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Pan Pacific Melbourne

2 Convention Centre Place Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, 3006
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OVERVIEW Pan Pacific Melbourne offers a unique riverside location within Melbourne's South Wharf district. It is the only 5-star hotel with direct internal access via an internal walkway to the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre. Located on the edge of the city centre and just off the freeway, Pan Pacific Melbourne is accessible to all things Melbourne: close to public transport and with multiple car parks available in the precinct. Pan Pacific Melbourne is proud to announce its recent achievement of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) Industry Criteria for Hotels certification. This milestone places the hotel at the forefront of sustainable hospitality in the region, as part of Pan Pacific Hotels Group’s broader commitment to responsible tourism and environmental stewardship. As one of six Australian properties now GSTC certified, Pan Pacific Melbourne joins a growing movement of eco-conscious hotels dedicated to sustainability across key areas, including community engagement, cultural preservation, and environmental impact reduction. PARTNERSHIPS In partnership with the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Pan Pacific Melbourne is ideally positioned to support large-scale conferences with seamless satellite meeting solutions. Event planners can extend their program beyond the main venue with dedicated meeting spaces and tailored social events for delegates of up to 300 guests, all within one connected precinct. As a key advantage for organisers, the hotel offers direct internal walkway connectivity to MCEC, ensuring effortless delegate flow, simplified logistics, and a truly integrated event experience for CVENT bookers seeking efficiency, flexibility and premium delivery. MEETINGS & CONFERENCES Pan Pacific Melbourne offers a market-leading event experience through a combination of location, design, food quality, and the trusted brand promise that is unique among peers. Its stylish interiors have been cleverly designed to reflect its riverside location, making the most of its spectacular perspective of the city with seamless indoor/outdoor spaces that flood with natural light. All food is crafted by an award-winning culinary team in a commercial and pastry kitchen, which further elevates the attention to detail. These elements combined mean organisations can be confident of hosting a seamless meeting or conference experience. EVENTS & WEDDINGS For celebrations, social events and weddings, Pan Pacific Melbourne offers a prestigious event experience in a unique setting presented by a brand known for creating memorable experiences. Its location on the South Wharf Promenade offers a spectacular perspective of the Yarra River and Melbourne city skyline beyond, and is conveniently accessible by public transport or car, with multiple parking spaces available. The hotel’s stylish interior has been cleverly designed to reflect its maritime location. GUEST ROOMS It's 396 generously-sized premium rooms and suites, each come with panoramic views of the city, river or bay. There is a 24-hour fitness centre, an outstanding Pacific Club Lounge with outdoor terrace and upmarket and casual dining options, all within easy reach of the airport, just 25km away. The hotel’s dramatic and stylish interior design uses spectacular scale with warm timbers and bold metal features, to reflect the tall ship and wharfing industry the location was originally home to. The hotel’s main event space, the Woodside rooms, has been built as intimate yet flexible spaces within this existing interior and provides a canvas from which to create a distinctive meeting or event. With views across South Wharf Promenade to the Yarra River, Woodside rooms offer seamless indoor/outdoor space with floor-to-ceiling windows and abundant natural light. The interior can be divided into four rooms or opened to one expansive space, and offers a natural flow out to the heated undercover terrace and from the pre-function are

Venue Details

ChainPan Pacific Hotels Group
BrandPan Pacific Hotels and Resorts
Built2011
Renovated2018
Total meeting space5,032 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms396
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

AAA Tourism

Awards

Industry awards
Winner of Australia’s Best MICE Hotel 2025 - World MICE Awards Winner of Australia’s Leading Hotel 2025 - World Travel Awards Winner of Australia’s Leading Hotel 2024 - World Travel Awards Winner of Oceania’s Best MICE Hotel 2023 - World MICE Awards Winner of Australia’s Best MICE Hotel 2023 - World MICE Awards Winner of Australia’s Best MICE Hotel 2022 - World MICE Awards Listed under 'Best Convention Centre Hotel' - Spice Hot 100 Hotels and Venue Awards 2025 Listed under 'Best Convention Centre Hotel' - Spice Hot 100 Hotels and Venue Awards 2024 Winner of 'Best Convention Centre Hotel' - Spice Hot 100 Hotels and Venue Awards 2023 Finalist in the 'Best Convention Centre Hotel' category - Spice Hot 100 Hotels and Venue Awards 2022 Finalist in the 'Best Business Hotel' category - Spice Hot 100 Hotels and Venue Awards 2020 Finalist in the 'Best Convention Centre Hotel' category - Spice Hot 100 Hotels and Venue Awards 2020 Tripadvisor 2025 Travellers' Choice Award Tripadvisor 2024 Travellers' Choice Award Tripadvisor 2023 Travellers' Choice Award Tripadvisor 2022 Travellers' Choice Award Tripadvisor 2021 Travellers' Choice Award Tripadvisor 2020 Travellers' Choice Award Tripadvisor 2019 Certificate of Excellence Best Hotel View State Finalist - Wotif’s Uniquely Aussie Awards Finalist in the TAA VIC 2018 Accommodation Awards Deluxe Accommodation Hotel of the Year Deluxe Restaurant of the Year (Dock 37 Bar and Kitchen) - TAA VIC 2018 Accommodation Awards Hotel Club Lounge of the Year - TAA VIC 2018 Accommodation Awards

Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (ocean or water)
  • View (urban)
  • Voicemail box

Facilities

  • Extended stay
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Rental car service
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Need dates

Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events

Mar 26, 2026 - Jul 31, 2026

Seasonal Availability

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High season
May 22 - May 25Jun 01 - Jun 07Jun 15 - Jun 23Jun 09 - Jun 12May 06 - May 17
Shoulder season
Low season
Jul 01 - Jul 31Sep 01 - Sep 30Dec 01 - Dec 31Apr 12 - Apr 30

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
5,032 sq. ft.
Largest room
25,914 sq. ft.
Space (private)
350 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
15
Second largest room
13,002 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
400 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
100 sq. ft.
Seating capacity
220

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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)
Hollow square
Woodside 1 & 2 & 3 & 4
2,862 sq. ft.
102.7 x 27.9 sq. ft.
12.1 ft.
220
78
170
200
220
110
72
153
75
Woodside 1 & 2 & 3
2,313 sq. ft.
83 x 27.9 sq. ft.
12.1 ft.
190
69
140
180
190
90
66
104
69
Woodside 2 & 3 & 4
2,281 sq. ft.
81.7 x 27.9 sq. ft.
12.1 ft.
160
42
120
160
160
84
54
90
54
Woodside 2 & 3
1,732 sq. ft.
62 x 27.9 sq. ft.
12.1 ft.
150
39
100
150
150
72
48
80
50
Woodside 3 & 4
1,560 sq. ft.
55.8 x 27.9 sq. ft.
12.1 ft.
100
30
80
100
90
60
42
64
30
Terrace 1 & 2
1,506 sq. ft.
23 x 65.6 sq. ft.
12.1 ft.
100
-
60
100
100
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Woodside 1 & 2
1,313 sq. ft.
46.9 x 27.9 sq. ft.
12.1 ft.
110
42
70
90
110
54
39
56
42
Woodside 3
1,011 sq. ft.
36.1 x 27.9 sq. ft.
12.1 ft.
80
30
60
75
80
45
36
48
30
Terrace 1
753 sq. ft.
23 x 32.8 sq. ft.
12.1 ft.
55
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55
50
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Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
396
Single (1 bed)
281
Double (2 beds)
396
Suites
54
Tax rate
10%

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 14.85 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
( A$35.00/day )
Valet parking
( A$65.00/day )
Bus parking

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WOODSIDE ROOMS & TERRACE (Ground Floor) The hotel’s Woodside rooms and terrace are its main meeting and events space, located on the ground floor facing South Wharf Promenade, the Yarra River and the city beyond. Designed in keeping with Pan Pacific Melbourne’s stylish interiors, the event spaces use warm timbers and bold metal features to reflect the tall ship and wharfing industry, the hotel’s location was originally home to. The space is flooded with natural light from its floor-to-ceiling windows, and can be used as four individual meeting rooms and a large terrace, or as one seamless indoor/outdoor space of over 400m2. As one space, Woodside ballroom and terrace can host up to 300 guests for a cocktail event, 140 guests for a sit-down dinner and 220 guests for a theatre style event. Individually, the rooms can be set up in boardroom, classroom, theatre or U-shape styles. The Woodside rooms are accessed beyond the hotel’s dramatically designed restaurant. A private pre-function area offers views into the semi-open kitchen. Along with the heated undercover terrace, these spaces make perfect breakout areas for the meeting rooms. The technology is modern, flexible, simple to use, and most importantly, reliable. BOARDROOM (Ground Floor) At 24m², one wall of this intimate room overlooks South Wharf Promenade’s heritage sheds from full-height windows, and another features a striking artwork by renowned Melbourne-based Spanish artist Dani Marti. The room has a 10-seater boardroom table and a wall-mounted flat screen for presentations. RIVER ROOM (Fourth Floor) At 28m², this is a stylish space designed to impress. With a rectangular boardroom table and Herman Miller chairs, windows that frame the city skyline and a mounted flat screen TV ideal for presentations, its location on the fourth floor beside the hotel’s expansive Executive Lounge gives it a private, exclusive feel.

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Pan Pacific Melbourne Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Pan Pacific Melbourne's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
https://www.panpacific.com/en/about/corporate-responsibility.html#:~:text=In%20North%20America%2C%20Pan%20Pacific%20Seattle%E2%80%99s%20PanEarth%20sustainability,credits%20for%20the%20generation%20of%20clean%20wind%20energy.
Does Pan Pacific Melbourne 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.
No

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Pan Pacific Melbourne 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 Pan Pacific Melbourne's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
Currently under review for updating

Health and Safety

Were practices at Pan Pacific Melbourne 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, Pan Pacific Hotels Group partnered with Diversey, leader in hygiene / infection prevention solutions. Protocols implemented in accordance with World Health Org & Dep. Health & Human Services (AUS) & using healthcare grade disinfectants certified by US EPA
Does Pan Pacific Melbourne 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, • Countertops, items used sanitised with healthcare grade disinfectant every hour and after every use. • Guest elevators are bio-fogged regularly, button panels are sanitised every hour. Elevators are limited to a maximum of four persons per trip.
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