Due to open on 1st November 2013, Tune Hotel Melbourne will feature 225 rooms, along with an indoor courtyard, recreational lounge, restaurant, café/ convenience store, luggage storage, self-service launderette and computer kiosks. It is also equipped with a basement car park, something unusual for city centre hotels in Australia.The hotel is just two streets away from Lygon Street, famously known as Little Italy. The central business district, Melbourne Central Train Station and QV Melbourne; one of Melbourne’s finest retail, dining and entertainment precincts, is only two tram stops away.
The basic room rate at Tune Hotel Melbourne is inclusive of air-conditioning and heating. For an additional A$10 (approx £6), guests will receive a pair of towels and toiletry kits, along with high-speed wireless broadband and Foxtel TV entertainment.
Tune Hotel Melbourne is offering an attractive room rate from just A$49* (approx £30) per night, available exclusively online at www.tunehotels.com. Bookings can be made between the 18th and 28th June 2013 for stays between 1st November 2013 and 31st March 2014, subject to availability. A total of 1,000 rooms will be made available at this price.
The announcement was made in Kuala Lumpur by Mark Lankester, the Group CEO of Tune Hotels in the presence of the visiting Premier of Victoria, Honourable Dr Denis Napthine. Also present was Co-Founder of Tune Group and Group CEO of AirAsia, Tan Sri Tony Fernandes CBE.
The Honourable Dr Denis Napthine said: “Melbourne’s new Tune Hotel will open its doors in the city’s central business district this November to coincide with Victoria’s world-famous Spring Racing Carnival.”
Dr Napthine also welcomed the decision by Tune Hotels to set up its Australia and New Zealand Operational Headquarters in Melbourne, which is expected to create up to 100 jobs.