Stamford Plaza MelbournevsCrown Towers Melbourne
Both Stamford Plaza Melbourne and Crown Towers Melbourne are praised by travel writers. On balance, Crown Towers Melbourne scores significantly better than Stamford Plaza Melbourne. Crown Towers Melbourne comes in at 86 with accolades from 7 sources including Oyster, Condé Nast Traveler and Time Out.
Stamford Plaza Melbourne
111 Little Collins St., Melbourne, Victoria 3000
From $131/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Fodor's
"Diamond-faceted glass elevators carry guests from the marble lobby of this "Paris-end," all-suite hotel to rooms decorated with plush, rich hued velvets and art deco–ish crystal lamps." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"At the “Paris End” of Collins Street, the Stamford is Melbourne’s only five-star all-suite hotel."
Star Service
"In the heart of the business district is this often-overlooked operation, an all-suite hotel targeting midrange business travelers and vacationers alike." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The Stamford offers big rooms and suites and loads of facilities at reasonable rates." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Located on one of central Melbourne's most colorful streets, the upscale Stamford Plaza offers apartment-style accommodations with some upmarket amenities." Full review
Crown Towers Melbourne
8 Whiteman St, Southbank, Melbourne, Victoria 3006
From $234/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"One of Melbourne's grandest and most impressive hotels, Crown Towers is part of the Crown Casino complex, on the banks of the Yarra River." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Conspicuous consumption and even more conspicuous everything else combine to create one the country’s most lavish places to sleep." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"A high-rise casino complex that’s secluded enough to attract non-gamers. ." Full review
Time Out
"It’s on the intimate side where Crown comes into its own, especially in and around the flagship hotel, Crown Towers." Full review
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When you book, make sure you get Crystal Club access where it’s no less than a glass of Champagne on check-in and pre-dinner cocktails and canapés.
Condé Nast Traveler
83.0
"Vegas goes down under in this, Melbourne's first casino, attached to the Crown Towers, along with 20 dining options." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Crown Towers is a luxury hotel with 482 rooms spread across 31 floors, right on the River Yarra in Melbourne's Southbank area and by the casino. " Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"A central part of Melbourne’s Crown Casino complex, Crown Towers Melbourne is one of three hotels and decidedly the most lavish." Full review
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