$135 Avg/night
Rate and special offer based on Check-in: May 29, 2013 Check-out: Jun 1, 2013

Rendezvous Grand Hotel Melbourne

4 stars
328 Flinders Street, Melbourne, Melbourne, VI 3000
Hotel Overview
Reviewer score
4.7
out of 5
157 reviews
Great location and staff

Great location for attending the Australian Open. Staff was helpingful with printing documents. See full review

  • Alex Zoo
  • Jan 25, 2013
Rendezvous

It is a good hotel in Melbourne. Offers luxury at an affordable price. See full review

  • Carlos in Santiago
  • Jul 12, 2012
Elegant historic hotel in downtown Melbourne overlooks Yarra River

Overlooking the Yarra River, the Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne is one of the few truly historic hotels of Australia. The property was built in 1913 as the Commercial Travellers Club, and has been restored to retain the feel and style of the early 1900s. Of course it offers modern amenities, as well, including high-speed Internet and more. The on-site restaurant, The Grill, mixes traditional Australian cuisine with modern Asian fusion.

  • Historic hotel that evokes style of early 1900s
  • Located in prime position overlooking the Yarra River
  • Enjoy Asian fusion dishes at The Grill

The Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne embraces contemporary style in all 340 rooms, including 24 one-bedroom suites. Minimalist rooms show off dark wood furniture, crisp white bedding, handsome curtains and mod table lamps. Each room comes standard with a flat-screen television, pillow-top mattress, mini-bar and in-room safe. Club Rooms, located on the hotel's "heritage" floors, feature original high ceilings, columns and lead-light windows. All guests receive high-speed Internet access (fees apply), as well as nightly turndown service.

The Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne has won numerous awards, including the Australia Hotels Association Victoria State Awards for Excellence 2010 Superior Accommodation Hotel of the Year.

All guests receive free access to an on-site fitness center with cardiovascular equipment and free weights. For those who wish to exercise outdoors, the hotel sits adjacent to jogging paths along the Yarra River. Laundry services also are available (fees apply).

After a long day, grab a meal at The Grill, which serves three meals daily. The Bar, located in the restored, circa-1900 Club Reading Room, serves stellar cocktails and small snacks every night.

  • Federation Square (6 blocks)
  • Queen Victoria Market (8 blocks)
  • Melbourne Exhibition & Convention Centre (10 blocks)
  • Chinatown (1 mi/1.5 km)
  • Yarra Park (1 mi/1.5 km)
  • Etihad Stadium (2 mi/3 km)
  • 24-hour business center (fees apply)
  • 11,840 square feet of meeting space
  • Dedicated conference coordinator

Rendezvous Grand Hotel Melbourne Rooms

One Bedroom Suite
Luxurious, 48sqm one bedroom suites feature a large master bedroom, walk-in wardrobe, marble bathroom and King size bed. Suites offer a separate lounge area ideal for entertaining or business meetings. Free broadband, daily newspaper & chocolates.
Superior Room
Contemporary designed and defined by natural tones, rich fabrics and modern comforts, providing guests with a sense of comfort, intimacy and an experience of understated luxury. Every room features quality furnishings, LCD television, executive desk, high speed broadband, Foxtel, designer bathroom with indulgent overhead drenching showers, in-room movies, personal safe, mini bar, coffee and tea making facilities, voicemail, iron and ironing board, hairdryers, bathrobes, slippers and non smoking guestrooms. 1 queen bed or 2 single beds.
Deluxe Room
NEWLY refurbished!!! These rooms offer a luxurious experience with cozy & warm ambience. Comfortable bedding with lush linen, large executive desk featuring Media Hub, 40" LCD TV, FOXTEL, internet, plus thoughtful touches such as robes & slippers. 1 queen bed or 2 single beds.
Heritage Room
OLD WORLD CHARM!!! These magnificent Rooms located on the hotel's heritage floors featuring original Edwardian Baroque designed ornate 18 foot ceilings, columns & leadlight windows. King, Queen or Double bed. FREE BROADBAND, CHOCOLATES & NEWSPAPER

Amenities

  • High-speed internet
  • No smoking rooms/facilities
General
No smoking rooms/facilities
Concierge
Elevators
Dining
Bar/Lounge
Restaurant
24 hour room service
Services
Business center
Laundry service
Babysitting/Child services
Safe deposit box
Tour desk
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Conference facilities
Currency exchange
Internet
High-speed internet
Accessibility
Wheel chair access

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Hotel Map

-37.8183 144.9636
Area served
Rialto Towers, Eureka Skydeck, Southgate, Crown Casino, Aquarium, Botanic Gardens, Rod Laver Arena, Federation Square, Docklands, Telstra Dome, Victorian Arts Centre, Grand Prix, Como House, Concert Hall, shopping just minutes away.
Nearby airports
Melbourne International Airport & Avalon Domestic Airport.
Area description
The hotel is located in the very heart of the CBD, within walking distance to world class shopping, famous theatres, major sporting venues, premier entertainment, spectacular dining, Crown Casino, Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Center, directly opposite the equally historic Flinders Street Railway Station.

Nearby points of interest

  • Flinders Street Station: 0.1 mi
  • ANZ Banking Museum: 0.2 mi
  • Victorian Arts Centre: 0.2 mi
  • Immigration Museum: 0.2 mi
  • Block Arcade: 0.2 mi
  • Southgate Arts and Leisure Precinct: 0.2 mi
  • St Paul's Cathedral: 0.2 mi
  • Southgate Plaza: 0.2 mi
  • Eureka Tower: 0.2 mi
  • Royal Arcade: 0.3 mi
  • Federation Square: 0.3 mi
  • Melbourne Town Hall: 0.3 mi
  • Sunday Market: 0.3 mi
  • Manchester Unity Building: 0.3 mi
  • Rialto Towers: 0.3 mi
  • Flinders Street Station: 0.1 mi
  • ANZ Banking Museum: 0.2 mi
  • Victorian Arts Centre: 0.2 mi
  • Immigration Museum: 0.2 mi
  • Block Arcade: 0.2 mi
  • Southgate Arts and Leisure Precinct: 0.2 mi
  • St Paul's Cathedral: 0.2 mi
  • Southgate Plaza: 0.2 mi
  • Eureka Tower: 0.2 mi
  • Royal Arcade: 0.3 mi
  • Federation Square: 0.3 mi
  • Melbourne Town Hall: 0.3 mi
  • Sunday Market: 0.3 mi
  • Manchester Unity Building: 0.3 mi
  • Rialto Towers: 0.3 mi
  • Bourke Street Mall: 0.3 mi
  • Crown Casino: 0.3 mi
  • Observation Deck: 0.4 mi
  • Melbourne Aquarium: 0.4 mi
  • Scots Church: 0.4 mi
  • St Michael`s Uniting Church: 0.4 mi
  • Chinatown Melbourne: 0.4 mi
  • National Gallery of Victoria: 0.5 mi
  • Parliament House: 0.5 mi
  • Southern Cross Station: 0.5 mi
  • State Library of Victoria: 0.6 mi
  • Chinese Museum: 0.6 mi
  • Victoria Police Museum: 0.6 mi
  • City Museum: 0.7 mi
  • Princess Theatre: 0.7 mi
  • Old Treasury Building: 0.7 mi
  • Sidney Myer Music Bowl: 0.7 mi
  • Old Melbourne Gaol: 0.7 mi
  • Melbourne Exhibition Centre: 0.7 mi
  • Post Master Gallery: 0.7 mi
  • Treasury Gardens: 0.7 mi
  • Parliament Gardens: 0.8 mi
  • Melbourne City Baths: 0.8 mi
  • St. Peter's Church: 0.8 mi
  • Giant Sky Wheel: 0.8 mi
  • Maritime Museum Polly Woodside: 0.8 mi
  • Queen Victoria Market: 0.9 mi
  • St. Patrick's Cathedral: 0.9 mi
  • Telstra Dome: 0.9 mi
  • Fitzroy Gardens: 1 mi

Dining

The Grill Restaurant
The Grill Restaurant offers authentic international cuisine that showcases the finest local and organic produce. Enjoy a meal made with fresh seasonal ingredients, complemented by the restaurant's refined ambience. Our friendly staff will be happy to help you pair your food with a fine Australian or international wine from our extensive wine list.
The Travellers Bar
During the day, The Travellers Bar presents an extensive selection of freshly brewed teas, coffees and light meals. In the evening, enjoy tapas style bar snacks and sit back and let our experienced bartenders guide you through our wide selection of fine champagnes, wines and classic cocktails. Exquisite furnishings and stunning artwork complete the ambiance, making it truly one of Melbourne's best kept secrets.

Hotel Policies

Check-in:
1300
Check-out:
1100

Terms and conditions

Rates quoted in currencies other than the hotel's base currency are subject to the rate of the international exchange. Rate may change throughout stay. Rate may reflect average nightly rate. Extra charges may apply. Incidental charges, such as room service, are not included in the rate.

The amenities and/or facilities may not be located at the hotel, but within a reasonable distance, and additional charges may apply for use.

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Guest Reviews (157)

Ratings and reviews for Rendezvous Grand Hotel Melbourne

Overall score

4 / 5
1 out of 157
Amenities:
4
Room cleanliness:
4
Hotel staff:
5
Room comfort:
5
Location:
5
Value:
4
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Reviewer score

4
Alex Zoo
New York
Jan 25, 2013

Great location and staff

Great location for attending the Australian Open. Staff was helpingful with printing documents.

Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):
Amenities:
4
Room cleanliness:
4
Hotel staff:
5
Room comfort:
5
Location:
5
Value:
4
Sightseeing tip: Short walk from hotel

Free tram to the Australian Open was a 2 minute walk from the hotel.

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