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title: "The Hotel Windsor, Melbourne: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The Hotel Windsor in Melbourne: rated 8.6 by guests, 5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hotel · ★★★★★
# The Hotel Windsor

East End Theatre District, Melbourne, Australia

8.6 ·  Very good 2,126 reviews ·  #183 #183 of 478 in Melbourne ·  9.4 Location score
## About The Hotel Windsor

The Hotel Windsor is a hotel in East End Theatre District, Melbourne, Australia. It holds a 5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.6 out of 10 across 2,126 reviews. Facilities include bar. It is 1.1 km from the centre of Melbourne. The nearest airport, Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), is 11 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 180

- **Floors:** 5

- **Opened:** 1883

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 58

111 Spring Street [thehotelwindsor.com.au](http://www.thehotelwindsor.com.au)

## How The Hotel Windsor scores

Better rated than 62% of hotels in Melbourne

-   Guest rating **8.6**
-   Location **9.4**
-   Facilities **2.5**
-   Families **0.0**
-   Spa & wellness **0.0**
-   Beach access **0.0**
-   Public transport **10.0**

Melbourne average

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Minibar
-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.4**/10

- **Walk grade:** **100**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **38**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">South Melbourne Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4.5 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">10 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Parliament Tram Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">130 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">25 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Melbourne</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">18 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Gordon Reserve100 m
-   The Salvation Army Heritage Centre160 m
-   Old Treasury Building170 m
-   The Great Petition190 m
-   John F Kennedy Memorial340 m
-   Chinese Australian Family Historians of Victoria370 m

## The Hotel Windsor: in detail

At The Hotel Windsor, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests. Complimentary internet access is available in the hotel to ensure you stay connected during your visit. Arrange your trips to and from the airport using the hotel's convenient transportation services booking. Amenities at taxi offered by The Hotel Windsor simplify the organization of your excursions, tourist activities, and other adventures in Melbourne. For guests with their own vehicle, parking facilities are provided. Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as concierge service, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. Always look your best in your preferred attire with the dry cleaning service and laundry service provided at The Hotel Windsor. Craving relaxation? In-room amenities such as room service and daily housekeeping allow you to maximize your time spent inside the room. Due to health concerns, smoking is strictly prohibited within the entire premises of hotel. Accommodations come equipped with all the conveniences required for a restful night's slumber. A selection of rooms feature linen service, blackout curtains and air conditioning to ensure your comfort and convenience. A few accommodations at The Hotel Windsor also include unique design elements like a separate living room. A few chosen rooms are equipped with daily newspaper, television, in-room video streaming and cable TV to ensure guest amusement. In certain rooms, the hotel offers visitors access to a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker, instant tea and mini bar. In the hotel, certain guest bathrooms come equipped with essential bathroom amenities, such as a hair dryer, toiletries, bathrobes and towels, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. A delightful breakfast is the perfect way to begin your day, and at The Hotel Windsor, you can always indulge in a scrumptious meal on-site. All adore a delightful cup of coffee! An on-site coffee shop ensures you can relish a cup of authentic, freshly-brewed coffee every morning -- or whenever you desire it. Allow your journey to be free from the pangs of hunger! On-site eateries offer delicious and accessible meal choices. An evening spent at hotel's bar can offer as much enjoyment as venturing out with your fellow travelers.

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## Questions about The Hotel Windsor

### How do guests rate The Hotel Windsor?

The Hotel Windsor has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 from 2,126 reviews, which is better than 62% of rated hotels in Melbourne.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hotel Windsor?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does The Hotel Windsor include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at The Hotel Windsor?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is The Hotel Windsor from the airport?

The nearest airport, Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), is 11 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does The Hotel Windsor have?

The Hotel Windsor has 180 rooms on 5 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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