voco Melbourne Central by IHG

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A modern building with a glass facade, a covered entrance area, and the name "Voco" prominently displayed.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings and large windows offering a city view. Tables are set with chairs and centerpieces.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by high-rise buildings at dusk.
A modern bar with a curved, metallic wall, bar stools, and a city view through large windows.
A modern bathroom with a large window, a round mirror, a vessel sink, and two bottles of body lotion.

Reviews

9.2 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)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

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

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
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

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

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

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

Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds

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

Premium Room

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

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

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

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

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

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds (High Floor)

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

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
  • Free WiFi

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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 Collins Street. Also, Queen Victoria Market is within half a mile (1 km) and University of Melbourne is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Hardware Lane - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Melbourne Central - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Bourke Street Mall - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Collins Street - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Queen Victoria Market - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Phở Thìn - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pepper Lunch (ペッパーランチ) - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪OMI 380 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Mamak Melbourne - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Shortstop Coffee & Donuts - ‬2 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
  • Covered valet parking on site (AUD 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; AUD 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 AUD 75 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 AUD 40 per person
  • Covered valet parking fee: AUD 70 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 75 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 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
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 credit 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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds. 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 Jul 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at voco Melbourne Central by IHG on Aug 16, 2026 start from CA $202, 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 8.3 mi (30-min drive) from Brighton 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 AUD 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 AUD 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

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 266 out of 391 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 79 out of 391 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 391 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 391 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 391 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

DUDLEY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern hotel in good location
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So good, well priced, good location, staff so friendly and went over expectations.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brodie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for shopping and a central base to use local transport to get further activities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bianca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay in the city. Breakfast was one of the best we have had, plenty to choose from and very fresh.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really great location, lovely decor and while the rooms are modest in size, the staff absolutely make up for it in attentiveness and professionalism
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic views, great location close to Melbourne central. Lovely bar and breakfast made for a great staycation
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

john de largie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
One of the best if not the Best Hotels in Melbourne. Close proximity to Restaurants,High End Shop,coffee Bars etc etc
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Staff & service
Good location. Good breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, beautiful rooms, lovely shower
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

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

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

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

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Every aspect of the stay was exceptional. Great check in, super helpful staff, breakfast was excellent, superb location, spacious room and I could go on and on.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cassie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great spot
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Friendly staff. Location is excellent
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Georgie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location with friendly staff. The room is cosy and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

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

8/10 Good

Kath

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room .. great view at night enjoyed the pool
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Orlando

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

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and well presented, it was a very functional room despite not being super big! All the staff were very lovely and helpful! The hotel itself is in a very good location, very close to the mall and a walkable distance to most other things. We really enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

George

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

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were attentive and courteous. Quentin on reception was exceptional.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a lovely stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel in a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022