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About the Hotel

495 Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
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Next to SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
3.7
4.1
/5

Accommodation

InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto offers 253 rooms that blend heritage charm with contemporary amenities. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including Classic rooms featuring plush beds and modern decor. The hotel's unique boardroom, Patrick McCaughan Boardroom, accommodates up to 12 guests with premium high-back leather seating.

Dining

The hotel hosts three dining venues, including Alluvial Restaurant, known for its seasonal menus and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can find Ronnie's, where the focus is on share plates of pasta in a relaxed setting. At Bluestone Lounge Bar, an extensive wine list featuring premium selections ensures a fitting accompaniment to any meal.

Wellness

A heated indoor pool invites guests for unwinding in a picturesque setting under the glass atrium. The on-site spa offers relaxing treatments, catering to those seeking rejuvenation after a day's activities. Poolside lounge chairs enhance the experience, allowing guests to relax while enjoying the indoor environment.

Events and Meetings

InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto provides 13 meeting rooms, with a capacity of up to 420 guests, ideal for corporate events and gatherings. The artistic Laneway Rooms, featuring commissioned graffiti art, offer a unique backdrop for weddings and meetings. On-site catering options ensure that every event is well-supported with quality dining.

Location

Located on Collins Street, the hotel stands close to Melbourne's bustling financial district and popular attractions. Southern Cross Station is within walking distance, facilitating convenient transportation for guests. The iconic Flinders Lane is just steps away, connecting visitors to the city's vibrant culture and dining scene.

Highlights

Location: Collins Street, close to attractions

Rooms: 253 unique rooms, including Classic rooms

Dining: 3 on-site restaurants with local cuisine

Wellness: Heated indoor pool & spa treatments

Events: 13 meeting rooms, capacity up to 420 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Royal Botanic Gardens for stunning landscapes and serenity.
  • Savor a Melbourne coffee at Hardware Société, a local favorite.
  • Explore the vibrant Queen Victoria Market for fresh produce and gifts.
  • Take a street art tour in laneways for a glimpse of local creativity.
  • Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Yarra River for breathtaking city views.
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Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior King Suite Club Lounge Access
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
1 King Bed Club Access Separate Bath
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic King Room City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior King Suite Collins Street
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

At Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences showcasing local Australian flavors and Italian treasures. Each venue offers a unique ambiance, inviting guests to savor exceptional cuisine in a warm, welcoming environment.
Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The lounge at the airport
Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo Interior of the restaurant

Alluvial Restaurant

Traditional Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
A diverse menu offering Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a focus on local flavors and seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; hours may vary.

Ronnie's

Italian
Ambiance
Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
A relaxed setting where friends and family gather to enjoy vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes for lunch and dinner, accompanied by a vibrant cocktail hour.
Reservation
recommended
Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour; hours may vary.

Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel Location

495 Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
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495 Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
Nearby
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
1100 ft
btwn Spring & Elizabeth Sts
Collins Street
800 ft
Museum
Immigration Museum
1300 ft
497-503 Collins Street
Melbourne 360 the Melbourne Observation Deck at Rialto
0 ft
Restaurants
Merchant
100 ft
495 Collins St
The Lui Bar
400 ft
Rialto L 55 525 Collins St
The Grain Store
800 ft
Ground Floor 517 Flinders Lane
1st Floor Restaurant & Bar
800 ft
480 Collins St 1st Floor at Oaks on Collins
Alluvial
200 ft
495 Collins St Address Address: InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto
Saluti
700 ft
525 Collins St
Tiamo 2
500 ft
305 Lygon St Carlton
Warung Agus
500 ft
305 Victoria St
Explore Melbourne
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crown Melbourne
Crown Melbourne
9-minute walk
A premier entertainment complex featuring gaming, dining, and shopping experiences along the Yarra River.
National Gallery of Victoria
National Gallery of Victoria
16-minute walk
Australia's oldest and most visited art museum, showcasing a diverse collection of art from around the world.
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
4-minute walk
Home to thousands of marine animals, this aquarium offers interactive exhibits, perfect for families.
Eureka Skydeck
Eureka Skydeck
12-minute walk
The Southern Hemisphere's highest viewing platform, offering breathtaking views of Melbourne's skyline.
Sporting Events at Melbourne Cricket Ground
7 minutes' drive
Catch an exhilarating cricket match or AFL game at this iconic stadium, a must-visit for sports enthusiasts.
Yoga in the Park
25-minute walk
Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor yoga sessions at nearby Royal Botanic Gardens, offering a serene atmosphere.
Merchant
Merchant
1-minute walk
A chic space offering modern Australian cuisine, known for its seasonal dishes and vibrant atmosphere.
The Lui Bar
The Lui Bar
2-minute walk
Elegant bar with spectacular views, serving expertly crafted cocktails and a selection of fine wines.
The Grain Store
The Grain Store
3-minute walk
Casual dining spot focused on sustainable, farm-to-table ingredients, famous for its hearty brunch options.
Arts Centre Melbourne
Arts Centre Melbourne
19-minute walk
A cultural hub hosting live performances, art exhibitions, and events, suitable for visitors of all ages.
Melbourne 360 the Melbourne Observation Deck at Rialto
Melbourne 360 the Melbourne Observation Deck at Rialto
1-minute walk
An observation deck providing panoramic views of Melbourne, with informative displays about the city's history.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)34 min  ·  14.0 mi
Train
Southern Cross Station8 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 AUD 80 per day.
Internet
is available in 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:
12
Number of rooms:
395
Former name
intercontinental melbourne the rialto, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 326 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 2430 reviews
4.5/5
based on 781 reviews
8.3/10
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About Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
What is the distance from Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg to the city center?
The hotel is located just 1 km from the city center.
How far is Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg from Flinders Street station?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Flinders Street station.
What dining options are available at Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg?
There are two on-site restaurants, Ronnie's and Alluvial, offering diverse dining experiences.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, mini-fridge, coffee/tea making facilities, air conditioning, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What type of pool facilities are available at Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg?
The hotel features a heated rooftop pool with panoramic views of the city.
How close is Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg to the Royal Botanic Gardens?
The Royal Botanic Gardens are approximately 1 km from the hotel.
Can guests access a fitness center at Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg?
The hotel includes a light-filled gym as part of its fitness facilities.
What are the breakfast options at Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 48 AUD, with options for continental and hot meals.
Is there a lounge area at Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a lounge area along with bar offerings at the hotel's Bluestone Bar.
What business services does Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg offer?
The hotel includes a business center equipped with meeting rooms for guests.

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