The Langham, MelbournevsLyall Hotel and Spa
The Langham, Melbourne and Lyall Hotel and Spa are both rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Langham, Melbourne scores significantly better than Lyall Hotel and Spa. The Langham, Melbourne ranks #2 in Melbourne with praise from 12 sources such as Forbes Travel Guide, Time Out and Travel + Leisure.
The Langham, Melbourne Show All Reviews
1 Southgate Ave, Southbank, Melbourne, Victoria 3006
From $193/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"The opulent foyer, with its sweeping marble staircase, waterfall, and glittering chandeliers, sets the genteel tone, as does the formally solicitous service."
DK Eyewitness
"Overlooking the Yarra River and CBD... this luxury hotel lays it on thick with chandeliers, sweeping staircases and marble bathrooms."
Star Service
"This is the top address in town, welcoming Melbourne's celebrities and diplomats with regularity." Full review
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Request one of the 11 rooms with outdoor furnished terraces for the prime Melbourne experience.
Rough Guide
"A modern Yarra-side hotel minutes from Fed Square, with dazzling CBD views but old-fashioned comforts and service, with the benefits of a health club, spa and sauna. $275."
Gayot
"The luxurious property is in close proximity to many shops and restaurants overlooking the Yarra."
Travel + Leisure
"An attractive alternative to the hotels in the Central Business District, the Langham has been impressing guests with its refined take on classic luxury for over a decade." Full review
Jetsetter
"Old World elegance meets family-friendly service in one of Melbourne's nicest districts, with views of the Yarra River." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The Langham, Melbourne is a luxury business hotel located in the Southbank area of Melbourne, a short walk from area theaters and museums." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Its location ensures easy access to shops, restaurants, bars and other inner-city delights. " Full review
Time Out
"This grand 5-star hotel has been one of the city’s top three luxury hotels as long as it’s been around." Full review
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