Mercure Melbourne Southbank - British & Irish Lions Tour

The British & Irish Lions are set to electrify Melbourne during their 2025 tour, featuring a highly anticipated match against the First Nations & Pasifika XV at Marvel Stadium on Tuesday, 22 July 2025, with kick-off at 7:45 PM. This unique encounter celebrates the rich rugby heritage of Indigenous Australian and Pacific Islander players, promising an unforgettable evening for rugby enthusiasts.​

For both travellers and locals seeking convenient accommodation, Mercure Melbourne Southbank offers an ideal stay. Located approximately 2.5 kilometres from Marvel Stadium, the hotel provides several transport options:​​

Staying at Mercure Melbourne Southbank places you in the heart of the city, with easy access to Melbourne’s renowned dining, shopping, and entertainment precincts. After the match, explore the lively Southbank Promenade or relax in the comfort of your modern, well-appointed room.​

Book your stay at Mercure Melbourne Southbank today to ensure a seamless and enjoyable rugby experience.

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