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Front of property
Lobby sitting area
Memphis Terrace | Balcony view

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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19 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
  • Place, Princess Theatre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Melbourne Central
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Fed Square
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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Memphis Terrace | Private kitchen | Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Memphis Terrace

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 753 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Memphis Penthouse | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Memphis Penthouse

  • City view
  • 872 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Downtown Studio | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Downtown Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Downtown Studio Suite | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Downtown Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Midtown 1 Bedroom Suite | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Midtown 1 Bedroom Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 463 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Uptown 2 Bedroom Suite | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Uptown 2 Bedroom Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 560 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District stay.You'll be steps from Princess Theatre and within a 10-minute walk of Carlton Gardens with a stay at this Melbourne Central Business District hotel. St. Vincent's Hospital and Melbourne Central are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Princess Theatre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Her Majesty's Theatre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Flinders Lane - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Melbourne Central - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Fed Square - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Parliament Station - 2 min walk
  • Flinders Street Station - 16 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Imperial Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pellegrini's Espresso Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Secret Kitchen Chinatown - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Spring Street Grocer - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dolly - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Laneways by Ovolo

Family-friendly 4-star hotel near Melbourne Arts Centre
Laneways by Ovolo offers its guests multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services. Public spaces have free WiFi. The family-friendly Laneways by Ovolo also features complimentary newspapers in the lobby, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Parking is available for a fee.

This Art Deco Melbourne hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 43 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Laneways by Ovolo offers 43 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour offsite parking within 0.2 miles (AUD 27 per day); discounts available
  • Self parking on site (AUD 27 per day)

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; AUD 30 for adults and AUD 30 for children

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

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 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 100 per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 30 for adults and AUD 30 for children
  • Self parking fee: AUD 27 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 27 per day(1312 ft away; open 24 hours)

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

The credit card presented at check-in should be the same card used at time of booking. If the credit card holder is not on the reservation, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival to confirm identification

We should mention

  • One child 12 years old or younger stays 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.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel Ovolo
Ovolo Laneways Hotel Melbourne
Ovolo Hotel Melbourne
Ovolo Melbourne
Ovolo Laneways Aparthotel Melbourne
Ovolo Laneways Aparthotel
Ovolo Laneways Melbourne
Ovolo Laneways
Ovolo Laneways Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How close is Laneways by Ovolo to the airport?

Laneways by Ovolo is 10.6 mi (28-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 Laneways by Ovolo?

As of May 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Laneways by Ovolo on May 25, 2026 start from $141, including 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 Laneways by Ovolo have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Laneways by Ovolo.

How close is Laneways by Ovolo to the beach?

This hotel is 5.4 mi (26-min drive) from St Kilda Beach and 5.9 mi (25-min drive) from Elwood Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Laneways by Ovolo offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Laneways by Ovolo, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 30 for adults and AUD 30 for children. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM and weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Laneways by Ovolo?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Crown Casino (5-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Laneways by Ovolo?

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

Is there free parking at Laneways by Ovolo?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for AUD 27 per day.

Does Laneways by Ovolo have a pool?

Laneways by Ovolo does not have a pool.

Does Laneways by Ovolo have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Laneways by Ovolo to downtown Melbourne?

Laneways by Ovolo is 0.7 mi away from Melbourne.

Laneways by Ovolo Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 707 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 224 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful and cute hotel with a safe, friendly vibe
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location and staff
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Montana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Christopher, Doha

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very spacious and clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

INGRID

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Kimberley

Shower dirty and layout of room annoying. Also expensive mini bar
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dylan

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Damian

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Le

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A boutique hotel in a great location!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
*
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best Stay ever.. my new favourite hotel in Melbourne. The staff and roof are fantastic.. cant wait to go back
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

stephen

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kieran

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel has a great vibe. Rooms are spacious. Large TV in the lounge area and bedroom. Staff very friendly and helpful. Great location. Car park a very short walk from the hotel and you can go in and out as often as you like. I travel a lot and can strongly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were extreamly helpful. Rooms were neat & tidy.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for restaurants, very clean with everything you need. Only downside was very small basin in bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kellie

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location close to shops and the theatre. It is always a fun place to stay with friendly, helpful staff, lovely decor and comfy beds. I love the happy hour drinks, coffee machine and the lollies!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna, Natimuk

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Euan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff and convenient location, right beside light rail service.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025