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The Sebel Melbourne Kew

A calm, well-run stay in Kew, with easy tram access into the city and a restaurant that keeps winning guests over.

  • Exceptional staff service rated 9.1
  • Spacious rooms in a peaceful location
  • On-site private parking
8.7 Great 905 reviews Booking.com 8.7 · 905 reviews

About

The Sebel Melbourne Kew

The Sebel Melbourne Kew sits on Cotham Road in the leafy Kew district, about 7 km from the Shrine of Remembrance. It's a 4-star property with 905 guest reviews and an 8.7 overall rating, driven by strong scores for rooms and service.

The hotel offers a range of apartments and guest rooms, plus an on-site restaurant and micro-brewery that several guests singled out. Private parking is available, and the tram stop is a short walk away.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Staff service that guests repeatedly praise — Reviews consistently mention welcoming, professional, and attentive staff, from check-in to the restaurant.
  • Spacious, well-appointed rooms — Guests note the rooms are large, modern, and comfortable, with good fixtures and fittings.
  • Convenient location on a tram route — The hotel sits close to tram lines and Glenferrie Road, making it easy to get into the city and explore the eastern suburbs.
  • On-site restaurant and micro-brewery — The restaurant earns consistent compliments for its food and service, with several guests calling it excellent.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Potential nighttime noise from the drop-off zone — One guest was bothered by noise from the drop-off area and cigarette smoke near the balcony during the night.
  • Comfort rating is the weakest category — Comfort scored 7.5, notably lower than rooms or service, which may indicate some variability in bedding or quietness.
  • Check-out is at 10:00 — A fairly early check-out time, which may feel rushed for guests wanting a leisurely morning.
  • No pets allowed — Guests travelling with pets will need to look elsewhere, as the hotel has a strict no-pets policy.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Guest Room

  • 1 King-size bed,2 Queen Size Beds

Elegant Queen Room

  • 2 Queen Size Beds

Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment

Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment

Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Superior King Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Queen-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe King Room

  • 1 King-size bed,2 Queen Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Access & Parking

  • Parking
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out

Room Features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe deposit box
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Outdoor & Leisure

  • Patio
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Garden area
  • Fitness centre

Family & Safety

  • Cots
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.7
Great 905 reviews

Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 905 reviews

Booking.com · 8.7 · 905 reviews
8.7Verified guest

“The staff were genuinely welcoming and always quick to help when we had questions.”

8.7Verified guest

“A good hot breakfast with plenty of choice. The best part was the location, right on a useful tram route.”

8.7Verified guest

“Everything felt modern and we had a pleasant four-night stay. The restaurant had a good range and we ordered some tasty dishes. The bed was comfortable, and the room came with an electric kettle and glassware.”

8.7Verified guest

“The rooms are impressive and spacious, with a family-friendly feel. Check-in was straightforward and efficient. The location is excellent and peaceful, close to nice restaurants, bars, and tram lines, as well as Glenferrie Road.”

8.7Verified guest

“You can't beat the location, just a short walk from the tram stop, and we could park our car on-site.”

8.7Verified guest

“The location is lovely and the whole complex is quite impressive.”

04 — Location

Getting around Melbourne

The property sits in Melbourne.

Kew: A leafy residential suburb with a relaxed feel, known for its parks and family-friendly atmosphere. The hotel is close to Glenferrie Road, which is lined with cafes and shops.

Getting around: The tram stop is a short walk from the hotel, providing easy access to central Melbourne. Several guests noted the convenience of the tram route for reaching the city.

115 Cotham Road, Melbourne, Victoria, 3101, Australia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
112 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, there is a private parking lot available on site.

Does the hotel allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at The Sebel Melbourne Kew.

Is breakfast offered at the hotel?

Yes, guests have praised the hot breakfast with a good selection. The on-site restaurant also serves other meals.

Are there family-friendly room options?

The hotel has two-bedroom apartments and rooms that can accommodate families, and cots are available on request.

The bottom line

The Sebel Melbourne Kew delivers a dependable, comfortable stay in a quiet but well-connected part of Melbourne. Rooms are spacious, staff are a standout, and the on-site restaurant adds real value. Just be mindful of the early check-out and the possibility of occasional noise from the drop-off zone.

8.7A solid, well-rated choice for travellers who value service and space over nightlife.

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