The NunneryvsQT Melbourne
Both hotels are recommended by experts. Overall, The Nunnery ranks slightly better than QT Melbourne. The Nunnery comes in at 83 with recommendations from 5 reviewers such as DK Eyewitness, Frommer's and Rough Guide.
The Nunnery
Insight Guides
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
116 Nicholson St., Fitzroy, Yarra, Victoria 3065
From $13/night
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Kitchenette
- Breakfast included
- Baggage storage
Insight Guides "Offering three tiers of accommodation (hostel, guesthouse and townhouse), The Nunnery is deservedly popular. Its city-edge location faces the Carlton Gardens."
DK Eyewitness "The clean, comfortable budget option, opposite Melbourne Museum, is the former residence of the Daughters of Charity."
Rough Guide Star
"Attractive guesthouse in a former convent, with Brunswick St cafés and Melbourne Museum close by."
Frommer's "It’s well suited to couples and families. The Guesthouse next door, built in the early 1900s, is also comfy, stylish, and decorated with tasteful furnishings and artwork. All rooms share bathrooms." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"The Nunnery oozes atmosphere, with sweeping staircases and many original features; the walls are dripping with religious works of art and ornate stained-glass windows." Full review
QT Melbourne
Wallpaper Lonely Planet
Mr & Mrs Smith
The Telegraph
Time Out
Condé Nast Traveler
Afar Magazine
Tablet
Michelin Guide
133 Russell Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia
From $140/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Wallpaper "It’s a match made in hotel heaven: the country’s quirkiest accommodation brand and a city renowned for its creative bent." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Rough concrete surfaces, brass trim, lifts with tapestry light boxes that play house music and say random stuff in a Russian accent." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Spacious suites, amazing art installations and buzzy nightlife await at QT Melbourne, in the heart of the city’s Central Business District." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"The hottest hotel in town." Full review
Time Out "Rooms have an orient-meets-Wall Street vibe, with timber floorboards, glamorous en suites and QT’s “please-don’t-make-me-get-up-I-don’t-want-to-get-up” gel-topped beds." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "The QT Melbourne, located close to the best of downtown, feels like a traditional boutique hotel that's been hit by millions of volts of electricity." Full review
Afar Magazine "Check your traditional hotel notions at the door of this Russell Street lodging. At QT Melbourne, guests are greeted on arrival by cheery Directors of Chaos, who sport the same black..." Full review
Tablet "QT Melbourne takes over a 1930s cinema on Russell Street, complete with neon sculptures, video screens, and a wall of 6,000 books. Even the elevators crack jokes as you ride up. The 188..." Full review
Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
"QT Melbourne takes over a 1930s cinema on Russell Street, complete with neon sculptures, video screens, and a wall of 6,000 books. Even the elevators crack jokes as you ride up. The 188..." Full review
New York Times
