"It was new, clean, looks amazing, and hot damn, those beds- it was the best sleep of my life."
Amber from Australia
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"Room was well appointed with thought out furnishings that suited the size of the room, including a handy shelf under the TV."
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"Smart use of space in the rooms with sliding doors to partition bathroom, toilet and shower."
Roslyn from Australia
Boutique 4-star hotel in Melbourne's CBD laneways, 2 minutes from Block Arcade
Location
The Howey sits a 2-minute walk from Block Arcade Melbourne and 500 metres from Federation Square. The hotel is also 700 metres from Melbourne City Conference Centre and the State Library of Victoria. Bourke Street Mall shopping district is within easy walking distance, with public transport access nearby.
Rooms
Rooms are air-conditioned and include a desk, minibar, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom with shower. Selected rooms, such as the Capitol Studio, offer a full kitchen with dishwasher, oven, and microwave. Each room is decorated with contemporary local artwork and offers city views.
Amenities
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, a fitness centre, and a shared lounge area. Complimentary luggage storage is available for flexible travel, and a tour desk can assist with local attractions. Guests also have access to a parking garage and concierge service.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible rooms include lower bathroom sinks, raised toilets, and grab rails. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are available across the property. Each room also comes with a safety deposit box and key card access for security.
Leisure
The Howey is 700 metres from Melbourne City Conference Centre, making it convenient for business travellers. The shared lounge and TV area offer a space to relax or meet. Guests can find numerous cafes and restaurants in the surrounding laneways, including the hotel's own lobby coffee shop.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk from Block Arcade Melbourne, 500m from Federation Square
Rooms: Selected rooms with full kitchen (dishwasher, oven, microwave)
Amenities: Complimentary luggage storage, 24-hour front desk, fitness centre
Services: Parking garage, concierge, tour desk
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible rooms with grab rails and raised toilet
āThe Howey's location in Melbourne's laneway district places guests ideally for exploring the city's attractions. I appreciate the thoughtfulness in the rooms' design, which maximizes space and incorporates local artwork. It's a solid choice, particularly for solo travelers who value a central, well-managed base.ā
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Urban Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Urban Superior King
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Urban Luxe
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
275 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, 3000,
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