The Royce

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Serves lunch and dinner
Terrace Room | Terrace/patio
Deluxe Room | Bathroom
King Room with Balcony
Front of property

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

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379 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, VIC, 3004
  • Place, St Kilda Road
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Botanic Gardens
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Shrine of Remembrance
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Boulevard Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

King Room with Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Loft Suite

  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Royce Suite

  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Terrace Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Melbourne Central Business District hotel, you'll find St Kilda Road and Shrine of Remembrance. Royal Botanic Gardens and Tan Track are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • St Kilda Road - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Royal Botanic Gardens - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Shrine of Remembrance - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • National Gallery of Victoria - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Melbourne Arts Centre - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Flinders Street Station - 8 min drive
  • South Yarra Station - 20 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Kettle Black - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Nar Bangkok - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Olive Tree - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Gilson South Yarra - ‬9 min walk

About this property

The Royce

5-star luxury hotel near St Kilda Road
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business center and coworking spaces.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour fitness center, multilingual staff, and concierge services are also featured at the luxury The Royce. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of The Royce was completed in March 2023.

This Art Deco Melbourne hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 94 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Royce offers 94 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured valet parking on site (AUD 70 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite valet parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 100.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Secured valet parking fee: AUD 70 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.

Property is also known as

Hotel Royce
Royce Hotel
Royce Hotel Melbourne
Royce Melbourne
Royce Hotel
The Royce Hotel
The Royce Melbourne
The Royce Hotel Melbourne

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Royce to the airport?

The Royce is 13.1 mi (26-min drive) away from the Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Royce?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royce on Jun 9, 2026 start from CA $288, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Royce have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Royce.

How close is The Royce to the beach?

This hotel is 3 mi (14-min drive) from St Kilda Beach and 6 mi (19-min drive) from Brighton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Royce offer free breakfast?

The Royce does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Royce?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Crown Casino (3-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Royce?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at The Royce?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for AUD 70 per night.

Does The Royce have a pool?

The Royce does not have a pool.

Does The Royce have a restaurant?

The Royce is home to Showroom Bar, which features light fare.

Does The Royce have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Royce to downtown Melbourne?

The Royce is 1.6 mi away from Melbourne.

The Royce Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 158 out of 183 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 183 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 183 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 183 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 183 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing facilities, great location, nice staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Love the rooms, service and overall experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful, comfortable, and amazing in room breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous position close to trams and city
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

NICHOLAS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Terrific place!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel in great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service. Loved the Art Deco designs everywhere, especially in the suite, as well as the Showroom Bar. The Terrace was a wonderful place to have breakfast too. The cocktails at the Showroom Bar were original and delicious too!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gurkan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We felt we were treated special very elegant clean our room had excellent views of the shrine and city veiws will be back again soon 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sunil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very posh hotel with great quite location, still close to city, you can take a tram or a quick 15 mins ride into the city. Clean and well-appointed.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clive

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were very efficient, pleasant and helpful. Room was well appointed and very comfortable. The only downside was a shortage of hanging spaceI would definitely recommend the Royce.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful and friendly. Amenities were amazing, clean and well maintained. Restaurants were warm and relaxing with terrific food and drink options.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Beautiful relaxing place to stay. We will return.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very comfortable and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, service was excellent in a modern yet an “old world feel” motel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

BEST SPOT WITH BEST SERVICE AND GORGEOUS ATMOSPHER

ONE OF THE BEST SPOTS WE HAVE STAYED IN.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Felicity

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very glamorous and decadent hotel. The staff at reception, Oliver and Sam, are delightful and very helpful. I loved the whole feel of the hotel and location is great. I will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, especially for F1.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very good hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Old world meets modern .. great restaurant staff and facilities… would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic stay, beautiful rooms, great location. Friendly staff truly enjoyed our stay. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent customer service the dinner and breakfast was amazing very good location the rooms are very luxurious and spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the only issue was parking ($70 extra ontop of accomodation with no street parking over 3 hours was a big ask), everything else was amazing! we would definetly stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jake

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel in Melbourne
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024