Travelodge Southbank Hotel Melbourne in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

General Description:	Other amenities/ services: rooms with in-house movie, radio, direct dial phone, trouser press. Laundry facilities, car parking (payable to hotel, if applicable).The hotel is ideally positioned for you to experience all that this vibrant city has to offer. It is within effortless walking distance to great restaurants and cafã©s imposing shopping, and legendary art galleries.The hotel boasts a striking modern-style exterior of sharp, immaculate lines in cheerful primary colours. This gives way to a tiled lobby district with comfy sofas set against a wall of windows. It is popular with budget-savvy guests, the travelodge typically hosts groups of international visitors, sports fans, and families.Hotel description & location:travelodge, asia-pacific`s most established hotel brand, hotel offering a broad range of modern services and facilities for both the business and leisure travelers. Hotel has 275 guest rooms.This hotel located 14 miles from the melbourne airport 14 miles 1 kms from southbank boulevard, melbourne city & crown casino.Guest rooms & amenities:- ac- cable tv- direct phone- channel music - shower- hairdryerhotel services & facilities:- front desk- elevator- bar- banquet- restaurant- safe deposit box- lounge- coffee shop- handicap facilities- sauna- conference facilities- meeting facilities- non smoking rooms- satellite tvpoliciesother*the property will be doing renovations to floors 1 to 6 start in late october 2008 thru december 2008.parking fee $15.00 per car per day.**hotel opened punctual 2002 so relatively brand new. first-rate value for money for those not needing things like room service and eatery and hotel does not provide porterage. Ss1108a modern, box-like 11-storey building.Medium-sized lobby, light and airy.
Hotel Overview:	On-site facilities - General facilities - Elevators handicap facilities Laundromat non-smoking rooms Parking facilities - Garage parking Off-site facilities - General facilities - Beach restaurant Meeting and convention facilities - Total nbr of meeting rooms - 1 Total meeting room capacity - 90
Attractions:	-southbank boulevard -melbourne exhibition centre -melbourne world trade center -melbourne cricket ground 1 mile / 2 kilometers -melbourne park 1 mile / 2 kilometers -olympic park 1 mile / 2 kilometers -colonial stadium 1 mile / 2 kilometers -royal botanical gardens 1 mile / 2 kilometers -melbourne zoo 3 miles / 5 kilometers -melbourne aquarium -crown casino -st. Kilda 4 miles / 6 kilometers -victorian arts centre
Cancellation Policy:	Valid for 01apr08-25sep08, 30sep08-30oct08, 07nov08-29dec08, 02jan09-18jan09, 02feb09-25feb09, 02mar09-04mar09, 09mar09-11mar09, 16mar09-18mar09, 23mar09-25mar09, 30mar09-31mar09: - no cancellation fee if booking cancelled more than 72 hours prior to travel. - 1 night cancellation fee will be charged for bookings cancelled 72 hours or less prior to travel. - post check-in, punctual check-out or no show will incur a full cancellation fee equaling to the total accommodation charge for the intended duration of stay for each room cancelled. Valid for 26sep08-29sep08, 31oct08-06nov08, 30dec08-01jan09, 19jan09-01feb09, 26feb09-01mar09, 05mar09-08mar09, 12mar09-15mar09, 19mar09-22mar09, 26mar09-29mar09: - no cancellation fee if booking is cancelled 46 days or more prior travel. - 50% cancellation fee will be charged for bookings cancelled 45-21 days prior to travel. - 100% cancellation fee will be charged for bookings cancelled within 21 days or less prior to travel or in the event of a no show. Valid for 01apr09-25sep09, 27sep09-02nov09, 04nov09-30dec09, 01jan10-27jan10, 29jan10-05mar10, 14mar10-31mar10: - 1 night cancellation fee will be charged for bookings cancelled 72 hours or less prior to travel, no refund in the event of a no-show or reduction of stay whilst in house. Valid for 26sep09, 03nov09, 31dec09, 28jan10, 06-13mar10: - a fee of 50% of the total stay will be charged for bookings cancelled 45-21 days prior to travel, no refund if cancelled 21 days or less prior to travel or in the event of a no-show.
Car Parking:	Car parking is available at kings parking located beneath the langham hotel adjacent to the hotel. The car park is not operated by the hotel and is an supplementary charge.
Checkin Policy:	A valid credit card (visa, mastercard, bank card, dibers, american express) & photo identification must be presented on check in, i.E. Driver's licence or passport.
Checkin Time:	2:00 pm
Checkout Time:	10:00 am
Child Policy:	Valid for 01apr08-31mar09: Infant 0-2 years inclusive: cots available for hire, charges payable direct. Child 3-12 years inclusive: free of charge if sharing with an adult and using existing bedding. Valid for 01apr09-31mar10: Child 0-12 years inclusive: free of charge when sharing with 2 adults and using existing bedding (maximum 1 child per room).
Dining:	Guest lounge serves breakfast daily as there is no eatery as such. There are however vending machines with snacks, drinks, and personal items. There are numerous restaurants in the district to choose from.
Location:	Melbourne city locality
Location Description:	Travelodge, asia-pacific`s maximum established hotel brand, hotel offering a wide range of ultramodern services and
Rooms:	Standard queen room - enjoy a good nights sleep - sealy posturepedic mattresses, doubled glazed windows and blockout curtains. Standard twin room - enjoy a good nights sleep - sealy posturepedic matresses, doubled glazed windows and blockout curtains. "As seen on tv" - standard queen room - location, location, location!!! Great value deal - standard queen bedded room plus two complimentary buffet breakfasts and a late checkout of midday. modern hotel that is close to everything - casino, botanical gardens, federation square, southgate arts intricate and the fantastic shops in the heart of the city. "As seen on tv" - standard twin room - location, location, location!!! Great value deal - standard twin bedded room plus two complimentary buffet breakfasts and a late checkout of midday. modern hotel that is close to everything - casino, botanical gardens, federation square, southgate arts intricate and the fantastic shops in the heart of the city.
Transportation:	From melbourn airport: take city link expwy to power st turn off. Turn right on city rd. Turn left on southgate ave. From tullamarine airport: take citylink expwy, take power street turn off. Turn right onto city road and then left into southgate avenue.
General Facilities:	Laundry service, parking, safe, sauna, air conditioning, bar, centremost location, conference room, hairdryer in rooms, handicaps, internet access, non smoking rooms, tv in rooms, 24h check-in, 24h. Reception, air-conditioned in common areas, american express, breakfast buffet, breakfast room, city hotel, diners club, disabled rooms, twofold / twin rooms, launderette, lift-s, mastercard, number of floors (main building), reception locality, single rooms, entire number of rooms, visa, wheelchair accessible, wlan access reason, year of construction, 24-hour front desk, coffee shop, handicapped room, jacuzzi, lounge, meeting/banquet facilities, parking (fee), restaurant(s), safe deposit pack, car parking (payable to hotel, if applicable), disabled facilities, timely check-in, laundry facilities, lifts, lobby
Room Facilities:	Air condition, telephone, bathroom, carpeted, disabled bathroom, twofold bed, hairdryer, distinct air-conditioned, distinct heating, internet access, iron and board, kitchenette, microwave, mini fridge, radio, satellite / cable tv, shower, tea / coffee, tv, cable/satellite tv, trouser press, air conditioning, direct dial phone, in-house movie, internet via television, satellite television, television, voltage