Heritage King Room
- 1 King-size bed
Hotel · Melbourne · Victoria
The Motley Hotel Richmond, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
A 5-star stay on Bridge Road, steps from the Richmond tram line.
- Rooftop bar with drinks and views
- Soundproofed rooms for quiet sleep
- In-room breakfast and dining options
9.1
Perfect
1277 reviews
Booking.com 9.1 · 1277 reviews
About
The Motley Hotel Richmond, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
The Motley Hotel Richmond is a 5-star property on Bridge Road, 2.8 km from Federation Square. It offers a restaurant, a bar, and a rooftop lounge, plus practical touches like luggage storage and meeting facilities. The hotel is non-smoking throughout and has accessible rooms and facilities for disabled guests.
Guest ratings are strong across the board, with service (9.6), rooms (9.5), and value (9.3) topping the list. The property is popular with visitors for major Melbourne events, including the Australian Open tennis and the Formula 1 Grand Prix, and is well-connected by the nearby tram line.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Exceptional service — Guests consistently praise the attentive and friendly staff, from welcome drinks to going above and beyond during a family's stay.
- Quiet, soundproofed rooms — The rooms are described as quiet and soundproof, allowing for restful sleep despite the bustling location.
- Great location for events — Close to the Richmond tram line and within easy reach of the city, ideal for the Australian Open and Formula 1.
- Rooftop bar and dining — The rooftop bar is a highlight, and the on-site restaurant Miss Parker's receives excellent feedback for food and service.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Facilities rating is lower — At 8.1, the facilities score is the lowest category, suggesting the building or amenities may not match the high standards of service and rooms.
- Possible noise from upstairs — One guest noted some noise from above, though overall praised the room's quietness.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may be a limitation for some travellers.
- Restaurant reservation communication — A guest suggested clearer communication about restaurant reservations, which would help families plan dining.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Classic King Room
- 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- Balcony
King Room Mobility accessible
- 1 King-size bed
King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- No smoking on site
- Non-smoking throughout
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Key card access
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Security
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Room service
- In-room breakfast
- Welcome drink
- Coffee shop
- Happy hour
Accessibility
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Cots
- Board games
Business & Events
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 1,277 reviews
Booking.com · 9.1 · 1277 reviews
9.1Verified guest“The staff were attentive and went out of their way — from a welcome drink on arrival to lovely in-room breakfast. Soundproofed rooms, cozy sitting areas, and free Wi-Fi made our stay more comfortable.”
9.1Verified guest“A brilliant, brand-new property. The location is marvellous, at a moderate distance from Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Garden. We found an amazing restaurant not far from the hotel.”
9.1Verified guest“The room was trendy and modern, with hypoallergenic and down pillows. The location was close to Melbourne for the tennis, with the tram line on Richmond's Main Street, and easy access to the outskirts and Chapel Street.”
9.1Verified guest“Stayed during the Formula 1 weekend. Great location with shopping and transport nearby. Stylish hotel, friendly staff, free drink cards on arrival, and Red Bull 'Pit Stop' goodies. Miss Parker's food and service were excellent. Modern, spacious room with a comfy bed and large shower. Impressed with the thoughtfulness for guests. Highly recommend!”
9.1Verified guest“The room was bright and impressive with great facilities like central heating, an iron, and an electronic key card. The view from the hotel was incredible. Its central location made it convenient, close to shops and restaurants.”
9.1Verified guest“A delightful stay for our family — a superb blend of relaxation and convenience. The rooftop bar was a serene escape, and nearby landmarks like Crown Melbourne and Arts Centre Melbourne made for quality family time.”
04 — Location
Getting around Melbourne
The property sits in Melbourne.
Getting around: The hotel sits on Bridge Road, right on the Richmond tram line, making it easy to reach the city centre and major venues. Federation Square is 2.8 km away.
Events: Guests often stay for the Australian Open tennis and the Formula 1 Grand Prix, both mentioned as convenient from this location.
Nearby attractions: Landmarks like Crown Melbourne and Arts Centre Melbourne are within reach, and the area has plenty of shops and restaurants.
203 Bridge Road, Melbourne, Victoria, 3121, Australia
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 04:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 79 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 04:00 to 11:00.
Is the hotel pet-friendly?
No pets are allowed at the hotel.
Does the hotel have a restaurant or bar?
Yes, there is a restaurant and a bar/lounge area, and guests have praised the rooftop bar.
Are there accessible rooms?
Yes, the hotel has rooms and facilities for disabled guests, including a King Room Mobility accessible option, with wheelchair access and disabled toilets.
What amenities are available in the rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, heating, soundproofing, and many have coffee/tea making facilities, as mentioned in reviews.
The bottom line
A well-regarded 5-star stay with standout service, quiet rooms, and a prime location for Melbourne events. The facilities are a notch below, and a few minor noise and communication issues may arise, but overall it's a strong choice.
9.1Based on 1277 reviews and a 9.1 rating.
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