lyf Collingwood Melbourne

4.0 star property
VIP Access

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Terrace/patio
One of a Kind
Lobby sitting area
Fridge, microwave
Lobby

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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42 OXFORD STREET, Collingwood, VIC, 03066
  • Place, Collins Street
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Melbourne Central
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Rod Laver Arena
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪27 min drive‬
VIP Access
Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
  • Expect exceptional service
  • Extra savings and perks for BONUS+ members

Room options

One of a Kind

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(33 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • City view

One of a Kind Plus

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • City view

Two of a Kind

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • City view

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About this property

lyf Collingwood Melbourne

Hotel with a coffee shop, steps from Smith Street
Along with a coffee shop/cafe, this smoke-free hotel has coffee/tea in a common area and a microwave in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, a refrigerator in a common area, and a meeting room. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Lyf Collingwood Melbourne offers 128 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Lyf Collingwood Melbourne's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Smith Street. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a coffee shop/cafe and breakfast (surcharge).
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at the café
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Amenities include a front-desk safe, locker space, and a meeting room
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • Steps from Smith Street and a 2-minute drive from Collins Street
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Business amenities include a meeting room and coworking spaces. A terrace, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at lyf Collingwood Melbourne. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Melbourne hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to noon.
South of Johnston - This café serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and light fare.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured, covered parking on site (AUD 35 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to noon for a fee: AUD 5 to 30 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • South of Johnston

Things to do

  • Games

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Handrails in stairways
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • Built in 2022
  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with digital channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 5 to 30 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: AUD 35 per day (in/out privileges)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
This property accepts credit 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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Ascott Cares (Ascott Limited)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.

Property is also known as

LYF Collingwood Melbourne Hotel
LYF Collingwood Melbourne Collingwood
LYF Collingwood Melbourne Hotel Collingwood

lyf Collingwood Melbourne Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 275 out of 411 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 100 out of 411 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 411 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 411 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 411 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you LYF Team! Parking was onsite and seamless, staff were friendly and accommodating. Rooms were clean. The experience would be 5 stars if the room had coffee making facilities and a fridge. Regards Mark
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cassi

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good kitchen
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sihe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is amazing stay! My favorite hotel for a while. Staff is super friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rathy

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great spot and will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julian

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Riley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thanks
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

kara

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

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for a fe2 bights. Lots food option's near by
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Penelope

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff where amazing at lyf super helpful, we had issue with our car rental
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Freda

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Matthew

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

lorna

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great secure parking. Lots of excellent restaurants within walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Kerry

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Cute place, inexpensive but too noisy. All night you can hear guests above you and beside you in their rooms. Noise in the common areas goes through the night. Music is also played in the hallway that you hear from your room. I would not stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time staying. Was great 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

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

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cute and different
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025