300 Spencer Street, 3000 Melbourne, Australia
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Atlantis Hotel Melbourne Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Atlantis Hotel Melbourne on Spencer Street, you immediately get that “this is exactly where I want to be” feeling. The four-star property sits right in the thick of things — and I mean right in the heart of Melbourne — without feeling chaotic or overwhelming. There’s something reassuring about a hotel that’s been drawing repeat guests for years, and honestly, within minutes of checking in, you start to understand why people keep coming back.

Location That Actually Matters

Here’s the thing about Spencer Street — you’re basically at the center of everything that matters in Melbourne. Southern Cross Station is practically next door, which means airport connections are dead simple, and you can hop on trains to anywhere in the city without breaking a sweat. The location score of 9.4 isn’t just numbers on a website; couples especially seem to get it, rating it even higher for romantic getaways. You know what I love most? You can walk to the Crown complex, stroll along the Yarra, or duck into the CBD for shopping, all without needing to figure out public transport or expensive taxi rides.

The Room Experience

The room setup here feels thoughtful rather than flashy. You’re not getting over-the-top amenities, but everything you actually need is there and works properly — which, let’s be honest, is sometimes rarer than it should be. The windows give you decent city views, and the beds are comfortable enough that you’ll actually sleep well after a long day of exploring Melbourne. I particularly appreciated that the rooms feel spacious enough to spread out your stuff without living out of a suitcase the entire time.

Breakfast and Practical Perks

The breakfast situation is solid — they do both continental and buffet options, so whether you’re a grab-coffee-and-go person or someone who likes to linger over a proper meal, you’re covered. What really sets this place apart though is the parking situation. Private parking at a Melbourne hotel? That’s actually a big deal, especially if you’re planning day trips out to the Yarra Valley or the Great Ocean Road. Most city hotels either don’t have parking or charge ridiculous amounts for it, so this feels like a genuine advantage.

Why Guests Love It

The repeat guest thing tells you everything you need to know about this place. People don’t keep coming back to hotels that disappoint — they return to places that consistently deliver what they promise. The 8.1 rating reflects exactly what you get: a reliable, well-located hotel that doesn’t try to be something it’s not. It’s not trying to revolutionize your travel experience, but it’s going to give you a comfortable base for exploring Melbourne without any unpleasant surprises. Sometimes that’s exactly what you want from a city break.

Atlantis Hotel Melbourne Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Executive Queen Suite2 × 1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Grand Double Room with Dockland View1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Double Room with City View2 × 1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Superior Twin Room2 single beds for 2 adults, 1 child
Superior Queen Room – Disability Access1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Family Suite (2 Adults + 2 Children)2 single beds and 1 double bed for 4 adults, 1 child
Executive Queen with View2 × 1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
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Reviews of Atlantis Hotel Melbourne

  • Mareike from New Zealand (9/10)

    Exceptional! Spacious room, very good views from the 10th floor, good location.

  • Eleanor from Australia (9/10)

    Everything including the continental buffet breakfast

  • Kathryn from New Zealand (7/10)

    Very helpful staff and comfy beds

  • Daniel from Australia (8/10)

    High floor a reasonable view.
    Clean & comfortable
    Location near perfect
    Reasonable breakfast at a budget price

  • Nicolette from Australia (9/10)

    Friendly helpful staff. Great location.

  • Retro from Australia (8/10)

    Location is great for marvel stadium and public transport
    Has pool
    Staff friendly and helpful

  • Ingrid from Australia (8/10)

    Location, parking

  • Joanne from Australia (8/10)

    Location was good and staff helpful

  • Marnie from Australia (7/10)

    Good price and location. Clean and comfortable. Gym and Pool facilities.

  • Nathan from Australia (7/10)

    Great location

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Rialto Towers: 900 m
  • Docklands Park: 1.1 km
  • Carlton Gardens: 1.4 km
  • Immigration Museum: 1.3 km
  • Old Melbourne Gaol: 1.6 km
  • Living Legacy Forest: 1.4 km
  • Newquay Central Park: 1.4 km
  • Kurth Kiln Regional Park: 800 m
  • SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium: 1.2 km
  • Victoria University City Tower: 650 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Code 3: 100 m
  • Restaurant Foglia di Fico: 50 m
  • Restaurant Theobroma Chocolate Lounge: 150 m

Top attractions:

  • Eureka Tower: 1.9 km
  • Melbourne Zoo: 3.8 km
  • Cooks’ Cottage: 3 km
  • Melbourne Museum: 2.4 km
  • Southbank Promenade: 1.9 km
  • Old Treasury Building: 2.5 km
  • Shrine of Remembrance: 3.5 km
  • Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: 3.9 km
  • Melbourne Star Observation Wheel: 1.6 km
  • ACMI – Australian Centre for the Moving Image: 2.1 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Ornamental Lake: 3.8 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Elwood Beach: 8 km
  • St Kilda Beach: 7 km
  • Sandridge Beach: 4.7 km
  • Middle Park Beach: 5 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Flagstaff: 450 m
  • Train Southern Cross Station: 500 m
  • Train Flagstaff Train Station: 450 m
  • Metro Melbourne Central Station: 1.1 km
  • Bus Essendon Keilor CollegeLock St: 14 km
  • Bus El Reno Cres/Roberts Rd (Airport West): 15 km

Closest airports:

  • Melbourne Airport: 19 km
  • Moorabbin Airport: 22 km
  • Essendon Fields Airport: 10 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

General:

  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock

Kitchen:

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Parking:

  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Wellness:

  • Fitness
  • Steam room
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fitness centre

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages spoken:

  • English

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Indoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Opening times
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
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House Rules at Atlantis Hotel Melbourne

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.8

Comfort:

8.5

Location:

9.2

Free WiFi:

7.2

Facilities:

8.1

Cleanliness:

8.4

Value for money:

8.6