekers.
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
5-minute drive
Stunning gardens with diverse plant collections; ideal for peaceful walks, picnics, and free guided tours available.
Yarra River Cycling
10 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic Yarra River; bike rentals available nearby for an adventurous ride in beautiful surroundings.
Yoga in Flagstaff Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in serene gardens; ideal for all levels with classes often held in the morning and evening.
Om Vegetarian
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in fresh vegetarian dishes; renowned for flavorsome meals and comfortable ambiance.
Embassy Taxi Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual cafe known for hearty breakfasts and delicious coffee; offers a relaxed vibe perfect for families and solo diners.
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
16 minutes' walk
Giant Ferris wheel providing stunning views of the city; operates day and night with special rides for romantic evenings.
Collins Street Bars
25 minutes' walk
Lively street packed with trendy bars and nightlife venues; ideal for after-hours entertainment with varied atmospheres.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
nates place backpackers melbourne
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mad Monkey Melbourne from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Central location
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Noise disturbances
Limited privacy
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