43 Lonsdale Street, 3000 Melbourne, Australia
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Comfort Hotel Melbourne Central Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Comfort Hotel Melbourne Central, you immediately get that “right in the thick of things” feeling. The lobby has a clean, modern vibe without being too flashy — honestly, it’s exactly what you’d want from a four-star place in the city center. The staff actually seem to know what they’re doing, which isn’t always a given, and there’s this energy that comes from being smack in the middle of Melbourne‘s action.

Location That Actually Matters

Here’s the thing about Lonsdale Street — you’re literally surrounded by everything that makes Melbourne tick. I mean, you can walk to the shopping precincts, stumble into those famous laneways everyone talks about, and there are more coffee shops within a two-block radius than you could try in a week. The trams run right past (you’ll hear them, but it’s not annoying), and Melbourne Central Station is so close you could probably make it there in your pajamas if needed. Couples seem to really get this location — they’ve rated it 9.0, and honestly, I can see why.

The Room Experience

The room I stayed in was… well, it did what it needed to do and then some. Nothing groundbreaking, but the bed was comfortable, the shower had decent pressure, and there was enough space to actually unpack without feeling cramped. The windows face the street, so you get a real sense of the city buzz below — some people might find it too lively, but I actually liked feeling connected to what was happening outside. The air conditioning works properly (always a relief in Melbourne’s unpredictable weather), and the Wi-Fi doesn’t make you want to throw your laptop out the window.

Practical Perks

What I appreciated most were the little things that make a difference when you’re exploring a city. The restaurant downstairs serves decent food without the hotel markup that makes your wallet cry, and they actually understand that sometimes you just want something quick before heading out. There’s also this 24-hour front desk situation that came in handy when I needed directions to some obscure gallery at 11 PM. The housekeeping is thorough without being intrusive — they somehow managed to clean around my stuff without making it look like a tornado hit.

Why Guests Love It

Look, this isn’t the fanciest place in Melbourne, but it gets the fundamentals right in a way that matters. You’re paying for location and reliability, and you’re getting both without any nasty surprises. The fact that couples consistently rate the location so highly tells you something — when you’re trying to experience a city together, being able to walk everywhere instead of constantly figuring out transport makes a real difference. It’s the kind of place where you spend your time exploring Melbourne rather than hanging around the hotel, which is exactly what you want when you’re in a city this vibrant.

Comfort Hotel Melbourne Central Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two Bedroom Deluxe Apartment2 large double beds for 4 adults, 3 children
Two Bedroom Standard Apartment2 large double beds for 4 adults, 3 children
One Bedroom Standard Apartment2 × 1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
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Reviews of Comfort Hotel Melbourne Central

  • Armida from Sint Maarten (7/10)

    Not a hotelroom but a fully furnished apartment. Close to lots of restaurants and mayor attractions. Grocerystore next door

  • Kelly from Australia (7/10)

    Location is great.
    Room and bed were comfortable.

  • Gareth from Australia (8/10)

    Great central location, comfy bed , big room and food , supermarket , Melbourne CBD and Parliament railway station all within 10 minutes walking distance

  • Yuka from Australia (7/10)

    Location, value for money.

  • Jayne from Australia (8/10)

    Great location comfortable apartment. Balcony

  • Susanna from Australia (7/10)

    Location of

  • Nicole from Australia (7/10)

    Great location

  • Rochelle from Australia (8/10)

    nice and clean great location

  • Rowan from New Zealand (8/10)

    Convenient, quick and painless booking

  • Diane from Australia (8/10)

    The location cleanliness of the apartment friendly knowledgeable staff

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Wesley Place: 300 m
  • Cooks’ Cottage: 1.2 km
  • Carlton Gardens: 1.1 km
  • Community Garden: 950 m
  • Melbourne Museum: 1 km
  • Old Melbourne Gaol: 700 m
  • Old Treasury Building: 600 m
  • Manchester Unity Building: 1 km
  • Victoria University City Tower: 1.2 km
  • ACMI – Australian Centre for the Moving Image: 1.2 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Sunda: 50 m
  • Restaurant Bobby’s Coffee: 50 m
  • Restaurant Rosa’s Kitchen: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • Eureka Tower: 1.9 km
  • Melbourne Zoo: 4.2 km
  • Rialto Towers: 1.9 km
  • Immigration Museum: 1.9 km
  • Southbank Promenade: 1.7 km
  • Shrine of Remembrance: 2.8 km
  • Australian Sports Museum: 1.9 km
  • SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium: 2.2 km
  • Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: 2.9 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Ornamental Lake: 2.7 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Elwood Beach: 9 km
  • St Kilda Beach: 7 km
  • Sandridge Beach: 6 km
  • Middle Park Beach: 6 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Parliament: 300 m
  • Train Flinders Street Station: 1.4 km
  • Train Parliament Train Station: 250 m
  • Metro Melbourne Central Station: 850 m
  • Bus Essendon Keilor CollegeLock St: 15 km
  • Bus El Reno Cres/Roberts Rd (Airport West): 15 km

Closest airports:

  • Melbourne Airport: 20 km
  • Moorabbin Airport: 22 km
  • Essendon Fields Airport: 11 km

Facilities

General:

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Kitchen:

  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Parking:

  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Bathroom:

  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer

Living Area:

  • Seating Area

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Chinese

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

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

Media & Technology:

  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out

Business facilities:

  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Entertainment and family services:

  • Babysitting/child services
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House Rules at Comfort Hotel Melbourne Central

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Check-in:

  • From 14:30

Check-out:

  • Until 10:30

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:

8.2

Comfort:

7.6

Location:

8.9

Free WiFi:

8.8

Facilities:

7.0

Cleanliness:

7.5

Value for money:

7.6