Unwind at Dorsett Melbourne, where modern comfort meets luxury. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast or brunch at Port Bistro, then take a refreshing dip in the indoor pool surrounded by sun loungers. With a gym to stay active and sauna to relax, this upscale hotel near Collins Street offers the perfect blend of convenience and rejuvenation.
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Getting around
Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 19 min drive
Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 23 min drive
Avalon Airport (AVV) - 46 min drive
Southern Cross Station - 6 min walk
Showgrounds Station - 15 min drive
Flinders Street Station - 22 min walk
Flagstaff Station - 5 min walk
Melbourne Central Station - 12 min walk
North Melbourne Station - 18 min walk
Restaurants
Colonial Hotel - 3 min walk
Upstanding Citizens - 2 min walk
Brown Alley - 3 min walk
Jang Gun - 3 min walk
I Love Chicken - 5 min walk
About this property
Dorsett Melbourne
Dorsett Melbourne puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Collins Street and Queen Victoria Market. The indoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Port Bistro, which serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. Other highlights at this eco-certified hotel include a bar/lounge, a fitness center, and a hot tub. The pool and comfortable beds get great marks from fellow travelers. Public transportation is just a short walk: Flagstaff Station is 5 minutes and Melbourne Central Station is 12 minutes.
Languages
Chinese (Cantonese), Chinese (Mandarin), English, Filipino, French, German, Indonesian, Japanese, Malay, Portuguese, Spanish, Vietnamese
At a glance
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Hotel size
316 rooms
Arranged over 8 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
The property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Secured covered on-site valet parking (AUD 85 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Water dispenser
Traveling with children
Children's menu
Working away
3 meeting rooms
Computer station
Coworking spaces
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Hair salon
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Pool loungers
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 2023
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Fitness center
An indoor pool
Arcade/game room
Bicycle parking
Hot tub
Sauna
Steam room
No plastic soda bottles
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Banquet hall
Art Deco architecture
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 39
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Front entrance ramp
Hand-held showerheads
Doorbell and phone notification
Lever door handles
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Pool hoist on site
Smooth flooring in public areas
Thin carpet in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
High pile carpet in room
Room amenities
Be entertained
50-inch Smart TV
Digital TV channels
Netflix
Streaming services
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Window screens
Sleep well
Pillow menu
Down comforter
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Free crib/infant bed
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Individually furnished
Freshen up
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Desk chair
Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
Mini-fridge
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Energy-saving switches
Recycling
Water-efficient toilets only
Guidebooks/recommendations
Local maps
Special features
Dining
Port Bistro - This bistro specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.
Jin Bar - This bar specializes in local cuisine and serves dinner and light fare. Happy hour is offered. Open select days.
Little Jin - Onsite coffee shop. Happy hour is offered. Open select days.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in EarthCheck, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: AUD 200 per accommodation, per stay
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 39 for adults and AUD 20 for children
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.5 percent
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for AUD 60.0 per day
Parking
Covered valet parking costs AUD 85 per night with in/out privileges
Parking height restrictions apply
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Union Pay
Cashless transactions are available.
Property Registration Number 631 080 352
Also known as
Dorsett Melbourne
Dorsett Melbourne Hotel
Dorsett Melbourne Melbourne
Dorsett Melbourne Hotel Melbourne
Frequently asked questions
Does Dorsett Melbourne offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Dorsett Melbourne does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Dorsett Melbourne ?
Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Dorsett Melbourne ?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Dorsett Melbourne ?
Yes. Valet parking costs AUD 85 per night.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dorsett Melbourne ?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-in is available.
Is there an onsite casino at Dorsett Melbourne ?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Crown Casino (16-min walk) is nearby.
What is there to do at Dorsett Melbourne and nearby?
Dorsett Melbourne has an indoor pool and a sauna, as well as a steam room and an arcade.
Are there restaurants at or near Dorsett Melbourne ?
Yes, Port Bistro offers alfresco dining and local cuisine.
What's the area around Dorsett Melbourne like?
Dorsett Melbourne is a short 5-minute walk from Flagstaff Station and 9 minutes' walk from Collins Street. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.
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Dorsett Melbourne Reviews
Reviews
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9,4/10
Cleanliness
9,0/10
Staff & service
9,0/10
Amenities
9,4/10
Property conditions & facilities
8,8/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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Gyms (public)
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What guests liked
The pool area was very nice, clean, and a great amenity for guests. (41 reviews)
The gym facilities were excellent, modern, and well-equipped with a variety of machines and options. (24 reviews)
Breakfast was a highlight with many guests praising the variety, quality, and friendliness of the staff in the restaurant. (26 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10
Amazing
Stay here regularly as its such a fantastic location and beautiful hotel.
Angela
2-night trip
10/10
All very good, will stay again
David
1-night trip
10/10
Great hotel. Excellent service
Peter
6-night trip
10/10
We really like the location of the Dorsett and the service is fantastic.
Bernadette
1-night trip
10/10
A great stay as usual. Facilities with a sauna,pool and gym. Plus, breakfasts was great.
Thanks Again.
Deborah
1-night trip
8/10
It was a good stay. Just was expecting a little nicer room was pretty plain .. bathroom was nice
Rosemary
1-night trip
10/10
Excellent hotel. Very friendly staff, nice rooms and good breakfast buffet
Benjamin
3-night trip
10/10
Clean, good location, amenities were great and staff were very good. Will be staying there again.
Lauren
2-night trip
10/10
Thoroughly enjoyed the hotel, the room was spacious, all the facilities you could want and a great location. Would stay there again
Stephen
2-night trip
10/10
Very comfortable stay with good facilities and eco incentives. Great location as well, would definitely stay again!
Verified traveller
2-night trip
10/10
Great place. Only issue was a really sold pillow.
Very cool decor
George
1-night trip
10/10
Amazing stay! Staff were so helpful and kind!
Taylor
1-night trip
10/10
Perfect location to base ourselves in the city with an early morning flight at checkout (very quick walk to the Skybus terminal). Room was clean and nice amenities.
Alicia
1-night trip
8/10
My daughter & I stayed here & it was lovely!
Courtney
1-night trip
10/10
Had a great stay at Dorsett with the family. We felt well looked after and the buffet breakfast was great!
Drazen
2-night trip
10/10
Our stay was awesome, the staff very friendly and professional. The room very comfortable, clean and nice. I would recommend this hotel 100%.
Aura
4-night trip
10/10
Hotel is in a great location near major attractions, restaurants and public transport. Great hotel facilities gym, pool, spa, and steam room. Rooms have comfortable beds, spaciousness, nice bathroom and balcony.
Mary
2-night trip
10/10
Hotel was great in a great location to southern cross station and central to everything
Jacqueline
1-night trip
10/10
Awesome thanks for the stay
Daniel
1-night trip
10/10
From the moment we checked in, which was from a robot, we were blown away from the quality of the hotel. We loved our stay and had the best nights sleep.
Kirstin
2-night trip
10/10
Friendly staff, great amenities
Patricia
1-night trip
10/10
Wonderful location
Lovely hotel and great facilities
vicky
1-night trip
10/10
Really nice hotel. Great location.
Belinda
1-night trip
8/10
Parking could be better but overall was amazing stay everything was perfect