voco Melbourne Central by IHG

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, alfresco dining
Premium Room, 1 King Bed, City View (High Floor) | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
Outdoor pool
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, alfresco dining
Luxury
4.5 star property
9.0

Wonderful

Luxury hotel near Melbourne Central

A short walk from Collins Street and Queen Victoria Market, voco Melbourne Central by IHG provides a free daily manager's reception, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. The on-site international cuisine brasserie, Blacksmith Brasserie, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and al fresco dining. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a gym and a business center.

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)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 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
  • 258 sq ft
  • 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
  • 334 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

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

Standard Room

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

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room

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

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

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

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

  • City view
  • 258 sq ft
  • 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
  • 258 sq ft
  • 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
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (High Floor)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Located in Melbourne Central Business District, voco Melbourne Central by IHG is adjacent to Melbourne Central and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Bourke Street Mall. This 4.5-star hotel has 252 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Hardware Lane - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Melbourne Central - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bourke Street Mall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Flinders Lane - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Queen Victoria Market - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

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
  • ‪Overlay Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Xing Fu Tang 幸福堂 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

voco Melbourne Central by IHG

Guests staying at voco Melbourne Central by IHG enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Valet parking is available for AUD 70 per day. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include conference space, a business center, and free newspapers.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 42-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Sitting areas, espresso makers, and free newspapers are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

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Property amenities

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 (AUD 30 per day)
  • 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

Restaurants on site

  • Blacksmith Bar
  • Blacksmith Brasserie

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 5,307 square feet of conference space
  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Business center

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

More

  • 18 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Living plant wall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

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

Entertainment

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

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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 90.87 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 40 per person
  • Covered valet parking fee: AUD 70 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 30 per day (853 ft away)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 90.87 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.9 percent

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

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
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

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

Is a free cancellation option available at voco Melbourne Central by IHG?

Voco Melbourne Central by IHG provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at voco Melbourne Central by IHG?

As of May 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at voco Melbourne Central by IHG on May 10, 2026 start from $150, including 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.

What's there to see within easy reach of voco Melbourne Central by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Melbourne Central Business District, just steps from Melbourne Central, and within a 10-minute walk of Bourke Street Mall and Collins Street. You'll also find Marvel Stadium and Queen Victoria Market less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at voco Melbourne Central by IHG?

Yes, covered valet parking is offered for AUD 70 per day. Though parking is limited parking spaces, wheelchair-accessible parking is also available. You'll find a max of 10 spaces per unit.

Are there luxury amenities available at voco Melbourne Central by IHG?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an outdoor pool, an al fresco restaurant, and champagne service at this hotel.

Does voco Melbourne Central by IHG feature a casino at the property?

No, voco Melbourne Central by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at voco Melbourne Central by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM.

What do couples enjoy most about voco Melbourne Central by IHG?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including champagne service as well as an al fresco restaurant and an outdoor pool.

Does voco Melbourne Central by IHG have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does voco Melbourne Central by IHG have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, voco Melbourne Central by IHG serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Blacksmith Brasserie.

Will voco Melbourne Central by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at voco Melbourne Central by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Does voco Melbourne Central by IHG have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

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

The closest major airport to voco Melbourne Central by IHG is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is 10.2 mi away (24 minutes by car). Another top airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is located 14.5 mi away (27-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at voco Melbourne Central by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at voco Melbourne Central by IHG.

Does voco Melbourne Central by IHG offer wedding services?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at voco Melbourne Central by IHG if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

voco Melbourne Central by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 247 out of 365 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 74 out of 365 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 365 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 365 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 365 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

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

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Traveled with group
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

10/10 Excellent

Liane, Battle Ground

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jacquie

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

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

8/10 Good

Sabrina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms on smallish side. Comfortable and modern enough. Staff attentive and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Kath

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

6/10 Okay

Gee Marie

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yongzheng

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

SUI LI DEBRA

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

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

2/10 Terrible

Alexander

Traveled 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