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Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG

4-star Hotel with Fitness center

4 stars

35-47 City Road, Melbourne, VIC 3006

+61 3 7505 5444
8.3
Very good

1,317 verified ratings

$62
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
$62
Double room
$108
Superior room
$113
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About Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG, Melbourne

Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.8
Location
9.2
Services
8.6
Staff
8.7
Value for money
8.5
The brand-new Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank is situated in Melbourne's premier culture and entertainment destination. Positioned in the arts hub of Melbourne, Southbank is home to the National Gallery of Victoria, Arts Centre Melbourne and the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank is within close proximity to many of the city’s renowned restaurants and bars, being within walking distance to the Crown Casino complex and Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. The hotel’s location also allows for easy access to Melbourne’s sporting and entertainment precinct which hosts the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Arena and AAMI Park. Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank is the smart choice for savvy business and leisure travellers, delivering more where it matters most. The hotel features 345 well-designed rooms equipped with everything you need for a great stay. Start the day right with our complimentary Express Start Breakfast Grab & Go option, stay connected with free Wi-Fi and sleep easy with our Express Essentials providing all the quality in-room conveniences that make you feel at home, even when you’re away.

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG photos

Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG room price & deals

Thu 9/11
Fri 9/12
Double room
1 queen bed
$108
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$122
nightly with fees
1 twin bed
$150
nightly with fees
Superior room
bed type unknown
$113
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$151
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$196
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$166
nightly with fees
Standard room
bed type unknown
$62
nightly with fees
1 double bed
$70
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$78
nightly with fees
Queen room
bed type unknown
$113
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$114
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$120
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

General

  • Window
  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Landmark view
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Pants press

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Complimentary breakfast

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG Reviews

8.3
Very good1,317 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Room was great value for money. (in 17 reviews)
  • 10 minutes walking distance to federation square with lovely views on the way. (in 2 reviews)
  • View of the city was beautiful. (in 6 reviews)
Cons -
  • There was no room service - non-negotiable. (in 4 reviews)
  • Mattress an pillows can be better. (in 9 reviews)
  • Air conditioner appeared a little louder than normal (in 1 review)

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG room booking info

Value for money

8.5

Location rating

9.2

Distance to city center

0.7 mi

Nearest Airport

Melbourne Essendon

Distance to airport

7.4 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG compare to other 4 star hotels in Melbourne?

    There is a $21/night difference in the average price of 4 star hotels in Melbourne ($127/night) and the average nightly rate at Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG ($106/night).

  • How far is Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG from Melbourne Essendon?

    If you're looking to go directly from Melbourne Essendon to Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG, expect a 22 mins drive as they are around 7.4 mi apart.

  • What is the best way to get to Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG from Melbourne Essendon?

    With parking available at Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG, you could always rent a car for as low as $16/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Melbourne. A very popular option for travelers staying at Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Melbourne Essendon directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG?

    Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG at +61 3 7505 5444.

  • Does Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG is +61 3 7505 5444.

  • How close is Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG to Melbourne city center?

    Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG is just 0.7 mi away from Melbourne city center. The closest landmark to the center of Melbourne is Her Majesty's Theatre, which is very accessible to Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG guests.

  • What is the phone number for Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG?

    For assistance from an employee at Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG please call +61 3 7505 5444.

  • Does Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG?

    There is a hotel gym accessible to guests staying at Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG. Most hotel gyms are not 24-hours, so be sure to ask the front desk for gym hours and availability.

  • What time is check-out for Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG?

    You can plan to arrive after 2:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG?

    The cheapest deals found start from only $89 per night. The average rate for rooms at Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG is currently around $166/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

  • Is there laundry service in Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG?

    Yes, there is. Reach out to Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG, Melbourne for more details on all available laundry services. Need to straighten out your clothes? The accommodation features an ironing board and an iron.

  • What is the distance from Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG, Melbourne to National Gallery of Victoria?

    Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG is about 0.1 mi from Melbourne’s popular National Gallery of Victoria.

  • Is Immigration Museum, Melbourne close to Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG?

    Yes, it is just a short 0.4 mi walk between Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG, Melbourne and Immigration Museum.

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    The number of operators available for hotels in Melbourne is 6,503 as of September 2025.

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Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG location: 35-47 City Road, Melbourne, VIC 3006

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