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About the Hotel

399 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
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Close to the city center
Great
8.5
/10
3.0
4.2
/5

Rooms

Novotel Melbourne Central offers a range of accommodations, including Standard Rooms with king-sized beds and Junior Suites for additional space. Each room is equipped with a 55-inch Smart TV and seamless high-speed Wi-Fi for connectivity. Guests can enjoy open-plan bathrooms featuring rainfall showers for a refreshing experience.

Dining

The hotel houses Pretty Boy Bar & Restaurant, which serves authentic Italian cuisine alongside traditional steak offerings. A daily buffet breakfast includes a variety of options from pastries to hot classic meals to cater to all tastes. In-room dining is available, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.

Location

Located at 399 Little Lonsdale Street, the hotel is merely 0.2 km from Melbourne Central Station for easy transport access. The surrounding area is home to top shopping destinations like Melbourne Central Shopping Centre and cultural sites such as State Library Victoria. This central position provides guests with the convenience of public transport and nearby attractions.

Business

The hotel offers two state-of-the-art conference rooms, perfect for meetings and events. Equipped with the latest audio-visual technology, these spaces facilitate smooth presentations and discussions. The onsite bar and restaurant support networking opportunities, making the venue suitable for corporate gatherings.

Accessibility

Novotel Melbourne Central provides 13 accessible rooms designed to cater to guests with mobility challenges. These rooms include wider doorways and adapted fixtures to ensure ease of movement. The staff is trained to assist all guests, ensuring an inclusive experience throughout the stay.

Highlights

Location: 0.2 km from Melbourne Central Station

Rooms: Standard Rooms with king-sized beds

Dining: Pretty Boy Bar & Restaurant

Business: Two state-of-the-art conference rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the hidden laneways of Hosier Lane for stunning street art.
  • Indulge in a classic parma at the iconic Corner Hotel in Richmond.
  • Visit the Royal Botanic Gardens for a peaceful escape in nature.
  • Explore the vibrant Queen Victoria Market for local produce and treats.
  • Catch a tram to St Kilda and enjoy a sunset at the beach.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Twin Rooms
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Novotel Melbourne Central, dining is a vibrant experience with Pretty Boy, an Italian steakhouse that marries modern design with rustic Italian flavors. Guests can relish in comforting classics while enjoying engaging culinary interactions, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Novotel Melbourne Central Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and spacious restaurant interior. The walls are a deep teal color with large panels featuring black and white artwork of men and women in period attire, lit from below by circular pendant lights. 

The restaurant is well-lit
Novotel Melbourne Central Restaurant photo The photo captures a nighttime cityscape, showcasing a dense cluster of tall buildings illuminated with numerous lights. The buildings are predominantly modern skyscrapers with glass facades, reflecting the city lights and the dark sky. 

The overall
Novotel Melbourne Central Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern and elegant restaurant setting. The walls are painted a deep teal green, and a large abstract painting in black and white hangs on one of them. 

Several long tables with dark green tops are arranged in the room, each set for

Pretty Boy

Italian Steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern setting with natural wooden panelling, creating a cozy yet stylish atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature nostalgic comfort foods, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, plus the unique Chef's Table to witness culinary artistry in action.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for dinner from Monday to Friday, 16:00 - 22:00

Location

399 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
Map view
399 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
Nearby
Library
State Library Victoria
510 m
Store
Melbourne Central
450 m
Public Building
Supreme Court of Victoria
310 m
Restaurants
Grill Steak Seafood Restaurant
200 m
66 Hardware Lane
Pretty Boy Italian Steakhouse
0 m
399 Little Lonsdale Street Level 1
White Mojo Speciality Coffee & Roaster
60 m
115 Hardware St
Mjolner
60 m
106 Hardware St
Bowery To Williamsburg Tel Aviv
70 m
123 Hardware St
Hash Specialty Coffee & Roasters
100 m
113 Hardware St
Ten Square Cafe
60 m
120 Hardware St
Brick Lane
160 m
33 Guildford Lane
Explore Melbourne
Explore Melbourne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
16 minutes walking
Aquarium showcasing marine life from Australia and beyond, ideal for families and includes educational displays.
Eureka Skydeck
Eureka Skydeck
18 minutes walking
Observation deck offering panoramic views of Melbourne, featuring The Edge, a glass cube extending outward.
National Gallery of Victoria
National Gallery of Victoria
18 minutes walking
Australia's oldest public art museum with diverse exhibitions, free general admission, and unique outdoor garden.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground
25 minutes walking
Iconic sports venue hosting cricket and Australian rules football. Guided tours available year-round.
Yarra River Walk
15 minutes walking
Scenic walking trail alongside the Yarra River perfect for leisurely strolls or cycling; bike rentals available nearby.
Urban Climbing
25 minutes walking
Indoor climbing adventure suitable for all levels. Gear rentals and lessons available at nearby venues.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes walking
Relaxing spa services available at local wellness centers, offering massages, facials, and rejuvenating treatments.
Grill Steak Seafood Restaurant
Grill Steak Seafood Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Charming restaurant known for its quality steak and fresh seafood, ideal for both casual and fine dining experiences.
Pretty Boy Italian Steakhouse
Pretty Boy Italian Steakhouse
1 minute walking
A fusion of Italian flavors and steakhouse classics in a vibrant setting; excellent for date nights or family dinners.
Mjolner
Mjolner
1 minute walking
Unique Scandinavian dining experience featuring a menu of grilled meats, craft cocktails, and rustic atmosphere.
White Mojo Speciality Coffee & Roaster
White Mojo Speciality Coffee & Roaster
1 minute walking
Popular café serving specialty coffee, matched with tasty brunch options; great for a quick bite or a leisurely coffee.
Arts Centre Melbourne
Arts Centre Melbourne
20 minutes walking
Cultural hub featuring theater performances and art exhibitions. Check for family-friendly shows and events.
Federation Square
Federation Square
17 minutes walking
Vibrant plaza hosting free events, live performances, and art installations. Great place for all ages to gather.
Collins Street Bars
10 minutes walking
Lively nightlife district with various bars and lounges perfect for an evening out. Diverse ambiance for all preferences.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)23 min  ·  15.0 km
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)33 min  ·  21.8 km
Train
Flagstaff Train Station5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at AUD 80 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
251
Former name
novotel melbourne little lonsdale street
Questions of the users
About Novotel Melbourne Central
Are hairdryers and irons available in the rooms?
12 November 2024
Yes, hairdryers and irons are provided in the rooms to ensure guests' convenience.
Is room service offered at the hotel?
30 January 2025
Yes, room service is available for guests wishing to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.
What parking options are available for guests?
22 March 2025
Onsite valet parking is offered for $60 per night, and alternative parking nearby is available at a rate of $35 per exit, subject to availability.
Is buffet breakfast available?
5 April 2024
Yes, a full buffet breakfast is served with both hot and cold options, including customizable dishes prepared by chefs.
Do the rooms come with bathrobes?
18 August 2024
Bathrobes are available upon request for guests wishing to add a touch of luxury to their stay.
How far is the hotel from the Crown Casino?
10 September 2024
The Crown Casino is approximately a 20-minute walk from the hotel.
Is it possible to request an early check-in?
29 October 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability, but luggage storage can be arranged if needed before the designated check-in time.
What time do guests need to check out, and are there charges for late check-out?
25 December 2024
Checkout is at 11:00 am, and additional charges apply for late check-out.
Are there bathtubs available in any of the rooms?
15 July 2024
Only the Junior Suite features a bathtub within the bathroom facilities.
Is an airport shuttle service available from the hotel?
4 June 2025
There is no airport shuttle service provided by the hotel, but taxi and rideshare options are readily accessible.

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