Voco Melbourne Central By Ihg – Family Hotel in Melbourne | From 253AU$/Night

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About the Hotel

18 Timothy Lane, Melbourne, Vic, Australia 3000, Melbourne, 3000

Near the city center

Great

8.7

/10

4.3

Loved by Voco Melbourne Central By Ihg guests

Cute staff

Comfortable bed

City views

Full-size toiletries

"The lap pool is gorgeous, amazing skyline views and very warm, perfectly instagramable."

Angelene from Australia

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"The location was unbelievable."

Jodie from Australia

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"Room was stunning and clean. Bathtub to die for."

Hayley from Australia

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4-star hotel with rooftop infinity pool and city skyline views in Melbourne CBD

Amenities & Facilities

Voco Melbourne Central offers an outdoor rooftop swimming pool with city skyline views. The hotel has a fitness centre with modern equipment and a 24-hour front desk with concierge services. Valet parking is available for a fee, and a paid shuttle service operates from the hotel.

Accommodations

The 252 individually furnished rooms include air conditioning, 24-hour room service, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Each room has premium bedding, Chromecast for streaming, and city views from upper floors. Tea and coffee makers are provided, and interconnected rooms are available for families.

Dining & Entertainment

Blacksmith Brasserie serves Australian cuisine with a rotisserie menu and al fresco dining on the 7th-floor terrace. A free daily manager's reception offers complimentary drinks and snacks to all guests. Breakfast is available as a buffet with kid-friendly options and special diet menus.

Location

The hotel is 500 metres from the State Library of Victoria and a 5-minute walk from Melbourne Central Station. Flinders Street Station and the Princess Theatre are within a 15-minute walk, and Bourke Street Mall is 5 minutes away. Free tram stops are close by, and Hardware Lane offers dining options directly opposite the hotel.

Business & Events

The hotel has 350 square metres of versatile event and meeting spaces for up to 200 guests. A business centre with fax and photocopying services is available, and meeting/banquet facilities can be booked. The 24-hour front desk and concierge assist with event planning and logistics.

Highlights

Location: Central Melbourne, 500 m from State Library of Victoria

Rooms: 252 rooms with Chromecast and premium bedding

Dining: Blacksmith Brasserie with rotisserie menu and al fresco dining

Pool: Rooftop swimming pool with city skyline views

Business: 350 sqm of event and meeting spaces

Special: Free daily manager's reception with drinks and snacks

“In my opinion, this hotel is ideal for those wanting a central base in Melbourne, as the location is superb with convenient access to key transport hubs. I was impressed by the rooftop infinity pool, offering a social space with unique city views. I believe the Blacksmith Brasserie enhances the experience, with its Australian-inspired cuisine.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomBathing Bliss

The deep bath was amazing. I enjoyed the view. Made criticisms inconsequential.

Olivia from Canada

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DiningExcellent Breakfast

Breakfast was excellent. Many choices. I had a great start to my day.

Hans from Sweden

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BedroomSuper Comfy

The bed and pillows were super comfy. Slept like a baby. I loved it.

Chloe from France

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Media & EntertainmentPerfect Chromecast

Chromecast worked perfectly. The room had great amenities. I had fun all night.

Omar from Egypt

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Standard Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Premium Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Premium King Room High Floor
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at AUD 70 per day.

Services

Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Heated swimming pool

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Voco Melbourne Central invites guests to embark on a delightful culinary adventure at the Blacksmith Brasserie & Bar. This dining venue celebrates Australian flavors in a modern, romantic setting, making it the perfect backdrop for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, complemented by a thoughtfully curated wine selection.

Blacksmith Brasserie & Bar
Australian
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, creating an inviting space for intimate meals or casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delicious rotisserie menu featuring generously plated dishes, along with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. The bar offers a selection of regional wines to enhance the meal.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Voco Melbourne Central By Ihg Location

18 Timothy Lane, Melbourne, Vic, Australia 3000, Melbourne, 3000

Explore Melbourne

Crown Melbourne

20 minutes' walk

A vibrant entertainment complex featuring casinos, fine dining, and live performances. A must-visit for a fun night out.

Eureka Skydeck

19 minutes' walk

Home to the highest viewing platform in the Southern Hemisphere, offering breathtaking views of the city skyline.

National Gallery of Victoria

20 minutes' walk

Australia's oldest and most visited art museum, showcasing an impressive collection of international and Australian art.

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium

17 minutes' walk

An exciting underwater experience featuring a diverse range of marine life, with interactive exhibits ideal for families.

Bike Riding along the Yarra River

5 minutes' walk

Bike rental services available nearby for exploring scenic cycling paths along the Yarra River, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Relaxation at Flagstaff Gardens

10 minutes' walk

A serene park featuring lush greenery and picnic areas, ideal for a relaxing afternoon away from the city buzz.

Hash Specialty Coffee & Roasters

3 minutes' walk

A cozy café known for artisanal coffee and delicious brunch options, catering to various dietary preferences.

Campari Bistro & Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

An inviting spot offering Italian cuisine with a modern twist, perfect for romantic dinners or casual gatherings.

Arts Centre Melbourne

20 minutes' walk

A hub for performing arts featuring a variety of shows, concerts, and events, appealing to culture enthusiasts.

Federation Square

16 minutes' walk

A vibrant cultural precinct hosting events, exhibitions, and live performances, great for all ages.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Melbourne 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 23 min · 9.3 mi
Tullamarine (MEL) 33 min · 13.5 mi
Train
Flagstaff Train Station 6 min · 1700 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 at AUD 70 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 40.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Korean, Hindi, Malay, Thai, Vietnamese

Number of rooms:

421

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score

Based on 993 verified reviews

8.7 /10

Great

90 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Perfect location

Delicious breakfast

Friendly staff

Comfy bed

Attentive staff

Cons

Emergency alarm

Poor service

Complicated lifts

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FAQs

About Voco Melbourne Central By Ihg

What landmarks are near Voco Melbourne Central?

The hotel is 600 m from State Library of Victoria, 700 m from Block Arcade Melbourne, and 1 km from Flinders Street Station.

How far is Voco Melbourne Central from Essendon Fields Airport?

Voco Melbourne Central is 11 km from Essendon Fields Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Voco Melbourne Central?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What on-site dining options are available at Voco Melbourne Central?

The hotel features the Blacksmith Brasserie, which serves Australian cuisine and offers al fresco dining.

Does Voco Melbourne Central offer parking facilities?

Private parking is available on-site for 70 AUD per day.

What facilities does Voco Melbourne Central offer for recreation?

Guests can enjoy a rooftop infinity pool and a fitness centre.

What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Voco Melbourne Central?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

Is internet access provided at Voco Melbourne Central?

Wi-Fi is available for free throughout the property.

What breakfast options are available at Voco Melbourne Central?

Buffet and à la carte breakfast options are available daily for an additional charge of 40 AUD.

What is the seating capacity for events at Voco Melbourne Central?

The hotel offers 400 m² of versatile event and meeting spaces.

What leisure facilities are available to guests at Voco Melbourne Central?

Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool and wellness amenities offered on-site.