10/10 Exceptional
Excellent room with a great view.
Marcus
Marcus, 1-night trip
The Kinson
Luxury hotel within easy reach of Albert Park Lake
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Experience luxury at The Kinson, a boutique hotel near Albert Park Lake. Stay connected with in-room WiFi and enjoy the convenience of self parking, local meal delivery service, and an elevator. Guests rave about the helpful staff.
9.0
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- 24/7 front desk
- Non-smoking
Main amenities (5)
- Daily housekeeping
- Self parking
- 2 meeting rooms
- Meeting rooms
- 24-hour front desk
For families (6)
- Children stay free
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Separate sitting area
- Television
- Daily housekeeping
- Blackout drapes/curtains
$118 nightly
$129 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Room options
Check availability for these dates
Showing 11 of 11 rooms
Standard Studio
9.6Exceptional
7 reviews
- 323 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Studio Balcony
9.4Exceptional
63 reviews
- 323 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Studio Bayview Balcony
9.0Wonderful
12 reviews
- Bay view
- 323 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Studio Deluxe Balcony
8.8Excellent
22 reviews
- 388 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Studio Deluxe 2 Queen Beds
9.6Exceptional
30 reviews
- 388 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
Family Balcony
9.8Exceptional
6 reviews
- 775 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
Junior Suite Balcony
9.0Wonderful
7 reviews
- 431 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Suite Balcony
9.4Exceptional
3 reviews
- 506 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Suite Bayview Balcony
9.0Wonderful
2 reviews
- Bay view
- 506 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Junior Suite View Balcony
- Park view
- 431 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Studio Accessible Balcony
- 323 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood
St. Kilda, 452, Melbourne, VIC, 3004
What's nearby
- St Kilda Road - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Royal Botanic Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Alfred Hospital - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Shrine of Remembrance - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
- Rod Laver Arena - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
Getting around
- Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 22 min drive
- Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 27 min drive
- Avalon Airport (AVV) - 45 min drive
- Flinders Street Station - 8 min drive
- Southern Cross Station - 9 min drive
- North Williamstown Station - 20 min drive
- South Yarra Station - 18 min walk
- Prahran Station - 25 min walk
- Richmond Station - 29 min walk
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
At The Kinson, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Crown Casino and Rod Laver Arena. This luxurious hotel is also just a 5-minute drive from Melbourne Cricket Ground and Marvel Stadium. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 209 rooms
- Arranged over 19 floors
Arriving/Leaving
- 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 time is 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
Required at check-in
- Credit card required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
- Children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
- No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
- Pets not allowed
Internet
- Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
- Secured covered onsite self parking (AUD 45 per night)
Other information
- Smoke-free property
- No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties
Property amenities
Traveling with children
- Children stay free (see details)
What to do
- Golf lessons nearby
Working away
- 2 meeting rooms
Services
- 24-hour front desk
Facilities
- 1 building/tower
- Built in 2010
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Elevator
- Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Portable shower seat
- Grab bar near toilet
- Grab bar in shower
Room amenities
Be entertained
- 50-inch Smart TV
- Digital TV channels
Home comfort
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Iron/ironing board
- Window screens
- Laundry detergent
Sleep well
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Soundproofed rooms
- Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
- Separate sitting area
Freshen up
- Shower only
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Towels
- Toilet paper
Stay connected
- Desk
- Free WiFi
- Desk chair
Food and drink
- Meal delivery service
- Mini-fridge
- Microwave
- Stovetop
- Toaster
- Free bottled water
- Cookware, dishes, and utensils
More
- Daily housekeeping
- In-room safe
- Recycling
- Guidebooks/recommendations
- Local maps
- Restaurant dining guide
- Cleaning supplies
Fees & policies
Optional extras
- Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.9 percent
Parking
- Covered self parking costs AUD 45 per night
Policies
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.
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.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Frequently asked questions
Does The Kinson offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Kinson does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Kinson?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Kinson?
Yes. Self parking costs AUD 45 per night.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kinson?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Is there an onsite casino at The Kinson?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Crown Casino (3-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at The Kinson and nearby?
Recommended spots to visit include Albert Park Lake (1 mi) and Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (1.7 mi), along with Crown Casino (1.7 mi) and Melbourne Cricket Ground (1.8 mi).
What's the area around The Kinson like?
The Kinson is a short 1-minute walk from St Kilda Road and 15 minutes' walk from Royal Botanic Gardens. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.
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The Kinson Reviews
Wonderful
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9.0
Cleanliness
8.8
Amenities
9.0
Staff & service
9.0
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
- The property offers convenient and secure parking options, with some guests also appreciating its proximity to nearby parks for walking. (9 reviews)
- The on-site Italian restaurant, Vivi, served great food and was a pleasant surprise. (6 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.Popular mentions
RoomService staffViewBedLocationLobbyBathroomAmenitiesBayApartment10/10 Exceptional
Big rooms, good location
Johanna
Johanna, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great accommodation
Chris
Chris, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Friendly and helpful staff, clean room.
Sally
Sally, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Enjoyed our stay .
karla
karla, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great views, spacious room, comfy bed,
Lovely staff
Emily
Emily, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Excellent rooms, spacious cleans and well appointed
Louise
Louise, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
good location, nice room
Chris
Chris, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Modern room with balcony
Edward
Edward, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Excellent, centrally located
Jan Johannes
Jan Johannes, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Comfortable and clean hotel room
Joanna
Joanna, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great spot
Clean and friendly staff
nikki
nikki, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nice place, comfy bed very good
Andrew
Andrew, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great location ,
excellent lifts /no waiting
Debra
Debra, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Clean room, Quiet
Rosemary
Rosemary, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Stayed here a few times now ,
Pricing is great .
Rooms are clean
Room size is ok.
Staff are friendly as always.
Ken
Ken, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Clean room
Cynthia
Cynthia, 4-night trip
4/10 Fair
No good
Yucel
Yucel, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Excellent stay. Thank you
glenn
glenn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
The room was very clean and very spacious, the staff were very courteous and helpful. The tram is very close aand goes direct to the city with stops at the new rail tunnel stations.
COLIN
COLIN, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Enjoyed our stay
Carole
Carole, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Staff are always helpful and friendly.
Rooms are good .
Bed is somewhat comfy .
Stayed here a few times now and will continue too.
Ken
Ken, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Happy to say that the room was spotless, bed comfy & a good shower. Would not hesitate to go back.
Mariska
Mariska, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Really enjoyed my stay.
Jennifer
Jennifer, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Clean, comfortable
Fengshi
Fengshi, 1-night trip
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