I've just come back from Australia from a 11 day holiday during the Australia Open period. I've stayed with my wife in double room 19 in 2nd floor for 5 days. The place is charming and quiet. The reception is friendly and helpful. Sitting room, TV room, kitchen good also. Kitchen is well organized in the way that ppl can... more

I stayed at the Olembia for four days the first week of March. It was a great experience that enhanced my trip to Melbourne. The Olembia is small and very quiet. Travellers looking to party would be better served staying at Base up the street. There is a clean kitchen and the rooms and bathrooms are immaculate. There is a... more

We stayed at the Olembia over the Commonwealth games period. Initially we booked this hotel because there were no others available in our price range. It was good to see that the Olembia hadn't doubled their price like most other hotels & backpackers had. We found the staff extremely helpful and the other guests friendly. We stayed in a double... more

Stayed at the Olembia while attending a conference in downtown Melbourne (well connected with public transportation). Stayed in a room facing the main road, therefore noise levels in room varied with the traffic level. Room also had three single beds though I had booked for a single. There was no desk, chair or handbasin in the room and overall the... more

Très bon accueil, chambre très propre, un peu loin du centre cependant (1/2 h en tram), clientèle agréable more