In the heart of Melbourne, Novotel Melbourne Central offers a luxurious retreat. Relax at the 24-hour gym or explore nearby Bourke Street Mall and Queen Victoria Market. With free in-room WiFi, a restaurant, bar and helpful staff previous guests have praised.
Novotel Melbourne Central puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market. After visiting the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. This luxurious hotel is also within just a 10-minute walk of Collins Street and Bourke Street Mall. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is just a short walk: Melbourne Central Station is 4 minutes and Flagstaff Station is 5 minutes.
At a glance
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Hotel size
213 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
The property charges 1.4 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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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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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Onsite valet parking (AUD 80 per day; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Onsite parking limited
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)
Water dispenser
Working away
Business center
3 meeting rooms
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
Built in 2018
Safe-deposit box at front desk
24-hour fitness center
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
At least 80% organic food
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
Local culture & ecosystem education
100% renewable energy
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
No plastic soda bottles
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic water bottles
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Premium satellite channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Premium bedding
Free crib/infant bed
Freshen up
Shower only
Eco-friendly toiletries
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Refrigerator
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
Energy-saving switches
LED light bulbs
Recycling
Water-efficient showers only
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 38 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 1.4 percent
Parking
Valet parking costs AUD 80 per day with in/out privileges
Parking height restrictions apply
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Novotel Melbourne Central offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Novotel Melbourne Central 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.
Are pets allowed at Novotel Melbourne Central?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Novotel Melbourne Central?
Yes. Valet parking costs AUD 80 per day. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Novotel Melbourne Central?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Novotel Melbourne Central?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Crown Casino (4-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Novotel Melbourne Central and nearby?
Maintain your daily exercise routine at the 24-hour gym.
Are there restaurants at or near Novotel Melbourne Central?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
What's the area around Novotel Melbourne Central like?
Novotel Melbourne Central is in Melbourne Central Business District, a short 4-minute walk from Melbourne Central Station and 2 minutes' walk from Melbourne Central. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.
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Novotel Melbourne Central Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.4/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
The property offers a convenient location with many excellent dining options within a short walk. (5 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 6, 2025
I enjoy my 2 nights i had in the hotel it was very good
Toni
Toni, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 23, 2025
Liked the central location making it easy to navigate to popular locations.
Anthony
Anthony, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 20, 2025
Good location for us.
The room I had was a great size and was very comfortable.
I would stay here again
Karen
Karen, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 1, 2025
Great hotel. Very helpful staff.
Ramona
Ramona, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 31, 2025
Great location and the room was perfect. Close to shops, cafes and restaurants. A glitch with the computers delayed check-in but the staff were helpful.
Michael
Michael, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 5, 2025
Great staff and facilities
Jeremy
Jeremy, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 1, 2025
Center of cbd, nearby stores and restaurants
Jessica
Jessica, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 22, 2025
Great location, parking, pick up and set down not so good
Bill
Bill, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 13, 2025
Friendly staff, great shopping and dining nearby. Hotel room was modern and clean with welcome gift
Ryan
Ryan, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 9, 2025
Very close to a lot of shopping options
Gareth
Gareth, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 23, 2024
Good stay
Cynthia
Cynthia, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
Oct 15, 2024
Comfortable stay and convenient location
Kara
Kara, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 26, 2025
The only thing that would be nice if they had a lobby where you could get to meet your guest
Tom
Tom, 9-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 4, 2025
Clean, great valet parking and location to restaurants and shopping
Alastair
Alastair, 2-night trip
2/10 Poor
Aug 13, 2025
Very average
Shambolic service. Grossly incompetent. Room regularly not cleaned or supllied with basics.
Verified traveler
4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 17, 2025
The staff is great, very friendly, specially Juan, he is amazing!
Abel Alberto
Abel Alberto, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 31, 2025
The location was great, close to Melbourne central and Victoria Market. The room was a little restricted in size but was okay for a nights stay. Room facilities weren’t that great - had a TV but you had to stream from your phone and sometime it wouldn’t work.
Shyam
Shyam, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 26, 2025
The rooms were clean and quiet
Hannah
Hannah, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 13, 2024
So convenient with many eateries and easy accessibility.
HUAT KIM KELVIN
HUAT KIM KELVIN, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 13, 2024
great central location highly recommend
Nicole
Nicole, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 9, 2024
One night city stay
Fantastic location and a nice sized room, all you could ask for in the middle of the city really.
Paul
Paul, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 14, 2024
Great room and great location
Paul
Paul, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 26, 2023
Very enjoyable stay
Karl
Karl, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 21, 2025
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Rachael
Rachael, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 22, 2025
Great location and close to the CBD. Very convenient.