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Sofitel Melbourne On Collins

25 Collins Street Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
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About us

With a prime city position at the top end of prestigious Collins Street, Sofitel Melbourne On Collins immediately impresses through subtle luxuries, sophisticated elegance and a distinction for the finest service. For every occasion, 363 opulent guest rooms and suites define new luxury and appointment. Award-winning dining, Club Sofitel hospitality and integrated conference and event centre for 10 to 1000 deliver on every level. For its walking distance position at Collins Place to the wonder of this celebrated city, there is only Sofitel Melbourne On Collins.

Venue Details

ChainAccor
BrandSofitel Hotels
Built1981
Renovated2021
Total meeting space38,653 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms363
Venue typeLuxury hotel

Industry Ratings

Northstar
AAA
AAA Tourism

Awards

Cvent awards

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (local)
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (garden)
  • View (mountain)
  • View (ocean or water)
  • View (urban)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Rental car service
  • Space (private)
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
38,653.2 sq. ft.
Largest room
8,568.1 sq. ft.
Space (private)
22,636.5 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
12
Second largest room
5,285.1 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
5,285.1 sq. ft.
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
8,568.1 sq. ft.
62.7 x 129.9 sq. ft.
17.2 ft.
1000
-
690
1000
1000
330
-
504
2,691.0 sq. ft.
42.9 x 62.7 sq. ft.
17.2 ft.
300
-
200
300
300
100
-
160
2,271.2 sq. ft.
36.3 x 62.7 sq. ft.
17.2 ft.
300
-
200
300
300
100
-
160
2,691.0 sq. ft.
42.9 x 62.7 sq. ft.
17.2 ft.
300
-
200
300
300
100
-
160
4,305.6 sq. ft.
74.8 x 122.0 sq. ft.
16.4 ft.
400
48
250
400
350
150
-
200
2,777.1 sq. ft.
52.7 x 52.7 sq. ft.
17.0 ft.
300
40
200
300
300
100
-
160
2,777.1 sq. ft.
-
16.4 ft.
330
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330
330
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1,969.8 sq. ft.
28.9 x 68.1 sq. ft.
8.7 ft.
100
30
100
100
100
50
30
64
5,285.1 sq. ft.
124.5 x 42.5 sq. ft.
14.1 ft.
400
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400
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Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
363
Double (2 beds)
316
Suites
47

Location

Getting Here

Only 30 mins by car to Melbourne Airport.
Distance from airport 15.53 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
Valet parking
( A$85.00/day )
Street parking
Bus parking

Local Attractions

Collins Street
Collins Street
Recreation
1 min
Collins street is a grand boulevard of architectural heritage, iconic fashion labels, gothic style churches and opulent theatres. Melbourne’s premier commercial streetscape, a bustling inner city address surround by galleries and gardens, magical arcades and laneways and Fortune 500 companies. Breathtaking in each season, stroll from Paris (top) end of Collins Street for a most distinguished collection of brand name boutiques, hidden cafe, Collins Place retail space and time honoured theatrical landmarks, the Regent and Athenaeum Theatres.
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Collins Place
Collins Place
Shopping
1 min
Whether it's fine dining, theatre, shopping or just a good pampering, Collins Place offers complete indulgence for everyone. Located in Melbourne's bustling CBD at the 'Paris End' of Collins Street, Collins Place is renowned for combining classic style with contemporary culture. If you are looking for local and international fashion, exquisite giftware, quality entertainment and mouth watering cuisine, you'll find it at Collins Place. Most stores are open 7 days a week, which allows you to shop around your heavy work or family schedule. Visit Collins Place today and sample a relaxed, friendly shopping experience we're sure you'll enjoy.
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GPO
GPO
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5 mins
Melbourne’s GPO makes for a totally unique retail and leisure experience. Escape hectic Bourke Street Mall, and enter the calming and irresistible draw of the CBD’s premier boutique shopping destination. Melbourne’s GPO houses a diverse mix of dining options, the biggest names in Australian and international designer fashion, alongside exceptional event spaces which have been designed to impress.
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Emporium
Emporium
Shopping
5 mins
Emporium Melbourne hosts Australia’s first Uniqlo, the largest Australian designer precinct in the country and 30 unique food icons, all in the heart of the CBD. The precinct features a mix of local and international designers, innovative concept and flagship stores and world class architecture. The precinct connects to Melbourne Central, Myer Melbourne and to David Jones via pedestrian bridges and tunnels. It also indelibly connects with Melbourne’s history and its heart. 75 years after the establishment of the Myer Emporium on Lonsdale Street, Emporium Melbourne once again occupies its position as the city’s premier retailer centre, committed to delivering a world class retail experience effortlessly integrating a fusion of fashion, culture, food and art.
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Federation Square
5 mins
It’s increasingly hard to imagine Melbourne without Federation Square. Home to major cultural attractions, world-class events, tourism experiences and an exceptional array of restaurants, bars and specialty stores, this modern piazza has become the heart and soul of Melbourne. Since opening in 2002, Fed Square has seen more than 100 million visits and has recently been named the 6th Best Public Square of the World in a list of 10 international icons including Naghsh-e Jahaan Square in Iran and Red Square (Krasnaya ploshchad) in Moscow, Russia.
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Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Recreation
5 mins
The iconic centre stage of premier sporting events, the 100,000 seat ‘MCG’ hosts in excess of 3 million visitors each year. Built in 1853, this National Heritage treasure is Australia’s favourite stadium. With its proximity to the city, game days are an awesome sight with thousands walking the short distance to the famous landmark - the birthplace of test cricket, home of the 1956 Olympic Games, Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games and Football’s mightiest clashes. For a glimpse of sporting history, artifacts are held in the MCG’s own National Sports Museum.
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Melbourne and Olympic Parks
Recreation
5 mins
Melbourne and Olympic Parks is located 5 minutes walk the Melbourne CBD. The area hosts an extensive range of events such as the Australian Open tennis, national and international rugby, football, rugby league, netball and basketball, as well s high profile music concerts and family shows. Melbourne and Olympic Park compromises: • Rod Laver Arena • Hisense Arena • National Tennis Centre • Westpac Centre Olympic • Park Oval • AAMI Park
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The Regent Theatre
The Regent Theatre
Theater
5 mins
The heritage listed Regent Theatre with its Rococo style interiors is home to Melbourne’s most memorable theatrical events. This landmark building holds a key part in Melbourne’s history since opening as a grand picture palace in 1929. Having survived a fire, a flood, twenty years in darkness and many threats of demolition to turn the magnificent theatre in to a car park or tabaret, the venue reopened in August 1996 meticulously refurbished and returned to its breathtaking former glory. Today it stands more lavish and grand than ever and continues to host some of the world’s most renowned theatre productions including Disney’s The Lion King, We Will Rock You, Sunset Boulevard, Priscilla Queen of the Desert – The Musical and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Love Never Dies. Located at 191 Collins Street.
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The Princess Theatre
The Princess Theatre
Theater
5 mins
The Princess Theatre – with its friendly ghost Federici – is Melbourne’s most spectacular landmark; its production of Phantom of the Opera is the State’s longest running show. Dating back as far as 1854, the theatre was purchased by Marriner Theatres in 1986 and plans were put in place for its total refurbishment and to ensure its future viability as a live theatre venue. The Princess Theatre reopened in 1989 with the musical “Les Miserables’ followed by ‘Phantom of the Opera’, which established a record for the longest running show ever staged in Victoria. Other world-class stage productions to have played as this theatere3 include Cats, Mama Mia!, The Producers, Dirty Dancing, Jersey Boys and Hairspray.
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National Gallery of Victoria: NGV International
National Gallery of Victoria: NGV International
Museum
5 mins
The newly redeveloped NGV International provides magnificent galleries to house the extensive collection of international art, which reflects a philanthropic tradition of which Melbourne can be proud. Open daily 10am – 5pm 180 St Kilda Road, Melbourne Tel: (03) 8620 2222
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The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia
Theater
5 mins
NGV Federation Square is the National Gallery of Victoria’s home of Australian art – and it’s free. With 20 magnificent galleries over three levels, including dedicated spaces for Indigenous art, it offers people a new and special way to connect with art and have a truly memorable experience. Open daily, 10am – 5pm weekdays, 10am – 6pm weekends. Free Federation Square, Melbourne Tel: (03) 8662 1555
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ACMI
ACMI
Museum
5 mins
A unique institution at the heart of Melbourne's iconic meeting place, Federation Square, the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) celebrates, explores and promotes the moving image in all its forms - film, television and digital culture. Through award-winning Australian and international exhibitions, films, festivals, live events, creative workshops, education programs and resources, ACMI provides unsurpassed ways to engage with the moving image. Starting life as the State Film Centre in 1946, ACMI evolved from being a collection-based institution to an internationally recognised hub for screening and advocacy, screen education, industry engagement and audience involvement. As a major cultural, tourism and learning attraction, ACMI is an integral element in Melbourne's position as one of the world's truly creative cities.
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Melbourne Airport
Melbourne Airport
Airport
30 mins
Melbourne Airport, also known as Tullamarine Airport, is the primary airport serving the city of Melbourne, and the second busiest airport in Australia.
Airport Drive
Tullamarine, VIC_AUS, AU 300
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Cancellation Policy

GUARANTEED BLOCK ACCOMMODATION CANCELLATION If you cancel or reduce your accommodation booking: From Signing of this contract until 91 days to arrival booking date: Up to ten percent (10%) of the accommodation revenue contracted may be cancelled without charge. Rooms released over and above the ten percent (10%) will be charged equal to half (50%) of the revenue cancelled. Run of house rooms will be released from the highest category of room. 90-31 Days to arrival booking date: You may release up to five percent (5%) of the 91 day room block total without incurring any penalty up until 31 days to arrival date. Rooms released over and above the five percent (5%) will be charged equal to three quarters (75%) of the revenue cancelled. Run of house rooms will be released from the highest category of room. 30 Days until booking arrival Date: Within 30 Days of Arrival Date, Full (100%) cancellation fees apply for all remaining accommodation, or in the event of a non-arrival (no-show). 14 Days from Arrival Date: At fourteen (14) days from Arrival Date any rooms remaining (including unnamed rooms) will automatically be released for general sale. The Hotel will continue to accept reservations after this date on a space-available basis. Cancellations within 14 days will incur a full 100% cancellation fee equivalent to the full stay of each room cancelled. TOTAL EVENT CANCELLATION If you cancel your ENTIRE event, in addition to any applicable accommodation charges, the event charges are as below: From the date of signing this Agreement until 121 days before your Booking: Initial non-refundable security deposits will be retained for full cancellation. 120-61 days before your Booking Date: Should any functions cancel, 50% of total conference room rentals and estimated food & beverage revenue, based on contracted minimum spend will be retained. 60-31 days before your Booking Date: Should any functions cancel, 75% of total conference room rentals and estimated food & beverage revenue, based on contracted minimum spend will be retained. 30 days before your Booking Date: Should any functions cancel, 100% of total conference room rentals and estimated food & beverage revenue, based on contracted minimum spend will be retained. In addition, audio visual (AV) services and supply confirmed through Audio Visual Dynamics Pty Ltd (ABN 79 004 377 333) (AVD) are 100% non-refundable.

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Sofitel Melbourne On Collins Frequently Asked Questions

Explore frequently asked questions from the Sofitel Melbourne On Collins regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion

Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Sofitel Melbourne On Collins's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
https://all.accor.com/fr/sustainable-development/index.shtml
Does Sofitel Melbourne On Collins have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, Action : Sort your hazardous waste & at least 2 types of waste from the following: paper, glass, cardboard or plastic

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Sofitel Melbourne On Collins and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
Hotel not in the United States
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Sofitel Melbourne On Collins's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
https://group.accor.com/-/media/Corporate/Investors/Documents-de-reference/OPT_ACCOR_DEU_2021_MEL_US_300322.pdf

Health and Safety

Were practices at Sofitel Melbourne On Collins developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, Diversey was also associated to build the sanitary guidelines. They were consulted on specific topics. Same with Ecolabel.
Does Sofitel Melbourne On Collins clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, Sofitel Melbourne On Collins has adopted all of these measures and they include a reinforced cleaning program with frequent disinfection of all high touch public areas including lifts, restrooms and back of house every 2 hours.
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