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Hotel ClaremontvsThe Olsen Melbourne - Art Series
Both Art Series - The Olsen and Hotel Claremont are rated very highly by experts. Overall, Art Series - The Olsen scores marginally higher than Hotel Claremont. Art Series - The Olsen has a TripExpert Score of 78 with endorsements from 6 reviewers including Oyster, Condé Nast Traveler and Time Out.
Hotel Claremont
Frommer's
Rough Guide
Oyster
Lonely Planet
189 Toorak Road, South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria 3141
From $21/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Business Center
"The high ceilings and the mosaic tiles in the lobby welcome visitors into this old-world hotel. It's an attractive place, though sparsely furnished." Full review
"Restored 1886 Victorian guesthouse in the heart of South Yarra. Over 70 bright, airy dorm and private rooms with recently renovated shared bathrooms."
Budget
"The hostel-style lodgings at the Hotel Claremont are geared toward travelers on a budget." Full review
"The Claremont is good value, with comfortable rooms, high ceilings and shared bathrooms." Full review
The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series
Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler
Travel + Leisure
Jetsetter
Time Out
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
637 - 641 Chapel Street, South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria 3141
From $99/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Luxury
"This upscale boutique hotel is located in the heart of Australia’s trendy South Yarra neighborhood, which is filled with shops, restaurants and bars." Full review
"The second and largest of three artist-themed digs from Art Series Hotels, the 229-room Olsen is also the most aesthetically accessible." Full review
"Bold landscape murals from New South Wales artist John Olsen hang in the public spaces at the 229-suite property." Full review
"Art hotel inspired by Australian painter John Olsen, on Melbourne’s premier boutique shopping strip." Full review
"Is it an art gallery or a hotel? After resting the head here on a number of occasions, we’re still unsure what’s the best part of staying at the Olsen." Full review
"This new hotel honouring artist John Olsen is where international celebs are staying these days, and we think we know why." Full review
"This entry in the Art Series hotels is dedicated to John Olsen, a local painter whose Fifties and Sixties abstractions slowly evolved into identifiable (and iconic) Australian landscapes...." Full review