Hotel ClaremontvsRendezvous Hotel Melbourne
Both Hotel Claremont and Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hotel Claremont ranks slightly higher than Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne. Hotel Claremont comes in at 78 with praise from 4 sources such as Rough Guide, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Hotel Claremont
 Frommer's
 Rough Guide
 Oyster
 Lonely Planet
189 Toorak Road, South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria 3141
From $21/night
- Free Internet
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 - Laundy Room
 - Business Center
 
 "The high ceilings and the mosaic tiles in the lobby welcome visitors into this old-world hotel. It's an attractive place, though sparsely furnished." Full review
 "Restored 1886 Victorian guesthouse in the heart of South Yarra. Over 70 bright, airy dorm and private rooms with recently renovated shared bathrooms." 
Budget
 "The hostel-style lodgings at the Hotel Claremont are geared toward travelers on a budget." Full review
 "The Claremont is good value, with comfortable rooms, high ceilings and shared bathrooms." Full review
Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne
 DK Eyewitness
 Star Service
 Lonely Planet
328 Flinders Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000
From $91/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 - Laundy Room
 
 "Originally built in 1913 as the Commercial Travellers Club, this renovated heritage-listed building at the southern end of the CBD blends historic detailing with contemporary decor." 
 "This is not a deluxe hotel, but its high standards and striking modern twists trend well with all ages and social stratum." Full review
 "This regal property occupies a plum position on Flinders St... Heritage-listed charm and excellent internet package deals get the thumbs up." Full review