Novotel Melbourne Central
Hotel, 5-star399 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, AustraliaShow on map
Very good
Guests rate it highest for location, service and amenities.
8.52,169Reviews- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.5 out of 10, at 399 Little Lonsdale Street.
- Parking on siteAvailable at a charge the property sets.
Modern Accommodations Novotel Melbourne Central offers well-appointed guest rooms with 55-inch Smart TVs, Chromecast, and free WiFi. The rooms also feature private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and 24-hour room service.
Convenient Facilities Enjoy the on-site bar, restaurant, cafe, fitness centre, and conference facilities at your disposal during your stay at Novotel Melbourne Central.
Prime Location Located in the heart of Melbourne CBD, the hotel is a short walk from popular shopping destinations like Emporium and Bourke St Mall. Additionally, major attractions such as the MCG and Rod Laver Arena are just a 7-minute drive away.
Experience the best of Melbourne at Novotel Melbourne Central. Book your stay now!
What this place offers
- Fitness facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
Rooms
8.5
Very good
Rated 8.5 out of 10 by 2,169 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.0
- Service8.9
- Location9.5
- Rooms7.9
- Amenities8.4
- Value8.4
- Food & drink8.0
Guests mention
Good locationFriendly staff
Bee EngMalaysiaComfortable and convenient city stay
Location, gym
Not supplying some of the standards : vanity kits, shower cap otherwise toiletries is good
SamanthaAustraliaExcellent
So close to everything rooms where lovely clean and clean everything functioned
KasunLKbest place for business visits
overall it was a good experiance
nothing
LesleighAustraliaI liked the location, comfy bed and 24 hour check in
The toilet and bathroom the room are not private enough. They’re frosted glass but do not stop smell or sound
EddieAustraliaWould definitely stay again was comfortable, friendly in a great location.
Room was spacious, beds comfortable, location was great everything an easy walk away, staff were all friendly and very helpful. We travelled with a young child and he was so thrilled didn't want to leave.
Our mistake we…
ErwinUnited StatesOverall, everything was excellent. I cannot complain.
The level of cleanliness and modern facilities.
The lighting could be a little better in the bedroom area.
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
399 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Australia
Guests rate the location 9.5 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 12:00 AM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Paid parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Novotel Melbourne Central
What time is check-in and check-out at Novotel Melbourne Central?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Novotel Melbourne Central allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Novotel Melbourne Central?
Yes — parking is available on site at a charge the property sets. We check the rate and whether a space can be reserved against your dates.
Is breakfast included at Novotel Melbourne Central?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Novotel Melbourne Central have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Novotel Melbourne Central?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Does Novotel Melbourne Central have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
Can I check in late at Novotel Melbourne Central?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 2:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Novotel Melbourne Central?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Novotel Melbourne Central?
399 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne.
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