80 Victoria Parade East Melbourne, Melbourne, 3002,
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Steps from the CBD
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Loved by The Mansion Melbourne guests
free BBQ
well-equipped kitchen
comfy beds
great location
"The building has a lot of character, which is always a nice surprise."
Sllver from France
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"The property is located in the city center, accessible by public transport."
Ephraim from Japan
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"Everything was always very clean, the kitchen was very well equipped, beds were comfy and location was very convenient."
Chloe from Australia
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"Nice place to stay, it's a historical building totally renewed."
Luis J from United States
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"Wow' This place is so amazing, the feel is cozy, friendly and great atmosphere, but the most value is the Amazing Crew and people work there!"
Carlos G from United States
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Rooms
The Mansion Melbourne offers dormitory rooms (4-bed, 6-bed, 7-bed, 12-bed mixed or female-only) and private double rooms with shared bathrooms. Each bed includes a comfortable mattress, USB charging ports, reading light, and privacy curtains. Lockers are available for rent at $5 per stay. The historic building features high ceilings and wooden floors, but rooms on Victoria Parade may have traffic noise; earplugs are provided.
Kitchen
There is no restaurant on site. Guests have access to a fully equipped shared kitchen with induction cooktops, a contact-grill, and multiple fridges. Each guest receives labeled bags for food storage. Complimentary oil, tea, sugar, and basic spices are available. A bar is open Friday nights from 3pm to 9pm, serving cheap drinks and food. The hostel also hosts a free BBQ on match days and Sunday waffle day for a small fee.
Leisure
The garden has banana lounges and seating. The shared lounge includes a TV with Netflix, board games, and puzzles. There are coworking desks with power outlets. The hostel organizes movie nights, free BBQs, and other social events. It is a dry hostel (no alcohol except at the Friday bar) with quiet hours after 10pm, ensuring a respectful atmosphere. Guests often socialize in the kitchen or lounge.
Transportation
The Mansion is 400 metres from Princess Theatre, inside Melbourne's free tram zone. The nearest tram stop is steps away, and Parliament Station is a few minutes' walk. Walking distance to State Library of Victoria, Melbourne Museum, and Fitzroy's Brunswick Street with restaurants and cafes. The hostel is on Victoria Parade, a main road with bus routes. Essendon Fields Airport is 11 km away.
Amenities
Services include 24-hour reception, key card access, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping. Laundry costs $5 per wash and $5 per dry, with free detergent and fabric softener. CCTV and security alarms are present. The shared kitchen and lounge are open 24/7. Staff can assist with luggage (no lift). Express check-in/check-out and fax/photocopying are available.
“The Mansion Melbourne strikes a thoughtful balance, particularly evident in its well-equipped kitchen and the considerate touch of providing food storage bags - small details that make a tangible difference. Its location, a mere stroll from the free tram zone, is undeniably convenient, and I found the clean, comfortable beds a genuine comfort after a day exploring. There's a quiet sociability here, a feeling that the space has been arranged with guests' actual needs in mind.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Auvictoria
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The Mansion Melbourne offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
10 m²
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Bed 7-Bed Budget Dormitory Room
2 persons
18 m²
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Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
15 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Mansion Melbourne offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
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Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
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Room features
Heating
Self-catering
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The Mansion Melbourne Location
80 Victoria Parade East Melbourne, Melbourne, 3002,
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