Double Tree by Hilton
270-272 Flinders Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
- 60 m tall · #240 in Melbourne
- 15 floors
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49 years standing
- 1977Completed
- 2002Refurbished
- TodayStill standing
11 building permits · 4 news storiesFull timeline ↓
About Double Tree by Hilton
Double Tree by Hilton is a hotel with 15 floors above ground and a roof height of 60 metres. Completed in 1977, the building was refurbished and opened as a DoubleTree by Hilton in December 2014. iWolff Atelier Architects and Woods Bagot were the architects for the refurbishment.
At a glance
Key facts
- Building type
- 🛎️ Hotel
- Completed
- 1977 Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Construction started
- 2014 Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Height
- 60 m Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
#240 of 1596 in Melbourne - Floors
- 15 Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Footprint
- 541 m²
- Car spaces
- —
- Strata plan
- TP547779 · 1 lots
- Planning zone
- CCZ2
- Permits on record
- 11
Score cards
Flinders Street Station 1 min walk · 9 tram stops within 400 m
120 cafés, 13 grocers, 13 medical within 250 m
18 street trees within 150 m · park 164 m away
28,010 people pass daily nearby · 62 licensed venues within 200 m
Calculated from PTV timetable stops, the City of Melbourne business census, street trees, pedestrian sensors and liquor licences.
The building team
The people and companies behind the design, construction and management of Double Tree by Hilton.
Location & neighbourhood
Getting around
Train station1 min · 92 m
Train station2 min · 158 m
Tram stop1 min · 51 m
Tram stop1 min · 94 m
Tram stop1 min · 100 m
Straight-line walking estimate. Source: PTV GTFS, CC BY 4.0.
Within a 3-minute walk
Who lives in Melbourne (CBD)
ABS Census 2016 via City of Melbourne (CC BY).
Timeline
Everything that has happened at Double Tree by Hilton: listings, news, works, planning and history.
Planning & heritage
Planning controls
DDO1Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO2Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO2-A1Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designPO2Parking Overlay: controls on how much car parking new development can provideVicmap Planning, © State of Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning), CC BY 4.0. Plain-English summaries are ours. Check the planning scheme for exact controls.
Subdivision & permits
- Plan of subdivision
- TP547779
- Lots on the plan
- 1
- Owners corporation
- Not recorded
- Building permits on record
- 11
- Estimated cost of works
- About $17.5m
Costs are estimates declared on permits, not amounts spent. Stages of a project repeat its value, so we group them and count each project once. A value can cover a project spanning several buildings. Our calculation from City of Melbourne building permits, CC BY 4.0.
History of the site
How it's been recorded over time
City of Melbourne Census of Land Use and Employment, since 2002.
Community
What people say about Double Tree by Hilton in public forums and groups, and reviews left here.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Double Tree by Hilton residential or commercial?
Double Tree by Hilton is a hotel or serviced apartments. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as commercial accommodation.
When was Double Tree by Hilton built?
Double Tree by Hilton was completed in 1977.
How many floors does Double Tree by Hilton have?
Double Tree by Hilton has 15 floors above ground.
Who designed and built Double Tree by Hilton?
Woods Bagot designed Double Tree by Hilton. The building team section has the sources.
How tall is Double Tree by Hilton?
About 60 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 240 of 1596 buildings in Melbourne by height.
What public transport is near Double Tree by Hilton?
Flinders Street Station is the nearest train station, about 1 minute's walk. The nearest tram stop is Flinders Street Station/Elizabeth St #1, about 1 minute's walk.
What is the planning zone for Double Tree by Hilton?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 2 (CCZ2).
Does Double Tree by Hilton have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision TP547779 has 1 lot.
Was Double Tree by Hilton put up for sale?
In September 2010, Mirvac put the Citigate hotels in Melbourne and Perth up for sale. In October 2014, M&L Hospitality moved the Melbourne hotel into the Hilton brand as a DoubleTree.
Has any work been done on Double Tree by Hilton recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 11 building permits for Double Tree by Hilton since 2000. The most recent was in November 2018.
Compare with nearby buildings
| Building | Type | Distance | Floors | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double Tree by Hilton | Hotel | — | 15 | 1977 |
| River View House | Commercial | 23 m | 17 | 1972 |
| The Empire Apartments | Mixed use | 26 m | 14 | 2006 |
| ANA Building | Commercial | 60 m | 9 | 1939 |
| Carlow House | Commercial | 65 m | 11 | 1939 |
| Hosies House | Commercial | 77 m | 11 | 1956 |
That's Built compiles information from public records, research and contributions. Details are checked against multiple sources where possible but may contain errors and aren't professional advice. Sources: City of Melbourne building permits (CC BY 4.0), 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)). Street View and business details © Google Maps.