Swanston Hotel Melbourne Grand Mercure

4 stars

195 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Australia, 3000

Overview

The Swanston Hotel Melbourne Grand Mercure is conveniently positioned in the very heart of Melbourne's CBD, surrounded by the city's most busiest business and shopping sites, theatres, galleries, bars and restaurants.

Behind it's contemporary décor, The Swanston comprises nine multi-purpose public rooms, a conference center, fitness room and swimming pools.

All 200 comfortable and individually air-conditioned and heated guestrooms offer large flat-screen TVs and DVD players, and opening windows for fresh air.

Louden Kitchen & Gril modern international and local cuisine, grill menu and beverages while Cocoon Bar and Soul Café serve light meals, snacks and different beverages.

The Swanston Hotel Melbourne Grand Mercure is just 11km away from Essendon Airport, Melbourne City Heliport Airport 11km, Melbourne Airport 19km, Moorabin Airport, Laverton Airport and Laverton Aero Airport approximately 22 km away.

Number of floors   13.  Number of rooms   200.

hotel Swanston Hotel Melbourne Grand Mercure Melbourne location

The location is rich with shopping, cultural and business site spread nearby the hotel such as Federation Square, Melbourne Museum, Southbank, Crown Casino, Melbourne Central Shopping Complex and Queen Victoria Markets are all just a short walk away.

Distance to:

  • City Center - 1.6km
  • Airport Tullamarine International - 18.7km
  • Train Station: Flinders Street Station - 600 m, Parliament Train Station - 700 m
  • Underground station: Melbourne Central Station - 300 m, Flagstaff Station - 800 m

Rooms

The Swanston boasts standard rooms with queen bed, standard twin rooms with two double beds, superior king rooms and the executive suites with king bed. Additionally roll-away bedding is available on request. Each room comes equipped with tea and coffee facilities, ironing facilities, hair dryer, mini-bar, microwave and in-room safe. Connecting rooms are available on request.

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Executive Suite

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    Superior Double Room

    King Size Bed

    The Swanston Hotel Melbourne Grand Mercure Superior Double Room Superior Room with 1 king-sized bed
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      Standard Single Room

      One Single Bed or Triple

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        Standard Double Room

        Queen Size Bed

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              Dining options

              Breakfast buffet offering fresh fruits, yoghurt, cereals, a bakery station and a selection of classic hot dishes is available daily from 6.30am to 10.30am at the Louden Kitchen & Grill.

              The in-house Louden Kitchen & Grill invites for contemporary, casual dining along with the cosmopolitan streetscape of famous Little Bourke Street and taste home-style cuisine, healthy grill menu, delightful sauces, quality wine list for dinner from 6pm to 9.30pm.

              Cocoon Bar on the mezzanine level has a great selection of local, imported and craft beers, wines from some of regional Victoria’s best wineries, traditional and creative cocktail list daily from 4pm till midnight.

              Soul Cafe located on Swanston Street offers tasty premium Genovese blend coffee or light snacks from 7am till late on Monday to Friday and from 8am till late on Saturday and Sunday.

              All visitors are offered a full breakfast for a fee. 

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              Work

              The business corner at the hotel provides nine multi-purpose rooms each arranged with climate controls and last word audiovisual equipment.

              Either conference centre on level 15 is a spacious, naturally lit venue with amazing views over Melbourne’s city skyline.

              It’s the perfect place to hold business dinners and drinks in the evening, for product launches and cocktail parties.

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              Leisure

              A fitness center is available at the Swanston Hotel Melbourne Grand Mercure and there are also outdoor and indoor swimming pools with beach.

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              Additional features

              Child care is available at the Swanston on request.

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              Facilities

              General
              • Car rental
              • Currency exchange
              • Elevator
              • 24-Hour Front Desk
              • Tour desk
              • Gay friendly
              Activities
              • Spa & wellness center
              Room facilities
              • Non-smoking rooms
              • Room service
              • Heating
              • In-room safe
              Dining facilities
              • Bar
              • Restaurant
              • In-room breakfast
              Business facilities
              • Wi-Fi Internet
              Facilities for people with disabilities
              • Rooms/facilities for people with disabilities
              Leisure and relaxation facilities
              • Swimming pool
              • Indoor swimming pool
              Internet

              Wireless internet is available in public areas
              for additional charge

              Hotel high-speed internet access is available in public areas
              for additional charge

              Guest Parking

              Private hotel parking is possible at a location nearby and the rate is .

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              Guest feedback

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              • In addition cocoon staff - all excellent thanks, room is great and the breakfast is average at best.
              • The Location was the best in town and the quality of the rooms was extreamly poor for 4.
              • The location was very central and this hotel provided a large room.
              Average guest rating
              Excellent
              3.8
              Based on  61 reviews

              Policies

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              from  2 pm

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              until  11 am

              Children and extra beds
              • All children under the age of 12 may stay free of charge when using existing bedding. 
              • All children under the age of 2 may stay for free. 
              • Older children/adults may stay at the price of AUD 60.00 per night/person for extra beds. 
              • Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
              Pets

              Pets are not allowed

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              What's nearby?

              The Swanston is close to major cities around like downtown Melbourne 420m, Collingwood 2.2km, South Melbourne 2.3km, South Yarra 2.8km, Port Melbourne 3.6km, Fitzroy 3.7km, Cremorne 3.8km, Richmond 3.8km, Prahran 5.1km, Brunswick 5.2km, Saint Kilda 5.3km, Ascot Vale 5.4km, Yarraville 5.7km, Footscray 5.9 km, and Northcote 6km away.

              Attractions for Tourists
              • Melbourne Aquarium - 400 m
              • St Paul's Cathedral - 500 m
              • Federation Square - 600 m
              • Eureka Tower - 900 m
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              Train Stations
              • Flinders Street Station - 500 m
              • Flagstaff Train Station - 700 m
              • Parliament Train Station - 700 m
              • Southern Cross Station - 1.1km
              Convention Centers
              Monuments and Landmarks
              Museums
              • Melbourne Museum - 1.1km
              Theaters
              Gallery
              • Royal Exhibition Building - 1.0km
              • Melbourne Arts Centre - 1.1km
              Underground Railway Stations
              • Melbourne Central Station - 300 m
              • Flagstaff Station - 800 m
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              Getting there

              The tram station is just steps away from the hotel and will take you to the major shopping and entertainment hotspots such as St Kilda, Chapel St, Bridge Rd and Brunswick St.

              Getting around

              The Skybus Airport Shuttle transfers, car rental and car parking at 265 Little Bourke Street are available at the hotel while self-parking car park is located in the QV Complex, one block from the hotel on the corner of Swanston and Lonsdale Streets. The QV Complex has three entrances to its carpark - from Lonsdale, Little Lonsdale or Russell Street.

              The hotel is approximately 30 minutes drive from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport.

              Flinders Street Railway Station is a short walk down Swanston Street while other public transport stops are just across from the hotel.

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              Swanston Grand Mercure Reviews

              Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at Swanston Grand Mercure

              Average guest rating:

              3.8Based on 61 reviews

              • Location 4.6
              • Rooms 3.8
              • Service 3.5
              • Value 3.7
              • Dining 4.0

              Individual guest reviews

              Reviews are ordered by language and date with a maximum of 25 reviews. 

              • Average rating: 4.1

                My room was very nice and overlooked the city, the location was fantastic an dthe hotel was great.

                The furniture was dusty and there was mould in the showers, coffee was ridiculously low.

                My ratings for this hotel are:

                • 5 Location
                • 2 Rooms
                • 5 Value
                • 4 Dining
              • Average rating: 4.3

                Great location, good view of city, the hotel staff were very friendly and helpful, rooms were clean and tidy, as was the bathroom.

                My ratings for this hotel are:

                • 4 Location
                • 4 Rooms
                • 5 Value
              • Average rating: 5.0

                Absolutely perfect location, this place was better the second time around and our room was large and very tidy and clean.

                My ratings for this hotel are:

                • 5 Location
                • 5 Rooms
                • 5 Value
              • Average rating: 4.8

                Overall an excellent hotel and staff friendly. Lovely spacious and clean room.

                Pool area small and reception desk very busy at peak times.

                My ratings for this hotel are:

                • 5 Location
                • 5 Rooms
                • 5 Service
                • 5 Value
              • Average rating: 4.3

                Wow, a cool place and s excellent service. Very nice large rooms and Melbournes great restaurants.

                My ratings for this hotel are:

                • 4 Rooms
                • 5 Service
                • 4 Value
              • Average rating: 4.3

                Overall 's a fantastic place, friendly, helpful staff and the room had recently been redone and was spotless.

                My ratings for this hotel are:

                • 5 Rooms
                • 4 Service
                • 4 Value
              • Average rating: 4.8

                Our welcome was warm an inviting and the room was very spacious , as was the bathroom.

                My ratings for this hotel are:

                • 5 Rooms
                • 5 Value
              • Average rating: 4.3

                A wonderful stay in a vibrant city and great staff. Lovely beds.

                My ratings for this hotel are:

                • 5 Rooms
                • 3 Service
                • 5 Value
              • Average rating: 3.9

                Excellent service there and nice bathroom.

                My ratings for this hotel are:

                • 5 Rooms
                • 3 Service
              • Average rating: 4.2

                Central location very convenient to city centre, really nice hotel and reception and concierge staff very helpful. Clean and comfortable room, excellent buffet breakfast. Great facilities.

                My ratings for this hotel are:

                • 4 Location
                • 4 Rooms
                • 4 Service
                • 4 Value
                • 5 Dining
              • Average rating: 4.5

                Fantastic central location to great shopping and restaurants, i liked the decor of the room, price were good and the staff were very friendly and helpful. Bed and pillows were comfy.

                My ratings for this hotel are:

                • 5 Location
                • 4 Rooms
                • 4 Service
                • 4 Value
              • Average rating: 4.5

                Location is great and excellent Hotel in the middle of Swanston Street. Staff are efficient and friendly, the rooms are good , food reasonably priced and fantastic.

                My ratings for this hotel are:

                • 5 Location
                • 3 Rooms
                • 5 Service
                • 5 Value
              • Average rating: 4.1

                Loved the location, Melbourne Central and the staff were attentive and the service was quick. Our room was very quiet.

                My ratings for this hotel are:

                • 5 Location
                • 5 Rooms
                • 2 Service
                • 5 Value
              • Average rating: 5.0

                Very handy to CBD and attractions, great Hotel/Location, all staff we met were fine, and check in and check out were efficient. The rooms were very clean and comfortable.

                My ratings for this hotel are:

                • 5 Location
                • 5 Rooms
                • 5 Service
                • 5 Value
              • Average rating: 4.5

                Excellent central location for all restaurants, great value and the staff were efficient, courteous and friendly. I liked the fact that our room had a bigger window.

                My ratings for this hotel are:

                • 5 Location
                • 4 Rooms
                • 4 Service
                • 5 Value

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