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About the Hotel

18 Aquitania Way, Melbourne, Australia
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Steps from the Waterfront
Great
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The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel is a 5-star hotel with a Booking.com rating of 8.3/10, featuring fully self-contained apartments and a variety of recreational facilities. Amenities include an indoor heated swimming pool, fitness center, sauna, jacuzzi, and rooftop tennis court, all situated in the vibrant NewQuay district.

Rooms & Amenities

Each apartment at The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel features a spacious lounge, a fully equipped kitchen, and laundry facilities. Most apartments offer a private balcony with views of the marina or harbor, alongside modern conveniences such as a flat-screen TV and cable channels.

Dining & Nearby Options

Capri Café & Lounge on the ground floor serves local fare and cooked-to-order breakfasts for a fee. Nearby dining options include Berth, Renzo's Bar Café Italiano, and Mint-o-Mustard, all within 0.5 km of the hotel.

Leisure & Facilities

Leisure amenities at The Sebel include an indoor 25m heated swimming pool, a jacuzzi, sauna, and rooftop tennis court. Guests can also enjoy a BBQ garden and a well-equipped fitness center with modern cardio and resistance machines.

Business & Transportation

The Sebel features a conference center and meeting room totaling 40.0 m² of space, ideal for group events. Accessible transport includes the Waterfront City/Footscray Road bus stop just 6 minutes walking distance.

“The Sebel Melbourne Docklands offers self-contained apartment living with marina views, appealing to families and business travelers seeking more than just a hotel room. I appreciate the rooftop tennis court and BBQ area-unique amenities that elevate the experience. Its location grants convenient access to Melbourne's attractions, making it a solid choice for a longer stay.”
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The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment Balcony Water View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment Balcony Water View
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Capri Cafe offers a delightful blend of casual dining experiences tailored to guests of The Sebel Melbourne Docklands. With an inviting atmosphere and a focus on nourishing meals, it's an ideal spot for breakfast, brunch, and lunch.
The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a balcony with a view of a city skyline and a waterfront. The balcony has a wooden table and a white bowl with a croissant on it. There is also a small potted plant and a dark-colored cup on the table. The city skyline in the backgrou
The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and modern cafe or restaurant interior. The space is well-lit with recessed ceiling lights and pendant lights hanging over the tables. The walls are a mix of light-colored tiles and dark gray panels. Large windows offer a vie
The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a modern restaurant with a bright and airy atmosphere. The walls are painted a light beige, and the floor is made of light-colored wooden planks. Large windows run along one side of the restaurant, offering a view of t

Capri Cafe

Casual dining with a focus on breakfast and brunch
Ambiance
Located on the ground floor, Capri Cafe features both indoor seating and outdoor alfresco dining, perfect for soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of Docklands.
Key Offerings
The cafe is favored for its morning collections and light bites as guests pass through the lobby, ensuring a lively dining experience throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM

The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel Location

18 Aquitania Way, Melbourne, Australia
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18 Aquitania Way, Melbourne, Australia
Nearby
New Quay Promenade Docklands
Newquay Promenade
1000 ft
Mall
Waterfront City
1800 ft
Restaurants
Man Mo
100 ft
42 Newquay Prom
Solidaire
100 ft
28 New Quay Promenade Shop 16 & 17
Cargo Restaurant
900 ft
Docklands Melbourne
Achelya Turkish
300 ft
23 Aquitania Way Docklands
Capri Cafe & Lounge
300 ft
28 Aquitania Way
Renzo's Bar Cafe Italiano
700 ft
New Quay Promonade
Aussie Steak N Burger
300 ft
12-16 New Quay Promenade Docklands
Mint-o-Mustard
700 ft
42 Newquay Prom
New Quay Buffet & Bar
600 ft
4/6 New Quay Promenade
Steakhouse Grill 66
1000 ft
66 NewQuay Promenade Docklands
Explore Melbourne
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
8 minutes' walk
A giant observation wheel offering stunning panoramic views of the city, especially lovely at sunset.
Docklands Stadium
Docklands Stadium
13 minutes' walk
Home to major sporting events and concerts, the stadium is a hub of entertainment with seating for over 50,000 fans.
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
An interactive aquarium showcasing diverse marine life. A fun experience for families, often featuring special exhibits.
Eureka Skydeck
Eureka Skydeck
25 minutes' walk
Offering Melbourne's highest views from its 88th floor, the Skydeck features the thrilling Edge experience for the adventurous.
Yarra River Bike Ride
10 minutes' ride
Biking along the scenic Yarra River is invigorating, with rental options nearby and stunning views of the city skyline.
Waterfront City Concerts
7 minutes' walk
Seasonal live music events at Waterfront City enhance the vibrant atmosphere. Great for families and those seeking relaxation.
Docklands Park Play Zone
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park featuring a large playground and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Virtual Reality Experiences
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling VR experiences nearby cater to adventurers and gamers, offering a unique take on entertainment.
Man Mo
Man Mo
1 minute' walk
A vibrant eatery serving authentic Cantonese cuisine with a focus on dim sum and fresh ingredients. Reservations encouraged.
Cargo Restaurant
Cargo Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Stylish dining with stunning waterfront views, specializing in seasonal Australian dishes. Perfect for a relaxed outing.
Achelya Turkish
Achelya Turkish
2 minutes' walk
Offers delicious Turkish fare in a cozy atmosphere, emphasizing traditional recipes and freshly baked bread.
Capri Cafe & Lounge
Capri Cafe & Lounge
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe featuring a diverse menu from breakfast to dinner, appealing to all dietary needs including gluten-free.
ArtVo
ArtVo
8 minutes' walk
An interactive art gallery where visitors can engage with mesmerizing 3D artworks, great for families and fun photos.
Crown Melbourne
Crown Melbourne
6 minutes' drive
A premier entertainment complex featuring live shows, gaming, luxury shops, and gourmet dining options in vibrant settings.
The Coffee Emporium
4 minutes' walk
A lively cafe with live music nights, perfect for enjoying a laid-back evening with great drinks and atmosphere.
Docklands Night Markets
10 minutes' walk
Seasonal evening markets offering local crafts, food stalls, and live entertainment-ideal for a fun family outing.

Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)34 min  ·  13.9 mi
Train
Southern Cross Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 30 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
Grand Mercure Apartments

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 428 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
River view
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Rooftop tennis court
Cons
Slow check-in
Uninformative staff
Poor shower
Guest reviews
based on 1315 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What fitness and leisure facilities are available at The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel?
Guests have access to a 25m heated indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, jacuzzi, sauna, and a rooftop tennis court.
What are some nearby attractions to The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Marvel Stadium (1 km) and Queen Victoria Market (2 km).
Are there dining options available on-site at The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel?
The hotel features Capri Café & Lounge which serves breakfast and light meals.
What room amenities are offered at The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, laundry facilities, a fully equipped kitchen, LCD TV, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel from the nearest airport?
Essendon Fields Airport is approximately 17 minutes' drive from the hotel.
What business facilities does The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel provide?
The hotel offers meeting facilities and a conference room.
What additional services does The Sebel Melbourne Docklands Hotel provide?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry service.

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