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4.1 out of 5

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By a verified traveller on Sun 14 Apr 2024

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Hotel Description

Novotel Melbourne on Collins places you in the center of Melbourne,connected to a shopping center and within a short 5-minute stroll of popular places like Collins Street and Regent Theatre. Highlights at this family-friendly hotel include a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool, and a bar/lounge.

The restaurant, Lane Restaurant, serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Enjoy the gym and pool loungers. 7018 square feet (652 square meters) of event facilities include 5 meeting rooms and a conference center, and other business amenities include a 24-hour business center. Added amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe, and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also valet parking, along with the convenience of car rentals on site.

Attractions within a 10-minute walk of this Melbourne Central Business District hotel include Bourke Street Mall and Melbourne Central.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
AU$190* Per night/room 28 Apr. - 29 Apr.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Family Suite, Multiple Beds

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Accessible Room, 1 King Bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Novotel Melbourne on Collins ratings based on 366 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.1 out of 5 4.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Novotel Melbourne on Collins

Everyone (164) Couples (56) Family (98)
4 out of 5
Close to everything

Posted by on 14 Apr. 2024

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4 out of 5
Amazing location and close to everything. Hotel was clean and well stocked with towels etc

Posted by on 7 Apr. 2024

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4 out of 5
Great location in the heart of the city

Posted by on 1 Apr. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

3 Apr. 2024 by Andrew Maynard, General Manager

Dear Melanie,Thank you for sharing this review.We are delighted to hear that you appreciated our prime location in the heart of Melbourne, as well as the high standards of room cleanliness and service provided by our dedicated team. While we are pleased that the overall condition of our hotel and room amenities met your expectations, we are continuously working on improving our guest experience and value your insights. Thank you for highlighting the positive aspects of your stay, which reflect our commitment to offering a memorable experience.We look forward to welcoming you back.Best wishes,Andrew Maynard, General Manager

2 out of 5
Bed extremely uncomfortable very restless night sleep Breakfast was a disaster. No clean cultery plates bread left.

Posted by on 30 Mar. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

3 Apr. 2024 by Andrew Maynard, General Manager

Dear Natalie,Thank you for your feedback,We are pleased to hear that you found the cleanliness and amenities of our rooms to meet your expectations, as we strive to maintain a high standard in these areas. We regret to hear of your discomfort with the bed and restless night. Our guests' restful sleep is a priority, and we typically receive positive remarks about our 4.5 star hotel comfort. We are equally concerned about your breakfast experience; it is disheartening to learn that it did not meet the high standards we aim to uphold. Regarding your comments on service and the hotel's condition, we take all feedback seriously and are continuously looking for ways to enhance our guest experience. Please rest assured that we are dedicated to providing a welcoming and enjoyable environment for all our guests, and we deeply regret that we did not fully meet your expectations on this occasion.We hope to welcome you back for a return visit.Best regards,Andrew Maynard, General Manager

4 out of 5
Great location in the heart of Melbourne CBD

Posted by on 26 Mar. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

26 Mar. 2024 by Andrew Maynard, General Manager

Dear Luke,Thank you for such a positive review.We are so pleased to know that your recent stay with us was a good experience and that you found our central location convenient.All of the team very much hope that we will have the chance to see you again very soon.Kind regards,Andrew Maynard, General Manager

5 out of 5
Excellent customer service. We were avle to check in early and arrange a late check out. Super helpful staff. Bar is very overpriced for what it sells, but had a nice atmosphere.

Posted by on 23 Mar. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

27 Mar. 2024 by Andrew Maynard, General Manager

Dear Eden,It's wonderful to hear that you appreciated our customer service and found our staff to be super helpful, as we strive to ensure all our guests receive a warm welcome and assistance whenever needed. Thank you for this review of your recent stay.We look forward to welcoming you back on a future occasion. Best wishes,Andrew Maynard, General Manager

5 out of 5
Staff are very nice and let us book in early which was great as had a very early start to the day. Room service food is excellent

Posted by on 16 Mar. 2024

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27 Mar. 2024 by Andrew Maynard, General Manager

Dear Dianne, Thank you for taking the time to share your review with us.I am happy you enjoyed your stay and appreciate your kind comments about our team who work hard to ensure that we deliver the best service and always meet your expectations. We will be sure to share your remarks with our reception team.It would be our pleasure to have you return on another occasion. Very best wishes,Andrew Maynard, General Manager

5 out of 5
We stayed with our 2 kids. Great nearby options food and fun

Posted by on 11 Mar. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

21 Mar. 2024 by Andrew Maynard, General Manager

Dear Claire,Thank you for your positive feedback.It's delightful to hear that you and your family enjoyed the variety of dining and entertainment options in close proximity to our establishment. We're also thrilled to know that the cleanliness of our rooms met your expectations. While I notice some aspects of service didn't quite meet your full satisfaction, please rest assured that we're committed to providing an exceptional stay for all our guests. We appreciate your kind words regarding the room amenities and are glad they contributed positively to your stay.We all look forward to welcoming you back in the future.Kind regards,Andrew Maynard, General Manager

5 out of 5
Myself and my partner enjoyed our night away so quiet

Posted by on 29 Feb. 2024

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21 Mar. 2024 by Andrew Maynard, General Manager

Dear Christine,Our team takes great pride in offering a peaceful atmosphere and ensuring that every guest enjoys a comfortable and well-maintained environment. It's wonderful to know that the amenities in your room added to the enjoyment of your night away.It would be a pleasure to welcome you back. Best wishes,Andrew Maynard, General Manager

5 out of 5

Posted by on 10 Feb. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

25 Mar. 2024 by Andrew Maynard, General Manager

Dear Daniel,Thank you for such a positive review.We appreciate that you chose to stay with us and are glad to know your experience was enjoyable.We look forward to welcoming you for another pleasant stay. Best wishes,Andrew Maynard, General Manager

About the Novotel Melbourne on Collins

Location 270 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000

Renovations + Closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from July 31 to September 30:

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Property Features

Novotel Melbourne on Collins offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness center. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business center and 5 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 7018 square feet (652 square meters) and includes a conference center. Tour/ticket assistance, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the family-friendly Novotel Melbourne on Collins. For a fee, parking is available.

  • 1 building
  • 380 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • 7018 sq ft of conference space
  • 652 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1992
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Convenience store
  • Gift shop
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Refrigerator
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Wireless internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Transport

  • Train station: Southern Cross Station (2 km / 1.3 mi)
  • Metro station: Melbourne Central Station (0.8 km / 0.5 mi)
  • Parking: Valet parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

Novotel Melbourne on Collins offers 380 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature down comforters. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Sitting area
  • In-room dining (24 hours)
  • LCD television
  • Satellite channels
  • Movies for purchase
  • Coffee maker
  • Down blanket
  • Cribs (free)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Desk chair

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Lane Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.

Lane Cafe and Bar - This café serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at anytime

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 15 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 80 per day.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

  • Children stay free
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Debit cards
  • Staffed front desk
  • Smoke detector
  • Security system
  • LGBTQIA friendly
  • Children stay free - maximum age 15
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is available for guests
  • Masks are available for guests
  • Gloves are available for guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitisation guidelines ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property follows sanitisation practices of Intertek Cristal (3rd party expert - Global)
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is available
  • Reservation is not required for facilities on site
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
  • Property does not offer on-site COVID-19 testing
  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in
  • Humane animal treatment
  • Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Comprehensive recycling policy

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 100 per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 38–38 for adults, and AUD 0–38 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: AUD 64 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 42 per day (2953 ft away)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 80 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.4 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Melbourne Collins
  • Melbourne Novotel
  • Melbourne Novotel Collins
  • Novotel Collins
  • Novotel Collins Hotel
  • Novotel Collins Hotel Melbourne
  • Novotel Collins Melbourne
  • Novotel Melbourne
  • Novotel Melbourne Collins
  • Accor Melbourne On Collins
  • Novotel Melbourne On Collins Hotel Melbourne
  • Novotel Melbourne Collins Hotel
  • Novotel Melbourne on Collins Hotel
  • Novotel Melbourne on Collins Melbourne
  • Novotel Melbourne on Collins Hotel Melbourne

You should know

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Pool access available from 6 AM to 10 PM.
  • Children 15 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 5-device limit. WiFi in public areas is also free and has a 5-device limit.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.