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About the Hotel

19 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
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Next to Chinatown
Great
8.5
9.3
/10
4.8
4.7
/5

Amenities

Laneways By Ovolo offers a combination of distinct amenities including a rooftop terrace with city views and a bar offering unique cocktails. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, serving seasonal dishes inspired by local ingredients. A fitness center with modern equipment is available for guests to maintain their wellness routines.

Rooms

The hotel features 43 well-appointed rooms, each showcasing a distinctive design that reflects Melbourne's vibrant culture. Each room comes with a minibar stocked with local treats and a unique art piece to enhance the stay. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including spacious suites ideal for longer stays.

Location

Situated in the heart of Melbourne's central business district, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions like Federation Square and the National Gallery of Victoria. The laneways surrounding the property are famous for their street art and hidden cafes. Public transportation options are conveniently located nearby for broader exploration.

Dining

On-site, the hotel's restaurant serves an array of seasonal dishes focused on locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast offerings that cater to a variety of dietary needs. The bar also features an extensive wine list highlighting Australian vineyards.

Entertainment

Laneways By Ovolo provides access to cultural experiences, being close to various theaters showcasing live performances. Guests can explore lively nightlife options, including bars and music venues within walking distance. Additionally, the hotel supports community events, allowing guests to connect with local culture.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Melbourne's central business district

Rooms: 43 well-appointed rooms with distinctive design

Dining: On-site restaurant serving seasonal dishes

Entertainment: Access to local theaters and nightlife

“This Melbourne property stands out with its commitment to art and boutique luxury, drawing inspiration from the city's vibrant laneway culture. The hotel earns high marks for its helpful staff, central location, and playful amenities like the honesty bar. For travellers looking for a stylish and culturally rich experience, this hotel is a very good option.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Downtown Studio
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Downtown Studio Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Midtown One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Uptown Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

19 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
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19 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
Nearby
Museum
Old Melbourne Gaol
900 ft
Park
Carlton Gardens
900 ft
Library
State Library Victoria
900 ft
Little Bourke Street
Chinatown
900 ft
Public Building
Parliament House of Victoria
900 ft
Museum
Old Treasury Building
900 ft
Restaurants
Rice Paper Scissors
600 ft
15 Hardware Lane
Chin Chin
2600 ft
Target Centre 222 Bourke St
Longrain
300 ft
40-44 Little Bourke St
Hochi Mama
600 ft
11-15 Liverpool St
Siglo
300 ft
L 2 161 Spring St
Dansk at Denmark House
300 ft
L 3 428 Little Bourke St
The Melbourne Supper Club
300 ft
161 Spring St
Mezzo
100 ft
35 Little Bourke St
Gingerboy
500 ft
27-29 Crossley St
Federici Cafe
400 ft
163 Spring St Princess Theatre
Explore Melbourne
Explore Melbourne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Melbourne Gaol
Old Melbourne Gaol
4 minutes' walk
Historic site of notorious criminals, showcasing exhibits on early Australian law and crime. Daily guided tours available.
State Library Victoria
State Library Victoria
4 minutes' walk
Iconic library known for its stunning architecture and rich collections. Free tours highlight its history and treasures.
Chinatown
Chinatown
4 minutes' walk
Lively neighborhood featuring a variety of restaurants, shops, and cultural events. Ideal for exploring Asian heritage.
Fitzroy Gardens
Fitzroy Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with walking paths, ornamental lakes, and historic structures. Perfect for a tranquil escape in the city.
Bike Riding along the Yarra River
25 minutes' walk
Scenic bike paths along the river with rental services nearby. Great for both leisurely rides and outdoor exercise.
Spa Treatment
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation options at various wellness centers close by. Ideal for rejuvenating after a busy day of sightseeing.
Rice Paper Scissors
Rice Paper Scissors
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant Southeast Asian street food with share plates. Known for its lively atmosphere and delicious flavor combinations.
Chin Chin
Chin Chin
10 minutes' walk
Modern Thai cuisine in a stylish setting. Popular for its innovative dishes; reservations recommended for peak times.
Arts Centre Melbourne
Arts Centre Melbourne
20 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring theaters, galleries, and live performances. Weekly events and shows cater to all ages.
Melbourne Museum
Melbourne Museum
17 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on natural and cultural history. A family-friendly venue with activities suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)34 min  ·  14.0 mi
Train
Parliament Train Station3 min  ·  700 ft
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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 at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at AUD 27 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 30 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
43
Former name
Somerset Gordon Heights

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