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Crowne Plaza MELBOURNE CARLTON by IHG

Check-in: 03:00 PMCheck-out: 11:00 AM
  • Free WiFi

  • Parking

  • Personal daily newspaper for every room

  • Welcome drink

  • Swimming pool

  • Air conditioning

  • Desk

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701 Swanston Street, 3053 Melbourne, Carlton (Victoria)

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701 Swanston Street, 3053 Melbourne, Carlton (Victoria)

Positioned on the fringe of Melbourne's CBD, Crowne Plaza Melbourne Carlton is a vibrant cosmopolitan hub overlooking the iconic Lincoln Square park The hotel's ideal position central to the world-class Melbourne Innovation District places you within minutes of RMIT and the University of Melbourne, State Library Victoria, Melbourne Museum, Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton Gardens. The hotels location provides accommodation near and The Royal Women's, Children's, Melbourne and Melbourne Private Hospitals and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. Enjoy the ambiance of our lobby bar and restaurant celebrating Carlton’s historic Italian influence, venture through the birthplace of Melbourne’s cafe culture on foot, or step onto one of Melbourne’s iconic trams from the Swanston Street stop at our doorstep and within minutes, find yourself surrounded by theatres, attractions and events. A short 2.5km drive or walk will have you arriving in Melbourne's stadium precinct including Marvel Stadium, MCG, Rod Laver Arena, and more. Our 107 modern guest rooms have been purposefully designed with premium amenities and tech to ensure you’re connected, when you need to be. Seamlessly transition between business to leisure with the convenience of our working lobby lounge, fitness centre, onsite parking as well as private dining and conference facilities, wedding and event spaces, in a destination where local history is perfectly complemented with modern surrounds

Nearest airport18 km

Nearest station0 km

City center1.6 km

  • Airport 11 mi.

  • Flemington Road 0 mi.

  • Melbourne Central 0 mi.

  • 3 0.06 mi.

  • Melbourne Central Railway Station 0.62 mi.

  • Southern Cross 1.3 mi.

  • Exhibition Buildings 0.62 mi.

  • Melbourne City center0.99 mi.

  • Harbour 3.3 mi.

Follow M2 to Flemington Rd in Parkville. Take the Flemington Rd exit from M2 13 min (16.4 km) Melbourne Airport Continue on Flemington Rd. Take Grattan St to Swanston St in Carlton 8 min (2.7 km) Rydges on Swanston, 701 Swanston Street Carlton VIC 3053

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Hotel amenties and information

Hotel Description

Look forward to a relaxing stay at this city hotel, which offers spacious modern-style rooms and charming spa suites. Enjoy the atmosphere at the outdoor pool on the roof terrace. For your daily workout, there is a modern gym. The bar serves fresh drinks and creative cocktails. There are also excellently equipped conference rooms at your disposal.

Special features of the hotel

Rydges on Swanston specialises in conference and meeting events. Our Carlton hotel has 11 venues suitable for events from 5 to 500 delegates The fourth floor is a dedicated conference venue with the adjacent The pool deck venue. Blue’s Bar & Grill at Rydges on Swanston has tree lined views, the secluded booths welcome in-house guests and locals to sample the best of the world’s food without leaving the hotel. Rydges on Swanston is unique in its city fringe location and is situated within walking distance to Melbourne University precinct, Lygon Street and the CBD. With direct access from the airport and motorway it’s an ideal fit for you to explore all that Melbourne has to offer. FREE Wi-Fi internet.

Most popular facilities

  • Desk
  • Non-smoking room
  • Swimming pool
  • Bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Room safe
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking

Free for HRS guests

  • Personal daily newspaper for every room
  • Welcome drink
  • Free WiFi
  • Hotel built in: 1978
  • Last complete renovation: 2014
  • Last partial renovation: 2015
  • Number of floors: 4
  • Number of business rooms: 99
  • Number of double rooms: 69
  • 4 family rooms available
  • Number of luxury rooms: 9
  • Children's beds/cots: 5
  • Temperature controls in 107 rooms
  • Iron and ironing board in 107 rooms
  • Swimming pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Newspaper
  • Hotel
  • City hotel
  • Business hotel
  • Trade fair hotel
  • Trade fair/Conference hotel
  • Holiday hotel
  • Storeroom for skiing equipment
  • Store/Mini supermarket
  • Northern city center
  • Freestanding
  • Directly by the river
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathroom with shower
  • Coffee machine/Tea-maker in 107 rooms
  • Fridge in 107 rooms
  • Wheelchair-friendly rooms in accordance with DIN 18024, 18025, amount: 1
  • Wheelchair users can check door widths at reception
  • Conference facilities for up to 600 people
  • Conference rooms: 4
  • Desk
  • Audiovisual conference equipment
  • Adjoining conference center
  • Secretarial services
  • Free tea supplies in room
  • Free WiFi in entire hotel
  • Garden/Park
  • Garden terrace
  • Roof garden
  • Non-smoking room
  • Temperature controls
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Minibar
  • Room safe
  • Full-length mirror
  • Emergency information
  • Plan of emergency exits
  • Seating area
  • Separate luggage storage
  • Fitness centre: A$0.00
  • Car park is directly by hotel
  • Hotel-owned car park
  • Garage in the hotel, fee per 24 hours: A$25.00
  • Hotel-owned car park, fee per 24 hours: A$25.00
  • Secure parking
  • Classic concierge service
  • TV remote control
  • Radio
  • Telephone by the bed
  • Telephone on the desk
  • Washing machine for guests
  • Laundry service
  • Shoe-polishing machine
  • Limousine service
  • Ice machine
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • ATM
  • Door with spyhole in 107 rooms
  • Door with security lock in 107 rooms
  • Fire alarm
  • Smoke detectors
  • Sprinkler system
  • Automatic emergency wake-up alarm
  • Video surveillance of entrances
  • Video surveillance of hotel lobby
  • Smoke detectors in all rooms
  • Hallways equipped with fire exstinguishers
  • Hotel has emergency lighting
  • Hotel stairways ventilated
  • Hotel complies with country/state/local fire prevention laws
  • Audible smoke alarms in guest rooms
  • Audible smoke alarm in hallways
  • All guest rooms equipped with sprinklers
  • Hotel auto-linked to fire station (Alarm automatically notifies fire station)
  • Emergency exits for each floor
  • Guest rooms accessed by interior entrances
  • Building meets all current local/state/country building codes
  • Guest room doors self-closing
  • Parking area equipped with lights
  • Video surveillance recorded 24 hrs a day
  • Hotel staff trained in first aid
  • Hotel staff trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
  • Hotel staff Red Cross certified in CPR
  • Room safe

Frequently asked questions about Crowne Plaza MELBOURNE CARLTON by IHG

Free WLAN in the room is available to all Crowne Plaza MELBOURNE CARLTON by IHG guests.
Guests of the Crowne Plaza MELBOURNE CARLTON by IHG can use the following parking options:
  • dotCar park is directly by hotel
  • dotHotel-owned car park
  • dotGarage in the hotel, fee per 24 hours: A$25.00
  • dotHotel-owned car park, fee per 24 hours: A$25.00
  • dotSecure parking
Cleanliness of the hotel, Value for money and Ambience/Atmosphere in hotel were rated particularly well.
Check-in is possible from 03:00 PM at the earliest.
Check-out is possible at the latest by 11:00 AM clock.
The next station is 0 km away from the accommodation.
The nearest airport is 18 km from the hotel.
HRS customers receive the following benefits when they book the Crowne Plaza MELBOURNE CARLTON by IHG:
  • dotPersonal daily newspaper for every room
  • dotWelcome drink
  • dotFree WiFi
The hotel does not have its own restaurant.
Crowne Plaza MELBOURNE CARLTON by IHG belongs to the barrier-free hotels in Melbourne.
The hotel rooms in Crowne Plaza MELBOURNE CARLTON by IHG are equipped with their own air conditioning.
Unfortunately, you cannot cancel this hotel free of charge.
At the Crowne Plaza MELBOURNE CARLTON by IHG the reception times are as follows:
  • dotDuring the week: occupied 24 hours a day
  • dotAt weekends: occupied 24 hours a day
You can pay at the hotel with the following means of payment:
  • dotVisa
  • dotDebit card
  • dotMastercard
  • dotAmerican Express
  • dotBilling to corporate account possible
With your myHRS account, you will earn miles & points with our partners 'Miles & More', 'BahnBonus' every time you book a hotel.
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Clean & Safe Protocol

Self Inspected Hotel

The hotel has undergone a self-inspection regarding its enhanced protective measures.

Hotel information

Service times

Reception

occupied 24 hours a day

Reception manned at weekends

occupied 24 hours a day

Earliest check-in

03:00 PM

Latest check-out

11:00 AM

Spoken languages

  • Multilingual staff on hand 24 hours a day

Payment options

  • Visa
  • Debit card
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Billing to corporate account possible