The Kinson

5.0 star property

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Junior Suite View Balcony
Studio Accessible Balcony
Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster
Reception
Studio Accessible Balcony

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

Map
St. Kilda, 452, Melbourne, VIC, 3004
  • Crown Casino
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Rod Laver Arena
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

Studio Bayview Balcony

  • 30 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite Bayview Balcony

  • 47 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Balcony

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Junior Suite View Balcony

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

Junior Suite Balcony

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Balcony

  • 72 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Studio

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite Balcony

  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Deluxe 2 Queen Beds

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio Accessible Balcony

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Studio Deluxe Balcony

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

The Kinson

Luxury hotel in Melbourne with a 24-hour front desk
This smoke-free hotel features self parking and a 24-hour front desk.
The Kinson offers 209 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. 50-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Melbourne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Kinson. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from St Kilda Road. Features include 2 meeting rooms and self parking (surcharge).
  • Free WiFi
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Amenities include 2 meeting rooms and an elevator
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the clean accommodations
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Albert Park Lake and a few minutes from Crown Casino
As a guest of The Kinson, you'll find an elevator and local meal delivery service. There are 2 meeting rooms available. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 5-star Melbourne hotel is smoke free.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • On-site parking available only on request
  • Covered self parking on site (AUD 25 per night)
  • Limited on-site parking

Family friendly

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Lift

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping

Business services

  • Meeting rooms - 2

Accessibility

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

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV
  • Digital channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Local meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Mini fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofing
  • 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 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

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 25 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.9 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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)
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

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 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.

The Kinson Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 358 out of 534 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 112 out of 534 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 534 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 534 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 534 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Great hotel! Super comfy bed and great spacious room. Hotel staff were fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The restaurant attached to reception is amazing !! Kinson staff were incredibly friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gi
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Florin, Sacramento

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We highly recommend this hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

John Ryan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like that is a walk away from Albert Road where I needed to work. There is no supermarket nearby thou.

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emma, Meadowbank

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Christie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Need to stand on a chair if you would like to reach a glass pushed right to the back basin and shower were dirty
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

ANDREW

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very spacious with a great view, and the staff are excellent !
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Customer service needs work
Customer service is dreadful. Heard them lying on the phone then tell the other staff member that they think the customer brought the lie. I had also sent a request through about my booking before the date and they ignored it completely as if i never sent the email.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Narelle

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms and just a short tram ride to the cbd. Will stay again for sure
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Walter

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check-in was fast and easy. Room was clean and fresh. Restaurant was very good. All in all I would stay in this hotel again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was a good stay Thankyou
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Travelled with family
Room was good size, clean and comfortable. Only thing I didn’t like was the lighting was a like on the darker side but overall great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brooke

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property, wonderfully comfy bed, large bright and airy room with gorgeous views, close to the city and so convenient with a tram stop 2 mins walk away. I will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

nicole

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfort, clean and wonderful staff.
Like always a wonderful stay. Beds and pillows so comfortable it’s hard to get up in the morning. Great friendly staff and very clean hotel. Only a $11 Uber ride to crown casino. Will always come back
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Meredith

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christophe

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love this little hotel. Cosy and well furnished.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

KANE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Simone

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Location was perfect for us, tram stop almost outside the door.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024