CBD Melbourne, Australia
Opened
2021
Price
$$$
Rated for
Design Social LuxeOutside the door
The house
MarriottLaneway design fantasy
Melbourne's graffiti laneways and underground nightlife are reimagined as a theatrical, high-energy stay on Flinders Lane.
What it’s good at
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
Editorial feature
Condé Nast Traveler
2022
Its public spaces are typically vibrant and colorful, from an indoor pool that sits below a golden ceiling…
In a lively part of town
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Flinders Lane surrounds the property with celebrated dining alleys, while Flinders Street station is a five-minute walk.
The rooms
Bedrooms feature custom plush beds and floor-to-ceiling glass framing views across the Melbourne skyline.
The water
Bring a swimsuit.
The pool
A heated indoor pool stretches across Level 14 beneath an arched gold-mirrored ceiling and city skyline views.
The gym
Technogym equipment and free weights line Level 14, backed by colorful murals and floor-to-ceiling CBD views.
Dogs stay too.
Bar
Curious
Curved timber ribs arch over velvet booths in this subterranean bar, serving cocktails beneath an illuminated cocoon ceiling.
At the table
Dining spans contemporary Japanese omakase at Warabi, Italian-American classics at Belasco, and poolside drinks at WET Deck.
How it began
The hotel opened in 2021 inside Collins Arch, with laneway-inspired interiors crafted by Australian studio Hachem.
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Our shorthand
How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.