πŸ›ŽοΈ HotelCommercial AccommodationCompleted 2003

Crown Promenade Hotel

1-25 Whiteman Street, Southbank VIC 3006

  • 84 m tall Β· #52 in Southbank
  • 24 floors
  • 200 car spaces

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23 years standing

  1. 2003Completed
  2. 2009Refurbished
  3. TodayStill standing

3 building permits Β· 1 news storyFull timeline ↓

About Crown Promenade Hotel

Crown Promenade Hotel is a 24-storey hotel in Southbank, standing 92 metres to the top. It was designed by Bates Smart and developed by Crown Resorts, and was completed in 2003.

At a glance

Key facts

Building type
πŸ›ŽοΈ Hotel
Completed
2003
Height
92 m Unconfirmed We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet. to the top
84 m Unconfirmed We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet. to the roof
#52 of 190 in Southbank
Floors
24
Footprint
6,931 mΒ²
Architect
Bates Smart
Car spaces
200
Strata plan
PS321911 Β· 1 lots
Planning zone
CCZ3
Permits on record
3

Score cards

πŸš† Transport6/10

Flinders Street Station 10 min walk Β· 5 tram stops within 400 m

β˜• Everyday amenities7/10

44 cafΓ©s, 2 grocers, 1 medical within 250 m

🌳 Greenery8/10

85 street trees within 150 m Β· park 165 m away

✨ Activity2/10

1,845 people pass daily nearby Β· 3 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 Crown Promenade Hotel.

πŸ—DeveloperCrown Resorts2003reported2003 Β· Owner and developer of the Crown Promenade hotel, as listed by Skyscraper CenterSource: Skyscraper Center (Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat) β†—
πŸ“ArchitectBates Smart2003verified2003 Β· Listed as architect of the Crown Promenade hotelSource: Skyscraper Center (Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat) β†—
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Location & neighbourhood

Getting around

πŸš†Flinders Street Station
Train station
10 min Β· 834 m
πŸš†Southern Cross Railway Station
Train station
11 min Β· 844 m
πŸš‹Casino/Southbank/Queens Bridge St #115
Tram stop
3 min Β· 235 m
πŸš‹City Rd/Kings Way #116
Tram stop
3 min Β· 271 m
πŸš‹Casino/MCEC/Clarendon St #124A
Tram stop
4 min Β· 316 m

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

Within a 3-minute walk

44β˜• CafΓ©s & eateries
2πŸ›’ Grocers
2πŸ‹οΈ Gyms
1🩺 Medical
0πŸ’Š Pharmacies
1🧸 Childcare
9🍷 Pubs & bars

Who lives in Southbank

Residents18,670
Median age31
Households renting64%
Households without a car35%
Walk to work35%
Public transport to work32%

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

Timeline

Everything that has happened at Crown Promenade Hotel: listings, news, works, planning and history.

2022πŸ› 
Works
1 certificate Β· about $80k of new works
Largest: Crown Towers - Pool Barrier - Alterations to an Existing Building
2008πŸ”„
Use change
Council census records it as commercial accommodation, 23 floors
Name recorded: Crown Promenade Hotel
2006πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit Β· about $198k of new works
Largest: Demolition works-Ground & First
2004πŸ”„
Use change
Council census records it as commercial accommodation, 23 floors
Name recorded: Crown Casino
2003πŸŽ‰
Milestone Β· Completed
Crown Promenade Hotel completed: 24 floors
Derived from City of Melbourne building census (CLUE) 2024
30 Nov 2003πŸ“°
News
Crown opens second hotel, Crown Promenade, at Southbank
A Crown press release published on 30 November 2003 announced that the Crown Promenade Hotel, the complex's second hotel, would open on 1 December 2003. The 465-room hotel is linked to the casino by an airbridge.
2002πŸ“‹
First census
First council census entry: unoccupied - under construction, 1 floors
1995πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit Β· about $70k of new works
Largest: Demolition
1983πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit Β· about $6k of new works
Largest: Proposed underpinning and repair to wall at 48 Queens Bridge Street due to subsidence.

Planning & heritage

Planning controls

ZoneCAPITAL CITY ZONE - SCHEDULE 3 (CCZ3)
DDO1Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and design
DDO10Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and design
LSIO4Land Subject to Inundation: mapped as at risk of flooding from rivers or the bay
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
PS321911
Lots on the plan
1
Owners corporation
Not recorded
Building permits on record
3
Estimated cost of works
About $354k
1983New works by year (estimated)2022

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

2002Unoccupied - Under Construction Β· 1 floors
2004Commercial Accommodation Β· 23 floors Β· "Crown Casino"
2008Commercial Accommodation Β· 23 floors Β· "Crown Promenade Hotel"

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Crown Promenade Hotel residential or commercial?

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

When was Crown Promenade Hotel built?

Crown Promenade Hotel was completed in 2003.

How many floors does Crown Promenade Hotel have?

Crown Promenade Hotel has 24 floors above ground.

Who designed and built Crown Promenade Hotel?

Crown Resorts developed Crown Promenade Hotel and Bates Smart designed it. The building team section has the sources.

How tall is Crown Promenade Hotel?

About 84 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 52 of 190 buildings in Southbank by height.

What public transport is near Crown Promenade Hotel?

Flinders Street Station is the nearest train station, about 10 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Casino/Southbank/Queens Bridge St #115, about 3 minutes' walk.

What is the planning zone for Crown Promenade Hotel?

The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 3 (CCZ3).

Does Crown Promenade Hotel have an owners corporation?

Plan of subdivision PS321911 has 1 lot.

Has any work been done on Crown Promenade Hotel recently?

The City of Melbourne has issued 3 building permits for Crown Promenade Hotel since 1983. The most recent was in December 2006.

Compare with nearby buildings

BuildingTypeDistanceFloorsCompleted
Crown Promenade HotelHotelβ€”242003
Crown Towers HotelHotel128 m371997
Southbank TowersMixed use133 m281997
Bella hotel apartmentsMixed use206 m342015
Prima Pearl ApartmentsMixed use175 m732014

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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