CROWNE PLAZA MELBOURNE CARLTON BY IHG, Melbourne – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
701 Swanston Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3053,
Victoria
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Close to Carlton Gardens
Perfect
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3.0
/5
Loved by Crowne Plaza Melbourne Carlton By Ihg Hotel guests
Fabulous staff
Great variety
Clean towels
Comfortable bed
Easy commute
"Breakfast had great variety."
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Amenities
Crowne Plaza Melbourne Carlton By IHG offers a comprehensive fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art machines. Guests can enjoy the indoor heated pool, open all year round, alongside a sauna for relaxation. The hotel also hosts a spacious business center, complete with meeting rooms and high-end audio-visual equipment.
Rooms
The hotel has 419 guest rooms featuring contemporary decor and comfortable furnishings. Guests can choose from a range of room types, including Deluxe Rooms with city views and Executive Rooms offering exclusive access to the Club Lounge. Each room comes with amenities like a 50-inch TV and premium bedding to ensure a pleasant stay.
Location
Crowne Plaza Melbourne Carlton is situated on Grattan Street, located close to Melbourne's Central Business District. The hotel is within walking distance to popular attractions such as the Melbourne Museum and the Royal Exhibition Building. Public transportation options, including trams and buses, are easily accessible nearby.
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant, Sirocco, offers a diverse menu focusing on seasonal ingredients and local flavors. Guests can enjoy a full buffet breakfast, as well as lunch and dinner options including international cuisine. For a more casual experience, the Sirocco Bar serves drinks and light meals in a relaxed atmosphere.
Business Facilities
Crowne Plaza Melbourne Carlton supports business travelers with versatile meeting spaces accommodating various group sizes. Equipped with modern technology, these conference rooms provide an ideal setting for corporate events. The hotel's expert staff offers complimentary support for planning and executing successful meetings.
Highlights
Amenities: Fitness center and indoor heated pool
Rooms: 419 guest rooms with contemporary decor
Dining: Sirocco restaurant focuses on seasonal ingredients
Business: Versatile meeting spaces with modern technology
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the laneways to discover vibrant street art.
Savor the iconic Melbourne coffee at Hardware Société.
Visit the Queen Victoria Market for local produce and gourmet bites.
Explore the Royal Botanic Gardens for a peaceful retreat.
Catch a show at the historic Princess Theatre nearby.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
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Standard King Room City View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Premium King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Crowne Plaza Melbourne Carlton offers a delightful array of dining experiences that showcase the best of Italian and Australian cuisine. With a modern ambiance and thoughtful menu accommodating various dietary preferences, guests can savor both comfort and creativity in each meal.
Restaurant #1
Italian and Australian
Ambiance
Modern decor that combines elegance with a casual vibe, perfect for any meal or occasion.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all crafted with care to highlight fresh flavors and innovative preparations.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Vic's Bar
Casual bar offering standard pub fare
Ambiance
Cozy atmosphere with soft armchairs, two LCD TVs for game watching, and a full-sized pool table, creating a laid-back social hub.
Key Offerings
A selection of classic drinks including Melbourne's newest signature cocktails, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Crowne Plaza Melbourne Carlton By Ihg Hotel Location
701 Swanston Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3053,
Victoria
Map view
701 Swanston Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3053,
Victoria
City landmarks
Casino
Crown Melbourne
1.5
mi
Landmark
Eureka Skydeck
1.4
mi
Stadium
Melbourne Cricket Ground
1.7
mi
Gallery
National Gallery of Victoria
1.5
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
1.4
mi
Zoo
Melbourne Zoo
1.3
mi
Landmark
Royal Exhibition Building
2600 ft
Museum
Melbourne Museum
2600 ft
Museum
Old Melbourne Gaol
4600 ft
Landmark
Collins Street
1.6
mi
Parking area
Docklands Stadium
1.4
mi
Park
Carlton Gardens
4600 ft
Gallery
Arts Centre Melbourne
1.4
mi
Square
Federation Square
1.4
mi
Library
State Library Victoria
4600 ft
Landmark
Chinatown
4600 ft
Public Building
Parliament House of Victoria
4600 ft
Landmark
Lygon Street
2600 ft
Mall
Block Arcade
1.6
mi
Park
Fitzroy Gardens
1.2
mi
Landmark
Shrine of Remembrance
2.1
mi
Museum
Immigration Museum
1.2
mi
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
1.3
mi
Landmark
Acmi
1.4
mi
Museum
Old Treasury Building
4600 ft
Store
Melbourne Central
4300 ft
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.4
mi
Monument
Cooks' Cottage
1.2
mi
Nearby
University
University of Melbourne
1600 ft
Museum
Ian Potter Museum of Art
1600 ft
Restaurants
Colorful Yunnan
500 ft
680 Swanston St
La Spaghettata
1600 ft
238 Lygon St
Kaprica
1000 ft
19 Lincoln Sq South
Seasons Provedore
1400 ft
199 Lygon St
Il Cantuccio
1400 ft
209 Lygon St Carlton
Da Guido Melbourne la Pasta
1600 ft
130 Lygon St Carlton
Tono on Borsari
1400 ft
201 Lygon St
Chocolateria San Churro
1600 ft
175 Lygon St
Explore Melbourne
Explore Melbourne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University of Melbourne
6 minutes walking
Renowned educational institution with stunning architecture and gardens, offering a unique campus atmosphere.
National Gallery of Victoria
25 minutes walking
Home to an extensive collection of international and Australian art, featuring free exhibitions and guided tours.
Royal Exhibition Building
10 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its impressive architecture and hosting various cultural events throughout the year.
Melbourne Museum
10 minutes walking
Offers engaging exhibitions on Australia's history, culture, and natural environment, including a beautiful outdoor courtyard.
Paddle Boating on the Yarra River
25 minutes walking
Enjoy paddle boating on the scenic Yarra River, a fun and relaxed experience for all ages. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga in Lincoln Square
5 minutes walking
Participate in outdoor yoga sessions at Lincoln Square. A perfect escape for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.
Colorful Yunnan
2 minutes walking
Offers authentic Yunnan cuisine in a vibrant setting. Don't miss their signature rice noodle dishes and friendly service.
La Spaghettata
6 minutes walking
Casual Italian eatery with homemade pasta and a cozy vibe. Great for families, with vegetarian options available.
Arts Centre Melbourne
25 minutes walking
A vibrant venue for live performances, including theatre, music, and dance, offering a dynamic atmosphere for all ages.
Melbourne Comedy Club
10 minutes driving
Known for weekly comedy shows featuring local and international acts, providing a fun night out with laughter for everyone.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB)23 min
·
9.2
mi
Tullamarine (MEL)33 min
·
13.5
mi
Train
Flagstaff Train Station17 min
·
4600 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 on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 55 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a continental breakfast at the price of AUD 18 per person per day.
You can start your day with a buffet breakfast, which costs AUD 25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
183
Former name
Rydges Swanston Melbourne Carlton
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1021 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Good location
Breakfast setup
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Basic food quality
So-so service
Noisy room
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
9.0/10
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