Sofitel Melbourne On Collins

25 Collins Street (Melbourne) 3000

Perfected, desirable, contemporary with a refreshing taste of balanced innovation - Multiple awards complement our reputation as one of Melbourne’s best destinations for fine food, convivial cocktails and sumptuous dining. Discover all that Sofitel Melbourne On Collins has to offer by following the links below. It is with great anticipation we announce the refurbishment of Sofitel Melbourne On Collins’ restaurant. From 1 April until early July 2009, the hotel restaurant will be temporarily closed while it is transformed into a newly refurbished and relaunched dining experience. During this time, the hotel restaurant will be relocated to The Atrium on 35 which will be open daily from 6:30am for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Atrium Bar A star filled vantage beneath a fifteen-floor glass canopy, The Atrium Bar on 35 is open daily from 5pm serving the finest French Champagnes, signature cocktails, light meals and boutique beers and wine. Sofi's Lounge Sofi's Lounge on the first floor lobby level is open daily Delight in high tea served from 2.30pm daily or experience the smooth sounds of our live Jazz ensemble on Saturday nights

Experience the luxury and cultural soul of Melbourne in the Hotel for the Arts, Sofitel Melbourne On Collins.

At the Paris-end of prestigious Collins Street, you are ideally placed to discover the city’s premier dining experiences, boutique shopping outlets, unique art galleries, centres of business, and signature destinations such as the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne Tennis Centre, Federation Square, the National Gallery Victoria and Princess & Regent Theatres.

Alternatively, enjoy Melbourne’s many attractions from the comfort of any of the hotel’s luxurious rooms and suites, which begin from level 36 and offer floor-to-ceiling views that stretch out across the city skyline and botanic gardens to the bay and beyond. Complementing these benefits are modern furnishings, high speed wireless or cable internet, executive desk and integrated ‘touch’ technology for ambient lighting modes and digital surround sound music.

Attentive service, comfort and elegance flows throughout the hotel, especially when coupled with the exclusive benefits you receive as a guest of Club Sofitel offering private check-in, wireless internet, a lounge area with large screen plasma televisions and a fireplace around which you can enjoy a drink and evening canapés.

Alternatively, complement your stay with the contemporary dining and outstanding views of Café La, the cosmopolitan cocktails in The Atrium Bar On 35 or the sumptuous afternoon teas in Sofi’s Lounge.

With a host of other services at your finger tips, discover the Sofitel luxury and elegance at the Paris-end of Collins Street.

Please note that there is a 1.3% surcharge when you pay with a credit card at the hotel’s reception desk. Please note that this property requires a credit card pre-authorisation upon check in to cover any incidental charges. Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform Sofitel Melbourne On Collins in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

Sofitel Melbourne On Collins places you in prestigious Collins where you are located within 10 minutes walk is:

- Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG):
The iconic centre stage of Melbourne’s major sporting events including the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games, Test Cricket and Australian Football’s mightiest clashes.

- Melbourne & Olympic Parks:
Renowned for presenting an array of concerts and events, this diverse venue includes Rod Laver Arena, Vodafone Arena and the surrounding courts where top seeded players compete in the annual Australian Open Tennis Championships.

- The Regent Theatre:
Originally opened in March 1929 and restored in 1996, this grand theatre embodies all the glamour of yesteryear, whilst presenting a range of productions from blockbuster musicals to rock bands and cinema screenings.

- Federation Square:
Linking the city centre and Yarra River with a fusion of art, architecture and hospitality, Federation Square features the art work of the Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, the marvels of the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, and numerous shops, restaurants and public events.

- National Gallery of Victoria:
Contained on two sites within Melbourne, the NGV International is on St Kilda Road featuring an extensive international collection as well as signature exhibitions, while the Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia at Federation Square features the world’s largest exhibition of Australian art on permanent display.

- Princess Theatre:
This Melbourne icon dates back to 1886, its magnificent façade, your fine introduction to many premier theatre productions including Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables and Cats.

- Arts Centre:
With its landmark spire lighting the city skyline, nightly shows, guided tours and Sunday arts and crafts market, the Arts Centre, located at Southbank is home to many of Melbourne’s leading performing arts companies; the Sidney Myer Music Bowl one of its most famous attractions.

- Crown Entertainment Complex:
One location for a wide range of entertainment attractions including cosmopolitan dining, colourful nightlife, casino gaming, cinemas and shopping.

- Southgate Arts & Leisure Precinct:
Located on the banks of the Yarra River with beautiful views of Melbourne, Southgate offers a spectacle of cosmopolitan shopping, dining, arts and leisure attractions; its most notable, the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA), renowned for its international and Australian contemporary arts exhibitions, events and public programs.

- Melbourne Museum with Imax Theatre:
The largest museum complex in the Southern Hemisphere provides an insight into Australia’s flora, fauna and culture. Highlights include the Science and Life Gallery, the Australia Gallery, the Evolution Gallery with life-size dinosaur skeletons, Children’s Museum and striking Forest Gallery.

Sofitel Melbourne On Collins offers accommodation in Melbourne. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Private parking is available on site. All rooms have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Certain rooms have a seating area for your convenience. You will find a kettle in the room. Rooms come with a private bathroom with a bath and shower, with free toiletries provided. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Princess Theatre is 400 metres from Sofitel Melbourne On Collins, while Regent Theatre is 500 metres away. The nearest airport is Tullamarine Airport, 19 km from Sofitel Melbourne On Collins.

Classic King Room
Placed from level 36 with city views, enjoy luxurious modern furnishings, marble bathroom with French amenities and Sofitel MyBed from which touch screen technology controls the LCD television, digital surround sound, CD/DVD player and ambient lighting

Superior Room
Placed from level 36 with Bay views, enjoy luxurious modern furnishings, marble bathroom with French amenities and Sofitel MyBed from which touch screen technology controls the Plasma television, digital surround sound, CD/DVD player and ambient lighting

Luxury King Room
A luxuriously open planned corner room situated between levels 36 and 47 offering 180 degree views that can be enjoyed from plush lounge seating or Sofitel MyBed. Also features marble bathroom with French amenities and modern technology.

Located at 25 Collins Street, 23km from Melbourne International Airport. By car or taxi this is 30 minutes off peak or 45 minutes during peak periods. When leaving Melbourne International Airport, proceed along the Tullamarine Freeway, before turning left into Flemington Road. From Flemington Road turn right into Elizabeth Street and then left into Collins Street. Turn right into the hotel driveway located at 25 Collins Street.