Hotel water check
Is the water free at 1 Hotel Melbourne?
Hit or Miss
Hit or miss: 5 reports of paying for water (latest Oct 2026); 16 reports of free water (latest Jul 2026). We're re-checking.
Last checked Jul 2026 · status: mixed reports · 16 independent sources
- In the room
- Hit or miss: some recent guests got free water, others paid or were rationed (see below)
- Guests reported
Even bottled water in the room costs extra
charged for water in the room (Guest report, Oct 2026)We were also charged $18 just for drinking the bottled water provided in the room.
charged for water in the room (Guest report, Aug 2026)bottled water in the room, which looks included but is actually charged at around $9 per bottle
charged for water in the room (Guest report, Jun 2026)refillable water bottles available in the minibar is clearly labelled as part of the minibar offering and is chargeable
charged for water in the room (Hotel's reply to a review, Jun 2026)charged $9 per bottle for two hotel-branded waters from the minibar ($18 total)
charged for water in the room (Guest report, Jan 2026)- Room price
- $$ · typical night $250–499 (from Kayak's average nightly rate over the last 12 months; bands)
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- Gym
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Where this comes from
The in room filtered water tap is a brilliant touch, and housekeeping was consistently prompt and immaculate.
Google review · Jul 2026 · sourceFresh towels and filtered water on offer.
Google review · Jul 2026 · sourceIt’s fantastic to know that the thoughtful touches, including fresh towels, filtered water, and comfortable spaces, helped you relax and…
The hotel's own site · Jul 2026 · sourceEven bottled water in the room costs extra
Trip.com listing · Oct 2026 · source