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Mantra On Russell – A Favorite for Families in Melbourne

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8.5|Great
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Check-in
04Nov
Check-out
05Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

222 Russell Street, Melbourne, 3000
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Close to the city center
Great
8.5
8.8
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4.7
4.3
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4-star apartment-style hotel in Melbourne's CBD with full kitchens and balconies

Rooms & Apartments

Mantra On Russell offers Studio, One-Bedroom and Two-Bedroom Apartments, each with a private balcony. Every apartment includes a full kitchen with an oven, stove, and dishwasher, plus a washer and dryer. The Two-Bedroom Apartments provide separate living areas, making them suitable for groups or families requiring extra space.

Wellness & Recreation

The hotel has an indoor heated swimming pool with a glass roof, open year-round for swimming regardless of weather. A bubbling spa, sauna, and steam room sit adjacent to the pool, with pool and beach towels provided. The fitness centre includes treadmills, bikes, dumbbells, and a rowing machine for guest use.

Dining

Home Kitchen & Bar serves a buffet breakfast each morning, with eggs cooked to order alongside hot and cold options. The restaurant offers a modern Australian menu and can cater private events for up to 250 delegates. A coffee house on-site provides specialty coffee and light snacks throughout the day.

Business & Events

Customizable meeting spaces accommodate up to 250 delegates, with professional catering by Home Kitchen & Bar. The hotel provides fax, photocopying, and full meeting and banquet facilities for business guests. Complimentary still and sparkling water stations are placed outside conference rooms.

Location & Accessibility

Mantra On Russell sits within Melbourne's Chinatown, a short walk from Federation Square and Bourke Street Mall. Queen Victoria Market is within walking distance, and the hotel's tour desk can book tickets to local attractions. Accessible parking is available on-site, and the hotel has facilities for disabled guests.

Highlights

Rooms: Studio, One-Bedroom and Two-Bedroom Apartments with full kitchens

Wellness: Indoor heated pool, spa, sauna, steam room

Dining: Home Kitchen & Bar buffet breakfast with made-to-order eggs

Business: Meeting spaces for up to 250 delegates with catering

Location: Chinatown, near Federation Square and Bourke Street Mall

“Mantra On Russell's location hits the mark, putting you right in the middle of Melbourne's action. The spacious apartments offer a practical base, especially for longer stays, and I appreciate the well-equipped gym and indoor pool; it's a solid choice if you value convenience and functionality over fussy decor. The in-house dining seems reliable, particularly if you're looking for a no-fuss breakfast before diving into the city.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Two-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    970 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Studio Apartment
    2 persons
    345 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • One-Bedroom Premium Apartment
    2 persons
    715 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience the welcoming flavors of Australia at Home Kitchen & Bar, where modern style meets traditional warmth. Offering a family-friendly atmosphere, this inviting venue is perfect for indulging in a hearty breakfast that accommodates diverse dietary needs.
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Mantra On Russell Aparthotel Melbourne Restaurant photo
Mantra On Russell Aparthotel Melbourne Restaurant photo

Home Kitchen & Bar

Australian cuisine with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A cozy blend of traditional and modern design, creating a family-friendly space that exudes warmth and comfort.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a menu featuring an array of delectable breakfast choices. The culinary team crafts each meal with care, ensuring that guests with various dietary preferences feel included and satisfied.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 10:00; Saturday and Sunday: 07:00 - 11:00

Mantra On Russell Location

222 Russell Street, Melbourne, 3000
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Nearby
Library
State Library Victoria
1100 ft
Little Bourke Street
Chinatown
600 ft
Store
Melbourne Central
1900 ft
Restaurants
Stalactites
200 ft
177-183 Lonsdale St
Home Kitchen & Bar
100 ft
222 Russell St
Dragon Hot Pot
300 ft
Level 1 Shop 27/210 Little Lonsdale St QV Centre
Aunty Franklee
300 ft
205-207 Russell St Chinatown
Dahu Peking Duck Restaurant
200 ft
171 Little Bourke St
Crystal Jade Restaurant
200 ft
154 Little Bourke St
Tsindos-The Greeks Restaurant
500 ft
197 Lonsdale St
New Kum Den BBQ
500 ft
7-9 Waratah Pl Corner Little Bourke and Wratah Place
Izakaya Chuji Japanese Restaurant
300 ft
165 Lonsdale Street
Flower Drum
800 ft
17 Market Lane
Sichuan House
200 ft
22-26 Corrs Lane
Shou Sumiyaki
200 ft
160 Bourke St
Explore Melbourne
Explore Melbourne
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Gallery of Victoria
National Gallery of Victoria
9 minutes' walk
Australia's oldest and most visited art museum featuring diverse collections and free exhibitions.
Federation Square
Federation Square
11 minutes' walk
Cultural precinct with unique architecture, galleries, and events throughout the year.
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and marine conservation focus. A family favorite with a range of aquatic wildlife.
Eureka Skydeck
Eureka Skydeck
19 minutes' walk
Soaring views of Melbourne from the 88th floor, complete with a glass cube for thrilling photo ops.
Yoga in Treasury Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil setting; classes available in warmer months.
Biking along the Yarra River
20 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling paths perfect for rentals, offering a refreshing way to explore the riverfront.
Escape Room Experiences
16 minutes' walk
Adventurous thrill-seeking option with various themed rooms to test your skills and teamwork.
Stalactites
Stalactites
1 minute' walk
Popular Greek restaurant known for delicious souvlakis and casual vibe; late-night dining available.
Dragon Hot Pot
Dragon Hot Pot
1 minute' walk
Authentic Chinese flavors with a focus on communal dining and customizable hot pot experience.
Home Kitchen & Bar
Home Kitchen & Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with an Australian twist; great for families and vegetarians with diverse menu options.
Arts Centre Melbourne
Arts Centre Melbourne
19 minutes' walk
Iconic venue for live performances, featuring a range of music, theater, and exhibitions.
Chinatown Night Market
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant evening market featuring food stalls and cultural activities; perfect for families.
Her Majesty's Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting major musicals and performances; a cultural highlight in Melbourne's theater scene.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Melbourne 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Essendon Fields (MEB) 23 min  ·  9.5 mi
    Tullamarine (MEL) 34 min  ·  13.8 mi
  • Train
    Parliament Train Station 6 min  ·  1700 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
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 35.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
244

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Comfortable beds
Great size
High standard
Cons
Quick mop
Noisy bar
No toilet paper
Guest reviews
based on 1669 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Mantra On Russell
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mantra On Russell?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are some attractions close to Mantra On Russell?
Nearby attractions include Federation Square (0.5 mi), Bourke Street Mall (0.5 mi), and the Melbourne Cricket Ground (1 mi).
Does Mantra On Russell provide breakfast options?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 AUD.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Mantra On Russell?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and an iron.
What on-site facilities does Mantra On Russell offer?
On-site facilities include a fitness centre, indoor heated pool, sauna, spa, and restaurant.
What are the dining options at Mantra On Russell?
The on-site restaurant, Home Kitchen & Bar, serves breakfast and offers a modern Australian menu.
What languages do the staff at Mantra On Russell speak?
The staff at the hotel primarily communicate in English.
How far is Mantra On Russell from Essendon Fields Airport?
The hotel is approximately 13 mi from Essendon Fields Airport.
Does Mantra On Russell have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features an indoor heated pool.
Is there a gym or fitness facility at Mantra On Russell?
The hotel offers a well-equipped fitness centre for guests.

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