The Prince HotelvsThe Como Melbourne - MGallery
The Como Melbourne - MGallery by Sofitel and The Prince are both recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, The Como Melbourne - MGallery by Sofitel is the choice of most professionals compared to The Prince. The Como Melbourne - MGallery by Sofitel ranks #3 in Melbourne with positive reviews from 10 publications such as oyster.com, Lonely Planet and Jetsetter.
The Prince Hotel
2 Acland Street, St Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria 3182
From $123/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Concierge
"The Prince has not one but multiple watering holes, the better to serve its über-hip, night-owl clientele."
Fodor's
"Cutting-edge design, contemporary artworks and sculptural furniture, and spare yet inviting luxury make this boutique hotel perfect for aficionados of unfussy elegance." Full review
Insight Guides
"The Prince has always been one of the city's hippest addresses, and a major refurb a few years ago simply upped the ante."
Lonely Planet
"The Prince has a suitably dramatic lobby and the rooms are an interesting mix of the original pub’s proportions, natural materials and a pared-back aesthetic." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Slick, minimalist interior design and understated luxury is the order of the day at this boutique hotel."
Time Out
"The Prince Hotel in St Kilda pioneered the 'pub slash boutique hotel' movement that has swept across Melbourne." Full review
Rough Guide
Star
"This forty-room boutique hotel housed within the Prince complex is one of Melbourne’s most elegant places to lay your head."
Travel + Leisure
"Its 39 rooms now feature a minimalist vibe. The smaller ones can feel a little compact, but the upper categories, including the Premier Suites, have a balcony." Full review
Gayot
"This intimate, elegant boutique hotel-and-spa hybrid resides in a trendy Melbourne neighborhood."
Wallpaper
"With great warmth and imagination, it has segued the building’s art deco façade into an interior that mixes fresh Nordic elements with a light maritime vibe by way of the Hamptons and Miami. " 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