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Base Backpackers St Kilda vs Alto Hotel on Bourke
Both Alto Hotel on Bourke and BASE Backpackers St Kilda are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, BASE Backpackers St Kilda scores slightly higher than Alto Hotel on Bourke. BASE Backpackers St Kilda comes in at #21 in Melbourne with recommendations from 4 reviews including DK Eyewitness, Lonely Planet and Time Out.
Base Backpackers St Kilda
DK Eyewitness
Time Out
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
17 Carlisle Street, St Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria 3182
From $11 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
DK Eyewitness
"This modern establishment in a central St Kilda location rightly assumes that even those travelling on a budget appreciate a little bit of style now and again."
Time Out
"Base have modern and friendly hostels all around Australia and New Zealand, and this St Kilda outlet gets hit with party-happy travelers harder than a Hard Rock Café in Vegas."
Full review
Rough Guide
Star
"This funky hostel, rated as one of the best in Australia, is slick and well managed."
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"There’s a floor – complete with hair straighteners and champagne deals – set aside for female travellers, and a bar and live-music nights keep the good times rolling."
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Alto Hotel on Bourke
Oyster
Time Out
Lonely Planet
636 Bourke Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000
From $144 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The Alto Hotel is housed in a 19th-century building and offers 50 rooms and apartment-style units."
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Time Out
"As Australia’s first carbon neutral hotel, the inner-city Alto Hotel is the ideal place for a low-impact city stay."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This environment-minded hotel has water-saving showers, energy-efficient light globes, double-glazed windows that open and in-room recycling is promoted."
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