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About the Hotel
637 - 641 Chapel Street, Melbourne, 3141,
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Close to Como House and Gardens
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Loved by The Olsen Melbourne Art Series guests
comfortable pillows
heated pool
excellent breakfasts
lolly bar
spacious room
"Beautiful room and lovely pool, loved the art, the bed was very comfortable and bathroom fabulous with lovely body wash."
Simone from Australia
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"Great a la carte breakfast and excellent coffee."
Miles from Australia
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"The location in South Yarra was great. It was just around the corner from the station and close to the tram stop."
Lauren from United Kingdom
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"Fabulous hotel in a great location. Room was spacious and clean."
Panda from Australia
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Rooms & Artwork
The Olsen offers 224 suites, including Studio, One and Two Bedroom Deluxe, Open Plan Suites, and penthouses. Each room features original artworks by Australian landscape artist Dr John Olsen. Rooms come with a kitchenette, workstation, block-out blinds, air conditioning, and Art Series bedding. Deluxe Studios have a balcony. Some rooms have a spa jacuzzi.
Dining Options
Onsite dining includes the Spoonbill restaurant, which serves an à la carte breakfast and dinner. The breakfast menu has cooked-to-order options, not a buffet. The restaurant also offers a dinner menu with dishes like paella and Florentine eggs. Guests can get drinks and snacks at the lounge bar.
Pool & Gym
The hotel has a glass-bottomed heated outdoor pool on Level 1, open year-round. There is a sun deck with loungers and a fence around the pool. The fitness center has equipment for workouts. The pool area has no cups at the water machine and no toilet.
Location & Transport
The Olsen is on Chapel Street in South Yarra, near the train station and tram stops. It is a short walk to shops, restaurants, and cafes. The hotel is also close to the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne Cricket Ground, and Como House & Garden. Parking costs $40 per day. Valet parking takes 5-10 minutes.
Hotel Services
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. There is housekeeping, but it is not always done on request. The hotel has a business center and meeting/banquet facilities. Room service is available but can be expensive. There is a lolly station and ice pops at reception.
“The rooms here genuinely impress with their generous size and comfort, creating a truly welcoming space. Its prime location puts you right in the heart of the city's vibrant dining and entertainment scene. The attentive staff and a particularly inviting pool add significant polish to the stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Auvictoria
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The Olsen Melbourne Art Series offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One Bedroom Deluxe Suite
2 persons
44 m²
Air conditioning
Heating
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Studio Suite
2 persons
29 m²
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Studio Suite
2 persons
34 m²
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Olsen Melbourne Art Series offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Off-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
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
Spoonbill, located in the heart of South Yarra, offers a delightful paddock to plate experience that encapsulates local flavors and artistry. With its unique blend of new and recycled decor, this vibrant space serves as a welcoming backdrop for an array of meals, from invigorating breakfasts to soothing dinners.
Spoonbill
Local Australian
Ambiance
A charming venue featuring a mix of new and recycled pieces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for both casual dining and private events.
Key Offerings
The menu draws inspiration from John Olsen's deep appreciation for Australian cuisine, highlighting seasonal ingredients and innovative dishes. Ideal for private dining or cocktail events for up to 50 guests.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups or private events.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
The Olsen Melbourne Art Series Location
637 - 641 Chapel Street, Melbourne, 3141,
Explore Melbourne
Explore Melbourne's Vibrance
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Como House and Gardens
7-minute walk
Historic house and gardens featuring beautiful grounds and tours showcasing Victorian architecture and heritage.
National Gallery of Victoria
30-minute walk
Australia's oldest public art museum with a vast collection of international and local masterpieces. Free admission.
Shrine of Remembrance
25-minute walk
War memorial with stunning architecture, gardens, and a viewing platform for impressive city views. Educational tours available.
Biking along the Yarra River
20-minute ride
Scenic bike paths along the Yarra River offer a perfect way to enjoy nature and outdoor activity, bike rentals are available.
Spa Retreat at The Olsen
1-minute walk
Pampering spa treatments including massages and facials at The Olsen, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Spoonbill Restaurant and Bar
1-minute walk
Contemporary dining with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients. Known for exquisite breakfasts and vibrant dinner menu.
Two Birds One Stone
3-minute walk
Laid-back café serving specialty coffee and seasonal menu options. Popular for brunch with vegetarian choices available.
The Jam Factory
7-minute walk
Entertainment complex featuring cinemas, bars, and shops. A lively location for an evening out with friends or family.
Rod Laver Arena
25-minute walk
Iconic sports and entertainment venue hosting concerts and events. Check the schedule for upcoming iconic performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne 6 min · 4 km
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 31 min · 20.4 km
Tullamarine (MEL) 41 min · 27.3 km
Train
South Yarra Train Station 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 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 25 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
231
Former name
art series - the olsen
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Olsen Melbourne Art Series from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 632 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Mint pool
Cons
Rude staff
Misleading advertising
Slow room service
Communication issues
Guest reviews
based on 1463 reviews
8.5/10
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