The Kinson – A Favorite for Families in Melbourne
About the Hotel
Rooms & Amenities
The Kinson offers studios, suites, and family rooms, each with a flat-screen TV, NBN Wi-Fi, and a kitchenette (fridge, microwave, dishwasher). Select rooms include balconies with views of Port Phillip Bay or Albert Park Lake. The Penthouse features a private rooftop terrace, BBQ, and breakfast for two. All rooms have air conditioning, soundproofing, and Mr Smith toiletries.
Dining Options
Vivi, the onsite restaurant, serves authentic Italian cuisine and cocktails. Nearby options include The Botanical for brasserie-style plates, Chin Chin for Asian-inspired dishes, and Market Lane Coffee for breakfast. South Melbourne Market, a 2 km walk, offers fresh produce and global fare.
Leisure & Nearby
Albert Park Lake, 3 km away, allows sailing and kayaking. The hotel is 1.5 km from the Royal Botanic Gardens and 2 km from the National Gallery of Victoria. Tram Stop 23 (Lines 3, 5, 6, 16, 64, 67, 72) is a short walk for access to Melbourne CBD.
Location & Transport
The Kinson is on St Kilda Road, 2.5 km from Flinders Street Station. Essendon Fields Airport is 25 km away. The Arts Centre Melbourne and Shrine of Remembrance are within 2 km. Trams run frequently to downtown and nearby suburbs.
Services & Policies
The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service, keyless entry, and streaming-capable TVs. Parking is available. The property is non-smoking. Payment options include American Express, Visa, and Mastercard. Family rooms accommodate up to four guests with king or twin beds.
Choose from a variety of room types
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Facilities
General
- Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning in public areas
- Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
- Kitchenette
- Electric kettle
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Kitchenette
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor