The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series

5.0 star property
5-star luxury aparthotel near Chapel Street

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Property entrance
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers
Pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Penthouse (John Olsen) | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Outdoor SpaceOutdoor SpaceOutdoor Space
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Restaurant
  • BarBarBar

Explore the area

Map
637-641 Chapel Street, South Yarra, VIC, 3141
  • Popular LocationMelbourne Cricket Ground3 min drive
  • Popular LocationRod Laver Arena3 min drive
  • Popular LocationCrown Casino6 min drive
  • AirportMelbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)29 min drive

Room options

Penthouse (John Olsen, Weekly Housekeeping)

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

Penthouse (Lake Eyre Penthouse )

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

2 Bedroom Dual Key Apartment

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom (Weekly Housekeeping)

  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio Suite, Balcony (Weekly Housekeeping)

  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Studio Suite (Weekly Housekeeping)

  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony (Weekly Housekeeping)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Studio Suite (Weekly Housekeeping)

  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Lake Eyre Penthouse

  • 1679 sq ft
  • 2 bathrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Studio (Twin, Weekly Housekeeping)

  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom (Balcony)

  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio Suite

  • 301 sq ft
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 King Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite

  • 376 sq ft
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Studio Suite Balcony

  • 269 sq ft
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Open Plan, Weekly Housekeeping)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

One Bedroom Deluxe Suite

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Studio (Twin)

  • 377 sq ft
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Two Bedroom Deluxe Balcony Suite

  • 969 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Penthouse (John Olsen)

  • 1679 sq ft
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

Two Bedroom Open Plan Suite

  • 1000 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

South Yarra stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this South Yarra aparthotel, you'll find Chapel Street and Jam Factory. Royal Botanic Gardens and Alfred Hospital are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Chapel Street - 1 min walk
  • Royal Botanic Gardens - 3 min drive
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground - 3 min drive
  • Rod Laver Arena - 3 min drive
  • Crown Casino - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • South Yarra Station - 6 min walk
  • Flinders Street Station - 11 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • MAKER Coffee - 2 min walk
  • Hunky Dory - 1 min walk
  • A25 Pizzeria - 2 min walk
  • The Peacock South Yarra - 4 min walk
  • Spoonbill Restaurant and Bar - 1 min walk

About this property

Entire place

The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series

5-star luxury aparthotel near Chapel Street
The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include 4 meeting rooms and limo/town car service. Event space at this aparthotel measures 40 square feet (4 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Melbourne aparthotel.

  • 1 building
  • 222 guestrooms or units
  • 16 levels
  • 40 sq ft of conference space
  • 4 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2010
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series offers 222 accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Accommodations at this 5-star aparthotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include in-room massages.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • In-room massages
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool loungers

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Limo/town car service
  • Car rental
  • Car not required
  • Self parking on site (AUD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking on site (AUD 50 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Crib: AUD 10 per night

Restaurants on site

  • Spoonbill Restauarant
  • Two Wrongs

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Espresso maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; AUD 35 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Minibar
  • Room service (limited hours)

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed: AUD 70 per night

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower only
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • 40 square feet of conference space
  • Desk

Climate control

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Concierge services
  • Free bottled water
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Meal delivery service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Phone
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Location highlights

  • In a business district
  • In a shopping district
  • In an entertainment district
  • Near a metro station
  • Near a train station

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Gym on site
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 1 building
  • 16 floors
  • 222 units
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Built in 2010
  • Connecting units available
  • Electric car charging station
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.1 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 70.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 35 per person
  • Self parking fee: AUD 40.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: AUD 50.00 per night
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 70.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.1 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Parties and events are allowed on site
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is professionally cleaned
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Parties and events are allowed on site. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned. Contactless check-out is available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Art Series Olsen
Art Series Olsen Hotel South Yarra
Art Series Olsen South Yarra
Olsen Art Series
Art Series Olsen Apartment South Yarra
Art Series Olsen Apartment
Art Series Olsen Aparthotel South Yarra
Art Series Olsen Aparthotel
Art Series The Olsen
Art Series The Olsen
The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series Aparthotel
The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series South Yarra
The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series Aparthotel South Yarra

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series to the airport?

The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series is 16.7 mi (30-min drive) away from the Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series?

As of May 4, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series on Jun 3, 2024 start from $111.77, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series.

How close is The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series to the beach?

This aparthotel is 3.4 mi (14-min drive) from St Kilda Beach and 6.6 mi (21-min drive) from Brighton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 35 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 11 AM and weekends from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series?

No, there is no casino at this aparthotel, but Crown Casino (6-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series?

Free parking is not available at this aparthotel. Self parking is available for AUD 40.00 per night, and valet parking for AUD 50.00 per night.

Does The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series have a pool?

The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series have a restaurant?

The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series is home to Spoonbill Restauarant, which features local cuisine, al fresco dining, and happy hour.

Does The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this aparthotel.

How close is The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series to downtown Melbourne?

The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series is 2.5 mi away from Melbourne.

The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1276 out of 2035 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 539 out of 2035 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 138 out of 2035 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 57 out of 2035 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 2035 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

DAVID

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice property, excellent room 1014, nice touches and well equipped. Reception desk was friendly and helpful at all times. My luggage was thoughtfully put in the room when the room became available, however air con was not on.. therefore bags and contents were overheated when i came back to room ..
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Stuart

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Kathe

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I am a big admirer of Olsen art. The restaurant was good. My room was very dusty, I told the manager. The TV was working on and off! I will never stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great amenities
Neat and functional hotel room with all amenities. The art decor is very pleasant. I felt very safe moving around the hotel when travelling alone
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024

4/10 Poor

mark

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

4/10 Poor

Emmett

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Not as great as it was a few years ago
We have been staying in this hotel so many times and we couldn’t not notice how deteriorated hotel is now. Cracked sinks, and furniture need refurbishing asap. Also in our stay someone hit our car at the parking, if someone could contact us regarding this that would be great.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Laura

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Nice hotel, needs refurbishment.
Friendly staff and good breakfast, but the hotel is worn down and needs a refurbishment.
 Nightstand broken
Shower
Coathanger damaged
Bird poo all over windows
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Zaheer

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked the paintings on the walls. Everything worked.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023