Crowne Plaza Melbourne | Only Riverfront Stay * Pool & Views

Name: Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg
Address: 1-5 Spencer Street, Melbourne, Victoria, VC 3008
Price range: US$256+
Rating: 8.6

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Hotel Information

1-5 Spencer Street, Melbourne, VC 3008

Steps from the Yarra River

Great

8.6

8.7

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3.8

Loved by Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg guests

Perfect location

Beautiful suite

Comfy bed

Good facilities

Delicious breakfast

Charming staff

Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg - A riverfront hotel with modern rooms, 24-hour fitness, and multiple dining options

Overlooking the Yarra River and South Wharf precinct, Crowne Plaza Melbourne provides modern, spacious rooms with 42-inch flat-screen TVs, work desks, and free WiFi. The hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center equipped with TechnoGym machines and an outdoor rooftop pool. Guests can choose from three on-site dining options: Yugo, serving breakfast and dinner with a global twist; Pow Wow, a California-inspired café; and Dive Bar, featuring cocktails and small plates. Located steps from the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre and SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium, the hotel is easily accessible by the City Circle Tram, which stops nearby.

Pros

Spacious rooms with workstations and premium bathrooms

24-hour fitness center with TechnoGym equipment

Multiple dining options including a global cuisine restaurant and lounge bar

Rooftop pool with city views

Cons

Valet parking costs AUD 70 per day

Some rooms face city streets and may experience noise

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Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard King Room River View High Floor
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Premium Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard King Room River View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Stationary bike
Stairmaster

Services

Paid valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Buffet breakfast
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Treadmill

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bedroom

Premium bedding

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg Location

1-5 Spencer Street, Melbourne, VC 3008

Explore Melbourne

Nearby Highlights

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium

5 minutes walking

A vibrant underwater world featuring marine life and interactive exhibits, perfect for families.

National Gallery of Victoria

19 minutes walking

Australia's oldest and most visited art museum showcases a vast collection of local and international art.

Crown Melbourne

8 minutes walking

A premier entertainment complex offering casinos, dining, and nightlife, making it a hotspot for visitors.

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre

7 minutes walking

This prominent venue hosts trade shows and conventions, contributing to Melbourne's reputation as a business hub.

Melbourne City Marina

6 minutes walking

Enjoy waterfront activities like sailing or kayaking. Rentals available nearby for water sport enthusiasts.

Carlton Gardens

27 minutes walking

Relax in beautiful gardens. Ideal for picnics or leisurely walks, with stunning landscapes and historic architecture.

The Grain Store

6 minutes walking

Offers modern Australian cuisine with a focus on local, seasonal ingredients in a cozy, laid-back setting.

Eat Pizza

3 minutes walking

Casual pizza joint known for delicious, artisanal pizzas and a friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.

Crown Casino's Nightclub

8 minutes walking

Vibrant nightlife scene featuring live DJs and dance floors, great for a night out with friends or colleagues.

Arts Centre Melbourne

20 minutes walking

A hub for performing arts hosting various shows, including concerts and theater. Family-friendly options available.

Getting around

City Centre
Melbourne 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 26 min · 10.6 mi
Tullamarine (MEL) 36 min · 14.9 mi
Train
Southern Cross Station 9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 42 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Hindi, Thai

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

485

Former name

Holiday Inn MELBOURNE

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1594 verified reviews

8.4 /10

Great

84 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free WiFi

8.4/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Convenient location

Breakfast buffet

Free tram zone

Cons

Room cleaning

Missing amenities

Room temperature

based on 1911 reviews

4/5

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FAQs

About Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg

Which landmarks are closest to the Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg Hotel?

Guests of the Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg Hotel can visit The Tea House (about 5 minutes' drive from the accommodation), or Crown Melbourne Casino placed 8 minutes' walk away.

What is the closest airport to Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg Hotel?

Essendon Fields airport is located within a 19-minute drive (20 km) from Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg Hotel.

Can we park our car at the hotel?

Yes, at the hotel there are parking spaces provided nearby.

Can I eat breakfast at the Melbourne hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Melbourne hotel.

What payment methods are available in the 4-star Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg Hotel?

At the 4-star Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg Hotel, guests can pay using Visa, Diners Club, and Discover as well as other payment methods.

What kinds of rooms does the Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg Hotel offer?

The Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg Hotel offers such room types as Standard Double Room, One-Bedroom King Suite, and Premium Room.

Is the 4-star Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg Hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the 4-star Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg Hotel provides accessible bathrooms, wheelchair access, and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Are there any business facilities featured at the Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg Hotel?

Yes, for business travellers the Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg Hotel provides a laptop safe and a work desk.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the 4-star Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg Hotel?

Yes, the 4-star Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg Hotel offers dry cleaning and housekeeping.

Which facilities are provided in the hotel?

Top locations of the hotel include a restaurant and a shopping area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.

Do you have a pool at the 4-star Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg Hotel?

Yes, the 4-star Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg Hotel features a heated rooftop pool.