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Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG

4.5 star property

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Exterior
A bar area with a circular bar counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Meeting facility
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $139
$126 nightly
$139 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20

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1-5 Spencer Street, Docklands, VIC, 3008
  • Place, Crown Casino
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, SEA LIFE Melbourne
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, River View (High Floor) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, River View (High Floor)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • River view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(60 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, River View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 Bedroom, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • River view
  • 581 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, River View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(79 reviews)
  • River view
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, River View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • River view
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Casino View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • River view
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor, Casino View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

With a stay at Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Melbourne, steps from Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre and within a 5-minute walk of Crown Casino. .This luxury hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from SEA LIFE Melbourne and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from DFO South Wharf.

What's nearby

  • Crown Casino - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • SEA LIFE Melbourne - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • DFO South Wharf - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Marvel Stadium - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Southern Cross Station - 8 min walk
  • Flagstaff Station - 18 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lumia - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Jackpot Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Boatbuilders Yard - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Margo’s Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Langlands Restaurant & Bar - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG

Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG offers 432 accommodations with espresso makers and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include slippers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Hypo-allergenic bedding, 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 432 guestrooms featuring espresso makers and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a ballroom.
Enjoy local and international cuisine at Ottie's, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Melbourne? This hotel has 12949 square feet (1203 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 10 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
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 11:30 AM.
Ottie's - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Dive Bar - This bar specializes in local cuisine and serves dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Pow Wow - This coffee shop serves breakfast, brunch, and light fare. Open daily.
Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (AUD 45 per night); discounts available
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (AUD 45 per night)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (AUD 80 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM on weekends; AUD 40 to 42 for adults and AUD 25 to 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Dive Bar
  • Ottie's
  • Pow Wow

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

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

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 10 meeting rooms
  • Conference center (12,949 square feet of space)
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas
  • On a river
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (43 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (33 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 10 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.9 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

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 65.0 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 to 42 for adults, and AUD 25 to 25 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: AUD 45 per night
  • Covered valet parking fee: AUD 80 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 45 per night (656 ft away)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 65.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.9 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 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM
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)

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Crowne Plaza Hotel Melbourne
Crowne Plaza Melbourne
Melbourne Crowne Plaza
Crowne Plaza Melbourne Hotel Melbourne
Crowne Plaza Melbourne Hotel

Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 635 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 243 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 70 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1002 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location, friendly staff Ana great breakfast,
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable beds friendly staff good location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location and staff - fantastic
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and modern well equipped rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tozen

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is good.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best buffet breakfast in Melbourne!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zoe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and staff were fantastic.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, comfortable beds and very accommodating staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Experience was brilliant 2nd time visiting and will come back
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa-Maree

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff lovely great location
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Ashley

Nice room good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eiryth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lively breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great and we enjoyed the river view!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hariklia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms..wonderful staff..easy access to the city and breakfast was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a 5 star hotel, with 5 star staff for a 5 star stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tiberiu

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Location, breakfast, cleanliness 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, great location, quiet and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Glen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Check in process was quick and easy. Room was comfortable and clean and buffet breakfast was very ample.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, comfortable and close to all amenities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms clean, very comfy bed and pillows. Great location for our 1 night stay. Staff pleasant. Easy to check in/out.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facilities, location, staff and breakfast. Construction on the streets of the hotel makes it difficult to reach registration and valet parking when driving a vehicle.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tamara Bianca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous location, helpful friendly staff, great views over the river. Loved the Antipodes range in the bathroom.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chantelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was fantastic.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharmaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We stayed 2 nights very clean hotel close walking distance to everything .breakfast was good selection and great view of Southbank and friendly staff will recommend staying here .
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
perfect location for the AO
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026