Mantra on Jolimont
133 Jolimont Road
, East Melbourne VIC 3002
Average Rating:
3½ out of 5 (57 reviews)
NOISY LIFT
We found the staff to be very friendly and efficient, but our room was located behind the lifts. The noise from the lifts was quite loud, and pretty annoying actually, as everytime they moved we woul...
Review by: Andrea
Review Date: Nov 23, 2011
Needs Upgrading
Parking is a joke. Rooms need an upgrade, painting a priority...
Review by: Country Dave
Review Date: Oct 27, 2011
Easy to find
My husband and I needed a place to stay close to the MCG and also close to the city. It was easy to find and the service was exceptional. I liked the fact also we could park our car securely....
Review by: Lindy
Review Date: Mar 28, 2011
Expensive not value for money
Expensive, small room, shabby marked walls. The bathroom was clean but there was strange black stuff (could not be rubbed off) all in the shower. Not a good look when you pay $260.00 a night. Have...
Review by: Lynne
Review Date: Jan 05, 2011
Dissapointed
I was treated very poorly at reception. You need to take your credit card to secure a bond, i was unaware of this and was treated extreamly poor by reception. I suggest that they above information be...
Review by: Hi
Review Date: Dec 12, 2010
Good place for a Good price
If you have flown in to Melbourne or come from rural victoria by public transport its a good place to stay for a few days or even a week or two. Has a restaurant and bar attached plus has the follo...
Review by: Quasar
Review Date: Oct 12, 2010
Good Place to Stay
Comfortable, clean, pleasant and helpful staff....
Review by: Nomads
Review Date: Sep 02, 2010
2 x room at Mantra
Our first night was spent in a studio apartment, and we found the room quite small, there was also an unpleasent smell within the room which made it uncomfortable to be in without the window open. Co...
Review by: JessiceLee
Review Date: Jul 13, 2010
excellent service
The Hotel met all my needs with a smile on their face. It was close to all city and other tourist places. Will stay there again...
Review by: sez
Review Date: Apr 09, 2010
Mantra on Jolimont
A little dated, but very clean and friendly staff...
Review by: Cheryl Wheeler
Review Date: Apr 01, 2010
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Review by: Simona
Review Date: Mar 24, 2010
Filthy carpet
Not only does the hotel expect an outrageous $300 deposit for security against potential room charges (like mini bar), but the carpet in the room was appallingly filthy. Because I didn't have the $3...
Review by: Kaz
Review Date: Mar 15, 2010
GOOD FACILITIES BUT STAFF COULD BE MORE HELPFUL
The hotel was in a good location and the facilities were excellent, very clean. However, we had a problem with our t.v. I told the reception staff and they said someone would come and look at it asap...
Review by: Laura M
Review Date: Feb 16, 2010
Not as i expected.
We checked in for one night and when we returned to our room from dinner our air-con did not work so the room was a hot box. The lovely staff moved us to a 1 bedroom which was wonderful but my overal...
Review by: Emma
Review Date: Feb 10, 2010
Review on jolimont Mantra
Our stay at the Mantra on Jolimont was great, this is the second time I have stayed at that particular place and stayed at some other mantras. I find it convenient as it is so close to the MCG and Ro...
Review by: kerri
Review Date: Feb 09, 2010
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Review by: Coondog
Review Date: Feb 06, 2010
Location! Location! *Mantra on Jolimont Melbourne
We booked a "secret stay" studio room and very satisfied with the accommodation provided. Excellent location to sporting precint. Rooms clean & tidy. Friendly and attentive staff. Will stay again...
Review by: Satisfied Guests
Review Date: Jan 25, 2010
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Review by: KC
Review Date: Jan 04, 2010
worst stay eva
two single beds shoved together most uncomfortable nights sleep i have ever had and service was to match both in hotel and restaurant would never stay again or recommend to anyone i travel a lot and ...
Review by: luke pettigrew
Review Date: Dec 09, 2009
Disappointing
It will be the last time I do this and the last time I use NeedItNow. The cost of parking was not put on the hotel description. When I checked in I was told it would be $22.50! And that was not unde...
Review by: Withheld
Review Date: Nov 25, 2009
Aday and Night In Melbourne staying at The Mantra on Jolimont
My wife and I thought we try a new hotel this time . Having never stayed at the Mantra before we were a little dubious on what to expect. We found a very clean , very comfortable Hotel. The room ...
Review by: Roy
Review Date: Nov 11, 2009
Great position
Great hotel very well kept and serviced close to the city and to all major sports arena's, and reconmend to all who travel to melbourne...
Review by: Luey
Review Date: Nov 09, 2009
Never EVER again
supposedly this is a 4 star hotel but i cannot see how, my room was appalling. There was: - stain on the bed cover (and you know the kind I mean) - water stains on the bedside - the table was de-...
Review by: j9gril
Review Date: Oct 12, 2009
Jolly times on Jolimont
The Mantra on Jolimont boasts an excellent position on the edge of the city, a block between the city and the MCG. You can walk to the city in ten minutes or, if you're lazy (like me), walk to the co...
Review by: danika_n
Review Date: Oct 12, 2009
Mantra on Jolimont
Mantra on Jolimont was wonderful. Location: great views of fireworks, right on Fitzroy Gardens, close to Collingwood funky art galleries, next to railway and trams, pedestrian bridge takes you to Fed...
Review by: Bronnybonneable
Review Date: Oct 08, 2009
Convenient surprise!
My husband and i stayed in a studio room and were surprised at the space and size of the room. The amenities in the room were a bonus (mini kitchen). It was value for what we paid. We basically staye...
Review by: craig
Review Date: Aug 22, 2009
wonderful stay
We had a great stay comfy bed pleasant staff...
Review by: Carol Penna
Review Date: Aug 16, 2009
location
I enjoyed being so close to the MCG, it was just across the road. The room was lovely and staff helpful....
Review by: angel
Review Date: Jul 27, 2009
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We stayed at the Mantra on Jolimont -it was a present. Our stay was not so great. The electricity went out (no fault of the hotel). So we toured around the city until it was back on. The "double bed...
Review by: StellaHawk
Review Date: Jun 19, 2009
Nice Hotel
My stay at Mantra was on the Saturday of Queen's B'day weekend. It was a lovely stay. The heater was not work but after a lovely call to the lady on reception, a staff member was at my room with two ...
Review by: Dee2908
Review Date: Jun 10, 2009
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Review by: Keith
Review Date: May 08, 2009
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enjoyable stay. great place to stay to attend sporting events at the MCG. late check out a bonus. only thing when we first arrive and opened kitchen area there was a bad odour coming from that area....
Review by: rob
Review Date: Apr 28, 2009
Fantastic view but no TV in the bedroom
We had a very nice 2 room suite on the top floor with fantastic views of the city. The only problem we had with the room was that there was no TV in the bedroom and the new digital tv service was not...
Review by: Deb
Review Date: Apr 27, 2009
Not a good choice
Room was very small - there was a stain on a blanket and it took a day for them to change it. Car parking very average - I waited half an hour for them to get my car out of the carpark. Air condition...
Review by: suzz
Review Date: Mar 25, 2009
Great Location
The Mantra on Jolimont is in a fantastic location, a short walk to town and with public transport almost on the doorstep for anywhere else. The room was clean and neat and staff were happy to provid...
Review by: Friend from Adelaide
Review Date: Mar 18, 2009
Service average
on he first night of our stay could not get the front desk on the phone, had to go down in person in the end. breakfast service was very much average. But it is a very convenient location to the MCG,...
Review by: Rob
Review Date: Mar 08, 2009
Disappointing
Customer service issues, restaurant food was not good and was disturbed three times by housekeeping even with the late checkout already organised. Romantic, spur of the moment purchase very much spoi...
Review by: mjhiggins
Review Date: Jan 16, 2009
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Review by: J wilson
Review Date: Jan 03, 2009
Mantra on Jolimont
We booked this secret stay room. Upon arrival we were given a small room next to the train tracks, which was extremely loud. We requested another room but were told the only one available was a 1-bed...
Review by: teacosy
Review Date: Dec 02, 2008
Good
Good price, location esay to find and transport close by. Much quiter than in city, close to MCG...
Review by: Ann
Review Date: Nov 28, 2008
Mantra on Jolimont
Staff are fantastic, very helpful, sadly can't say for the motel though, as it is in immediate need of maintence, as we had lamps that were shorting out, television that remained on when switched off...
Review by: MISSY
Review Date: Oct 31, 2008
An excellent stay
My husband and I thoroughly enjoyed our stay at the outstanding hotel in a terrific, convenient location close to trams, buses and the MCG at our doorstep. All staff were very helpful and attentive. ...
Review by: Tilly
Review Date: Oct 11, 2008
MOTEL
the place was just what we expected and did the job that was needed very nice people and could not do enough for you....
Review by: IAN FERGUSSON
Review Date: Oct 03, 2008
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Review by: IAN FERGUSSON
Review Date: Oct 03, 2008
All you would expect.
Our stay at Mantra Jolimont was all that we would expect, clean, freindly, great location, excellent views from our room looking over Melbourne central. Certainly would book again....
Review by: Greg.
Review Date: Sep 30, 2008
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Review by: lannrecht
Review Date: Jul 26, 2008
Poor Service
I have stayed here berfore, when I did I let them know that we had an early flight to catch but they still managed to allow 6 cars to park in the drive way and block us in. After much stress we did ...
Review by: Tony
Review Date: Jul 20, 2008
Booked as a 'Mystery Deal' and ended up with Great Value for $$$
Booked this hotel via a mystery deal or sssh deal not knowing what or where we would end up. Purpose of trip was for AFL footy at the MCG. Turned out the hotel was a 2 minute walk to the MCG. Was on ...
Review by: Denty
Review Date: Jul 14, 2008
The view was fantastic ....
The best thing about our room was the view, of course you had to ignore the railway line, directly below, but once you got above that, the view was sensational. Our fridge was noisy, as was the he...
Review by: Eddy
Review Date: Jul 08, 2008
Could have been better
We checked into our supposed room, only to find that it was already occupied by people. It was lucky that we hadn't walked in on anything at the time. We went to the Desk and was allocated another ro...
Review by: Nga
Review Date: Jul 03, 2008
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Review by: peoplefirst
Review Date: Jul 03, 2008
peaceful retreat
Quite centrally located but amazingly quiet hotel, comfortable, good restaurant. It lacks a central comfortable foyer and concierge but staff were cheerful and helpful. Having washing machines and dr...
Review by: wendy
Review Date: Jul 03, 2008
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Review by: Scaife
Review Date: Jul 01, 2008
Mantra on Jolimont
Nice Hotel. Excellent position with regards to city access without being right in the city itself....
Review by: Sue
Review Date: Jul 01, 2008
Mantra on Jolimont Melbourne
Luckily we only booked to stay at this place for one night! It is quite dated and the room was poorly lit and the facilities ordinary. The heating wasn't working and when I notified reception they se...
Review by: MArk
Review Date: Jun 24, 2008
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Review by: wally54
Review Date: Jun 17, 2008
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Review by: Anne-Marie Brown
Review Date: Jun 11, 2008
