ROME: Empire, Power, People Exhibition
Explore ROME: Empire, Power, People at Melbourne Museum, a fascinating exhibition revealing the rise, influence and everyday life of ancient Rome.
Brady Hotel Central Melbourne
Hotel on Little La Trobe Street in Melbourne’s CBD, with rooms and apartments a few minutes from Melbourne Central Station, Queen Victoria Market and the State Library.
Central Melbourne Hotel
30 Little La Trobe Street
Melbourne, VIC 3000
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Central Melbourne Highlights
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Free Wi-fi & TV Chromecast
24hr Local Reception Team
Cardio Gym On-site
Self-Serve Laundry
Short Walk To Melbourne Central, State Library Victoria & Queen Victoria Market
Proudly Melbourne Owned & Operated
Brady Member Benefits When You Book Direct
Rooms range from queen and king rooms to studio and two-bedroom apartments with full kitchens, with something to suit a one-night stay or a few weeks in the city. All rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi and Chromecast, with access to a cardio gym and 24-hour reception throughout. We also offer accessible accommodation for guests with mobility needs and serviced apartment options for those wanting added convenience, whether it’s a short stay in Melbourne or a longer visit.
Our Rooms
Brady Hotel Central Melbourne is a comfortable base right in the heart of the CBD. Drop your bags and head straight out into the city, or ask reception for their pick of the best local spots.
All rooms feature high-quality bedding and linen, opening windows, Juliette balconies, and fast Wi-Fi with Chromecast. Bathrooms are modern and well-equipped, with walk-in showers and Urban Skincare Co. amenities.
All rooms feature high-quality bedding and linen, opening windows, Juliette balconies, and fast Wi-Fi with Chromecast. Bathrooms are modern and well-equipped, with walk-in showers and Urban Skincare Co. amenities.
Why stay at Brady Hotel Central Melbourne
Brady Hotel Central Melbourne is independently owned and run by a local team that genuinely knows Melbourne. That means real recommendations, flexible service, and a stay that feels personal rather than transactional. The location does a lot of the work too. You’re on Little La Trobe Street, within walking distance of Melbourne Central Shopping Centre, Queen Victoria Market, the State Library of Victoria, Bourke Street Mall, RMIT University, and Carlton Gardens. Melbourne Central Station is 3 minutes on foot, and the free tram zone starts right outside.
On-site, Little Charley Cafe serves breakfast and brunch seven days a week, the gym is open for early starts, and 24-hour reception means help is always available. If you need accessible accommodation, the hotel offers step-free entry, accessible bathrooms, and mobility-friendly layouts.
Rated 4.3 out of 5 from over 1,600 Google reviews, Brady Hotel Central Melbourne suits solo travellers, couples, business guests, and families looking for a well-located, independently run hotel in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD.
What's On in Melbourne
Staying at Brady Hotel Central Melbourne puts you right in the middle of Melbourne’s events calendar. From AFL matches and live theatre to markets and exhibitions, there’s always something on nearby.
Planning to eat before or after? Our Melbourne dining guide covers the best spots close by, from Hardware Lane cafes to restaurants along Lonsdale and Flinders Street.
Cartier Masterpieces Exhibition
Discover the Cartier: Melbourne Winter Masterpieces® 2026 exhibition at NGV International, featuring more than 300 extraordinary jewels, watches and iconic creations from the legendary French maison.
SIX the Musical Melbourne
Get ready for powerful performances, catchy music, bold costumes and plenty of theatre magic as SIX the Musical takes centre stage at the Comedy Theatre in Melbourne.
The Neil Diamond Musical
Neil Diamond’s greatest hits and remarkable life story take centre stage as A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical lights up Melbourne’s iconic Princess Theatre.
Dracula: Ballet at its Darkest Melbourne
Get ready for haunting performances, dramatic choreography, stunning costumes and plenty of gothic theatre as Dracula: Ballet at its Darkest takes centre stage at Her Majesty’s Theatre in Melbourne.
Dom Dolla
Experience the electrifying energy of Dom Dolla live in Melbourne as the global house music sensation returns home for a massive night of high-energy beats, world-class production and unforgettable dancefloor moments. Known for chart-topping tracks, festival anthems and sold-out performances…
Melbourne Royal Show
Experience the excitement of the Melbourne Royal Show, where thrilling rides, live entertainment, showbags, delicious food and unforgettable family fun take centre stage at Melbourne’s iconic Melbourne Showgrounds.
NBL Melbourne 2026/27
Get ready for fast paced basketball, big moments, passionate crowds and plenty of sporting excitement as the NBL season returns to Melbourne for 2026/27.
Noah Kahan: The Great Divide Tour
Noah Kahan brings his acclaimed live show to Melbourne, with his biggest hits and heartfelt folk-pop sound taking centre stage at Melbourne’s iconic Rod Laver Arena.
Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival
Experience the excitement of Melbourne’s Spring Racing Carnival, where world-class racing, stylish fashion, live entertainment, delicious food and unforgettable race-day moments take centre stage across Melbourne’s iconic racecourses.
Melbourne Cup Carnival
Get ready for world class racing, stylish fashion, live entertainment, delicious food and plenty of race day excitement as the Melbourne Cup Carnival takes over Flemington Racecourse.
My Fair Lady
Get ready for timeless music, spectacular performances, stunning costumes and plenty of theatre magic as My Fair Lady takes centre stage at Arts Centre Melbourne.
Celebrating something in Melbourne?
Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, or a reason to get the group together, Central Melbourne has the room for it. Our two-bedroom apartments give you the space to spread out, and Little Charley Cafe is downstairs if you want breakfast sorted. Restaurants, bars, theatres and the market are all right outside.
Ready to book your stay?
Brady Hotel Central Melbourne is ready when you are. Book direct through our website for the best available rate, and sign up as a Brady Member for free to unlock early check-in from 1pm, late check-out until 11am, and priority room upgrades. Whether it’s a city break, business trip, or family stay, we’re in the heart of Melbourne and our team is on hand to make the most of it.
Frequently asked questions
The hotel does not have an onsite car park. Brady Hotel Central Melbourne has a partnership with Wilson Carpark at 300 La Trobe Street, Melbourne, located a 280-metre walk from the hotel. You can drop your luggage at reception first or park directly on arrival.
We’re located on Little La Trobe Street, just steps from Melbourne Central Station, Queen Victoria Market, and the State Library. This central location is ideal for family accommodation and places you within easy reach of major events, with convenient access to accommodation near Rod Laver Arena and Marvel Stadium. From here, guests can easily walk to nearby attractions, theatres, dining precincts, and more.
Our Two Bedroom Apartments are ideal for families or small groups staying in Melbourne’s CBD. They feature two separate bedrooms with king or twin bed configurations, a bathroom, a living area, and a kitchenette, giving everyone space to spread out without booking multiple rooms.
Yes. Our Studio King and Two Bedroom Apartments feature convenient kitchenettes, ideal for longer stays or guests who prefer to self-cater.
Yes. Brady Hotel Central Melbourne is a 100% non-smoking property to ensure a comfortable environment for all guests.
Yes, self-service laundry facilities are available in the basement level. The washing machine costs $4 AUD per load, and the dryer is $2 AUD per cycle. Complimentary washing powder is provided.
Very close. We’re adjacent to Melbourne Central Station and surrounded by tram routes, including those in the free tram zone.
Closest public transport stops:
Train: Melbourne Central Station – 300 meters away
Train: Flagstaff Train Station – 600 meters away
V-Line Train: Southern Cross Station – 1.2 km away
Tram: Little La Trobe St / Elizabeth St Tram Stop (Trams 19, 57, 59) – 100 meters away
Tram: Bourke Street Tram Stop (Trams 86, 96) – 350 meters away
Tram: La Trobe Street / Russell St Tram Stop (Trams 30, 35 City Circle – Free Tourist Tram) – 400 meters away
Bus: Little La Trobe St / Elizabeth St Bus Stop – 100 meters away
Brady Hotel Central Melbourne does not have a swimming pool.
Our cafe, Little Charley Cafe, is open Monday to Saturday 7am to 12pm and Sunday 8am to 12pm, serving breakfast and brunch seven days a week.
Yes, all rooms feature a small Juliette balcony. However our 2 Bedroom Executive Apartments feature large terrace spaces.
Check-in is from 14:00
Check-out is until 10:00
Brady members enjoy complimentary late check-out at 11:00 am and early check-in at 12:00 pm, subject to availability.
Are there rooms with a balcony?
Yes, select room types include balconies:
- Studio Apartment + Balcony
- One Bedroom Apartment + Balcony
- Two Bedroom Apartment + Balcony
The easiest option is the SkyBus service from Melbourne Airport to Southern Cross Station, which is a short tram or taxi ride from the hotel. Alternatively, taxis and rideshare services are readily available.
Yes, Brady Hotel Central Melbourne offers complimentary luggage storage before check-in and after check-out if needed.
Situated on Little La Trobe Street in the heart of Melbourne CBD, Brady Hotel Central Melbourne puts you right where the action is. You are just minutes from Melbourne Central Shopping Centre, the State Library, and Queen Victoria Market, making it the perfect base to explore the city’s top attractions.
Wander through vibrant laneways, enjoy world-class cafes, and discover some of Melbourne’s best art galleries, sports venues, and theatres, all easily accessible on foot.
Private chauffeur service is available starting from $75.00. For more info check out the Airport Chauffeur section on our facilities page here