The Olsen Melbourne Art Series
-37.838039, 144.995348Overview
5-star art-inspired hotel on Chapel Street, South Yarra
Art & Design
The Olsen Melbourne Art Series displays original John Olsen works in all 224 suites and throughout public spaces. Guests can book guided tours with the in-house Art Curator or browse the on-site art library. Each suite carries a unique artistic character that distinguishes it from standard hotel rooms.
Accommodation
Every room at the Olsen hotel includes full kitchenette facilities with a cooktop, microwave, and bar fridge for guest convenience. Choices range from Studio Suites to One and Two Bedroom Deluxe and Open Plan Suites, plus lavish penthouse options. Block-out blinds, soundproof rooms, and premium Art Series bedding are standard in all accommodations.
Dining
Spoonbill restaurant, located opposite reception, serves a menu inspired by Australian culinary traditions and seasonal ingredients. Breakfast is available à la carte with cooked-to-order dishes, and room service operates around the clock. The bar offers a selection of Australian wines, champagne, and special diet menus upon request.
Wellness
The Olsen South Yarra has a glass-bottomed heated pool on Level 1, open year-round with a fence for safety and shallow end for children. Guests also have access to a hydrotherapy spa and plunge pool, plus a state-of-the-art fitness center with cardio and strength equipment. Sun loungers, pool towels, and a terrace with outdoor furniture are provided poolside.
Location & Services
The Olsen hotel sits on prestigious Chapel Street in South Yarra, opposite the Como Centre with supermarkets, boutiques, and cinemas. Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne Cricket Ground, and Como House & Garden are within walking distance or a short tram ride. On-site bicycle and scooter rentals allow easy exploration of local dining districts and public transport links.
- Location: Steps from Chapel Street shops, cafes, and South Yarra station
- Rooms: 224 suites with kitchenettes and John Olsen artworks
- Dining: Spoonbill restaurant with Australian-inspired menu
- Wellness: Glass-bottomed heated pool and hydrotherapy spa
- Unique: In-house Art Curator and art library for guided tours
- Business: Meeting spaces and concierge for event planning
Rooms and availability
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Max:5 persons
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Bed options:2 King Size Beds2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Balcony
Facilities
Main facilities
AUD 40 per day
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Fitness centre
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- 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
Essential information about The Olsen Melbourne Art Series
| 💵 Lowest room price | 83 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 4.0 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 20.4 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Essendon Fields, MEB |
Location
- City landmarks
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