Summer House Melbourne
Overview
Summer House Melbourne Backpackers is situated in Melbourne and is close to nearby attractions, including Palais Theatre, Luna Park and Acland Street. It is just moments from St Kilda Beach.
The hostel has recently undergone refurbishment and offers a 24-hour reception, a rooftop terrace and an express check-in and check-out feature. Wi-Fi is also available.
Summer House Melbourne Backpackers provides 40 rooms, each with heating, a refrigerator and tea and coffee making facilities.
Summer House Melbourne Backpackers's in-house bar offers a choice of premium drinks in a modern setting. There is also the added convenience of an on-site restaurant.
The area surrounding the hostel has a range of restaurants and cafés. Guests can also visit St Kilda Sea Baths and St Kilda Cricket Ground.
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Amenities at Summer House Melbourne
- Adults only
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Airport shuttle
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Internet
- Laundry facilities
- Complimentary breakfast
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Air-conditioned
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Express check-out
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Tour desk
- 24hr front desk
- Key card access
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Increased accessibility
- Adults only
- Elevator
- Designated smoking area
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Refrigerator
- Shared kitchen
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Bathroom
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shower
- Private bathroom
General
- Lockers
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
Media and entertainment
- Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
Things to do
- Pool table
Family friendly
- Complimentary breakfast
Reviews of Summer House Melbourne
Summary of reviews
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What are the best features of the hostel?
The hostel offers lovely staff, a rooftop terrace, a modern bar, and a convenient location near bars, restaurants, and the beach. Guests can also enjoy free breakfast and a variety of social activities.
What are the common concerns about the hostel?
Some guests have expressed dissatisfaction with the small and crowded kitchen, as well as issues with cleanliness and maintenance in certain areas of the hostel.
How are the beds and rooms at the hostel?
The hostel provides comfortable and spacious rooms with private bathrooms, clean and cozy accommodations, and a variety of room types including private rooms with panoramic views.
What practical information should I know about the hostel?
Guests can expect a 24-hour reception, a rooftop terrace, and an on-site bar and restaurant. The hostel also offers laundry facilities, a shared kitchen, and a TV room. Additionally, the staff is known for being friendly and helpful.
When is the best time to visit the hostel?
The low season is in September, while the high season is in March. Visitors can take advantage of the great location, spacious private rooms, and discounted drinks at the on-site bar.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the beach or the rooftop terrace comes highly recommended.
Consider Low Season Travel
Some guests noted that the hostel is less crowded during the low season in September, making it a good time to visit for a quieter experience.
Explore Nearby Attractions
Take advantage of the hostel's proximity to attractions such as Palais Theatre, Luna Park, and Acland Street for a convenient and enjoyable stay.
Check Room Amenities
Guests appreciated the in-room facilities such as heating, refrigerator, and tea/coffee making facilities. Ensure your room meets your needs by checking the available amenities.
Be Mindful of Kitchen Conditions
Several guests mentioned issues with the cleanliness and size of the kitchen. Consider dining out or preparing simple meals to avoid potential inconvenience.
Enjoy Social Activities
Guests highlighted the hostel's social atmosphere and fun activities. Take part in the events to meet fellow travelers and make the most of your stay.
Consider Private Rooms
Guests staying in private rooms praised the spaciousness, cleanliness, and amenities provided. Opting for a private room could enhance your overall experience.
Utilize the Rooftop Terrace
The rooftop terrace was a favorite among guests for relaxing and socializing. Take advantage of this space for a pleasant and scenic experience.
Take Advantage of the Bar Discounts
Guests appreciated the discounted drinks at the on-site bar. Enjoy a drink and socialize with other guests while saving some money.
Plan for Transportation
If you plan to explore beyond St Kilda, take advantage of the airport shuttle service and nearby tram access for convenient travel.
Location
What's nearby
- Luna Park0.3 mi
- St. Kilda Beach0.4 mi
- Chapel Street1.1 mi
- Albert Park1.3 mi
- Australian Formula One Grand Prix1.6 mi
- Royal Botanic Gardens2.4 mi
- AAMI Park2.7 mi
- Melbourne Cricket Ground3.1 mi
- Arts Centre3.1 mi
- Crown Entertainment Complex3.1 mi
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre3.1 mi
- Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium3.3 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Summer House Melbourne
Low season | July |
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High season | November |
Average price (weeknight) | $75 |
Average price (weekend night) | $48 |
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Value for money | 8.6 |
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Distance to city center | 3.8 mi |
Nearest Airport | Melbourne Essendon |
Distance to airport | 10.4 mi |