7 Convention Centre Place,
Melbourne,
Australia,
Victoria
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Next to SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
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Comfortable bed
Efficient check-in
Floor-to-ceiling views
Delicious meals
Cute staff
"Excellent hotel with modern rooms, fantastic value for money, comfortable beds, large windows & great views."
Alan from Australia
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"I've stayed at a lot of hotels in Melbourne, all were far more expensive than Novotel but I feel this was the best."
P R from Australia
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"Spectacular views with modern
design & finishes moments from melb city & biting centre."
Jack
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Amenities
Novotel Melbourne South Wharf includes a 24-hour fitness centre equipped with cardio and weight training machines. The hotel features Mr. Carpano Dining Room, offering a menu focused on rustic Italian dishes, and Mr. Carpano Bar, providing a selection of local and Italian beverages across two outdoor terraces. The hotel is situated adjacent to DFO, featuring over 180 retail brands for shopping enthusiasts.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types including Superior Rooms with 1 King Bed and Deluxe Rooms with City View. Suites like the Junior City View Suite and One Bedroom City View Suite provide additional space and impressive views. Accommodations cater to both solo travelers and families, with configurations available for 2 to 4 guests.
Location
Novotel Melbourne South Wharf is conveniently located near the Southern Cross Station and within walking distance to the Crown Casino and the Melbourne Aquarium. The hotel's position allows for easy access to Seafarers Bridge leading to Marvel Stadium. Guests can also reach the city center within a short drive or a pleasant walk.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides direct connectivity to the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre, which is the largest meeting space in the Southern Hemisphere. This proximity is advantageous for business travelers attending conferences and events at the MCEC. With an organized and efficient setup, the hotel supports successful business gatherings.
Dining
Dining options include Allora, a café serving Italian pastries and coffee for casual bites. The Mr. Carpano Dining Room operates daily for breakfast and dinner, featuring hearty buffets and a diverse menu. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while sampling seasonal dishes paired with local wines.
Highlights
Location: Directly connected to Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre
Dining: Mr Carpano Dining Room open 7 days
Shopping: Adjacent to DFO with 180+ stores
Fitness: 24-hour fitness centre with cardio equipment
“The direct connection to the convention center will appeal to business travelers. I noted the design cleverly incorporates the area's maritime history. This hotel places you steps from DFO shopping and within walking distance of the city's attractions; I find the location ideal for both business and leisure.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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25 m²
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2 persons
25 m²
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2 persons
25 m²
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
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
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Novotel Melbourne South Wharf offers an inviting dining experience with a focus on fresh, local flavors and diverse dietary needs. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights in a modern, family-friendly atmosphere, right by the vibrant South Wharf precinct.
Restaurant #1
Contemporary Café Dining
Ambiance
A family-friendly environment with a modern aesthetic, perfect for a casual yet memorable meal.
Key Offerings
Feast on a rotating selection of seasonal fruits, hearty yogurts, and freshly baked pastries. The restaurant caters to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours may vary.
The Balcony Bar and Restaurant
Casual Dining
Ambiance
Relaxed café atmosphere where guests can unwind and enjoy views of the bustling South Wharf.
Key Offerings
Ideal for those seeking a quick bite or a leisurely meal, offering a range of healthy options to satisfy all appetites at any time of the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.
Location
7 Convention Centre Place,
Melbourne,
Australia,
Victoria
Map view
7 Convention Centre Place,
Melbourne,
Australia,
Victoria
City landmarks
Casino
Crown Melbourne
1.5
km
Landmark
Eureka Skydeck
1.5
km
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
1.5
km
Stadium
Melbourne Cricket Ground
3.0
km
Gallery
National Gallery of Victoria
2.2
km
Parking area
Docklands Stadium
960 m
Market
South Melbourne Market
1.6
km
Landmark
Shrine of Remembrance
2.1
km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
2.7
km
Landmark
Collins Street
1.5
km
Square
Federation Square
2.2
km
Event hall
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
900 m
Gallery
Arts Centre Melbourne
2.2
km
Museum
Immigration Museum
1.5
km
Mall
Block Arcade
1.5
km
Landmark
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
2.1
km
Museum
Old Melbourne Gaol
2.4
km
Museum
Polly Woodside
960 m
Museum
Victoria Police Museum
960 m
Landmark
Acmi
2.2
km
Library
State Library Victoria
2.2
km
Landmark
Melbourne 360 the Melbourne Observation Deck at Rialto
1.5
km
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
2.2
km
Stadium
Rod Laver Arena
2.5
km
Landmark
Chinatown
2.1
km
River
Yarra River
2.2
km
Theatre
Malthouse Theatre
2.6
km
Landmark
Hosier Lane
2.2
km
Public Building
Supreme Court of Victoria
2.8
km
Nearby
Event hall
South Wharf Promenade
120 m
Restaurants
Mr. Carpano Dining + Bar
10 m
6/7 Convention Centre Pl
Blufish
150 m
620 Collins St Shop G23
Caffe Cino
230 m
2 Convention Centre Pl
BangPop
520 m
35 South Wharf Promenade Off Dukes Walk
Melbourne Public
400 m
11 Dukes Walk South Wharf
Charlie Lovett
560 m
43 South Wharf Promenade South Wharf
Dock 37 Bar and Kitchen
340 m
2 Convention Centre Pl South Wharf
Bohemian Wine Bar
640 m
35 Dukes Walk
Goldfields Cafe and Bar
280 m
1 Convention Centre Pl South Wharf
Explore Melbourne
Explore Melbourne South Wharf
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crown Melbourne
18 minutes' walk
Casino, entertainment, and shopping hub with fine dining and vibrant nightlife. A premier destination in Melbourne.
Eureka Skydeck
18 minutes' walk
Australia's highest viewing platform offers breathtaking city skyline views. Special features include a glass cube experience.
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
18 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse range of marine life, featuring interactive exhibits and daily talks. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
National Gallery of Victoria
25 minutes walking
Australia's oldest public art museum offers stunning exhibitions, both permanent and temporary, with free admission to many.
South Wharf Promenade
5 minutes' walk
A scenic riverside area perfect for leisurely walks or cycling, featuring shops, cafes, and picturesque views.
Royal Botanic Gardens
30 minutes walking
Vast gardens showcasing Australian flora. Ideal for jogging, picnics, or yoga sessions in a tranquil setting.
South Melbourne Market
20 minutes walking
Vibrant market with fresh produce, artisanal foods, and crafts. An engaging experience for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Port Melbourne Beach
20 minutes' drive
A beautiful beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports. Great for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Mr. Carpano Dining + Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a modern twist, offering regional dishes and local wines in a comfortable atmosphere.
Blufish
2 minutes' walk
Sustainable seafood dishes in a chic setting. Popular for its tasting menus and craft cocktails, perfect for couples.
BangPop
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant Thai restaurant featuring street food-style dishes. Known for its shared plates and lively environment.
Melbourne Public
5 minutes' walk
Lively bar and grill with a menu of local favorites. Family-friendly with options for all dietary needs and casual ambiance.
Docklands Stadium
12 minutes' walk
Host to major sports events and concerts. Family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere and variety of activities.
Arts Centre Melbourne
25 minutes walking
Cultural hub with performances ranging from ballet to theatre. Notable for its stunning architecture and lively ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne20 min
·
1.6
km
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)27 min
·
17.7
km
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)37 min
·
24.5
km
Train
Southern Cross Station12 min
·
1.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at AUD 50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 45 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Korean, Hindi
Number of floors:
26
Number of rooms:
348
FAQs
About Novotel Melbourne South Wharf
What attractions are within walking distance from Novotel Melbourne South Wharf?
Nearby attractions include the Melbourne Aquarium (1 km), Royal Botanic Gardens (3 km), and Southern Cross Station (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Novotel Melbourne South Wharf?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Novotel Melbourne South Wharf?
Public parking is available on-site for 50 AUD per day, but reservation is not possible.
What dining options are available at Novotel Melbourne South Wharf?
On-site dining includes Mr Carpano Bar and Restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring Victorian produce.
What room amenities can guests expect at Novotel Melbourne South Wharf?
Rooms feature air conditioning, an LED Smart TV, a minibar, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is there a fitness center at Novotel Melbourne South Wharf?
Yes, the hotel has a 24-hour fitness center equipped with cardio and weight training equipment.
What is the nearest airport to Novotel Melbourne South Wharf?
Melbourne Airport is located 25 km from the hotel.
What dining establishments are located nearby Novotel Melbourne South Wharf?
Nearby restaurants include Blufish (0.5 km), BangPop (0.5 km), and Caffe Cino (0.5 km).
Does Novotel Melbourne South Wharf provide any business services?
The hotel features a business center and offers express check-in and check-out services.
Is breakfast provided at Novotel Melbourne South Wharf?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 45 AUD.