What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Hotel Windsor?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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The Hotel Windsor – A Favorite for Families in Melbourne
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About the Hotel
111 Spring Street, Melbourne, 3000,
- Across from Parliament House
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5-star heritage hotel home to Australia's longest-running Afternoon Tea tradition
Dining & Culinary Experiences
The Hotel Windsor's One Eleven restaurant is the venue for
Rooms & Accommodations
Each spacious room includes cable TV, a fully stocked minibar, and luxury bathrobes. Guests can choose from a
Location & Nearby Landmarks
The hotel sits opposite
Business & Events
Function rooms at The Hotel Windsor can accommodate up to 300 guests for weddings, corporate events, and private dinners. The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities, a business centre with fax and photocopying, and a
Family & Guest Services
Highlights
History: Opened in 1883, heritage-listed building
Dining: One Eleven restaurant with Australia's longest-running Afternoon Tea
Location: Opposite Parliament House, next to Princess Theatre
Rooms: Pillow menu, 12-foot ceilings, traditional décor
Events: Function rooms for up to 300 guests
Parking: Valet parking and parking garage available
“There's a palpable sense of history here, emphasized by its architecture and prime location near the theatre district and luxury boutiques; however, some aspects require updating to truly meet contemporary expectations. With its afternoon tea tradition and grand event spaces, it remains a notable landmark, yet a refresh could elevate the experience.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Junior Suite2 persons46 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Traditional Queen Room2 persons23 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Deluxe Room2 persons40 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible at a location nearby at AUD 80 per day.
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Hotel Windsor offers a delightful array of dining options that showcase local flavors and warmth. Whether indulging in traditional Afternoon Tea or savoring modern Australian dishes, guests can expect memorable culinary moments in beautifully appointed settings.
The Hotel Windsor Location
111 Spring Street, Melbourne, 3000,
Explore Melbourne
Nearby Attractions and Activities
National Gallery of Victoria
11 minutes' walk
Australia's oldest and most visited art museum featuring diverse exhibitions. Free admission to permanent collections.
Parliament House of Victoria
2 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural wonder offering public tours that highlight its rich history and governmental significance.
Eureka Skydeck
20 minutes' walk
One of the highest observation decks in the Southern Hemisphere with panoramic views of Melbourne. Highly recommended at sunset.
Fitzroy Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring iconic landmarks like the Conservatory and Captain Cook's Cottage. Perfect for a family outing.
Yarra River Bike Ride
5 minutes' drive
Scenic bike rides along the Yarra River. Rentals available nearby, offering a thrilling way to see the city's natural beauty.
Treasury Gardens Relaxation
5 minutes' walk
Peaceful green space ideal for relaxation or a family picnic. Features beautiful landscapes and pathways for a leisurely stroll.
Cafe Excello
1 minute' walk
Casual cafe known for its excellent coffee and light meals. Offers vegetarian options in a cozy atmosphere.
Red Pepper Indian Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian flavors with a vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available; reservations recommended.
Afternoon Tea at The Hotel Windsor
2 minutes' walk
Elegant afternoon tea service featuring an array of fine pastries and teas in a historic setting. Perfect for couples.
Arts Centre Melbourne
20 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with theatre, music, and dance performances. Check the calendar for family-friendly events and theater shows.
Federation Square
13 minutes' walk
Popular gathering spot hosting festivals, art exhibitions, and live music. Great for all ages and a vibrant atmosphere.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at AUD 80 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 35.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Korean, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Bengali, Persian, Malay, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
180
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
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Pros
Single beds
Great location
Large historical building
Cons
Slow elevator
Poor breakfast
Foyer music
Guest reviewsbased on 3011 reviews
Marjorie from United States
Family with children
Traditional Queen Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 01, 2025
9/10
Excellent experience
clean room spacious room perfect location
i stayed in a traditional queen room. the room was very clean and spacious. the location was perfect with everything at my fingertips. i loved the hotel's setting and older charm.
i found no issues .
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Peter from United Kingdom
Single
deluxe room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 12, 2025
9.0/10
old world charm!
charming staircase vintage lift perfect location
i loved the victorian style, including that charming staircase, vintage lift, and grand entrance! the location is so perfect, it made exploring the city easy. staff were attentive. i had a perfect blend of heritage and convenience here (i'm excited to come back!).
Dining
9/10
breakfast facilities exist downstairs, but i did not use them, it was nice and close though. the location offered easy access to a variety of other dining options within a short walk. i will try to use them next time.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel is well kept and classy. still captured in the oldness. i noticed that rooms weren't stuck in time, as they were useable and comfortable. posters of distinguished guests who had stayed there can be found.
Location
10/10
the hotel has close proximity to main tram routes on collins and bourke street. trains and the city are easily accessible from this central location. several shops are a walkable distance from the hotel. public transport access is a big advantage.
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Timothy from Australia
Single
deluxe room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 23, 2025
9.0/10
satisfactory visit
good location helpful bartenders
the location was good to city. bartenders was helpful and quick. it was a nice classic hotel with a grand feeling. staff give very good tips to visit city attractions.
the hotel not provide buffet breakfast. only hot meal provided. toast and cereal is more good option. it would good if they add them to the breakfast options.
Rooms
9/10
the beautiful room features a separate lounge. i see a spacious bathroom with good amenities. the room provides real shampoo bottles and soap, not plunge bottles.
Dining
8/10
breakfast is a la carte, not buffet. the cricketer's arms bar serves sandwiches and grazing platter. staff is very kind and give service with a smile.
Service
9/10
the hotel offers attentive greetings upon arrival. check in makes guests feel important with birthday wishes. the concierge staff give helpful tips for getting around the city.
Location
10/10
the hotel location is good to tennis and walking distance. trams and train station is very close too. many cafes and restaurants are near to the hotel.
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FAQs
About The Hotel Windsor
How far is The Hotel Windsor from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Essendon Fields.
What are the breakfast options at The Hotel Windsor?
Breakfast is served in One Eleven at an additional cost of 45 AUD.
Is complimentary Wi-Fi available at The Hotel Windsor?
Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
What dining facilities are available on-site at The Hotel Windsor?
On-site dining includes the Cricketers Bar for casual meals and One Eleven for breakfast and Afternoon Tea.
What parking options does The Hotel Windsor provide?
Private parking is available nearby for 80 AUD per day without reservation.
What notable attractions are near The Hotel Windsor?
Nearby attractions include Melbourne's Chinatown (0.5 km), Treasury Gardens (0.3 km), and the Princess Theatre (0.3 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Hotel Windsor?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, luxury bathrobes, and a pillow menu.
Does The Hotel Windsor have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area in the Cricketers Bar.
What business services are available at The Hotel Windsor?
Business services include a business centre and meeting rooms.
How close is The Hotel Windsor to the city center?
The hotel is located 1 km from Flinders Street, providing easy access to the city center.
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