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About the Hotel

443 Docklands Drive, Melbourne, Australia
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Near the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
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Rooms with City Views

Vibe Hotel Melbourne Docklands offers 273 guestrooms and suites with floor-to-ceiling windows providing views of the Yarra River and Melbourne city. All rooms include the Four Points signature bed, 42-inch flat-screen TVs with smartphone connectivity, USB ports, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Bathrooms feature rain showers and makeup/shaving mirrors. Room types range from standard king or twin configurations to corner view rooms, premier city view rooms, and suites with living areas.

Dock 18 Restaurant & Bar

The hotel features Dock 18 Restaurant & Bar serving locally sourced Australian cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The breakfast buffet includes various breads and cereals, while dinner offers modern bistro mains. The lobby bar pours mainstream Australian and international beers along with antipodean wines. Storehouse Docklands, the on-site restaurant, serves a hot buffet breakfast and à la carte dinner with an extensive bar selection, including daily happy hour specials from 4-6 PM.

Recreation & Fitness Facilities

Guests have access to a heated outdoor pool with assisted lift device, a spa tub, and a sauna. The 24-hour fitness center features Peloton bikes and Technogym equipment. The property also includes a steam room accessible 24/7. Directly opposite the hotel is Harbour Town shopping and entertainment development, home to the Melbourne Star observation wheel and O'Brien Icehouse indoor ice-skating center.

Docklands Central Location

Located at 443 Docklands Drive in Melbourne's CBD, the hotel is part of the Marina Tower complex. It stands directly opposite Harbour Town shopping center and is 300 meters from District Docklands West Car Park. The property is a 5-minute walk from Marvel Stadium and NewQuay Promenade restaurants. Free tram service (routes 35, 70, 86) stops directly outside the hotel, providing access to Melbourne's central attractions.

Hotel Services & Amenities

The hotel offers 24-hour reception, luggage storage, mobile key digital check-in, and daily housekeeping. Seven meeting rooms with built-in AV systems accommodate up to 200 people, while the Sky Room on the seventh floor features a private bar and outdoor terraces. Services include dry cleaning, room service, wake-up calls, and complimentary WiFi throughout the property. Accessible rooms and public areas are available, and service animals are welcome.

Must-do experiences

  • Walk along the Yarra River at dusk for stunning skyline views.
  • Savor a coffee at Footscray Market, a local foodie hotspot.
  • Visit the Melbourne Museum to learn about Australia's natural history.
  • Discover the street art at Hosier Lane for colorful Instagram shots.
  • Try the dim sum at HuTong Dumpling Bar, a true Melbourne delight.
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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Premier Observation Room King
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premier City View Suite King
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room King
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Vibe Hotel Melbourne Docklands offers an array of onsite dining experiences, showcasing modern Australian flavors in thoughtfully designed spaces. Guests can savor a delightful buffet breakfast or enjoy a casual lunch and dinner in vibrant surroundings.
Vibe Hotel Melbourne Docklands Restaurant photo
Vibe Hotel Melbourne Docklands Restaurant photo
Vibe Hotel Melbourne Docklands Restaurant photo

Dock 18

Modern Australian
Ambiance
Smart, casual environment featuring minimalist decor with a touch of Scandinavian influence.
Key Offerings
Heartwarming meals begin with a generous buffet breakfast featuring various breads and cereals. For lunch and dinner, a selection of seasonal Australian dishes is prepared with care, inviting guests to indulge in local flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 6:30 AM - 10:30 AM & 12:00 PM - 9:30 PM; Saturday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM & 12:00 PM - 9:30 PM; Sunday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM & 12:00 PM - 9:30 PM.

Location

443 Docklands Drive, Melbourne, Australia
Map view
443 Docklands Drive, Melbourne, Australia
Nearby
New Quay Promenade Docklands
Newquay Promenade
590 m
Restaurants
The James Hotel
40 m
16-17
Dock 18
0 m
443 Docklands Dr Four Points by Sheraton Melbourne Docklands
Almina
160 m
439 Docklands Dr New Quay Docklands
Riverside Deli & Coffee House
100 m
Shop 1
Nando's Waterfront City
50 m
1 Star Circus Hyrda Way,
Cargo Restaurant
420 m
Docklands Melbourne
Waterfront Venues
140 m
427 Docklands Dr Level 1
Aria
140 m
17g 18g 427 Docklands Drive Via Doepel Way
Billys District
160 m
G 2 446 Docklands Dr Docklands
Cocobei
180 m
417 Docklands Dr
Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eureka Skydeck
Eureka Skydeck
25 minutes' walk
Panoramic views of Melbourne from the 88th floor. Features State-of-the-art Skydeck and Edge experience.
Crown Melbourne
Crown Melbourne
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant entertainment complex offering gaming, dining, shopping, and the stunning Yarra River views.
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
35 minutes' walk
Home to fascinating marine life exhibits including sharks, rays, and a rainforest adventure. Great for families.
National Gallery of Victoria
National Gallery of Victoria
30 minutes' walk
Australia's oldest and most visited art museum. Offers diverse artworks and free admission to the main collection.
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
8 minutes' walk
Giant Ferris wheel offering stunning city views. Open daily; book a private cabin for a unique experience.
ArtVo
ArtVo
8 minutes' walk
Interactive 3D art gallery allowing guests to become part of the artwork. Great fun for couples and families.
Riverside Deli & Coffee House
Riverside Deli & Coffee House
2 minutes' walk
Chill spot for breakfast or coffee overlooking the water. Great option for a relaxing start to the day.
Flagstaff Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Scenic green space perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and jogging amidst historical landmarks.
Dock 18
Dock 18
1 minute' walk
Casual dining venue offering wood-fired pizzas and classic pub meals with a relaxed waterfront view.
The James Hotel
The James Hotel
1 minute' walk
Stylish pub atmosphere featuring hearty meals, craft beers, and a welcoming vibe for all diners.
Nando's Waterfront City
Nando's Waterfront City
1 minute' walk
Famous for its Peri-Peri chicken and vibrant atmosphere, catering to casual diners and families.
Almina
Almina
2 minutes' walk
Offers Mediterranean cuisine with fresh ingredients in a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Docklands Stadium
Docklands Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Major sporting venue hosting AFL matches and concerts, offering an exciting entertainment experience.
Arts Centre Melbourne
Arts Centre Melbourne
30 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring theaters and galleries. Check for shows including live music and theater performances.
Federation Square
Federation Square
30 minutes' walk
Buzzing public space hosting events, markets, and live performances. Great for families and social gatherings.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground
45 minutes' walk
Iconic cricket stadium with tours available, offering a cultural and sporting heritage experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)23 min  ·  15.2 km
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)34 min  ·  22.1 km
Train
Southern Cross Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at AUD 32 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
154
Former name
four points by sheraton melbourne docklands
Questions of the users
About Vibe Hotel Melbourne Docklands
What kinds of breakfast options are available at the hotel? Is it a buffet style?
12 November 2024
The hotel offers both a buffet breakfast and an à la carte option to cater to different tastes.
Is there convenient parking nearby, and how much does it cost?
25 April 2025
Self-parking is available at District Docklands West Car Park, located 300 meters from the hotel, starting at $15.00 for a 24-hour period with a single entry and exit.
Is it possible to check in late at night?
14 February 2025
The hotel has a 24-hour reception, so check-in is possible at any time, even after hours.
What temperature can guests expect the pool to be? Is it heated?
9 March 2025
The outdoor pool is heated to a comfortable temperature of 27 to 28 degrees Celsius.
What does the complimentary breakfast include? Is it a buffet with classic options?
5 January 2025
Guests can enjoy a full buffet breakfast featuring various breakfast favorites included in the bed and breakfast rate.
Is there an option to check out later than the standard time?
22 June 2025
Late check-out is available upon request and is subject to availability, typically for an additional fee.
Are there connecting rooms available for families or groups?
30 October 2024
Connecting rooms are available in both the City and Premium Room categories, configured with 1 King and 1 Twin bed.
Do all the TVs in the rooms come with Chromecast connectivity?
6 December 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with TVs that include Chromecast for guests to stream their favorite content.
Can guests store their luggage after check-out if they wish to explore locally?
8 April 2025
Luggage storage services are provided, allowing guests to continue enjoying the area after check-out.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
10 May 2024
Check-in is guaranteed from 3:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Is the hotel accessible by public transport?
1 September 2024
The hotel is conveniently located near free tram services, making it easy to explore Melbourne.
Does the hotel accommodate pets?
15 January 2025
Only service animals, such as dogs, are permitted on the property.

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