The Interlude Hotel Melbourne Business photo This is a photograph of a very luxurious, dimly lit indoor swimming pool area.

The pool itself is long and rectangular, with dark, reflective water dominating the center of the frame. The lighting is moody and dramatic, creating a sophisticated atmoThe Interlude Hotel Melbourne Exterior photo This is a dramatic photograph contrasting historical architecture with modern skyscrapers.

On the left and center, there is a large, imposing fortress-like structure built of dark stone. It features crenellations (battlements) on its towers, giving The Interlude Hotel Melbourne Interior photo This is an interior photograph of a stylish and somewhat industrial-chic lounge or bar area.

**Atmosphere and Decor:**
The space has a dramatic and moody atmosphere, characterized by high ceilings and exposed architectural elements. The walls are co
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Hotel overview and key features

1 Pentridge Blvd, Coburg, Vic, Melbourne, Australia, 3058
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Near Coburg Town Hall
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Unique Experiences

The Interlude Hotel offers a journey of discovery through tailored experiences that highlight Melbourne's Creative North. Guests can partake in a 45-minute hosted experience with a Sommelier, learning the evolution of wines through time and taste. Its location allows exploration of the hidden nooks and corners of a space with over 170 years of history.

Dining Options

North&COMMON serves a daily à la carte breakfast, showcasing local produce with an emphasis on provenance. Dinner options include curated meals that celebrate exceptional ingredients available in the region. The hotel's exclusive wine bar, Olivine, features a walk-in cellar and an extensive wine list from around the world.

Amenities

The Interlude Hotel includes a subterranean relaxation pool that enhances wellness experiences. Guests can enjoy the Unwind with Wine experience daily from 5 pm to 6 pm, which includes a selection of local wines and cheese. Each stay includes thoughtful amenities such as a daily minibar inclusion to enhance the guest experience.

Room Options

Accommodations include the Interlude Suite, crafted from four interconnecting cells that highlight local artisans and producers. The Interlude Sanctuary Suite expands on this experience, featuring five interconnecting cells with a freestanding stone bath and artisan bath salts for relaxation. Thoughtful decor and comfort further enhance the serenity of these unique spaces.

Location

The Interlude Hotel is located just 20 minutes from Melbourne's CBD and Airport, combining historic charm with convenient access. This heritage site allows guests to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying its tranquil surroundings. The hotel is surrounded by creative pursuits, local artisans, and vibrant dining choices.

Highlights

Location: Just 20 minutes from Melbourne's CBD

Dining: North&COMMON with local produce emphasis

Experiences: Hosted sommelier sessions

Amenities: Subterranean relaxation pool

“The Interlude Hotel intrigues with its transformation of a historic prison into a luxury experience, though some practical aspects appear less resolved than the design concept. Its meticulous renovation offers uniquely themed suites near Melbourne's attractions, but the execution of breakfast service and room functionality seem to occasionally miss the mark, suggesting a need for greater attention to detail.”
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

1 Pentridge Blvd, Coburg, Vic, Melbourne, Australia, 3058
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1 Pentridge Blvd, Coburg, Vic, Melbourne, Australia, 3058
Nearby
512 Sydney Rd corner of Bell Street
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Explore Melbourne
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coburg City Oval
Coburg City Oval
10 minutes' walk
A historic sporting venue featuring events year-round, perfect for sports enthusiasts and families alike.
Islamic Museum of Australia
Islamic Museum of Australia
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing Islamic art and culture, this museum offers insightful guided tours and exhibits. Great educational opportunity.
Melbourne Zoo
Melbourne Zoo
12 minutes' drive
One of the world's oldest zoos, highlighting wildlife conservation with stunning exhibits and interactive experiences.
Bridges Reserve
Bridges Reserve
15 minutes' walk
A serene green space with playgrounds and walking paths, ideal for picnics and family outings.
Merri Creek Trail
Merri Creek Trail
20 minutes' walk
A scenic trail perfect for walking or biking. Ideal for those seeking outdoor adventure and tranquility.
Yoga Classes at CERES
35 minutes' walk
Local yoga classes among nature at CERES Community Environment Park. Pre-booking recommended for various skill levels.
Coburg Drive-In
10 minutes' drive
A nostalgic drive-in theater showcasing new releases and classic films. A unique night out for families and couples.
The Glass Den
The Glass Den
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its delicious brunch menu and fresh coffee. Vegetarian options available, no reservations needed.
San Marco Restaurant
San Marco Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery with a warm atmosphere, renowned for its homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Family-friendly dining.
Browns Corner Hotel
Browns Corner Hotel
6 minutes' walk
A laid-back pub serving classic Australian dishes and craft beers. Great for casual dining, with vegan choices available.
Brunswick Town Hall
Brunswick Town Hall
15 minutes' walk
Local hub for culture with performances, live music, and community events. Check for upcoming shows suitable for all ages.
The Penny Black
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar featuring live music and a fun atmosphere. Popular for trivia nights and themed parties, suitable for groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Tullamarine (MEL)25 min  ·  10.2 mi
Train
Parliament Train Station13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 30 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 124 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Pros
Unique hotel
Personalised touches
Historic building
Private pool access
Cons
Unfamiliar staff
Hot sleeping area
Guest reviews
based on 151 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Interlude Hotel
How far is The Interlude Hotel from Essendon Fields Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Essendon Fields Airport, which is approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Interlude Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Interlude Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including North & COMMON which serves dinner.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Interlude Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with free toiletries, a coffee machine, and a mini-fridge.
What recreational facilities are provided at The Interlude Hotel?
The hotel includes an indoor swimming pool and a fitness centre for guest use.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Interlude Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 AUD.
How far is The Interlude Hotel from central Melbourne attractions?
The hotel is located approximately 10 km from Flinders Street.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Interlude Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Interlude Hotel?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to accommodate international guests.
Does The Interlude Hotel provide laundry services?
Laundry services, including dry cleaning, are available for guests.

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