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About the Hotel

379 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3004
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Close to the Royal Botanic Gardens
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Amenities

The Royce showcases a grand ballroom, perfect for events with up to 170 guests, and a historic Showroom Bar, serving classic cocktails and European-inspired dishes. The Terrace offers a scenic dining experience under cascading greenery. Additional offerings include luxurious valet parking and 94 upscale rooms for overnight guests.

Rooms

The Royce features nearly 100 rooms and suites, each with unique layouts and lavish amenities. The Loft Suites offer double-height spaces, while the Boulevard Suites include separate living areas and grand bathrooms. Some King Rooms come with private balconies, providing stunning views of the Melbourne skyline.

Location

Situated on St Kilda Road, The Royce provides immediate access to Melbourne's iconic landmarks, including the Royal Botanic Gardens and the National Gallery of Victoria. Nearby public transport makes it simple to explore the city's famed laneways and boutiques. Major sporting events at the MCG are just a short tram ride away.

Dining

The dining experiences at The Royce focus on classic elegance, from breakfast at The Terrace to fine dining in the Showroom Bar. Guests can enjoy a two-course lunch and participate in the High Tea event every weekend. Room service is available 24 hours, catering to a variety of culinary desires.

Events

The Royce hosts various events ranging from corporate functions to weddings, with specialized services to ensure a memorable experience. The spaces available, including the elegant ballroom and intimate pre-function areas, can be styled to reflect individual preferences. Dedicated event planning helps guests navigate the details for a successful occasion.

Highlights

Location: St Kilda Road, close to major landmarks

Dining: Showroom Bar with European-inspired menu

Events: Grand ballroom for up to 170 guests

Rooms: Luxurious Loft Suites and Boulevard Suites

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Royal Botanic Gardens for serene views.
  • Indulge in the famous Lune Croissants at their Fitzroy bakery.
  • Visit the vibrant Queen Victoria Market for fresh produce and more.
  • Explore Hosier Lane for stunning street art and local galleries.
  • Catch a sunset at St Kilda Beach, the view is breathtaking!
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Royce Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Loft Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Boulevard Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Balcony
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Royce offers a delightful dining experience with a rich blend of British, Australian, and European flavors. Guests can relish thoughtfully crafted menus in charming settings, from a sunlit conservatory to an inviting lounge, perfect for any occasion or dietary preference.
The Royce Hotel Melbourne Restaurant photo The photo captures a stylish and modern interior, likely a bar or lounge area. The focal point is a plush, deep blue velvet sofa adorned with a couple of textured throw pillows – one a solid navy and the other a fluffy, off-white. In front of the sof

The Conservatory

British, Australian, Local, European
Ambiance
Traditional, set amidst cascading greenery
Key Offerings
Lavish breakfast with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, providing a nurturing start to the day.
Reservation
No
06:30 - 10:00 daily

Showroom Bar

British, Australian, Local, European
Ambiance
Traditional lounge with an original vaulted ceiling, club chairs, and a crackling open fire
Key Offerings
Inviting lunch and dinner featuring tailored menus and elegant canapés, with a selection of signature cocktails, perfect for relaxation or socializing.
Reservation
No
12:00 - 22:00 daily

Location

379 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3004
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379 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3004
Nearby
Church
St Thomas Aquinas' Church
900 ft
Restaurants
Nar Bangkok
200 ft
Shop 2/391 St Kilda Road
Cafe Rosco
500 ft
407D St Kilda Rd
Squires Loft Albert Park
1100 ft
1 Queens Rd
The Kettle Black
2100 ft
50 Albert Rd
Niche Cafe
1200 ft
6 Queens Rd
Blue Moose Cafe
1400 ft
436 St Kilda Rd
The Crux & Co
2100 ft
35 Albert Rd G01
Explore Melbourne
Explore Melbourne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
15 minutes' walk
A sprawling garden showcasing diverse plant species, tranquil lakes, and scenic walking paths perfect for a family picnic.
Shrine of Remembrance
Shrine of Remembrance
11 minutes' walk
A war memorial offering stunning views over Melbourne and guided tours detailing Australia's military history.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground
30 minutes' walk
Australia's iconic sports stadium, hosting cricket and AFL matches, with tours showcasing its rich sporting history.
National Gallery of Victoria
National Gallery of Victoria
30 minutes' walk
Australia's oldest and largest public art museum featuring an impressive collection of international and Australian artworks.
Kayaking on the Yarra River
25 minutes' walk
Water sports adventure offers kayak rentals and guided tours along the scenic Yarra River, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga in the Park
9 minutes' walk
Relaxation yoga classes hosted in nearby parks, perfect for unwinding while enjoying fresh air and nature.
Local Markets
25 minutes' walk
Seasonal markets featuring local produce, crafts, and artisanal goods, great for finding unique souvenirs and snacks.
Nar Bangkok
Nar Bangkok
1 minute' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for its Pad Thai and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Cafe Rosco
Cafe Rosco
2 minutes' walk
A casual cafe offering Australian breakfast favorites and quality coffee, ideal for a quick meal or snack.
The Kettle Black
The Kettle Black
8 minutes' walk
Stylish cafe known for its creative brunch menu and specialty coffee. Gluten-free options available.
Malthouse Theatre
Malthouse Theatre
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant theater showcasing contemporary performances and events. Check their calendar for family-friendly shows.
Arts Centre Melbourne
Arts Centre Melbourne
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring music, theater, and arts exhibitions, with weekly performances for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)32 min  ·  13.2 mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)43 min  ·  17.5 mi
Train
South Yarra Train Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 70 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Korean, Bahasa Indonesian, Thai, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
100
Questions of the users
About The Royce
Can I expect windows in the accommodations to enjoy natural light?
12 November 2024
Yes, every room and suite is equipped with windows that allow plenty of natural light. Balcony rooms are also available for fresh air.
What transportation options are available to reach the city center from the hotel?
23 January 2025
A tram service operates frequently right outside, making it convenient to travel to and from the city center.
Are there options for twin beds in any of the rooms?
15 March 2024
Twin beds can be requested for King rooms and certain other types, subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.
Is the hotel within walking distance to the Royal Botanic Gardens?
8 October 2024
Yes, the Royal Botanic Gardens are about 700 meters away, approximately a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
What parking facilities are available at the hotel?
28 December 2024
Valet parking is offered at a rate of $70 per night. Guests can access the valet driveway from St Kilda Road.
Are there wheelchair-accessible rooms available?
30 November 2024
Yes, several accommodations are designed to be wheelchair accessible for ease of movement.
Until what time is room service available?
5 January 2025
Room service is available 24 hours a day, allowing guests to enjoy meals at their convenience.
What dining options does the hotel provide?
19 February 2025
The hotel features various dining venues, including a terrace for breakfast and a bar serving cocktails and a modern menu.
What activities are nearby for guests to enjoy?
22 April 2025
Located near the Royal Botanic Gardens and major attractions like galleries and sports venues, guests can explore vibrant cafes and shopping areas.
Can the hotel assist with event planning and hosting?
17 March 2025
Yes, the hotel has a dedicated team to assist with planning and hosting a variety of events, ensuring everything runs smoothly.
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