Laneways by Ovolo | Hotel in Melbourne

| 8.6 (660 Reviews) |  7 Bathrooms  20 Guests
Chinatown Hotel | Laneways by Ovolo

Hotel in Chinatown, Melbourne

Deep within the vibrant heart of Melbourne’s many tangled laneways, lives a little hotel with a big personality. An eclectic inner-city stay infused with rebel spirit that beats to a different drum. Infused with creative flair, Laneways by Ovolo is a colorful nod (and a cheeky wink) to Melbourne’s paint-splashed streets. With 43 Memphis-inspired rooms, tailored to the weekend adventurer and the corporate crusader, it’s the perfect spot to kick off your heels, or slip on some sneakers and hit the cobblestones. Outside, wander art-filled arcades rich with the aroma of roasted coffee. Explore avant-garde galleries and bustling boutiques. Or catch a show in the city’s thriving theater district. At Laneways by Ovolo — find yourself center stage. And lose yourself in a world of culture, cuisine and curiosity. This restaurant/bar is now closed.

Laneways by Ovolo is located in Melbourne.

This 44 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Parking, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 660 reviews with the average score of 8.6 . Coming to Melbourne and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 44 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Melbourne. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Laneways by Ovolo in Melbourne is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Laneways by Ovolo”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking garage
  • Parking
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
Activities
  • Walking tours
  • Bar crawls
  • Happy hour
  • Stand-up comedy
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Elevator
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Safe
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Guest Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Dry cleaning
  • Express check-in/out
  • Tour desk
  • Concierge
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Ironing service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Suit press
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
  • Internet
Security/Safety
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV outside property
  • Security alarm
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please note that there is a 1.6% charge when you pay with a visa or mastercard credit card, please note that there is a 3% charge when you pay with an american express or diners club credit card, you must show a valid photo id and credit card upon check in. this credit card must be the one used during the booking process.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.61
Location:
9.6
Staff:
9.61
Facilities:
8.83
Comfort:
9.05
Cleanliness:
9.11
Bronwyn
Mar 2, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
Australia
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: freindly front desk, exceptional ease when checking in, ability to store luggage, responsive staff when asked for a hairdryer, quiet and dark rooms when curtains drawn
Negative: the beds were a little too firm for me
Summary: very convenient to the must dos in Melbourne
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Downtown Studio
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 18 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Slippers, Toilet, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Body soap, Toilet paper, Bathrobe, Conditioner, Shower, Shampoo, Towels, Hairdryer, Free toiletries

General

Iron, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Key card access, Key access, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Laptop safe, Trash cans, Safe, Hardwood or parquet floors

Media & Technology

Radio, iPad, Telephone, Satellite channels, TV, Cable channels, Pay-per-view channels, Flat-screen TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Wine glasses, Kitchenware

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Adapter, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Downtown Studio Suite
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Slippers, Toilet, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Body soap, Toilet paper, Bathrobe, Conditioner, Shower, Shampoo, Towels, Hairdryer, Free toiletries

General

Iron, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Key card access, Key access, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Laptop safe, Trash cans, Safe, Hardwood or parquet floors

Media & Technology

Radio, iPad, Telephone, Satellite channels, TV, Cable channels, Pay-per-view channels, Flat-screen TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Wine glasses, Kitchenware

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Adapter, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Midtown One-Bedroom Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 43 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Midtown One-Bedroom Suite

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Slippers, Toilet, Shower cap, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Body soap, Toilet paper, Bathrobe, Conditioner, Shower, Shampoo, Towels, Hairdryer, Free toiletries

General

Iron, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Key card access, Key access, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Laptop safe, Trash cans, Safe, Hardwood or parquet floors

Media & Technology

Radio, iPad, Telephone, Satellite channels, TV, Cable channels, Pay-per-view channels, Flat-screen TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Kitchenware

Living Area

Sofa, Dining area, Desk, Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Roll-in shower, Adapted bath, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit located on ground floor, Toilet with grab rails, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Shower chair, Accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Adapter, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Uptown Two-Bedroom Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 52 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Slippers, Toilet, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Body soap, Toilet paper, Bathrobe, Conditioner, Shower, Shampoo, Towels, Hairdryer, Free toiletries

General

Iron, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Key card access, Key access, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Laptop safe, Trash cans, Safe, Hardwood or parquet floors

Media & Technology

Radio, iPad, Telephone, Satellite channels, TV, Cable channels, Pay-per-view channels, Flat-screen TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Kitchenware, Dining table

Living Area

Sofa, Dining area, Desk, Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Adapter, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Memphis Penthouse
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 81 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Slippers, Toilet, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Body soap, Toilet paper, Bathrobe, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Guest bathroom, Additional bathroom, Towels, Hairdryer, Free toiletries

General

Iron, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Key card access, Key access, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Laptop safe, Trash cans, Safe, Hardwood or parquet floors

Media & Technology

Radio, iPad, Telephone, Satellite channels, TV, Cable channels, Pay-per-view channels, Flat-screen TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Activities

Hot tub

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Dishwasher, Electric kettle, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Kitchen, Kitchenware, Dining table

Living Area

Sofa, Dining area, Desk, Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

View

City view

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Adapter, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Memphis Terrace
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 81 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
Memphis Terrace

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Slippers, Toilet, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Body soap, Toilet paper, Bathrobe, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Additional bathroom, Towels, Hairdryer, Free toiletries

General

Iron, Ironing facilities, Air conditioning, Key card access, Key access, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Laptop safe, Trash cans, Safe, Hardwood or parquet floors

Media & Technology

Radio, iPad, Telephone, Satellite channels, TV, Cable channels, Pay-per-view channels, Flat-screen TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock, Wake-up service

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Dishwasher, Electric kettle, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Kitchen, Kitchenware, Dining table

Living Area

Sofa, Dining area, Desk, Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

View

City view

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Adapter, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Deluxe Queen Suite
Room Type: Suite
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

FAQ's

Is this Laneways by Ovolo pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Laneways by Ovolo?

Check-in time for Laneways by Ovolo starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Laneways by Ovolo have a swimming pool?

No, this Laneways by Ovolo does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Laneways by Ovolo?

Best-rates for the Laneways by Ovolo starts from $207 per night with includes Accessibility, Internet, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Bar, Laundry, Parking, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Laneways by Ovolo a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Laneways by Ovolo wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Laneways by Ovolo is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Laneways by Ovolo?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Laneways by Ovolo indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Laneways by Ovolo?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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