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The NunneryvsStamford Plaza Melbourne
Both properties are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Nunnery scores significantly better than Stamford Plaza Melbourne. The Nunnery is ranked #4 in Melbourne with endorsements from 5 sources such as Rough Guide, Lonely Planet and Insight Guides.
The Nunnery
Insight Guides
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
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
Stamford Plaza Melbourne
Fodor's DK Eyewitness
Star Service Lonely Planet
Oyster
111 Little Collins St., Melbourne, Victoria 3000
From $131/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Fodor's "Diamond-faceted glass elevators carry guests from the marble lobby of this "Paris-end," all-suite hotel to rooms decorated with plush, rich hued velvets and art deco–ish crystal lamps." Full review
DK Eyewitness "At the “Paris End” of Collins Street, the Stamford is Melbourne’s only five-star all-suite hotel."
Star Service "In the heart of the business district is this often-overlooked operation, an all-suite hotel targeting midrange business travelers and vacationers alike." Full review
Lonely Planet "The Stamford offers big rooms and suites and loads of facilities at reasonable rates." Full review
OysterUpscale
"Located on one of central Melbourne's most colorful streets, the upscale Stamford Plaza offers apartment-style accommodations with some upmarket amenities." Full review
