Urban Central

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334 City Road, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

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$304

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Urban Central Information

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Located in Southbank, this relaxed hostel is within easy walking distance of Spencer Street Bridge. It is ideally positioned for guests wanting to sightsee in the area.

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Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+61 396 933 700

Perks and amenities at Urban Central

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Urban Central
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Wi-Fi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • ATM on-site
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air-conditioned
  • Lift
  • Designated smoking area
  • Pool table

General

  • ATM on-site
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Air-conditioned
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Hairdryer
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Pool table

Reviews for Urban Central

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Urban Central, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 905 reviews of Urban Central to date. Review data was last updated on 11 November 2025.
7.9
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8.2Friends
7.5Couples
7.8Families
7.8Solo
Pros +
  • "Kitchen clean, free rice and pasta." (in 4 reviews)
  • Had an awesome bar attached to the hotel. (in 11 reviews)
  • Great location and great value. (in 102 reviews)
Cons -
  • Loads of fridges in the kitchen! (in 15 reviews)
  • "The dormitory lockers were a joke, wooden wardrobes with a flimsy clasp." (in 4 reviews)
  • Toilets and showers are also clean. (in 2 reviews)
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Urban Central is located at 334 City Road in the Southbank neighbourhood of Melbourne. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 11 November 2025.

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Flights to Melbourne

  • How far is Urban Central from Her Majesty's Theatre?

    Urban Central is a walkable distance (2.2 km) from Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne.

  • Is Urban Central close to Flinders Street Station?

    Flinders Street Station is also a popular place to see in Melbourne. It is 3.7 km from Urban Central.

FAQs when booking at Urban Central

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Urban Central. FAQs were last updated on 11 November 2025.

  • How close is Urban Central to the nearest airport, Melbourne Airport?

    At 32.9 km away, Melbourne Airport is the closest airport to Urban Central. The average expected drive time from Urban Central to Melbourne Airport is 0h 25m. It’s a good idea to research traffic trends between your hotel and the airport.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Melbourne Airport to Urban Central?

    Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Melbourne Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost-effective transportation solution.

  • How close is Urban Central from the Melbourne city centre?

    Urban Central is 0.8 km away from the centre of South Melbourne, Melbourne. Consider visiting Comedy Theatre, a popular landmark that can be accessed from Urban Central by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the Urban Central phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of Urban Central at +61 396 933 700.

  • Does Urban Central have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Urban Central has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Urban Central?

    Urban Central check-out time is 10:00, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

  • Does Urban Central have a laundry service?

    Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at Urban Central.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Urban Central?

    For the best chance to save money on your Urban Central reservation, consider staying in August, when prices are typically at their lowest ($75).

  • In what area of Melbourne is Urban Central located?

    Urban Central is located within the Southbank area of Melbourne. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Urban Central is in relation to the rest of Melbourne.

  • How far is Urban Central from Her Majesty's Theatre?

    Urban Central is a walkable distance (2.2 km) from Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne.

  • Is Urban Central close to Flinders Street Station?

    Flinders Street Station is also a popular place to see in Melbourne. It is 3.7 km from Urban Central.

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