WALDRONSMITH Management has arranged special rates at several hotels within
walking distance of the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
When registration opens you will be able to secure your accommodation by completing the
accommodation section of the online registration form. A valid credit card number must be
provided and will be passed on to the hotel to guarantee your booking. Your credit card will
not be charged a deposit at the time of booking or in advance of arrival (unless stated in
the terms and conditions for each hotel below). Your accommodation and incidental costs must
be settled directly with the hotel on arrival or departure. Please note hotels may charge a
surcharge on credit card payments.
Should you require dates outside of the main Congress dates, please note this in your
booking and WALDRONSMITH Management will contact the hotel on your behalf and advise.
Please note that check in time is generally 1400 hours. If you require immediate access to
your room prior to this time, it may be wise to pre-register for the evening before. If you
are arriving after 1800 hours please note this accordingly.
The hotels impose strict release dates of 30 days prior to arrival and therefore any
bookings made after Thursday 26 September 2024 will be subject to availability. Please note
cancelled bookings or failure to arrive at the hotel on designated date of arrival (no show)
will incur penalties. See cancellation details below for individual hotels before making
your selection.
Any changes to your booking must be made via email to WALDRONSMITH Management – not directly
with the hotel.
All room rates noted are based on room only, unless otherwise specified, and are in
Australian Dollars.
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Pan Pacific Melbourne
2 Convention Centre Place. South Wharf, VIC, Australia
Deluxe king - $319
Deluxe twin - $319
Family Queen - $349
The Pan Pacific hotel is located on the waterfront at South Wharf,
adjacent to the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre.
Rooms come with spectacular views of Port Philip Bay through floor to ceiling
windows.
Bathrooms feature a separate walk-in shower and bathtub.
Facilities include a 55” LED television, tea and coffee making facilities, and
complimentary high speed internet access. There is a fully equipped fitness centre with
24 hour access.
Cancellation policy: The credit card provided will be charged one night’s stay 30
days prior to arrival, full payment is required on check-in.
Cancellations received between 30 – 15 days of arrival will be charged a
cancellation
fee equal to the value of one night’s stay.
Cancellations received between 14 – 0 days from arrival or non-arrival at the hotel
(no
show) will be charged a cancellation fee equal to the entire length of stay.
Crowne Plaza Melbourne
1-5 Spencer Street. Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Run of house standard (King or twin) - $275
Crowne Plaza is located on the riverfront within a 2 minute walk of the
Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre.
Accommodation rooms offer natural light and high speed internet. The hotel has an
onsite
restaurant and bar and is within walking distance of dining and shopping options.
There is a fitness centre with state-of-the-art equipment and a rooftop swimming pool.
Cancellation policy: The credit card provided will be charged one night’s stay 30
days prior to arrival; full payment is required on check-in.
Cancellations received between 30 – 15 days of arrival will be charged a
cancellation
fee equal to the value of one night’s stay.
Cancellations received between 14 – 0 days from arrival or non-arrival at the hotel
(no
show) will be charged a cancellation fee equal to the entire length of stay.
AC Hotel Melbourne Southbank
201 Normanby Road. Southbank, VIC, Australia
Run of house - $242
AC Hotel Melbourne Southbank is a design hotel with meticulous
attention to detail, providing exactly what guests need and nothing you don’t. It is a
short walk to the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre.
Hotel rooms are free of clutter, designed to provide plenty of free surfaces to
enjoy
the space. Rooms include modern amenities and stunning views of the Melbourne skyline.
There is complimentary espresso coffee and premium bath amenities. Wifi is included in
all rooms.
There is an onsite restaurant and bar, a state-of-the-art AC Fitness Centre, and
infinity pool.
Cancellation policy: Cancellations received between 30 – 15 days of arrival will
be charged a cancellation fee equal to the value of one night’s stay.
Cancellations received between 14 – 0 days from arrival or non-arrival at the hotel
(no
show) will be charged a cancellation fee equal to the entire length of stay.
Best Western Melbourne
16 Spencer Street. Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Matchbox - $139
Shoebox - $149
Twin - $159
King - $169
The hotel is located in a turn of the century European-style building,
set across five stories. It offers comfort and convenience on a cost-effective budget.
The Best Western Melbourne is located in the free tram zone and within walking
distance
to the Southern Cross Train Station and Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
There are a variety of rooms to choose from depending on guest’s budget. All rooms
include flat screen TV, coffee and tea maker, mini bar, desk/work area, and high speed
internet access. There is a rooftop deck, café and bar.
Cancellation policy: Cancellations received between 30 – 15 days of arrival will be charged a cancellation fee equal to the value of one night’s stay. Cancellations received between 14-8 days of arrival will be charged a cancellation fee equal to the value of two night’s stay. Cancellations received between 7-0 days of arrival or non arrival at the hotel (no shows) will be charged a cancellation fee equal to the value of the total stay.
Novotel South Wharf
7 Convention Centre Place. Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
King superior - $350
The hotel is located on the historic South Wharf promenade with direct
access to the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre. Novotel South Wharf is
adjacent
to the DFO center with 180+ retail brands.
Accommodation rooms have comfortable bedding and floor to ceiling windows with views
across the city or Port Philip Bay. There is high speed wifi, a smart TV and bedside USB
power. Bathrooms feature walk-in showers and fair trade amenities.
Cancellation policy: The credit card provided will be charged one night’s stay 30
days prior to arrival; full payment is required on check-in.
Cancellations received between 30 – 15 days of arrival will be charged a
cancellation
fee equal to the value of one night’s stay.
Cancellations received between 14 – 0 days from arrival or non-arrival at the hotel
(no
show) will be charged a cancellation fee equal to the entire length of stay.
Batman’s Hill on Collins
623 Collins Street. Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Premier room (4.5 star) - $209
Standard room (3.5 star) - $169
2 bed apartment - $314
Batman’s Hill Hotel on Collins is in the heart of Melbourne CBD,
opposite Southern Cross Station and a short 10 minute walk to the Melbourne Convention
and Exhibition Centre.
Standard Rooms combine convenience and comfort offering a 3.5 star budget option.
Premier rooms offer 4 star suites with spacious bathroom, Smart TV, and free wifi.
Two bedroom apartments have a fully equipped kitchen, lounge, and 2 separate bedrooms.
Cancellation policy: The credit card provided will be charged one night’s stay 30
days prior to arrival, full payment is required on arrival at the hotel.
Cancellations received between 30 - 14 days of arrival will be charged a
cancellation
fee equal to the value of one night’s stay.
Cancellations received within 13 days of arrival or non-arrival at the hotel (no
show)
will be charged a cancellation fee equal to the entire length of stay.
Adina Apartment Hotel Southbank
99 City Road. Southbank, VIC, Australia
Studio - $210
1 bed apartment - $240
Adina Apartment Hotel offers well-appointed serviced apartments in City
Road Southbank, a short walk from the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre.
The location provides easy access to the Yarra River promenade, trams and trains,
Melbourne’s CBD, restaurants, and shopping.
Apartments have fully equipped kitchens and laundry facilities. There is an indoor
heated pool and a gym.
Cancellation policy: Cancellations received between 30 – 1 day of arrival will be
charged a cancellation fee equal to the value of one night’s stay.
Cancellations received or non-arrival at the hotel (no show) will be charged a
cancellation fee equal to the entire length of stay.
Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne
328 Flinders Street. Melbourne, VIC. Australia
Run of house queen room - $210 per room per night (room only)
Centrally located in the heart of the CBD, this 4.5-star
heritage-listed hotel has been restored to retain the feel and style of its 1913 origins
while providing guests with modern technology and facilities.
Rooms include individually controlled air conditioning, cable TV, an ensuite bathroom
and a private electronic safe.
The hotel is directly opposite the Flinders Street Railway Station, within walking
distance of shopping, entertainment, and dining. It is a 15 minute walk or a short tram
ride to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Cancellation policy: Cancellations received between 30 – 1 days of arrival will
be charged a cancellation fee equal to the value of one night’s stay.
Non-arrival at the hotel (no show) will be charged a cancellation fee equal to the
entire length of stay.
Waterfront Melbourne Apartments
60 Siddeley Street. Docklands, VIC. Australia
One bedroom apartment - $239 per apartment per night (apartment only), based on a minimum stay of 3 nights
Waterfront Melbourne Apartments offer fully furnished apartments
individually decorated with stunning views of the Yarra River or the City.
Facilities included well equipped kitchens and laundry facilities, a balcony with
outdoor seating, pool and gym. The property is within easy access to the Melbourne
Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Cancellation policy: Cancellations received between 7 – 0 days from arrival or non-arrival at hotel (no show) will be charged a cancellation fee equal to the value of one night’s stay.
Hotel Indigo Melbourne on Flinders
575 Flinders Lane. Melbourne, VIC. Australia
Standard king room - $235 per room per night (room only)
Located in Melbourne's CBD, on the corner of Flinders Lane and Spencer
Street, the Hotel Indigo offers a garden terrace and a fitness centre. Tram and bus
stops are directly outside the hotel.
The hotel is surrounded by beautiful historic scenery and offers contemporary
accommodations with floor-to-ceiling windows, air-conditioning and a pillow menu. Most
rooms offer stunning views of the city.
Cancellation policy: The credit card provided will be charged one night’s stay 30
days prior to arrival, full payment is required on arrival at the hotel.
Cancellations received between 30 – 15 days of arrival will be charged a cancellation
fee equal to the value of one night’s stay.
Cancellations received between 14 – 0 days from arrival or non-arrival at the hotel (no
show) will be charged a cancellation fee equal to the entire length of stay.
Please note: any cancellations and amendments made within 30 days prior to arrival will
incur cancellation fees.