United Places Hotel Botanic Gardens
157 Domain Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia
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A highly rated boutique hotel by the Botanic Gardens at South Yarra in Melbourne with a 4.8 rating across 51 guests.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- FridayToday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Menu
Menu link from the venue's own website. Prices and items can change — the venue's page is the source of truth.
Open menuWhy it's worth checking out
United Places Hotel Botanic Gardens offers a refined base in South Yarra, with 12 suites overlooking either the Royal Botanic Gardens or the rooftops of the neighbourhood. Accommodation ranges from secluded one-bedroom Urban and Garden Suites to a two-bedroom Garden Suite, giving couples, families and small groups different ways to settle in. The garden-facing options provide an elevated retreat above the gardens, while the Urban Suite has a more private outlook across South Yarra.
The stay is shaped around a considered, local approach. Concierge service is available to help make each visit distinctive, while the hotel also offers curated wellness experiences, luxury amenities, sustainability initiatives and collaborations with local and innovative brands. Its extended-stay option suits guests looking for a longer base in Melbourne, and the range of packages includes wellness, wine and advance-booking offers. The overall emphasis is on helping visitors experience the city at a neighbourhood pace rather than simply using the hotel as a place to sleep.
Food and drink are closely tied to the surrounding area. Guests can order from the all-day in-suite dining menu, or head out to nearby venues including Gilson, a seasonal neighbourhood eatery focused on sharing food and drinks in a warm setting. The Botanical, a local bar and grill just steps from the hotel, brings together modern Australian flavours, premium Australian beef, fresh local seafood, and a broad selection of local and international wines, craft beers and spirits. With its garden outlooks, flexible suites and easy access to South Yarra dining, United Places suits a quiet city break, a special stay for two, or a comfortable longer visit.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.8 from 51 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 80
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 52
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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