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About the Hotel

9 Riverside Quay, Melbourne, Australia, 3006
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Next to the Southbank Promenade
Very good
7.9
8.1
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4.1
3.8
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Location

Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands is strategically located within Melbourne's international entertainment precinct. Within walking distance to Southern Cross Station, it offers direct access to Marvel Stadium and many of the city's attractions. Guests can explore the nearby waterfront promenades of Docklands and Southbank, which present a variety of dining and shopping options.

Rooms

The hotel hosts 291 comfortable guest rooms designed to accommodate various travel needs. Options include Deluxe Family Rooms with interconnecting spaces and kitchenettes, as well as Corner Rooms featuring large windows for natural light. Each room comes equipped with Samsung Smart TVs and a L'OR coffee pod machine to enhance guest convenience.

Dining

Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Docklands offers a continental buffet breakfast available seven days a week at the hotel restaurant. Guests can access room service for dinner between 5 PM to 11 PM daily, allowing for in-room dining after a long day. For on-the-go options, the restaurant provides takeaway coffee to support busy travelers.

Business Facilities

The property accommodates small meetings with two meeting rooms able to host up to 85 delegates in theatre style. Convenient 24-hour reception assists with any queries or requests, ensuring smooth business operations. Visitors can utilize local information packs available at the reception desk to plan their professional engagements.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Children under 12 years can stay at no additional charge using existing bedding, providing economical traveling options for families. The hotel offers interconnecting room configurations to make family stays more comfortable and spacious. Accessories like kitchenettes help families with meal preparations during their stay.

Highlights

Location: close to Southern Cross Station

Rooms: 291 comfortable guest rooms

Dining: continental buffet breakfast 7 days a week

Business Facilities: two meeting rooms that can cater up to 85 delegates

Family-Friendly Accommodations: children under 12 years stay free

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Royal Botanic Gardens for stunning scenery.
  • Savor the iconic meat pie at the famous Harry's Cafe de Wheels.
  • Discover the hidden laneways filled with street art near Hosier Lane.
  • Try a local tasting menu at the award-winning Attica restaurant.
  • Visit the Melbourne Museum for insights into our diverse culture.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Accessible Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room River View
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Mercure Melbourne Southbank, dine at Distrikt Press, where a vibrant take on Australian cuisine awaits. With a focus on inclusivity for diverse dietary preferences, this family-friendly venue is a delightful choice for every meal of the day, whether indulging in a hearty breakfast or unwinding with cocktails after a day of exploration.
Mercure Melbourne Southbank Restaurant photo

Distrikt Press

Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and welcoming, with a relaxed and cozy setting perfect for all ages.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a thoughtfully curated menu featuring options for Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, making every meal enjoyable. The diverse culinary offerings make it a delightful stop for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, complemented by an inviting cocktail hour.
Reservation
No
Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 22:30; Saturday and Sunday: 07:00 - 22:30.

Location

9 Riverside Quay, Melbourne, Australia, 3006
Map view
9 Riverside Quay, Melbourne, Australia, 3006
Nearby
7 Riverside Qy Southbank
Eureka Skydeck
80 m
Theatre
State Theatre
530 m
River
Yarra River
600 m
Mall
Southbank
540 m
Restaurants
Pure South Kitchen
140 m
GR2 - River Level
Aria Bar & Lounge
50 m
1 Southgate Ave The Langham
Eureka Terrace Bar
100 m
Ground Floor
Othello
110 m
6 Riverside Quay
P.J.O'Brien's
150 m
Southgate Southgate Restaurant & Shopping Precinct
Tutto Bene
190 m
M 28 3 Southgate Ave
Ludlow Bar & Dining Room
250 m
6 Riverside Quay
BearBrass
190 m
Shop GR3A 3 Southgate Ave Southbank VIC
Bluetrain
240 m
Southgate Complex
La Camera Restaurant Southgate
270 m
Shop MR2
Ponyfish Island Cafe
150 m
Southgate Pedestrian Bridge
Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eureka Skydeck
Eureka Skydeck
1-minute walk
Heightened views of Melbourne from its observation deck; perfect for stunning skyline photos.
National Gallery of Victoria
National Gallery of Victoria
10 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of international art; offers free admission to permanent exhibitions.
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
12 minutes' walk
Interactive marine exhibits, including a walk-through underwater tunnel; ideal for families.
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
25-minute walk
Expansive gardens with diverse plant species; tranquil walking paths for relaxation and picnics.
Yarra River Bike Ride
8 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic Yarra River; rentals available nearby; great for exercise and sightseeing.
Wellness Retreat
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services in local wellness centers; ideal for rejuvenation after a busy day.
Pure South Kitchen
Pure South Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Sustainable local cuisine with a waterfront view; signature dishes include fresh seafood and seasonal produce.
Eureka Terrace Bar
Eureka Terrace Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual bar atmosphere with cocktails and share plates; perfect for sunset views over the Yarra.
State Theatre
State Theatre
7 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting musicals and performances; family-friendly shows available throughout the year.
Arts Centre Melbourne
Arts Centre Melbourne
9 minutes' walk
A hub for cultural events; check for live music and art exhibitions to enrich your evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)29 min  ·  18.7 km
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)39 min  ·  25.5 km
Train
Flinders Street Station6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
297
Former name
Travelodge Hotel Melbourne Southbank
Questions of the users
About Mercure Melbourne Southbank
Are there any amenities in the room like a toaster or pool access?
12 November 2024
Toasters are not provided in the rooms, and there is no swimming pool available at the hotel.
How long would it take to walk from the hotel to the aquarium?
22 March 2025
The aquarium is approximately a 13-minute walk from the hotel.
Is the hotel designated as a quarantine facility for incoming travelers?
18 January 2025
This hotel is not a quarantine hotel for overseas travelers.
Can I leave my luggage at the hotel before check-in time?
7 February 2025
Luggage can be dropped off earlier, and guests may return later to check in.
What type of bedding arrangement is available for three adults?
21 August 2024
A suitable option would be the TRIPLE configuration, which includes two single beds and a sofa bed.
Are there private bathrooms included in the rooms?
30 May 2025
Yes, all rooms come with private bathrooms.
Are adjoining rooms available for families traveling together?
15 April 2025
Adjoining rooms can be requested but are subject to availability.
Can I easily reach the MCG using public transport from the hotel?
1 June 2024
Yes, it's convenient to get to the MCG by tram, specifically tram line 70 from Flinders Station.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, and are there any extra fees for pets?
10 September 2024
Pets are not allowed, except for service dogs, which do not incur an additional charge.
How long is the walk to Southern Cross Station from the hotel?
27 December 2024
It takes about 20 minutes to walk to Southern Cross Station, or 10-15 minutes using a tram or car.

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