The Howey

4.0 star property

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Urban Laneway King
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a table with drinks, and a view of the city skyline.
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Urban Laneway Twin | Bathroom

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June

Explore the area

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275 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
  • Place, Collins Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bourke Street Mall
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Melbourne Central
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Urban Junior Queen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Urban Standard King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Urban Standard Twin

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Urban Standard Queen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Urban Superior King

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Urban Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Urban Laneway King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Urban Laneway Twin

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Urban Corner King

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Urban Luxe

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Urban Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Capitol Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Presgrave Suite

  • City view
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Howey Suite

  • City view
  • 62 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Melbourne

The Howey puts you in the heart of Melbourne, within steps of popular attractions like Collins Street and Bourke Street Mall. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a fitness centre and concierge services. Added amenities include laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk and a library. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. .Attractions within a 15-minute walk of this 4-property class Melbourne Central Business District hotel include Melbourne Central and Princess Theatre.

What's nearby

  • Collins Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Bourke Street Mall - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Flinders Lane - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Regent Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Melbourne Central - 5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Flinders Street Station - 6 min walk
  • Melbourne Central Station - 10 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bench Coffee Co. - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Koko Black - Royal Arcade - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪El Jannah - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Puzzle Coffee - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Howey

As a guest of The Howey, you'll find a fitness centre, a library, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Howey also features concierge services, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services.

This 4-star Melbourne hotel is smoke free.

  • 84 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
The Howey offers 84 accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. This Melbourne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps.

Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Business-friendly amenities include safes and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and change of towels can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour offsite parking (AUD 25 per day); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 30 for adults and AUD 30 for children

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately AUD 30 for adults and from AUD 30 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 25 per day(328 ft away; open 24 hours)

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, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
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. 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, American Express, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

The Howey Hotel
The Howey Melbourne
The Howey Hotel Melbourne

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Howey?

The Howey offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Howey?

As of 21 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Howey on 29 June 2026 start from AU$209, 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 The Howey?

The closest beach to The Howey is St Kilda Beach (6.1 km).

Does The Howey serve breakfast?

Yep, cooked-to-order brekkie is offered daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Howey?

No, The Howey does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Howey?

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

Are pets allowed at The Howey?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Howey Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 344 out of 501 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 126 out of 501 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 501 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 501 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 501 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, perfect for a city stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cushla

Staff were super helpful and you’re right by everything to explore the city.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Beverley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is my new go to for a staycation during Melb Int Comedy Festival.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mellissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful little boutique hotel right in heart of the city .
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always enjoy staying there
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, located conveniently in the CBD.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, perfect location
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were professional, the rooms very clean and the decor was spot on inner city cool. Very enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ayeisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, right in the city centre. Spacious room and very nice bathroom
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great new hotel, in the middle of all the action in central Melbourne
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a wonderful stay for our anniversary, thank-you!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and great hotel. Will be back
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great central location. Large, clean and contemporary rooms. Friendly staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and lovely room would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean modern and spacious. Easy check in and friendly front desk staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice little stay in Melbourne
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Georgie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about the stay was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness
Great property perfect position and lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice modern rooms, smaller hotel so fairly quiet and is in a nice little laneway with a very Melbourne feel.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gaven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff comfortable beds. Great central location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eldon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and full facility was clean and well maintaied. We loved the location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really lovey the location and facilities. very friendly, helpful staff also
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Nice, neat, clean rooms and very good staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025