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About the Hotel

1-5 Spencer Street, Melbourne, Australia, VC 3008
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Close to the Yarra River
Great
8.6
8.6
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3.5
3.8
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Amenities

Crowne Plaza Melbourne offers diverse amenities tailored to both leisure and business travelers. The hotel features a rooftop pool with outdoor seating for relaxation or sunbathing. A 24-hour fitness center is equipped with TechnoGym equipment, supporting various workout routines.

Rooms

Guestrooms at Crowne Plaza Melbourne exhibit spacious layouts with large windows allowing natural light. Each room includes a workspace with high-speed Internet to accommodate business needs. Luxurious bedding guarantees a comfortable night's sleep.

Location

Situated on St Kilda Road, the hotel is adjacent to popular attractions including the Melbourne Exhibition Centre and Crown Casino. Proximity to public transport allows easy access to the city's vibrant culture. The City Circle Tram stop is just a short walk from the hotel, facilitating effortless exploration.

Dining

The hotel offers several dining options, including Yugo restaurant with a buffet breakfast highlighting global flavors. Dive Bar serves imaginative cocktails alongside small plates in a lively setting. Pow Wow provides a casual atmosphere for coffee and light meals.

Business

Crowne Plaza Melbourne specializes in hosting events with six interconnecting studios and four bespoke boardrooms. Each event space is equipped with innovative audio-visual technology and a dedicated event specialist. Flexible configurations cater to various meeting and conference requirements.

Highlights

Location: Located on St Kilda Road, adjacent to attractions

Dining: Yugo restaurant with buffet breakfast

Business: Six interconnecting studios for events

Wellness: Rooftop pool and 24-hour fitness center

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Royal Botanic Gardens for stunning views and nature.
  • Savor Melbourne's famous dumplings at HuTong Dumpling Bar in CBD.
  • Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Queen Victoria Market on weekends.
  • Visit the National Gallery of Victoria for world-class art exhibitions.
  • Catch a tram to Fitzroy for quirky shops and unique street art.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room River View High Floor
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room River View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room Casino View High Floor
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Stationary bike
  • Stairmaster

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Buffet breakfast
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Treadmill

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Media

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

At Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG, dining options bring together modern Australian and European influences, infused with local flair. Guests can indulge in vibrant culinary experiences, whether in the family-friendly atmosphere of casual cafes or the elegant setting of fine dining, perfect for any time of day.
Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo
Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo
Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo

Ottie's Restaurant

Australian and European
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, with a direct view into a busy open kitchen that showcases the culinary creativity at play.
Key Offerings
A range of dishes infused with local produce, specializing in breakfast, lunch, and dinner that invites guests to savor delectable flavors and sights.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Pow Wow Cafe

Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, creating a relaxed environment ideal for casual dining or a quick bite.
Key Offerings
A delightful offering of breakfast and lunch, featuring a variety of egg dishes, fresh pastries, and wholesome local ingredients, all served with warmth and care.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and lunch, Monday to Friday 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Saturday and Sunday 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Location

1-5 Spencer Street, Melbourne, Australia, VC 3008
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1-5 Spencer Street, Melbourne, Australia, VC 3008
Nearby
Casino
Crown Melbourne
590 m
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
360 m
Event hall
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
560 m
Museum
Victoria Police Museum
90 m
497-503 Collins Street
Melbourne 360 the Melbourne Observation Deck at Rialto
600 m
Restaurants
Di Parsia Pasticceria Caffe
200 m
563 Flinders St Shop 5W
The Grain Store
450 m
Ground Floor 517 Flinders Lane
Eat Pizza
240 m
557 Flinders St
The Merrywell Melbourne
350 m
8 Whiteman St The Crown Complex
Sirocco Restaurant & Bar
260 m
575 Flinders Lane
Tokyo Maki
310 m
5/547 Flinders St
Cervo
360 m
Crown Entertainment Complex 8 Whiteman St Crown Entertainment Complex
The Wharf Hotel
250 m
The Wharf Hotel 18-38 Siddeley St
Restaurant 1903
320 m
44 Spencer St Very Close to Southern Cross Railway Station
Explore Melbourne
Experience Melbourne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
5 minutes' walk
Underwater exhibits and interactive experiences featuring marine life. Great for families and memorable photo opportunities.
Crown Melbourne
Crown Melbourne
8 minutes' walk
A bustling entertainment complex with gaming, dining, and luxury shopping. Features vibrant nightlife and events year-round.
National Gallery of Victoria
National Gallery of Victoria
19 minutes walking
Australia's oldest public art museum, showcasing international art collections and rotating exhibitions. Free admission.
Federation Square
Federation Square
18 minutes walking
Cultural precinct with galleries, restaurants, and events. Ideal for people-watching and enjoying Melbourne's vibrant atmosphere.
Melbourne City Marina
6 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront with opportunities for walking and biking. Perfect for leisure activities and enjoying views of the Yarra River.
Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex
8 minutes' walk
Exciting gaming and entertainment hub. Features shows, dining, and bars, catering to thrill-seekers and nightlife lovers.
The Wharf Hotel
The Wharf Hotel
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning river views. Features a diverse menu, including steak and seafood dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Gradi at Crown
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with wood-fired pizzas. Elegant dining experience. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Arts Centre Melbourne
Arts Centre Melbourne
20 minutes walking
A vibrant venue for performing arts including concerts, ballet, and theatre. Hosts regular shows, ideal for all ages.
Victoria Police Museum
Victoria Police Museum
2 minutes' walk
Interactive displays detailing the history of policing in Victoria. Engaging for families and history enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)26 min  ·  17.3 km
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)36 min  ·  24.0 km
Train
Southern Cross Station10 min  ·  800 m
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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 AUD 70 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 42 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Hindi, Thai
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
485
Former name
Holiday Inn MELBOURNE
FAQs
About Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out time at Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How close is Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre?
The hotel is located directly opposite the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, approximately 0.5 km away.
Is there a swimming pool at Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a heated rooftop swimming pool that is open year-round.
What dining options are available at Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg?
On-site dining options include Ottie's Restaurant, Pow Wow café, and Dive Bar.
Is breakfast available at Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 42 AUD.
What types of amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg?
Each room includes free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a coffee machine with complimentary pods.
Are there any notable attractions near Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Crown Casino (0.5 km), SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium (0.5 km), and the Melbourne Cricket Ground (3 km).
What are the parking options available at Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg?
Private parking is available nearby for 80 AUD per day, and no reservation is needed.
Does Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg offer fitness facilities?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art TechnoGym equipment.
How far is Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg from Southern Cross Station?
Southern Cross Station is just a 5-minute walk from the hotel, approximately 400 m away.
What languages do staff at Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg speak?
The staff can communicate in multiple languages to assist guests.
What are some restaurants within walking distance of Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include CJ Lunchbar (0.5 km), The Wharf Hotel (0.5 km), and Rockpool Bar & Grill (1 km).

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