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Ink Hotel Melbourne Southbank

3.5 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, 9-minute walk to Crown Casino

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Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (The Buddy) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Lobby sitting area
Exterior
Pet-friendly
Lobby
Ink Hotel Melbourne Southbank offers a vibrant retreat in central Melbourne. Guests enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast, relax at the bar or coffee shop/cafe, and stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Visitors appreciate the attentive staff and the hotel's strategic location.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Accessible Room)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (The Buddy)

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (The Buddy) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (The Buddy)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (The Comfy)

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (The Comfy)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (The Pocket) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (The Pocket)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
167 City Road, Southbank, VIC, 3006

What's nearby

  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Crown Casino - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • SEA LIFE Melbourne - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Rod Laver Arena - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Queen Victoria Market - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Flagstaff Station - 3 min drive
  • Flinders Street Station - 14 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Baci - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Crown Atrium - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Five Guys Southbank - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪TWR (The Waiting Room) - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪O3 - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Ink Hotel Melbourne Southbank

Hotel near Crown Casino
Located close to SEA LIFE Melbourne and Melbourne Arts Centre, Ink Hotel Melbourne Southbank provides a coffee shop/cafe, a bar, and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), coffee/tea in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk
  • A water dispenser, smoke-free premises, and luggage storage
  • A TV in the lobby, a porter/bellhop, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the overall value, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 162 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets and pillowtop mattresses
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers
  • 48-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Mini fridges, electric kettles, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour offsite parking (AUD 25 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: AUD 6 to 22 for adults and AUD 6 to 22 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 20
Contactless check-in available
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

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of AUD 50 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 6 to 22 for adults, and AUD 6 to 22 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 25 per day(1312 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Pet fee: AUD 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: AUD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 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.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Ink Melbourne Southbank
167 Hotel Melbourne Southbank
Ink Hotel Melbourne Southbank Hotel
Ink Hotel Melbourne Southbank Southbank
Ink Hotel Melbourne Southbank Hotel Southbank

Frequently asked questions

Is Ink Hotel Melbourne Southbank pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of AUD 50 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at Ink Hotel Melbourne Southbank?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of AUD 20 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Ink Hotel Melbourne Southbank?

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

Where is Ink Hotel Melbourne Southbank located?

Located in Southbank, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Crown Casino, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, and Melbourne Arts Centre. SEA LIFE Melbourne and Fed Square are also within 15 minutes. Flagstaff Station is 22 minutes by foot and Melbourne Central Station is 23 minutes.

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Ink Hotel Melbourne Southbank Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 485 out of 754 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 185 out of 754 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 754 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 754 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 754 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to shopping and transportation. Liked the bathroom layout
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lota of brekkie options.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay, loved the decor and room was immaculately presented.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tobias

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good little hotel in a handy location
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Leon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was smaller than I expected but it was clean and adequate. No onsite parking which was a bit of a pain but discounted parking is available at a car park about 5 minute walk away.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Armon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable room with all necessary facilities including coffee machine
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ink Southbank was a great find! Staff were so friendly and accommodating, room was clean and fresh and located in a super convenient location, walking distance to the City centre and tram stops. Would definitely recommend!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Serrin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, nice and clean and staff were very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for a short break in a very convenient spot. Small rooms, but still felt lovely and have all you need. Great having the bar and cafe downstairs!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Reagon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, comfortable and great location. Friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for the overnight stay, and was pleasantly impressed with the tv having a welcome message with my name. The bed was very comfortable, and the bathroom was immaculate.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was a great away, relaxing.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

A

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

Good Little Modern New Age Motel

Good Little Hotel close to Crown that provides a simple and comfortable stay at a reasonable price
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Ai Chuen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very central location with nice cafes and a grocery store near by. Parking they provided is about 5min walk away from the accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rumiko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean and close to the convention centre. The bed was very comfy. Woolworths was nearby and it was very convenient. Only negative is that i could not adjust the fan setting for the aircon and it was very noisy when on.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the vibe and the interior design! Room was perfect for a weekend getaway! Will be back again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot to stay,
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yasmin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Repeat visitor - friendly staff, great rooms and awesome vibes
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anne

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

Deadly As

Great place to stay. Welcomed by friendly faces upon arrival. Staff very helpful when needing information and directions.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, without the crazy downtown price - clean rooms and friendly staff. Enjoyed the stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

George

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

Very nice stay

Small room but clean and had all the amenities you need including a real coffee machine. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved the vibe service was great location perfect for a city stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to everything onnSouthbqnk
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alnoor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
convenient location at a reasonable price. 24hr reception is brilliant
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

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