InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto by IHG

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A spacious hotel atrium with multiple levels, a central open area with tables and chairs, and a modern architectural design with exposed brick walls and a glass ceiling.
Property video
Premium Room | Terrace/patio
Exterior
A building with ornate Gothic architecture, including pointed arches and intricate stonework.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

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495 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
  • Place, Collins Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Melbourne Central
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Marvel Stadium
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Club lounge access (Separate Bath)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Collins Street View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 59 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Club lounge access

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room, Multiple Beds (Family Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Signature Suite

  • 67 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite (Iconic)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 112 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room

  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Club lounge access

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto by IHG

2 restaurants, an indoor pool and 2 bars/lounges are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a health club, a sauna and a 24-hour business centre are on-site. Change of towels is available on request
InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto by IHG offers 253 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.

This Melbourne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include free newspapers and coffee/tea makers. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding and change of towels can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.

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

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the breakfast at InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto by IHG. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Collins Street. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 restaurants and 2 bars.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy international cuisine at Alluvial Restaurant, one of the property's 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Full breakfast served weekends for a fee
  • Valet parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a gym, a steam room and a sauna
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the breakfast
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre and Crown Casino
As a guest of InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto by IHG, you'll find an indoor pool, a health club, a hot tub, and a sauna. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre, 11 meeting rooms, and limo/town car service. Event space at this hotel measures 4306 square feet (400 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A library, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the luxury InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto by IHG. For a fee, parking is available.

This 5-star Melbourne hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a full breakfast on weekends from 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Alluvial Restaurant – This restaurant specialises in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Ronnie's – This restaurant specialises in Italian cuisine and only serves dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open selected days.
Bluestone Lounge Bar – On-site wine bar. Open daily.
Late-night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Free in-room WiFi is limited to 30 minutes per day
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • WiFi in public areas is free for up to 30 minutes per day

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (AUD 80 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekend full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: AUD 48 for adults and AUD 28 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants

Restaurants on site

  • Alluvial Restaurant
  • Bluestone Lounge Bar
  • Ronnie's

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 11 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (4,306 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas
  • Pool loungers

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 10 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1891
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

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 75.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

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 full breakfast: from approximately AUD 48 for adults and from AUD 28 for children
  • Valet parking fee: AUD 80 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 75.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 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, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
Property Registration Number 7249

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:30 AM to 10:30 PM
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Free in-room WiFi is limited to 30 minutes per day. WiFi in public areas is also free for up to 30 minutes per day.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

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

Property is also known as

InterContinental Melbourne
InterContinental Melbourne Rialto
InterContinental Rialto
InterContinental Rialto Hotel
InterContinental Rialto Hotel Melbourne
InterContinental Rialto Melbourne
Melbourne InterContinental
Melbourne Rialto
Rialto InterContinental
Rialto Melbourne
Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto Hotel Melbourne
InterContinental Melbourne Rialto Hotel

InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 617 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 211 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 63 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1000 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall it was good One time didn’t vacuum and room need it Staff and breakfast was very good
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ceri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are wonderful, always the same team, remember you and what you like, fabulous
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Brian

Well suited for public transport around Melb. Accessible, spacious accommodation.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LDC

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great Hotel close to shops great staff
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amy on check in was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent team that works there. All of them
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rukshila

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great family room and the service was exceptional! Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

catherine

Well priced for location and size of room but standards are slipping in small ways. The details matter at high end hotels and I’d rate the Rialto about the same as a Hilton. Tired, in need of refurbishment and mostly clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was great and we especially liked the fact there was a speedy checkout option
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nirlep

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Aaron at front desk was very helpful. Rooms were very clean. Beds were very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Robert

Staff sensational.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excelllent service , great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the friendliness of the staff, courteous and professional. Beautiful hotel, at a very reasonable rate.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa-Maree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous hotel great location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall really nice place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved the room. The desk was excellent and the bathroom was modern and beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay here!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Lara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was in close proximity to the sites.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edwina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable and great breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay, we will be back for sure.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Juliana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facilities in the heart of Melbourne
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aneika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, helpful staff, clean and quiet, nice rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Ali

Good location, nice rooms, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023