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Space Hotel - Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel near Melbourne Central in Melbourne

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Outdoor spa tub
Queen Ensuite Room with Balcony and City View | Balcony view
Executive/Spacious Queen Ensuite Room with City View
A modern hotel room with large windows, a flat-screen TV, and a 'food space' sign.
Queen Ensuite Room with Balcony and City View | Balcony

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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380 Russell Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
  • Place, RMIT University
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Melbourne Central
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Queen Victoria Market
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

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Executive Queen Ensuite Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Bed In 4 Beds Mixed Dormitory With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

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Bed In 6 Beds Female Dormitory With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

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Family Ensuite Room

Family Ensuite Room

  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Queen Ensuite Room with Balcony and City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive/Spacious Queen Ensuite Room with City View

Executive/Spacious Queen Ensuite Room with City View

  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Shared Dormitory - 8 Beds

Shared Dormitory - 8 Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a single bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with a city view.

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 7 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Shared Dormitory - 4 Beds

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A bunk room with multiple beds and a red accent wall.

Female Dormitory - 6 Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Semi Private Female Dormitory - 4 Beds

Semi Private Female Dormitory - 4 Beds

  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a radio, and a view of the cityscape through a large window.

Queen Room, Shared Bathroom

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a red brick wall, a large window with a view of trees and buildings, and a television on the wall.

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A bunk room with multiple beds and a red accent wall.

Shared Dormitory - 6 Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A dormitory room with bunk beds, a suitcase, and a backpack.

Semi Private Shared Dormitory - 4 Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a suitcase, and a camera.

Queen Ensuite Room

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Melbourne

Heart of Melbourne.Within a 10-minute walk of this Melbourne Central Business District hostel, you'll find Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market. Collins Street and Princess Theatre are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • RMIT University - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Melbourne Central - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Queen Victoria Market - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Princess Theatre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Bourke Street Mall - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne Central Station - 7 min walk
  • Flinders Street Station - 17 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Asian Beer Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The League of Honest Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Mr Tulk - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Whisky and Alement - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Space Hotel - Hostel

Hostel near Melbourne Central in Melbourne
Space Hotel - Hostel offers its guests a hot tub and a fitness center. WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Space Hotel - Hostel.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Melbourne hostel.

  • 1 building
  • 129 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
Space Hotel - Hostel offers 129 accommodations.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 20

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.2 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

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • A damage deposit of AUD 200.00 will be collected before check-in.

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.

  • Late check-out fee: AUD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.2 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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
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 cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. No onsite parking is available. 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 Visa, Mastercard, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Children 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Space Hotel - Hostel to the airport?

Space Hotel - Hostel is 9.2 mi (21-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 Space Hotel - Hostel?

As of Jul 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Space Hotel - Hostel on Jul 22, 2026 start from CA $82, 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 Space Hotel - Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Space Hotel - Hostel.

How close is Space Hotel - Hostel to the beach?

This hostel is 5.8 mi (22-min drive) from St Kilda Beach and 8.8 mi (28-min drive) from Brighton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Space Hotel - Hostel offer free breakfast?

Space Hotel - Hostel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Space Hotel - Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel, but Crown Casino (4-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Space Hotel - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Space Hotel - Hostel?

Free parking is not available at this hostel.

Does Space Hotel - Hostel have a pool?

Space Hotel - Hostel does not have a pool.

Does Space Hotel - Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Space Hotel - Hostel to downtown Melbourne?

Space Hotel - Hostel is 0.6 mi away from Melbourne.

Space Hotel - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 426 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 389 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 115 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1000 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Good room and great sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean for a shared amenities hotel! Staff are absolutely wonderful - doing all they can to make ur stay the best it can be! Have an AMAZING selection of things included for free use during ur stay - such as gym, a 24/7 cinema, spa etc Placed in a good/convenient spot in the CBD, everything is walking distance! Definitely such a good price per night too! Will be coming back on the next trip to melbourne:)
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best amenities of any hostel I’ve stayed at
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Krishnendu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Starry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best for a day or 2 night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, bathrooms cleaned regularly throughout the day, basic gym but a nice extra for a hostel, rooftop space has a grey view of the city and a good place to relax.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, very clean room, toilets & showers. Good location & Cheap!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and layout, enjoyed the free breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

James

Good fit for purpose accommodation and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms movie room outside areas.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JAEHONG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location. Clean and friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, friendly, safe, great location and amenities.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is not any hostel, I have stayed at some nice places and the room I had would compete with many 5 star hotels. It’s great as a solo traveller. Only thing that would make it better would be if it had a bar
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dhrupad H

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, and very good location in the heart of the city
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KANA

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great low cost budget hotel, cleanest I’ve seen in this bracket of hotels
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The team were very welcoming and willing to help. The facilities are great and very accessible. Its a great space.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quite
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yang

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

The best place for staying with a minimum price.

It is a great place to stay. Clean and Well-equipped. I will stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, well equipped, clean and convenient for exploring the city. Will definitely stay again. Thanks Space Hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

CONG THANH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, everything clean and comfortable. Staffs are friendly. There are many activities in this hotel. I enjoyed my time there.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

seong i

Staff were very helpful and nice
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chloe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great overnight stay and free breaky (Sundays) was a bonus. Lovely staff. The heaters are some what noisy but not enough to keep you up at night and they heated the rooms well. Very convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is the best value hotel in the city in a brilliant location. Staff are excellent. Great value.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023