Clarion Suites Gateway

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with restaurant, near SEA LIFE Melbourne

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Daily buffet breakfast (AUD 36.00 per person)
Three Bedroom River View Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Penthouse Flinders Reach Suite | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, freezer
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In the heart of Melbourne, Clarion Suites Gateway offers a luxurious retreat. Unwind with a drink at William's Bar & Cafe or take a dip in the indoor pool. With dry cleaning services and an on-site restaurant serving breakfast to dinner, this hotel has got you covered.
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • 24-hour room service
  • 24-hour business center
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
$117 nightly
The total price is $129
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Showing 9 of 9 rooms

One Bedroom Queen Suite

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Washer/dryer
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio Room - River View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Renovated in 2014
Premium bedding
  • 344 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Penthouse Flinders Reach Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
3 bedrooms
  • 3391 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Studio Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Renovated in 2014
Premium bedding
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Penthouse Crown Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
3 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 2153 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Three Bedroom River View Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
3 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 3 bedrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Two Bedroom Suite - River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
  • 969 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

Two Bedroom Suite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
LCD TV
  • 969 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

One Bedroom Suite - River View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
  • 700 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
1 William Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000

What's nearby

  • Crown Casino - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Melbourne Central - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Marvel Stadium - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Queen Victoria Market - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 22 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 27 min drive
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 44 min drive
  • Flinders Street Station - 9 min walk
  • Southern Cross Station - 11 min walk
  • North Williamstown Station - 18 min drive
  • Flagstaff Station - 11 min walk
  • Melbourne Central Station - 17 min walk
  • Parliament Station - 22 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway Sauna - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪K-Rib by Kass Kass - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪First Love Cofffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Curious - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Yarra Falls - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Clarion Suites Gateway

When you stay at Clarion Suites Gateway, you'll be in a fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from Collins Street and SEA LIFE Melbourne. For a bite to eat, guests can check out William's Bar & Cafe, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A bar/lounge and a terrace are offered, and in-room conveniences at this luxurious hotel include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is close by: Flagstaff Station is just 11 minutes by foot.

Languages

English, Filipino, French, German, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 122 rooms
    • Arranged over 19 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 1.3 percent for credit card payments
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite self parking (AUD 30 per day; includes in/out privileges)
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • 24-hour room service

What to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • IPod docking station
  • 48-inch LCD TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Alarm clock
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

William's Bar & Cafe - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 36.00 for adults and AUD 15.00 for children
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of AUD 40 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.3 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for AUD 25.0 per day

Parking

  • Self parking costs AUD 30 per day with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Clarion Suites Gateway offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Clarion Suites Gateway does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Clarion Suites Gateway?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Clarion Suites Gateway?

Yes. Self parking costs AUD 30 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Clarion Suites Gateway?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of AUD 40 (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Clarion Suites Gateway?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Crown Casino (9-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at Clarion Suites Gateway and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as cycling.

Are there restaurants at or near Clarion Suites Gateway?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, William's Bar & Cafe.

What's the area around Clarion Suites Gateway like?

Clarion Suites Gateway is located on the Strip in Melbourne Central Business District, a short 9-minute walk from Flinders Street Station and 3 minutes' walk from Collins Street. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Clarion Suites Gateway Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Service staff
Location
Room
View
Restaurant
Trains
Parking
Value
Bar
River

What guests liked

  • Breakfast at the onsite cafe was delicious and 10/10, with great service. (4 reviews)
  • Parking was convenient and easily accessible with some rooms even having a view of the park. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great location

Great location, friendly staff.
Henry, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

central and friendly

loved the central location, incredibly friendly reception staff and value for money of this hotel. definitely one to recommend and wouldn’t hesitate to stay again.
stephen, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful views.

This is an amazing hotel with views to die for. Walking distance to anywhere is easy, public transportation, literally out the front door. Would highly recommend next trip back.
Douglas, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel in Melbourne CBD

Good hotel, good location, good facilities.....with excellent staff and one of the best services I have seen in any hotel across the country.
Sushil, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic Staff, Great Location

Great location, fantastic staff, beautiful views. A great place to stay in the city from the moment you step through the doors, the friendly staff greet you and are happy to help in any way. The location is fantastic and close to everything, we were able to walk anywhere we wanted. We can't wait to be back to visit in the future.
Anne, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent customer service, very helpful staff. Everything provided in the room, nice quiet Hotel.
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Home away from Home

Management and Staff always very Professional, Friendly and go above and beyond to assist. Always sleep soundly 😴 rooms presentation and cleanliness is immaculate✨️✨️✨️ Excellent customer service ✨️✨️✨️ Thank you to everyone at Clarion Suites 😊😊
Gail, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable stay, very polite and friendly staff.
Sushil, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

All ok, nice clean location with plenty of room.
Murray, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Solid hotel in a good location

Our stay wad very nice. The staff was friendly and helpful and have us tourist recommendations. The hotel is in a good location and our room was spacious. Its a bit dated and could use some sprucing up but overall it was good for us.
Andrea, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Doing some amazing renovations and a really lovely place. Very central to everything and the staff are amazing. The Wi-Fi isn’t great it’s so slow so you just need to be very aware of that.
Michael, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly and helpful reception.
Loan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice view, rooms are very spacious.
Tadahiko, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, great service

Excellent and friendly service from start to finish. We were given an upgraded room and had an amazing view from our very comfortable suite. Excellent water pressure in the showers. Comfy beds. We enjoyed the breakfast, again with great service. Wonderful location, for both the views, and for getting picked up for tours. Highly recommend.
3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay
Narelle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel staff is extremely friendly and helpful. Rooms are very clean and house keeping is meticulous.
Ghada, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff
peter, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay
Richard, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location. Very clean with comfy bed
Maree, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly, accommodating staff, comfortable rooms. Handy location to the CBD. Right at the free tram zone.
Katalin, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely stay, great view over the river, right in the hub.only Negative would be the trains were a bit loud.
Robert, 9-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

great mate

just a lovely spot and great staff
Michael, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Comfortable stay in great location

Good service, comfortable rooms, a little dated but clean & in a good location. Main negative was room was close to train line & despite double glazed windows it was noisy.
Gavin, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice
Stephen, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice wellcoming, we got the room 2 hours earlier and the room was larger too. River view is marvellous. Hotel is just in the middle of everything. Hoesekeeping was best for ever! Room was like from the last season by style. Breakfast was not very fresh. We were 5 nights and we liked very much to Be there!
Vesa, 5-night trip