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Space Hotel - Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel with a hot tub, a short walk to Melbourne Central

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Relax in the rooftop hot tub, SOPHIA, with breathtaking city views.
Access the fitness center from this well-lit hallway, featuring a variety of exercise options.
Experience the vibrant city views from the hotel's spacious balconies and large windows.
Guests can enjoy a movie night in our on-site cinema, featuring a large screen and comfortable seating.
Relax in style with a comfortable lounge chair and enjoy the city view.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Gym
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July

Room options

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Family Ensuite Room

Family Ensuite Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

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1 bedroom, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory - 6 Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Semi Private Shared Dormitory - 4 Beds

Semi Private Shared Dormitory - 4 Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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1 bedroom, bed sheets

Queen Room, Shared Bathroom

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Desk
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Desk
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Single Room, Shared Bathroom

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Desk
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Semi Private Female Dormitory - 4 Beds

Semi Private Female Dormitory - 4 Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Queen Ensuite Room

Queen Ensuite Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, bed sheets

Female Dormitory - 6 Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Queen Ensuite Room with Balcony and City View | Balcony view

Queen Ensuite Room with Balcony and City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 21 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive/Spacious Queen Ensuite Room with City View

Executive/Spacious Queen Ensuite Room with City View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory - 4 Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Shared Dormitory - 8 Beds

Shared Dormitory - 8 Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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1 bedroom, bed sheets

Bed In 6 Beds Female Dormitory With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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1 bedroom, bed sheets

Bed In 4 Beds Mixed Dormitory With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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1 bedroom, bed sheets

Family Ensuite Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

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1 bedroom, bed sheets

Executive Queen Ensuite Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, bed sheets

Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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1 bedroom, bed sheets

Bed In 2 Beds Female Dormitory With Shared Bathroom (Female Only)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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1 bedroom, bed sheets

Queen Room with Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, bed sheets

Bed In 4 Beds Mixed Semi Private Dormitory With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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1 bedroom, bed sheets

Bed In 6 Beds Mixed Dormitory With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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1 bedroom, bed sheets

Balcony Ensuite Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, bed sheets

Bed In 8 Beds Mixed Dormitory With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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1 bedroom, bed sheets

Single Room with Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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1 bedroom, bed sheets

Bed In 4 Beds Female Dormitory With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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1 bedroom, bed sheets

Queen Ensuite Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Bed In Bed In 3 Beds Mixed Dormitory With Shared Bathroom (Mixed Gender)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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About the area

Map
380 Russell Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000

What's nearby

  • Melbourne Central - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Queen Victoria Market - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Bourke Street Mall - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Collins Street - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Crown Casino - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne Central Station - 6 min walk
  • Flinders Street Station - 17 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Little Bang Espresso - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Mr Tulk - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Whisky & Alement - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Joomak - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Space Hotel - Hostel

Hostel near Melbourne Central
A short walk from Princess Theatre and Bourke Street Mall, Space Hotel - Hostel provides a terrace, a library and laundry facilities. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free WiFi in public areas and a gym are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A vending machine, luggage storage and a lift
  • A 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket information and barbecues
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 129 rooms feature comforts, such as air conditioning.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 20

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.2 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 5 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A damage deposit of AUD 200.00 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Late check-out fee: AUD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.2 per cent

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Space Hotel - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Space Hotel - Hostel?

As of 10 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Space Hotel - Hostel on 13 July 2025 start from AU$103.85, 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 Space Hotel - Hostel?

This hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Space Hotel - Hostel?

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

What time is check-out at Space Hotel - Hostel?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for AUD 20 (subject to availability).

Where is Space Hotel - Hostel located?

Located in Melbourne Central Business District, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Old Melbourne Gaol and Melbourne Central. Queen Victoria Market and Collins Street are also within 15 minutes. Melbourne Central Station is 6 minutes by foot and Parliament Station is 12 minutes.

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Space Hotel - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 422 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 397 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 113 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1000 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Great overnight stay and free breaky (Sundays) was a bonus. Lovely staff. The heaters are some what noisy but not enough to keep you up at night and they heated the rooms well. Very convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10

Great 5 star
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

8/10

Nice place, everything clean and comfortable. Staffs are friendly. There are many activities in this hotel. I enjoyed my time there.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Great location. Clean and friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Great low cost budget hotel, cleanest I’ve seen in this bracket of hotels
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10

Good place to stay
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2023

10/10

Clean, friendly, safe, great location and amenities.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10

Best for a day or 2 night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10

Great Hostel , very clean rooms , bathrooms and shower, the bathrooms and showers get cleaned 5 times a day which is excellent, my only gripe was the lack of privacy surrounding the beds there are no curtains to give that small bit of privacy which helps
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10

Friendly staff, and very good location in the heart of the city
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024

6/10

Cool enough place but a single room for that size seriously? With no ensuite. Another $32 per night I get get bling elsewhere. Room 4 times that shoebox, ensuite, fridge, tv that works so nice!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Good kitchen facilities. Best brekky free on Sunday. Friendly attentive employees.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10

Loved this hotel/ hostel. Clean, safe, well kept, convenient area. Everyone was lovely. I would absolutely stay again! It was my first time ever staying in a hostel. Pleasant experience
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10

It is a great place to stay. Clean and Well-equipped. I will stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10

Really clean and good rooms. Staff friendly. Good location within walking distance of lots of attractions. On main road so can be noisy at night but doesn’t take away from a great place to stay
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2024

10/10

Great operation. Lots of facilities. Lots of bathrooms on each floor, very large kitchen, quite clean. Rooftop area is lovely. I will recommend to friends and family. 🙏
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024

8/10

Great place, well equipped, clean and convenient for exploring the city. Will definitely stay again. Thanks Space Hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

10/10

Staff were very helpful and nice
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10

This is the best value hotel in the city in a brilliant location. Staff are excellent. Great value.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10

Great location and amazing and friendly staff. Good size rooms and facilities. Great big kitchen. A lots of bathrooms with a private feeling.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10

Super modern and clean rooms and bathroom areas. Friendly and helpful staff. 24 hour Reception is a great service to attend to all your needs.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10

This is one of the best hostels I stayed in Australia. I’d recommend to anyone who comes to Melbourne. The bunk beds were so comfortable and private. The washrooms were so clean. The cinema area was so so amazing. I also loved the Sunday breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10

Best backpackers in Melbourne. I stay here every week when I’m in the city for work and TAFE
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

10/10

It is a nice property in a handy location. Very spacious with most facilities available for a hostel experience. Clean toilets and shower, and a big kitchen.
Stayed 11 nights in Jun 2022

10/10

Very convenient location, right next to Chinatown so there is amazing food right around the corner! Facilities were good - kitchen and rooftop shared space to relax and meet new people. We stayed in a single room with private bathroom, very nice, with private balcony. It was really great!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023