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Novotel Melbourne Central (solo trip)

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How Solo-Friendly is Novotel Melbourne Central?

84%Solo-Friendly
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What makes it 84% Solo-Friendly: 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi and business center give single guests security and workspace, while Melbourne Central Station 250 m away grants quick access to shops, art lanes and trams.

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Good match for:

  • Urban Explorers: Step out to Melbourne Central, laneway art and the State Library within 10 min walk.
  • Fitness Enthusiasts: Keep your routine with complimentary 24/7 gym access.

Things to keep in mind:

  • Relaxation Seekers: No pool or spa on-site for extended lounging.
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What is so special about Novotel Melbourne Central for solo trip?

  1. Central location 300 m from Melbourne Central Station
  2. Complimentary 24-hour gym and free Wi-Fi throughout
  3. On-site Italian restaurant and casual bar
  4. Accessible rooms and public areas with elevators
  5. Steps from laneway art, cultural sites and shopping

Transport & Nearby Access

Melbourne Central Station: 250m (3 min walk)

Access Melbourne’s metro network across the city.

Melbourne Airport: 23.2 km (28 min drive)

Use the hotel’s 24h airport shuttle (surcharge).

Solo-Friendly Activities around Novotel Melbourne Central

Melbourne Central Shopping Centre: 300m (4 min walk)

Large mall with over 300 shops and cafés.

Tip: Grab a coffee at Brother Baba Budan downstairs before exploring.

State Library Victoria: 530m (7 min walk)

Historic library with free exhibitions and a domed reading room.

Tip: Join a free volunteer-led tour to see hidden architectural details.

Hosier Lane: 950m (12 min walk)

Iconic laneway covered in street art from local and international artists.

Tip: Visit early morning for the best light and fewer crowds.

Solo-Friendly Hotel Facilities

Free facilities in Novotel Melbourne Central:

Free Wi-Fi:

Complimentary internet access in all rooms and public areas.

24-hour Fitness Centre:

Modern gym with cardio and weight equipment, open day and night.

Paid or on request with possible fees:

Pretty Boy Italian Bar & Restaurant:

Authentic Italian dishes and Victorian produce; à la carte menu.

Lobby Bar:

Casual bar offering cocktails, wine, and light snacks.

Accessibility at Novotel Melbourne Central:

All public areas feature elevators and a stair-free main entrance. Wheelchairs and braille signage are provided.

Make the Most of Your Stay

  1. Skip the Line: Use the self check-in kiosks to bypass front desk queues.
  2. Laneway Art Map: Ask concierge for a free street-art map covering Hosier, Centre and Tattersall lanes.
  3. Off-Peak Gym: Visit the fitness centre midday for quieter workout sessions.

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

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How to get to Novotel Melbourne Central:

Book the hotel’s 24-hour airport shuttle (surcharge) from Melbourne Airport. Alternatively, take public transport to Melbourne Central Station, then walk 3 min.

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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

Average price

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