

Mercure Melbourne Southbank Overview
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne’s vibrant Southbank district, the Mercure Melbourne Southbank is a sophisticated and contemporary hotel that offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and stunning city views. Strategically located at the corner of Southgate Avenue and Riverside Quay, this 4-star property provides guests with easy access to the city’s renowned cultural and culinary attractions.
As you step into the Mercure Melbourne Southbank, you are greeted by a warm and inviting lobby that sets the tone for your stay. The hotel’s modern design seamlessly blends elements of sleek, minimalist architecture with touches of natural materials and vibrant accents, creating a serene and harmonious ambiance.
The hotel’s 167 guestrooms and suites are meticulously appointed, offering a comfortable and sophisticated retreat from the bustling city outside. Each room is equipped with a range of amenities to ensure your utmost convenience, including plush bedding, a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Many of the rooms also boast breathtaking views of the Yarra River, the city skyline, or the iconic Flinders Street Station.
One of the hotel’s standout features is its impeccable location. Situated in the heart of Southbank, the Mercure Melbourne Southbank is just a short stroll away from a diverse array of restaurants, cafes, and bars that offer a tantalizing culinary experience. The nearby Southgate Arts and Leisure Precinct is a hub of cultural activity, with theaters, galleries, and live entertainment venues that cater to a wide range of interests.
For those looking to explore the city, the hotel’s central location provides easy access to some of Melbourne’s most iconic landmarks and attractions. The Federation Square, the National Gallery of Victoria, and the Melbourne Cricket Ground are all within a short walking distance, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the city’s vibrant culture and history.
The Mercure Melbourne Southbank also boasts an impressive range of on-site facilities to cater to the needs of both leisure and business travelers. The hotel’s fitness center, equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, allows guests to maintain their workout routine during their stay. Additionally, the hotel’s meeting and event spaces provide the perfect setting for conferences, corporate events, or intimate gatherings, with a range of flexible configurations and cutting-edge technology to ensure a seamless and successful event.
One of the hotel’s most enticing features is its stunning rooftop bar, offering panoramic views of the Melbourne skyline and the Yarra River. Guests can enjoy a refreshing cocktail or a glass of fine wine while taking in the breathtaking vistas, creating the perfect ambiance for a relaxing evening or a lively social gathering.
The Mercure Melbourne Southbank has earned a well-deserved reputation for its exceptional service and attention to detail. The hotel’s team of friendly and knowledgeable staff is dedicated to ensuring that each guest’s stay is a memorable one, offering personalized recommendations, concierge services, and a range of local insider tips to help guests make the most of their time in Melbourne.
Whether you’re visiting Melbourne for business or pleasure, the Mercure Melbourne Southbank is the perfect choice for a sophisticated and comfortable stay. With its prime location, impressive facilities, and exceptional service, this hotel is sure to exceed your expectations and leave you with lasting memories of your time in one of Australia’s most vibrant and dynamic cities.
Mercure Melbourne Southbank Accommodations
Accommodation | Details |
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Superior Queen Room | 1 large double bed for 3 adults, 2 children |
Deluxe Accessible Twin Room | 2 single beds, or and 1 sofa bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
Standard Twin Room | 2 single beds for 2 adults, 1 child |
Superior Twin Room | 2 single beds for 2 adults, 1 child |
Superior King Room | 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 2 children |
Superior Family Room | 2 large double beds for 4 adults, 3 children |
Deluxe Queen Room | 1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
Deluxe King Room | 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
Deluxe Twin Room | 2 single beds for 3 adults, 1 child |


Reviews of Mercure Melbourne Southbank
Cleburne (8/10)
close to restaurants and theatres
Lyndal from Australia (8/10)
Location, clean and comfortable. Offered buffet breakfast and checkout time was 11 not 10 which is great.
Satish from Australia (7/10)
Location and breakfast
Tracy from Australia (7/10)
The location
Paula from Australia (8/10)
Didn’t have the breakfast, location was good room was clean
Cherie from Australia (8/10)
Ashleigh from Australia (9/10)
The location of the property was great!
Merv from Australia (7/10)
Andrew from Australia (8/10)
Great location
Christopher from Australia (7/10)
Location
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Boyd Park: 750 m
- Eureka Tower: 50 m
- Immigration Museum: 600 m
- Southbank Promenade: 50 m
- The Genie Sculpture: 600 m
- Living Legacy Forest: 750 m
- Riverslide Skate Park: 700 m
- Manchester Unity Building: 850 m
- SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium: 900 m
- ACMI – Australian Centre for the Moving Image: 700 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Asado: 250 m
- Restaurant Aria Bar & Lounge: 100 m
- Restaurant Mocha Espresso Bar: 200 m
Top attractions:
- Melbourne Zoo: 4.8 km
- Rialto Towers: 1.1 km
- Cooks’ Cottage: 1.8 km
- Melbourne Museum: 2.7 km
- Old Melbourne Gaol: 1.9 km
- Old Treasury Building: 1.6 km
- Shrine of Remembrance: 1.8 km
- Australian Sports Museum: 2 km
- Victoria University City Tower: 1.5 km
- Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: 2.1 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Ornamental Lake: 1.9 km
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- Elwood Beach: 7 km
- St Kilda Beach: 6 km
- Sandridge Beach: 4.3 km
- Middle Park Beach: 4.5 km
Public transport:
- Metro Flagstaff: 1.6 km
- Train Southern Cross Station: 1.8 km
- Train Flinders Street Station: 500 m
- Metro Melbourne Central Station: 1.4 km
- Bus Essendon Keilor CollegeLock St: 16 km
- Bus El Reno Cres/Roberts Rd (Airport West): 17 km
Closest airports:
- Melbourne Airport: 21 km
- Moorabbin Airport: 21 km
- Essendon Fields Airport: 11 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
General:
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Parking:
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Living Area:
- Seating Area
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/champagne
- Bar
- Restaurant
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Languages spoken:
- English
Cleaning services:
- Daily housekeeping
- Laundry
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Safety deposit box
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Business facilities:
- Meeting/banquet facilities


House Rules at Mercure Melbourne Southbank
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Groups:
- When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Check-in:
- From 14:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- Until 11:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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