IMAGINE MARCO | Melbourne ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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42-48 Balston Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3006

“The central location made exploring Melbourne incredibly convenient and enjoyable!”view full review

Imagine Marco - A Modern Southbank Hotel with Self-Contained Apartments and City Views

Located in Melbourne's vibrant Southbank district, this 4-star Melbourne hotel features self-contained apartments with timber floors, full kitchens, and private balconies. Each unit includes in-room laundry facilities, complimentary WiFi, and Smart TVs with streaming capabilities. The property provides function spaces that open onto a ground floor terrace, accommodating up to 250 guests. Imagine Marco sits within walking distance of Crown Casino, Rod Laver Arena, and the National Gallery of Victoria. A short stroll connects guests to the Yarra River promenade's alfresco dining and shopping venues. The hotel's position places it 0.5 miles from the Convention Centre, 1 mile from Melbourne CBD, and 17 miles from Melbourne Airport.

Pros

Direct access to Woolworths precinct next door

Function rooms feature automated AMX control systems and audio-visual equipment

Multiple room configurations available, from studios to 3-bedroom sky apartments

Premium apartments above level 20 offer guaranteed panoramic city views

Cons

17 miles distance from Melbourne Airport

Limited on-site dining options, though surrounded by external restaurants

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

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2 persons

72 m²

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Two-Bedroom Junior Apartment Unserviced

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58 m²

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One-Bedroom Apartment Unserviced

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51 m²

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Getting around

Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city

City Centre

Melbourne 1.4 km

Airports

Essendon Fields (MEB) 18.5 km

Tullamarine (MEL) 25.3 km

Train

Flinders Street Station 1.1 km

Facilities

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

Great Pool Experience

“The pool area looked fantastic, and even though I didn't use it during my stay, it was inviting enough to consider for my next visit. I could see it was perfect for relaxation after a busy day.” view full review

Spacious Rooms

“I really appreciated the spacious rooms. The layout provided ample space, and I found it convenient having a full kitchen available, which made managing meals during my stay easy and enjoyable.” view full review

Super Comfortable Beds

“I can't emphasize enough how comfortable the beds are! Everyone in my group couldn't stop complimenting the amazing pillows and linens. A great night's sleep was guaranteed!” view full review

Functional Bathroom Amenities

“The bathroom had all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. It was well-equipped, making it easy to freshen up after a day of exploring.” view full review

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

42-48 Balston Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3006

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42-48 Balston Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3006

City landmarks

Casino

Crown Melbourne

1.1 km

Stadium

Melbourne Cricket Ground

2.6 km

Landmark

Eureka Skydeck

830 m

Gallery

National Gallery of Victoria

1.6 km

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium

1.3 km

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

2.4 km

Landmark

Shrine of Remembrance

1.8 km

Landmark

Collins Street

1.3 km

Market

South Melbourne Market

1.5 km

Gallery

Arts Centre Melbourne

1.0 km

Square

Federation Square

1.4 km

Mall

Block Arcade

1.6 km

Landmark

Acmi

1.5 km

Museum

Immigration Museum

1.1 km

Museum

Old Melbourne Gaol

2.1 km

Church

St Paul's Cathedral

1.5 km

Parking area

Docklands Stadium

2.0 km

Park

Fitzroy Gardens

2.2 km

Park

Carlton Gardens

2.5 km

Library

State Library Victoria

2.3 km

Stadium

Rod Laver Arena

2.2 km

Landmark

Hosier Lane

1.7 km

Mall

Southbank

1.3 km

Event hall

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre

1.3 km

River

Yarra River

1.1 km

Landmark

Chinatown

2.3 km

Landmark

Degraves Street

1.4 km

Theatre

Malthouse Theatre

720 m

Gallery

NGV Design Store at Federation Square

1.6 km

Theatre

State Theatre

1.1 km

Nearby

Gallery

Australian Centre for Contemporary Art

360 m

Restaurants

Vegie Kitchen

230 m

113 Queens Bridge St Southbank

Pizza Forno

1.1 km

151 Kings Way Southbank

Cafe Bella

370 m

250 City Rd Southbank

Pot au feu

320 m

54 Kavanagh St Southbank

A Treat of France

500 m

269 City Rd

Circolo

590 m

58 Clarke St Shop 1

My Goodness Pizza and Burgers

520 m

186 City Rd Southbank

Maori Chief Hotel

820 m

117 Moray St

Dee Casa

500 m

139 City Rd

Thai 29 Restaurant

900 m

29 York St

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IMAGINE MARCO, Melbourne

Hotel Details

Imagine Marco - A Modern Southbank Hotel with Self-Contained Apartments and City Views

Pros

Cons

Select room type

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Getting around

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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