157 Domain Road,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3141,
Victoria
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Steps from the Royal Botanic Gardens
Great
8.8
/10
4.9
/5
Loved by United Places Hotel Botanic Gardens guests
Clean rooms
Attentive staff
Beautiful space
Delicious breakfast
Luxurious bedding
"Loved that the property felt more like an apartment than a hotel room!"
Jenn from United States
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"Every morning a beautifully packaged breakfast bag arrives at the door with assorted pastries, a baguette, and high quality jams, this was followed by a personalized delivery of granola with milk of choice, custom coffee and freshly squeezed orange juice, its the kind of attention to detail that sets this place apart!"
MsS from Australia
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"The room and amenities were excellent, from the generous size of the space and balcony overlooking the Botanic Gardens to the quality of the toiletries to the generous bag of pastries delivered to our front door."
Kevin M from United States
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Location
United Places Hotel Botanic Gardens sits across from the expansive Royal Botanic Gardens in South Yarra, only two kilometers from Melbourne's Central Business District. Nestled within a neighborhood rich in art deco architecture, historic mansions, and local boutiques, the hotel offers a picturesque retreat from the city buzz. This centrally located property easily connects guests to numerous cultural landmarks and dining experiences.
Rooms
The hotel offers twelve spacious suites, ranging from 66sqm to 72sqm, with designs that incorporate high-end international and artisanal furniture. Each suite features separate living and dining areas, a modern kitchen, and an en-suite bathroom equipped with a rain shower. Overhanging terrace balconies provide private outdoor space to relax and enjoy scenic views.
Dining
Guests have priority service at Matilda 159, the hatted restaurant led by acclaimed chef Scott Pickett. The on-site dining emphasizes seasonal produce and incorporates indigenous ingredients, promising a culinary experience reflective of Australia's rich flavors. In-suite dining is also available, allowing guests to savor meals from nearby local eateries delivered directly to their suites.
Wellness
United Places offers curated wellness experiences exclusively for hotel guests, including access to the Trinity Curated Wellness package. Complimentary yoga mats are provided for use indoors or in the hotel's outdoor spaces. The property also encourages exploratory physical activities with guided walks and bike rentals available.
Business
The hotel caters to corporate travelers with well-appointed executive suites that include private terraces and kitchen facilities. Dedicated work areas and in-suite dining options support productive stays, along with a concierge service ready to assist with business needs. Proximity to Melbourne's business districts enhances this hotel's appeal for those traveling on work-related engagements.
Highlights
Location: Opposite the expansive Royal Botanic Gardens
Rooms: Twelve spacious suites with high-end furnishings
Dining: Priority service at Matilda 159
Wellness: Exclusive curated wellness experiences
Business: Executive suites with private terraces
Packages: Complimentary chauffeur limousine service
“I find this hotel presents an intimate alternative to larger Melbourne properties, distinguished by its exceptional design and serene setting beside the Botanic Gardens. The personalized service and refined dining at Matilda 159 enhance the experience. It strikes me as especially suited to design-conscious travelers seeking a tranquil urban escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
United Places Hotel Botanic Gardens offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
725 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
One-Bedroom Garden Suite
2 persons
725 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Two-Bedroom Garden Suite
2 persons
940 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
United Places Hotel Botanic Gardens offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At United Places Hotel Botanic Gardens, expect a delightful culinary experience at Matilda159, where Australian flavors meet Mediterranean influences. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for brunch or elegant dinners, complemented by a legendary wine list suitable for any occasion.
Matilda159
Australian with Mediterranean influences
Ambiance
An inviting space perfect for both intimate dinners and large gatherings, featuring private areas for celebrations and events.
Key Offerings
Enjoy popular breakfast selections alongside Mediterranean-inspired lunches and dinners, including wood-fired pizzas, succulent roast chicken, and seasonal fruit desserts. A standout wine list, predominantly French, ensures every meal is paired perfectly.
Reservation
Recommended for both larger gatherings and intimate meals
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM
United Places Hotel Botanic Gardens Location
157 Domain Road,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3141,
Victoria
Map view
157 Domain Road,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3141,
Victoria
City landmarks
Casino
Crown Melbourne
1.5
mi
Stadium
Melbourne Cricket Ground
1.1
mi
Landmark
Eureka Skydeck
1.3
mi
Landmark
Shrine of Remembrance
2900 ft
Gallery
National Gallery of Victoria
1.1
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
1.6
mi
Gallery
Arts Centre Melbourne
1.2
mi
Square
Federation Square
1.3
mi
Stadium
Rod Laver Arena
1.2
mi
Park
Fawkner Park
3000 ft
Park
Fitzroy Gardens
1.4
mi
Landmark
Collins Street
1.6
mi
Landmark
Acmi
1.4
mi
Museum
Immigration Museum
1.5
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.4
mi
Landmark
Government House
3500 ft
Parking area
Docklands Stadium
2.2
mi
Monument
Cooks' Cottage
1.4
mi
Mall
Block Arcade
1.6
mi
Landmark
La Trobe's Cottage
2100 ft
Museum
Old Treasury Building
1.5
mi
Landmark
Hosier Lane
1.4
mi
Theatre
State Theatre
1.3
mi
Theatre
Malthouse Theatre
1.3
mi
Market
Prahran Market
1.3
mi
Stadium
John Cain Arena
1.1
mi
Landmark
Lakeside Stadium
1.4
mi
Nearby
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
1700 ft
Planetarium
Melbourne Observatory
1900 ft
Church
St Thomas Aquinas' Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Botanical
100 ft
169 Domain Rd South Yarra
Bacash Restaurant
200 ft
175 Domain Rd
Gilson South Yarra
100 ft
171 Domain Rd South Yarra
Cafe Domain
100 ft
181 Domain Rd South Yarra
Domain Brasserie
200 ft
181 Domain Rd South Yarra
Ichi Ichi Ku Izakaya
400 ft
119 Park St South Yarra
Bistro Gitan
1900 ft
52 Toorak Road West
Deja Vue
2300 ft
401 St Kilda Rd
Nar Bangkok
2800 ft
Shop 2/391 St Kilda Road
France Soir
3100 ft
11 Toorak Rd South Yarra
Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
6 minutes' walk
Stunning landscaped gardens with diverse flora. Ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and seasonal events like Flower Shows.
Shrine of Remembrance
11 minutes' walk
A war memorial with impressive architecture and beautiful views of the city. Explore the gardens and guided tours on weekends are available.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
25 minutes' walk
Iconic sporting venue hosting cricket and AFL matches. Offers guided tours of its historic grounds and museum, showcasing sports memorabilia.
National Gallery of Victoria
25 minutes' walk
Australia's oldest art museum featuring an extensive collection of international and local art. Free admission to permanent exhibits.
Yarra River Cycling
5 minutes' drive
Bike along scenic trails by the Yarra River. Rental services nearby ensure a fun outdoor adventure suitable for all ages.
Yoga in the Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amid nature. Classes are accessible at certain times, perfect for stress relief and wellness.
The Botanical
1 minute' walk
Modern Australian cuisine with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Casual ambiance and ideal for family meals or romantic dinners.
Bacash Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Renowned for its seafood dishes, Bacash offers a refined dining experience. Reservations recommended for weekends and special events.
Arts Centre Melbourne
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting live performances, art exhibits, and events. Features a vibrant atmosphere, making it ideal for all ages.
Crown Melbourne
5 minutes' drive
Entertainment complex with casinos, restaurants, and bars. Offers varied nightlife options, including live music and themed nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne34 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)34 min
·
13.7
mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)44 min
·
18.0
mi
Train
South Yarra Train Station14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about United Places Hotel Botanic Gardens from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 66 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Spacious suites
Attentive staff
Breakfast quality
Prime location
Cons
Limited views
Small gym
Pricey extras
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
8.8/10
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