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About the Hotel

588 Swan Street, Richmond, Vic, 3121, Australia, Melbourne, Australia, 3121
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Near Burnley Gardens
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Location

Element Melbourne Richmond is situated near sports arenas and alongside the Yarra River. The hotel offers convenient access to public parks and outdoor recreational trails. Its location provides easy exploration of the Richmond area and the greater Melbourne region.

Rooms

Light-filled hotel rooms and suites provide striking views of the city. Each accommodation includes award-winning Heavenly(R) Beds by Westin and spa-inspired bathrooms complete with rain showers. The hotel's pet-friendly policy allows dogs with a combined weight of up to 20 kilograms in select rooms.

Wellness

The hotel features a dedicated Restore Floor with wellness amenities. Guests can enjoy an infrared sauna, massage chairs, and a meditation room as part of the Rest & Restore package. A 24-hour Motion Fitness center supports active lifestyles.

Dining

Mint Lane, the hotel's al fresco restaurant and bar, prioritizes sustainability by using local, seasonal produce. The dining option accommodates various meals including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with an all-day snack menu available. Guests may also choose in-room dining for a private experience.

Business & Event Spaces

Nearly 3,000 square feet of event space is available for meetings and special events. The hotel provides expert planners and catering services to facilitate successful gatherings. An outdoor terrace with views of Melbourne enhances the event experience.

Highlights

Location: Near sports arenas and Yarra River

Rooms: Heavenly(R) Beds by Westin

Wellness: Restore Floor Wellness Facilities

Dining: Mint Lane Restaurant and Bar

Business: 3,000 square feet of event space

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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
Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
View King Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Large King View Room
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Element Melbourne Richmond, dining options come alive with the modern Asian flair of the Mint Lane. Set within a vibrant alfresco laneway, this restaurant and bar create an inviting backdrop for every meal, from healthful breakfasts to evening cocktails, enticing guests with a signature selection of contemporary dishes.

Mint Lane

Contemporary Asian cuisine
Ambiance
Modern alfresco bar and restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere
Key Offerings
Signature menu featuring creative cocktails and an all-day snack menu available outside dining hours
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Location

588 Swan Street, Richmond, Vic, 3121, Australia, Melbourne, Australia, 3121
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588 Swan Street, Richmond, Vic, 3121, Australia, Melbourne, Australia, 3121
Nearby
Museum
Hawthorn tram depot
450 m
Garden
Burnley Gardens
390 m
Church
St Anthony's Shrine Catholic Church
420 m
Morang Road
Morang Reserve
490 m
Glan Avon Road Morang Reserve
Wurundjeri Garden
550 m
Restaurants
Blood Orange
1.3 km
659 & 661 Burwood Road
Aunty Franklee Hawthorn
940 m
64 Burwood Rd
Mother Dough
1.0 km
86 Burwood Rd
Fika
1.0 km
80 Burwood Rd
Elgin Inn
1.0 km
75 Burwood Rd
Muharam Cafe
1.1 km
97 Burwood Rd
Double 00 Pizza
1.1 km
85 Burwood Rd
Lady Dan
1.1 km
101 Burwood Rd
Momoco Sushi
1.1 km
108 Power St
Friends of Mine
1.0 km
506 Swan St
Bridge Hotel
1.2 km
642 Bridge Rd
Explore Melbourne
Explore Richmond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
MacRobertson Bridge
MacRobertson Bridge
10 minutes' walk
This historic bridge offers picturesque views and a chance to appreciate Melbourne's architectural beauty on the Yarra River.
Burnley Gardens
Burnley Gardens
5 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring native plants, perfect for a peaceful stroll or a family picnic amidst lush greenery.
Victorian Telecommunications Museum
Victorian Telecommunications Museum
20 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the evolution of telecommunications and offers engaging exhibits for tech enthusiasts.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground
35 minutes' walk
One of the world's most famous sports venues, home to thrilling cricket matches and AFL games, with guided tours available.
Cycling Along the Yarra River
10 minutes' walk
This scenic route provides a fantastic cycling experience, with bike rentals available nearby for a fun outdoor adventure.
Yoga in Burnley Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Join a relaxing yoga session surrounded by nature, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating after a busy day.
Aunty Franklee Hawthorn
Aunty Franklee Hawthorn
12 minutes' walk
This vibrant eatery serves modern Chinese cuisine with signature dishes like spicy dumplings in a lively atmosphere.
Blood Orange
Blood Orange
16 minutes' walk
Enjoy a casual dining experience featuring fresh, local ingredients in farm-to-table dishes that cater to various diets.
Mother Dough
Mother Dough
13 minutes' walk
Renowned for its artisanal pizzas, this cozy restaurant creates a welcoming environment for families and couples alike.
The Swedish Church
The Swedish Church
15 minutes' walk
This charming venue hosts community events and cultural nights, showcasing Swedish traditions in a family-friendly setting.
Eureka Skydeck
Eureka Skydeck
50 minutes' walk
Offering breathtaking views of Melbourne, this iconic viewing platform hosts special evening events and is perfect for romance.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Melbourne9 min  ·  5.4 km
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB)32 min  ·  21.2 km
Tullamarine (MEL)42 min  ·  27.9 km
Train
South Yarra Train Station34 min  ·  2.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 33 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Romanian, Chinese, Korean, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Croatian, Malay, Slovenian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
168
FAQs
About Element Melbourne Richmond
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Element Melbourne Richmond?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Element Melbourne Richmond?
Pets are allowed with charges applicable.
What are the parking options at Element Melbourne Richmond?
Private parking is available on-site for 35 AUD per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Element Melbourne Richmond?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a fridge, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is there a restaurant at Element Melbourne Richmond?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant named Mint Lane, which serves contemporary Asian cuisine.
What fitness facilities does Element Melbourne Richmond offer?
Guests can access a 24-hour fitness centre and bicycle rentals.
How far is Element Melbourne Richmond from the Melbourne Cricket Ground?
The hotel is located 4 km from the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
What dining options are available close to Element Melbourne Richmond?
Nearby restaurants include Double 00 Pizza, Osso, and Colin's Catch Fish & Chippery, all within 1 km.
What breakfast options are available at Element Melbourne Richmond?
Guests can enjoy a buffet or à la carte breakfast at the hotel.
Are there any recreational areas at Element Melbourne Richmond?
The hotel features an outdoor terrace and a shared lounge area.
How far is Element Melbourne Richmond from Essendon Fields Airport?
The hotel is 17 km from Essendon Fields Airport.
Does Element Melbourne Richmond offer business services?
The hotel provides event spaces and a business centre for corporate travelers.

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