Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

4.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Collins Street

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Free Breakfast)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (High Floor)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (High Floor)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View (Botanic, Free Brkfast)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Park view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Free Breakfast)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (High Floor)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room (Free Breakfast)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (High Floor)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Free Breakfast)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Free Breakfast)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Free Breakfast)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
35-47 City Road, Southbank, VIC, 3006

What's nearby

  • Collins Street - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Crown Casino - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Rod Laver Arena - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Melbourne Central - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Flinders Street Station - 7 min walk
  • Melbourne Central Station - 19 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Waterfront Southgate - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Grill'd - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Roll'd - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Belgian Beer Cafe Melbourne - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪BearBrass - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

Upscale hotel near Collins Street
Located close to Crown Casino and Rod Laver Arena, Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG provides free continental breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, Great Room Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and happy hour. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a 24-hour gym.
Other perks include:
  • Self parking (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and express check-out
  • A water dispenser, a front-desk safe, and free newspapers
  • A TV in the lobby, smoke-free premises, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, overall value, and helpful staff
Room features
All 345 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and eco-friendly toiletries
  • 49-inch Smart TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and free infant beds

Languages

English, Italian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (AUD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Great Room Restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle storage
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 4 meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 22 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2019
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Living plant wall
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch smart TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.9 percent for credit card payments
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: AUD 35 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.9 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG?

Self parking is available for AUD 35 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG located?

Located in Southbank, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Eureka Tower, Collins Street, and Crown Casino. Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre and Regent Theatre are also within 15 minutes. Flinders Street Station is 7 minutes by foot and Melbourne Central Station is 19 minutes.

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Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 574 out of 985 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 299 out of 985 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 985 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 985 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 985 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Lovely breakfast to finish off our stay was really nice.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great helpful staff and wonderful breakfast with a view of the hot air balloons!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes would definitely stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, parking, breakfast included excellent
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

timothee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and close to restaurants, clean, lovely breakfast. Really comfy for just one night. If staying longer I’d have to have a room with a view as it’s a bit pokey. Staff were all really friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and easy access to all the things we wanted to do
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is close enough to transport, shopping, dining, casino and playground. Staff very polite and friendly. Lovely breakfast and cafe. Will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Costas

I like the cleanliness of the room
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were pleasant, premises were clean.. would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall a comfortable stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good value as breakfast included. Room serviced daily but items such as coffee sachets not replaced and bed sheets not changed after one week
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

leena

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property clean and good conditions but rooms bit small didn't agree with the idea of reception on 7th floor. Good service and excellent breakfast, friendly staffs
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really happy with our overnight stay here. Spacious, clean, modern room. Included breakfast and easy cheap parking (when added on during booking process for $1) were great value. Decent gym. Just a short walk from Southbank / Crown Casino. Would happily stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

John good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean, free breakfast, nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for a city stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a good stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good Place to stay

First stay and looking forward to going back. If you are looking for a nice no thrills stay, this is the place.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Pina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
What a great place to stay. Staff were welcoming and friendly and location was close to everything we wanted during our Melbourne staycation. Would have given 5 stars all round but unfortunately the room was far too warm. Was very hard to sleep in 😔…that said, I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Mrs Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Garrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable stay in a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location of this hotel was perfect for our trip as the meeting point for our excursion was very close. We were able to walk to the sky tower and enjoy the views.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The area was safe, but wasn’t as close to restaurants as we thought. Hotel was clean, but the bed in room was hard….soft pillows though. Price was affordable.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, staff were great and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We were very pleased that they were able to give us an early check in. Very quiet and close to the river and many dining options.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025