What stood here in 1888
πŸ›ŽοΈ HotelCommercial AccommodationCompleted 1998

Melbourne Hotel CBD

594-600 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

  • 10 floors

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28 years standing

Built in 1 yr 2 mths

  1. Nov 1996Construction started
  2. 1998Completed
  3. TodayStill standing

6 building permits Β· 1 news storyFull timeline ↓

About Melbourne Hotel CBD

Melbourne Hotel CBD is a 10-floor hotel in Melbourne's central business district. It was completed in 1998. The developer was a consortium that included an Erdigroup director.

At a glance

Key facts

Building type
πŸ›ŽοΈ Hotel
Completed
1998 Unconfirmed We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
Height
β€”
Floors
10
Footprint
451 mΒ²
Car spaces
β€”
Strata plan
PS402302 Β· 163 lots
Planning zone
CCZ1
Permits on record
6

Score cards

πŸš† Transport9/10

Southern Cross Station 3 min walk Β· 11 tram stops within 400 m

β˜• Everyday amenities7/10

109 cafΓ©s, 4 grocers, 4 medical within 250 m

🌳 Greenery7/10

42 street trees within 150 m Β· park 103 m away

✨ Activity8/10

7,085 people pass daily nearby Β· 39 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 Melbourne Hotel CBD.

🏦Co-owner or investorYeh Hotel Group2020–verifiedCurrent Β· 2020- Β· Hotel operatorSource: Real Estate Source β†—
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Location & neighbourhood

Getting around

πŸš†Southern Cross Station
Train station
3 min Β· 270 m
πŸš†Flagstaff Station
Train station
5 min Β· 361 m
πŸš‹Spencer St/Bourke St #1
Tram stop
2 min Β· 165 m
πŸš‹Lonsdale St/Spencer St #120
Tram stop
2 min Β· 193 m
πŸš‹Bourke St/Spencer St #121
Tram stop
3 min Β· 208 m

Straight-line walking estimate. Source: PTV GTFS, CC BY 4.0.

Within a 3-minute walk

109β˜• CafΓ©s & eateries
4πŸ›’ Grocers
2πŸ‹οΈ Gyms
4🩺 Medical
2πŸ’Š Pharmacies
0🧸 Childcare
11🍷 Pubs & bars

Who lives in Melbourne (CBD)

Residents37,341
Median age26
Households renting70%
Households without a car75%
Walk to work40%
Public transport to work43%

ABS Census 2016 via City of Melbourne (CC BY).

Timeline

Everything that has happened at Melbourne Hotel CBD: listings, news, works, planning and history.

2024πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit Β· about $15k of new works
Largest: Rectification Works to Two Hotel Rooms
2022πŸ› 
Works
2 building permits and 1 certificate Β· about $3.1m of new works
Largest: Level 17 - Tenancy A, B1 and B2 - Office Tenancy Fitout
2021πŸ”„
Use change
Council census records it as commercial accommodation, 11 floors
Name recorded: Melbourne Hotel CBD
Apr 2020πŸ“°
News
Yeh Hotel Group buys interest in Ibis Little Bourke Street hotel, to be rebranded Melbourne Hotel CBD
Sydney-based Yeh Hotel Group acquired an interest in the budget Ibis Little Bourke Street hotel, reported as its first Melbourne hotel purchase. The deal was negotiated by JLL, and the hotel was set to be rebranded Melbourne Hotel CBD. The property was reported to have 121 guest rooms, with some rooms leased from third-party owners.
Covered by 3 outlets
2007πŸ› 
Works
1 certificate Β· about $1k of new works
Largest: Removal of canvas hydrant hoses at IBIS Accor Hotel.
2004πŸ”„
Use change
Council census records it as commercial accommodation, 11 floors
Name recorded: Hotel Ibis
2002πŸ“‹
First census
First council census entry: commercial accommodation, 11 floors
1998πŸŽ‰
Milestone Β· Completed
Melbourne Hotel CBD completed: 10 floors
Derived from City of Melbourne building census (CLUE) 2024
Nov 1996πŸ—
Milestone Β· Construction started
First major construction permit issued
Derived from City of Melbourne building permits
1996πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit Β· about $7.0m of new works
Largest: Construction of 10 storey hotel. Stage 1 - Excavations, footings & concrete superstructure.
1888πŸ—Ί
History
The site on Mahlstedt's fire insurance plans
See what stood here in 1888, further down this page.

Planning & heritage

Planning controls

ZoneCAPITAL CITY ZONE - SCHEDULE 1 (CCZ1)
DDO1Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and design
DDO10Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and design
DDO12Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and design
PO1Parking Overlay: controls on how much car parking new development can provide

Vicmap Planning, Β© 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
PS402302
Lots on the plan
163
Owners corporation
Yes (common property)
Building permits on record
6
Estimated cost of works
About $10.1m
1996New works by year (estimated)2024

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

What stood here in 1888. Mahlstedt & Gee's fire insurance plans, sheet "Lonsdale King Bourke Spencer". City of Melbourne (CC BY); originals at the State Library Victoria.

How it's been recorded over time

2002Commercial Accommodation Β· 11 floors Β· "Paragon Hotel"
2004Commercial Accommodation Β· 11 floors Β· "Hotel Ibis"
2021Commercial Accommodation Β· 11 floors Β· "Melbourne Hotel CBD"

City of Melbourne Census of Land Use and Employment, since 2002.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Melbourne Hotel CBD residential or commercial?

Melbourne Hotel CBD is a hotel or serviced apartments. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as commercial accommodation.

When was Melbourne Hotel CBD built?

Melbourne Hotel CBD was completed in 1998.

How many floors does Melbourne Hotel CBD have?

Melbourne Hotel CBD has 10 floors above ground.

Who designed and built Melbourne Hotel CBD?

Consortium including an Erdigroup director (company not named in source) developed Melbourne Hotel CBD. The building team section has the sources.

What public transport is near Melbourne Hotel CBD?

Southern Cross Station is the nearest train station, about 3 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Spencer St/Bourke St #1, about 2 minutes' walk.

What is the planning zone for Melbourne Hotel CBD?

The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 1 (CCZ1).

Does Melbourne Hotel CBD have an owners corporation?

Plan of subdivision PS402302 has 163 lots and common property, which means it is managed by an owners corporation.

Has any work been done on Melbourne Hotel CBD recently?

The City of Melbourne has issued 6 building permits for Melbourne Hotel CBD since 1996. The most recent was in May 2024.

Compare with nearby buildings

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ManhattanMixed use92 m542016

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 Β© Google Maps.

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