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voco Melbourne Central by IHG

4.5 star property
4.5-star luxury hotel near Melbourne Central

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, alfresco dining
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, alfresco dining
Premium Room, 1 King Bed, City View (High Floor) | Bathroom
Outdoor pool

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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18 Timothy lane, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
  • Place, Hardware Lane
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Melbourne Central
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Bourke Street Mall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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City view

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Room amenity

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub | Bathroom

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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View from room

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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City view

Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Premium Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed | City view

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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View from room

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, City View (High Floor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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View from room

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub (High Floor) | Bathroom

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub (High Floor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, 2 Single Beds (High Floor)

Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds (High Floor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (High Floor)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Melbourne

City center stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Melbourne Central Business District hotel, you'll find Melbourne Central and Bourke Street Mall. Collins Street and Queen Victoria Market are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Hardware Lane - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Melbourne Central - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • RMIT University - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Bourke Street Mall - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Queen Victoria Market - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne Central Station - 4 min walk
  • Flinders Street Station - 13 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪OMI 380 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Phở Thìn - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Mamak Melbourne - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Shortstop Coffee & Donuts - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Xing Fu Tang 幸福堂 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

voco Melbourne Central by IHG

4.5-star luxury hotel near Melbourne Central
Voco Melbourne Central by IHG offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A business center and 8 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 5307 square feet (493 square meters) and includes conference space. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the luxury voco Melbourne Central by IHG. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4.5-star Melbourne hotel is smoke free.

  • 252 guestrooms or units
  • 18 levels
  • 5307 sq ft of conference space
  • 493 sq m of conference space
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Voco Melbourne Central by IHG offers 252 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and safes. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Melbourne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Offsite parking available (ANG 30 per day)
  • Covered valet parking on site (ANG 70 per day)
  • Limited onsite valet parking (max 10 spaces per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; ANG 40 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with satellite channels
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.9 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
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

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 ANG 90.87 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

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 ANG 40 per person
  • Covered valet parking fee: ANG 70 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: ANG 30 per day (853 ft away)
  • Rollaway bed fee: ANG 90.87 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.9 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Voco Central
Voco Melbourne Central
voco Melbourne Central by IHG Hotel
VOCO Melbourne Central an IHG Hotel
voco Melbourne Central by IHG Melbourne
voco Melbourne Central by IHG Hotel Melbourne

Frequently asked questions

How close is voco Melbourne Central by IHG to the airport?

Voco Melbourne Central by IHG is 10.2 mi (24-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 voco Melbourne Central by IHG?

As of Mar 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at voco Melbourne Central by IHG on Mar 29, 2026 start from CA $175, 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 voco Melbourne Central by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at voco Melbourne Central by IHG.

How close is voco Melbourne Central by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 5.3 mi (25-min drive) from St Kilda Beach and 6 mi (24-min drive) from Elwood Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does voco Melbourne Central by IHG offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at voco Melbourne Central by IHG, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of ANG 40 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at voco Melbourne Central by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Crown Casino (4-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at voco Melbourne Central by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at voco Melbourne Central by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for ANG 70 per day.

Does voco Melbourne Central by IHG have a pool?

Voco Melbourne Central by IHG features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Does voco Melbourne Central by IHG have a restaurant?

Voco Melbourne Central by IHG is home to Blacksmith Brasserie, which features international cuisine, al fresco dining, and happy hour.

Does voco Melbourne Central by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is voco Melbourne Central by IHG to downtown Melbourne?

Voco Melbourne Central by IHG is 0.2 mi away from Melbourne.

voco Melbourne Central by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 239 out of 353 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 71 out of 353 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 353 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 353 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 353 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel in a good location
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Colin

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were lovely and room very clean. Got anything we needed without a problem. The only variable were the lifts, they are quite confusing but once you work them out it’s fine!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean room. Would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melek, Sydney

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Kim

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
I was not happy with the service and the place is minimal and below what I had with other places I stayed. One thing I cannot get over is, the service is horrible and I paid to be treated like I steal from them. That is worst part.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

MOHAMMAD ASHFAQUR

Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Orlando

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice boutique feeling about this hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liam

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Soo Yee

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Room was clean. Housekeeping is efficient.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Alexander

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Awful pillows, confusing lifts, walking in robes through a restaurant to get to the pool, no water bottles in the rooms, no real room service menu
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vernon

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

po tak

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

YH

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Excellent Staff and Service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew, Mudgee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great accomodation and location
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Russell

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The photos and reviews are not comparable to the actual stay was disappointing.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dimytri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Restaurant was choice rooms were killa
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel with amazing service
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was very comfortable and clean. The view of the city was amazing. The staff were friendly, professional and helpful. The hotel is situated close to the city and public transport, very easy to get around. The breakfast was good value and had a good variety of food on offer.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place to stay when visiting Melbourne. Close to shopping, dining options, transport, tourist sites. Would highly recommended staying here. Great room with awesome view. Great shower. Brilliant buffet breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025