Hotel Discovery

Now offering FREE WI-FI!!!

Stay at Hotel Discovery and you will be based right in the heart of Melbourne's amazing CBD! Walk out the front door and have access to cheap international cuisine, nightlife, live music, shopping, hidden laneways and all of Melbourne's major attractions. Your Melbourne experience starts at Hotel Discovery!

Stay 3 nights or more and receive a FREE airport pick up from Tullamarine Airport. We also treat our guests to FREE Wi-Fi, FREE breakfast and a FREE welcome drink in our cool underground bar.

The Velvet Underground (open Tues - Sat) has Happy Hour every night 5pm - 8pm with super cheap drinks and lots of fun events & parties! If you love live music then Hotel Discovery is the place to stay! We will show you the real Melbourne with amazing local bands and DJ's performing most nights! Our newly launched night "THE JAM" gives our guests the chance to rock out themselves on our own instruments!

Our local staff at our 24 hour reception desk will point you in the right direction and keep you entertained with daily events such as Poker, Quiz & Comedy nights, walking tours, pub crawls, trips to AFL games or movie nights in our very own cinema! Surf the net on our Wi-Fi or at our internet café, laze in the sun or cook a BBQ up on our rooftop, enjoy a movie in our very own cinema, book all your Oz tours at our travel desk or have some yummy cheap pizza in our licensed café.

Looking for work? Our on-site Job Recruitment Agency Downunder Jobs will help get that job you want while you stay at Hotel Discovery on our super cheap weekly rates!

Hotel Discovery is on its way back up with new management coming on board in April 2011! The experienced new management team and amazing staff have been working hard the past 6 months to improve all aspects of the hostel and guest experience. Most of the issues your fellow travellers experienced in the past have been addressed and positive changes are taking place every day! Come and check it out!

Accommodation

Hotel Discovery is a large city property with many accommodation options available. We are perfect for the budget traveller who is looking for basic accommodation that is clean, safe, affordable and most importantly FUN! You are guaranteed to meet lots of people whilst taking part in our daily events & parties!

For travelers looking to share accommodation we have 4, 6, 8, 10 share dorms and also 12 - 16 share dorms for those looking for an even cheaper option. For those wanting some privacy we also have basic private double, twin & family rooms.

All rooms have shared bathroom facilities, heating and linen.

To ensure you a hassle free and safe stay all floors and rooms have swipe card access, we have 24 hour reception & overnight security staff, CCTV and strict ID polices.

Right next door you will find the world famous Queen Victoria Markets where all of your shopping dreams will come true!

Under new managment!!!

Directions

From Tullamarine Airport (Domestic & International)

We offer a FREE airport pick up from Tullamarine for all guests who stay 3 or more consecutive nights. If you arrive between 5am and 9pm simply catch the STAR BUS at bus zone 2 or 5. You will pay the driver direct $10 per person which will be refunded on check-in upon giving us the receipt. *Please note this only applies to STARBUS bookings and must be booked direct with the driver.

Outside of these hours jump on a Skybus (operates 24 hours a day) to Southern Cross Station. Tickets are $16 per person.

From Southern Cross Station
The easiest way to us from Southern Cross Station is by taxi. This will cost approximately $10. You can also get the FREE City Circle Tram from the from of the station and get off at the corner of Queen & LaTrobe Street. Then walk up one block to Franklin and turn right. We are 167 Franklin St.

From Avalon Airport
Catch the Sunbus ($20 per person) - it will drop you off at the front door of Hotel Discovery

Driving
Our Melway reference is 2F C1.

Facilities

Breakfast Included, Restaurant, Internet Access, Airport Pick Up, Wheelchair Friendly, Linen Included, Credit Cards Accepted, Bar, Towels, Luggage Storage, Telephone/Fax Facilities, 24 hour reception, Travel Desk/Travel Info, Key Card Access, Common Room, Lift / Elevator, BBQ Area, 24 Hour Check In