Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne

Posted On April 15, 2011

Get ready to savor the award-winning heritage of the city! Looking over the beautiful Yarra River, the Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne is the grabber of the superior accommodation hotel 2010 award that was announced by the state itself. Its distinct grace, excellent service, and legendary significance speak all about the life of this luxury retreat that is now 98 years old. Being changing its role from the former Commercial Travelers Club to now fashionable hotel, Rendezvous has many successful experiences in serving all types of guests. The club is now a wonderfully transformed heritage-listed inn that still retains the original structure’s feel amidst the modern amenities as well as embellishments.

Regarded among the few legendary hotels in Australia, the Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne enjoys a central location by the side of the river due to which the guests can easily walk up to the major highlights like shops, sporting venues, entertainment options, restaurants, theatres, the legendary Flinders Street Railway Station, Convention Centre, as well as Melbourne Exhibition. This means that a stay in this hotel facilitates a perfectly comprehensive vacation for a business tour or a leisure traveler.

Rooms

In the Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne, all rooms as well as suites are award winning accommodations that total stylishly up to 340 and reflect the unconventional behavior and standards of the typical, but yet atypical Rendezvous. The main types here include the grand Club Rooms adorned with the heritage aspects, Deluxe, the newly designed Commerce Rooms, and One Bedroom suites. The common amenities include desk, lamps, high-speed Internet access (surcharge), phone, cable TV, pay movies, mini bar, clock radio, refrigerator, bathroom, tea/coffee maker, iron, ironing board, hair dryer, curtain, safe, AC, complimentary newspaper, Internet access (surcharge), voice mail, climate control, direct-dial phone, wake-up calls, sewing kit, complimentary toiletries, daily housekeeping, in-room massage, in-room childcare (surcharge), extra towels/bedding, full-length mirror, cribs, electronic/magnetic keys, pillow menu, and king, queen, twin, or double beds.

Amenities

• Lift • Faxing, printing, and photocopying for fees • Room service (24 hours) • Banquet facilities • Tour assistance • Lounge • Safe-deposit box – front desk • Babysitting or child care • Ballrooms with the period décor • 24-hour front desk • Complimentary newspapers in lobby • Breakfast available (surcharge) • Air-conditioned public areas • Valet parking • Concierge desk • Parking garage • Parking (surcharge) • Internet access in public areas – surcharge • Valet parking (surcharge) • Internet access – wireless • Multilingual staff • Event catering • Medical aid • Audio-visual equipment • Doorman/doorwoman • Currency exchange • Limo or Town Car service • Dry cleaning/laundry service • 11 conference/meeting rooms • Porter • Multiple small meeting rooms • Exhibit space • Business center • Restaurant(s) in hotel • Coffee shop or café

Recreation

• Fitness facilities including treadmills, two cycles, rowing machine, stepper, and free weights • Swimming nearby • Sailing nearby • Golf – driving range and golfing nearby • Tennis nearby •Ice skating nearby • Aerobics nearby • Rowing or canoeing nearby • Parasailing nearby • Yoga or Pilates classes/instruction nearby • Ice skating nearby • Playground nearby • Windsurfing nearby • Hiking/biking trails nearby • Racquetball/squash nearby • Running track/path nearby • Bicycle rentals nearby

Restaurants

At the 4.5 starred Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne, you have only one choice, but that is something that lacks in nothing. It is the best one here – the Grill restaurant on the lower ground floor – that is an expert in serving the international cuisine. For those who love Western fusion as well as Asian items, nothing else, except this one, can make them happy and satisfied. Besides these features, you can expect a la carte breakfast as well as buffet one marked by the two different flavors of the East and West respectively, a la carte lunch, buffet lunch on weekdays, as well as a la carte dinner. All this is done in cozy ambiance as well as amidst the contemporary décor.