That's Built · Building report
Next Hotel
101-107 Little Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
Generated 8 November 2026
Hotel · Commercial Accommodation
—height
26floors
2020completed
0businesses
0permits
Development milestones
| Completed | 2020 | Next Hotel completed: 26 floors |
Building team
- Developer
- QIC Global Real Estate
- Architect
- Woods Bagot
- Architect
- UNStudio
- Builder
- Multiplex
- Owner
- Dexus
Planning & subdivision
- Zone
- CCZ1
- Overlays
- DDO1, DDO10, PO1
- Scores
- 🚆 8 · ☕ 9 · 🌳 7 · ✨ 10
Timeline
9 Feb 2021Next Hotel Melbourne set to open with 255 rooms in March
Hotel Management reported that Next Hotel Melbourne, with 255 rooms, had a confirmed launch date of 1 March, and that the Next hotels label would return to Australia. The hotel is within the 80 Collins Street mixed-use development, accessible from Little Collins Street.
2021Council census records it as commercial accommodation, 26 floors
Name recorded: Next Hotel
2020Next Hotel completed: 26 floors
Derived from City of Melbourne
2020First council census entry: unoccupied - under construction, 26 floors
2 May 2019Dexus buys 80 Collins Street precinct from QIC for $1.476 billion
Dexus agreed to acquire the 80 Collins Street precinct from QIC Global Real Estate for $1.476 billion. The article described the hotel as an unbuilt 255-room hotel to be managed under SilverNeedle's NEXT Hotels brand.
25 Sep 2017Design team and timeline for 80 Collins Street precinct
Urban.com.au reported the 80 Collins Street plans, which included a 300-room NEXT hotel due to open in 2019. The article named QIC Global Real Estate as developer, Woods Bagot, UNStudio, Seventh Wave and Jouin Manku as the design team, and Multiplex as builder, with completion anticipated in 2020.
9 May 2016SilverNeedle announces NEXT Hotel for 80 Collins Street
SilverNeedle Hotel Group announced it would build a NEXT Hotel at 80 Collins Street, Melbourne, with about 300 rooms, as part of QIC Global Real Estate's mixed-use project. The announced hotel development was valued at $110 million.
Building permits and certificates (0)
Each cost is the estimate on that record. Stages of a project often repeat its full value, so these don't add up to what was spent.
Questions and answers
Is Next Hotel residential or commercial?
Next Hotel is a hotel or serviced apartments. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as commercial accommodation.
When was Next Hotel built?
Next Hotel was completed in 2020.
How many floors does Next Hotel have?
Next Hotel has 26 floors above ground.
Who designed and built Next Hotel?
QIC Global Real Estate developed Next Hotel, UNStudio designed it and Multiplex built it. The building team section has the sources.
What public transport is near Next Hotel?
Parliament Railway Station is the nearest train station, about 4 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is 101 Collins St/Collins St #7, about 1 minute's walk.
What is the planning zone for Next Hotel?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 1 (CCZ1).
How many rooms does Next Hotel have?
A February 2021 news item said Next Hotel Melbourne was set to open in March with about 255 rooms.
Sources: CLUE building information (CC BY 4.0); CLUE business establishments (CC BY 4.0); Geocoded National Address File (G-NAF) (Open G-NAF EULA (CC BY 4.0 based)). General information from public records, not legal, financial or building advice.
