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Clarion Suites Gateway

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A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
A modern lobby with a glass reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.
A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a grey sofa, a green armchair, and a small white table.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a city view.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1 William Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
  • Place, SEA LIFE Melbourne
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Crown Casino
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Melbourne Central
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a green armchair, a desk, and a large window offering a city view.

Studio Room

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the city.

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

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A hotel room with a living area, a dining table, a kitchen with a sink, and a large window with curtains.

One Bedroom Queen Suite

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

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A hotel room with a round table, chairs, a sofa, a TV, a lamp, and a city view.

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

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A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a grey sofa, a green armchair, and a small white table.

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

View all photos for Two Bedroom Suite - River View

A hotel room with a round table, chairs, a sofa, a TV, a lamp, and a city view.

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

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A modern conference room with a glass table, brown chairs, a yellow sofa, and a city view.

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

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A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

One Bedroom Deluxe King

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

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About the area

Melbourne

City center stay.You'll be steps from SEA LIFE Melbourne and within a 10-minute walk of Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre with a stay at this Melbourne Central Business District hotel. Also, Crown Casino is within half a mile (1 km) and Melbourne Central is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Flinders Lane - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • SEA LIFE Melbourne - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Crown Casino - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Melbourne Central - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Curious - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Waterside Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Vue de monde - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪First Love Cofffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Sherlock Holmes - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Clarion Suites Gateway

4.5-star luxury hotel near SEA LIFE Melbourne
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. An indoor pool, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Clarion Suites Gateway. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4.5-star Melbourne hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 122 guestrooms or units
  • 19 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Computer for guest use
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Clarion Suites Gateway offers 122 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 48-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Melbourne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

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

Things to do

  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

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

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

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

The property charges 1.3 percent for credit card payments
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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

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

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.3 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

Property class

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

Property is also known as

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Clarion Suites Gateway Hotel Melbourne
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Clarion Suites Gateway to the airport?

Clarion Suites Gateway is 12.3 mi (25-min drive) away from the Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Clarion Suites Gateway?

As of Sept 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Clarion Suites Gateway on Oct 12, 2026 start from CA $186, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Clarion Suites Gateway have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Clarion Suites Gateway.

How close is Clarion Suites Gateway to the beach?

This hotel is 4.5 mi (20-min drive) from St Kilda Beach and 5.2 mi (19-min drive) from Elwood Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Clarion Suites Gateway offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Clarion Suites Gateway, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 38.00 for adults and AUD 15.00 for children. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Clarion Suites Gateway?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Crown Casino (9-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Clarion Suites Gateway?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Clarion Suites Gateway?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for AUD 35.00 per day.

Does Clarion Suites Gateway have a pool?

Clarion Suites Gateway features an indoor pool.

Does Clarion Suites Gateway have a restaurant?

Clarion Suites Gateway is home to William's Bar & Cafe, which features light fare.

Does Clarion Suites Gateway have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Clarion Suites Gateway to downtown Melbourne?

Clarion Suites Gateway is 0.3 mi away from Melbourne.

Clarion Suites Gateway Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 684 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 238 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1011 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool was great, staff super helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel, well priced and centrally located for walks to south bank and public transport.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay overall. The room was clean and comfortable, and the staff were friendly, welcoming, and helpful. Breakfast was fresh, tasty, and offered a good variety of options. I would definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room, great location, would definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room As described, great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean room with everything you need. Friendly and helpful staff. Excellent location, close to public transport options. Bed was quite comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely place to stay in Melbourne. The apartments are spacious with very comfortable beds and well-equipped kitchens. Very quiet too despite the central location.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Perfect location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Great bed and fabulous views. Restaurant was also fab.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay and so close to all our regular attractions. Elvie Bangnel looks after us with a late check out. Staff were great. Overall a great place for our business travel. Would love to stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff. The accommodation is very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay and central to everything Staff were amazing and very helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent especially Ellie she was very helpful, with anything we asked.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic view of the river from our 11th floor room. Great location with a very clean room and wonderful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, great location, well equipped room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly and very helpful. The room was a great size and the air conditioning. Great location, walking distance to plenty of places to eat
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, the restaurant was excellent and staff were lovely and helpful. We used the pool as well. It was a nice to have a pool on site. It was great to have a kitchenette. Really good spot!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Location was perfect for this birthday celebration. Car parking was very convenient. Staff were excellent and soooooooo helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean, very friendly and helpful staff, great location and good steak. Will be going there again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was fantastic
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Early check-in was appreciated as travelling with an infant. Room spacious and nice view over the yarra. Only issue was the noise from outside despite having double glazing
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room with a view. Staff were amazing & the restaurant also amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very spacious living area. Very handy position
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026