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Melbourne Hotel CBD

594-600 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

Generated 8 November 2026
Hotel · Commercial Accommodation

—height

10floors

1998completed

0businesses

6permits

Development milestones

Construction started	Nov 1996	First major construction permit issued
Completed	1998	Melbourne Hotel CBD completed: 10 floors

Building team

Developer: Consortium including an Erdigroup director (company not named in source)
Co-owner or investor: Yeh Hotel Group

Planning & subdivision

Zone: CCZ1
Overlays: DDO1, DDO10, DDO12, PO1
Strata plan: PS402302 · 163 lots
Scores: 🚆 9 · ☕ 7 · 🌳 7 · ✨ 8

Timeline

20241 building permit · about $15k of new works
Largest: Rectification Works to Two Hotel Rooms

20222 building permits and 1 certificate · about $3.1m of new works
Largest: Level 17 - Tenancy A, B1 and B2 - Office Tenancy Fitout

2021Council census records it as commercial accommodation, 11 floors
Name recorded: Melbourne Hotel CBD

Apr 2020Yeh 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.

20071 certificate · about $1k of new works
Largest: Removal of canvas hydrant hoses at IBIS Accor Hotel.

2004Council census records it as commercial accommodation, 11 floors
Name recorded: Hotel Ibis

2002First council census entry: commercial accommodation, 11 floors

1998Melbourne Hotel CBD completed: 10 floors
Derived from City of Melbourne building census (CLUE) 2024

Nov 1996First major construction permit issued
Derived from City of Melbourne building permits

19961 building permit · about $7.0m of new works
Largest: Construction of 10 storey hotel. Stage 1 - Excavations, footings & concrete superstructure.

1888The site on Mahlstedt's fire insurance plans
See what stood here in 1888, further down this page.

Building permits and certificates (6)

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.

15 May 2024	Rectification Works to Two Hotel Rooms	$15k
09 June 2022	Level 17 - Tenancy A, B1 and B2 - Office Tenancy Fitout	$1.7m
17 Feb 2022	Stage 2 - Internal Alterations to Existing Office Building – Level 17 (Part)	$1.7m
11 Jan 2022	LEVEL 32 (PART) -EXCLUDING AREAS 2 & 3 - Internation Alterations to Exiting Office Tennancy	$1.4m
17 Sept 2007	Removal of canvas hydrant hoses at IBIS Accor Hotel.	$1k
25 Nov 1996	Construction of 10 storey hotel. Stage 1 - Excavations, footings & concrete superstructure.	$7.0m

Questions and answers

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.

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)). General information from public records, not legal, financial or building advice.