The Olsen Melbourne Art Series Exterior photo The photo shows a bright and modern living space. The room is spacious with a large sectional sofa in a light beige color, adorned with several yellow throw pillows. A long wooden dining table dominates the foreground, surrounded by modern transparenThe Olsen Melbourne Art Series Exterior photo This is an indoor shot taken from an elevated perspective, looking down into a modern restaurant or cafe. The space appears to be quite spacious and well-lit, with large windows allowing natural light to flood in. 

The interior design has a contempoThe Olsen Melbourne Art Series Interior photo The photo shows a cozy scene from inside a room, likely a hotel or apartment, looking out onto a bustling city street. 

In the foreground, a comfortable-looking brown leather armchair is partially visible on the left side. A patterned throw blanket

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About the Hotel

637 - 641 Chapel Street, Melbourne, 3141
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Close to Como House and Gardens
Great
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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.”
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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
  • Studio Suite
    2 persons
    29 m²
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Studio Suite
    2 persons
    34 m²
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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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.
The Olsen Melbourne Art Series Restaurant photo This photo shows a small, round white table set for a light meal, likely breakfast, next to a large window. The table is positioned near a window that offers a view of a city building with multiple windows. 

On the table, there's a white plate holdi

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
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
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
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
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
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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