Boasting a central location just 750 metres from Chinatown, Hotel ibis budget Melbourne CBD offers budget lodgings in the heart of the city. Modern guest rooms feature decorative artwork and comfortable amenities. There are 146 rooms at the hotel, all of which are air-conditioned and feature a television and private bathroom. Rooms also have coffee-making facilities and a mini-fridge, while select units also include a sofa. The hotel reception is open around the clock, while paid Wi-Fi is on offer at the property. Public parking is available nearby. A breakfast buffet is served every morning at the property. Red Spice Road, a popular bar and restaurant serving Asian cuisine, is a four-minute walk from Hotel ibis budget Melbourne CBD. Arts Centre Melbourne, an iconic performing arts venue near the Yarra River, is less than a ten-minute walk from the property. Flagstaff Gardens, a scenic park with gardens, sculptures, and recreational opportunities, is just over a kilometre away.
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When guests kept the perspective that they were booking a budget-priced hotel, they usually ended up feeling the room was satisfactory. Reviews from guests clearly indicate the property caters to individuals who are eager to spend as little as possible for a place to sleep, and this property usually made people with that priority feel happy.
Guests reported the staff were cordial when resolving issues and did whatever they could to provide information to help guests get acquainted with the area. That treatment from staff was usually a high point of the overall guest experience.
Guests raved about the location of this property, mentioning how it was close to the train station, plus within walking distance of shops and restaurants. Often, they admitted they were willing to overlook this property's shortcomings because of the fabulous location.
Some guests were furious when they arrived and said the rooms they were given did not look anything like the pictures they noticed while researching the property online. In a few cases, they felt so misled that they vowed never to stay at another property in this hotel chain again.
Guests were frequently surprised to see just how small the rooms were. They said it didn't even seem like the hotel rooms were a standard size based on what they were used to, and some mentioned the accommodations were not suitable except for solo travellers.
Numerous reviews mentioned how the rooms were not well maintained. Guests cited problems like stained sheets, malfunctioning toilets and layers of dust on furniture. However, when problems were brought to staff attention, they were usually fixed quickly.
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