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About the Hotel

495 Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
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Next to SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
4.3
4.1
/5

Location

InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto is set on prestigious Collins Street, showcasing 1890s neo-Gothic architecture. This location places guests near iconic attractions, such as the Flinders Street Station and the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. The hotel is well-connected to public transport options, making city exploration convenient.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers 253 rooms, providing a blend of heritage charm and modern conveniences. Classic rooms include plush bedding and thoughtful amenities, enhancing the overall experience. Guests can unwind in comfortable settings while enjoying the local city ambiance.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy exquisite dining at three on-site restaurants including Alluvial, Ronnie's, and Bluestone Lounge Bar. Alluvial offers light-filled atrium dining, perfect for both business meetings and relaxing dinners. Ronnie's serves share plates inspired by long, communal meals, creating an inviting gastronomic experience.

Wellness Facilities

The hotel features a heated indoor pool, inviting guests to relax and unwind throughout their stay. A full-service spa provides a selection of treatments, catering to guests seeking rejuvenation. Wellness offerings focus on relaxation and comfort, providing a peaceful retreat in the city center.

Meetings & Events

The hotel hosts 13 meeting rooms, accommodating up to 420 guests, allowing for a range of corporate and social events. Laneway rooms uniquely blend heritage style and modern Melbourne culture, featuring exposed brick walls and commissioned street art. On-site catering and high-tech equipment support seamless event execution.

Highlights

Location: prestigious Collins Street, near iconic attractions

Rooms: 253 rooms with heritage charm

Dining: Alluvial Restaurant & Ronnie's

Wellness: heated indoor pool & full-service spa

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
  • 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
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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 (MEB)24 min  ·  9.7 mi
Tullamarine (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
Wireless 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

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Review score
Based on 392 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
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 751 reviews
8.1/10
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About Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg
Which landmarks 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 (nearly a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Crown Melbourne Casino placed 9 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel?
Essendon Fields airport lies within 20 km of Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel and is reachable with a 19-minute drive.
Does the hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, at the hotel there are parking spaces provided nearby.
What payment methods are available in the Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel?
At the Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel, guests can pay using Discover, Diners Club, and Bankcard as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the 5-star Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel comprise?
The 5-star Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel provides such room types as Classic Queen Room, Classic King Room, and Premium Queen Room.
Does the hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, the hotel provides rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Does the 5-star Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the 5-star Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel can help you in Italian, Spanish, Chinese, English, and German.
Does the 5-star Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel provide business facilities?
For business travellers the 5-star Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel offers a meeting room and a 24-hour business centre as well as conference equipment and a photocopier.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the 5-star Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel?
Yes, the 5-star Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel offers dry cleaning and ironing service.
Which facilities does the Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel provide?
Top locations of the Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto By Ihg Hotel include an art gallery and a shopping area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.

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