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The Hotel Windsor vs Jasper Boutique Hotel

Both The Hotel Windsor and Jasper Hotel are highly recommended by professional travelers. On balance, The Hotel Windsor is preferred by most reviewers compared to Jasper Hotel. The Hotel Windsor ranks #6 in Melbourne with endorsements from 9 publications including Fodor's, Travel + Leisure and Rough Guide.

The Hotel Windsor
The Hotel Windsor
8 / 10
111 Spring Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000
From $114 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"One of Australia’s most famous and self-consciously grand hotels." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Rooms provide five-star luxury and charm, and many enjoy views of the state parliament and treasury buildings."
Time Out Time Out
"Before you even enter this 1883 grand dame, you know you’ve stumbled upon something special." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Between Bourke and Little Collins streets, this hotel is in a classic 1883 sandstone construction one block from Parliament House and Treasury Gardens." Full review
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Staff service is slow here especially when it comes to special requests.
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"This luxurious colonial pile, with 180 spacious, lavishly decorated rooms and suites, has played host to Lord Laurence Olivier, Vivien Leigh and Muhammad Ali."
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Jasper Boutique Hotel
Jasper Boutique Hotel
7 / 10
489 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000
From $52 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Colour your world -- or at least your stay in Melbourne -- the shades of Jasper (the gemstone) when you stay at this redeveloped YWCA hotel." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Sports moody down-lighting, a veritable Pantone swatch-book of colours, louvered bathrooms and some lovely graphic soft furnishings." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"The old Hotel Y has never looked so good. Within a bagel’s throw of the Queen Victoria Market, this refurbished option offers light and pleasant boutique-style rooms."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"A complete design makeover has raised this YWCA-owned hostel, across the road from Queen Victoria Market, to boutique hotel status."
Fodor's Fodor's
"A former YWCA, the Jasper has undergone a radical face-lift, redesigned and polished to a shine." Full review
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