In the heart of Melbourne, The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series offers a luxurious retreat. Dine at Spoonbill Restaurant, relax by the outdoor pool with sun loungers, and enjoy al fresco dining on the terrace. With free WiFi in public areas and helpful staff who consistently impress guests.
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9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Pool
Kitchenette
Laundry facilities
Parking available
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Main amenities (12)
222 apartments
Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
Fitness center
Valet parking
Self parking
Room service
4 meeting rooms
Limo/town car service
Terrace
Feel at home (6)
Children stay free
Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
Kitchenette
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Living room
Television
The current price is CNY756
CNY756
CNY832 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Why we love this property
Business meets pleasure
This aparthotel, positioned in business and shopping districts, features meeting rooms and desks. Concierge services and a gym create work-play balance.
Culinary experiences
Savor local cuisine in this aparthotel's restaurant with al fresco dining options. The bar beckons, and cooked-to-order breakfast awaits.
Dream-worthy sleep
Guestrooms feature pillowtop mattresses and blackout drapes for deep slumber. In-room massages and rainfall showers add to the luxury experience.
At The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Melbourne Cricket Ground and Rod Laver Arena. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Spoonbill Restaurant, which serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A bar/lounge and a fitness center are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: South Yarra Station is 6 minutes away.
At a glance
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Property size
222 apartments
Arranged over 16 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
The property charges 1.1 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
Children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
PETS
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Onsite self parking (AUD 40.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Onsite valet parking (AUD 50.00 per night)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Limited self and valet parking on site
Electric vehicle charging point on site
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Self parking on site (AUD 40.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Valet parking on site (AUD 50.00 per night)
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Limited onsite parking
Electric car charging station on site
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
Limo/town car service
Car not required
On site car rental
Family friendly
Cribs (infant beds): AUD 10.0 per night
Children stay free (see details)
Restaurants on site
Spoonbill Restaurant
Two Wrongs
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Microwave
Dishwasher
Espresso maker
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Dining
Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM–11 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekends: AUD 35 per person
1 restaurant
1 bar
Minibar
Room service available
Bedrooms
Bed sheets provided
Pillow top mattress
Rollaway/extra beds: AUD 70.0 per night
Bathrooms
Shower
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Shampoo
Bathrobes
Soap
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Toilet paper
Slippers
Living spaces
Living room
Entertainment
32-inch LCD TV with cable service
Outdoor areas
Terrace
Laundry
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Laundry facilities
Work spaces
4 meeting rooms
Desk
Conference space (40 square feet)
Climate control
Air conditioning
Pets
Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Soundproofing
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (with limits)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Daily housekeeping
Safe
Multilingual staff
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Luggage storage
Blackout drapes/curtains
Safe at front desk
Location highlights
Near a metro station
Near a train station
In the business district
In the shopping district
In the entertainment district
Things to do
Fitness center
Bicycle rentals on site
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
222 rooms
16 floors
1 building
Built in 2010
Connecting/adjoining rooms avaliable
Special features
Dining
Spoonbill Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.
Two Wrongs - Onsite bar. Open daily.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Ecotourism Australia Sustainable Tourism, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 35 per person
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.1 percent
Children & extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 10.0 per night
Rollaway beds are available for AUD 70.0 per night
Parking
Self parking costs AUD 40.00 per night with in/out privileges
Valet parking costs AUD 50.00 per night
Parking height restrictions apply
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Parties and events are allowed on site.
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property.
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property is professionally cleaned.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).
Also known as
Art Series Olsen
Art Series Olsen Hotel South Yarra
Art Series Olsen South Yarra
Olsen Art Series
Art Series Olsen Apartment South Yarra
Art Series Olsen Apartment
Art Series Olsen Aparthotel South Yarra
Art Series Olsen Aparthotel
Art Series The Olsen
Art Series The Olsen
The Olsen Melbourne Art Series
The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series
The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series Aparthotel
The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series South Yarra
The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series Aparthotel South Yarra
Frequently asked questions
Does The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series?
Yes. Self parking costs AUD 40.00 per night. Valet parking costs AUD 50.00 per night. Parking spots may be limited. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
What is there to do at The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the aparthotel's other amenities, which include a fitness center.
Are there restaurants at or near The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series?
Yes, Spoonbill Restaurant offers alfresco dining and local cuisine.
Does The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series have a kitchen or kitchenette?
Yes, there is a kitchenette which also includes a stovetop, a refrigerator, and a dishwasher.
What's the area around The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series like?
The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series is a short 6-minute walk from South Yarra Station and 6 minutes' walk from Jam Factory. Travelers give top marks for the aparthotel's prime location.
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Reviews
The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.2
Cleanliness
9.2
Location
9.0
Staff & service
8.8
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
The breakfast was delicious and served with a smile by genuinely friendly staff. (4 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 23, 2026
Great location, good room size, needs a refresh but overall good.
Benjamin
Benjamin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 3, 2026
The art theme is nice, the hotel was very clean and while the cleaning products had a very strong smell they smelled nice.
Saphron
Saphron, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 1, 2026
The staff are amazing and the rooms are great also. Clean, modern and great location
Michael
Michael, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 20, 2025
Clean room, spacious bathroom, great bedding. Great pool
Elaine
Elaine, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Feb 28, 2026
Staff were lovely and welcoming. Room was ok, but lots of blown lights, so was poorly lit. Shower and bathroom floor were also exceptionally slippery. Location was great snd central.
Aleasha
Aleasha, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 22, 2025
Absolutely fantastic stay. The staff were friendly and helpful. Will come back.
Joseph
Joseph, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 5, 2026
It was perfect for the one night that I needed. I arrived very late and enjoyed the fact that they have 24hr front desk clerks for check ins.
I was able to park on the street nearby. Though I got lucky.
Adam
Adam, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 1, 2025
Great location and rooms
Michael
Michael, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 5, 2025
Central, great dining and shopping options, clean and friendly staff
Maria
Maria, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 10, 2025
Great location and easy to access the city. Lots of dinning options at the door
Charles
Charles, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 26, 2025
Fabulous and friendly staff. Great food. Beautiful comfortable rooms. Loved our stay and highly recommend.
Sally
Sally, 1-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
Oct 15, 2025
Very happy staff were excellent
Samantha
Samantha, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 7, 2025
Centrally located in South Yarra close to good shopping and dining. Room was clean and spacious enough with a big terrace. Recommend
Malcolm
Malcolm, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 17, 2025
Great location big room
Julie-Anne
Julie-Anne, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 23, 2025
Great stay-excellent location and friendly service
Anna
Anna, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 3, 2025
Ima regular at the Olson. Love the 2 bedroom suite
Sam
Sam, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 23, 2025
Very comfortable room and great service and great position
geoffrey
geoffrey, 11-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 11, 2025
Love lthe location, great staff at the hotel, rooms spotless, comfy and true to booking specifications. Such an easy place to stay when in Melbourne
Selena
Selena, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Oct 10, 2025
Enjoyed facilities very comfortable, well located.
Pool was enjoyable but would pr3fer to see high glass safety barrier on street side.
Alan
Alan, 8-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 15, 2024
Fantastic breakfast and perfect rooms!
Anders
Anders, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 16, 2024
Stayed here many times, great hotel in a great location.
Harry
Harry, 5-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Dec 7, 2025
The checking staff were very helpful under difficult circumstances. A lot of people checking in at the same time made it a challenge to off load our luggage. The room was great and the bed very comfortable.
Joanne
Joanne, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
May 7, 2025
Easy place to stay to access Melbourne. Nice hotel, great location near cafes and shops and transport.
Mel
Mel, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Mar 14, 2025
Always enjoy stay in this area handy location & good facilities parking safe & convenient
Terrence
Terrence, 4-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
Jan 5, 2026
great snacks for kids however the A/C wasn't working