Positioned in an unrivalled location in the very heart of Melbourne, the Mercure Welcome Melbourne is a 3.5 star hotel surrounded by the city's most popular shopping precincts, theatres, galleries, bars and restaurants. With vibrant Bourke St Mall right on your doorstep, other attractions like Federation Square, Southbank, Her Majestys and Regent Theatres, Queen Victoria Markets and Melbourne Central Shopping Complex are just a short stroll away. In addition, a quick tram ride will take you to all major sporting venues including the MCG and Etihad Stadium plus the citys cosmopolitan shopping and entertainment hotspots such as St Kilda, Chapel St, Bridge Rd and Brunswick St.This popular hotel features great places to eat and drink including the chic and cosy Cocoon Bar and The Louden Kitchen & Grill which offers a value for money 18 breakfast buffet. Other facilities include valet or self parking, complimentary luggage storage and the most knowledgeable Concierge in town ready to provide you with all the information you need to make your Melbourne stay memorable.All rooms have TVs with 8 Foxtel and pay movie channels, fully stocked mini-bars, plus a choice of broadband or wireless internet connectivity.Getting There: Being located right in the heart of Melbourne, the hotel is incredibly easy to get to. We are approximately 30 minutes by car or taxi from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Alternatively, the Skybus Airport Shuttle is only 16 per person each way, takes approximately 1 hour and will drop you off at the hotel. Advance bookings are not required, simply proceed to the Skybus desk at the airport terminal. Once you are here, getting around Melbourne is very easy, with stops for all main tram routes just metres from our doorstep, whilst Flinders Street Railway Station is a short walk away.