InterContinental Melbourne Rialto * Rooftop Pool + Spa * $179

Name: INTERCONTINENTAL MELBOURNE THE RIALTO BY IHG, Melbourne
Address: 495 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
Price range: US$186+
Rating: 8.1

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Hotel Details

495 Collins Street, Melbourne, 3000

Next to Crown Melbourne

Great

8.1

8.6

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4.3

4.1

Loved by Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg guests

Fantastic staff

Quiet rooms

Delicious breakfast

Club experience

"Located right on the iconic and famous Collins Street, the Hotel blends historic grandeur with contemporary elegance in the most seamless way."

Xavier Wesley from Australia

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"The breakfast spread was excellent. There was a wide variety of food to choose from, including continental, cooked, and Asian options."

Your Royal Bekiness from Philippines

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"Fantastic location in the CBD for walking around Melbourne as well as for bus pick-ups for our pre-paid day trips outside the city."

Andrew from United States

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5-star heritage hotel with exclusive Club InterContinental access in Melbourne CBD

Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers 253 luxury guest rooms and 29 unique 5-star suites, each equipped with InterContinental Cloud Beds and Chromecast streaming capabilities. Guests reserving a room or suite with Club access receive breakfast, all-day refreshments, afternoon tea, and evening canapes in the exclusive Club InterContinental lounge. Rooms feature 24-hour in-room dining, mini-bar, and coffee facilities, with some suites offering Collins Street views.

Dining & Bars

Dining options include the signature restaurant Ronnie's and Alluvial Restaurant, located in the hotel's glass atrium. The Bluestone Bar serves cocktails within the heritage-listed Rialto building, while the adjacent Vue De Monde offers fine dining in the Rialto tower. Breakfast is served in Alluvial, and guests can order breakfast in the room or choose from special diet menus.

Wellness & Recreation

The award-winning Botanica Wellness Spa and Clinic on the premises offers spa treatments by renowned brands, including facials, massages, body wraps, and manicures. A heated rooftop pool with city views, a hot tub, sauna, steam room, and fitness centre are available for guest use. Spa facilities include a spa lounge/relaxation area, spa/wellness packages, and beauty services such as waxing and body scrubs.

Location & Concierge

The hotel sits on prestigious Collins Street within the Rialto Precinct, a short walk from the Royal Botanic Gardens and Flinders Lane dining precinct. The experienced concierge directs guests to Melbourne's laneway shopping and cafes, and a tour desk helps organise excursions. Public transport is steps away, with a tram stop on Collins Street providing access to the city's attractions.

Business & Events

The hotel provides comprehensive business facilities with 13 meeting rooms, a business centre, and fax/photocopying services. Meeting/banquet facilities accommodate corporate events, and the artistic event venue features commissioned street art and urban character. Additional services include car hire, currency exchange, and valet parking with accessible parking and a parking garage.

Highlights

Architecture: Neo-Gothic heritage building in the Rialto Precinct

Club Access: Exclusive Club InterContinental with breakfast, afternoon tea, evening canapes

Wellness: Award-winning Botanica Wellness Spa and Clinic on-site

Pool: Heated rooftop pool with panoramic city views

Dining: Three on-site venues plus adjacent Vue De Monde

Location: Collins Street, steps from Royal Botanic Gardens and laneway dining

“The Intercontinental Melbourne inhabits a landmark neo-Gothic structure, and the very walls whisper stories. While modern updates are present, the hotel's respect for its history shines through, particularly within the spacious signature suites overlooking Collins Street. I especially appreciate the focus on wellness here; the Botanica Wellness Spa and rooftop pool provide a welcome escape.”

Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Excellence

The breakfast buffet offered a huge selection of fresh food. They also had a juice bar and skilled chef at the egg station.

Kenji from Japan

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BedroomComfort Defined

The bed was incredibly comfortable, with fluffy pillows that made it easy to have a good night's sleep.

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesDark and Quiet

The room was really dark and quiet at night, despite being right in the city center. Perfect for a restful sleep.

Hans from Sweden

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Spa & LeisurePool Relaxation

I appreciated the lovely pool area and hot tub. The pool was an amazing added bonus for relaxation.

Priya from India

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Junior King Suite Club Lounge Access
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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1 King Bed Club Access Separate Bath
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Classic King Room City View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

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

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap 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
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Catering service
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Ballroom
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bottled water
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bath/ Shower
Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Media

Flat-screen TV
Sound docking station
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto presents a delightful array of dining venues that marry local Australian flavors with inviting atmospheres. From the family-friendly warmth of Alluvial Restaurant to the modern charm of Ronnie's, each option offers a unique culinary experience tailored for every palate.

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Alluvial Restaurant

Australian, Local

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic

Key Offerings

Highlights include an extensive selection to accommodate Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free diets. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner in a warm setting that fosters memories over shared meals.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Ronnie's

Italian

Ambiance

Traditional, Modern

Key Offerings

Emphasizing a sense of community, Ronnie's is the perfect space for friends and family to delight in great Italian dishes, paired with a selection of Cocktails. Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options are available for lunch and dinner.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour

Location

495 Collins Street, Melbourne, 3000

Explore Melbourne

Explore Melbourne's Highlights

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium

4 minutes walking

Interactive exhibits featuring marine life from Australia and beyond. The aquarium is great for families with special shows.

Eureka Skydeck

12 minutes walking

Stunning 360-degree views of Melbourne from the tallest observation deck in the Southern Hemisphere. Don't miss the Edge experience.

National Gallery of Victoria

16 minutes walking

Australia's oldest and most visited art museum, featuring diverse collections and free entry. Ideal for art lovers and families.

Melbourne Cricket Ground

25 minutes walking

Historic sports venue known for cricket and AFL games. Guided tours available for a deeper insight into Melbourne's sporting culture.

Bike Riding along Yarra River

10 minutes driving

Bike rentals are available near the hotel. A scenic ride along the iconic river is perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.

Relaxation at Royal Botanic Gardens

25 minutes walking

Experience tranquility in stunning gardens. Yoga sessions and picnic spots make it ideal for relaxation seekers of all ages.

Merchant

1 minute walking

Offers hearty Australian dishes in a lively atmosphere. Known for their local wines and artisanal ingredients, reservations recommended.

The Grain Store

3 minutes walking

Focuses on seasonal produce with vegetarian options. Relaxed vibe with a stylish interior, popular for brunch and dinner.

The Lui Bar

2 minutes walking

Chic bar offering stunning city views and craft cocktails. Perfect for a romantic evening or a trendy night out with friends.

Arts Centre Melbourne

19 minutes walking

Home to various performances including theater and concerts. Welcoming atmosphere with options for all ages, making it family-friendly.

Getting around <br />

City Centre
Melbourne 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 24 min · 9.7 mi
Tullamarine (MEL) 34 min · 14.0 mi
Train
Southern Cross Station 8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 48 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Czech, Japanese, Chinese, Greek, Korean, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Croatian, Tagalog / Filipino

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

395

Former name

intercontinental melbourne the rialto, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 596 verified reviews

7.8 /10

Very good

72 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.3/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free WiFi

8.9/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.1/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Impeccable service

Comfortable bed

Excellent breakfast

Wonderful character

Excellent location

Cons

Disappointing bathrooms

Stale snacks

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4.5/5

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About Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg

How far is Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel from the city centre?

Melbourne city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel.

What popular attractions are closest to the Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel?

Guests of the Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel can visit the interactive multilevel SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium (a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Immigration Museum placed 10 minutes' walk away.

How much does it cost to stay at Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel?

The price for a room in Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel starts at $186.

What payment methods are available in the Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel?

At the Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel, you can pay using Visa, JCB, and Eftpos.

What room types are available at Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel?

King Suite, Junior Suite, and Signature Suite are among the room types available at Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel.

Is the hotel accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, at the hotel there are wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.

Does Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel offer facilities for business travellers?

Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel conveniently features a desk and a photocopy machine as well as meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre on-site.

Are there any cleaning services provided at Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel?

Yes, Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel provides dry cleaning, housekeeping, and ironing service.

Which facilities are available in the Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel?

Top locations of the Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel include an art gallery and a shop, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.

What spa facilities does Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel offer?

At Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel, guests can enjoy a head massage, a hand massage, and a neck massage as well as visit a full spa and a wellness area offering body scrub, pedicure, and manicure.