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IBIS MELBOURNE CENTRAL, Melbourne

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From$132 /night
Check-in
18Jul
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19Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Details

399 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, 3000
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Close to the city center
Great
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3-star hotel in Melbourne CBD with free tram access

Amenities

Ibis Melbourne Central offers an on-site restaurant, cafe, and bar, plus a designated Inbalance health and fitness center with functional cardio and weight training equipment. Conference facilities and a business center with fax and photocopying are available for corporate guests. The hotel provides wheelchair-accessible rooms, valet parking, and a 24-hour front desk with express check-in and check-out.

Rooms

Each air-conditioned room includes a 49-inch LG Smart TV with Chromecast, an open-plan bathroom with a rainfall shower, and a minibar. Room service is available until 10:00 PM, and daily housekeeping is provided. Superior rooms offer additional space, while compact queen rooms are designed for single travelers.

Location

The hotel sits on Lonsdale Street within Melbourne's free tram zone, giving guests complimentary access to shopping, sporting, and cultural precincts. It is a 2-minute walk to Melbourne Central station, 9 minutes to Federation Square, and 11 minutes to Bourke Street Mall. Marvel Stadium is 13 minutes away on foot.

Dining

Pretty Boy Bar & Restaurant serves dinner with a children's menu, and the daily buffet breakfast includes made-to-order omelettes. The on-site cafe provides coffee and light meals, and special diet menus are available upon request. Guests can also order from the 24-hour room service menu until 10:00 PM.

Fitness & Business

The Inbalance health and fitness center offers a range of cardio machines and free weights for guest use. Meeting and banquet facilities can accommodate corporate events, and the business center provides fax and photocopying services. Concierge assistance, luggage storage, and lockers are available 24 hours a day.

Highlights

Location: Free tram zone, 2 min from Melbourne Central station

Rooms: 49-inch LG Smart TV with Chromecast

Dining: Pretty Boy Bar & Restaurant with kids' menu

Amenities: Inbalance fitness center, wheelchair-accessible rooms

Business: Conference facilities and 24-hour business center

Family: Kids' meals and board games available

“This hotel sits right in the heart of Melbourne's CBD, a short walk from trams and shopping, and I can see why it would suit business and leisure stays; the on-site Italian restaurant and fitness center are notable perks. The rooms are compact but modern, equipped with smart TVs and air conditioning for comfort; the staff seem genuinely dedicated, working hard to meet guest needs. It's a solid choice for a city visit.”
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  • Compact Queen Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Compact Double Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Ibis Melbourne Central invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary experience at its onsite dining options, where modern ambiance meets diverse menu choices. From energized breakfasts to a satisfying dinner menu, every meal reflects a commitment to quality and creativity, providing a cozy atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploring the city.
Ibis Melbourne Central Restaurant photo
Ibis Melbourne Central Restaurant photo
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Pretty Boy

Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A delicious buffet breakfast featuring a variety of energizing dishes, alongside intimate dinner service with thoughtfully prepared meals that cater to dietary preferences.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: Weekdays 6:30 AM - 10:30 AM; Dinner: Monday to Saturday 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Location

399 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, 3000
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6 minutes' walk
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Yarra River Walk
15 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail along the river ideal for leisurely strolls or cycling. Bike rentals available nearby.
Royal Botanic Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Expansive gardens featuring diverse flora, peaceful lakes, and walking paths. Perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
25 minutes' walk
Historic sports venue offering guided tours showcasing cricket and Aussie Rules history, engaging for sports enthusiasts.
Grill Steak Seafood Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with an extensive menu featuring grilled steaks and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.
Gypsy & Pig
1 minute' walk
Cozy café known for its hearty breakfast and brunch options, including vegetarian-friendly dishes.
Max Bar & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Modern eatery offering a diverse menu in a relaxed setting, perfect for casual dining. Gluten-free options available.
Arts Centre Melbourne
Arts Centre Melbourne
20 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring concerts, performances, and events. Check schedule for family-friendly shows and art exhibitions.
Federation Square
Federation Square
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant public space with regular events, live music, and art displays. Ideal for all ages and evening outings.
Getting around <br />
  • City Centre
    Melbourne 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Essendon Fields (MEB) 23 min  ·  9.3 mi
    Tullamarine (MEL) 33 min  ·  13.5 mi
  • Train
    Flagstaff Train Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 25 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
270
Former name
Novotel Melbourne Central

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ibis Melbourne Central from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1767 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good location
Breakfast options
Cons
Small shower
Slow service
Toilet area
Guest reviews
based on 3868 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Ibis Melbourne Central
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ibis Melbourne Central?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Ibis Melbourne Central to Federation Square?
The hotel is a 9-minute walk, approximately 750 m, from Federation Square.
What dining options are available at Ibis Melbourne Central?
The on-site Pretty Boy Bar & Restaurant serves lunch and dinner, and buffet breakfast is available daily.
Which room amenities are available at Ibis Melbourne Central?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a 49-inch LG Smart TV, Chromecast, and free WiFi.
What attractions are close to Ibis Melbourne Central?
Popular attractions include SEA LIFE Melbourne (1 km), Bourke Street Mall (950 m), and Marvel Stadium (1 km).
What accessibility features does Ibis Melbourne Central offer?
The hotel provides wheelchair-accessible rooms and facilities.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Ibis Melbourne Central?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 AUD.
What business facilities are available at Ibis Melbourne Central?
The hotel features a business center equipped with conference facilities.
What health and fitness amenities are available at Ibis Melbourne Central?
Guests can access the Inbalance health and fitness center designed for functional cardio and weight training.
How far is Ibis Melbourne Central from Essendon Fields Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Essendon Fields Airport.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ibis Melbourne Central?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Ibis Melbourne Central?
Nearby dining options include Grill Steak Seafood Restaurant, Herbs And Beans, and Max Bar & Restaurant, all within 300 m.
Does Ibis Melbourne Central have a smoking area?
The hotel is a non-smoking facility.

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