The Windsor, Melbourne

The Windsor, Melbourne - Accommodation Facilities.

Right in the heart of Melbourne's premier shopping and business district you will find one of the "Leading Hotels of the World", The Windsor.

The elegant Windsor, Australia's only remaining Grand Hotel, combines the classic beauty and culture of Victorian Architecture, with all the comforts and modern facilities of a five-star property, complete with 24 hour business centre and towers fitness centre.

The Windsor offers a diverse range of superb accommodation choices in its 180 rooms and suites , each expressing individuality and the exceptional Oberoi standard. They are renowned for their grandiose proportions and other luxuries such as marble bathrooms and impressive 12 foot ceilings ( 4 metres) that confirm The Windsor's Victorian heritage.

Built in 1883, superbly refurbished in the mid 1980s and redecorated in the mid '90's, The Windsor is the only truly grand hotel remaining in Australia.

The award-winning property evokes the elegance and grandeur of a glorious past, with room types ranging from the spacious Superior Rooms through to the ultimate in luxury - The Royal Suite. Perfect for both leisure and business travellers.

Taken in the relaxed style of The Windsor's signature restaurant, One Eleven Spring Street, Afternoon Tea at The Windsor is a tradition enjoyed by Melburnians for decades. Served on the traditional three-tiered silver stand, complete with cucumber sandwiches, French pastries and scones with jam and cream, Afternoon Tea is an experience, which take you back in time.

Hotel Facilities

24-hour room service
Restaurant and bar
Safety deposit boxes
Business services centre
Babysitting
Valet car parking
Car rental facilities
24-hour currency exchange
Concierge services
Laundry and dry cleaning services
Fitness centre
Medical services arrangement
Restaurants and Bars

One Eleven Spring Street restaurant and cocktail bar is renowned throughout Melbourne as a leading place for business lunches and special occasion dining. The menu is robust and flavour-driven, combining contemporary dishes and innovative interpretations of some classic dishes. "One Eleven Spring Street" is open for breakfast, morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner, and supper seven days a week. The cocktail bar is ideal for that relaxing drink at the end of a long day or for a pre-dinner drink.

The Windsor's Cricketer's Bar is a popular Melbourne meeting place for politicians, business people, sports fans and tourists alike. Featuring a century of Australian cricketing memorabilia, the bar is a warm and friendly environment, serving a wide range of local and imported beers. The Cricketer's Bar has recently installed two new 106cm Plasma television screens. All major sporting events will be televised in the bar via various free-to-air networks, and Pay TV networks such as Fox Sport.

The Windsor's Grand Ballroom, Melbourne's premier function room, is the majestic home of banquets, gala receptions, weddings, product launches, meetings, presentation dinners and the most special occasions. Australia's only remaining grand ballroom and one of the country's finest dining rooms, The Windsor's Grand Ballroom is nothing short of magnificent. Featuring impressive stained glass domes and windows, marble working fireplaces and intricately designed 22 carat gold leaf painting, brass gasoliers, it is also lavishly furnished with exquisite Victorian decor.

The Grand Ballroom is used predominantly as a private function room, but is available to the public for The Windsor's renowned Sunday Brunches and special events such as Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, Mother's Day and Valentine's Day.

Sunday Brunches - Enjoy the opulent surroundings of The Windsor's Grand Ballroom as you indulge in a superb unlimited buffet every Sunday from 12 noon.

Located in the most prestigious precinct of the city, opposite Parliament House and the Old Treasury Building and near to the historic Princess Theatre, The Windsor is situated in the heart of Melbourne's shopping, business district, attractions and activities.

Within walking distance are parks, gardens, cathedrals,exclusive stores, theatres and Chinatown. Royal BotanicalGardens The Arts Centre, Royal Botanic Gardens, State Library, National Gallery, Museum, Zoological Gardens, Crown Casino, Melbourne Exhibition Centre and Southgate are all easily accessible.

The Windsor, Melbourne - Room Information.

SUPERIOR ROOMS - Decorated either in a combination of rose and green print fabrics or in contrasting blue and yellow. Superior Rooms are spacious, most with walk-in robes and marble bathrooms with a combined shower and bath. Available with king or twin beds. (King: 1830 x 2030cm. Twin: 2 x 920 x 1880cm)