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ibis Styles Kingsgate

An economy CBD hotel with solo, twin and family room choices, a breakfast café and paid guest laundry available around the clock. The Southern Cross departure corridor is useful for western circuit gates.

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Stay levelBudget
Your dates1 Apr 2027 – 5 Apr 2027
AreaMelbourne CBD — King Street

01 / The stay

Solo, twin and family room choices with paid guest laundry and a western-CBD race departure corridor.

Nine steps lead to reception and there is no step-free entrance. Solo rooms start at 9 m²; guest rooms are being refurbished, so confirm your room and any work during the stay.

An economy CBD hotel with solo, twin and family room choices, a breakfast café and paid guest laundry available around the clock. The Southern Cross departure corridor is useful for western circuit gates.

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02 / The essentials

ibis Styles Kingsgate: stay essentials

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    Paid guest laundry: 24/7

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    Single, double, twin and four-person family rooms

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    24-hour reception; check-in 14:00

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    Nine entrance steps; no step-free building access

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    Standard Single · 9 m² · Up to 1 guests

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    Standard Double · 15 m² · Up to 2 guests

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    Standard Twin · Up to 2 guests

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    Superior Queen · Up to 2 guests

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    Family · Up to 4 guests

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    Laundry: Available

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    Breakfast: Room or rate dependent

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    Accessible facilities: Not offered

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    Nearby: Southern Cross precinct · SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium · CBD dining

04 / Before you go

Plan your stay

Price & inclusions

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Check-in & checkout

Check-in
14:00
Checkout
10:00

Event journey

131 King Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

Use Southern Cross as the departure corridor for the organiser's Spencer Street express trams to Gates 1 and 2. For a different ticket gate, choose the appropriate city departure before travelling; allow for hotel-to-stop walking, queues and the final gate-to-seat walk.

Nine entrance steps and no step-free building access, despite internal lifts and advertised accessible rooms.

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03Restaurants
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