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The Prince

4.5 star property
4.5-star luxury hotel near St Kilda Beach
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Meeting facility
Superior Room, Balcony | Balcony
Exterior
Courtyard
Reception

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk

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2 Acland Street, St Kilda, VIC, 3182
  • St Kilda Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Luna Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Crown Casino
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Bathtub

Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, Bathtub

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Quadruple Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Room (Boutique)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Room, Balcony | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, Balcony

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Corner Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Oceanside stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this St Kilda hotel, you'll find St Kilda Beach and Luna Park. Crown Casino and Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • St Kilda Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Luna Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Crown Casino - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles

Getting around

  • Windsor Station - 3 min drive
  • Southern Cross Station - 7 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Esplanade - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Al Naturale Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪I Love Dumplings - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Di Stasio - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Leo's Spaghetti Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Prince

4.5-star luxury hotel near St Kilda Beach
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 1076 square feet (100 square meters) and includes conference space. The luxury The Prince also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Parking is available for a fee. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property.

This Art Deco Melbourne hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 39 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 1076 sq ft of conference space
  • 100 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1930
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Beauty salon
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
The Prince offers 39 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. 50-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Melbourne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered self parking on site (AUD 10 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: AUD 25 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Concerts/live shows

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: AUD 100.00 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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 25 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: AUD 10 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 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 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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

Prince Hotel St Kilda
Prince St Kilda
The Prince Hotel St Kilda
The Prince St Kilda, Greater Melbourne
The Prince Hotel
The Prince St Kilda
The Prince Hotel St Kilda

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Prince to the airport?

The Prince is 14.4 mi (21-min drive) away from the Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Prince have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Prince.

How close is The Prince to the beach?

This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from St Kilda Beach and 4.1 mi (14-min drive) from Brighton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Prince offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Prince, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 25 per person.

Is there a casino at The Prince?

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

What time is check-in at The Prince?

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

Is there free parking at The Prince?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for AUD 10 per night.

Does The Prince have a pool?

The Prince does not have a pool.

Does The Prince have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Prince have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Prince to downtown Melbourne?

The Prince is 3.3 mi away from Melbourne.

The Prince Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 490 out of 936 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 312 out of 936 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 86 out of 936 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 936 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 936 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rooms and staff are great. Surrounding area not so much.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johan

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Candy

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

My new favourite place

Incredible wine and cheese bar downstairs. Beautiful food. Staff were all warm and welcoming!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location with safe parking. Just need a bit more direction on arrival on how to get into the hotel from the car park but once you work that out it is a great place for a short stay in the city.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Savannah

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marco

Business traveler
Liked: Amenities
Enjoyable stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Lynn

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A surprising find. It was the perfect overnighter for our needs.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The perfect spot at the right price!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Kristi

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
I love this hotel but it needs an update.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

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

8/10 Good

Andrew

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

8/10 Good

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

3 nights stay

Nice hotel near to st kilder area
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Will

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful, including the people.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Nicholas

Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Maree Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was nice and helpful. The room was noisy until early in the morning because of the club next to the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Rooms need a really good clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were excellent! Super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

eliza

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Prince Staff shine here, they go all out to help enjoy your stay, met the night manager Lyga he made the time to chat his passion to his job shined through. This venue supports the vibe of old St Kilda Great work team. Paul and Barb Alpha Hospitality team.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

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