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About the Hotel

379 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3004
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Close to the bayside beaches
Perfect
9.4
9.6
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4.7
4.4
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Amenities

The Royce Hotel offers a lavish dining experience at The Terrace, where guests enjoy breakfast surrounded by lush greenery. The Showroom Bar, housed in the original Rolls Royce showroom, serves classic cocktails and modern Euro-inspired dishes under stunning vaulted ceilings. With 94 luxury rooms and suites, each guest can enjoy comfort and high-quality amenities at their convenience.

Rooms

The Royce provides a range of 94 rooms, including King Rooms with private balconies that offer views of the Melbourne skyline. The Boulevard and Loft Suites feature expansive spaces, grand bathrooms, and inviting lounge areas. Each room is designed for relaxation and comes with a curated mini-bar for self-pampering.

Dining

Dining at The Royce includes breakfast at The Terrace, allowing guests to savor fresh dishes amidst cascading greenery. The hotel's Winter Corporate Express Lunch at the Showroom Bar provides quick yet fine dining without sacrificing quality. High Tea is available every Saturday and Sunday in the Showroom Bar, offering an indulgent culinary experience.

Location

Positioned on St Kilda Road, The Royce is close to landmarks such as the Royal Botanic Gardens and the National Gallery Victoria. Guests can easily access Melbourne's city center and its renowned laneways, cafes, and designer boutiques via public transport. The hotel serves as a central base for exploring cultural attractions and popular sporting venues.

Events

The Royce hosts both corporate events and weddings, providing customizable spaces that reflect personal style. The majestic ballroom accommodates up to 150 guests for cocktail receptions, while the intimate Atrium is ideal for gatherings. The hotel's experienced team ensures that all details are meticulously arranged for an extraordinary experience.

Highlights

Location: St Kilda Road, close to cultural attractions .

Rooms: 94 luxury rooms and suites .

Dining: Showroom Bar with classic cocktails .

Events: Majestic ballroom for up to 150 guests .

Offers: Saturday and Sunday High Tea .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Fitzroy's Rose Street Artists' Market on Sundays.
  • Taste authentic dim sim at the legendary HuTong Dumpling Bar.
  • Explore the hidden laneways for street art and boutique finds.
  • Visit the Melbourne Museum for fascinating cultural exhibits.
  • Take a sunset walk along the Yarra River for stunning views.
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Royce Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Loft Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Boulevard Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Balcony
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Royce offers a delightful array of dining options, showcasing traditional British and modern Australian flavors in beautifully curated spaces. From the lush greenery of The Conservatory to the intimate setting of the Showroom Bar, each venue promises an authentic and comforting experience for every meal.
The Royce Hotel Melbourne Restaurant photo The photo captures a stylish and modern interior, likely a bar or lounge area. The focal point is a plush, deep blue velvet sofa adorned with a couple of textured throw pillows – one a solid navy and the other a fluffy, off-white. In front of the sof

The Conservatory

British, Australian, Local, European
Ambiance
A serene and traditional setting surrounded by cascading greenery, perfect for a peaceful morning.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a lavish breakfast featuring a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring everyone is catered for.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily from 06:30 to 10:00 for breakfast.

Showroom Bar

British, Australian, Local, European
Ambiance
An elegant indoor bar with a traditional atmosphere, featuring an original vaulted ceiling and cozy seating by a crackling open fire.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful lunch or dinner with tailored menus and elegant canapés, paired with signature cocktails or sparkling bubbles for an elevated experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Daily from 12:00 to 22:00 for lunch and dinner.

The Royce Hotel Location

379 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3004
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379 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3004
Nearby
Church
St Thomas Aquinas' Church
900 ft
Restaurants
Nar Bangkok
200 ft
Shop 2/391 St Kilda Road
Cafe Rosco
500 ft
407D St Kilda Rd
Squires Loft Albert Park
1100 ft
1 Queens Rd
The Kettle Black
2100 ft
50 Albert Rd
Niche Cafe
1200 ft
6 Queens Rd
Blue Moose Cafe
1400 ft
436 St Kilda Rd
The Crux & Co
2100 ft
35 Albert Rd G01
Explore Melbourne
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
15 minutes' walk
A stunning collection of native and exotic plants, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst serene landscapes.
Shrine of Remembrance
Shrine of Remembrance
11 minutes' walk
A memorial honoring Australian soldiers, offering impressive architecture and beautiful city views from its balcony.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground
30 minutes' walk
The iconic sports stadium known for cricket and AFL games, featuring guided tours to explore its rich history.
Eureka Skydeck
Eureka Skydeck
30 minutes' walk
Offering breathtaking views of Melbourne, the highest public observation deck in the Southern Hemisphere is a must-visit.
Yarra River Biking
10 minutes' walk
Bike along the scenic Yarra River. Rentals are available nearby, making it perfect for both thrill-seekers and families.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in the Royal Botanic Gardens. Various classes are available suitable for all levels.
Nar Bangkok
Nar Bangkok
1 minute' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant setting. Try their Pad Thai or Green Curry, perfect for casual dining.
The Kettle Black
The Kettle Black
8 minutes' walk
Modern Australian cafe famous for its brunch menu and specialty coffee. Reservations are recommended for peak hours.
Squires Loft Albert Park
Squires Loft Albert Park
4 minutes' walk
Steakhouse known for premium cuts and relaxed ambiance. Great for carnivores craving a hearty meal after a day out.
Malthouse Theatre
Malthouse Theatre
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for creative performances, featuring contemporary theatre productions and events for all ages.
Arts Centre Melbourne
Arts Centre Melbourne
20 minutes' walk
Home to various performing arts venues, offering concerts and exhibitions. A cultural cornerstone in Melbourne.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)32 min  ·  13.2 mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)43 min  ·  17.5 mi
Train
South Yarra Train Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 70 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Korean, Bahasa Indonesian, Thai, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
100

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 276 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Luxurious room
Breakfast special
Cons
Tech issues
Confusing controls
Disappointing dining
Guest reviews
based on 430 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Royce
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royce?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Royce from Essendon Fields airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from Essendon Fields airport, which takes about 23 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at The Royce?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant that serves British dishes and a lounge bar offering iconic cocktails.
Is parking available at The Royce?
Private parking is available on-site for 70 AUD per day, and reservation is needed.
What popular attractions are nearby The Royce?
Nearby attractions include Royal Botanic Gardens (1 km), National Gallery of Victoria (3 km), and St Kilda Beach (2 km).
What are the fitness facilities like at The Royce?
Guests can enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness centre equipped with Technogym facilities.
Which room amenities are available at The Royce?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, individual climate control, and Molton Brown toiletries.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Royce?
Nearby restaurants include Rooftop Terrace (0.5 km), Deja Vue (0.5 km), and The Kettle Black (0.5 km).
Is breakfast included with a stay at The Royce?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 45 AUD.
What business services does The Royce offer?
The hotel provides meeting rooms and conference space for corporate travelers.

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