Laneways by Ovolo
19 Little Bourke Street, 3000 Melbourne, Australia – Excellent location – show map – Subway Access
Excellent location – rated 9.6/10! (score from 511 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Great location. The staff were very welcoming and helpful. Our room was clean and well presented.

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Deep within the vibrant heart of Melbourne’s many tangled laneways, lives a little hotel with a big personality. An eclectic inner-city stay infused with rebel spirit that beats to a different drum. Infused with creative flair, Laneways by Ovolo is a colorful nod (and a cheeky wink) to Melbourne’s paint-splashed streets. With 43 Memphis-inspired rooms, tailored to the weekend adventurer and the corporate crusader, it’s the perfect spot to kick off your heels, or slip on some sneakers and hit the cobblestones. During your stay, be sure to grab a cocktail or pot of local craft beer at the downstairs Amphlett House — an upbeat bistro-pub with honest fare offering vibrant drinks on tap. Outside, wander art-filled arcades rich with the aroma of roasted coffee. Explore avant-garde galleries and bustling boutiques. Or catch a show in the city’s thriving theater district. At Laneways by Ovolo — find yourself center stage. And lose yourself in a world of culture, cuisine and curiosity.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Laundry
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast

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See what guests loved the most:
- Estelle127
Australia
“Great location. The staff were very welcoming and helpful. Our room was clean and well presented.” - Linda
Australia
“Reception staff very helpful and friendly. Room was very clean, quiet and comfortable. Loved the decor and little touches” - Emily
United States of America
“Thus was our favorite hotel of our trip through Australia! The staff were super cool and helpful, the location was fantastic, the vibe was sweet, the mini bar got restocked every night, all at a very reasonable price. Would 10000% stay again”
Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Amphlett House
- CuisineAustralian • Local
- Open forLunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceModern
Amenities of Laneways by OvoloGreat facilities! Review score, 8.8
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Laundry
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Slippers
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Stand-up comedyAdditional chargeOff-site
- Bar crawlsAdditional charge
- Desk
- iPad
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
- Pay-per-view channels
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/Puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- Laundry
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- Safe
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Laptop safe
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
- Lowered sink
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. That's about 66.36USD. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash
Laneways by Ovolo accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Please note that there is a 3% charge when you pay with an American Express or Diners Club credit card.
You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check in. This credit card must be the one used during the booking process.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. That's about 66.36USD. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
FAQs about Laneways by Ovolo
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Laneways by Ovolo offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Bar crawls
- Walking tours
- Stand-up comedy
- Happy hour
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Room options at Laneways by Ovolo include:
- Double
- Suite
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Check-in at Laneways by Ovolo is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Laneways by Ovolo is 2,950 feet from the center of Melbourne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Laneways by Ovolo may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Laneways by Ovolo has 1 restaurant:
- Amphlett House