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The Kinson

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Studio Accessible Balcony | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Suite Bayview Balcony | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Junior Suite View Balcony | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
$135
$122 nightly
$135 total
Total with taxes and fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4

Explore the area

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St. Kilda, 452, Melbourne, VIC, 3004
  • Place, St Kilda Road
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Botanic Gardens
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Rod Laver Arena
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Studio Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(62 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Studio Bayview Balcony | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Studio Bayview Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Studio Deluxe Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio Deluxe 2 Queen Beds | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Studio Deluxe 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Family Balcony

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 775 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Junior Suite Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Suite Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 506 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Suite Bayview Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 506 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite View Balcony | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Junior Suite View Balcony

  • Park view
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Studio Accessible Balcony | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Studio Accessible Balcony

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

With a stay at The Kinson in Melbourne (Melbourne Central Business District), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Albert Park Lake and Crown Casino. .This family-friendly hotel is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Rod Laver Arena and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Collins Street.

What's nearby

  • St Kilda Road - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Royal Botanic Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Alfred Hospital - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Shrine of Remembrance - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Rod Laver Arena - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Flinders Street Station - 8 min drive
  • South Yarra Station - 18 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Kettle Black - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cafe La Colline - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Nar Bangkok - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Hawker Canteen - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The Kinson

The Kinson offers 209 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. 50-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Melbourne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 209 guestrooms featuring microwaves and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
This smoke-free hotel has 19 floors in 1 building and offers wheelchair access. Recreational activities include golf lessons nearby.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and an elevator. This hotel has 2 meeting rooms available for events. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Secured, covered self parking on site (AUD 45 per night)

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In a provincial park

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Portable shower seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 19 floors
  • Built in 2010
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.9 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Covered self parking fee: AUD 45 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.9 percent

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
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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 pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

The Kinson Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 546 out of 835 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 186 out of 835 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 835 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 835 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 835 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Chris

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
good location, nice room
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Cristian

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff was courteous and helpful. Great location and next to the Tram.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value for a price
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very pleasant stay. Location was excellent. Quiet and Nice views. Clean room and good amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spacious room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

VICKI

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very spacious. Parking was easy. Staff were very polite and friendly. Easy access to trams and CBD.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rabindranauth, South Richmond hill

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms, the family room was perfect for 2 adults with their own space. Very clean, amazingly quiet and well located. Friendly reception staff. Definitely recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Air con a bit hot over night. Good secure parking, not too expensive
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dom

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel was well priced with all that we needed for a weekend. Spacious room with two beds, a balcony for fresh air, kitchen corner. Staff at reception were friendly. Parking was at a great rate. Situated close to a tram stop for a quick ride in the CBD. We had a lovely stay. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great views, spacious room, comfy bed, Lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, comfy bed very good
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wellington

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

JENNIFER

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent customer service, attractive, functional room that was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
No minibar, no gym, no pool, no breakfast - not 5 even 4 star!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tegan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Next to a tram stop so that was ideal
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harigovind

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent hotel, super spacious rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mariska

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Happy to say that the room was spotless, bed comfy & a good shower. Would not hesitate to go back.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025