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Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank

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At Holiday Inn Express they keep it simple and smart by providing guests with more where it matters most. They believe in smart, hassle-free travel.

They also believe travel should have more to offer, such as fast check-in, free Express Start Breakfast included, free high-speed Wi-Fi, comfy beds and a choice of pillows in your room and everything else needed for a great stay within arm’s reach.

The hotel features an alfresco terrace where guests can enjoy the great menu while looking over Melbourne’s cityscape.

The Winter Garden offers guests the opportunity to relax and take in the atmosphere of Melbourne.

The brand new Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank is situated in Melbourne’s premier culture and entertainment destination, home to major galleries and theatres.

The hotel is within close proximity to many of the city’s renowned restaurants and bars, being within walking distance to the Crown Casino Complex, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. The hotel’s location also allows for easy access to Melbourne’s sporting and entertainment precinct, the CBD, Docklands, St. Kilda Road and just 30 minutes to Melbourne Airport.

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  • Hosted by:
Pro-invest Hotels Group
  • Location:

Southbank,

Melbourne,

Victoria

  • Facilities:
  • Quality Tourism Accreditation
  • Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
  • Accommodation Association of Australia
  • 24 Hour Reception
  • Baggage Holding Room
  • Bar
  • Business Facilities
  • Conference/Function Facilities
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Point
  • Family Friendly
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Non Smoking
  • Outdoor Dining Area
  • Outdoor Furniture
  • Restaurant
  • Secure Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
  • Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.
  • Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
  • Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
  • Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
  • Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
  • Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person.
  • Amenities
  • Actively welcomes people with access needs.
  • Offer multiple options for booking – web, email, phone
  • Offer a range of contact methods for receiving complaints
  • Accept the Companion Card
  • Have accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on your website (can be emailed on request)
  • Ask all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met
  • Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
  • Use Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
  • Have Braille and tactile signage on all information and paths of travel
  • Use easy read fonts in your signage and communication materials (Helvetica and Arial)
  • Have an appropriate area for toileting an assistance dog
  • Have audio enabled lifts
  • Have raised tactile buttons in your lifts
  • Have handrails on all your stairways
  • Have a hearing loop
  • Have TVs with captioning option
  • Have visual alerts for emergencies (Include flashing light)
  • Have a low noise reception areas with hearing loss friendly acoustics and adequate lighting for viewing facial expressions (includes common areas which are free of background noise, background music)
  • Use floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
  • Use non-slip tiles in the bathroom or slip resistant matting
  • Have grab rails in the bathroom
  • Provide seating in common areas including reception area
  • Have step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
  • Have a doorbell or intercom at an accessible height and display a contact number (accessible height is 900mm-1100 mm)
  • Have a step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
  • Have step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
  • Have step free access to the conference or function room
  • Have lifts with enough space for people using a mobility aid to enter and turn around to use the lift buttons. Buttons are at accessible height.
  • Have doorways which are easy to open and have lever handles (doorways 850mm or wider when open and not heavy)
  • Have an accessible public toilet which is unlocked
  • Have a wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room
  • Provide wheelchair access to spa/gym
  • Have at least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high)
  • Have wheelchair accessible transport options available in the general vicinity (provide information on name of the operator, phone and website link to individual providers for private vehicles, community transport train, mini vans, hire cars, buses, taxis, ferry, tram, light rail etc in your access statement)
  • Provide a choice of wheelchair accessible accommodation rooms (Guest may wish to know if you have a choice of wheelchair accessible rooms, such as single room / studio apartment / apartment / cottage / quality / views, etc. Wheelchairs require a 1600mm x 2200mm width area to turn around and require step free access.)
  • Have step free access to room (Entrance to the room wheelchair accessible with step free greater than 5mm or has a doorway threshold ramp not exceeding 1:8 for 450mm length)
  • Have a lever handle on the door (easier to use)
  • Have enough space for a wheelchair to move around three sides of a double king sized bed (A pathway of 1200mm minimum width is required for wheelchair access)
  • Have a kitchen area and desk which is accessible for a person at seated height or is height adjustable
  • Have a wheelchair accessible bathroom (Entrance to bathroom must have step free greater than 5mm or a doorway threshold ramp not exceeding 1:8 for 450mm. Bathrooms dimensions must be no less than 2000mm X 2500mm. Have a hobless (step free) shower recess. Shower recess must have at least 1100 x 1100mm clear area for wheelchair access (no door). Have a slip resistant fold down seat or fixed seat in shower .Seat must be at least 900mm long.)
  • Have a lever handle on bathroom door
  • Have a shower curtain (no door)
  • Have grabrails in shower recess (can be removable and height adjustable)
  • Have a handheld shower hose (should be at least 1500mm long)
  • Allow space around toilet for a wheelchair (A space of at least 900mm width beside the toilet pan and 1200mm clearance in front of the toilet pan is required)
  • Provide grabrails provided adjacent to the toilet
  • Modify your cooking and cleaning practices to cater for people with food allergies or chemical intolerances (could include menus with meals free from: nuts, dairy, seafood, eggs, gluten etc)
  • Train your staff to respond to allergic reactions
  • Adhere to The Food Authority requirements for allergy management in food preparation
  • Have equipment to respond to anaphylactic shock such as epi–pens and defibrillator
  • Provide toiletries which are chemical and fragrance free (if requested)
  • Provide linen that is chemical and fragrance free (if requested)
  • Have twin beds available on request
  • Have rooms which are interconnecting
  • Provide room for hoist under the bed (minimum 100mm required to store a hoist)
  • Have a place to store medical equipment (eg oxygen)
  • Runs until
06/02/2026

Southbank

Pro-invest Hotels Group
35 – 47 City Road
Southbank, Victoria
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08:30 am

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06:00 am – 07:45 am

08:30 am
07 Aug, 07:00 pm
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06:45 pm

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04:15 pm – 06:00 pm

06:45 pm
10 Aug, 06:00 am