Name: The Mansion Melbourne
Address: 80 Victoria Parade East Melbourne, East Melbourne, 3002 Melbourne, Australia, 80 Victoria Parade East Melbourne, Victoria, 3002, Australia
Rating: 8.3

The Mansion Melbourne

–Excellent location – show map

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About this property

Elegant Accommodations: The Mansion Melbourne in Melbourne offers a 5-star hostel experience with a beautiful garden and free WiFi. Guests enjoy a lounge, shared kitchen, daily housekeeping service, full-day security, and luggage storage. Comfortable Amenities: Each room features air-conditioning, a shower, and a hairdryer. Additional amenities include a ground-floor unit, shared bathrooms, and a comfortable lounge area. Prime Location: Located in the city center, the hostel is a short walk from Princess Theater (4 minutes), Melbourne Museum (less than 0.6 mi), and Melbourne Central Station (15-minute walk). Nearby attractions include Federation Square (1.1 mi) and Essendon Fields Airport (6.8 mi). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its attentive staff, convenient location, and well-equipped kitchen, The Mansion Melbourne ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Melbourne, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2!

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Room Type	Number of guests
Bed in 7-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom 1 bunk bed
Double Room 1 full bed
Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Bed in 7-Bed Budget Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Bed in 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Bed in 7-Bed Female Only dormitory 1 bunk bed

Guest reviews

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Free Wifi

See what guests loved the most:

John

United States

“Everything, the building is beautiful and so are the people who staff it. The vibe is immaculate.”

John

United States

“Location and staff. People who work here are absolutely lovely, nothing but good things to say.”

Sue

Australia

“Initially I was unaware that I had booked a room at a backpacker establishment. I did have concerns about my mobility and being able to get up the stairs to the room, however the staff were sensational. They were so caring and helpful, and it made...”

Michael

United States

“Located in leafy neighborhood, yet very near the 'free tram zone'.”

Marina

North Macedonia

“Ashley was so friendly and supportive, thank you a lot”

Shaked

France

“Everything! The staff is absolutely amazing, the rooms are spacious and clean and so are all of the shared places and you get the best location and vibes in Melbourne! It's my second home now”

India

“Very close to the main city area. We could even walk it. THe old building yet maintained was like staying in a mansion.”

Haruhiko

New Zealand

“The place is run by people passionate about providing safe, pleasant environment for all ages. The historic building is memorable, and in a relatively quiet suburb makes the quick tram rides out of center worth while. Kitchen system is really well...”

Neil

United States

“Great location. Staff are professional. I didn't see any hostel-related/-sponsored activities, but may have just missed them. The other hostellers seemed indifferent or cold (maybe an age thing), but also didn't matter. All in all, good stay and...”

Ephraim

Japan

“The property is located in the city center, accessible by public transport (can be reached by tram within the free-zone) and is close to major tourist attractions, like the State Library, Melbourne Museum, and parks. The rooms are cleaned every...”

Area info

Amenities of The Mansion Melbourne

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

House rules

The Mansion Melbourne takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.

Cards accepted at this property

Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

🕘 9:00am – 1:00pm | Bag Drop & Early Arrival

Arriving early? You’re welcome to drop your bags from 9am, use the bathrooms, enjoy our Wi-Fi, and relax at reception before heading out to explore the city for the morning.

🕐 1:00pm – 10:00pm | Full Check-In

This is our main check-in window. Visit reception for a smooth full check-in experience, a short hostel tour, and local tips on Melbourne, tours, activities, and things to see.

🌙 6:30pm – 11:00pm | After-Hours Arrival

Arriving later? No worries. Our night porter will meet you at the main doors and provide access along with a brief orientation. Please call the number provided on arrival. Formal registration and full check-in will be completed the following day.

🚨 10:00pm – 9:00am | Emergency Access Only

We do not offer standard arrivals after 10:00pm and recommend arranging accommodation at a 24-hour hostel if arriving overnight. However, in the case of unforeseen emergency situations, our night porter can provide access so you’re not left stranded. Please note that an emergency call-out service fee of $49 applies in these situations.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.