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Space Hotel - Hostel

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A rooftop pool with inflatable rings and a city skyline in the background.
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a chair, and a suitcase.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec

Explore the area

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380 Russell Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
  • Place, RMIT University
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Melbourne Central
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Queen Victoria Market
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Family Ensuite Room

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a desk, and a bed with a person reading a book.

Family Ensuite Room

  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Queen Ensuite Room with Balcony and City View

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a chair, and a suitcase.

Queen Ensuite Room with Balcony and City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Executive/Spacious Queen Ensuite Room with City View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with two chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a city view through large windows.

Executive/Spacious Queen Ensuite Room with City View

  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory - 8 Beds

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a wardrobe, and a red accent wall.

Shared Dormitory - 8 Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Single Room, Shared Bathroom

A hotel room with a single bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with a city view.

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 7 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory - 4 Beds

A bunk bed room with a window, a red shelf, and a light fixture.

Shared Dormitory - 4 Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Female Dormitory - 6 Beds

A bunk room with multiple beds and a red accent wall.

Female Dormitory - 6 Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Semi Private Female Dormitory - 4 Beds

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a desk, and a window with a view of buildings.

Semi Private Female Dormitory - 4 Beds

  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Queen Room, Shared Bathroom

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a radio, and a view of the cityscape through a large window.

Queen Room, Shared Bathroom

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

A hotel room with two beds, a red brick wall, a large window with a view of trees and buildings, and a television on the wall.

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Shared Dormitory - 6 Beds

A bunk room with multiple beds and a red accent wall.

Shared Dormitory - 6 Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Semi Private Shared Dormitory - 4 Beds

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a suitcase, and a backpack.

Semi Private Shared Dormitory - 4 Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Queen Ensuite Room

A hotel room with a bed, a suitcase, and a camera.

Queen Ensuite Room

  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Melbourne

Space Hotel - Hostel puts you in the heart of Melbourne, within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market. .Enjoy the gym and Hot tub. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, laundry facilities and a microwave in a common area. .Attractions within a 15-minute walk of this Melbourne Central Business District hostel include Princess Theatre and Collins Street.
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What's nearby

  • RMIT University - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Melbourne Central - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Queen Victoria Market - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Princess Theatre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Bourke Street Mall - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne Central Station - 7 min walk
  • Flinders Street Station - 17 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Asian Beer Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Whisky and Alement - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Oxford Scholar Hotel - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Little Bang Espresso - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Space Hotel - Hostel

Space Hotel - Hostel offers its guests a hot tub and a fitness centre. WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Space Hotel - Hostel.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Melbourne hostel.

  • 1 building
  • 129 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
Space Hotel - Hostel offers 129 accommodations.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 20

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of AUD 200.00 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out fee: AUD 20 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No on-site parking is available. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Children aged 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Space Hotel - Hostel?

Space Hotel - Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Space Hotel - Hostel?

As of 13 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Space Hotel - Hostel on 3 Dec 2026 start from NZ$177, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Space Hotel - Hostel?

The closest beach to Space Hotel - Hostel is St Kilda Beach (6.9 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Space Hotel - Hostel?

No, Space Hotel - Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Space Hotel - Hostel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Space Hotel - Hostel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Space Hotel - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 428 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 388 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 114 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1000 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great hostel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hostel for backpackers. Super easy to find, check in and staff was helpful. In a good location too - right off busy streets so not too loud.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and net loads of people
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for exploring Melbourne.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
poor hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Good room and great sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best for a day or 2 night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best amenities of any hostel I’ve stayed at
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and layout, enjoyed the free breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was good value for the Melbourne Grand Prix. Rooms were very small with 4 inside, ammenities were ok. Felt safe. Did the trick.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean for a shared amenities hotel! Staff are absolutely wonderful - doing all they can to make ur stay the best it can be! Have an AMAZING selection of things included for free use during ur stay - such as gym, a 24/7 cinema, spa etc Placed in a good/convenient spot in the CBD, everything is walking distance! Definitely such a good price per night too! Will be coming back on the next trip to melbourne:)
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, and very good location in the heart of the city
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, friendly, safe, great location and amenities.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Good fit for purpose accommodation and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fine for orice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, very clean room, toilets & showers. Good location & Cheap!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location. Clean and friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great low cost budget hotel, cleanest I’ve seen in this bracket of hotels
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, bathrooms cleaned regularly throughout the day, basic gym but a nice extra for a hostel, rooftop space has a grey view of the city and a good place to relax.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, well equipped, clean and convenient for exploring the city. Will definitely stay again. Thanks Space Hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The best place for staying with a minimum price.

It is a great place to stay. Clean and Well-equipped. I will stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is not any hostel, I have stayed at some nice places and the room I had would compete with many 5 star hotels. It’s great as a solo traveller. Only thing that would make it better would be if it had a bar
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Staff were very helpful and nice
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is the best value hotel in the city in a brilliant location. Staff are excellent. Great value.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023