HOTEL SOPHIA, Melbourne – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
277 King Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3001,
Victoria
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Close to Crown Melbourne
Nice
6.7
/10
2.1
2.5
/5
Loved by guests
Superb location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
In-room amenities
Efficient staff
"The room I booked was one it the hotel's cheaper rooms - a double room but with a shared bathroom."
Andrew from Australia
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"Wonderful hotel close to everything."
Paul from Australia
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"The beds were incredibly comfy and the staff super friendly"
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Rooms
Hotel Sophia offers 49 smoke-free rooms with various configurations, including Standard, Superior, and Economy options. The Superior rooms feature a King-size bed, a single bed, and a sofa, catering to families and corporate guests alike. Amenities such as granite bench tops, Victorian Ash writing desks, and electronic guest accounting ensure ease and comfort during each stay.
Dining
The hotel provides a daily complimentary buffet breakfast featuring a range of nutritious and healthy food items to help guests start their day. The Golden Age, located at street level, offers a selection of beers, wines, and a hearty Greek-style menu. This on-site venue is also equipped with large plasma screens for event viewing and a pool table for entertainment.
Location
Centrally positioned at the corner of King and Little Lonsdale Streets, Hotel Sophia is just 300 meters from Southern Cross Station. The hotel provides convenient access to major Melbourne attractions, including the Queen Victoria Market and Crown Casino, all within walking distance. Tram stops are available only a block away, facilitating easy transportation around the city.
Business Facilities
The hotel includes a business center designed for small meetings and training sessions, accommodating up to four people. Equipped with an Acer personal computer, Lexmark printer, and VOIP telephone, this area caters to business needs efficiently. Conference room facilities can host up to 60 people or 100 for standing functions, providing a range of services including buffet and table service.
Guest Services
Hotel Sophia's staff provide information about local attractions and events, enhancing guest experiences throughout their stay. A complimentary info map is readily available at reception, making exploration straightforward. Additionally, the friendly staff offers tips on maximizing time spent in and around Melbourne's vibrant city center.
Highlights
Location: 300 meters to Southern Cross Station
Rooms: 49 smoke-free accommodations
Dining: Hearty Greek-style menu
Business: Conference room for 60 guests
Dining: Complimentary buffet breakfast
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Royal Botanic Gardens for stunning views.
Taste authentic dim sum at Flower Drum in Chinatown.
Visit the hidden laneway art installations in Hosier Lane.
Explore the Queen Victoria Market for local fresh produce.
Catch a tram to St Kilda for sunset and famous penguin spot.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Economy Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
277 King Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3001,
Victoria
Map view
277 King Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3001,
Victoria
City landmarks
Casino
Crown Melbourne
1.2
km
Landmark
Eureka Skydeck
1.6
km
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
820 m
Stadium
Melbourne Cricket Ground
2.7
km
Gallery
National Gallery of Victoria
2.0
km
Landmark
Collins Street
840 m
Parking area
Docklands Stadium
990 m
Square
Federation Square
1.9
km
Gallery
Arts Centre Melbourne
2.3
km
Landmark
Shrine of Remembrance
2.5
km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
2.9
km
Mall
Block Arcade
1.3
km
Museum
Old Melbourne Gaol
1.5
km
Museum
Immigration Museum
1.1
km
Library
State Library Victoria
1.1
km
Landmark
Acmi
1.9
km
Landmark
Royal Exhibition Building
2.3
km
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.7
km
Zoo
Melbourne Zoo
3.3
km
Landmark
Chinatown
1.5
km
Museum
Melbourne Museum
2.2
km
Landmark
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
1.9
km
Event hall
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
2.5
km
Park
Fitzroy Gardens
2.3
km
Landmark
Melbourne 360 the Melbourne Observation Deck at Rialto
710 m
Park
Carlton Gardens
2.3
km
Landmark
Hosier Lane
1.8
km
Museum
Victoria Police Museum
1.1
km
River
Yarra River
1.7
km
Nearby
Public Building
Supreme Court of Victoria
510 m
Restaurants
King Indian Cafe
70 m
273 King St
Gangnam Pocha
170 m
270 King St
GogiMatcha
70 m
597 Little Lonsdale Street Australis Apartment
The Colonial Hotel
120 m
585 Lonsdale Street
Sud Food and Wine
170 m
219 King St
Mr. Nice Guy Thai
170 m
Shop J 535 Little Lonsdale St Enter VIA Healeys Lane
Suda
230 m
550 Lonsdale St Shop C2
Hibachi Japanese Grill
170 m
230 King St
Jang Gun
200 m
3/21 Healeys Lane
Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crown Melbourne
15-minute walk
A vibrant entertainment complex featuring gaming, dining, and live shows, perfect for a lively night out.
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
10-minute walk
Home to fascinating marine life, this aquarium offers interactive experiences and conservation exhibits for all ages.
National Gallery of Victoria
25-minute walk
Australia's oldest public art museum, showcasing a diverse collection of artworks and rotating exhibitions.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
30-minute walk
The iconic sports stadium hosts cricket and AFL games, with guided tours for sports enthusiasts.
Bike Riding along the Yarra River
20-minute ride
A scenic bike path along the Yarra River offers beautiful views and a leisurely ride, with rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Flagstaff Gardens
7-minute walk
A serene park offering yoga classes in a tranquil setting, perfect for relaxation amidst the city bustle.
Warrandyte State Park Hikes
30-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails in natural surrounds, with options for wildlife spotting and picnic areas.
King Indian Cafe
1-minute walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its rich curries and vegetarian options; reservations not needed.
The Colonial Hotel
2-minute walk
Casual eatery with a warm ambiance, specializing in classic pub fare; family-friendly with gluten-free choices.
Sud Food and Wine
3-minute walk
Modern Australian dining with locally sourced ingredients, offering a vibrant atmosphere and seasonal menus.
Federation Square
25-minute walk
A cultural hub hosting events, cinema, and art displays, ideal for families and casual visitors alike.
Arts Centre Melbourne
30-minute walk
Spotlight for performing arts, offering a variety of shows ranging from theater to live music.
Docklands Stadium
12-minute walk
Home to major sporting events and concerts, this venue offers a dynamic atmosphere for fans and visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)23 min
·
14.9
km
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)33 min
·
21.8
km
Train
Flagstaff Train Station4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 16 per person per day.