What is the daily rate for parking at the hotel?
12 November 2024
The hotel offers secure parking at a rate of AUD 35.00 per night, subject to availability.
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By Ihg, Melbourne
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About the Hotel
35-47 City Road, Melbourne, 3006,
- Steps from the Arts Centre Melbourne
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4-star hotel in Southbank with expansive meeting spaces
Rooms
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank comprises
Dining
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Location
Located in Southbank, the hotel is positioned conveniently for exploring Melbourne's cultural attractions. The
Amenities
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank accommodates various business needs with
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Highlights
Location: National Gallery of Victoria and Arts Centre Melbourne within walking distance
Rooms: 345 well-designed guest rooms with free high-speed internet
Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast available
Business: Five meeting rooms accommodating up to 150 attendees
“The hotel impresses with its modern design and well-considered amenities, from temperature-controlled rooms to waste reduction initiatives; its location near Southbank and Chinatown provides easy access to Melbourne's attractions. I think the complimentary breakfast and efficient service make it a smart choice for both leisure and business. Overall, a practical and stylish base for exploring the city.”
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Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Queen Room2 persons220 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard King Room High Floor or2 persons220 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard King Room2 persons260 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site at AUD 35 per day.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Great Room at Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank offers a delightful array of dining options for guests, celebrating freshness and comfort. From energizing breakfast stations to cozy lunchtime gatherings and relaxed evening meals, the setting invites guests to indulge in a diverse culinary experience every day of the week.
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By Ihg Location
35-47 City Road, Melbourne, 3006,
Explore Melbourne
Explore Southbank
National Gallery of Victoria
6 minutes' walk
This renowned art museum features Australian and international artworks and hosts engaging exhibitions year-round.
Eureka Skydeck
11 minutes' walk
Offering stunning panoramic views of Melbourne from the 88th floor, this destination features the thrilling 'Edge' experience.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
20 minutes' walk
An iconic sports venue, MCG hosts major cricket and AFL matches. Guided tours are available for sports enthusiasts.
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
11 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse range of marine life, the aquarium features interactive exhibits and daily talks. Family-friendly activities aplenty.
Bike Riding along the Yarra River
5 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and ride scenic paths by the Yarra River, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amid stunning views.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' walk
Indulge in relaxing spa treatments at a nearby wellness center, an ideal escape after a day of exploring the city.
Spire Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Modern dining with seasonal produce, featuring breathtaking city views. Reservations recommended for this popular spot.
Pure South Dining
4 minutes' walk
Offering local flavors and fresh ingredients, this restaurant emphasizes fine dining with stunning river views. Gluten-free options available.
P.J.O'Brien's
4 minutes' walk
A lively Irish pub featuring hearty meals, a wide selection of beers, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Popular for casual dining.
Arts Centre Melbourne
6 minutes' walk
Cultural hub for concerts, theatre, and dance performances, offering a vibrant atmosphere with numerous shows year-round.
Federation Square
6 minutes' walk
With events and festivals happening frequently, this bustling square is a hub for both locals and visitors, packed with art and dining options.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
22
Number of rooms:
513
Former name
holiday inn express melbourne southbank, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Great location
Comfortable beds
Welcoming staff
Free breakfast
Easy parking
Cons
Slow service
Guest reviewsbased on 4 reviews
Francis from France
Family with children
Standard King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 01, 2026
8.8/10
Convenient Stay with Great Breakfast
on-site parking many options quiet rooms
I found the on-site parking very helpful. The buffet breakfast offered MANY options. The rooms were quiet and I could rest well.
i noticed the window was a bit dirty.
Service
9/10
The staff seemed friendly and helpful, offering quick responses to questions. Check-in was efficient, taking only a few minutes. I SAW staff actively assist guests with directions and information about local attractions.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast included quality ingredients, i noticed it was cooked well. I observed plates cleared quickly, which maintained cleanliness. Seating was spacious, offering a comfortable dining experience.
Location
8/10
The hotel is close to restaurants, a convenient feature. Nearby are several shops, providing easy access to essentials. i noticed multiple public transportation options within a short walk.
Rooms
9/10
The room felt spacious and clean. I was pleased with the comfortable bed. Shower pressure was good and the bathroom was very clean.
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Harry from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 17, 2025
8.7/10
Excellent location and friendly service
many choices quick replenishment friendly staff
The included breakfast offered many choices. I noticed quick replenishment of all items. The staff were always friendly and ready to assist. I found the location easy to access with convenient parking next door during check in.
The air conditioning controls were difficult to adjust. I was only able to lower the temperature to 21.5°c, not cool enough.
Location
9/10
The hotel's location made driving easy, especially for those less confident driving in the city. Off-street parking is available during check-in, and car parking next door added to the convenience. I found the hotel close to many things.
Facilities
8/10
The breakfast area featured plenty of seating ensuring everyone had space. Staff promptly replenished food. There was a convenient off-street parking zone for check-in purposes. This made my arrival process smoother.
Rooms
9/10
The room included basic facilities which I found satisfactory for my stay. The space looked fairly new and updated. The room was clean when I arrived. It met my expectations.
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Graeme from Australia
Couple
Standard Queen Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 07, 2025
7/10
Acceptable Stay
helpful staff good location breakfast choice hard bed firm pillow small towel
The breakfast had many choices and it was a real bonus. The location was good for transport. The staff was friendly and helpful. I also found the room to be very clean.
The bed was very hard. The pillows also felt quite firm. The towels were small. It was difficult to get softer options for these items.
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Nicholas from United Kingdom
Business traveller
standard queen room
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: October 04, 2025
8.4/10
efficient stay!
helpful staff good breakfast great service
The staff was very helpful. the breakfast was good. The service was great. its location near southbank and the city proved useful.
the air-conditioning would not go any lower. the hairdryer was covered in what looked like human fluids. this was very dissapointing.
Location
9/10
this hotel offered easy access to restaurants. it was also close to transportation. the proximity to concert venues was also convenient for attending shows.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast included multiple options. i noted the coffee service requires extra payment. the coffee machine can be slow and coffee quality is not the best.
Rooms
8/10
the room was a standard queen room. i requested a different pillow, but it was not changed as requested. the bed was comfortable, though the air-conditioning control had limitations.
Service
9/10
the staff provided great assistance. i found them to be helpful from reception, bar staff, and breakfast staff. i had the impression they were efficient.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provides a gym and laundry. elevator operation can be difficult for some guests. during busy mornings assistance could prove useful.
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By Ihg
Is there an option for early check-in or can luggage be stored if rooms aren't ready?
25 December 2024
Rooms become available from 3 PM, but luggage can be stored at the hotel if your room isn't ready upon arrival. Can I enter and exit the hotel parking lot multiple times in one day? Also, what is the maximum vehicle height allowed?
19 January 2025
Yes, the hotel parking allows multiple entries and exits. The maximum height for vehicles is 2.2 meters. How should I handle a booking made through Groupon if I need to cancel?
10 February 2025
For Groupon reservations, please contact Groupon directly to cancel and request a refund, as the hotel cannot modify these bookings. Is breakfast included with my stay, and what does the buffet breakfast consist of?
14 March 2025
Yes, the complimentary Express Start Breakfast includes a variety of hot items, breads, cereals, fresh fruits, and more. Does the hotel provide in-room dining, or is breakfast served elsewhere?
5 April 2025
In-room dining is not available, but breakfast is served in the Great Room next to reception. Guests can also order food from external delivery services. Is there an option for late check-out, and is there an additional fee for it?
17 May 2025
Late check-out is available upon request and is subject to availability, which may come with an additional fee. Can I park before my designated check-in time?
22 June 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to park their cars before checking in. Is there a facility for luggage storage at the hotel?
30 July 2025
The hotel provides luggage storage for guests, which can be accessed at reception. What types of breakfast options are available to guests?
18 August 2025
Guests can enjoy a variety of options at the Free Express Start Breakfast, featuring hot and cold selections. Are there any connecting rooms available for families traveling together?
24 September 2025
Yes, the hotel offers interconnecting rooms for families or groups who wish to stay close together. What measures are taken to ensure cleanliness during the stay?
1 October 2025
The hotel adheres to the IHG Clean Promise, ensuring clean and well-maintained rooms in line with health standards.Next best alternative
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