voco Melbourne Central by IHG

4.5 star property

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

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

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

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

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

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

Standard Room

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

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

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

Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds

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

Premium Room

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

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

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

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

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

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

  • City view
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

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

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

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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
  • RMIT University - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bourke Street Mall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Queen Victoria Market - 9 min walk - 0.5 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
  • ‪Shortstop Coffee & Donuts - ‬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 ANG 70 per day. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and concierge services. 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 (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

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 ANG 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 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 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, 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
  • 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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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 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 $140, 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 ANG 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. 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

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

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 traveler
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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

10/10 Excellent

Jaden

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Didnt like: shower pressure too low. For bedding, doogna insert was placed on bed with no quilt cover. Didnt feel hygenic. More vegetarian options at the restaurant. Liked: Overall, the room and the experience was great. Breakfast and dinner was a good quality. Short wait time for elevators. The view was great. Staff were very friendly. Like:
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025