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lyf Collingwood Melbourne

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Smith Street

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Terrace/patio
Lobby sitting area
One of a Kind | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Lobby
Shared fridge, microwave

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

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42 OXFORD STREET, Collingwood, VIC, 03066
  • Place, Collins Street
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Melbourne Central
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Rod Laver Arena
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪27 min drive‬

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One of a Kind

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)
  • 140 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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One of a Kind Plus

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Two of a Kind | Private kitchenette | Shared fridge, microwave

Two of a Kind

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 344 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Collingwood stay.With a stay at this Collingwood hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Smith Street and 2 miles (3 km) of Collins Street. Melbourne Cricket Ground and Melbourne Central are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Smith Street - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Collins Street - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Princess Theatre - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Melbourne Central - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Rod Laver Arena - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Essendon Station - 11 min drive
  • Collingwood Station - 13 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪South of Johnston - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Sircuit Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Plug Nickel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Burnside - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Wabi Sabi Salon - ‬3 min walk

About this property

lyf Collingwood Melbourne

4-star hotel near Smith Street
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Business amenities include a meeting room and coworking spaces. A terrace, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at lyf Collingwood Melbourne. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Melbourne hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 128 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 2022
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Lockers available
  • 1 conference room
Lyf Collingwood Melbourne offers 128 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (AUD 35 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to noon for a fee: AUD 5 to 30 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Games

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Handrails in stairways
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 5 to 30 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: AUD 35 per day (in/out privileges)

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Ascott Cares (Ascott Limited)
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received their complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Ascott Cares (Ascott Limited).

We should mention

  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.

Property is also known as

LYF Collingwood Melbourne Hotel
LYF Collingwood Melbourne Collingwood
LYF Collingwood Melbourne Hotel Collingwood

Frequently asked questions

How close is lyf Collingwood Melbourne to the airport?

Lyf Collingwood Melbourne is 10.6 mi (26-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 lyf Collingwood Melbourne?

As of Dec 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at lyf Collingwood Melbourne on Jan 12, 2026 start from $93.16, 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 lyf Collingwood Melbourne have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at lyf Collingwood Melbourne.

How close is lyf Collingwood Melbourne to the beach?

This hotel is 5.5 mi (21-min drive) from St Kilda Beach and 8.9 mi (27-min drive) from Brighton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does lyf Collingwood Melbourne offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at lyf Collingwood Melbourne, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between AUD 5 and 30 per person. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to noon.

Is there a casino at lyf Collingwood Melbourne?

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

What time is check-in at lyf Collingwood Melbourne?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at lyf Collingwood Melbourne?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for AUD 35 per day.

Does lyf Collingwood Melbourne have a pool?

Lyf Collingwood Melbourne does not have a pool.

Does lyf Collingwood Melbourne have a restaurant?

Lyf Collingwood Melbourne is home to South of Johnston, which features light fare and brunch.

Does lyf Collingwood Melbourne have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is lyf Collingwood Melbourne to downtown Melbourne?

Lyf Collingwood Melbourne is 1.4 mi away from Melbourne.

lyf Collingwood Melbourne Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 269 out of 404 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 99 out of 404 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 404 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 404 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 404 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julian

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Riley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thanks
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

kara

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for a fe2 bights. Lots food option's near by
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Penelope

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff where amazing at lyf super helpful, we had issue with our car rental
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Freda

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Matthew

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

lorna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great secure parking. Lots of excellent restaurants within walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Kerry

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Cute place, inexpensive but too noisy. All night you can hear guests above you and beside you in their rooms. Noise in the common areas goes through the night. Music is also played in the hallway that you hear from your room. I would not stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time staying. Was great 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cute and different
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marina, Tenafly

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay! Everything was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location to attend a local event
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yin Seong Stella

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
convenient to my work.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025