For those attending an event at
Rod Laver Arena, Mercure Melbourne Southbank offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Located just
1.6 km away, the arena is easily accessible via a 20-minute walk, a quick 5-minute drive, or a 16-minute tram ride—making it effortless to catch your favourite concert, sporting event, or the Australian Open.
Beyond its unbeatable location, the hotel features modern, refreshed accommodation designed for all travellers. Enjoy well-appointed rooms with a small kitchenette, tea & coffee facilities, Chromecast TV, and eco-friendly bathroom amenities. Plus, take advantage of 24-hour reception, express check-in/out kiosks, an on-site café, bar and restaurant, off-site parking (via an external provider), and in-room dining for a seamless stay.
Rod Laver Arena – Melbourne’s Premier Entertainment Venue
Nestled within Melbourne Park, Rod Laver Arena is an iconic venue named after Australian tennis legend Rod Laver. Best known as the centre court of the Australian Open, it boasts a 14,000+ seating capacity and a state-of-the-art retractable roof, ensuring uninterrupted events regardless of the weather. Beyond tennis, the arena hosts world-class concerts, live entertainment, and sporting spectacles, making it a must-visit destination for event-goers in Melbourne.
Whether you’re in town for a thrilling match, a live concert, or an unforgettable event, Mercure Melbourne Southbank is the perfect place to stay.
Book your stay today and experience the best of Melbourne!
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