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About the Hotel

9 Riverside Quay, Melbourne, Australia, 3006
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Steps from the Yarra River
Very good
7.9
8.2
/10
4.0
3.8
/5

Mercure Melbourne Southbank - A 4-star hotel in Chinatown with city skyline views, modern amenities, and proximity to arts and dining

Located in Chinatown, Mercure Melbourne Southbank features sweeping views of the glittering city skyline. The hotel offers comfortable beds, reliable showers, and a standard 11am check-out time. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and well-equipped kitchenettes with microwaves. A continental buffet breakfast is available each morning at Mercure Melbourne Southbank. The surrounding area is home to the Melbourne Arts Precinct, including the Arts Centre Melbourne and the National Gallery of Victoria. Nearby landmarks include Federation Square, Eureka Skydeck, and Block Arcade, all within 0.5 km. Parking is available at the Eureka Car Park on Southgate Avenue.

Pros

Convenient location in Chinatown, close to arts venues and dining.

Complimentary Wi-Fi and well-equipped kitchenettes in rooms.

Sweeping city skyline views from the hotel.

Continental breakfast available onsite.

Cons

No on-site spa or wellness facilities.

Parking is off-site at an additional cost.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Southbank Promenade for riverside dining and views.
  • Visit the colourful Queen Victoria Market for local produce and snacks.
  • Try the famous Flinders Lane dumplings at HuTong Dumpling Bar.
  • Explore the hidden laneways for street art and unique boutiques.
  • Catch a show at the iconic Arts Centre for an unforgettable night.
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Accessible Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room River View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Mercure Melbourne Southbank, dining comes alive with the vibrant offerings at Distrikt Press, where the essence of Australian cuisine is beautifully captured. This family-friendly venue caters to a diverse range of dietary preferences, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Distrikt Press

Australian
Ambiance
A cozy yet lively setting perfect for families and friends, enhanced by an inviting atmosphere that welcomes guests from morning till night.
Key Offerings
A hearty breakfast spread, nutritious brunch options, and delectable dinners featuring Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections, along with a delightful cocktail hour to wind down the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 22:30; Saturday and Sunday: 07:00 - 22:30

Mercure Melbourne Southbank Location

9 Riverside Quay, Melbourne, Australia, 3006
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9 Riverside Quay, Melbourne, Australia, 3006
Nearby
7 Riverside Qy Southbank
Eureka Skydeck
300 ft
Theatre
State Theatre
1800 ft
River
Yarra River
2000 ft
Mall
Southbank
1800 ft
Restaurants
Pure South Kitchen
500 ft
GR2 - River Level
Aria Bar & Lounge
200 ft
1 Southgate Ave The Langham
Eureka Terrace Bar
400 ft
Ground Floor
Othello
400 ft
6 Riverside Quay
P.J.O'Brien's
500 ft
Southgate Southgate Restaurant & Shopping Precinct
Tutto Bene
700 ft
M 28 3 Southgate Ave
Ludlow Bar & Dining Room
900 ft
6 Riverside Quay
BearBrass
700 ft
Shop GR3A 3 Southgate Ave Southbank VIC
Bluetrain
800 ft
Southgate Complex
La Camera Restaurant Southgate
900 ft
Shop MR2
Ponyfish Island Cafe
500 ft
Southgate Pedestrian Bridge
Explore Melbourne
Explore Melbourne Southbank
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eureka Skydeck
Eureka Skydeck
1-minute walk
Eureka Skydeck offers panoramic views of Melbourne from the highest observation deck in the Southern Hemisphere.
National Gallery of Victoria
National Gallery of Victoria
10 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of art, the gallery showcases works from leading artists and offers free admission to its permanent exhibits.
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
12 minutes' walk
This interactive aquarium features diverse marine life and is perfect for families looking for an engaging experience.
Federation Square
Federation Square
9 minutes' walk
A cultural precinct hosting events, performances, and exhibitions, offering a vibrant atmosphere and dining options.
Yarra River Cruise
8 minutes' walk
Scenic cruises along the Yarra River provide stunning views of the city, ideal for a relaxing afternoon.
Alfred Crescent Park
10 minutes' walk
Situated along the banks of the Yarra, this park offers walking trails and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation.
Biking along the Yarra
8 minutes' walk
Bike paths along the Yarra River cater to thrill-seekers. Rentals are available nearby for affordable exploration.
Pure South Kitchen
Pure South Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Offers delicious farm-to-table dishes with stunning river views, popular for its fresh local ingredients.
P.J.O'Brien's
P.J.O'Brien's
2 minutes' walk
An Irish pub with a lively atmosphere, famous for hearty traditional meals and a wide selection of beers.
Belgian Beer Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring a variety of Belgian beers and savory dishes, perfect for a laid-back evening.
State Theatre
State Theatre
7 minutes' walk
A beautiful venue hosting shows and performances. Family-friendly events and live acts are regularly scheduled.
Arts Centre Melbourne
Arts Centre Melbourne
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for the arts featuring theaters, exhibitions, and live performances across various genres.
How to get around?
City Centre
Melbourne10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)29 min  ·  11.6 mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)39 min  ·  15.8 mi
Train
Flinders Street Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
297
Former name
Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Southbank

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mercure Melbourne Southbank from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1372 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Great location
Comfy beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Dated room
Poor ventilation
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based on 3511 reviews
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About Mercure Melbourne Southbank
Are there kitchenette facilities available in the rooms for preparing simple meals?
10 March 2024
Yes, rooms are equipped with kitchenettes that include microwaves and essential dining utensils.
What is the distance from the hotel to the Marvel Stadium? Is public transport available for easy access?
22 April 2024
Marvel Stadium is approximately 450 meters from the hotel, and it's easily accessible by walking or via tram services.
Is it possible to store luggage before check-in or after check-out?
05 May 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests before check-in and after check-out to allow for a flexible schedule.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
17 June 2024
The hotel features a restaurant that offers a continental buffet breakfast daily, along with room service for dinner.
Are children allowed to stay for free if using existing bedding?
29 June 2024
Yes, children under 12 years can stay for free when sharing existing bedding with their guardians.
Is there on-site parking available for guests who choose to drive?
10 July 2024
Yes, there is parking available for guests at the hotel for those who wish to explore the city by car.
How far is the hotel from the entertainment attractions around the Docklands?
18 August 2024
The hotel is centrally located, with multiple attractions within a short walk, making it easy to enjoy the vibrant entertainment scene.
Can guests request adjoining rooms for family stays?
30 September 2024
Requests for adjoining rooms can be made based on availability, offering a convenient option for families.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and are there any additional fees?
12 October 2024
The hotel does not permit pets, with the exception of service dogs. No additional fees apply for service animals.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests?
25 November 2024
Check-in begins at 2 PM, while check-out is at 11 AM, allowing for ample time to enjoy the stay.

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