Map

Base Backpackers St Kilda vs InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto

Both hotels are praised by those who travel for a living. Overall, BASE Backpackers St Kilda scores slightly better than InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto. BASE Backpackers St Kilda comes in at #21 in Melbourne with positive reviews from 4 publications such as Rough Guide, Time Out and Lonely Planet.

Base Backpackers St Kilda
Base Backpackers St Kilda
7 / 10
17 Carlisle Street, St Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria 3182
From $11 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Laundy Room
  • Restaurant
  • Multilingual
show all amenities
DK Eyewitness 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 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 Rough Guide
Star
"This funky hostel, rated as one of the best in Australia, is slick and well managed."
Lonely Planet 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." Full review
InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto
InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto
8 / 10
495 Collins St, Melbourne, Victoria 3000
From $393 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
show all amenities
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Downtown beauty behind a 19th-century Victorian Gothic façade in modern Melbourne." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Oozing sophistication, nonchalantly conveying an easy, old-world allure and bewitching those susceptible to a serenade, Rialto Hotel is the place to be pampered." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Tucked away behind one of Melbourne's most iconic gothic facades, The Rialto is a five-star luxury hotel designed by William Pitt, the architect behind many Melbourne landmarks." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
82.0
"Today, although the five-story Rialto is dwarfed by its skyscraper neighbors, it exudes charm on the outside and class within." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Proving that grand is what 5-star hotels are all about, this property has been redefining what the ‘traditional’ hotel experience should be." Full review
Show All Reviews