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About the Hotel

222 Russell Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
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Close to the city center
Great
8.6
8.7
/10
4.5
4.3
/5

Location

Mantra On Russell is situated at 222 Russell Street in the Melbourne CBD, close to premier attractions such as the Royal Botanical Gardens and Melbourne Central. The hotel is within walking distance of the city's famous laneways, cafes, shopping areas, and cultural experiences. Easy access to public transport makes it convenient for exploration of nearby sites including Federation Square and the Melbourne Art Gallery.

Rooms

Mantra On Russell offers a variety of accommodation options, including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Each apartment includes a full kitchen, allowing for home-style meals during stays. Spacious layouts provide travel groups with ample room and comfort throughout their visit.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy access to an indoor heated pool and gym for fitness routines. The hotel also provides onsite undercover parking for those traveling by vehicle. Business facilities include flexible meeting and event spaces for corporate gatherings.

Dining

While there is no on-site restaurant, guests can explore various dining options available within walking distance. The surrounding area is home to a diverse selection of cafes, bars, and eateries that cater to different tastes. Room service may also be available for added convenience.

Business Services

Mantra On Russell is equipped with meeting rooms suitable for corporate events and conferences. Business travelers can utilize the dedicated spaces designed to accommodate various setups. High-quality A/V equipment is available to facilitate professional presentations.

Highlights

Location: close to premier attractions

Rooms: studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments

Amenities: indoor heated pool & gym

Business Services: meeting rooms suitable for corporate events

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Royal Botanic Gardens for serene views.
  • Savor a Delicacy from Queen Victoria Market's food stalls.
  • Catch an ACDC Lane street art tour for vibrant urban culture.
  • Visit the Melbourne Museum for insights into our natural history.
  • Relax in Hosier Lane, famous for its stunning street art.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio Apartment
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
66 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
One-Bedroom Premium Apartment
2 persons
66 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
90 m² 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Home Kitchen & Bar offers a delightful taste of Australia with a menu crafted to cater to diverse dietary preferences. This charming dining venue seamlessly combines a family-friendly atmosphere with a contemporary twist, making it an inviting space for every guest.
Mantra On Russell Aparthotel Melbourne Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, modern conference or event room set up for a meal. The room has beige walls and a white ceiling with recessed lighting and a projector mounted. A large projector screen is visible at the front of the room. 

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Mantra On Russell Aparthotel Melbourne Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and well-lit break room or dining area. The room features a long, rectangular table made of light-colored wood, surrounded by ten matching chairs with dark upholstery and wooden frames. The table is set with clear glasses a

Home Kitchen & Bar

Australian, with options for Vegetarian, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free diets
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, featuring a blend of traditional and modern design elements that make it perfect for families and casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast highlighting local ingredients, ensuring comfort for every palate. Enjoy thoughtful service in a cozy setting, perfect for lingering over morning coffee.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 6:30 AM - 10:00 AM; Saturday and Sunday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Location

222 Russell Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
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222 Russell Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
Nearby
Library
State Library Victoria
320 m
Little Bourke Street
Chinatown
170 m
Store
Melbourne Central
570 m
Restaurants
Stalactites
60 m
177-183 Lonsdale St
Home Kitchen & Bar
30 m
222 Russell St
Dragon Hot Pot
70 m
Level 1 Shop 27/210 Little Lonsdale St QV Centre
Aunty Franklee
90 m
205-207 Russell St Chinatown
Dahu Peking Duck Restaurant
60 m
171 Little Bourke St
Crystal Jade Restaurant
50 m
154 Little Bourke St
Tsindos-The Greeks Restaurant
150 m
197 Lonsdale St
New Kum Den BBQ
130 m
7-9 Waratah Pl Corner Little Bourke and Wratah Place
Izakaya Chuji Japanese Restaurant
70 m
165 Lonsdale Street
Flower Drum
240 m
17 Market Lane
Sichuan House
50 m
22-26 Corrs Lane
Shou Sumiyaki
60 m
160 Bourke St
Explore Melbourne
Explore Melbourne's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Gallery of Victoria
National Gallery of Victoria
9 minutes' walk
Australia's oldest public art museum, featuring an extensive collection of international art and free admission.
Chinatown
Chinatown
2 minutes' walk
Melbourne's vibrant hub of Asian culture, offering authentic dining and unique shops in a lively atmosphere.
Federation Square
Federation Square
11 minutes' walk
Cultural precinct with galleries, restaurants, and events, known for its unique architecture and vibrant public spaces.
Melbourne Museum
Melbourne Museum
15 minutes' walk
Insight into natural and cultural history, featuring the Royal Exhibition Building and interactive exhibits.
Yarra River Bike Ride
20 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling along the Yarra River. Rentals available nearby; enjoy stunning views and access to riverside parks.
Wellness at The Float Room
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation retreat offering floatation therapy sessions, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Home Kitchen & Bar
Home Kitchen & Bar
1 minute' walk
Contemporary eatery with a relaxed vibe, serving comfort food; known for their gourmet burgers and craft beers.
Stalactites
Stalactites
1 minute' walk
Greek restaurant famous for its souvlakis and late-night dining. Vibrant atmosphere and vegetarian options available.
Arts Centre Melbourne
Arts Centre Melbourne
19 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting performances, galleries, and exhibitions. Great for theatre lovers and cultural events.
Melbourne Central
Melbourne Central
7 minutes' walk
Shopping and entertainment hub featuring a cinema, dining, and boutique shops; perfect for families and casual outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)24 min  ·  15.5 km
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)34 min  ·  22.2 km
Train
Parliament Train Station6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at AUD 45 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
244
Questions of the users
About Mantra On Russell
Is smoking permitted on the balcony of the rooms?
12 December 2024
Smoking is not allowed in any of the rooms, including those with balcony access.
Are there any one-bedroom apartments with a walk-in shower instead of a shower over bath?
8 November 2024
Currently, only some Studio apartments feature walk-in showers, while all one-bedroom options have a shower over bath.
What are the access restrictions to the swimming pool and gym due to COVID-19?
20 January 2025
The gym and pool are available for use in 50-minute sessions, starting on the hour from 6 AM to 11 AM and from 3 PM to 8 PM each day. Reservations must be made at reception.
Do all studio apartments come with balconies?
3 March 2025
Not all Studio rooms feature balconies. To guarantee balcony access, consider booking a premium apartment.
Which room types are guaranteed to have a balcony?
15 April 2025
Premium rooms are guaranteed to include a balcony. Other room types depend on availability.
Is complimentary Wi-Fi available in guest rooms?
22 May 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided for guests in all rooms with unlimited data on multiple devices.
Do you provide breakfast options beyond the continental style?
11 February 2025
Yes, a full buffet breakfast is offered, in addition to continental options.
Can four single beds be accommodated in the two-bedroom apartment?
16 July 2024
Yes, a two-bedroom apartment can be arranged with four single beds upon request.
Is there parking available at the hotel, and is there a fee?
28 August 2024
Parking is available at a cost of $35 per day.
Are interconnecting rooms available for booking?
9 September 2024
Interconnecting rooms can be requested, but availability is not guaranteed.

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