General Information:Built in 1926, the Kingsgate Hotel, like Melbourne, provides a traditional European charm and service, together with modern facilities. The Kingsgate Hotel Melbourne is ideally suited for the leisure traveler or backpacker offering comfortable, convenient and accommodation in the heart of Melbourne city.Location: Located toward the western end of the Melbourne CBD, the Kingsgate is easily accessible and an ideal location, whatever the reason for your stay. Much of what Melbourne has to offer is within easy walking distance of the hotel or a short trip by tram or train. Area:You'll be glad to hear that we're situated close to Telstra Dome, Waterfront City, the Melbourne Crown Casino, Queen Victoria Markets, Melbourne Aquarium, and are just a short stroll from all Melbourne's major sporting and entertainment venues. So wherever your days and nights take you, the journey home again is always a short one! Recreation:Hotel facilities include Squizzy's café, bar & lounge, Bergerac French Restaurant, Internet Kiosk.Rooms:The Kingsgate's standard rooms all offer ensuite bathrooms, tea and coffee making facilities, color television, direct dial telephone, iron and ironing board, clock/radio and individually controlled heating and cooling.