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W Melbourne

5.0 star property
Melbourne's urban sanctuary combines Japanese dining with garden relaxation, where travelers find attentive service and a place to recharge between city adventures

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Penthouse, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, River View (Penthouse Suite I) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated - W Melbourne (Melbourne)
W Melbourne, in the city center, offers a lively yet luxurious retreat. Enjoy Japanese cuisine at two restaurants or relax by the garden and indoor pool with sun loungers. The property provides high-speed WiFi, dry cleaning services, and multilingual staff ready to assist.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Room options

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • City view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Premier Deluxe) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Premier Deluxe)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Cozy Room, Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

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

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Urban Suite) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Urban Suite)

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

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Corner (Supreme Suite) | Living room | 55-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Corner (Supreme Suite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 72 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Penthouse, 1 King Bed (Penthouse Suite II) | Living room | 55-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

Penthouse, 1 King Bed (Penthouse Suite II)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 110 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Penthouse, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, River View (Penthouse Suite I) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Penthouse, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, River View (Penthouse Suite I)

  • River view
  • 175 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower, Non Smoking (Cozy Accessible)

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

About the neighborhood

Located in Melbourne Central Business District, a neighborhood in Melbourne, W Melbourne is near a metro station. National Gallery of Victoria and Fed Square are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include SEA LIFE Melbourne and Melbourne Arts Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Marvel Stadium or Melbourne Cricket Ground. With kayaking, sailing, and boat tours nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Melbourne travel guide
Map
408 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, VIC, 3000

What's nearby

  • Flinders Lane
    Flinders Lane
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • SEA LIFE Melbourne
    SEA LIFE Melbourne
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Melbourne city in the night
    Crown Casino
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
    Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Queen Victoria Market
    Queen Victoria Market
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Flinders Street Station
    9 min walk
  • Flagstaff Station
    11 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL)
    26 min drive

Restaurants

  • Royal Stacks
    3 min walk
  • The Sherlock Holmes
    2 min walk
  • The Mitre Tavern
    3 min walk
  • First Love Cofffee
    2 min walk
  • Curious
    1 min walk

About this property

W Melbourne

Luxury hotel near SEA LIFE Melbourne
Located close to Crown Casino and Fed Square, W Melbourne provides a poolside bar, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the steam room. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and Japanese cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as 2 bars and a 24-hour gym.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, 6 meeting rooms, and a porter/bellhop
  • A 24-hour front desk, an elevator, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 294 individually decorated rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks like pillow menus and laptop-compatible safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • 55-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, free infant beds, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (AUD 80 per day)
  • Limited onsite valet parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; AUD 52 for adults and AUD 26 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • Culprit
  • Curious
  • Lollo
  • Warabi
  • WET

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • 24-hour pool access
  • Indoor pool
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 6 meeting rooms
  • 8,913 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 15 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 2020
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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 1.95 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of AUD 150 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of AUD 150
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)
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 and litter boxes are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 100.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 52 for adults and AUD 26 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: AUD 80 per day
  • Pet fee: AUD 150 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay) plus AUD 150 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 100.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.95 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

24-hour pool access
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
Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, and guests under 12 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool and fitness facility with adult supervision

Property is also known as

W Melbourne Hotel
W Melbourne Melbourne
W Melbourne Hotel Melbourne

Frequently asked questions

Does W Melbourne have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is available 24 hours a day.

Is W Melbourne pet-friendly?

Yes, W Melbourne allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 40 lbs per pet. There's a fee of AUD 150 per accommodation, per night. A cleaning fee of AUD 150 also applies. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is available for AUD 80 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at W Melbourne?

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 W Melbourne?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is W Melbourne located?

Located in Melbourne Central Business District, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of SEA LIFE Melbourne and Fed Square. Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre and Crown Casino are also within 15 minutes. Flagstaff Station is 11 minutes by foot and Melbourne Central Station is 15 minutes.

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Reviews

W Melbourne Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.4

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 443 out of 582 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 83 out of 582 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 582 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 582 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 582 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff, especially by the pool and check in.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was a great central location to the restaurants, trains, and shopping centers. The room was clean with good amenities and all the staff were friendly and very accommodating. Only downside was noise from the outside trains traffic.
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful friendly staff, comfortable bed, delicious food.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Glenda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic staff and extremely welcoming front desk!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean & very friendly & helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bahriye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing service, they went above & beyond to make my husband’s 40th stay GREAT!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nadine

Liked: Amenities
We had such a wonderful stay and the buffet breakfasts were magnificent
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Panagiota

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was very clean and cleaned with detail. Pool area was lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shari

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, clean, great location highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great hotel and great staff!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool area was great for the kids. Excellent staycation venue!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The attention to detail is what struck me most. Things that I enjoy, like a comfortable bed, quality pillows, linens,towels and amenities are all present.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, good location, service was impecable, the ground floor bar was well hidden away, and amazing experience when we entered in. Will definitely be staying there again when we return to melbourne.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent quirky styling, great service, great location
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dominic

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel and exceptional service. Will stay here again when back in Melbourne. Pool and spa facilities really good and child friendly.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff, great location.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kai Him

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool is excellent!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

PUI YI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good, nice place, friendly staffs.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ebony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay was awesome lovely facilities especially the pool
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly, courteous and professional. Beautiful hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was lovely stay, friendly staff, will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Remko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and hotel services
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Humaira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, good rooms with amazing amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent! Great location
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a fabulous stay at the W hotel in Melbourne. Would definitely stay there again. Great location, hotel facilities and our experience with the staff was wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024