Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg Hotel 4*
Main amenities
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Free Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness/Gym
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On-site Dining
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Meeting facilities
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Child-friendly
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Wheelchair access
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
Situated within 20 minutes' walk of Scots Presbyterian Church, the perfect Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg Hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas, and a private parking lot nearby. Boasting the opportunity to go on a picnic by Yarra River, which runs just 30 metres away, the 4-star hotel offers to relax in a heated rooftop pool.
The hotel is nestled in Collins Street, which is famed for haute couture shopping and international flagship stores at its ‘ Paris End', a mere 1.8 km from business venues like Coop's Shot Tower and a short way from Crown Melbourne Casino. Also, there is Festival Hall approximately 25 minutes' walk from the Crowne Plaza Melbourne. St Francis Catholic Church is around 2 km away, and Flinders Street train station is situated in the vicinity of the property. Southern Cross Station/Spencer Street bus stop is only 5 minutes on foot from this Melbourne hotel.
Crowne Plaza Melbourne By Ihg Hotel welcomes guests to 485 rooms fitted with ironing equipment and air conditioning as well as an LCD TV set and premium cable channels. They are furnished with big windows, and also come with coffee and tea making equipment. The luxurious bathrooms are equipped with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet along with a shower cap and towels. You can enjoy views of the city.
The Crowne Plaza offers a daily signature breakfast in the restaurant. Guests can taste European dishes at Otties restaurant looking out onto the pool. Also, the accommodation features a lobby bar.
Review by hotel critic
During my recent stay at Crowne Plaza, I couldn't help but notice the juxtaposition between luxury and value at this renowned hotel. The valet parking, priced at $60 per day, was convenient but seemed steep compared to the nearby parking facility charging only $17 for three days. However, the gracious waiver of the $60 fee for the roll-out bed exemplified the hotel's dedication to guest satisfaction.Amidst the ongoing renovations, the staff's unwavering positivity and assistance were admirable. The room, though initially allocated with a single bed instead of the requested two, offered stunning views of the Yarra River and CBD. The location was indeed unbeatable, with easy access to amenities and attractions.The room service, with reasonably priced and promptly delivered meals, added to the overall value of the stay. The valet staff's helpfulness and friendliness were commendable, contributing to a pleasant experience.In conclusion, Crowne Plaza provides a blend of luxury and practicality, with subtle room for improvement in cost-effectiveness for certain amenities.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
