277 King Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3001,
Victoria
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Near Crown Melbourne Casino
Nice
6.7
/10
2.1
2.5
/5
Loved by guests
Affordable price
Friendly staff
Clean room
Convenient location
"Shower is utterly 9/10. Maybe even a 10. Water? Hot. Pressure? Heavy. Never ends!"
Paul from Australia
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"The bed was very comfortable we had a king. The included breakfast was great."
Sheree from Australia
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"Wonderful hotel close to everything."
Paul from Australia
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Location
Hotel Sophia is strategically located on the corner of King and Little Lonsdale Streets in Melbourne's CBD, just 300 meters from Southern Cross Station. The hotel is within walking distance to top attractions including Etihad Stadium, Crown Casino, and Queen Victoria Market. Guests can easily find the free City Circle tram one block away for convenient transport around the city.
Rooms
The hotel offers 49 smoke-free rooms with a variety of options including standard doubles, triples, and spacious Superior rooms. Superior rooms come equipped with a King-size bed and a single bed, making them suitable for families and corporate guests. All rooms include amenities such as granite bench tops, broadband access, and opening windows for fresh air.
Dining
Hotel Sophia provides a complimentary buffet breakfast that features a selection of nutritious items aimed at preparing guests for the day ahead. The Golden Age, located at street level, offers a diverse menu with Greek-style dishes and a variety of beverages. Breakfast is served from 6:00 AM, with hot food available starting at 7 AM on weekends.
Business Facilities
The hotel includes a business center that can accommodate up to four people, equipped with a new Acer slimline Veriton personal computer and a Lexmark 432 laser printer. Conference services are available in a boutique venue that can host up to 60 attendees, with catering options for buffet or table service. The center supports virtual office needs for guests traveling on business.
Transportation
Hotel Sophia provides multiple transportation options, located just 24 kilometers from Tullamarine Airport and a short distance from Southern Cross Station. Guests arriving via Avalon Airport can utilize the Sunbus service with direct access to Southern Cross Station. For those driving, affordable undercover parking is available nearby.
Highlights
Location: Corner of King and Little Lonsdale Streets
Rooms: King-size bed and single bed
Dining: complimentary buffet breakfast
Business: business center available
“In my opinion, this property stands out for its prime location, a stone's throw from Southern Cross Station and the free tram zone. The blend of historical charm with modern amenities makes it quite appealing, and I appreciate the specialized local tips offered during check-in. For travellers seeking value and convenience in the heart of Melbourne, it's certainly a strong contender.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Economy Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
277 King Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3001,
Victoria
Map view
277 King Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3001,
Victoria
City landmarks
Casino
Crown Melbourne
3900 ft
Landmark
Eureka Skydeck
1.0
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
2700 ft
Stadium
Melbourne Cricket Ground
1.7
mi
Gallery
National Gallery of Victoria
1.2
mi
Landmark
Collins Street
2800 ft
Parking area
Docklands Stadium
3300 ft
Square
Federation Square
1.2
mi
Gallery
Arts Centre Melbourne
1.4
mi
Landmark
Shrine of Remembrance
1.5
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
1.8
mi
Mall
Block Arcade
4200 ft
Museum
Old Melbourne Gaol
5100 ft
Museum
Immigration Museum
3500 ft
Library
State Library Victoria
3600 ft
Landmark
Acmi
1.2
mi
Landmark
Royal Exhibition Building
1.4
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.1
mi
Zoo
Melbourne Zoo
2.0
mi
Landmark
Chinatown
5000 ft
Museum
Melbourne Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
1.2
mi
Event hall
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
1.5
mi
Park
Fitzroy Gardens
1.4
mi
Landmark
Melbourne 360 the Melbourne Observation Deck at Rialto
2400 ft
Park
Carlton Gardens
1.4
mi
Landmark
Hosier Lane
1.1
mi
Museum
Victoria Police Museum
3700 ft
River
Yarra River
1.1
mi
Nearby
Public Building
Supreme Court of Victoria
1700 ft
Restaurants
King Indian Cafe
300 ft
273 King St
Gangnam Pocha
600 ft
270 King St
GogiMatcha
300 ft
597 Little Lonsdale Street Australis Apartment
The Colonial Hotel
400 ft
585 Lonsdale Street
Sud Food and Wine
600 ft
219 King St
Mr. Nice Guy Thai
600 ft
Shop J 535 Little Lonsdale St Enter VIA Healeys Lane
Suda
800 ft
550 Lonsdale St Shop C2
Hibachi Japanese Grill
600 ft
230 King St
Jang Gun
700 ft
3/21 Healeys Lane
Explore Melbourne
Explore Melbourne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
10 minutes walking
Marine exhibits featuring diverse sea life, interactive areas, and feeding sessions. A family favorite with incredible underwater views.
Crown Melbourne
15 minutes walking
A premier entertainment complex with gaming, dining, and shopping. Offers a vibrant atmosphere and regular events throughout the year.
National Gallery of Victoria
25 minutes walking
Australia's oldest art museum with an extensive collection of international and Australian art. Free entry days are available.
Flagstaff Gardens
5 minutes walking
A tranquil park perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic. Features lush greenery and paths ideal for tai chi or casual jogging.
Melbourne City Marina
10 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic views and waterfront walks. Boat rentals are available for a fun day exploring the Yarra River.
King Indian Cafe
1 minute walking
Authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for flavorful curries and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Sud Food and Wine
3 minutes walking
A cozy spot offering contemporary Australian dishes and a curated wine list. Emphasizes local ingredients and casual dining.
Docklands Stadium
12 minutes walking
Catch a live sports game or concert in an iconic venue. The atmosphere is electric, attracting crowds for major events.
Federation Square
25 minutes walking
Cultural precinct hosting free events, galleries, and cafes. Great for family-friendly outings and art exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)23 min
·
9.3
mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)33 min
·
13.5
mi
Train
Flagstaff Train Station4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 16 per person per day.