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About the Hotel

8 Whiteman Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3006
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Next to SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
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Located a mere 1.8 km from the National Gallery of Victoria, the 5-star smoke-free Crown Metropol Melbourne Hotel is approximately a 5-minute walk from Crown Casino Melbourne. Situated not far from the interactive multilevel SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium, this stylish hotel features 2 swimming pools and a hot tub and a sauna.

Location

The luxury hotel lies in a business neighbourhood, a mere 1.8 km from Flinders Street train station. The easy-to-access Docklands Stadium is just moments from the Crown Metropol Melbourne, while Cecil Street/City Road bus stop is about a 5-minute walk away.

The property is a mere 1.2 km from Collins Street.

For those travelling from afar, Essendon Fields airport is 20 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The Crown Metropol has 650 rooms with a dressing area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making equipment are provided. Bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, also include hairdryers and bath sheets. They offer views of the city.

Eat & Drink

The lounge bar features karaoke and Wi-Fi offered for entertainment. The restaurant Thai Deli is located right near the hotel.

Leisure & Business

Crown Metropol Melbourne Hotel indulges guests with a full spa and a spa salon, as well as a fitness studio. You can play tennis at this accommodation, and the area is popular for bowling and tennis.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxe Twin Room
2 persons
40 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Luxe King Room City View
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Heating
Loft
2 persons
81 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
High Floor Luxe Twin
2 persons
40 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Bowling
  • Mini golf

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Crown Metropol Melbourne, dining takes center stage, offering an exquisite blend of modern Australian cuisine within a stylish ambiance. From lively gatherings to intimate dinners, guests are invited to indulge in dishes that highlight local flavors, all delivered with a warm, personalized touch.
Crown Metropol Melbourne Hotel Restaurant photo The interior of the restaurant
Crown Metropol Melbourne Hotel Restaurant photo The interior of the 12th floor lounge

Mr Hive

Modern Australian
Ambiance
A contemporary setting reflecting the vibrancy of Melbourne's dining scene, with a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Mr Hive showcases exceptional modern British and Australian dishes, alongside inventive cocktails crafted by passionate mixologists.
Reservation
Recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Open daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday from 7:00 AM.

Location

8 Whiteman Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3006
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8 Whiteman Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3006
Nearby
Event hall
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
440 m
Museum
Polly Woodside
390 m
Restaurants
Mr. Hive
530 m
Level 1
Kitchen Workshop
440 m
The Crown Melbourne 8 Whiteman St
San Antone by Bludso's Bbq
250 m
Clarendon Street Crown Casino Complex
Emporio Pizza & Pasta
390 m
Crown Entertainment Complex 8 Whiteman St Ground Floor West End Casino
Man Tong Kitchen
320 m
Corner of Clarendon Street and Crown Riverwalk Level 1
Cafe Bella
880 m
250 City Rd Southbank
Breezes at Crown Complex
420 m
Crown Entertainment Complex 8 Whiteman St
Ging Thai
420 m
Crown Melbourne
Mings at Crown
420 m
Crown Entertainment Complex 8 Whiteman St
J J's Bar and Grill
420 m
Crown Towers 8 Whiteman Street Southbank VIC 3006
Caffe Corso
420 m
Crown Entertainment Complex 8 Whiteman St
Explore Melbourne
Explore Melbourne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crown Melbourne
Crown Melbourne
12 minutes walking
A vibrant entertainment complex featuring casinos, restaurants, shopping, and stunning views of the river.
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
9 minutes walking
An engaging aquarium showcasing marine life, interactive exhibits, and a walk-through ocean tunnel experience.
National Gallery of Victoria
National Gallery of Victoria
20 minutes walking
Australia's oldest and most visited art museum, featuring an extensive collection of international and local art.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground
25 minutes walking
A historic sports venue known for cricket and Australian Rules Football, offering tours and exciting live events.
Biking at Albert Park
5 minutes driving
Biking around the scenic Albert Park Lake offers beautiful views and various trails for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Crown Spa
12 minutes walking
Crown Spa offers rejuvenating treatments and wellness services for ultimate relaxation right by the hotel.
Fishing at the Yarra River
15 minutes walking
Fishing spots along the tranquil Yarra offer a peaceful retreat from city life, gear can be rented nearby.
San Antone by Bludso's BBQ
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for its Texas-style BBQ and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families and meat lovers.
Kitchen Workshop
Kitchen Workshop
6 minutes walking
Offers a buffet of international cuisines with an open kitchen concept, ideal for diverse tastes; reservations recommended.
Mr. Hive
Mr. Hive
7 minutes walking
Fine dining restaurant featuring contemporary Australian cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
Crown Theatre
12 minutes walking
Home to live performances and screenings, the theatre hosts a range of shows, including musicals and concerts.
Southbank Promenade
10 minutes walking
A lively area along the Yarra with bars, cafes, and street performers, perfect for a leisurely evening stroll.
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
5 minutes walking
A hub for major events, trade shows, and conventions, featuring facilities that cater to business travelers and exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB)27 min  ·  17.7 km
Tullamarine (MEL)37 min  ·  24.6 km
Train
Southern Cross Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 70 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
28
Number of rooms:
650
FAQs
About Crown Metropol Melbourne
What are the check-in and check-out times at Crown Metropol Melbourne?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Crown Metropol Melbourne?
Private parking is available on-site for 70 AUD per day, and reservations are not possible.
What dining options are available at Crown Metropol Melbourne?
The hotel features Mr Hive Kitchen & Bar and offers in-room breakfast service.
What wellness facilities are available at Crown Metropol Melbourne?
Guests can enjoy a full-service spa, a fitness centre, and a heated infinity swimming pool.
What are the nearby attractions to Crown Metropol Melbourne?
Nearby attractions include Crown Entertainment Complex (0 km), Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (0.5 km), and SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Crown Metropol Melbourne?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What languages are spoken by staff at Crown Metropol Melbourne?
The staff speaks multiple languages to cater to a diverse clientele.
What is the distance from Crown Metropol Melbourne to the Southern Cross Station?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Southern Cross Station, about a 10-minute walk.
Is Wi-Fi available at Crown Metropol Melbourne?
Wi-Fi is available for free throughout the hotel.
What entertainment options are available at Crown Metropol Melbourne?
The hotel offers live music performances, a casino, bowling, and evening entertainment.
What is the closest airport to Crown Metropol Melbourne?
The hotel is about 20 minutes' drive from Essendon Fields airport.

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