Great Southern Hotel Melbourne | Member Rates

Name: Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
Address: 44 Spencer Street, Melbourne, 3000
Rating: 7.9

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne | Member Rates | Dyme

WiFi availableFree WiFiParkingPrivate parkingParking garageRestaurant

Check-in / Check-out

From 02:00 PM · Until 10:00 AM

Classification

4-Star Hotel

Amenities

WiFi available, Free WiFi, Parking, Non-smoking rooms, Air conditioning, 24-hour front desk

Location

Melbourne, au

Walkability

100

Walk

Vintage Interior Decor

The Great Southern Hotel Melbourne, located opposite Southern Cross Station, boasts vintage interior décor that adds a touch of charm to your stay.

Convenient Location

Situated just a 10-minute walk from Crown Casino and Etihad Stadium, this hotel offers easy access to Melbourne's popular attractions, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking to explore the city.

Upgrade Notice

Please note that from October 2023 to April 2024, the hotel will be undergoing a major lift upgrade project. While this may cause some inconvenience, rest assured that the management is working to enhance the property for your future comfort.

Book your stay at the Great Southern Hotel Melbourne for a delightful blend of vintage elegance and modern convenience.

Neighbourhood

What’s Nearby

State of Grace

2 min walk

A restaurant and cellar bar with kitsch decor, serving Modern European food and cocktails.

4.6

Mail Exchange Hotel

4 min walk

A cosmopolitan pub offering steaks, burgers, and seafood, with a cocktail lounge and courtyard.

4.2

The Hardware Société

2 min walk

A compact, rustic-chic breakfast cafe known for French toast and baked eggs.

4.4

Batman Park

2 min walk

A riverside park perfect for a stroll or relaxing outdoors.

4.3

Freyja

3 min walk

A restaurant offering a refined dining experience with a focus on modern cuisine.

4.5

Immigration Museum

5 min walk

A museum dedicated to telling the stories of people who have migrated to Victoria.

4.4

Accommodations

Rooms & Suites

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Guests

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Guest Reviews

What Guests Say

7.9

Very Good

16,253 reviews

Highlights

+Great location
+Friendly staff
+Value for money

Could Improve

–Noise disturbances
–Cleanliness issues
–Poor room condition

Cleanliness6.8

Multiple comments indicated issues with dirt and mould, including stains in the bathroom and dusty conditions.

Service8.8

Friendly staff were mentioned positively, but some issues were noted about responsiveness to noise complaints.

Location9.3

Great location highlighted in several reviews for its convenience and proximity to major attractions.

Room Quality6.8

Many reviewers expressed dissatisfaction with room conditions including noise and lack of air conditioning.

Amenities7.3

Basic amenities were provided but with significant issues reported regarding air conditioning.

Value for Money8.2

Some guests felt they got good value, although others mentioned the high costs relative to the experience.

Food and Beverage8.8

Dining options were highlighted as good with a variety of food available.

Overall Experience7.3

Some guests enjoyed their stay while others were disappointed by various issues, resulting in a mixed overall experience.

Patrick

Solo Traveller · Jun 2026

Enjoyed my stay

Liked:Location was great. Very quite and enjoyed my one night stay.

Disliked:All was good.

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Sue

Couple · Jun 2026

All good

Liked:All good

Disliked:Price on a Saturday

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Dowsett

Solo Traveller · Jun 2026

Liked:Location, included shower/toilet in room.

Disliked:Very hard bed, very noisy aircon. No sound insulation between rooms.

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Booth

Solo Traveller · Jun 2026

Liked:The price

Disliked:No room service for 8 nights 8 I

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FAQs

Common Questions

Check-in is from 02:00 PM and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Early check-in and late check-out may be available upon request.

Yes, parking is available. Contact the hotel directly for current rates.

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Yes, the hotel has an on-site restaurant for guests.

No promo codes needed. As a Dyme member, you automatically receive wholesale pricing up to 35% below public rates.

Sustainability

Travel That Gives Back

Every booking through Dyme directly funds clean energy infrastructure.

5,910 tons

CO₂ Avoided Annually

~271,000

Equivalent Mature Trees Per Year

15 Central Parks

Of Mature Trees Equivalent

Sustainability at Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

LowHigh

High Carbon

Emissions estimates are calculated using the local electricity grid carbon intensity for the hotel’s region, sourced from the U.S. EPA eGRID database (for U.S. properties) and Electricity Maps (for international properties). All sustainability information is derived from publicly available data sources, including hotel websites and certification bodies, and may not reflect the hotel’s actual energy usage or specific sustainability measures. Figures are approximate and provided for indicative purposes only.

Location

How to Find Us

44 Spencer Street

Melbourne · au

Policies

Good to Know

Check-in & Check-out

Check-in from 02:00 PM. Check-out by 10:00 AM. Early check-in and late checkout may be available upon request.

Cancellation

Cancellation terms vary by rate. Flexible rates allow free cancellation up to 24–48 hours before arrival. Non-refundable rates cannot be canceled or modified.

Payment

All prices are all-inclusive with taxes and fees. A valid credit card is required at check-in. No additional resort or service fees will apply.

Important Information

All guests must sign the property’s Terms of Stay. You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check in. This credit card and photo ID must be in the same name as the guest's name on the booking confirmation and on your photo ID. If the booking has been made in a different name to the guest’s name on arrival, an authorization form will need to be completed. Please note that there is a nonrefundable 2.0% credit card fee when you pay with a Mastercard, Visa, UnionPay, American Express, Diners Club or JCB credit card. Early check in available for an additional $30.00 from 10:00 am only (subject to room availability). Late check out is available for an additional $35.00 up until 1:00 pm (day use rate applies after 1:00 pm). Please notify reception by 10:00 am on your check out date if you require a late check out. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. The legal guardian must provide a current photo ID or proof of guardianship if requested upon check-in. We offer our Great Sunrise Breakfast (One Serve of Hot Plated Breakfast: bacon, eggs, sausages, hash browns, mushrooms & baked beans, plus help yourself to toast, cereal, canned fruit, yogurt, pancakes, coffee, tea and juice – No refills) at AUD 21.00 per person (served between 07:30 am to 10:00 am daily). We would like to inform you that we now offer express check-in and check-out to our guests via kiosks in the hotel lobby. Please feel free to ask our friendly staff upon arrival if you need assistance. "Housekeeping service fee AUD 20.00."Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces. This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. A deposit may be required at the property.

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