Lyall Hotel and SpavsThe Como Melbourne - MGallery
Both hotels are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Como Melbourne - MGallery by Sofitel is the choice of most writers compared to Lyall Hotel and Spa. The Como Melbourne - MGallery by Sofitel ranks #10 in Melbourne with endorsements from 11 publications including Insight Guides, Frommer's and Jetsetter.
Lyall Hotel and Spa
14-16 Murphy St., South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria 3141
From $172/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Concierge
"The all-suite Lyall opened in 2002 in Melbourne's most designer-heavy neighborhood, South Yarra, but it draws high-end travelers of every stripe."
Fodor's
"The spacious one- and two-bedroom suites at this exclusive hotel make an artform of understated elegance, and they come with all the luxuries." Full review
Time Out
"The Lyall rates high on the Time Out radar for its classical rooms, award-winning day spa and intimate bar, where a gin and tonic gets the evening started in a grand way." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Tucked away in a leafy residential street, the Lyall’s spacious rooms are well-appointed, with little luxuries including gourmet cheese in the minibar." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Favored by frequent travelers to Melbourne, this South Yarra escape is renowned for its understated, yet exquisite service." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Just off swanky Toorak Road and a quick sashay from boutique-jammed Chapel Street, its suites feel more like your own warm, homely apartment than a hotel room." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Sophisticated and sleek, the Lyall Hotel and Spa is where well-heeled fasionistas come to kick up their feet in Melbourne." Full review
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I notice, while we take our breather, that every request a guest makes is met with an ‘of course’ or ‘certainly’.
Condé Nast Traveler
"The Lyall's hushed ambience, ageless service, and slight remove from downtown Melbourne in South Yarra set it apart." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Just off Toorak Rd, the 40-suite Lyall, with one- and two-bedroom apartments, is all about the good life: on-site spa and champagne bar, original artwork by French-born Thierry B, even a pillow menu." Full review
The Como Melbourne - MGallery Show All Reviews
630 Chapel Street, South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria 3141
From $114/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The hotel is right in the heart of South Yarra, Melbourne's renowned restaurant, shopping, and cafe district, and is popular with the fashion and entertainment set." Full review
Concierge
"Visiting rock stars and celebs choose this hip property at the "river end" of the boutique-and-café-sprinkled neighborhood of South Yarra."
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Visiting rock stars and celebs choose this hip property at the "river end" of the boutique-and-café-sprinkled neighborhood of South Yarra.
Insight Guides
"The Como wins awards year after year for its attention to comfort and uniquely designed suites."
Jetsetter
"Buzzy celeb-fave glamazon with a brasserie, bar and penthouse fitness center in fashiony South Yarra." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Just down from the intersection of Chapel Street’s stylish café and fashion strip and trendy Toorak Road, this hotel is a favourite with entertainers and sports people."
Rough Guide
"Stylish hotel that often plays host to visiting celebs and businesspeople."
Fodor's
"With its opulent and funky modern furnishings, this luxury hotel is as popular with business travelers as it is with visiting artists and musicians." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Located at the junction of the city’s most hyped fashion streets, Como is requisitely stylish and long beloved by local celebs." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Long a destination for visiting celebrities, The Como Melbourne features upscale rooms and garden suites that continue to shine thanks to a 2012 renovation." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Bright pops of fuchsia in the lobby, along with shiny, bold sculptures, introduce the overall vibe of this hip hotel in South Yarra." Full review