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The Kinson

5.0 star property

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Suite Bayview Balcony
Studio Accessible Balcony
Junior Suite View Balcony
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr

Explore the area

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St. Kilda, 452, Melbourne, VIC, 3004
  • Place, St Kilda Road
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Botanic Gardens
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Alfred Hospital
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Studio Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(63 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Studio Bayview Balcony

Studio Bayview Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Studio Deluxe Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio Deluxe 2 Queen Beds

Studio Deluxe 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Family Balcony

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 72 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Junior Suite Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Suite Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Suite Bayview Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite View Balcony

Junior Suite View Balcony

  • Park view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Studio Accessible Balcony

Studio Accessible Balcony

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed

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About the area

Melbourne

A luxury stay in Melbourne awaits you at The Kinson. You'll be 1.6 km (1 mi) from Albert Park Lake and 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. Highlights at this family-friendly hotel include in-room free WiFi and Smart TVs. .This boutique hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a lift. There's also the convenience of self parking. .With a stay at this 5-property class Melbourne Central Business District hotel, you'll be 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Crown Casino and 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Melbourne Cricket Ground.

What's nearby

  • St Kilda Road - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Royal Botanic Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Alfred Hospital - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Shrine of Remembrance - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Rod Laver Arena - 4 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Flinders Street Station - 8 min drive
  • South Yarra Station - 18 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Kettle Black - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cafe La Colline - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Nar Bangkok - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Hawker Canteen - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The Kinson

As a guest of The Kinson, you'll find a lift and local meal delivery service. There are 2 meeting rooms available. For a fee, parking is available.

This 5-star Melbourne hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 209 guestrooms or units
  • 19 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 2010
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
The Kinson offers 209 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. 50-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Melbourne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Secured, covered parking on site (AUD 45 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In a provincial park

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Portable shower seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 19 floors
  • Built in 2010
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Hob
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.9 per cent for credit card payments
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.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cots (infant 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.

  • Covered self-parking fee: AUD 45 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.9 per cent

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 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
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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 credit 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. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector 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 12 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Kinson?

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

How much does it cost to stay at The Kinson?

As of 8 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Kinson on 28 Apr 2026 start from AU$170, 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.

Is parking available at The Kinson?

Yep, The Kinson has a secured covered self car park for AUD 45 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Are there any beaches close to The Kinson?

The closest beach to The Kinson is St Kilda Beach (3.4 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Kinson?

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

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

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

Are pets allowed at The Kinson?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Kinson Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 555 out of 857 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 190 out of 857 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 857 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 857 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 857 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Patrick

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Julene

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great room, two queen beds, two tvs, kitchenette, great view and location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, great location, loved our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and comfortable. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Bianka

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rosemary

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room, Quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Johanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Big rooms, good location
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Marika

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms where beautiful and the staff were very kind and professional. Would recommend this hotel to others.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Antony

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Tom

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
Staff excellent, room needs maintenance
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Carlin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff lovely and helpful, room was beautiful with an amazing view.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Grant, Redcliffe

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ok place.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kinson Hotel is lovely, however be aware of Nationwide car parking that the hotel offers. It's not run by Kinson, however Nationwide double chared us and makes it extremely hard to get a refund. Not ideal customer service.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff, clean room.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
power points in room adjacent the bed could not hold plugs.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fengshi

Business traveller
Clean, comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

COLIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very clean and very spacious, the staff were very courteous and helpful. The tram is very close aand goes direct to the city with stops at the new rail tunnel stations.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable and clean hotel room
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Beverley Michelle, auckland

Liked: Staff & service
Really
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025