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Novotel Melbourne Central

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56 reviews
Melbourne Central Escape near Hardware Lane with Daily Breakfast & Nightly Drinks
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8.5
Very Good
56 reviews
2 nights from
A$379with
Non-member A$399
Valued up to A$782
-48%
Includes taxes & fees
Handpicked inclusions
Daily buffet breakfast
Nightly house beer, wine or soft drink per guest
50% discount on onsite self-parking
Guaranteed 12pm late checkout
About the hotel

Cobblestone laneways, hidden coffee shops and some of Australia’s finest dining: this stylish high-rise hotel is the perfect introduction to Melbourne’s extraordinary spirit. With Hardware Lane just murals away and vibrant Bourke Street within easy reach, Novotel Melbourne Central’s coveted address leaves the city’s best at your fingertips.

Part of the esteemed Novotel brand, the hotel offers supreme comfort and elegant, minimalist design, with a guaranteed high-floor room so you can drink in the city’s impressive skyline all day long. Stop by Pretty Boy Bar & Restaurant for contemporary Italian cuisine before hitting the town.

Whether you’re looking to enjoy an evening at one of the city’s famous comedy clubs, catch a live performance at a heritage theatre or indulge in a night out at a trendy bar or nightclub, Novotel Melbourne Central places you at the heart of it all.

Cobblestone laneways, hidden coffee shops and some of Australia’s finest dining: this stylish high-rise hotel is the perfect introduction to Melbourne’s extraordinary spirit. With Hardware Lane just murals away and vibrant Bourke Street within easy reach, Novotel Melbourne Central’s coveted address leaves the city’s best at your fingertips.

Part of the esteemed Novotel brand, the hotel offers supreme comfort and elegant, minimalist design, with a guaranteed high-floor room so you can drink in the city’s impressive skyline all day long. Stop by Pretty Boy Bar & Restaurant for contemporary Italian cuisine before hitting the town.

2 nights from
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Non-member A$399
Includes taxes & fees
Valued up to A$782
-48%
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Location

Novotel Melbourne Central
399 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia
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Facilities

  • Pretty Boy Bar & Restaurant
  • Fitness centre
  • Concierge
  • Meeting and event spaces
  • Parking
  • Wi-Fi
  • Check-in: 2pm / Standard checkout: 11am

Surcharges may apply to select facilities and services

Things to know

Check-in from
2pm
Check-out by
11am
Inclusions
  • Dining inclusions do not include drinks (unless otherwise stated). Menus are subject to change without notice.
  • Nightly drinks are available at Pretty Boy Bar & Restaurant during opening hours. Guests will receive drink credits, valid for one daily house beer, wine or soft drink per guest. Please note, Pretty Boy Bar & Restaurant is closed on Sundays.
  • Daily buffet breakfast is served at Pretty Boy Bar & Restaurant, Monday – Friday from 6.30am – 10am and Saturday – Sunday from 7am – 10.30am.
  • Cost of parking with discount: Sunday to Thursday: A$35 per night. Friday to Saturday: A$40 per night. Pre-booking is not required. There is a two-car maximum per booking. Parking discount is valid for one car only, with a second car charged at full price. Payment is collected upon departure. Vehicle height restriction is 2.1m.
  • Please note, some onsite facilities are shared with the Ibis.
  • Please note, this is a non-smoking hotel.
Cancellation policy

7-Day Change of Mind ‘No Questions Asked’ Refund Guarantee: Things don’t always work out. Our 7-day Change of Mind Guarantee is there to help. Bookings (except for cruise bookings, flights and deposit fee, if applicable, which are subject to the cancellation terms of the relevant supplier) may be cancelled with a full refund provided that cancellation occurs strictly within 7 days from the date of purchase and provided that the cancellation is made no less than 14 days prior to the check-in date. Excludes flight and service fee, if applicable.

  • Cancellations outside of the 7-Day Change of Mind period will not be provided, except as required by Australian Consumer Law, your local law or as otherwise provided for in the Fine Print.

Flexible Cancellation: You can cancel your booking for credit up until 45 days prior to the original check-in date. This can be done via self-service in your ‘My Escapes’ account. Your credit will be valid for 12 months from the date of cancellation. Credits are not transferable and cannot be redeemed for cash. Excludes service fee, if applicable.

Please note this does not apply to flights booked with us. Flight fulfilment is provided by the airline(s) selected at the time of finalising the booking. For your air travel, you are bound by the terms and conditions and fare rules of the selected airline(s).

Date changes

Date Changes: If you need to amend your booking, you can self-service ONE date change in your ‘My Escapes’ account up until 45 days before your original check-in date. If you can’t find a suitable date, or still need further assistance, please contact our 24/7 customer service team. Subject to availability and surcharges.

Fine print

Valid for travel until 31 August 2027 (bookings must be made before 1 August 2027).

Blackout Dates & Surcharges: A non-refundable surcharge per room, per night may apply, payable at the time of booking. Dates and prices are identified in the Booking Calendar. Blackout dates may apply.

Three-Hour Self-Guided Dumpling Degustation for Two Fine Print

Inclusions

  • Three-hour self-guided dumpling walk curated by Diana Chan
  • Four handpicked stops across Melbourne CBD and Chinatown
  • Reserved tables and pre-ordered dishes from an exclusive menu at every venue
  • One curated mocktail during your tour
  • Digital mobile guide with walking directions, trivia, games and Diana’s personal recommendations
  • Optional upgrade with three alcoholic drinks throughout the experience
  • Approximately 3 hours of walking and dining
  • Available every day: 11:30am, 4pm and 5pm

Important:

  • Exclusions: Beverages, additional food and à la carte items beyond the curated dumpling selections, transfers, gratuities and any personal expenses
  • Location: Melbourne CBD and Chinatown, VIC. AmazingCo will send the itinerary, meeting-point details and running order in your booking confirmation
  • Duration: approximately 3 hours across four (4) restaurants
  • Available every day with multiple start time options - 11:30am, 4pm and 5pm, please indicate your choice when booking
  • Format: self-guided walking food tour curated by Diana Chan. Diana Chan is not present in person on the walk
  • Included tastings at each of the four restaurants — specific dishes are pre-selected and cannot be substituted
  • Dietary requirements: this experience includes pork, beef, seafood, peanuts and some spice. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and alternative meat preferences cannot be accommodated. Guests with severe allergies should consult AmazingCo prior to booking
  • Participating restaurants may vary at short notice due to trading-hours changes or availability; AmazingCo will substitute a stop of equivalent standard where required
  • This is a walking experience — please wear comfortable, closed-toe footwear suitable for CBD streets, and dress for the day’s weather
  • Any additional personal expenses must be paid directly to the participating restaurants

Terms & Conditions:

  • Where alcohol is consumed at participating restaurants, guests must be aged 18+ and provide valid photo ID upon request. RSA rules apply
  • Guests must follow all reasonable instructions from AmazingCo and the participating restaurants
  • AmazingCo reserves the right to modify the itinerary or substitute restaurants due to trading, operational or supply reasons
  • Restaurants may not be able to accommodate groups above a certain size at short notice; larger parties should confirm capacity with AmazingCo at booking

We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Refer to the website’s terms and conditions.

Fine Print and package inclusions are accurate at the time of purchase and not subject to change, unless updates or corrections are specifically noted in the latest Fine Print with a timestamp. Please check the Fine Print prior to departure for any updates.

Images are for illustrative purposes and may not be reflective of the package purchased. See individual offers and packages for details.

Check-in from
2pm
Check-out by
11am
  • Dining inclusions do not include drinks (unless otherwise stated). Menus are subject to change without notice.
  • Nightly drinks are available at Pretty Boy Bar & Restaurant during opening hours. Guests will receive drink credits, valid for one daily house beer, wine or soft drink per guest. Please note, Pretty Boy Bar & Restaurant is closed on Sundays.
  • Daily buffet breakfast is served at Pretty Boy Bar & Restaurant, Monday – Friday from 6.30am – 10am and Saturday – Sunday from 7am – 10.30am.
  • Cost of parking with discount: Sunday to Thursday: A$35 per night. Friday to Saturday: A$40 per night. Pre-booking is not required. There is a two-car maximum per booking. Parking discount is valid for one car only, with a second car charged at full price. Payment is collected upon departure. Vehicle height restriction is 2.1m.
  • Please note, some onsite facilities are shared with the Ibis.
  • Please note, this is a non-smoking hotel.

7-Day Change of Mind ‘No Questions Asked’ Refund Guarantee: Things don’t always work out. Our 7-day Change of Mind Guarantee is there to help. Bookings (except for cruise bookings, flights and deposit fee, if applicable, which are subject to the cancellation terms of the relevant supplier) may be cancelled with a full refund provided that cancellation occurs strictly within 7 days from the date of purchase and provided that the cancellation is made no less than 14 days prior to the check-in date. Excludes flight and service fee, if applicable.

  • Cancellations outside of the 7-Day Change of Mind period will not be provided, except as required by Australian Consumer Law, your local law or as otherwise provided for in the Fine Print.

Flexible Cancellation: You can cancel your booking for credit up until 45 days prior to the original check-in date. This can be done via self-service in your ‘My Escapes’ account. Your credit will be valid for 12 months from the date of cancellation. Credits are not transferable and cannot be redeemed for cash. Excludes service fee, if applicable.

Please note this does not apply to flights booked with us. Flight fulfilment is provided by the airline(s) selected at the time of finalising the booking. For your air travel, you are bound by the terms and conditions and fare rules of the selected airline(s).

Date Changes: If you need to amend your booking, you can self-service ONE date change in your ‘My Escapes’ account up until 45 days before your original check-in date. If you can’t find a suitable date, or still need further assistance, please contact our 24/7 customer service team. Subject to availability and surcharges.

Valid for travel until 31 August 2027 (bookings must be made before 1 August 2027).

Blackout Dates & Surcharges: A non-refundable surcharge per room, per night may apply, payable at the time of booking. Dates and prices are identified in the Booking Calendar. Blackout dates may apply.

Three-Hour Self-Guided Dumpling Degustation for Two Fine Print

Inclusions

  • Three-hour self-guided dumpling walk curated by Diana Chan
  • Four handpicked stops across Melbourne CBD and Chinatown
  • Reserved tables and pre-ordered dishes from an exclusive menu at every venue
  • One curated mocktail during your tour
  • Digital mobile guide with walking directions, trivia, games and Diana’s personal recommendations
  • Optional upgrade with three alcoholic drinks throughout the experience
  • Approximately 3 hours of walking and dining
  • Available every day: 11:30am, 4pm and 5pm

Important:

  • Exclusions: Beverages, additional food and à la carte items beyond the curated dumpling selections, transfers, gratuities and any personal expenses
  • Location: Melbourne CBD and Chinatown, VIC. AmazingCo will send the itinerary, meeting-point details and running order in your booking confirmation
  • Duration: approximately 3 hours across four (4) restaurants
  • Available every day with multiple start time options - 11:30am, 4pm and 5pm, please indicate your choice when booking
  • Format: self-guided walking food tour curated by Diana Chan. Diana Chan is not present in person on the walk
  • Included tastings at each of the four restaurants — specific dishes are pre-selected and cannot be substituted
  • Dietary requirements: this experience includes pork, beef, seafood, peanuts and some spice. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and alternative meat preferences cannot be accommodated. Guests with severe allergies should consult AmazingCo prior to booking
  • Participating restaurants may vary at short notice due to trading-hours changes or availability; AmazingCo will substitute a stop of equivalent standard where required
  • This is a walking experience — please wear comfortable, closed-toe footwear suitable for CBD streets, and dress for the day’s weather
  • Any additional personal expenses must be paid directly to the participating restaurants

Terms & Conditions:

  • Where alcohol is consumed at participating restaurants, guests must be aged 18+ and provide valid photo ID upon request. RSA rules apply
  • Guests must follow all reasonable instructions from AmazingCo and the participating restaurants
  • AmazingCo reserves the right to modify the itinerary or substitute restaurants due to trading, operational or supply reasons
  • Restaurants may not be able to accommodate groups above a certain size at short notice; larger parties should confirm capacity with AmazingCo at booking

We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Refer to the website’s terms and conditions.

Fine Print and package inclusions are accurate at the time of purchase and not subject to change, unless updates or corrections are specifically noted in the latest Fine Print with a timestamp. Please check the Fine Print prior to departure for any updates.

Images are for illustrative purposes and may not be reflective of the package purchased. See individual offers and packages for details.

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