16 Murphy Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3141,
Victoria
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Close to the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
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Loved by The Lyall guests
Cute staff
Spacious rooms
Elegant hotel
Perfect service
"The decor in the common areas is sumptuous, as are the rooms with the best bathroom design I have experienced in an hotel."
Patricia from Australia
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"Best of all you can open the sliding mesh doors to have fresh air, a real treat after suffocating hotels with windows you can't open."
Christine Courtenay
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"Our executive suite was spacious, luxurious and an absolute delight to enjoy."
Cecylia
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Accommodations
The Lyall offers 40 spacious suites, each designed for comfort and equipped with premium amenities. Each suite includes a living area, kitchenette, and private balcony or courtyard. The hotel's standout feature is the spaciousness of its suites, setting a benchmark with sizes averaging 70 square meters.
Dining
The Lyall features the renowned Bistro Lyall, where guests can enjoy a menu that showcases fresh, local ingredients. A dedicated whiskey bar complements the dining experience, offering an extensive collection of spirits. In-room dining is also available, ensuring that guests enjoy restaurant-quality meals in the privacy of their suites.
Wellness
The hotel includes a day spa, offering a range of treatments and wellness services designed to rejuvenate guests. The Lyall Spa provides personalized care with experienced therapists focused on holistic wellness. Additionally, a fully equipped gym is available for guests who prioritize their fitness routine.
Location
Located in South Yarra, The Lyall places guests within walking distance of renowned shopping districts and cultural attractions. The hotel is a short drive from the Melbourne CBD and close to parks such as the Royal Botanic Gardens. Public transportation options are readily accessible, making exploration of the city convenient.
Business Facilities
The Lyall offers a variety of meeting spaces equipped with advanced audio-visual technology. Business travelers can access private boardrooms and conference facilities, suitable for both small meetings and larger events. Comprehensive support services, including catering options, enhance the experience for corporate guests.
Dining: Bistro Lyall with fresh, local ingredients
Wellness: Day spa with personalized treatments
Location: South Yarra, walking distance to attractions
“The Lyall presents itself as a quiet escape in South Yarra. What I appreciate most is the commitment to creating a bespoke experience through locally designed furniture and personalized service. Its location provides a serene backdrop while keeping Melbourne's cultural venues within easy reach.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Lyall offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Balcony
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
745 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Lyall offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
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
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Lyall, guests can indulge in a delightful array of international flavors in a relaxed yet modern atmosphere. Bistro Lyall provides a scenic dining experience, allowing patrons to enjoy the beauty of the garden while savoring delicious seasonal dishes crafted from local ingredients.
Bistro Lyall
International and contemporary seasonal cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern flair, featuring both indoor dining and an alfresco terrace that overlooks lush garden views.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a rotating menu focusing on seasonal local ingredients, along with inviting drinks at the bar/lounge for a casual yet refined experience.
Reservation
Recommended for peak times.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
The Lyall Location
16 Murphy Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3141,
Victoria
Map view
16 Murphy Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3141,
Victoria
City landmarks
Stadium
Melbourne Cricket Ground
1.2
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
1.0
mi
Casino
Crown Melbourne
2.0
mi
Landmark
Shrine of Remembrance
1.3
mi
Landmark
Eureka Skydeck
1.8
mi
Gallery
National Gallery of Victoria
1.6
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
2.1
mi
Park
Fawkner Park
2900 ft
Market
Prahran Market
4100 ft
Stadium
Rod Laver Arena
1.3
mi
Gallery
Arts Centre Melbourne
1.7
mi
Landmark
Collins Street
2.1
mi
Landmark
Como House and Gardens
1.0
mi
Square
Federation Square
1.8
mi
Mall
The Jam Factory
3100 ft
Park
Fitzroy Gardens
1.8
mi
Landmark
Chapel Street
1.3
mi
Theatre
Malthouse Theatre
1.5
mi
Mall
Block Arcade
2.1
mi
Planetarium
Melbourne Observatory
4700 ft
Landmark
La Trobe's Cottage
4800 ft
Church
St Thomas Aquinas' Church
4000 ft
Landmark
Lakeside Stadium
1.4
mi
Landmark
Acmi
1.8
mi
Spa Centre
Norbu Urban Retreat
2500 ft
Store
Woolworths South Yarra
2800 ft
Landmark
Government House
1.5
mi
Nearby
Store
IGA Toorak Rd Plus Liquor
1600 ft
Shop 1 101-105 Toorak Rd
Persian Handcrafts Shop
200 ft
Arden St
Arden Street Oval
600 ft
Restaurants
Cucinetta
200 ft
U 4 3 Murphy St South Yarra
Da Noi
600 ft
95 Toorak Rd South Yarra
Versachi's
500 ft
129 Toorak Rd South Yarra
Ecco
500 ft
97 Toorak Rd
Darling
500 ft
2 Darling St
La Porchetta South Yarra
400 ft
93 Toorak Rd South Yarra
Ned's Bake
500 ft
134 Toorak Rd South Yarra
Williams Burger Days
500 ft
16/670 Chapel street
Cafe Gaia
600 ft
U 3 4 Avoca St
Cafe Republic
800 ft
160 Toorak Rd South Yarra
Wagyu Ya Japanese Chargrill Restaurant
700 ft
156 Toorak Rd South Yarra
Shinoki
600 ft
146 Toorak Roadc
San Luca
700 ft
92 Toorak Road
Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
20 minutes' walk
Exquisite gardens featuring diverse plants, walking trails, and tranquil lakes. Great for a relaxing day amidst nature.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
25 minutes' walk
Iconic sports venue hosting cricket and AFL matches, plus a comprehensive museum. Offers guided tours for sports fans.
National Gallery of Victoria
30 minutes' walk
Australia's oldest public art museum, showcasing extensive collections of local and international art. Free entry to permanent exhibits.
Eureka Skydeck
30 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views of the city from the 88th floor. Features thrilling Edge experience, where you can step outside the building.
Cycling along Albert Park Lake
15 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling routes offering views of the lake and gardens. Bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Grattan Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in the park. Great way to unwind while enjoying fresh air and community atmosphere.
Thrill rides at Luna Park
25 minutes' drive
Iconic amusement park featuring rides and attractions for adrenaline seekers. Family-friendly with various entertainment options.
Craft market at Prahran Market
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant market showcasing local goods, artisanal foods, and fresh produce. Open daily with unique stalls to explore.
Cucinetta
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery with authentic Italian dishes. Known for homemade pasta and warm ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Ecco
2 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant specializing in modern Australian cuisine. Offers a fantastic wine list and seasonal dishes to enjoy.
La Porchetta South Yarra
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience serving Italian favorites. Family-friendly with vegetarian options and hearty portions.
Da Noi
2 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian restaurant featuring pizza and pasta. Perfect for intimate dinners or casual meals in a friendly setting.
Arts Centre Melbourne
30 minutes' walk
Cultural hub offering a range of performances, from theatre to concerts. A lively venue for art enthusiasts not to miss.
Crown Melbourne
35 minutes' walk
Entertainment complex featuring casinos, dining, and luxurious bars. Vibrant nightlife with live shows and entertainment options.
Shadow Electric
20 minutes' drive
Outdoor cinema offering film screenings under the stars. Family-friendly with food stalls and movie classics all summer long.
Melbourne Comedy Club
25 minutes' drive
Comedy venue showcasing local and international talent. Perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne6 min
·
2.3
mi
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)34 min
·
14.0
mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)45 min
·
18.3
mi
Train
South Yarra Train Station3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 60 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 45 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Catalan, Chinese
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
50
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Lyall from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 81 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Luxurious interiors
Impeccable service
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Elegant ambiance
Cons
No negative feedback
Guest reviews
based on 150 reviews
9.6/10
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