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The Kinson

5.0 star property

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A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern elevator interior with glass doors, a digital display, and a poster on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a round glass table, two chairs, a sofa with yellow cushions, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a round glass table, and a view of the city through large windows.
A balcony with a glass partition, offering a city view.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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St. Kilda, 452, Melbourne, VIC, 3004
  • Place, St Kilda Road
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Botanic Gardens
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Rod Laver Arena
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Studio

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

Studio Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(63 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Studio Bayview Balcony

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a table, and a view of a cityscape through a glass door.

Studio Bayview Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Studio Deluxe Balcony

A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a nightstand, a framed picture on the wall, and a sliding door to the left.

Studio Deluxe Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Studio Deluxe 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey headboard and white bedding, and a mustard-colored ottoman in front of each bed.

Studio Deluxe 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Family Balcony

A modern hotel room with a round glass table, two chairs, a sofa with yellow cushions, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

Family Balcony

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 72 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Junior Suite Balcony

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a glass table, and a framed picture on the wall.

Junior Suite Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a glass table, and a chair.

Suite Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite Bayview Balcony

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, and a couch.

Suite Bayview Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Junior Suite View Balcony

A balcony with a glass partition, offering a city view.

Junior Suite View Balcony

  • Park view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Studio Accessible Balcony

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a round glass table, and a view of the city through large windows.

Studio Accessible Balcony

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Kinson

This smoke-free hotel features self parking and a 24-hour front desk.
The Kinson offers 209 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. 50-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Melbourne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Kinson. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from St Kilda Road. You'll find features such as self-parking (surcharge).
  • Free WiFi
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Amenities include a lift
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Albert Park Lake and a few minutes from Crown Casino
As a guest of The Kinson, you'll find a lift and local meal delivery service. The front desk is open around the clock. Parking is available for a fee.

This 5-star Melbourne hotel is smoke free.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Secured, covered parking on site (AUD 45 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a provincial park

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Portable shower seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 19 floors
  • Built in 2010
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Hob
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.9 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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Covered self-parking fee: AUD 45 per night
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.9 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
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.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

The Kinson Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 565 out of 878 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 196 out of 878 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 62 out of 878 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 878 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 878 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Nina

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, great location, loved our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Giselle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy, spacious room. Clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to Albert Park walking distance to all the things we needed for our stay
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a wonderful stay. Thank you!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julene

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great room, two queen beds, two tvs, kitchenette, great view and location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Jack

Modern, clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent room with a great view.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Carlin

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff lovely and helpful, room was beautiful with an amazing view.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Johanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Big rooms, good location
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

karla

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay .
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Marika

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms where beautiful and the staff were very kind and professional. Would recommend this hotel to others.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and comfortable. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brooke

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent! Great view, friendly helpful staff. Will stay again for sure :-)
Balcony view on sunset was fantastic!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff, clean room.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly, room was nice, everything was clean and as advertised. Happy to rebook here when I’m back in Melbourne.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great views, spacious room, comfy bed, Lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We had a junior suite which was exactly as shown , very clean with everything you could want . Even had a pod coffee machine which was for us a great addition. Staff were very courteous ,helpful and obliging . Check in/ out was so easy . Great location , short walk to tram line . Will definently be staying here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
good location, nice room
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Harigovind

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent hotel, super spacious rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

nikki

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot Clean and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent rooms, spacious cleans and well appointed
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Jan Johannes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, centrally located
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable and clean hotel room
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

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