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The Royce

Third band: properties that pass the EMPTYJET luxury gate but with fewer or narrower references. Still a deliberate selection, not a directory.

632 guest reviews analysed

Melbourne, Australia

Distinctions

EMPTYJET Consensus

76.8 / 100

Our own composite of guest reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Booking, Agoda and every major platform — the praise and the complaints.

Analysed from 632 guest reviews across Booking.com, Tripadvisor, Trip.com and Agoda.

Most noted: service.

Best for

  • city breaks
  • couples
  • business

About The Royce

The Royce is a boutique hotel in Melbourne. The property includes a restaurant, The Showroom, and The Showroom Bar. A fitness centre on the second floor offers TechnoGym equipment. The hotel presents heritage art deco details in its dining spaces and positions itself as a return to the golden era of hotels. The nearest airport is MEB (Melbourne Essendon Airport), 11 km away.

Why it stands out

EMPTYJET lists The Royce as EMPTYJET for its boutique positioning in Melbourne, on-site dining at The Showroom and The Showroom Bar, a dedicated fitness centre with TechnoGym equipment, and Virtuoso membership (Hotel) for 2025.

Key facts

Check-in / out
15:00 / 11:00
Type
City

Amenities

Verified 22 Aug 2026

Dining

  • Bar — From the heritage art deco details in our restaurant and bar, The Showroom

Wellness

  • Fitness centre — evidence: On our second floor, you'll find our gym, featuring state-of-the-art TechnoGym equipment

Dining

Verified 22 Aug 2026
Restaurant
The Showroom
Bar
The Showroom Bar

Awards & affiliations

  • VirtuosoMember2025

Location

-37.8199, 144.9521 · approximate

Position is approximate (city centre); exact coordinates are pending verification.

Nearest airports

Straight-line distance from the hotel; transfer times are rough estimates.

CodeAirportDistanceTransferFly
MEBprimaryMelbourne Essendon AirportEssendon Fields · Medium11 km≈ 24 min Fly here
MELMelbourne AirportMelbourne · Large19 km≈ 35 min Fly here
MBWMelbourne Moorabbin AirportMelbourne · Medium22 km≈ 38 min Fly here
Sources+
  • Official hotel websiteOfficial5 fields

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