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Novotel Melbourne Central (with kids)

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Novotel Melbourne Central is 74% Kids-Friendly

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What are the highlights at Novotel Melbourne Central (with kids)?

  1. Central CBD location steps from Melbourne Central Station
  2. Complimentary cribs and free Wi-Fi for family convenience
  3. Kid-friendly breakfast buffet with kids eat free policy
  4. Rooms accommodate extra beds for two children
  5. Onsite Italian restaurant offering a kids’ menu
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How Kids-Friendly is Novotel Melbourne Central?

Children welcome; under-12s eat breakfast free; free cribs on request; rooms have fridge for snacks; SEA LIFE Aquarium and Queen Victoria Market under 1 km; no pool or kids’ play area on-site.

Considerations for visiting Novotel Melbourne Central (with kids)

Good match for:

  • Urban Explorers: Steps from Melbourne Central Station and Queen Victoria Market, perfect for families who want to walk to top attractions.
  • Budget-Conscious Families: Free Wi-Fi and complimentary cribs for kids under 6 keep extra costs low.

Things to keep in mind:

  • Pool Seekers: No swimming pool available, so not suitable for families wanting on-site pool fun.

Transport & Nearby Access

Melbourne Central Station: 400m (5 min walk)

Board City Loop trains to Flinders Street, Federation Square and beyond.

Flagstaff Station: 400m (5 min walk)

Access City Loop and reach Queen Victoria Market in two stops.

Kids-Friendly Activities around Novotel Melbourne Central

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium: 980m (12 min walk)

Explore sharks, penguins and interactive rock pools.

Tip: Book online tickets for priority entry and family discounts.

Queen Victoria Market: 800m (10 min walk)

Browse fresh produce and street food stalls.

Tip: Visit on Wednesday for reduced crowds and live music.

State Library Victoria: 530m (7 min walk)

Visit the Children’s Gallery and free story sessions.

Tip: Check schedule for daily kids' reading time at the Little Library.

Map of Novotel Melbourne Central

Address: 399 Little Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

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How to get to Novotel Melbourne Central:

Take the SkyBus from Melbourne Airport to Southern Cross Station (20 min). Then take Metro train to Melbourne Central Station (1 stop, 4 min). Walk 400m (5 min) to the hotel.

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Kids-Friendly Hotel Facilities

Free facilities in Novotel Melbourne Central:

Wi-Fi in public areas:

Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel for planning and entertainment.

Gym:

24-hour gym with cardio and weights, free for all guests.

Luggage storage:

Store strollers or extra bags safely at no cost.

Paid or on request with possible fees:

Airport shuttle service:

24-hour roundtrip shuttle to/from Melbourne Airport, surcharge applies; reserve ahead.

Children’s buffet breakfast:

Kid-friendly buffet free for kids under 12; adults AU$38 per person.

Private parking:

Onsite parking available for a daily fee; reserve space early.

Accessibility at Novotel Melbourne Central:

All public areas have step-free access. Elevators reach every floor. Wheelchairs and braille signs available.

Maximizing Your Stay Experience

  1. Secure Your Crib: Request a free crib when booking to ensure availability in your room.
  2. Skip Admission Lines: Pre-book SEA LIFE tickets online for faster entry.
  3. Use Mall Shortcut: Walk through Melbourne Central Shopping Centre to avoid busy streets with strollers.

Reviews of Novotel Melbourne Central

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Anisha Nagarkoti

Anisha Nagarkoti

Jul 2025

We were upgraded to Novotel king suite from Ibis hotel. It is a cozy place to stay. The only comment about room is that it can be too suffocating because there aren’t any air vents, and no balcony whatsoever. This is just a comment as we can’t change anything about it ☺️. We enjoyed our stay, staffs there were very friendly and on request brought us amenities as well. Breakfast here is great too. ...

Max Coulthard

Max Coulthard

Jun 2025

Excellent room, arrival and departure service plus concierge service. Some further staff training on efficiency (layout and logistics) and system knowledge in the restaurant would seem appropriate but cannot fault the staff enthusiasm and pleasant nature.

Junsong Wang

Junsong Wang

Jun 2025

We had a wonderful experience staying at Novotel, and what truly made it memorable was the outstanding service from the staff—especially Juan and the night manager. Juan helped us locate some items we had misplaced in the room. He handled the situation with efficiency and genuine kindness, all while wearing a warm, reassuring smile that made us feel truly cared for. The night manager was also in...

Lindy Marie

Lindy Marie

May 2025

I travel extensively for work all over Australia and this hotel is my go to place to stay when in Melbourne. I have stayed here multiple times for both business and pleasure. The service is always excellent, rooms very modern with five star cleaning. The employees are always friendly and accommodating and to top it off, the location is perfect. A stones throw away from Chinatown and the Asian food...

The Bramantara Family- Bali

The Bramantara Family- Bali

Apr 2025

This is the first time our family visited Melbourne.. our flight arrived early in the morning before check in time, we were worried that we would not be allowed to enter the room early. However, the reception staff (the lady) was very helpful and allowed us to enter earlier than check in time.. We really appreciate it.. We were quite tired from the flight so we needed time to rest.. The room was ...

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About Novotel Melbourne Central

Check-in & Check-out

Check-in time:3:00pm
Check-out time:12:00pm

Website

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Phone Number

+61 3 9929 8888

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