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Rooms

Oaks on Collins offers 269 guestrooms in a 20-story property. Guestrooms feature satellite television with pay movies. Business-friendly rooms are equipped with high-speed Internet access, multi-line phones, desks, and direct-dial phones. Amenities in kitchens include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include hair dryers. Guestrooms provide clock radios. Other amenities include air conditioning and televisions. Services include housekeeping and wake-up calls. Rollaway beds are also available.

Room Amenities

• Internet access - high speed
• Pay movies
• Premium bedding
• Blackout drapes/curtains
• Climate control
• Air conditioning
• Multi-line phone
• Voice mail
• Direct-dial phone
• Internet access - surcharge
• Kitchen
• Microwave
• Refrigerator
• Coffee/tea maker

• Wake-up calls
• Housekeeping
• Complimentary toiletries
• Hair dryer
• Extra towels/bedding in room
• Child care (in room, surcharge)
• Electronic/magnetic keys
• Clock radio
• Desk
• Iron/ironing board
• Television
• Television - Satellite service
• Rollaway beds
• Cribs (infant beds) available

Recreation

The Oaks on Collins offers a fitness center on level three. Two treadmills, two bikes, a wide range of free weights, fixed weight machines, and a rowing machine are on offer. A fitness trainer can help with personal sessions by prior arrangement (surcharge). There is also a 10-metre outdoor lap pool and sauna on the same level.

A fitness center within 100 metres of the hotel offers aerobics and fitness classes. The scenic track along the Yarra River, some 0.5 km from the hotel via King Street and the Kings Bridge, is popular with joggers, cyclists, and walkers.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

• Swimming on site
• Running track/path nearby

• Aerobics nearby
• Pilates classes/instruction nearby
• Yoga classes/instruction nearby

Property Amenities

Oaks on Collins features a restaurant, serving breakfast only. The property provides room service during limited hours. In addition to an outdoor pool, Oaks on Collins provides a sauna and a fitness facility. Business-related amenities include a business center and secretarial services. Meeting facilities include conference rooms, banquet facilities, and meeting rooms for small groups. Oaks on Collins also offers a bar/lounge, a poolside bar, and wireless Internet access. The property has a 24-hour front desk.

• 24-hour front desk
• Air-conditioned public areas
• Number of rooms: 269
• ATM/banking
• Audio-visual equipment
• Babysitting or child care
• Bar/lounge
• Number of floors: 20
• Banquet facilities
• Poolside bar
• Business center
• Business services
• Cell phone/mobile rental
• Coffee shop or café
• Computer rental
• Concierge services
• Conference room(s)
• Currency exchange
• Dry cleaning service
• Elevator/lift

• Event catering
• Fitness equipment
• Internet access in public areas - high speed
• Internet access in public areas - surcharge
• Internet access - wireless
• Laundry facilities
• Limo or Town Car service available
• Medical assistance available
• Meeting rooms (small groups)
• Multilingual staff
• Parking (secure)
• Parking (surcharge)
• Patio
• Porter/bellhop
• Restaurant(s) in hotel
• Room service (limited hours)
• Sauna
• Secretarial services
• Swimming pool - outdoor
• Tour assistance

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.

• Pets not allowed
• Check-in time is 2 PM
• Check-out time is 10 AM

National Rating

Official Australia STAR Rating provided by AAA Tourism Pty Ltd
AAA Tourism Pty Ltd assigns an official STAR Rating for accommodations in Australia. This Self Catering property is rated 4-½ stars.

Location Details

Melbourne international and domestic airport (MEL): Approximate travel time is 20–30 minutes and distance is 25 km.

Getting there: The easiest routes from the airport to the Oaks on Collins are by taxi, car, limousine transfer, and shuttle. Car rentals are available online. Click the links below for instructions/details.

By taxi (click here)

Approximate travel time from the airport to the hotel: 20–30 minutes
Approximate cost (subject to change without notice): AU$36+

Directions (subject to change without notice): The hotel is located on Collins Street, opposite the Rialto Towers (between King and William streets).

By car (click here)

Rental cars are available online.
Approximate travel time: 20–30 minutes

Driving directions from Melbourne International Airport (MEL): Guests should exit the airport and take the Tullamarine Freeway, following sign-posted directions to the city. After approximately 12 km, they should take the Bulla Road exit. After approximately 1.5 km, Bulla Road becomes Mount Alexander Road, which becomes Flemington Road. They should continue to the end of this road where there is a roundabout. They should turn right here into Elizabeth Street., and travel down Elizabeth Street for approximately 1.6 km. Guests should then turn right into Collins Street. The Oaks on Collins is approximately 850 metres on the right (after crossing William Street at a major intersection marked with traffic lights).

By limousine transfer (click here)

Approximate travel time: 20–30 minutes
Approximate cost (subject to change without notice) : AU$55 per car one way (maximum of four passengers)

Instructions: Must be pre-booked with hotel, preferably when booking accommodation. Return transfers can be booked with concierge. Guests must contact the hotel at least 48 hours prior to arrival in order to give the staff an estimated time of arrival. Hotel contact information will be included in the reservation confirmation for bookings via this Web site.

By shuttle (click here)

Approximate travel time: 30–45 minutes
Approximate cost (subject to change without notice): AU$16–$25 per person one way.

Schedules and directions (subject to change without notice): Skybus shuttle departs the airport for the central business district at regular intervals. Guests should ask the information desk staff in the arrivals hall about the pickup point outside the airport. The nearest drop-off point is right outside the Oaks on Collins in Collins Street (opposite the Rialto Towers).

Dining

Latitude 480 - Located on level one. Open for à la carte breakfast and dinner daily. Modern Australian fare with regular menu changes featuring an international theme. Light meals also available.

The Lounge Bar - Located on level one. Open daily for a wide range of beverages (including coffee/tea) from late afternoon until late evening.

The Russian Vodka Bar - Located on the ground floor. Open daily from late afternoon until late evening. Serves a wide range of beverages, including quality vodka and cocktails.

The International Food Emporium - Located on the ground level. Features: fresh juice/salad bar, Japanese sushi bar, New York-style burger joint, pizzeria (also selling pasta), café, and gourmet sandwich bar. Option of takeaway or dine-in. Open from early-mid morning until late afternoon. Charge-back facility for guests. Four large TVs and complimentary newspapers also provided.

Address

480 Collins Street

Melbourne, VIC 3000

Australia

Nearest major airport:

Melbourne, VIC, Australia (MEL-Tullamarine)

Area:

Melbourne City Centre, Victoria, Australia