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About the Hotel

18 Aquitania Way, Melbourne, Australia
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Close to the waterfront
Great
8.4
8.1
/10
3.5
/5

Location

The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel stands adjacent to the waterfront, providing direct access to both the Docklands precinct and the Melbourne central business district. The hotel is located 20 minutes from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, ensuring convenience for travelers. Various public transport options, including trams and buses, are within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers 229 guest rooms, each featuring contemporary design and expansive views of the harbor or city skyline. All accommodations come with kitchen facilities, ideal for longer stays or group visits. Apartment-style layouts include separate living and sleeping areas, enhancing guest comfort.

Dining

The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel hosts an on-site restaurant and bar, the Docklands Bar & Grill, providing a relaxed dining experience. Guests may enjoy a variety of dishes that showcase local produce and flavors. Room service is also available for added convenience.

Wellness

For wellness enthusiasts, the hotel includes a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment. Guests can take advantage of an outdoor pool, set against waterfront views. Relaxation options encompass outdoor areas perfect for leisure activities.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes versatile meeting spaces suitable for various events, including conferences and seminars. High-quality audiovisual equipment supports seamless presentations. Business travelers will benefit from dedicated support staff to assist with arrangements.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to the waterfront and Docklands precinct

Rooms: 229 guest rooms with kitchen facilities

Dining: On-site Docklands Bar & Grill restaurant

Wellness: Outdoor pool with waterfront views

“The Sebel Melbourne Docklands presents a mixed bag; the location is appealing, with its proximity to the waterfront and city access via tram. However, reports of inconsistent room maintenance and frustrating pool access raise concerns. While the apartments offer space and views, a more reliable experience seems essential.”
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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
One-Bedroom Apartment Balcony Water View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment Balcony Water View
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Capri Cafe at The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel serves as a welcoming spot for morning and midday meals, offering both indoor and outdoor seating. With a relaxed ambiance, it's perfect for guests looking to refuel before exploring the vibrant surroundings of Melbourne.
The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a balcony with a view of a city skyline and a waterfront. The balcony has a wooden table and a white bowl with a croissant on it. There is also a small potted plant and a dark-colored cup on the table. The city skyline in the backgrou
The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and modern cafe or restaurant interior. The space is well-lit with recessed ceiling lights and pendant lights hanging over the tables. The walls are a mix of light-colored tiles and dark gray panels. Large windows offer a vie
The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a modern restaurant with a bright and airy atmosphere. The walls are painted a light beige, and the floor is made of light-colored wooden planks. Large windows run along one side of the restaurant, offering a view of t

Capri Cafe

Casual cafe dining with a focus on breakfast and brunch
Ambiance
Located on the ground floor, Capri Cafe boasts both indoor seating and a delightful alfresco area, allowing guests to soak in the atmosphere of the bustling lobby while enjoying their meals.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a variety of breakfast options, artisanal coffees, and light lunch selections, perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely brunch with friends before heading out for the day.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 - 15:00

Location

18 Aquitania Way, Melbourne, Australia
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18 Aquitania Way, Melbourne, Australia
Nearby
New Quay Promenade Docklands
Newquay Promenade
1000 ft
Mall
Waterfront City
1800 ft
Restaurants
Man Mo
100 ft
42 Newquay Prom
Solidaire
100 ft
28 New Quay Promenade Shop 16 & 17
Cargo Restaurant
900 ft
Docklands Melbourne
Achelya Turkish
300 ft
23 Aquitania Way Docklands
Capri Cafe & Lounge
300 ft
28 Aquitania Way
Renzo's Bar Cafe Italiano
700 ft
New Quay Promonade
Aussie Steak N Burger
300 ft
12-16 New Quay Promenade Docklands
Mint-o-Mustard
700 ft
42 Newquay Prom
New Quay Buffet & Bar
600 ft
4/6 New Quay Promenade
Steakhouse Grill 66
1000 ft
66 NewQuay Promenade Docklands
Explore Melbourne
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
8 minutes' walk
A giant observation wheel offering stunning views of the city, perfect for memorable photos and unique sunsets.
Docklands Stadium
Docklands Stadium
13 minutes' walk
Home to major sporting events, this venue features concerts and exhibitions, making it a hub for entertainment enthusiasts.
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
An underwater wonderland housing diverse marine life, providing interactive experiences and educational exhibits for all ages.
Crown Melbourne
Crown Melbourne
30 minutes' walk
A premier entertainment complex featuring gaming, dining, shopping, and a vibrant nightlife scene along the Yarra River.
Yarra River Bike Trail
2 minutes' ride
A scenic bike trail along the Yarra River, ideal for cycling enthusiasts and leisurely rides amid nature's beauty.
Waterfront City
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy a vibrant outdoor space with parks, playgrounds, and water sports activities, catering to families and thrill-seekers alike.
Newquay Promenade
Newquay Promenade
4 minutes' walk
A tranquil area perfect for leisurely strolls, featuring yoga classes and wellness activities against the backdrop of the waterfront.
Man Mo
Man Mo
1 minute' walk
A contemporary restaurant offering Asian fusion dishes with a cozy atmosphere, ideal for quick bites or relaxed meals.
Cargo Restaurant
Cargo Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A popular spot with a vibrant vibe, serving modern Australian cuisine and stunning views of the Docklands waterfront.
Achelya Turkish
Achelya Turkish
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish flavors in a casual setting, offering delicious kebabs and vegetarian options, perfect for family dining.
ArtVo
ArtVo
8 minutes' walk
An interactive 3D art gallery providing fun and unique photo opportunities, suitable for all ages and great for families.
Crown Theatre
6 minutes' drive
A lively venue showcasing blockbuster movies and theatrical performances, along with exciting events for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)34 min  ·  13.9 mi
Train
Southern Cross Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 30 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
Grand Mercure Apartments

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