Shadow Play By Peppers – A Favorite for Families in Melbourne
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About the Hotel
308 - 320 City Road,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3000,
Victoria
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Close to the city center
Great
8.2
8.3
/10
Loved by guests
Accommodating staff
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Stylish decor
Delicious meals
"Great facilities with a lovely outdoor heated pool, sauna and steam room."
Sarah from Australia
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"Love shadow Play, great location when attending convention centre."
Brooke from Australia
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"The cloakroom (cocktail bar) was a new addition for this stay and it is amazing."
Brooke from Australia
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Amenities
Shadow Play by Peppers boasts a heated outdoor pool and state-of-the-art gymnasium on Level 9. The enclosed garden area on Level 46 offers an inviting retreat with a freestanding fireplace and panoramic views of Port Phillip Bay. Edwin Wine Bar & Cellar provides an extensive selection of Victorian wines curated by renowned sommeliers.
Rooms
The hotel presents contemporary one and two-bedroom apartments, each designed with floor-to-ceiling windows. Three-bedroom penthouses also offer spacious living quarters with luxe décor and modern kitchens. Every accommodation includes balconies and luxurious fittings for a comfortable stay.
Location
Positioned in the Southbank district, Shadow Play by Peppers is a short walk from the city's Central Business District. The hotel is adjacent to the Crown Casino and the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. Nearby shopping and dining options abound, along with access to public transport.
Wellness
Guests can work out in the well-equipped gymnasium complete with elite fitness equipment, or relax in the sauna and steam rooms. The hotel also offers a spa pool for further relaxation after a workout. The outdoor terrace includes a barbecue area with city views.
Dining
Edwin Wine Bar & Cellar serves contemporary Australian cuisine paired with a focus on local produce. Dishes range from share plates to main meals, and the bar features a distinct Victorian wine list. Breakfast is available seven days a week, making it convenient for guests.
Highlights
Location: Southbank district, close to CBD
Rooms: One and Two Bedroom Apartments
Dining: Edwin Wine Bar & Cellar
Wellness: Outdoor heated pool and gym
“This hotel's contemporary design and Southbank location place guests within easy reach of Melbourne's entertainment. Edwin Wine Bar, focusing exclusively on Victorian selections, stands out. I appreciate the addition of features like a rooftop garden and wellness facilities for a balanced urban stay.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Two-Bedroom Deluxe
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom Deluxe
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two-Bedroom Apartment Two Bathroom
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two-Bedroom Corner Deluxe
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Steam room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Shadow Play By Peppers, the dining experience unfolds at Edwin Wine Bar & Cellar, where Australian cuisine meets a modern, romantic setting. Guests can indulge in a menu catering to various dietary needs while enjoying scenic views and a unique selection of wines crafted by local female winemakers.
Edwin Wine Bar & Cellar
Australian
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic, with views over Albert Park and Port Phillip Bay
Key Offerings
A selection of vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options; an extensive wine list featuring almost equal representation of male and female winemakers; two expansive private dining rooms; a unique winter garden with a fireplace.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM (Monday to Sunday); Dinner: 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday); 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Thursday) and 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Friday and Saturday); 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Sunday)
Location
308 - 320 City Road,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3000,
Victoria
Map view
308 - 320 City Road,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3000,
Victoria
City landmarks
Casino
Crown Melbourne
3200 ft
Stadium
Melbourne Cricket Ground
1.4
mi
Landmark
Eureka Skydeck
3100 ft
Gallery
National Gallery of Victoria
1.1
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
3200 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
1.6
mi
Landmark
Shrine of Remembrance
1.2
mi
Landmark
Collins Street
4100 ft
Market
South Melbourne Market
3100 ft
Gallery
Arts Centre Melbourne
4400 ft
Square
Federation Square
5200 ft
Mall
Block Arcade
5300 ft
Parking area
Docklands Stadium
1.0
mi
Landmark
Acmi
1.0
mi
Museum
Immigration Museum
3400 ft
Museum
Old Melbourne Gaol
1.4
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
5200 ft
Park
Fitzroy Gardens
1.5
mi
Landmark
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
1.6
mi
Library
State Library Victoria
1.2
mi
Event hall
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
3000 ft
Mall
Southbank
3500 ft
River
Yarra River
3700 ft
Landmark
Chinatown
1.5
mi
Landmark
Degraves Street
4800 ft
Landmark
Hosier Lane
1.1
mi
Museum
Victoria Police Museum
2700 ft
Stadium
Rod Laver Arena
1.6
mi
Theatre
Malthouse Theatre
3600 ft
Museum
Polly Woodside
4900 ft
Nearby
Museum
Polly Woodside
1700 ft
Restaurants
Circolo
700 ft
58 Clarke St Shop 1
Kitchen Workshop
1200 ft
The Crown Melbourne 8 Whiteman St
The Market Hotel
1100 ft
160 Claredon Street Corner of Market St and Clarendon St
Village Cinemas Gold Class Bar
1800 ft
Crown Towers Melbourne
Emporio Pizza & Pasta
1400 ft
Crown Entertainment Complex 8 Whiteman St Ground Floor West End Casino
Ciel
1200 ft
48 Cecil St
The Pub
1400 ft
Crown Entertainment Complex
Mesh - Crown Promenade
1500 ft
8 Whiteman Street
Vegie Kitchen
1100 ft
113 Queens Bridge St Southbank
Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights Near Shadow Play By Peppers
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crown Melbourne
12 minutes' walk
A premier entertainment complex featuring casinos, dining, and theaters, known for its vibrant atmosphere and riverfront views.
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
12 minutes' walk
Home to over 10,000 aquatic animals, this aquarium offers immersive experiences and daily talks showcasing marine life.
National Gallery of Victoria
20 minutes' walk
Australia's oldest public art museum, known for its impressive collection and rotating exhibitions, with occasional free admission days.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
5-minute drive
A historic sporting venue, perfect for catching a cricket match or enjoying guided tours that delve into Australia's sports culture.
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
30 minutes' walk
A large garden showcasing diverse plant species, ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, or attending seasonal outdoor events.
South Melbourne Market
12 minutes' walk
A bustling market featuring fresh produce, specialty foods, and artisan stalls, perfect for sampling local flavors and shopping.
Bike Touring along Yarra River
15-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes nearby and enjoy scenic rides along the river with beautiful views of the city skyline.
Yoga Classes at South Melbourne
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation seekers can join local yoga sessions in serene environments, perfect for stress relief and rejuvenation.
Circolo
3 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery famed for its artisanal pizzas and pastas, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for casual dining or family meals.
Emporio Pizza & Pasta
6 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant offering delicious pizza and handmade pasta, accommodating various dietary needs including vegetarian options.
Kitchen Workshop
5 minutes' walk
An international buffet with a dynamic atmosphere, offering diverse cuisines and popular seafood dishes; reservations recommended.
The Market Hotel
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub serving hearty meals and local beers, known for its relaxed vibe and seasonal events throughout the year.
Village Cinemas Gold Class Bar
7 minutes' walk
Luxury cinema experience coupled with a bar serving cocktails and gourmet snacks, ideal for a special night out or date.
Melbourne Arts Centre
17 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring theaters and concerts, known for diverse performances ranging from ballet to live music; family-friendly events available.
Federation Square
20 minutes' walk
A cultural and multimedia hub, hosting diverse events, exhibitions, and outdoor movie nights, suitable for all ages of visitors.
Comedy shows at The Comic's Lounge
3-minute drive
A lively venue hosting stand-up comedy shows weekly, perfect for a fun night out, catering to various comedy tastes.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Melbourne18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)27 min
·
11.2
mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)38 min
·
15.4
mi
Train
Southern Cross Station16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 60 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 32 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
73
FAQs
About Shadow Play By Peppers
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shadow Play By Peppers?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Shadow Play By Peppers?
Private parking is available on-site for 60 AUD per day, and reservation is needed.
Does Shadow Play By Peppers have a swimming pool?
Guests can enjoy a heated rooftop swimming pool that is open all year round.
What fitness amenities are available at Shadow Play By Peppers?
The hotel features a fitness centre equipped with modern facilities.
What dining options are available at Shadow Play By Peppers?
The on-site Edwin Wine Cellar restaurant serves Australian cuisine and offers a cocktail bar.
Is breakfast available at Shadow Play By Peppers?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 32 AUD.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Shadow Play By Peppers?
Nearby attractions include Crown Casino (0.5 km), Southbank Promenade (1 km), and the National Gallery of Victoria (1 km).
What room amenities are provided in the accommodations at Shadow Play By Peppers?
Rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen, a dining area, and free toiletries.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Shadow Play By Peppers?
Staff members are proficient in English.
What is the closest airport to Shadow Play By Peppers?
Essendon Fields Airport is located 14 km away from the hotel.
Are there facilities for children at Shadow Play By Peppers?
The hotel offers cots and a children's menu for young guests.
Does Shadow Play By Peppers offer any wellness facilities?
The hotel features a sauna, steam room, and relaxation spaces like a sun terrace.
What are some restaurants close to Shadow Play By Peppers?
Nearby restaurants include Mr. Hive (0.5 km), Corner Co (0.5 km), and Rockpool Bar & Grill (1 km).