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Best Western Melbourne City

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel near Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre

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Relax in this stylish space with a curved balcony, cushioned seating area, and bookshelf.
Guests can check in at the central reception desk, surrounded by comfortable seating and eco-friendly amenities.
Stairs lead to an upper level, with a reception desk and elevators nearby, surrounded by lush greenery.
Relax in a serene space with a large bed and sliding glass door leading to a lush garden view.
Enjoy a comfortable stay in this stylish room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and desk area.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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16 Spencer Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
  • Crown Casino
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Marvel Stadium
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing

Standard Room, 3 Single Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(22 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Shoebox

Shoebox

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(70 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Rooftop Apartment

Rooftop Apartment

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing

Standard King Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Courtyard Area

1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Courtyard Area

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Matchbox

Matchbox

7.8 out of 10
Good
(51 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Melbourne Central Business District hotel, you'll find Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre and Crown Casino. Also, Marvel Stadium is within half a mile (1 km) and Melbourne Central is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Crown Casino - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Marvel Stadium - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Melbourne Central - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground - 3 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • Southern Cross Station - 6 min walk
  • Flagstaff Station - 16 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Krispy Kreme - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Palm Sugar Thai Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪State of Grace - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hardware Société - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Best Western Melbourne City

3.5-star hotel near Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. A rooftop terrace, a library, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Best Western Melbourne City.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Melbourne hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 114 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Best Western Melbourne City offers 114 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 32-inch plasma televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Melbourne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested.

Languages

Chinese (Cantonese), Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Hindi

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • 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
  • Offsite parking available (AUD 25 per day)

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; AUD 10 to 35 for adults and AUD 15 to 35 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Books
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

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 accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch plasma TV with cable/satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
All guests, including children, are required to present a valid government-issued ID card at check-in.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 1 year old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 100 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 10 to 35 for adults, and AUD 15 to 35 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 25 per day (984 ft away)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 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
Tax ID - 68932034202
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. The tax ID number is 68932034202. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

We should mention

  • Up to 3 children 1 year old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Best Western Melbourne City Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 376 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 404 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 144 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1003 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Shameer Ahamed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Heather

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I had problems connecting the hotels wifi. The staff were very helpful and tried their best to sort out the issue. Despite this I would be happy to stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dorothy Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cheep and cheerful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Daniel, Riverdale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel is a decent area. Close to public transportation and able to walk to the big shopping areas. Clean and very nice staff. Bathroom could be bigger.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Albert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Garry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Faith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room suited my needs but could hear adjoining rooms on occasion and random equipment noises. Staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mandar

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kay

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was clean, quiet, convenient, . Over all it was a great place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Caragh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Excellent location. Rooms fine. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are small, but who goes to a wonderful city to sit in their room!!
Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Dhariz

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff and rooms clean. Outside corridor carpets smelled a bit musty and wer though.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small, efficient room with all we needed for one night stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Omar

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gertruda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved it all would use again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Wai Hong, North Point

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is at a good location and the room is big. However, the property is quite old, and the room toilet is very small.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff but state of the building/lift was disappointing.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

gayna

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional front desk team, made a great welcoming impression
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Adam

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Simple and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Daniel

Travelled with partner
A good location but very tired room in need of renovation. The bathroom was exceptionally tiny, it was hard to get into the shower.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was all ok.nothing exceptional but good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk personnel were friendly and very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025