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Brady Hotel Jones Lane

Boutique hotel on Little Lonsdale Street in Melbourne’s East End Theatre District, 2 minutes from Chinatown and the Princess Theatre, and a short walk to the State Library of Victoria.

Jones Lane Hotel

111 Little Lonsdale Street

Melbourne, VIC 3000

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24hr Local Reception Team

Free Wi-Fi &
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Free Wi-Fi &
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Cardio Gym
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Self Serve Laundry

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Short Walk to Chinatown and Melbourne Central Station

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Proudly Melbourne Owned & Operated

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Every room includes complimentary Wi-Fi, Chromecast, individual air conditioning and Urban Skincare amenities, with access to a cardio gym, self-serve laundry and 24-hour reception. We also offer wheelchair-accessible rooms and facilities for guests with mobility needs and serviced apartment options for those wanting a more self-contained stay.

OUR ROOMS

Rooms at Jones Lane are fitted with Hypnos Dreamer king beds, custom furniture and smart lighting, with a modern ensuite in every room. Choose from king, twin, balcony, Juliette, business and studio apartment options, each with everything you need from the moment you check in.

Why stay at Brady Hotel Jones Lane

Brady Hotel Jones Lane is independently owned and run by a local team that knows this part of Melbourne inside out. That means genuine recommendations for where to eat, drink and spend your time, not a printed list of tourist spots.

You’re on Little Lonsdale Street, a short walk from Parliament House, Chinatown, The Princess Theatre, Her Majesty’s Theatre. Carlton Gardens and the Emporium shopping precinct. The East End Theatre District is right outside.

Rated 4.3 out of 5 from over 816 Google reviews, Jones Lane works well for business travellers, couples, solo guests and theatre-goers who want a well-located boutique hotel without the corporate chain feel.

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Staying in Melbourne for work?

Jones Lane is well placed for business travel, close to Parliament House, Melbourne’s legal precinct and the CBD’s corporate offices. Our dedicated Business rooms are set up with a good desk, strong Wi-Fi and easy-access power points, with a Hypnos Dreamer bed to switch off in at the end of the day. We also offer corporate rates for regular visitors.

Need somewhere for a longer stretch?

Our Studio Apartments have a kitchenette, private balcony and dining area for guests staying a week or more. Self-serve laundry and a cardio gym are on-site, and our team can talk you through weekly rates and long stay packages. Get in touch

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Ready to book your stay?

Brady Hotel Jones Lane 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 you’re here for the theatre, a business trip, or a city break, we’re in the heart of Melbourne’s East End and our team is on hand to make the most of it.

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Stay Near Melbourne’s Chinatown

Brady Hotel Jones Lane sits just moments from Melbourne’s Chinatown, one of the longest-established Chinatowns in the world and one of the city’s most vibrant dining precincts. Little Bourke Street is a two-minute walk, with dozens of restaurants, late-night dumpling spots, bubble tea bars, and everything in between.

Beyond the food, you’re in the heart of Melbourne’s cultural quarter. The Princess Theatre and Her Majesty’s Theatre are both within a short walk, as are the State Library, Carlton Gardens, and the laneways that make this part of the city worth exploring on foot.

It’s the kind of neighbourhood where you can step out of the hotel and find something worth doing at almost any hour.

Frequently asked questions

There’s no on-site parking, but as one of the hotels in Exhibition Street Melbourne, we have plenty of nearby secure parking options. Please contact reception for more information.

Yes, every room includes fast, free Wi-Fi and Chromecast so you can stream your own content.

Yes, we are located just off Exhibition Street in Melbourne, providing easy access to theatres, dining and transport.

Yes, Chinatown is just around the corner, which makes us one of the most convenient hotels on Exhibition Street Melbourne for late-night dumplings. It’s a two-minute walk to Little Bourke Street’s best restaurants.

Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, Chromecast, gym access, 24-hour reception, guest laundry, and premium in-room amenities, making it a convenient choice among hotels near Exhibition Street Melbourne.

All our rooms feature Hypnos Dreamer king beds for a restful night’s sleep.

Yes, Chinatown, Little Bourke Street and Exhibition Street are full of cafes, restaurants and bars to explore.

Brady Hotel Jones Lane is a popular choice for Melbourne family accommodation, offering boutique rooms in the CBD designed to suit families. It’s also well placed for event-goers, with easy access to hotels near Exhibition Street Melbourne, as well as accommodation around Rod Laver Arena and stays close to Marvel Stadium.

Yes, Brady Hotel Jones Lane on Lonsdale Street is located within Melbourne’s Free Tram Zone, with major tram lines nearby. The closest tram stop on Elizabeth Street is just 250 meters away.

The hotel is also just a 5-minute walk from Melbourne Central Train Station, where all major train lines pass through, offering convenient access to greater Melbourne.

Train: Melbourne Central Station – 300 meters away

Train: Parliament Station – 600 meters away

V-Line Train: Southern Cross Station – 1.6 km away

Tram: RMIT University / Swanston St Tram Stop (Trams 1, 3/3a, 5, 6, 16, 64, 67, 72) – 200 meters away

Tram: Bourke Street Tram Stop (Trams 86, 96) – 400 meters away

Tram: La Trobe Street / Russell St Tram Stop (Trams 30, 35 City Circle) – 450 meters away

Bus: Lonsdale St / Russell St Bus Stop – 200 meters away

Check-in at Brady Hotel Jones Lane is available from 2:00 PM, and check-out is by 10:00 AM.

Room options at Brady Hotel Jones Lane include King, Twin, Juliette, Balcony and Studio rooms.

Brady Hotel Jones Lane is not pet-friendly. We kindly ask that guests make alternative arrangements for their pets during their stay.

Brady Hotel Jones Lane does not have a full-service restaurant, but there is a café-style offering on-site with breakfast available from 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM. Guests can also order from nearby restaurants using food delivery services, with the option to charge it to their room. Alternatively, the hotel is surrounded by some of Melbourne’s best cafés and eateries,  perfect for exploring local flavours.

Brady Hotel Jones Lane does not have a swimming pool on-site.

Yes, complimentary luggage storage is available before check-in and after check-out for your convenience.

Yes, the hotel has guest laundry facilities available, including washing machines and dryers.

Yes, guests have access to a cardio gym on-site to keep up with their fitness routines.

Yes, the hotel offers accessible rooms and facilities to accommodate guests with mobility needs. Please contact reception for specific requirements.

No direct airport shuttle service is offered, but taxis, rideshares, and public transport options are easily accessible from the hotel.

Brady Hotel Jones Lane sits in Melbourne’s Theatre District, one of the best-placed hotels on Exhibition Street Melbourne for anyone looking to stay close to the action. Top attractions are just minutes away, including Her Majesty’s Theatre, Princess Theatre, Chinatown, and the State Library. Explore nearby laneways, shop at Melbourne Central or Bourke Street Mall, or catch a show, everything is close by.