MANTRA ON RUSSELL, Melbourne – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
222 Russell Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3000,
Victoria
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Close to the city center
Great
8.5
8.7
/10
4.5
4.2
/5
Loved by Mantra On Russell Aparthotel guests
Central location
Spacious apartment
Comfy beds
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Great value
"The apartment is seriously spacious and nicely furnished."
Casa62 from Australia
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"We enjoyed the pool sauna and spa."
David
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"Amazing city views too."
Corrine from Australia
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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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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio Apartment
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
715 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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One-Bedroom Premium Apartment
2 persons
715 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
970 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
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.
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
Mantra On Russell Aparthotel Location
222 Russell Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3000,
Victoria
Map view
222 Russell Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3000,
Victoria
City landmarks
Casino
Crown Melbourne
1.3
mi
Stadium
Melbourne Cricket Ground
1.4
mi
Landmark
Eureka Skydeck
5100 ft
Gallery
National Gallery of Victoria
2400 ft
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
1.1
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
1.5
mi
Landmark
Collins Street
4100 ft
Square
Federation Square
2800 ft
Gallery
Arts Centre Melbourne
5000 ft
Landmark
Shrine of Remembrance
1.4
mi
Landmark
Royal Exhibition Building
4200 ft
Mall
Block Arcade
2600 ft
Museum
Old Melbourne Gaol
2400 ft
Museum
Melbourne Museum
4000 ft
Parking area
Docklands Stadium
1.3
mi
Park
Fitzroy Gardens
5000 ft
Park
Carlton Gardens
4200 ft
Landmark
Acmi
2600 ft
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
2800 ft
Museum
Immigration Museum
4900 ft
Public Building
Parliament House of Victoria
2200 ft
Landmark
Hosier Lane
2100 ft
Stadium
Rod Laver Arena
1.1
mi
Zoo
Melbourne Zoo
2.0
mi
Museum
Old Treasury Building
2900 ft
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
3000 ft
Monument
Cooks' Cottage
4700 ft
Nearby
Library
State Library Victoria
1100 ft
Little Bourke Street
Chinatown
600 ft
Store
Melbourne Central
1900 ft
Restaurants
Stalactites
200 ft
177-183 Lonsdale St
Home Kitchen & Bar
100 ft
222 Russell St
Dragon Hot Pot
300 ft
Level 1 Shop 27/210 Little Lonsdale St QV Centre
Aunty Franklee
300 ft
205-207 Russell St Chinatown
Dahu Peking Duck Restaurant
200 ft
171 Little Bourke St
Crystal Jade Restaurant
200 ft
154 Little Bourke St
Tsindos-The Greeks Restaurant
500 ft
197 Lonsdale St
New Kum Den BBQ
500 ft
7-9 Waratah Pl Corner Little Bourke and Wratah Place
Izakaya Chuji Japanese Restaurant
300 ft
165 Lonsdale Street
Flower Drum
800 ft
17 Market Lane
Sichuan House
200 ft
22-26 Corrs Lane
Shou Sumiyaki
200 ft
160 Bourke St
Explore Melbourne
Explore Melbourne's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Gallery of Victoria
9 minutes' walk
Australia's oldest public art museum, featuring an extensive collection of international art and free admission.
Chinatown
2 minutes' walk
Melbourne's vibrant hub of Asian culture, offering authentic dining and unique shops in a lively atmosphere.
Federation Square
11 minutes' walk
Cultural precinct with galleries, restaurants, and events, known for its unique architecture and vibrant public spaces.
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
1 minute' walk
Contemporary eatery with a relaxed vibe, serving comfort food; known for their gourmet burgers and craft beers.
Stalactites
1 minute' walk
Greek restaurant famous for its souvlakis and late-night dining. Vibrant atmosphere and vegetarian options available.
Arts Centre Melbourne
19 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting performances, galleries, and exhibitions. Great for theatre lovers and cultural events.
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
·
2300 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)24 min
·
9.6
mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)34 min
·
13.8
mi
Train
Parliament Train Station6 min
·
1700 ft
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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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 769 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Comfortable beds
Great size
Cons
Quick mop
Noisy street
Toilet paper issue
Guest reviews
based on 1825 reviews
8.5/10
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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.