"It was new, clean, looks amazing, and hot damn, those beds- it was the best sleep of my life."
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"The room, the hotel recently renovated to a very high standard, totaly renovation, including the spacious bathroom."
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4-star urban haven in Melbourne's Laneway Heart
Rooms
The Howey offers a diverse range of accommodation styles, including Deluxe Rooms, Premium Rooms, and expansive Hotel Suites. Each room is equipped with a dedicated work desk and high-definition LED TV with on-demand movies. Custom designed furnishings and a locally sourced mini-bar enhance the guest experience.
Location
Situated within Melbourne's interconnected laneways, The Howey provides easy access to local attractions and experiences. This central location positions guests close to Melbourne CBD landmarks and vibrant city life. Guests can explore the nearby dining options, shops, and cultural venues with ease.
Additional Offerings
The Howey emphasizes local engagement, showcasing contemporary local artwork in its design. The hotel provides bespoke experiences that familiarize guests with Melbourne's lifestyle. Genuine service from the staff further enriches the overall guest experience.
Amenities
The Howey includes amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and convenient minibars stocked with local provisions. Each room features a sleek ensuite bathroom designed with modern styles. Thoughtful design elements throughout the hotel create a welcoming atmosphere.
Business Travel
The Howey caters to business travelers with dedicated workspaces in each guest room. The hotel's central location makes it convenient for meetings and networking opportunities in the CBD. Tailored services and support for corporate needs enhance the experience of business guests.
Highlights
Location: urban haven in Melbourne's laneways
Rooms: Deluxe Rooms with custom designed furnishings
Amenities: locally sourced minibar provisions
Business: dedicated work spaces and support services
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Royal Botanic Gardens for stunning native flora.
Taste a classic Meat Pie at the iconic Harry's Cafe de Wheels.
Visit the National Gallery of Victoria for world-class art collections.
Explore the hidden lanes of Hosier Lane for vibrant street art.
Take a tram to St Kilda and enjoy the beach at sunset.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Urban Studio
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Urban Superior King
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Urban Luxe
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Howey Location
275 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, 3000,
Explore Melbourne
Explore Melbourne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Gallery of Victoria
20 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of Australian and international art, the gallery offers free admission and special exhibitions.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
25 minutes' walk
Iconic sports venue known for cricket and AFL matches, with guided tours showcasing its history and facilities daily.
Chinatown
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant hub of culture and cuisine, featuring authentic restaurants and shops, plus events celebrating Lunar New Year.
St Patrick's Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and serene atmosphere make this cathedral a must-visit, with guided tours available for deeper insight.
Royal Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Sprawling gardens perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. Themed walks and kayak rentals enhance the experience.
Melbourne Museum
12 minutes' walk
Fascinating exhibitions on natural history and culture. Great for families, particularly kids' engaging areas, with entry fees.
South Melbourne Beach
3-4 minutes' drive
Ideal for those seeking relaxation with its scenic shores and nearby cafes. Beach volleyball and warm sunny days await.
Arts Centre Melbourne
20 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring concerts and performances. Check the schedule for live music, comedy, and diverse events throughout the week.
Caffe e Torta
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering artisanal coffee and delicious pastries. Great for breakfast or a quick pick-me-up with outdoor seating.
Hopetoun Tea Rooms
3 minutes' walk
Elegant tearoom known for its decadent cakes and afternoon tea. Reservations advised for peak times; vegetarian options available.
Polepole Bar & Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Trendy spot serving modern Australian dishes with a casual vibe. Tapas-style sharing plates and craft cocktails are highlights.
Royal St Collins
1 minute' walk
Stylish eatery with a focus on seasonal ingredients and innovative dishes. Perfect for both a casual meal or special occasions.
Federation Square
15 minutes' walk
Cultural precinct hosting events, art galleries, and cafés. Family-friendly activities and seasonal festivals are often held here.
Chinatown Night Market
5 minutes' walk
Lively nighttime market with food stalls, crafts, and live performances. Great for families looking for an energetic evening out.
Comedy at The Arts Centre
20 minutes' walk
Regular comedy events featuring local and international acts. A fun night out suitable for all ages with show variety.
The Forum Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue showcasing concerts, musicals, and events. The stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere enhance each performance.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 23 min · 9.5 mi
Tullamarine (MEL) 34 min · 13.9 mi
Train
Flinders Street Station 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 30.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
84
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 2077 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Helpful reception
Cons
Poor service
Noisy lifts
Insufficient air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 3923 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Howey
Is there a facility to store luggage both before check-in and after check-out?
20 November 2024
Complimentary luggage storage is available for guests both before and after check-out.
Are the bathrooms in shared rooms fully enclosed with doors?
15 December 2024
Yes, the bathrooms in shared rooms are equipped with sliding doors to ensure privacy.
Can a late check-out be arranged, and if so, what is the fee?
10 January 2025
Late check-out can sometimes be provided complimentary up until midday, depending on availability.
Do any of the accommodations have a bathtub?
25 February 2025
The Capital Suites feature baths for guests seeking that amenity.
When can guests expect the restaurant to open?
5 March 2025
The restaurant is anticipated to open soon, providing an exciting dining option for guests.
Is it possible to request early check-in for an event happening on the day of arrival?
30 March 2025
Early check-in requests are welcomed but depend on room availability. Luggage storage is available if the room isn't ready.
Are there accommodations available on the first or second floor?
12 April 2025
Guest rooms are located on the first and second floors to provide options for those who prefer not to request high-level accommodations.
Is there onsite parking or arrangements with nearby facilities?
20 April 2025
While there isn't onsite parking, discounted rates are available at local carparks for guests.
Can food and beverages be consumed in guest rooms?
15 May 2025
Guests are welcome to bring food and beverages, including alcohol, back to their rooms.
Are the hotel rooms equipped with complimentary mini bars?
3 June 2025
Rooms do not include complimentary mini bars, but they do feature stocked minibars with locally sourced items.
For a family booking of two rooms, can they be situated next to each other?
14 July 2025
Requests for adjacent rooms can be accommodated subject to availability at the time of booking.