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InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto

495 Collins Street Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, 3000
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Located on Melbourne's prestigious Collins Street, InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto is an iconic blend of 1890s neo-Gothic architecture and contemporary luxury. From the moment you arrive, you will be immersed in the grandeur of the hotel's historic Winfield and Rialto buildings as well as the breathtaking glass atrium. Featuring 12 distinctive meeting and event spaces, the hotel caters to everything from executive meetings to large-scale conferences and gala dinners. The Auction Room celebrates the Rialto building's rich history, while The Laneway Rooms showcase Melbourne-inspired street art with a blend of heritage character. Supported by a dedicated events team, each event is delivered with seamless planning and attention to detail. The hotel's 253 guest rooms and suites combine timeless elegance with modern comfort in the heart of Melbourne. This opulent collection boasts spacious interiors, fine heritage detailing and contemporary comforts. Dining experiences include Ronnie's, offering contemporary Italian cuisine and Alluvial Restaurant, serving buffet breakfast and all-day dining beneath the glass atrium.

Venue Details

ChainIHG
BrandInterContinental Hotels
Built1890
Renovated2008
Total meeting space10,764 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms253
Venue typeLuxury hotel

Industry Ratings

AAA Tourism

Awards

Industry awards
2026 - Condé Nast Traveler’s Triple Crown

Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • Voicemail box

Facilities

  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Wheelchair accessible

Business services

  • AV capabilities
  • Business center
  • Video conference

Recreational activities

  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Whirlpool

Seasonal Availability

Match your event dates with this hotel’s availability. Low seasons tend to have better availability.
High season
Sep 01 - Nov 30May 01 - May 31Feb 01 - Mar 31
Shoulder season
Dec 01 - Dec 31
Low season
Jan 01 - Jan 31Jun 01 - Aug 31Apr 01 - Apr 30

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
10,763.9 sq. ft.
Largest room
5,425.0 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
12
Second largest room
3,605.9 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
10,763.9 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)
Hollow square
The Auction Room
968.8 sq. ft.
58.1 x 20.8 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
60
-
60
60
-
60
60
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The Laneway Rooms
5,425.0 sq. ft.
131.2 x 41.3 sq. ft.
9.4 ft.
454
-
260
350
454
188
-
206
-
Laneway Room 1&2 or 2&3
3,605.9 sq. ft.
87.3 x 41.3 sq. ft.
9.4 ft.
309
-
170
220
309
132
-
120
36
Laneway Room 2
1,905.2 sq. ft.
46.3 x 41.3 sq. ft.
9.4 ft.
164
30
100
120
164
84
30
64
36
Laneway Room 1 or 3
1,689.9 sq. ft.
41.0 x 41.3 sq. ft.
9.4 ft.
145
30
70
100
145
57
30
56
36
Trade Room
742.7 sq. ft.
31.8 x 23.6 sq. ft.
9.4 ft.
80
24
50
80
78
36
24
32
30
Stock Room
742.7 sq. ft.
31.8 x 23.6 sq. ft.
9.4 ft.
80
24
50
80
78
36
24
32
30
Wool Room
742.7 sq. ft.
31.8 x 23.6 sq. ft.
9.4 ft.
80
24
50
80
78
36
24
32
30
Wheat Room
742.7 sq. ft.
31.8 x 23.6 sq. ft.
9.4 ft.
80
24
50
80
78
36
24
32
30

Meeting room floor plans

Patrick McCaughan Boardroom Download PDF
Patrick McCaughan Boardroom
Trade Room Download PDF
Trade Room
Wheat Room Download PDF
Wheat Room
Richard Speight Boardroom Download PDF
Richard Speight Boardroom
Thomas Fallon Boardroom Download PDF
Thomas Fallon Boardroom
William Pitt Boardroom Download PDF
William Pitt Boardroom

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
253
Single (1 bed)
228
Double (2 beds)
100
Suites
29

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 15.53 mi
Parking in the area
Valet parking
( A$80.00/day )

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IHG Hotels and Resorts - Global
IHG Hotels and Resorts - Global
We can't create the deck, but we can definitely make meetings more fun. So come meet how you meet. We'll get your group in the right headspace.

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
https://www.ihgplc.com/en/responsible-business/journey-to-tomorrow
Does InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto 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.
Digital Solutions, Sustainable Procurement, Repair and maintenance, recycling,

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto 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:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
https://www.ihgplc.com/~/media/Files/I/Ihg-Plc/responsible-business/dei-progress-report-2022-july-7.pdf

Health and Safety

Were practices at InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto 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, IHG Way of Clean, World Health Organization, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention and local public health authorities
Does InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto 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, Additional deep cleaning of high touch surfaces, social distancing, ‘last cleaned’ charts, best practices for restaurants, pool and lounges.To reduce the number of high touchpoints,
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