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lyf Collingwood Melbourne

4.0 star property
Hotel with a coffee shop/cafe, steps from Smith Street

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At lyf Collingwood Melbourne, travelers find upscale comforts alongside practical amenities. The hotel offers convenient coworking spaces and dry cleaning services, providing everything needed for a comfortable stay near Collins Street.
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct

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One of a Kind

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Pillow-top bed
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 13 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Pillow-top bed
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 17 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Two of a Kind

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Pillow-top bed
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Collingwood, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, is home to lyf Collingwood Melbourne. Smith Street and Melbourne Central are worth visiting if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore St Kilda Beach and Brighton Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a match? See what's going on at Melbourne Cricket Ground or Rod Laver Arena. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
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Map
42 OXFORD STREET, Collingwood, VIC, 03066

What's nearby

  • Collins Street - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Melbourne Central - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Rod Laver Arena - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Queen Victoria Market - 4 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Essendon Station - 11 min drive
  • Collingwood Station - 13 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪South of Johnston - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Burnside - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sircuit Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Wabi Sabi Salon - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Plug Nickel - ‬2 min walk

About this property

lyf Collingwood Melbourne

Upscale hotel near Collins Street
Located close to Smith Street and Melbourne Cricket Ground, lyf Collingwood Melbourne provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk
  • Games, a lift and coworking spaces
  • A front desk safe, coffee/tea in reception and concierge services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 128 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and safes. Guests reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses and down duvets
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • Smart TVs with digital channels
  • Limited housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured, covered parking on site (AUD 35 per day)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to noon for a fee: AUD 5 to 30 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • South of Johnston

Things to do

  • Games

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Handrails in stairways
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • Built in 2022
  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with digital channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and older; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 5 to 30 per person
  • Covered self-parking fee: AUD 35 per day (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Ascott Cares (Ascott Limited)

We should mention

Construction is underway at a neighbouring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

LYF Collingwood Melbourne Hotel
LYF Collingwood Melbourne Collingwood
LYF Collingwood Melbourne Hotel Collingwood

Frequently asked questions

Is lyf Collingwood Melbourne pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at lyf Collingwood Melbourne?

As of 17 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at lyf Collingwood Melbourne on 19 Oct 2025 start from AU$155.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at lyf Collingwood Melbourne?

Self-parking is available for AUD 35 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at lyf Collingwood Melbourne?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at lyf Collingwood Melbourne?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is lyf Collingwood Melbourne located?

Located in Collingwood, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Smith Street, Collins Street and Melbourne Cricket Ground. Melbourne Central and Rod Laver Arena are also within 2 mi (3 km). Collingwood Station is 13 minutes by foot and North Richmond Station is 15 minutes.

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Reviews

lyf Collingwood Melbourne Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Eco-friendliness

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 255 out of 382 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 94 out of 382 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 382 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 382 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 382 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

lorna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great secure parking. Lots of excellent restaurants within walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay! Everything was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time staying. Was great 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and value for money
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location to attend a local event
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent establishment. Fantastic location close to the G and other city hotspots.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yin Seong Stella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
convenient to my work.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for where I was going
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cute and different
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caitlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay, easy check in and staff who were always happy to help and genuinely made guests feel welcomed!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

WEI-FEN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susannah Maree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place, will stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Aleck

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, lots of shared communal areas, clean room. perfect for a city break close to a lively area
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Taylah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lyf Collingwood is perfect for a Melbourne getaway in the inner suburbs. Central to restaurants and public transport in a safe location. The staff are very attentive and welcoming, and the rooms are very clean. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Cute place, inexpensive but too noisy. All night you can hear guests above you and beside you in their rooms. Noise in the common areas goes through the night. Music is also played in the hallway that you hear from your room. I would not stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great convenient location, and easy to walk everywhere right from the front door - perfect for a Melbourne weekend away
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff and great loft style accomodarion
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique, eclectic area. Excellent dining nearby with many options. Staff were all extremely friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect for Solo Traveller

Perfect for what i wanted
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lee Suk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lyf is good

Loved the stay here. Clean and sleek hotel. Well stayed. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great location for a quick easy stopover and the staff were great.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

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