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Clarion Suites Gateway

4.5 star property
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Daily buffet breakfast (AUD 38.00 per person)
Lobby
Indoor pool
Penthouse Crown Suite | Living area | 48-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, iPod dock
Three Bedroom River View Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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1 William Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
  • Place, SEA LIFE Melbourne
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Crown Casino
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Melbourne Central
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪20 min drive‬
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Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Studio Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(42 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Studio Room - River View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • River view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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One Bedroom Queen Suite | Living area | 48-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, iPod dock

One Bedroom Queen Suite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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48-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, iPod dock

One Bedroom Suite - River View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • River view
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Two Bedroom Suite | Living area | 48-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, iPod dock

Two Bedroom Suite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 90 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds OR 4 Single Beds

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48-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, iPod dock

Two Bedroom Suite - River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • River view
  • 90 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds OR 4 Single Beds

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Three Bedroom River View Suite | Living area | 48-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, iPod dock

Three Bedroom River View Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • 120 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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One Bedroom Deluxe King | Living area | 48-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, iPod dock

One Bedroom Deluxe King

  • River view
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Clarion Suites Gateway

An indoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, concierge services and dry cleaning.
Clarion Suites Gateway offers 122 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 48-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Melbourne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of Clarion Suites Gateway's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Crown Casino. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus an indoor pool and a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • Steps from SEA LIFE Melbourne and 9 minutes on foot from Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. An indoor pool, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Clarion Suites Gateway. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4.5-star Melbourne hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
William's Bar & Cafe – This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Parking on site (AUD 35 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: AUD 38 for adults and AUD 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • William's Bar & Cafe

Things to do

  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 19 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 40
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.3 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 25.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately AUD 38.00 for adults and from AUD 15.00 for children
  • Self-parking fee: AUD 35.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 40 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 25.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.3 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

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Clarion Suites Gateway Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 675 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 234 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mitchell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Late arrival and the service was great ! Hardy breakfast too…..
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Sylvia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and spacious 2 bedroom suite.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly professional concierge, Superior commication from booking to checking out, Views from the penthouse are amazing! Onsite parking (with fee) and location is central to everything! Highly reccommend - Will definately book again in the future
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Room was very clean but very dated
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra Anne

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Jane

It was
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Hatice

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was great for my.family of 3. Rooms clean, staff was great and always greeting as u come in and out of the suites. Loved the stay
Room 1..
Room 2.. with seperate seating lounge..
Great views..from our room Although sometimes can hear train passing. But we were fine with it.
Great views
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Camilla

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The suite was large, comfortable and had a lovely view. Immaculately tidy. Great central location.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ilias

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent all round 👍
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff were very welcoming and great in general. Pool was too cold. Shower leaves a lot to be desired (it is in a cramped bath). Balcony and views were great!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Renee

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was lovely, the staff extremely nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Rohan

Room was simple, yet clean and perfect for a short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Seveline

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness
clean but the noise is so bad. we did not have a good sleep as of train noise , neighboor noise, the water sound from other room makes sounds in our room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Jack, Mount Duneed

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karthik

Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Emily

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yasmin

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanne-Nicole

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Haili

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable room. Excellent service!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kylie

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Ash

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Staff & service
The check in process was terrible and even trying to explain the situation to assist was ignored which created more issues later.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025