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A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
A modern lobby with a glass reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a city view.
A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a grey sofa, a green armchair, and a small white table.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $143
$130 nightly
$143 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19

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1 William Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
  • Place, SEA LIFE Melbourne
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Crown Casino
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Melbourne Central
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a green armchair, a desk, and a large window offering a city view.

Studio Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(48 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the city.

Studio Room - River View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • River view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a living area, a dining table, a kitchen with a sink, and a large window with curtains.

One Bedroom Queen Suite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for One Bedroom Suite - River View

A hotel room with a round table, chairs, a sofa, a TV, a lamp, and a city view.

One Bedroom Suite - River View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • River view
  • 700 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Two Bedroom Suite

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a grey sofa, a green armchair, and a small white table.

Two Bedroom Suite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 969 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

View all photos for Two Bedroom Suite - River View

A hotel room with a round table, chairs, a sofa, a TV, a lamp, and a city view.

Two Bedroom Suite - River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • River view
  • 969 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

View all photos for Three Bedroom River View Suite

A modern conference room with a glass table, brown chairs, a yellow sofa, and a city view.

Three Bedroom River View Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1292 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

One Bedroom Deluxe King

  • River view
  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

With a stay at Clarion Suites Gateway, you'll be centrally located in Melbourne, steps from SEA LIFE Melbourne and within a 10-minute walk of Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. .This luxury hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Crown Casino and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Melbourne Central.

What's nearby

  • Flinders Lane - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • SEA LIFE Melbourne - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Crown Casino - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Melbourne Central - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Flinders Street Station - 9 min walk
  • Flagstaff Station - 11 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Curious - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪First Love Cofffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Vue de monde - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Waterside Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Sherlock Holmes - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Clarion Suites Gateway

Clarion Suites Gateway offers 122 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 48-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Melbourne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool.

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

Make yourself at home in one of the 122 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an indoor pool or take in the view from a terrace. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a television in a common area.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at William's Bar & Cafe serving guests of Clarion Suites Gateway. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a computer station, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.
William's Bar & Cafe - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (AUD 35 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: AUD 38 for adults and AUD 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • William's Bar & Cafe

Things to do

  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 19 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 40
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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 not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 25.0 per day

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 38.00 for adults and AUD 15.00 for children
  • Self parking fee: AUD 35.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 40 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 25.0 per day

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Parking height restrictions apply

Property class

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Clarion Suites Gateway
Clarion Suites Gateway Hotel
Clarion Suites Gateway Hotel Melbourne
Clarion Suites Gateway Melbourne
Melbourne Clarion
Clarion Hotel Melbourne
Clarion Melbourne
Clarion Suites Gateway Hotel
Clarion Suites Gateway Melbourne
Clarion Suites Gateway Hotel Melbourne

Clarion Suites Gateway Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 679 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 236 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1003 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a wonderful hotel. It is always so clean and the best part is the staff are always so lovely and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool was great, staff super helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Absolutely loved our stay at Clarion Gateway, the staff were so friendly, the location fantastic and the room was perfect for a family getaway! Will be back for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel, well priced and centrally located for walks to south bank and public transport.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely friendly staff, fast checked in. Room was clean and quite.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay overall. The room was clean and comfortable, and the staff were friendly, welcoming, and helpful. Breakfast was fresh, tasty, and offered a good variety of options. I would definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Spacious room, great location, would definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Room As described, great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great clean locwrion
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Greatly appreciated to the river view! The Staff were also helpful to provide a complementary pass to the local gym. Hard-to-beat location too, being next to the Crown complex & the main road into the city.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean room with everything you need. Friendly and helpful staff. Excellent location, close to public transport options. Bed was quite comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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A lovely place to stay in Melbourne. The apartments are spacious with very comfortable beds and well-equipped kitchens. Very quiet too despite the central location.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Clean room. Perfect location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Very clean. Great bed and fabulous views. Restaurant was also fab.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay and so close to all our regular attractions. Elvie Bangnel looks after us with a late check out. Staff were great. Overall a great place for our business travel. Would love to stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Very friendly and helpful staff. The accommodation is very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay and central to everything Staff were amazing and very helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent especially Ellie she was very helpful, with anything we asked.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, great location, well equipped room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic view of the river from our 11th floor room. Great location with a very clean room and wonderful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly and very helpful. The room was a great size and the air conditioning. Great location, walking distance to plenty of places to eat
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, the restaurant was excellent and staff were lovely and helpful. We used the pool as well. It was a nice to have a pool on site. It was great to have a kitchenette. Really good spot!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was perfect for this birthday celebration. Car parking was very convenient. Staff were excellent and soooooooo helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026