The NunneryvsCosmopolitan Hotel, Melbourne
Both properties are endorsed by experts. On balance, The Nunnery ranks significantly higher than Cosmopolitan Hotel Melbourne. The Nunnery ranks #12 in Melbourne with accolades from 5 reviews including DK Eyewitness, Frommer's and Rough Guide.
The Nunnery
116 Nicholson St., Fitzroy, Yarra, Victoria 3065
From $13/night
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Kitchenette
- Breakfast included
- Baggage storage
Insight Guides
"Offering three tiers of accommodation (hostel, guesthouse and townhouse), The Nunnery is deservedly popular. Its city-edge location faces the Carlton Gardens."
DK Eyewitness
"The clean, comfortable budget option, opposite Melbourne Museum, is the former residence of the Daughters of Charity."
Rough Guide
Star
"Attractive guesthouse in a former convent, with Brunswick St cafés and Melbourne Museum close by."
Frommer's
"It’s well suited to couples and families. The Guesthouse next door, built in the early 1900s, is also comfy, stylish, and decorated with tasteful furnishings and artwork. All rooms share bathrooms." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The Nunnery oozes atmosphere, with sweeping staircases and many original features; the walls are dripping with religious works of art and ornate stained-glass windows." Full review
Cosmopolitan Hotel, Melbourne
2 - 8 Carlisle Street, St Kilda Beach, St Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria 3182
From $85/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
Time Out
"Ignoring the dodgy name, the Cosmopolitan is reasonable-priced hotel in the perfect spot for exploring nearby Acland Street and all the attractions of the popular St Kilda waterfront." Full review
The Telegraph
6.0
"Cosmopolitan Hotel Melbourne is stumbling distance from Luna Park, St Kilda Beach and the coffee and cake shop belt on Acland Street, but attempts to brighten up this drab building have been only partially successful." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"This three-pearl, 86-room hotel is ideally located for tourists and beach lovers." Full review