Sofitel Melbourne is at the Paris end of Collins Street, in the heart of the city’s premier shopping, dining and theatre precinct.

This award winning hotel has 363 luxuriously appointed rooms, featuring floor to ceiling windows with breathtaking city views and is convenient to the cricket ground and tennis centre. Guests can enjoy both fine dining in Cafe La and the relaxed atmosphere of Sofi’s Piano Bar or The Atrium on level 35. Conference facilities are available for up to 1200 delegates.

25 Collins Street,
Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Tel: 03 9653 0000
Fax: 03 9650 4261

http://www.sofitelmelbourne.com.au

Tullamarine Airport to Melbourne Central Business District

The Airport is located about 25 kms north-west of the city along the Tullamarine Freeway, which is about a 30 minute drive from the center of the city. Both direct international and domestic flights depart from this airport using a single terminal complex. Melbourne Airport is easily accessible, with many public and private transport services available. The airport operates 24hrs a day.

Airport Shuttle Bus

Skybus super shuttle is the official carrier from Melbourne airport to the center of Melbourne . This service operates for 24hrs and all 7 days a week. This is the quickest and cheapest way to reach city from the airport. They take about 20 minutes to reach the city from airport. Adult one way tickets cost $13 AUD Adult open return tickets cost $22 AUD. A family ticket costs $26 AUD one way and a child ticket costs $5 AUD one way. For more details please visit the website http://www.skybus.com.au/

Taxi

Taxi cabs are available from the ground floor of Melbourne airport. They take about 30 minutes to reach the city center and could charge around $35 to $40 AUD. All taxis are non smoking.

Rental Cars

All major Australian rental car companies have offices at the Airport. It is recommended that advance reservations be made for rental cars at all times. Rental cars can be booked from aboard most inbound flights.

For further information please refer to http://www.melair.com.au/getting_there/rental_cars.asp

Avalon Airport to Melbourne Central Business District

Taxi

Taxi fare to or from Melbourne city center is approximately $80 AUD.

Airport Shuttle Bus

Sunbus ( Avalon Airport ) Shuttle coaches operate between Avalon and the Melbourne's Southern Cross Station. Prices start at $18 AUD one way or $32 AUD return. Approximate travel time 40 minutes. For more information about prices and timetables, go to sunbusaustralia.com.au.

Public Transport in and around Melbourne CBD

Public Transport

The MET operates Metropolitan tram, train and bus services. Private bus lines operate co-ordinated services to and from railway stations and surrounding areas. One Met ticket is required for all forms of transport. Tickets can be purchased from train stations, on board trams, buses and from retail outlets. For more information please visit http://www.victrip.com.au

City Circle Tram