What are the check-in and check-out times at The Prince?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Welcome to The Prince – Melbourne
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About the Hotel
2 Acland Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3182,
Victoria
- Close to St Kilda Pier
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Loved by The Prince guests
"The Princely Package was great value and included a snippet from all of the feature areas of the Hotel."
"Incredible wine and cheese bar downstairs. Beautiful food."
"There was a tram stop right out the front which made it very easy to travel into the city etc."
4-star hotel in the heart of Melbourne with culinary expertise
Dining Options
The Prince boasts three onsite dining venues, including the renowned
Elegant Accommodations
The hotel offers
Wellness and Fitness
The Prince includes a
Prime Location
The hotel is located just a short walk from
Business Facilities
The Prince offers business travelers a dedicated
Highlights
Dining: Prince Dining Room
Rooms: 39 well-appointed rooms
Wellness: fitness center equipped
Location: St Kilda Beach
Must-do experiences
- Visit Queen Victoria Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
- Enjoy a coffee at the iconic Hardware Lane, a hidden gem.
- Explore the vibrant street art in the laneways of Hosier Lane.
- Savor a traditional meat pie from Baker's Delight on Collins Street.
- Take a stroll along the Yarra River for stunning skyline views.
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Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Prince offers a delightful assortment of dining experiences, blending Australian and European influences in inviting settings. With options ranging from casual bites paired with local brews to intimate meals enhanced by exquisite wines, each venue promises an authentic taste of the region's rich culinary heritage.
Prince Public Bar
Australian, Local
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring local classics alongside refreshing beverages, the Prince Public Bar is perfect for relaxed gatherings and casual dining. Highlights include tantalizing dishes made from fresh ingredients sourced from the region.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, with later hours on weekends starting from 8:00 AM.
Little Prince Wine
European
Ambiance
Romantic and intimate
Key Offerings
This charming venue specializes in gourmet antipasto and small bites, designed to complement an exceptional selection of wines. Ideal for leisurely lunches or romantic dinners, guests can enjoy a thoughtfully curated menu that elevates the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
The Prince Location
2 Acland Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3182,
Victoria
Map view
2 Acland Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3182,
Victoria
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Luna Park Melbourne
4400 ft
Casino
Crown Melbourne
2.8
mi
Theatre
Palais Theatre
4400 ft
Stadium
Melbourne Cricket Ground
2.9
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
2.2
mi
Garden
St Kilda Botanical Gardens
4400 ft
Landmark
The National Theatre Melbourne
4400 ft
Public Building
St Kilda Town Hall
4700 ft
Park
Fawkner Park
1.5
mi
Gallery
Pumpkin Lane Art Gallery
3600 ft
Landmark
Acland Street Village
4400 ft
Landmark
Chapel Street
1.5
mi
Amusement Park
St Kilda Adventure Playground
2000 ft
Market
Prahran Market
1.5
mi
Museum
Jewish Museum of Australia
1.1
mi
Landmark
Veg Out Community Gardens St Kilda
3300 ft
Landmark
Luna Park/The Esplanade
2100 ft
Garden
St Kilda Twilight Market
2200 ft
Store
Woolworths St Kilda
2700 ft
Market
The St Kilda Esplanade Market
1.4
mi
Park
Little Penguin Colony
2900 ft
Beach
St Kilda Beach Bridge
1.4
mi
Nearby
Harbour
St Kilda Pier
1800 ft
12 Acland St Church
Christ Church St Kilda
1800 ft
Cnr Acland St and Jackson St
Rain Room, Jackalope Pavilion
1800 ft
Garden
Catani Gardens
1800 ft
Gallery
Linden Arts Centre & Gallery
1400 ft
Park
Cleve Gardens
1800 ft
Alfred Square on the Esplanade
Alfred Square Reserve
1800 ft
Restaurants
Prince Dining Room
200 ft
2 Acland Street
POW Kitchen
300 ft
29 Fitzroy St
29th Apartment
300 ft
29 Fitzroy St
Trippy Taco
300 ft
6 Acland St
Hub Cafe
400 ft
35 Fitzroy St
St LuJa
400 ft
9 Fitzroy St
The Snug Public House
400 ft
12 Fitzroy St Shop 2
Leo's Spaghetti Bar
700 ft
55 Fitzroy St
The Cross St Kilda
500 ft
14 Fitzroy St
Pelican
700 ft
16 Fitzroy St
Cantina St Kilda
1000 ft
2 Acland St
Explore Melbourne
Explore St Kilda
Luna Park Melbourne
17 minutes' walk
Iconic amusement park featuring vintage rides and attractions, perfect for family fun with a historic backdrop.
St Kilda Botanical Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens showcasing ornamental plants, winding paths, and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation and unwinding.
St Kilda Pier
7 minutes' walk
Picturesque pier offering stunning views of the city skyline and a chance to see local penguins at dusk.
Christ Church St Kilda
7 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its striking architecture and community events, providing cultural insights into the area.
St Kilda Adventure Playground
8 minutes' walk
Playful environment for kids featuring slides, climbing structures, and picnic facilities, ensuring a fun-filled day.
Prince Dining Room
1 minute' walk
Elegant restaurant serving modern Australian cuisine with a focus on local ingredients and waterfront views.
POW Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Casual dining offering a delightful mix of Australian and international dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Trippy Taco
1 minute' walk
Lively taco joint known for its vibrant decor and flavorful Mexican street food, perfect for a quick bite.
Hub Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe featuring top-notch coffee and a range of light meals, ideal for breakfast or a casual lunch.
Palais Theatre
17 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting live performances and concerts, known for its stunning Art Deco design.
The National Theatre Melbourne
17 minutes' walk
Cultural venue presenting a variety of performances, offering an engaging atmosphere for theater lovers.
Acland Street Village
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant street filled with cafes, shops, and entertainment, perfect for an evening stroll or a day out.
St Kilda Town Hall
15 minutes' walk
Community hub hosting events, exhibitions, and workshops, welcoming residents and visitors alike.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at AUD 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
37
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
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Pros
Great location
Well renovated building
Elegant public areas
Lovely staff
Good food
Cons
Ridiculous corkage charge
Non-working WiFi
Dirty room
No swipe card security
Guest reviewsbased on 586 reviews
Alexander from Australia
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 25, 2025
6/10
natural lightpoor wifidisruptive noise
the room was roomy enough and had natural light from internal building courtyard windows.
the hotel wifi connection to the room was poor . i could only watch free to air channels. also , the noise from a nearby private function disrupted my rest after a lot of traveling.
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FAQs
About The Prince
How far is The Prince from Tullamarine Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Tullamarine Airport, which takes approximately 40 minutes by car.
What on-site dining options are available at The Prince?
The property features two on-site restaurants: Prince Public Bar and Little Prince Wine, offering options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Prince?
Rooms include luxury furnishings, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini bar fridge, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What popular attractions are near The Prince?
Nearby attractions include St Kilda Beach (0.5 km), Luna Park (1 km), and Albert Park Lake (2 km).
Does The Prince have a gym for guests?
Yes, there is a gym available for guest use on-site.
What is the nearest public transport stop to The Prince?
The Fitzroy Street bus stop is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What is the dining experience like at The Prince?
The dining experience includes a seasonal menu with European-inspired dishes and a curated wine selection from over 4000 bottles.
Does The Prince offer business services?
Yes, the hotel offers meeting and conference facilities for business services.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Prince?
Yes, the hotel offers free Wi-Fi for guests.
Are children's services provided at The Prince?
Yes, there are children's menu options and babysitting services available.
What type of hotel is The Prince?
The Prince is a boutique hotel that focuses on providing a unique beachside experience in St Kilda.
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