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Novotel Melbourne Preston

4.5 star property

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Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
Interior
Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds
Exterior
Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym

Explore the area

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215 Bell Street, Preston, VIC, 3072
  • Place, Melbourne Cricket Ground
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Rod Laver Arena
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Marvel Stadium
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Room, 2 Single Beds

Superior Room, 2 Single Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Melbourne

With a stay at Novotel Melbourne Preston in Melbourne (Preston), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Preston Market and Northland Shopping Centre. .This hotel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Darebin International Sports Centre and 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from Melbourne Museum.

What's nearby

  • Melbourne Zoo - 10 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground - 12 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Rod Laver Arena - 13 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Marvel Stadium - 13 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Crown Casino - 14 min drive - 11.0 km

Getting around

  • Bell Station - 12 min walk
  • Essendon Station - 20 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tallboy and Moose - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Stolberg - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dendeke - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Brown Bear Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Keys - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Novotel Melbourne Preston

Suburban hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk
Novotel Melbourne Preston offers 383 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Melbourne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Stay in one of 383 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided once per stay.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including a fitness center and bicycles to rent. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a hair salon.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Planning an event in Melbourne? This hotel has 4252 square feet (395 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 13 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
Novotel Melbourne Preston has a restaurant on site.
Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Secured, covered parking on site (AUD 20 per day)
  • RV/bus/lorry parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: AUD 35 to 35 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 13 meeting rooms
  • 4,252 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Living room
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.4 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 80.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 400.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 35 to 35 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: AUD 20 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 80.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.4 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Rydges Bell City
Rydges Bell City Preston
Rydges Hotel Bell City
Rydges Hotel Bell City Preston
BreakFree Bell City Preston, Greater Melbourne
Sleep & Go Bell City Hotel Preston
Mantra Bell City Hotel Preston
Mantra Bell City Hotel
Mantra Bell City Preston
Mantra Bell City
Rydges Bell City Hotel And Residences
Bell City Hotel Residences
Bell City Preston
Mantra Bell City Preston, Greater Melbourne
Mantra Bell City
Novotel Melbourne Preston Hotel
Novotel Melbourne Preston Preston
Novotel Melbourne Preston Hotel Preston

Reviews

Novotel Melbourne Preston Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 146 out of 245 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 57 out of 245 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 245 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 245 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 245 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice Hotel

Staff and facilities are first class. Centralized location with easy assess to public transport links.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, good gym facilities and room was spacious. All staff were very friendly and attentive, right from my arrival, reception staff, the morning restaurant team, as well as the evening room service staff, you have a great team.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

FAYE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great room well positioned for the city shopping
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elie Mema

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean and the staff are very friendly. Location was close to everything we needed. There should be complimentary water though.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Fatima

Business traveller

Bathroom too small

Bathroom is too small. Towels don’t feel nice.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Brad

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cassi

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean amenities, great room for a family. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a lovely place to stay for myself and my daughter. We did have an issue with the tv making strange noises that we couldn’t watch much free to air stations. Otherwise very safe and secure parking is what we wanted.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cyndy

Stayed 12 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shaofang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice hotel with good brrakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Melinda

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Not planning to stay during my next t
Stayed 12 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean with good service

My room was large and had everything I needed. Onsite parking available.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chelvaratnam, Leichhardt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is well maintained, very clean and a really nice smell. The staff were extremely helpful and pleasant. Restaurant food, which was very good, is available all day. The bar was reasonably priced and has a good feel.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pavel

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rilvo

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Joh

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Be aware on your rooms location in relation to the lifts. Exceptionally noise all night
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really don't like those split beds especially when they don't have any type of joiner. Really defeats the purpose of getting a king bed and it feels like your just sleeping in a single bed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Jayden

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
bad:( no water:( no wifi:(
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Business traveller
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
I’ve stayed here many times and for many years. The desk staff, wait staff and housekeeping dona great job! One of my favorite stays
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025