Clarion Suites Gateway

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Luxury
4.5 star property
9.2

Wonderful

Riverside sanctuary in Melbourne

Panoramic river views unfold from private balconies, showcasing Melbourne's vibrant cityscape. The indoor pool offers a refreshing retreat after exploring nearby attractions. The on-site restaurant serves delicious à la carte breakfasts that have earned enthusiastic praise from guests.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Studio Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(48 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Studio Room - River View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • River view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

One Bedroom Queen Suite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

One Bedroom Suite - River View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • River view
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Two Bedroom Suite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 90 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

Two Bedroom Suite - River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • River view
  • 90 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

Three Bedroom River View Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • 120 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Bed

One Bedroom Deluxe King

  • River view
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Melbourne Central Business District, a neighborhood in Melbourne, Clarion Suites Gateway is in the entertainment district and on the riverwalk. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Princess Theatre, while those who have shopping on the agenda may want to visit Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market. Check out an event or a game at Marvel Stadium, and consider making time for SEA LIFE Melbourne, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Melbourne travel guide
Map
1 William Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000

What's nearby

  • The Melbourne Aquarium building with a blue and white facade, large windows, and sail-like structures.
    SEA LIFE Melbourne
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A busy street with shops, including 'The Block Arcade' and 'Witmer'.
    Collins Street
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A building with a large illuminated sign reading 'CROWN.'
    Crown Casino
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A modern waterfront building with a glass facade and a large, flat roof.
    Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A circular metal framework with a brick building at its base.
    Melbourne Central
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Curious
    3 min walk
  • Vue de monde
    4 min walk
  • First Love Cofffee
    3 min walk
  • The Sherlock Holmes
    4 min walk
  • State of Grace
    3 min walk

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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
  • Self parking on site (AUD 35 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: AUD 38 for adults and AUD 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • William's Bar & Cafe

Things to do

  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 19 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 40
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 25.0 per day

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 38.00 for adults and AUD 15.00 for children
  • Self parking fee: AUD 35.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 40 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 25.0 per day

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Parking height restrictions apply

Property class

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Frequently asked questions

Does Clarion Suites Gateway have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Clarion Suites Gateway pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for AUD 35.00 per day.

What time is check-in at Clarion Suites Gateway?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Clarion Suites Gateway?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for AUD 40 (subject to availability).

Where is Clarion Suites Gateway located?

Located in Melbourne Central Business District, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of SEA LIFE Melbourne, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, and Crown Casino. Melbourne Central and Marvel Stadium are also within 1 mi (2 km). Flagstaff Station is 11 minutes by foot and Melbourne Central Station is 18 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

Clarion Suites Gateway Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 683 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 234 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1006 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent facilities and close to transport, very clean rooms and friendly helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean, comfortable and convenient location. Staff were helpful and friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The property had charming vibes, the room was well kept and decently well sized for the price. Would consider staying next time.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Kids loved the pool. Rooms had everything needed for an enjoyable stay!!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay while in Melbourne. Suites are big, clean and well maintained. Staff is absolutely great. With no doubt, I would stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing location, beautiful city views, very clean, friendly staff and service
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Awesome location room was perfect friendly staff Breakfast was a bit pricey tho
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room great location staff were exceptional
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great Location friendly staff. The restaurant was amazing food
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location Spacious room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly staff and good rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good stay and a convenient place for 4 days. Staff were friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything good, clear room, fast and polite service. Thanks ❤️
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent location, very clean establishment, wonderful and pleasant staff. Night life and casino in walking distance. Will stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location. Staff lovely. Good views. 👍
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great room. Friendly staff. Provided an umbrella for Thursday nights downpour. Pool is nice. Perfect location
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very central location in Melbourne CBD. Rooms were large in size and staff was 10/10
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Nice hotell,very clean amenities,family friendly !
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I cannot say enough good things about the Clarion. Great hotel. Great staff. Great restaurant. Absolute perfect, location. My wife and I thoroughly enjoyed everything about the Clarion.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nam at the front desk was great. Always a “hello” and happy to help! Pool was great! Room with view was fabulous. Comfy bed. Good shower. Great location. Couldn’t ask for more!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect for families! Rooms were spacious and clean. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great position for train and river boat spotting with a toddler. Easy walk to everything. Reception staff very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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From the moment we checked in, the Front Desk personnel treated us very warmly. The hotel is located in an ideal area. Walking distance to everything, including shops, restaurants, bars, casino and public transport. Our room overlooked the Yarra River, and was spectacular.
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, 2 bedroom apartments well equipped and very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We got a room upgrade to a river room and that was excellent, we enjoyed the fire/light show every evening. Staff were extremely helpful and friendly. Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026