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The Prince

4.5 star property
Art Deco hotel with bars/lounges and 24-hour front desk

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Meeting facility
Superior Room, Balcony | Balcony
Courtyard
Exterior
Reception

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, Bathtub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bathrobes
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Quadruple Room

Deluxe Quadruple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Minibar
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Room (Boutique)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Minibar
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Room, Balcony

Superior Room, Balcony

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Minibar
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Corner Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Minibar
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
2 Acland Street, St Kilda, VIC, 3182

What's nearby

  • St Kilda Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Luna Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre - 6 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Crown Casino - 6 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground - 7 min drive - 6.1 km

Getting around

  • Windsor Station - 3 min drive
  • Southern Cross Station - 7 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Esplanade Hotel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ichi Ni - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chronicles Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Leo's Spaghetti Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Topolinos - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Prince

Luxury boutique hotel near St Kilda Beach
Located close to Luna Park and Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, The Prince provides concerts and live shows, a hair salon and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with 2 bars and conference space.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and an electric car charging station
  • Access to a nearby health club, concierge services and a front desk safe
  • Smoke-free property, a 24-hour front desk and wedding services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at The Prince have perks, such as air conditioning and bathrobes, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 50-inch Smart TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, mini fridges and electric kettles

Languages

English, Thai

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Covered parking on site (AUD 10 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: AUD 25 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Little Prince Wine
  • Prince Public Bar

Things to do

  • Concerts/live shows

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,076 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • On the bay

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1930
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

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 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1 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
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50.0 per night.
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:

  • Deposit: AUD 100.00 per night

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately AUD 25 per person
  • Covered self-parking fee: AUD 10 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1 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 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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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 does not have any lifts
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Prince Hotel St Kilda
Prince St Kilda
The Prince Hotel St Kilda
The Prince St Kilda, Greater Melbourne
The Prince Hotel
The Prince St Kilda
The Prince Hotel St Kilda

Frequently asked questions

Is The Prince pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Prince?

As of 30 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Prince on 14 Aug 2025 start from AU$135.99, 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 The Prince?

Self-parking is available for AUD 10 per night.

What time is check-in at The Prince?

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

What time is check-out at The Prince?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Prince located?

Located in St Kilda, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of St Kilda Beach and Luna Park. Crown Casino and Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre are also within 6 mi (10 km). Windsor Station is 26 minutes by foot and Balaclava Station is 27 minutes.

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The Prince Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 489 out of 931 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 309 out of 931 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 86 out of 931 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 931 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 931 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rod

Location is fantastic. I stayed there 5 nights and the restaurant and all the hotel staff were very friendly and on the ball.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marco

Liked: Amenities
Enjoyable stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful, including the people.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A surprising find. It was the perfect overnighter for our needs.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Paul adam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room is nice. Lovely bath but there was a dripping tap in the hand basin and the noise of the plumbing was annoying. There was only one chair weirdly for a room for two. so we had to ask for a second Staff were great.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great value accommodation in a central location within walking distance to many facilities and dining venues!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
I love this hotel but it needs an update.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I liked everything about this place, had a great stay, and will be coming back.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were excellent! Super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was amazing! Location was amazing! Beds super soft. Wish we could have stayed longer.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed the atmosphere including at the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Prince Staff shine here, they go all out to help enjoy your stay, met the night manager Lyga he made the time to chat his passion to his job shined through. This venue supports the vibe of old St Kilda Great work team. Paul and Barb Alpha Hospitality team.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness
Classy, spacious rooms, great location, great alternative to staying in city
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the ambience of the property.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Rooms need a really good clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Masashi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was small but cute. Perfect location for restaurants and bars. Breakfast in the public bar was great - open fire.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

can' wait to come back again!

amazing stay super clean and tidy, the bar is awesome and the food in the restaurant was delicious, staff were all friendly and helpful amazing view and perfect walking distance to the beach and parks, well worth the money!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

MA. CINDY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

6/10 Okay

Brad

Nice hotel - area needs a revamp
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nichole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy friendly check in, room was welcoming The bar and restaurant are quality and reasonably priced Wine cellar and deli onsite are high end Service is impeccable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay at the Prince amazing location service and presentation of room was great. Restaurant and Bar services were outstanding
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Lachlan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I wish I stayed longer than 1 night. Great location, facilities and staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lucy-Mae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, cute and neat hotel! Everything was clean, staff were friendly. Room had a nice balcony and cute personal features! Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Like where it is easy to walk to multiple attractions or use public transport Hotel has been modernised yet retain sufficient elements of its old charm Only had breakfast there which was good. Enjoyed the in-house bar, wine bar Quite rooms though on the smaller size Very easy parking with walkthrough to the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

chrissie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a great place to stay and enjoy St Kilda! Only downside noisy plumbing. Food, room and ambience wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023