AC Hotel Melbourne Southbank

4.0 star property

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An indoor pool with a city skyline view, modern architecture, and potted plants.
A modern lounge with a city view, featuring sofas, chairs, and a coffee table.
A modern room with a large window offering a cityscape view, a round table with chairs, and a vase with a plant.
A tall, modern hotel with a distinctive geometric facade and a sign reading "AC BY MARRIOTT".
A rooftop terrace with modern seating, a view of the city skyline, and a glass structure.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $120
$109 nightly
$120 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24

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199-201 Normanby Road, Southbank, Southbank, VIC, 3006
  • Place, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, DFO South Wharf
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Crown Casino
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds (View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (View)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(46 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Signature Suite, 1 King Bed, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 775 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 3 Twin Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Located in Melbourne (Southbank), AC Hotel Melbourne Southbank is within a 15-minute walk of Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre and Crown Casino. .This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Collins Street and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Marvel Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • DFO South Wharf - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Crown Casino - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Collins Street - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • SEA LIFE Melbourne - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Southern Cross Station - 3 min drive
  • Flagstaff Station - 4 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Plenary Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Espressino Room - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The General Assembly - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Munich Brauhaus Melbourne - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪CIEL Cafe - ‬10 min walk

About this property

AC Hotel Melbourne Southbank

AC Hotel Melbourne Southbank offers 205 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and slippers. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch LED televisions come with digital channels.

Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. This Melbourne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 205 air-conditioned rooms featuring LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Partially open bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.
At AC Hotel Melbourne Southbank, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. This hotel has 3 meeting rooms available for events.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
AC Hotel Melbourne Southbank has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (AUD 30 per day)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; AUD 40 for adults and AUD 20 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 19 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2022
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with digital channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.95 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of AUD 70 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 44 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 75.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 40 for adults and AUD 20 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 30 per day (656 ft away)
  • Pet fee: AUD 70 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 75.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.95 percent

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Ac Melbourne Southbank
AC Hotel Melbourne Southbank Hotel
AC Hotel Melbourne Southbank Southbank
AC Hotel Melbourne Southbank Hotel Southbank

AC Hotel Melbourne Southbank Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 484 out of 695 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 137 out of 695 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 695 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 695 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 695 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Other than the inside of the drain in the shower being caked in dirt and hair, the rest of the room was immaculate and very comfortable. The amenities were excellent. We had a lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dijana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Buffet breakfast was amazing, catered for dietry preferences, very clean room, gym and pool. Much needed relaxing weekend!
Buffet breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic hotel Kayla on front desk exceptional
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, Beautiful clean room! Hotel amenities were top notch!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donna-Rae

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and amenities were good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room, very clean and organised, staff were lovely and the bar was exceptional
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pablo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location and a very friendly and nice staff . Always willing to help
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Harindra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location for a decent price
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MAX

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Hotel was wonderful the restaurant on the other seemed understaffed
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome shower. Lovely room.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Fiona

Room was good for 1 night - convenient and staff were very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Pool and bar are nice
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very modern rooms and super clean and the breakfast was great too. The staff are very warm and always smiling.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Francois

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful and friendly. location is great.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Simonne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were lovely and we received a room upgrade as it was my birthday!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a cosy comfortable suite to stay in, almost felt like I was at home. Defs recommend and love to stay again soon. My one downfall I had was no water in the fridge, when you pay for a suite it’s what you would atleast expect to have in a fridge or mini bar.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Samia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was perfect. Staff were so nice ,the food was amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Nice hotel but, parking is a problem that needs to be properly fixed for guests and water in the room should be provided free not purchased down at the bar
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel is really nice, very comfortable and great staff but not the best location in Melbourne
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spotless and the service was great. Swimming pool and facilities, incredibly great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cameron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We thoroughly enjoyed our stayed from start to finish. Thanks to Matt and Kishor for their 10/10 customer service they were so helpful and kind! Breakfast, Parking, location and access to public transport was second to none. Great ammenities the room was immaculate. But most of all the staff were so kind and genuine.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bharatee Devi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Little rooms but beautiful place ☺️❤️
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service provided Large room and room was clean Great location close to dfo
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Noriebelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Amazing view.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026