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Mantra on Russell (formerly Saville On Russell)


Rooms

The Mantra on Russell Melbourne has 221 apartments and studio guestrooms on18 floors. Even the studios are equipped with basic kitchens, and full kitchens are standard in the one-bedroom apartments. Work desks with high speed Internet access (surcharge) are available in all guestrooms as are toasters, plunger coffee makers, and CDs/cassette players.

Room Amenities

  • Internet access - high speed
  • Pay movies
  • CD player
  • Cassette player
  • Climate control
  • Air conditioning
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Internet access - surcharge
  • Direct-dial phone
  • Voice mail
  • Kitchenette
  • Refrigerator
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Wake-up calls
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service (on request)
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Child care (in room, surcharge)
  • Electronic/magnetic keys
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Television
  • Window opens
  • Clock radio
  • Rollaway beds
  • Cribs (infant beds) available
  • Smoking rooms

Renovation Notice

The Mantra on Russell Melbourne hopes to have cable TV channels available in all apartments (including studios) by the end of 2006.

Recreation

The Mantra on Russell Melbourne offers a fitness centre, sauna, and spa tub in addition to a 12.5-metre indoor heated pool (all located on level six). The fitness centre is open daily on a complimentary basis from early morning until late, and access is via electronic room key.

A fitness centre with classes is located across the road, and a number of parks with walking /jogging tracks (Carlton Gardens, Parliament Gardens, Treasury Gardens, and Fitzroy Gardens) are within 1 km of the hotel.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Swimming on site
  • Sailing nearby
  • Running track/path nearby
  • Basketball nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Playground nearby

Property Amenities

In addition to a restaurant, the Mantra on Russell Melbourne offers recreational facilities such as a fitness centre, indoor heated pool, spa tub, and sauna. An outdoor patio is furnished with lounges and chairs.


Self parking:
AU$16–$25 per 24-hour period. Covered.
Fees subject to change without prior notice.

Business facilities include a portable personal computer kiosk, three meeting/function rooms, and wireless Internet access (surcharge). Click the link below for details.

Business amenities (click for details)

Internet access: Wireless Internet access (surcharge) is available in public areas such as the lobby, restaurant/bar, and meeting rooms.

Conference/function rooms: Three function rooms are located on level two. The largest is 213 square metres and holds up to 250 for cocktails. The Saville 2 room is 83 square metres and comfortably accommodates 30 for a boardroom-style meeting. Suite 608 is the smallest meeting room, holding up to 15 for a board meeting.

Business services: A portable personal computer kiosk is available for a surcharge. It can easily be wheeled into a guestroom but is otherwise located on level two. Other general secretarial and business services can be handled by the front desk.



  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air-conditioned public areas
  • Number of rooms: 221
  • Number of floors: 18
  • Audio-visual equipment
  • Babysitting or child care
  • Banquet facilities
  • Bar/lounge
  • Business services
  • Computer rental
  • Concierge desk
  • Conference room(s)
  • Currency exchange
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Elevator/lift
  • Event catering
  • Express check- in
  • Express check-out
  • Fitness equipment
  • Internet access in public areas - surcharge
  • Internet access - wireless
  • Limo or Town Car service available
  • Medical assistance available
  • Meeting rooms (small groups)
  • Parking (surcharge)
  • Patio
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Restaurant(s) in hotel
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Safe-deposit box - front desk
  • Sauna
  • Secretarial services
  • Security guard
  • Spa tub
  • Swimming pool - indoor
  • Tour assistance

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply.
Rollaway beds and cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking. A surcharge applies to rollaways.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

  • Pets not allowed
  • Check-in time is 2 PM
  • Check-out time is 11 AM

Location Details

Melbourne international and domestic airport (MEL): Approximate travel time is 30 minutes and distance is 25 km.

Getting there:The easiest routes from the airport to the Mantra on Russell Melbourne are by taxi, car, or shuttle bus. Car rentals are available online. Click the links below for instructions/details.

By taxi (click here)

Approximate travel time from the airport to the hotel: 30 minutes
Approximate cost (subject to change without notice): AU$36+

Directions (subject to change without notice): The hotel is located on Russell Street in the central business district and the nearest major crossroad is Lonsdale Street.


By car (click here)

Rental cars are available online.
Approximate travel time: 30 minutes

Driving direction from Melbourne International Airport (MEL): Exit the airport and take the Tullamarine Freeway, following sign-posted directions to the city. After approximately 12 km, take the Bulla Road exit. After approximately 1.5 km, Bulla Road becomes Mount Alexander Road, which becomes Flemington Road. Continue to the roundabout, and turn right into Elizabeth Street. Travel down Elizabeth Street for approximately 500 metres. Then turn left into Victoria Street and after approximately 550 metres turn right into Russell Street. The Mantra on Russell Melbourne is approximately 500 metres on the left.


By shuttle (click here)

Travel time from the airport to the hotel: Approximately 45 minutes
Approximate cost (subject to change without notice): AU$16–$25 per person one way.

Schedules and directions (subject to change without notice): Shuttle bus services depart the airport for the central business district at regular intervals. Guests should ask at the airport information counter about the departure point for the shuttle service, which stops opposite the Mantra on Russell Melbourne hotel. Guests can book a return shuttle transfer with the concierge desk at the hotel (allowing at least two days’ advanced notice if possible).


Dining

Up One - Restaurant and bar located on level one. Open from early morning until mid-morning for breakfast, and from late afternoon until late evening for dinner. Ŕ la carte service. Menu features modern Australian-style cuisine.

Address

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222 Russell Street

Melbourne, VIC 3000

Australia

Nearest major airport:

Melbourne, Vic., Australia (MEL-Tullamarine)

Area:

Melbourne City Centre, Victoria, Australia