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About this place
The city describes The Windsor as Australia’s only surviving grand nineteenth-century hotel.
The record
Comparison: Grand nineteenth-century hotels in Australia, in the city guide’s classification.
Grand hotel is a heritage category here, not an independently audited list of all surviving hotels.
Visiting
Check the linked visitor information for current opening, entry and booking arrangements.
Access requirements and opening arrangements should be checked with the operator. Occasion tags are editorial suggestions. They do not certify accessibility or opening hours.
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Sources
Sources checked 23 September 2026. A publisher’s claim is attributed; it is not a complete independent survey.
- City of Melbourne
Supports the specific claim and comparison described above.