Hotel Discovery
167 Franklin Street, Melbourne, Australia VIC 3000
193 out of 322 HostelBookers customers would recommend 'Hotel Discovery'
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Recent review (13/02/2012)
CelsoPaiva thinks
Staff was very very helpful. took time out to draw up a bar crawl for us which we enjoyed and were always helpful no matter how many people they had to attend. Location is good, walking distance from…
Overview
MELBOURNE FOR THE DISCOVERY…..DISCOVERY FOR THE PARTY!
Looking for clean, safe, affordable accommodation, with a great atmosphere, in the perfect location? Then look no further!
Stay at Hotel Discovery & you will be located right in the heart of Melbourne’s amazing CBD! Walk out the front door and have access to cheap international cuisine, nightlife, shopping, hidden laneways & all of Melbourne’s major attractions. Your Melbourne experience starts at Hotel Discovery! FREE Wi-Fi!
Stay 3 nights or more and receive a FREE airport pick up from Tullamarine Airport. We also treat our guests to FREE Wi-Fi and FREE breakfast.
Our local staff at our 24 hour reception desk will point you in the right direction and keep you entertained with daily events such as poker & quiz nights, walking tours, pub crawls, trips to AFL games or movie nights in our very own cinema! Surf the net on our FREE Wi-Fi or at our internet café. Laze in the sun or cook a BBQ up on our rooftop, enjoy a movie in our very own cinema, book all your Oz tours at our travel desk or have some yummy cheap meals in our licensed café open 7 days.
Our basement bar The Velvet Underground has Happy Hour every night 5pm – 8pm with super cheap drinks and lots of fun events & parties! If you love live music then Hotel Discovery is the place to stay! We will show you the real Melbourne with amazing local bands and DJ’s performing most nights! At “THE JAM” we give our guests the chance to rock out themselves on our own instruments including drums, keys and electric guitars!
Looking for work? Our on-site Employment Agency, Downunder Jobs, will find work for you in Melbourne or regional areas. We offer some fantastic incentives on our accommodation rates if you are working and staying at Hotel Discovery! We also offer onsite RSA courses for those wanting to work in hospitality.
Hotel Discovery is on its way back up with new management coming on board in April 2011! The experienced new management team and amazing staff have been working hard the past 8 months to improve all aspects of the hostel and guest experience. Most of the issues your fellow travellers experienced in the past have been addressed and positive changes are taking place every day! Come and check it out!
Accommodation Information
Hotel Discovery is a large city property with many accommodation options available. We are perfect for the budget traveller who is looking for basic accommodation that is clean, safe, affordable and most importantly FUN! You are guaranteed to meet lots of people whilst taking part in our daily events & parties!
For travelers looking to share accommodation we have 4, 6 & 8 share dorms and also 10 - 16 share dorms for those looking for an even cheaper option. For those wanting some privacy we also have basic private double, twin & family rooms.
All rooms have shared bathroom facilities, heating and linen.
To ensure you a hassle free and safe stay all floors and rooms have swipe card access, we have 24 hour reception & overnight security staff, CCTV and strict ID polices.
Location Information
Hotel Discovery is in the perfect city location. Right next to world famouse Queen Victoria Markets and walking distance from all Melbourne's attractions. Eat out on a budget at amazing international restuarants & cafes. Or have a drink in one of Melbournes funky rooftop bars.
What's Included |
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| Luggage Room | Free |
| Breakfast | Free |
| Linen | Free |
Purchasable Extras |
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| Airport Pickup | USD 10.71 |
| Towel | USD 2.14 |
Facilities |
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| Bar | Credit cards accepted |
| Self-catering Facilities | No curfew |
| Free city tour | Games room |
| Lounge area | Internet |
| Pool table(s) | 24 hour reception |
| Restaurant | 24 hour hot showers |
| Tours/Travel Desk | Washing machines |
| Wheelchair accessible | |
Check-In/Out Details
Earliest check-in: 14:00
Latest Check-out: 10:00
Important Information
Please note: A one nights cancellation fee applies to any reservation cancelled within 24 hours of arrival. Any guest under the age of 18 must be accompanied by their legal guardian. Any guests under 18 must be in a private room. * All guests must provide a passport on arrival. All credit card or Eftpos transactions will incur a 3% surcharge. A $10 key deposit is required by each guests on arrival. All bookings of 11 or more people are considered a group and must book through our groups department as different terms & conditions apply. Groups of 4-10 people are required to pay a $100 bond on arrival. Free Tullamarine airport pickup (minimum of 3 nights stay required otherwise chargeable)
Cancellation Policy
Guests can cancel their reservation free of charge up to 2 days before arrival. Payments made to HostelBookers are non-refundable.
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