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Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank, an IHG Hotel

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Overview of Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank, an IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank, an IHG Hotel

4 out of 5

4.7/5 Exceptional

Guests rated this property 4.9/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast included
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Business services

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • Contactless check-in
  • 72-hour vacancy between guest room stays

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationCrown Casino and Entertainment Complex14 min walk
  • Popular LocationMelbourne Central18 min walk
  • Popular LocationSt Kilda Road18 min walk
  • AirportMelbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)24 min drive

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About this area

Melbourne

Located in Melbourne, Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank, an IHG Hotel is in the business district and near the boardwalk. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Royal Botanic Gardens and Carlton Gardens, while SEA LIFE Melbourne and Melbourne Museum are popular area attractions. Check out an event or a game at Rod Laver Arena, and consider making time for Melbourne Star Observation Wheel, a top attraction not to be missed.
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Popular Location

What's nearby

  • Eureka Tower - 2 min walk
  • Australian Centre for the Moving Image - 8 min walk
  • Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex - 14 min walk
  • Melbourne Central - 18 min walk
  • St Kilda Road - 18 min walk

Getting around

  • Flinders Street Station - 7 min walk
  • Melbourne Central Station - 19 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • Great Room Restaurant — 1 min walk
  • Belgian Beer Cafe - 3 min walk
  • Bond Store - 3 min walk
  • PJ O'Brien's Irish Pub - 4 min walk
  • Ponyfish Island - 4 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank, an IHG Hotel

4-star Melbourne hotel in Melbourne Central Business District, walk to Melbourne Arts Centre
This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour fitness centre and a bar/lounge. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, a coffee shop/café, a snack bar/deli and a 24-hour business centre are on-site. All 345 soundproofed rooms feature free WiFi and pillowtop beds. For a bit of entertainment, Smart TVs come with cable channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences like sitting areas and coffee makers.
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank, an IHG Hotel offers 345 forms of accommodation with a safe and coffee/tea makers. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 49-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower with a hydromassage showerhead, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Melbourne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness centre.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter
Follows the standard cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Follows the industry cleaning and disinfection practices of Ecolab (third-party expert - Global)

Check-in

Contactless social distancing and check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest rooms kept vacant for 72 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place
Contactless room service is available.

Safety measures

Gives staff personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Masks and gloves available
Masks are required at the property
Hand sanitiser provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
Individually wrapped food options available for breakfast, lunch and dinner
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Self parking on site (AUD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 bar
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness centre

Family friendly

  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Lift
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Italian

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting rooms 4

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Roll-in shower (select rooms)
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 49-inch smart TV
  • TV channels
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Mini fridge

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Local maps
  • Phone
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofing
  • Window screens

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 2:00 PM - midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee (amount varies)
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out

Special check-in instructions

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)
Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots (infant beds)

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 100 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: AUD 35 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability, amount varies)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability, amount varies)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ friendly)

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4.7
Exceptional
Rating 5 - Excellent. 32 out of 48 reviews
5 - Excellent 67%
Rating 4 - Good. 16 out of 48 reviews
4 - Good 33%
Rating 3 - Okay. 0 out of 48 reviews
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4.9/5

Cleanliness

4.8/5

Staff & service

4.5/5

Amenities

4.8/5

Property conditions & facilities
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4/5 Good

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet clean and good location
Stayed 1 night in May 2021

5/5 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021

4/5 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was very clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021

4/5 Good

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021