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The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series

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A modern building with a glass facade and a sign for 'The Olsen' restaurant.
Rooftop pool
A modern lobby with glass walls, a round black seating area with a plant, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a kitchenette, and a large window.
Dining room

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Outdoor pool
    The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Chapel Street

Popular amenities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Valet parking available
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry room
  • Air-conditioning
  • Terrace
The current price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept

Explore the area

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637-641 Chapel Street, South Yarra, VIC, 3141
  • Place, Chapel Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Jam Factory
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Prahran Market
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪25 min drive‬

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View all photos for Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (One Bedroom Deluxe Balcony Apartment)

A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a view of a building with balconies.

Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (One Bedroom Deluxe Balcony Apartment)

  • City view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom (One Bedroom Deluxe Suite)

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a round dining table, a sofa, and an ottoman with a book.

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom (One Bedroom Deluxe Suite)

  • City view
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Deluxe Studio, 1 Queen Bed (Deluxe Studio Suite)

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a round ottoman, a chair, a small table, and large windows offering a city view.

Deluxe Studio, 1 Queen Bed (Deluxe Studio Suite)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Studio, 1 Queen Bed (Studio Suite)

A person reading a magazine at a table with a window view of buildings and trees.

Studio, 1 Queen Bed (Studio Suite)

  • City view
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Studio, Balcony (Studio Suite Balcony)

A hotel room with a bed, a table with chairs, a window with a view of buildings and trees, and a framed abstract painting on the wall.

Studio, Balcony (Studio Suite Balcony)

  • City view
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room, 2 Bedrooms

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a painting on the wall.

Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Deluxe Studio, 2 Queen Beds (Deluxe Studio Suite Twin)

Two beds with white linens, a nightstand with a lamp and a book, and two framed artworks on the wall.

Deluxe Studio, 2 Queen Beds (Deluxe Studio Suite Twin)

  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony (Two Bedroom Deluxe Balcony Suite)

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony (Two Bedroom Deluxe Balcony Suite)

  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Two Bedroom Open Plan Suite)

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a small dining area.

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Two Bedroom Open Plan Suite)

  • 88 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Penthouse (Lake Eyre Penthouse)

A modern interior with a dining area, a TV, and large windows offering a city view.

Penthouse (Lake Eyre Penthouse)

  • 160 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Penthouse (John Olsen Penthouse)

A modern interior with a dining area, kitchen, and large windows offering a city view.

Penthouse (John Olsen Penthouse)

  • City view
  • 156 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free wired internet

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About this property

The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series

This aparthotel features an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a fitness centre. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, valet parking and conference space. Each apartment provides a kitchenette with a fridge, a stovetop, a microwave and a dishwasher. Thoughtful touches include an espresso maker and bathrobes. Other touches available are free wired Internet and a pillowtop bed.
The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series offers 222 accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Accommodation at this 5-star aparthotel has kitchenettes with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include in-room massages.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Ecotourism Australia Sustainable Tourism – a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.1 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 70.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately AUD 35 per person
  • Self-parking fee: AUD 40.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: AUD 50.00 per night
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 70.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.1 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Property # 3424849
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Parties and events are allowed on site
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

Frequently asked questions

Does The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series?

As of 20 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series on 20 Sept 2026 start from AU$132, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series?

Self-parking is available for AUD 40.00 per night. Valet parking is available for AUD 50.00 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series located?

Located in South Yarra, this luxury aparthotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Chapel Street, Jam Factory and Royal Botanic Gardens. Alfred Hospital and Melbourne Cricket Ground are also within 2 mi (3 km). South Yarra Station is 6 minutes by foot and Hawksburn Station is 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

The Olsen Melbourne - Art Series Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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Rating 6 - Okay. 160 out of 2260 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 2260 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Check-in

8.6/10

Communication

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location, great staff, loved this place!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean room, friendly staff, lovely location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location, staff, and clean rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good size comfortable bed, great restaurant..try the paella!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
The staff are amazing and the rooms are great also. Clean, modern and great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean room, spacious bathroom, great bedding. Great pool
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location and rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Absolutely fantastic stay. The staff were friendly and helpful. Will come back.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Phill

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
A few maintenance issues that were quickly fixed. Great stay thanks
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Aleasha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Staff were lovely and welcoming. Room was ok, but lots of blown lights, so was poorly lit. Shower and bathroom floor were also exceptionally slippery. Location was great snd central.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Central, great dining and shopping options, clean and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
It was perfect for the one night that I needed. I arrived very late and enjoyed the fact that they have 24hr front desk clerks for check ins. I was able to park on the street nearby. Though I got lucky.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Great location and easy to access the city. Lots of dinning options at the door
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Fabulous and friendly staff. Great food. Beautiful comfortable rooms. Loved our stay and highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maxime

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very happy staff were excellent
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay-excellent location and friendly service
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie-Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location big room
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent value for money good location , clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anders

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, room comfort, communication
Fantastic breakfast and perfect rooms!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Stayed here many times, great hotel in a great location.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
I loved staying at the Olsen. The staff were helpful, it was clean and had an upmarket feel despite being reasonably priced. The lollies at reception were a bonus. I will return for another stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Centrally located in South Yarra close to good shopping and dining. Room was clean and spacious enough with a big terrace. Recommend
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very comfortable room and great service and great position
Stayed 11 nights in Jul 2025

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