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Hotel Details

35-47 City Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3006
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Close to Crown Casino
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Location

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank stands in Melbourne's cultural heart, perfect for theatre and arts lovers. Its proximity to the National Gallery of Victoria and the Arts Centre Melbourne allows for easy access to a variety of cultural experiences. The hotel is also within walking distance of Crown Casino complex and the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Rooms

The hotel offers 345 well-designed guest rooms, all equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Each room provides a choice of pillows, a power shower, and convenient USB ports. The modern setup includes complimentary high-speed internet access in all rooms, ensuring connectivity.

Dining

Guests can start their day with the Express Start Breakfast, offering a variety of hot and cold choices, or a grab-and-go option for those on the move. The Great Room on the 7th floor provides a comfortable space for breakfast. Off-site restaurant delivery is also available for convenience.

Business and Events

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank accommodates business travelers with five flexible meeting spaces suitable for up to 80 people. These rooms are filled with natural light and equipped with the latest technology, including digital projectors and teleconferencing facilities. The combination of convenience and location supports productive meetings and events.

Wellness

The on-site fitness center is available for guests looking to maintain their workout routine during their stay. It includes exercise machines, weights, and an LCD TV for added convenience. The hotel's commitment to well-being extends to its sustainable practices through the IHG Green Engage system.

Highlights

Location: within walking distance to Crown Casino

Rooms: 345 well-designed guest rooms

Dining: Express Start Breakfast with grab-and-go options

Business: five flexible meeting spaces

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Standard Queen Room High Floor or
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room Botanic Garden View
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room High Floor
2 persons
24 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Great Room invites guests to indulge in a delightful dining experience with an array of meal options throughout the day. Combining comfort and convenience, this inviting space offers everything from a nourishing breakfast to satisfying lunch and dinner, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Melbourne's vibrant streets.
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By Ihg Restaurant photo

Great Room

Continental breakfast and all-day dining
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, with ample seating that creates an inviting atmosphere to relax or socialize
Key Offerings
Create your ideal breakfast at an extensive free breakfast station featuring a selection of pastries, fruits, and hot items; lunch and dinner options include a mix of classic favorites
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner available throughout the day

Location

35-47 City Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3006
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35-47 City Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3006
Nearby
Gallery
National Gallery of Victoria
480 m
Gallery
Arts Centre Melbourne
480 m
Square
Federation Square
480 m
Flinders Street Federation Square
Acmi
480 m
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
480 m
Hosier Lane
Hosier Lane
480 m
Theatre
State Theatre
480 m
River
Yarra River
480 m
Restaurants
Soprano's Restaurant & Pizzeria
320 m
89 City Rd Shop 9
P.J.O'Brien's
250 m
Southgate Southgate Restaurant & Shopping Precinct
Pure South Dining
260 m
3 Southgate Ave
The Bond Store
180 m
1 Riverside Quay
Spire Restaurant & Bar
110 m
31 City Rd
Saporito Taquito
300 m
16 Kavanagh St Century Tower
Othello
270 m
6 Riverside Quay
Saporito Cafe Bar & Grill
280 m
12-16 Kavanagh St
Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Gallery of Victoria
National Gallery of Victoria
6 minutes' walk
Australia's oldest public art museum, featuring an extensive collection of both local and international art.
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
11 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of marine animals, this aquarium offers interactive experiences and education on marine conservation.
Eureka Skydeck
Eureka Skydeck
11 minutes' walk
Experience breathtaking views of Melbourne from the highest observation deck in the Southern Hemisphere.
Federation Square
Federation Square
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant public space hosting events, galleries, and cafés, embodying the spirit of Melbourne.
Royal Botanic Gardens Visit
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful escape with beautiful landscapes and walking paths, perfect for a relaxing stroll among nature.
Melbourne Cycling Tours
20 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours showcasing the city's vibrant culture and landmarks. Bike rentals available for self-guided rides.
Thrilling Escape Rooms
5 minutes' drive
An adrenaline-pumping experience where teams solve puzzles to escape themed rooms, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Pure South Dining
Pure South Dining
4 minutes' walk
A sophisticated eatery offering fresh, local produce with stunning views of the Yarra River.
Spire Restaurant & Bar
Spire Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Chic atmosphere with modern Australian cuisine, perfect for casual dining and evening cocktails.
P.J.O'Brien's
P.J.O'Brien's
4 minutes' walk
An authentic Irish pub with hearty fare, a great selection of beers, and live music on weekends.
Arts Centre Melbourne
Arts Centre Melbourne
6 minutes' walk
The cultural hub of Melbourne featuring live performances, art exhibitions, and a range of events year-round.
Crown Melbourne Casino
11 minutes' walk
A lavish casino offering gaming, fine dining, and spectacular entertainment options including live shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB)26 min  ·  16.8 km
Tullamarine (MEL)36 min  ·  23.7 km
Train
Flinders Street Station6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
22
Number of rooms:
513
Former name
holiday inn express melbourne southbank, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By Ihg?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By Ihg from the National Gallery of Victoria?
The hotel is located 800 meters from the National Gallery of Victoria.
Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for 35 AUD per day; reservation is not possible.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, a shower, a hair dryer, and a desk.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By Ihg?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Great Room and offers a free Express Start breakfast.
What fitness facilities are available at Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By Ihg?
The hotel has a fitness center equipped with exercise machines, weights, and an LCD TV screen.
Which attractions are close to Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Crown Casino Melbourne (0.5 km), Eureka Tower (0.5 km), and Rod Laver Arena (2 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By Ihg?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By Ihg from Avalon Airport?
The hotel is located 56 km from Avalon Airport.
Are smoking areas available at Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By Ihg?
The hotel is non-smoking on-site.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By Ihg?
The staff speaks English.

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