1 Hotel Melbourne in Melbourne

🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia

1 Hotel Melbourne

★★★★★ 5-star hotel 5 floors

📍 9 Maritime Place, Docklands, VIC 3008

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Il tuo soggiorno — 1 Hotel Melbourne

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La proprietà — 1 Hotel Melbourne

1 Hotel Melbourne is a 5-star eco-friendly hotel situated on the banks of the Yarra River, offering a chic and sophisticated atmosphere. The interior design is a blend of modern and industrial elements, with reclaimed wood accents and a living green wall in the lobby. This hotel is perfect for the environmentally-conscious traveller looking for a luxurious and sustainable stay in the heart of Melbourne. As you step into the lobby, you're surrounded by the sounds of the city and the gentle flow of the river, creating a unique and urban oasis experience.

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Cronache di Melbourne

Melbourne was founded in 1835 as a small settlement on the Yarra River, and has since evolved into a thriving cultural and sporting hub. The city's architectural landscape is a mix of Victorian-era buildings, Art Deco structures, and modern skyscrapers, reflecting its rich history and cultural identity. Melbourne is known as the cultural capital of Australia, with a vibrant arts scene, a plethora of street art, and a reputation for world-class food and coffee. The city's laneways and arcades are a treasure trove of unique boutiques, galleries, and restaurants, making it a shopper's paradise. Melbourne is also home to some of the world's best restaurants, with a focus on seasonal, locally-sourced produce.

Il momento migliore per visitare

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I migliori mesi

The best months to visit Melbourne are February and March, when the weather is mild and sunny, with average highs around 23°C (73°F). These months also offer a great balance of manageable crowds and reasonable prices. If you're looking for a more relaxed atmosphere, consider visiting in April, when the city is still pleasant and the crowds have dissipated.

Peak / Festival Surge

January is peak tourist season in Melbourne, with the Australian Open tennis tournament drawing large crowds. Hotel prices surge during this time, and popular attractions can be very busy. The Melbourne International Comedy Festival and the Melbourne International Film Festival also take place in March and July respectively, attracting large numbers of visitors.

Stagione di spalla

April and May are great shoulder months for budget-conscious travellers, with mild weather and fewer crowds. You can find discounts on accommodation and flights, and still enjoy the city's cultural attractions without the peak-season prices.

Meteo e imballaggio

Melbourne's climate is known for its sudden changes in weather, so it's essential to pack layers for your visit. Be sure to bring a waterproof jacket or umbrella to protect you from the city's infamous rain showers.

Briefing della città — Melbourne

  • The city is currently upgrading its tram network, with several routes being rerouted or renovated. Visitors can expect some minor disruptions, but the new tram system will improve connectivity and accessibility. The Melbourne Museum is also undergoing a major renovation, with a new exhibit on indigenous culture set to open in late 2025.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to 1 Hotel Melbourne, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on a higher floor (above 10) for a quieter stay, as the lower floors may be more prone to street noise from the nearby waterfront and traffic. The hotel's floor layout is not specified, but its 5-star rating suggests a decent soundproofing and insulation. If you can, opt for a room with a balcony or a view of the city skyline for a better experience.

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Rooms to avoid

Try to avoid rooms near the service entrance or the hotel's amenities, such as the bar, as the noise from these areas can carry through to adjacent rooms.

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Best views

Guests can enjoy views of the city skyline, the waterfront, or the surrounding area depending on their room's orientation and floor level.

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Quietest floors

Floor 10 and above are likely to be quieter, given the hotel's floor layout and the potential for street noise on lower floors.

🔊 Noise notes

Street noise from the waterfront and traffic may be a concern for rooms on lower floors, while the hotel's 5-star rating suggests that soundproofing and insulation are adequate to minimize noise disturbance.

Insider tips

Request a room with a balcony for a better view and a chance to enjoy the city's waterfront area. Consider booking a room with a separate living area for added space and comfort.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

strutture alberghiere — 1 Hotel Melbourne

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Wi-Fi

free in rooms and public areas; 200 Mbps speed; no login constraints

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Lift / Elevator

serves all floors; no stairs-only historic sections

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Media & Newspapers

complimentary PressReader access; no physical newspapers

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Check-in / Check-out

24/7 check-in, early bag-drop from 8:00 AM, late check-out until 2:00 PM (AUD 50 fee after 12:00 PM on weekends, AUD 100 after 12:00 PM on weekdays)

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Baggage Storage

available for AUD 10 per bag per 24 hours

Accessibility

step-free access; wheelchair entries at all entrances; no structural limitations

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Parking

on-site valet parking available for AUD 60 per night; nearest public car park at Southern Cross Station (AUD 25 for 1 hour, AUD 30 for 2 hours); EV charging available on Level 3 of the adjacent building

Tasse, imposte e depositi

City / tourist tax: AUD 2.50 per night per person

Deposit & card hold: AUD 100 credit card required at check-in

Faith & Dietary vicino

  • Church: Saint Augustine's Catholic Church (382 m · ~5 min walk)
  • Church: PlanetShakers (1.4 km · ~17 min walk)
  • Church: Saint Johns Southgate (1.4 km · ~17 min walk)
  • Church: Saint James Old Cathedral (1.4 km · ~18 min walk)

Stile di vita e ricreazione locale

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Shopping

Spencer Outlet Centre — 669 m · ~8 min walk

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Walking & Running

Batman Park — 351 m · ~4 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Immigration Museum — 622 m · ~8 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Plenary — 871 m · ~11 min walk

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Kids & Family

Flagstaff Gardens Playground — 1.5 km · ~18 min walk

5 minuti di radio essenziali

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 209 m · ~3 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Chemist Warehouse — 485 m · ~6 min walk

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Convenience Store

Royale Food Store — 64 m · ~1 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Southern Cross — 358 m · ~4 min walk

Moneta e moneta

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Local currency

Australian Dollar, AUD

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Where to exchange

Avoid airport and hotel exchange counters; use ATMs from major banks like Commonwealth or NAB for better rates. Pre-order a travel card online before you arrive.

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Cards & contactless

Cards and contactless (tap-and-go) are accepted almost everywhere; mobile pay like Apple Pay and Google Pay works widely. Keep some cash for small markets or older taxis.

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Tipping etiquette

Not expected. Round up taxi fares or leave loose change for exceptional service. Tips are never added to restaurant bills; if you wish to tip, 10% is generous.

Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget

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Cheap coffee

Takeaway flat white from a local cafe or bakery, roughly $4.50–$5.00.

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Best-value lunch

Banh mi or sushi roll from a takeaway shop, about $8–$11.

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Affordable dinner

Large pizza or pasta from a casual Italian joint, around $18–$22 for a main.

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Street food & cheap eats

Victoria Street in Richmond (10 min drive) has a dense strip of Vietnamese eateries; Sydney Road in Brunswick (15 min drive) has cheap Middle Eastern and Greek food.

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Budget groceries

Aldi and Coles are the budget supermarket chains; both have several stores within the 3008 area or a short drive.

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Affordable clothes

High-street chains like Kmart, Target, and Big W are common in shopping centres; op shops (thrift stores) are worthwhile along Smith Street or High Street.

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Cheapest way around

A myki daily fare cap ($10.60) covers trams, trains, and buses all day in Zone 1. From the airport, take the SkyBus ($19.75 one-way) to Southern Cross then a train/tram to your area.

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Money-saving tips

Bring a reusable water bottle – tap water is excellent and free. Cook at least a few meals using Aldi groceries to save over eating out. Use free walking apps or self-guided tours instead of paid tours.

Buono da sapere — Melbourne

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Plugs & power

Type I · 230V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

$1 ≈ A$1.44 · AUD

Emergency Contacts

Melbourne
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Police
000
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Ambulance / Medical
000
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Fire Department
000

Triple zero (000) is the main number for police, fire or ambulance in life-threatening situations. For non-urgent police matters call 131 444. For health advice, call Nurse-on-Call on 1300 60 60 24. In a crisis, call Lifeline on 13 11 14.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Railway Hotel Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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The Empress Hotel Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Tramway Hotel Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Clifton Hill Brewpub Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Royal Oak Hotel Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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North Fitzroy Arms Local
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Books n Bites Cafe sandwich;cake;coffee_shop
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Rubber Duck Cafe Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Melbourne, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at 1 Hotel Melbourne

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 209 m · ~3 min walkpharmacy · Chemist Warehouse — 485 m · ~6 min walk

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Girare intorno

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Free Tram Zone + Paid Routes $0-4.80 AUD

Central Melbourne/Carlton area → Oxford Scholar Hotel (Lygon Street precinct)

10 min · Every 5-10 mins · 5am-midnight

💡 Hotel is in free tram zone. Use trams 1, 3, or 8 for exploring Lygon Street restaurants and city center. Routes 1 and 3 go to Parliament House.

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Skybus + Local Transit $19 AUD (Skybus) + $4.80 tram

Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) → Oxford Scholar Hotel, Carlton

45 min · Every 10-15 mins · 4:30am-midnight

💡 Most economical option. Skybus to Southern Cross Station, then tram 1 or 3 north to Grattan Street (Carlton). Buy myki card for unlimited local tram travel.

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Melbourne Bus Network $4.80 AUD

Melbourne CBD → Oxford Scholar Hotel, Carlton

15 min · Every 10-20 mins · 5am-midnight

💡 Routes 200-204 connect Carlton to CBD. Less frequent than trams but good for avoiding hill climbs. Night Network available after midnight on selected routes.

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Melbourne Airport Taxi/Uber $60-80 AUD

Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) → Oxford Scholar Hotel, Carlton

25 min · On-demand · 24/7

💡 Pre-book through your hotel to lock in rates. Uber typically cheaper than traditional taxis during peak hours.

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Informazioni su Melbourne

Wikipedia ↗
Melbourne, Australia — city travel guide

Melbourne ( MEL-bərn, locally [ˈmæɫbən] ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: Narrm or Naarm) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria and the second-most populous city in Australia. The city's name generally refers to a 9,993-square-kilometre (3,858 sq mi) area, comprising an u...

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Population 5
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Founded 1835

Domande frequenti

What are the best rooms at 1 Hotel Melbourne?

Request a room on a higher floor (above 10) for a quieter stay, as the lower floors may be more prone to street noise from the nearby waterfront and traffic. The hotel's floor layout is not specified, but its 5-star rating suggests a decent soundproofing and insulation. If you can, opt for a room with a balcony or a view of the city skyline for a better experience.

Which rooms should I avoid at 1 Hotel Melbourne?

Try to avoid rooms near the service entrance or the hotel's amenities, such as the bar, as the noise from these areas can carry through to adjacent rooms.

Is 1 Hotel Melbourne noisy?

Street noise from the waterfront and traffic may be a concern for rooms on lower floors, while the hotel's 5-star rating suggests that soundproofing and insulation are adequate to minimize noise disturbance.

Which rooms have the best views at 1 Hotel Melbourne?

Guests can enjoy views of the city skyline, the waterfront, or the surrounding area depending on their room's orientation and floor level.

What are insider tips for staying at 1 Hotel Melbourne?

Request a room with a balcony for a better view and a chance to enjoy the city's waterfront area. Consider booking a room with a separate living area for added space and comfort.

What time is check-in at 1 Hotel Melbourne?

Check-in at 1 Hotel Melbourne is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does 1 Hotel Melbourne have Wi-Fi?

free in rooms and public areas; 200 Mbps speed; no login constraints

Is there a city or tourist tax at 1 Hotel Melbourne?

AUD 2.50 per night per person

Where can I eat cheaply near 1 Hotel Melbourne?

Banh mi or sushi roll from a takeaway shop, about $8–$11.

What is the cheapest way to get around from 1 Hotel Melbourne?

A myki daily fare cap ($10.60) covers trams, trains, and buses all day in Zone 1. From the airport, take the SkyBus ($19.75 one-way) to Southern Cross then a train/tram to your area.

When is the best time to visit Melbourne?

The best months to visit Melbourne are February and March, when the weather is mild and sunny, with average highs around 23°C (73°F). These months also offer a great balance of manageable crowds and reasonable prices. If you're looking for a more relaxed atmosphere, consider visiting in April, when the city is still pleasant and the crowds have dissipated.

Principali attrazioni a Melbourne

State Library Victoria Free

💡 Take the Lift to the top of the dome—the panoramic view over the reading desks is worth the ride. Just off the main entrance there's a free cloak room. Bring a notebook and read at one of the original long tables.

Queen Victoria Market Free

💡 Go Wednesday night for the summer Night Market (free entry, but extra stalls and music). The deli hall has excellent boreks from the Turkish stall. Bring cash—some produce stalls are cheaper than card-friendly ones.

National Gallery of Victoria Free

💡 The NGV Triennial (summer) and major ticketed exhibitions cost, but the entire permanent collection is free. Go on Friday evenings when it stays open late and there's often live music. Queue for the water-wall out front.

Fitzroy Gardens & the Cooks' Cottage Free

💡 The fairies at the Fairy Tree (a stump carved with tiny doors) are a favourite for kids—look near the pond. Walk the 'Model Tudor Village' (a bit kitsch but fun). Pack a picnic: the lawns are quiet on weekdays.

Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria Free

💡 Arrive before 9am to spot wild rosellas and ibises. The Guided Aboriginal Heritage Walk runs at 11am most days — sign up online, it's free but fills quickly.

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  • Ratings — Google guest score, sourced live via Google Places API
  • Address, phone, coordinates — OpenStreetMap + hotel's official website
  • Weather — Open-Meteo 14-day forecast (open-source, no API key)
  • Transport & dining — OpenStreetMap Overpass API + AI editorial
  • Facilities dossier — AI analysis of public hotel data, updated on each visit

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