Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront by IHG
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Summary of reviewsOverall, the Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront by IHG, has received mixed reviews. While some guests have expressed disappointment with the high prices, poor management and worn-out facilities, others have found the hotel pleasant and worth considering for another stay. Some visitors have noted that the hotel's restaurant may not have many options for vegetarians, but the overall experience is satisfactory. While the hotel may not meet the same expectations as other Crowne Plaza hotels, it is still a nice enough place for an overnight stay. However, the prices are still considered too high compared to other hotels in the area and the hotel could do with a facelift to improve its overall appearance.
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Resort near Golf Courses
Considered one of Cocoa Beach's best golf resorts, this hotel offers convenient access to golf facilities, including being near Spessard Holland Golf Course.
Resort near The Beach
This oceanfront hotel in Melbourne offers immediate beach access. It includes an oceanfront grille, a pool, and comfortable rooms with views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Resort for Honeymoon
Oceanfront location with rooms offering balconies and sea views. Provides a relaxing atmosphere with on-site dining and beach access.
Family Friendly Resort
Located oceanfront, it provides beach access, a heated outdoor pool, and on-site dining. The hotel also offers a kids' club and various family activities, making it a strong choice for families.
Resort with Swimming Pool
As an oceanfront resort, the Crowne Plaza features an outdoor pool with ocean views. It also provides direct beach access, on-site dining, and well-appointed rooms for a comfortable stay.
Outdoor Pool
Business Resort
Features on-site meeting, business and event spaces. Offers valet parking and a fitness center with Technogym facilities. Also features hotel food and beverage.
Resort with Parking
This hotel offers parking at a charge, with self-parking available for $16 and valet parking for $24. Parking includes in/out privileges and an electric car charging station is on-site.
Resort with Gym
The Crowne Plaza boasts a fitness center and oceanfront location. It combines convenience with quality fitness amenities and beach access. The ocean deck is a perfect venue for events.
3-Star Resort
Located on the oceanfront, this hotel offers multiple dining options, an outdoor pool, and well-appointed rooms. It is suitable for both vacationers and business travelers seeking comfort and convenience.
Resort with Outdoor Pool
This oceanfront resort features an outdoor pool and direct beach access. The hotel offers an on-site restaurant and bar, providing convenience and entertainment. The combination of amenities and location ensures a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Beachfront Resort
Accessible Resort
Resort where Extra Health & Safety Measures Have Been Taken
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Do visitors need a health certificate (i.e. a test) prior to arrival?
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Guest Reviews
The Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront by IHG, is a beautiful beachside hotel with great amenities that offers a superb location, right on the beach! The hotel is excellently located near A1A with plenty of restaurants in the area. Guests will love the fantastic views of the ocean from their oceanfront rooms, complete with balconies. The location is convenient to everything and very close to Melbourne Airport with a free shuttle to the airport provided. There is also a market in the lobby for added convenience. The private beach is a highlight of the hotel with easy access from the hotel grounds. Some rooms even offer nice ocean views. Guests are sure to appreciate the comfortable beds and there are a couple of restaurants within walking distance of the hotel. Overall, this hotel provides guests with a perfect location and a wonderful waterfront experience.
Guests at Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront by IHG, have mixed opinions about the breakfast options available. Some found the breakfast to be delicious, great or exceptional, while others found it to be just descent or good. The hotel offers free breakfast, which some guests found to be a good choice with friendly staff, while others found it to be a mess or not very good. The hotel's restaurant and entertainment were praised by some, while others found the restaurant to be slow in serving or the breakfast food to be nasty. Despite some mixed reviews, guests found the beachside location with breakfast, coffee and the bar to be very good, relaxing and perfect for a getaway. Some guests suggested that the hotel should try different menu options every day and improve the waiting time and line for the buffet.
The Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront offers a variety of dining options for its guests, including the Longboards restaurant which received mixed reviews. While some guests found the service to be slow, they still enjoyed their meals. Unfortunately, the restaurant was not available for room service and some guests were unable to dine there due to external events. The Tiki Nsr menu was also limited according to one review. Despite some negative comments about the food and service needing improvement, other guests enjoyed the restaurant and recommended the smothered French fries. Keep in mind that bar food is the only option available at times. Overall, guests have a range of dining options to suit their needs.
Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront by IHG, offers beautiful, comfortable and spacious rooms with great views. The friendly staff and excellent room service add to the positive experience. Some rooms have balconies, while others offer beach access. However, some guests have reported issues such as dirty rooms, dated furniture, broken air conditioning and noise from other guests. Some rooms do not match the description on booking sites. The hotel is undergoing some remodeling. While the price may be a little high for some guests, the hotel provides modern and appealing rooms and a great beach-front location.
Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront by IHG, is a great option for comfortable and clean accommodations on your next visit to Melbourne. With fantastic pillows and extremely comfortable beds, you'll surely have a good night's sleep. Though some guests had issues with the bed height, the majority found them to be very comfortable. Don't forget to pack your own towels for the beach, as some guests found them to be small. Though there were negative comments regarding the ocean view and room availability, the hotel staff was polite and helpful overall. Book your stay at Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront for a comfortable and relaxing experience.
The Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront by IHG, has received mixed reviews regarding its cleanliness. Some guests have reported small ant problems, outdated facilities and mold issues. However, many guests have praised the hotel for being impeccably clean with kind and accommodating staff. While some guests have reported dirty rooms and common areas, others have thoroughly enjoyed their spacious and immaculate accommodations facing the ocean and street. The hotel restaurant and bar have been commended for their great menu selection and friendly service. While there are areas for improvement, overall, the hotel’s cleanliness has been a positive feature for many guests.
The reviews of the staff at Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront by IHG, are generally positive. Guests comment on the wonderful service, incredibly helpful and patient staff and pleasant employees who are all around the hotel. Specifically, guests loved the day reception staff, who were described as amazing, courteous, polite and professional. However, there were some negative comments about the night staff at the front desk, bar and restaurant. Despite this, many guests still found the hotel staff to be friendly and accommodating, going above and beyond to make their stay comfortable. The hotel itself was also praised for its cleanliness, location and amenities such as the tiki bar and live music. Overall, guests had a positive experience with the staff at this hotel and particularly appreciated the knowledge of the front desk team members about the area.
The Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront has a fantastic pool and beach area that guests have praised for being clean and beautiful. While some reviewers found the pool to be small, others loved that it was a nice addition to the beach. Guests could conveniently walk from the pool to the beach and there was even weekend music to enjoy. However, some raised concerns about the pool closing too early or being too crowded on weekends. The hotel charged extra for beach chairs and umbrellas, which some guests found unnecessary. Overall, despite some minor challenges, the pool and beach area were great amenities to have.
If you're looking for a beachfront hotel with beautiful views, friendly staff and great room service, look no further than the Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront by IHG. The hotel is right on the beach with a location that's a dream for beach-lovers. The beach itself is beautiful and clean with a surf point perfect for those looking to catch some waves. While there are no facilities on the beach, you can rent chairs and umbrellas for a fee. And although the hotel sits on a private beach, it was not crowded during our stay. We loved being so close to the beach with easy access just out the door. The hotel also offers easy access to a live band and pool for those looking to relax after a long day on the sand. This was our third time at the hotel and it never disappoints as a perfect escape for a weekend away. So, if you're looking for a beachfront gem, the Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront is a top choice.
If you're planning a stay at the Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront, be aware that parking is not included in the room rate. However, guests have noted that there is sufficient parking available on-site and across the four-lane road for a small charge. Some guests have also mentioned that there were issues with parking, such as non-guests taking up spaces and a lack of screening to limit access to the beach. Despite this, some reviewers appreciated the convenience of having a huge parking lot available for their boat. Valet parking is also an option for those willing to pay a higher fee. Overall, while there are some issues with the parking situation, it seems manageable and adequate for most guests.
Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront by IHG is a great place for families to stay. Although there is no on-site parking, the hotel's location is perfect for a family vacation as there's plenty to do on the property. Guests raved about the clean rooms and extremely comfortable beds. The hotel has extra parking available for guests with boats. While some guests were disappointed that there were no microwaves in their rooms, other guests remarked on how great the hotel is for families, including a great stay on Thanksgiving Day. While one guest encountered a problem with their room type, overall, families had a great time and thoroughly enjoyed their stay.
The Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront by IHG, has received mixed reviews regarding its facilities and services. While some guests express disappointment with the high prices, poor management and worn out facilities, others consider the hotel pleasant and worth considering for another stay. Some visitors point out that the hotel's restaurant may not have a lot of options for vegetarians, but the overall experience is satisfactory. While the hotel may not meet the same expectations as other Crowne Plaza hotels, it is still a nice enough place for an overnight stay. However, the prices are still considered too high compared to other hotels in the area and the hotel could do with a facelift to improve its overall appearance.
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Yes, Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront by IHG has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront by IHG.
No, Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront by IHG doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront by IHG.
Yes, Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront by IHG has a gym.
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