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HOTEL SOPHIA, Melbourne
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Hotel Details
277 King Street, Melbourne, 3001,
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Near SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
Nice
6.6
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Loved by Hotel Sophia guests
Affordable price
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Convenient location
"Great value for the price, your on walking distance to a lot of things which is great, and overnight staff help you back in after the doors lock"
Kayne from Australia
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"Loved the bar and everything as well."
Fallah from Australia
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"Lovely breakfast with a great choice of foods."
Jones from New Zealand
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Budget-friendly boutique hotel in Melbourne CBD with complimentary buffet breakfast
Location & Access
Hotel Sophia sits 300 meters from Southern Cross Station, placing guests inside the free tram zone. The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Etihad Stadium and a 10-minute walk from the Queen Victoria Market. This central location also provides easy access to Melbourne's nightlife and the Docklands precinct.
Rooms & Amenities
All 49 non-smoking rooms at Hotel Sophia are air-conditioned and include a refrigerator, tea and coffee maker, safety deposit box, and ironing facilities. Each room has a work desk and broadband access for guest convenience. The property also offers a billiards table and a bar with a jukebox and large flat-screen TVs for evening entertainment.
Dining & Entertainment
The on-site The Golden Age Restaurant serves a complimentary buffet breakfast and Greek-inspired cuisine for lunch and dinner. The bar offers a selection of beers and wines, with a jukebox and two large flat-screen TVs creating a lively atmosphere. Guests can also enjoy the billiards table located in the hotel's common area.
Business Services
Hotel Sophia provides a boutique conferencing venue that accommodates up to 100 people, ideal for meetings and events. The business centre includes a VOIP telephone and offers fax/photocopying services and meeting/banquet facilities. A personalized approach to client services helps business travelers arrange conferencing needs efficiently.
Guest Services & Policies
A 24-hour front desk handles check-in, luggage storage, and room service for all guests. The hotel also offers laundry and dry cleaning services, express check-in/check-out, and safety deposit boxes for valuables. Staff provide specialized local tips during check-in, helping guests navigate Melbourne's attractions and dining options.
Highlights
Location: 300 meters from Southern Cross Station & free tram zone
Rooms: 49 non-smoking, air-conditioned rooms with broadband
Dining: Complimentary buffet breakfast & The Golden Age Restaurant
Business: Conferencing venue for up to 100 people
Entertainment: Bar with jukebox, large flat-screen TVs & billiards
Services: 24-hour front desk, laundry & luggage storage
“The location is undeniably convenient, a stone's throw from the railway station and downtown; friendly staff further enhances the experience. While perhaps not a traditional four-star experience, the property holds a certain budget-friendly appeal for those seeking a central Melbourne base, and blending historical charm and modern amenities in all guest rooms. It's a practical choice for short stays if location matters most.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Sophia Location
277 King Street, Melbourne, 3001,
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Crown Melbourne
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SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
10 minutes walking
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National Gallery of Victoria
25 minutes' walk
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Melbourne Cricket Ground
30 minutes' walk
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Flagstaff Gardens
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Melbourne City Marina
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Yoga at Federation Square
25 minutes' walk
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Bike Tours of Melbourne
15 minutes' walk
Rent a bike or join guided tours to explore Melbourne's vibrant streets, parks, and hidden gems.
King Indian Cafe
1 minute walking
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Sud Food and Wine
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The Colonial Hotel
2 minutes walking
A historic venue combining modern comfort with a menu of Australian and British classics. Family-friendly.
Docklands Stadium
12 minutes walking
A major sports and entertainment venue hosting sports events and concerts. Check schedules for live shows.
Federation Square
25 minutes' walk
Cultural precinct with frequent events, art exhibitions, and outdoor movies for family-friendly entertainment.
Arts Centre Melbourne
30 minutes' walk
A hub for performing arts featuring concerts, theater productions, and art exhibitions. Check calendar for events.
Jazz Night at The Colonial
2 minutes walking
Enjoy live jazz performances every Wednesday, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for couples and music lovers.
Getting around
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City Centre
Melbourne 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 23 min · 9.3 mi
Tullamarine (MEL) 33 min · 13.6 mi
Train
Flagstaff Train Station 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 16 per person per day.