I thought my husband had left an orange energy drink for me in the bathroom. It was called Mount Franklin Because I was thirsty I took two gulps before my head exploded It turned out to be bathroom cleaner decanted into a water bottle left by the cleaner The hotel staff were very nice but inexperienced and the manager slunk... more

stayed for 4 nights at the end of October. Family of 2 adults and 2 ten year olds in a one bed suite. room on tenth floor overlooked the river and had brill views. there is a door bell outside the rooms and a second door before you get to the door of the suite which can be shut if... more

Lovely apartment, great service & establishment clean & quiet. close to centre of Melbourne, walking distance to all the main attractions. Will go back. more

Really enjoyed the hotel, kids - 4 & 6 - were made welcome. Pre-paid breakfast well worth the money, lots of fruit and food so no need for snacks till late lunchtime. Hotel is very clean, reception staff really helpful, restaurant staff lovely. The pool is warm and only 1m high, so we didn't have to go in the pool... more

This hotel is a very nice place. We were visiting from the States and we stayed at this hotel the first night we arrived down under. Our flight from LA got in early in the morning, so we got to the hotel around 10am. There was a line to check in/out, but when we got to the front desk the... more

I stayed with 2 young kids, we had a fantastic room with an amazing views of the Yarra and Southbank. The staff were more than helpful, and the room was nicely decorated in up to date decor that made you feel at home. Two thumbs up will be staying there again more

We stayed here for two nights, and it was great. The beds were really comfy - a plus when you a travelling. The location was awesome, walking distance to many attractions and places to eat or shop. We stayed in a room next to the elevator/lift (like another reviewer) and heard nothing from it... 1871 was our room. It was... more

My husband and I spent our wedding anniversary at the Clarion and it was simply perfect. We were within walking distance of the Crown and some other fanatastic attractions. The service was great and the brekky was yummy. We will do again. more

Whilst this hotel has received praise for the accommodation, service and location and in many cases this is probably justified - I was given a room next to the lift shaft. The suite itself was well equipped, clean and functional. BUT one wall in the bedroom, the one that the bed head rests against was apparently the wall that is... more