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About this property
Located opposite Southern Cross Station in Melbourne CBD, the Great Southern Hotel Melbourne features a 24-hour reception and offers non-smoking rooms with centralised air conditioning and private en suite bathrooms. This property boasts vintage interior décor, and a modern courtyard area.
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne is a 10-minute walk from Crown Casino and Etihad Stadium. Bourke Street Mall is a 15-minute walk away.
Each room includes a TV, refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. All rooms have a private en suite bathroom, some with a bathtub. Ironing facilities and hairdryers are included in some rooms.
Families particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a stay with kids.
Situated in the real heart of Melbourne, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4
Top pick by families with children
Breakfast info
Continental, Full English/Irish
Private parking at the hotel
Loyal customers
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Availability
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.0
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Jo
Australia
“Location. Friendly staff, laundry easy to manage 24/7”
Dianne
Australia
“Upon arrival the receptionist was able to upgrade us to a disabled room which was fantastic for my sister.
We parked in the hotel which was convenient.
The counter staff were very friendly and extra helpful.
The Breakfast voucher for the...”
Kellie
Australia
“Everything is in walking distance love come to stay there that’s my go to place”
Nicole
Australia
“Great location, close to where I needed to be and very close to southern cross station.”
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Cheryl
Australia
“Great location, easy check-in staff very welcoming”
Gentle
Australia
“I never have a bad experience staying at the great Southern, kind service, beautiful comfortable rooms, can’t go wrong! Plus great beds and TVs”
Naiana
Australia
“Clean room, great comfort, excellent location close to everything and Southern Cross.”
Valerie
Australia
“Easy check in, central location , friendly staff.
Clean and comfortable”
M
Melissa
Australia
“Great room for the price, close to Southern Cross station and got a free bed upgrade. Great place to stay when seeing a concert in Melbourne.”
Reeves
Australia
“Very central to public transport, trams, buses, rail. Woolworths only 200 meters away. All fast foods close by. Bottle shop next door.
Easy walking distance to restaurants and shops. Easy walk to Crown and entertainment venues. Easy walk to South...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
1903
Cuisine
International
Open for
Breakfast
Ambiance
Family friendly
House rules
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 00:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. That's about US$64. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
If you are travelling with children under 13 years, to ensure you pay the correct price please select a rate that has child occupancy specified.
Cot and extra bed policies
< 1 year old
Cot upon request
AUD 15 per child, per night
1 years
Cot upon request
AUD 15 per child, per night
Extra bed upon request
AUD 40 per child, per night
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 40 per person, per night
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
All guests must sign the property’s Terms of Stay.
You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check in. This credit card and photo ID must be in the same name as the guest's name on the booking confirmation and on your photo ID. If the booking has been made in a different name to the guest’s name on arrival, an authorisation form will need to be completed.
Please note that there is a non-refundable 2.0% credit card fee when you pay with a Mastercard, Visa, UnionPay, American Express, Diners Club or JCB credit card.
Early check in available for an additional $30.00 from 10:00 am only (subject to room availability).
Late check out is available for an additional $35.00 up until 1:00 pm (day use rate applies after 1:00 pm). Please notify reception by 10:00 am on your check out date if you require a late check out.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. The legal guardian must provide a current photo ID or proof of guardianship if requested upon check-in.
We offer our Great Sunrise Breakfast (One Serve of Hot Plated Breakfast: bacon, eggs, sausages, hash browns, mushrooms & baked beans, plus help yourself to toast, cereal, canned fruit, yoghurt, pancakes, coffee, tea and juice – No refills) at AUD 21.00 per person (served between 07:30 am to 10:00 am daily).
We would like to inform you that we now offer express check-in and check-out to our guests via kiosks in the hotel lobby. Please feel free to ask our friendly staff upon arrival if you need assistance.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
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