Television : Getaway (GTV9)
"Right in the middle of Richmond, Melbourne, Villa Donati is very boutique and very private."
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Television : Postcards (GTV9)
"Cosmopolitan Villa Donati is a stylish, boutique bed & breakfast - a quiet, private, perfect place to unwind in luxury."
Print: Tourism Victoria"Stepping into the Italian Style Villa Donati is a real treat. This boutique bed & breakfast pervades a warm ambience of understated elegance. Villa Donati has everything for the discerning traveller."
Print : Beautiful B&Bs and Small Hotels"Villa Donati is a refreshingly stylish addition to the bed and breakfast scene in Melbourne, and one that we were tempted to keep to ourselves. But with such a fantastic position and a beautifully restored villa, we felt that this was one secret we had to tell. A charming B&B providing a contemporary oasis in a heritage gem."
Print : Leader /Progress Press"Indulge Your Senses: Set in the shopping and restaurant hub of Richmond, Villa Donati has all the trappings of a boutique hotel. With a rich history and timeless European style, it is easy to lose yourself in the luxurious elegance of Villa Donati."
Guest comments
Enchanting - an oasis of style & tranquility.
Phillip & Sara Wain, Chichester, UK
Lovely room and good location. Everything is cool. We want to stay longer.
Hisashi & Megumi Matsumoto, Japan
A beautiful place I’ll never forget. It’s in my heart.
Inge Dobrosche, Germany
This place is unique. Good design filled with surprises.
William & Eva, Hong Kong
Incredible I’m so pleased that we found this beautiful house for our honeymoon. Elegance personified, classy, fine mixture of Italian and oriental touches. Most of all I loved the history of this home.
Maria & Lim Tie, Nunawading
More than we could have imagined Calm, elegance, warmth, beauty and laughter. As its name - a gift.
Ann & Daniel Hillsboror, Oregon, USA
Style charm & warmth to the last detail. Absolutely superb.
Richard & Sarah, Wellington, NZ
Villa Donati-pure class!
Catherine & Tony, Perth, WA
We’re sold! We loved the location, the décor, the small luxury hotel feel and of course the breakfast. Very stylish and elegant-a great place to stay. The small touches really distinguish it.
Garth & Jennifer, Point Piper, NSW