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The Prince

★★★★·9.0/ 10Recommended
·Hotels
1930 opened · 2026 renovated· 38 rooms· Check-in 02:00 PM / out 11:00 AM
Electric bicycle charging stationAir conditioningFamily roomsLift / ElevatorLuggage storageSafety deposit boxAll 50 facilities +
Review
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An innovative, creative and elegant hotel, the 39-room Prince Hotel offers unrivalled style in a city renowned for its unique fusion of fashion, food and culture. Located in the lively St Kilda precedent, The Prince is within easy walking distance to St Kilda Beach and marina, Albert Park and some of Melbourne's best restaurants, bars and cafe's. The Prince rooms present warmth and texture against cool, minimalist public spaces.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 624 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-04

Guests praise the prime St Kilda location, convenient tram access, and free parking. Rooms are modern, clean, and beds comfortable with friendly staff. Complaints focus on street noise, maintenance issues (shower doors, switches), and limited, pricey breakfast options.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Location9.7
Cleanliness9.3
Service9.1
Value8.9
Facilities8.7
Rooms7.4
PraisedPrime location · Friendly and professional staff · Stylish, modern, and clean rooms · Convenient parking
ComplaintsPoor soundproofing · Outdated or poorly maintained facilities · Limited pool access · Noise in hallways/public areas

KEYIdeal for transit and beach access. Request internal rooms for quiet. Lower expectations for breakfast variety.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location and transport?
Located in vibrant St Kilda near the beach, it scores 9.7/10 for location. Guests praise the convenient tram access for exploring Melbourne.
diningWhat about breakfast and dining options?
There are three on-site restaurants. However, reviews note limited and pricey breakfast options, with some business guests reporting staff shortages during breakfast hours.
roomAre the rooms comfortable? What are the pros and cons?
Rooms are modern and beds comfortable, with a 9.1 service score. However, facility scores are lower (7.4) due to street noise, aging fixtures, and inconvenient outlet designs.
policyWhat are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is after 14:00 and check-out is before 11:00. Luggage storage is available for early arrivals or late departures.
facilityIs there parking? Is it free?
The hotel offers free parking, a highly praised feature. Reviews confirm convenient and reasonable parking arrangements for self-driving guests.
familyIs this hotel suitable for families?
Children are allowed, with kid meals and supervised activities available. However, family guests note poor soundproofing in some rooms and high dining costs.
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