“A hip boutique hotel in up-and-coming South Melbourne with chic, minimalist rooms hidden behind an 1860s façade. Airy, understated interiors have big beds, desks & all the mod-cons. The big draws are the buzzy bistro — specialising in seasonal European cuisine — and the relaxed rooftop terrace. ”

Recommended for

  • Local exploring

    • A hip choice for a South Melbourne stay, offering the chance to get a sense of one of the city's coolest emerging neighbourhoods
  • Local markets

    • Savour fresh produce from fabulous stalls showcasing local growers and makers at the famous South Melbourne Market
  • Foodies

    • Laid-back foodies will love the 18 beers on tap and the modern European cuisine of the cosy bistro
  • Designer Shopping

    • Head to hipster Chapel Street to pop into some of the 1,000 boutiques, eateries and bars
  • Other Activities

    • Just five minutes from Albert Park, this is a top spot to catch the Grand Prix in April
  • Watersports

    • Take the tram to St Kilda, where you can unwind on the beach or try watersports
  • Restaurant

    • Welcoming bistro specialising in seasonal dishes — a neighbourhood favourite
  • Historic

    • The façade dates back to the 1860s, and the hotel was formerly a bar
  • Designer

    • Designed by international design practice HASSELL Worldwide
  • Great walks

    • Stroll through Albert Park or the Botanic Gardens
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

    • Room 9 has a tiny balcony
  • Roof terrace

    • Roof deck for sundowners
  • Disabled access

    • Two accessible rooms
  • Lively

  • Romantic

  • Learning

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Full of character

  • Good wine list

  • Lively area

  • Museums

  • Boutique

  • Cycling

  • Golf

  • Chic

  • Surfing

  • Child friendly

  • Retro/Vintage

  • Beach nearby

  • Charming

  • Luxury

  • Close to nightlife

  • Intimate

Facilities

  • Rooms

    15 rooms in this hotel
  • Bar

    The Coppersmith Bar is a relaxed space with great wines & craft beers on tap, plus lively screenings of sports matches
  • Restaurant

    Welcoming bistro specialising in seasonal dishes — a neighbourhood favourite
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

    Room 9 has a tiny balcony
  • Roof terrace

    Roof deck for sundowners
  • In room DVD

    Available on request
  • Disabled access

    Two accessible rooms
  • Cots available

  • Internet

  • Walking distance restaurants

  • Airport transfer

  • No pets

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Good wine list

  • Laundry

  • Lift

  • Suites

  • Child friendly

  • Sitting Room

  • Room service

  • Concierge

  • Satellite / Cable TV

  • Wifi

  • Air conditioning

  • Business Centre

  • Safe

  • Bath robes

Activities

  • Local markets

    • Savour fresh produce from fabulous stalls showcasing local growers and makers at the famous South Melbourne Market
  • Designer Shopping

    • Head to hipster Chapel Street to pop into some of the 1,000 boutiques, eateries and bars
  • Other Activities

    • Just five minutes from Albert Park, this is a top spot to catch the Grand Prix in April
  • Watersports

    • Take the tram to St Kilda, where you can unwind on the beach or try watersports
  • Great walks

    • Stroll through Albert Park or the Botanic Gardens
  • Learning

  • Museums

  • Theatre

  • Cycling

  • Golf

  • Surfing

  • Close to nightlife

Map & Location

Other reviews

The Coppersmith Hotel - Hotel Review

"The Coppersmith delivers plush digs with subtle sophistication. Its affable nature, soothing interiors and neighbourly bistro bar make for a comforting refuge after a busy day exploring Melbourne’s galleries, cafés, boutiques and laneways – all of which are just a few tram stops away."

Originally published by Telegraph Travel

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