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About the Hotel

18 Aquitania Way, Melbourne, Australia
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Near the harbourside
Great
8.4
8.1
/10
3.5
/5

Amenities

The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel offers a range of facilities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with the latest gym equipment. Guests can access secure on-site parking for convenience while exploring the city. The hotel features a heated indoor pool that provides relaxation and recreation throughout the year.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel include spacious studio apartments, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom options designed for extended stays. Each apartment is equipped with a fully furnished kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. Panoramic views of the city and the waterfront enhance the experience for all guests.

Location

Located in the vibrant Docklands area, the hotel is just minutes away from Melbourne's central business district and popular attractions. Guests can easily explore local dining options, shops, and entertainment venues within walking distance. The nearby Southern Cross Station provides convenient access to public transport for further exploration.

Business

The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel includes versatile meeting spaces suitable for various events and corporate functions. Meeting rooms are equipped with modern audiovisual technology and can accommodate different group sizes. Dedicated event coordinators assist in planning and managing successful gatherings.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel provides family-oriented amenities, including spacious accommodations with kitchen facilities ideal for preparing meals for children. A children's play area is available, allowing younger guests to enjoy their time in a safe environment. The proximity to attractions such as the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel offers fun experiences for families.

Highlights

Location: Docklands area, just minutes from Melbourne CBD

Rooms: Spacious studio and two-bedroom apartments

Business: Versatile meeting spaces with modern technology

Family-Friendly: Children's play area and family-oriented amenities

“In my opinion, this establishment presents a mixed bag. The location near Marvel Stadium and the spacious apartments hold appeal, yet reports of cleanliness issues and pool access complications give me pause. It seems management needs to prioritize guest experience over external relationships.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
One-Bedroom Apartment Balcony Water View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment Balcony Water View
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Guests at The Sebel Melbourne Docklands can indulge in delightful culinary offerings at Capri Cafe, where a bright atmosphere and relaxed seating options create an inviting space to unwind. Whether it's a leisurely breakfast or a quick brunch, the cafe reflects a cozy yet vibrant dining experience.
The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a balcony with a view of a city skyline and a waterfront. The balcony has a wooden table and a white bowl with a croissant on it. There is also a small potted plant and a dark-colored cup on the table. The city skyline in the backgrou
The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and modern cafe or restaurant interior. The space is well-lit with recessed ceiling lights and pendant lights hanging over the tables. The walls are a mix of light-colored tiles and dark gray panels. Large windows offer a vie
The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a modern restaurant with a bright and airy atmosphere. The walls are painted a light beige, and the floor is made of light-colored wooden planks. Large windows run along one side of the restaurant, offering a view of t

Capri Cafe

Casual cafe dining
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming indoor seating with an outdoor area ideal for alfresco dining
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring breakfast favorites and light lunch options, perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely meal while enjoying the steady flow of guests in the bustling lobby area.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM for breakfast, brunch, and lunch

Location

18 Aquitania Way, Melbourne, Australia
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18 Aquitania Way, Melbourne, Australia
Nearby
New Quay Promenade Docklands
Newquay Promenade
1000 ft
Mall
Waterfront City
1800 ft
Restaurants
Man Mo
100 ft
42 Newquay Prom
Solidaire
100 ft
28 New Quay Promenade Shop 16 & 17
Cargo Restaurant
900 ft
Docklands Melbourne
Achelya Turkish
300 ft
23 Aquitania Way Docklands
Capri Cafe & Lounge
300 ft
28 Aquitania Way
Renzo's Bar Cafe Italiano
700 ft
New Quay Promonade
Aussie Steak N Burger
300 ft
12-16 New Quay Promenade Docklands
Mint-o-Mustard
700 ft
42 Newquay Prom
New Quay Buffet & Bar
600 ft
4/6 New Quay Promenade
Steakhouse Grill 66
1000 ft
66 NewQuay Promenade Docklands
Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
8 minutes' walk
Iconic wheel offering stunning city views, ideal for families. Night rides feature a dazzling light show.
Docklands Stadium
Docklands Stadium
13 minutes' walk
Multi-sport venue and concert destination. Check the schedule for major events and enjoy vibrant atmosphere.
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium with interactive exhibits and diverse marine life. Great for a fun day out.
Eureka Skydeck
Eureka Skydeck
25 minutes' walk
Sky-high viewing platform for panoramic city views. Features Edge experience, the world's highest viewing platform.
Newquay Promenade
Newquay Promenade
4 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and cycling path along the waterfront, ideal for leisurely strolls or bike rides.
Waterfront City
7 minutes' walk
Open-air shopping and dining complex with family-friendly attractions. Perfect for a relaxed day out.
Yarra River Activities
25 minutes' walk
Kayaking and scenic boat rides along the Yarra. Rent equipment or join guided tours for an adventure.
Spa & Wellness Centers
5 minutes' drive
Local spas offer serene treatments and massages for relaxation. Ideal post-exploration rejuvenation.
Solidaire
Solidaire
1 minute' walk
Casual spot serving Australian cuisine. Popular for brunch and fresh local ingredients.
Cargo Restaurant
Cargo Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Stylish waterfront dining offering modern Australian cuisine and cocktails. Reservations recommended.
Achelya Turkish
Achelya Turkish
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish dishes in a warm atmosphere. Known for delicious kebabs and mezze platters.
Capri Cafe & Lounge
Capri Cafe & Lounge
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a relaxed vibe. Offers a variety of pastries and coffee, great for quick bites.
ArtVo
ArtVo
8 minutes' walk
Interactive 3D art gallery perfect for family fun. Guests can become part of the art in this immersive experience.
Local Bars and Pubs
5 minutes' drive
Lively spots with live music and casual atmosphere. Check schedules for karaoke and open mic nights.
Crown Melbourne Entertainment Complex
6 minutes' drive
Luxury casino and entertainment venue featuring shows, dining, and nightlife. An ideal night out.
Melbourne's Comedy Clubs
6 minutes' drive
Regular comedy shows in vibrant settings. Perfect for a night of laughs with friends or family.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Melbourne8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)34 min  ·  13.9 mi
Train
Southern Cross Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 30 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
Grand Mercure Apartments
FAQs
About The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel to Marvel Stadium?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk away from Marvel Stadium.
Is there parking available at The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 40 AUD per day, and reservation is not needed.
What amenities does The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel offer in its rooms?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchenette, and laundry facilities.
What dining options are available at The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel?
On-site dining is offered at Capri Café & Lounge, which serves breakfast and light meals.
What recreational facilities are available at The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel?
The hotel features a 25m indoor heated swimming pool, fitness centre, jacuzzi, and rooftop tennis court.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 AUD.
Which notable attractions are in proximity to The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Queen Victoria Market (5 minutes' drive) and SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium (less than 30 minutes' walk).
Is the internet available at The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel?
Internet access is available for free throughout the hotel.

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