Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG

Property class: 4.5

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Located close to Crown Casino and SEA LIFE Melbourne, Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG provides dry cleaning/laundry services, an outdoor entertainment area, and a 24-hour gym. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, Ottie's, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a conference center and a bar.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is AED 555
AED 611 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov

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A modern hotel room with a large window, a grey sofa with cushions, a small round table with a vase of flowers, and a cityscape view.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, River View (High Floor)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • River view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Two bottles of Antipodes body wash and lotion on a black soap dispenser in a bathroom.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(65 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a window with a city view, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large window offering a city skyline view, a bed with white linens, a grey sofa with patterned cushions, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • River view
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a city skyline and a river.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, River View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(81 reviews)
  • River view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a view of the city, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, River View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • River view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Casino View)

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a view of a city skyline and a river.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Casino View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • River view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor, Casino View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Two bottles of Antipodes body wash and lotion on a black soap dispenser in a bathroom.

Premium Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Docklands, a neighborhood in Melbourne, Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG is in the entertainment district and on a river. DFO South Wharf and Bourke Street Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit SEA LIFE Melbourne and Royal Botanic Gardens. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Marvel Stadium or Melbourne Cricket Ground. Visit our Melbourne travel guide
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1-5 Spencer Street, Docklands, VIC, 3008

What's nearby

  • A building with a large illuminated sign reading 'CROWN.'
    Crown Casino
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A modern waterfront building with a glass facade and a large, flat roof.
    Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • The Melbourne Aquarium building with a blue and white facade, large windows, and sail-like structures.
    SEA LIFE Melbourne
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A busy urban street with tram, pedestrians, and historic buildings.
    Bourke Street Mall
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • DFO South Wharf
    7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Southern Cross Station
    8 min walk
  • Flagstaff Station
    18 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL)
    25 min drive

Restaurants

  • Kingpin Bowling
    5 min walk
  • Jackpot Bar
    4 min walk
  • Royal Stacks
    3 min walk
  • Rhumbas
    4 min walk
  • Hardware Société
    5 min walk

About this property

Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG

  • Luxury hotel near Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
  • Located close to Crown Casino and SEA LIFE Melbourne, Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG provides dry cleaning/laundry services, an outdoor entertainment area, and a 24-hour gym. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, Ottie's, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a conference center and a bar.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and express check-out
    • A front-desk safe, an elevator, and coworking spaces
    • A 24-hour front desk, a ballroom, and tour/ticket assistance
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
  • Room features
  • All 432 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cribs/infant beds
    • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers
    • 55-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and electric kettles

Awards and affiliations

  • Sustainability Certifications
  • This property is certified by these third-party sustainability certification schemes: NABERS Energy, NABERS Waste, NABERS Water, and Quality Tourism Framework. For more information on what these certifications require and verify, please visit their websites.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG?

As of 23 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG on 4 November 2026 start from AED 555, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for AUD 45 per night. Valet parking is available for AUD 80 per night. The parking area will be unavailable from October 12 2026 to November 3 2026 (dates subject to change).

What time is check-in at Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG located?

Located in Docklands, this luxury hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre and Crown Casino. SEA LIFE Melbourne and DFO South Wharf are also within 10 minutes. Flagstaff Station is 18 minutes by foot and Melbourne Central Station is 25 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 653 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 228 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1003 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff in particular the concierges. Clean rooms. Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff and nice buffet
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Had a wonderful week stay at the Crown Plaza over the AFL Grand Final weekend. Polite, helpful and courteous staff. Quality breakfasts and room was cleaned daily with fresh towels. Close to everything for food and transport. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Nice hotel with clean rooms, excellent standard of housekeeping, on-site restaurant, pool, and gym. Unfortunately, the rooms are not soundproof and there was some construction noise which was disruptive.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was clean and ready for us at checking, staff were fantastic, from checking to valet parking. Breakfast was amazing, buffet style, but fresh and tasty.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Could not fault this hotel. River view was stunning, never shut the blinds on our stay. It's the type of hotel if you didn't need to leave the hotel, you would be just fine. Dive bar was fun and quirky, drinks and offers a plenty. Staff were so friendly. Breakfast buffet was to die for!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location/ beautiful riverside rooms with amazing views. Very friendly and helpful staff. Super comfy bed and yummy buffet breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely clean helpful staff and good food
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was clean, staff was great, breakfast had a good variety and was hot.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff - good service and amenities
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very comfortable and quiet , staff are amazing, would definitely stay again and get river view next time
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location, friendly staff Ana great breakfast,
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a good spot
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff everywhere enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was amazing staff was so friendly and nice. 100/10 we will be back 💓
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable beds friendly staff good location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great location and modern well equipped rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms. Beds and bedding very comfortable. Helpful and friendly staff. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is comfortable, clean and full of helpful, friendly staff. They made our stay extra special. It’s a Great location! Easy to walk everywhere or catch the Tram from right outside. Love the restaurant (otties) For breakfast and dinner. Thanks for another wonderful stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, comfortable beds and very accommodating staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service. Great facility close to the South Bank Precinct
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Nice room good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff lovely great location
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026