Shadow Play by Peppers
Hotel, 5-star308 – 320 City Road, Melbourne, AustraliaShow on map
8.1 · Very good1,084 reviews
- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Very good locationGuests rate the location 8.5 out of 10, at 308 – 320 City Road.
- Parking on siteAvailable at a charge the property sets.
Luxurious Accommodation in Melbourne
Prime Location: Situated just 500 meters from Crown Casino Melbourne, Shadow Play by Peppers offers a convenient stay near key attractions like Eureka Tower and the city center.
Upscale Amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and garden, as well as a restaurant, shared lounge, and room service. The 5-star accommodation features air conditioning, kitchen facilities, and a sauna for ultimate relaxation.
Personalized Service: The reception is ready to assist with local tips, while free WiFi, bed linen, and towels ensure a comfortable stay. Explore nearby landmarks such as Southbank Promenade and the National Gallery of Victoria.
What this place offers
- Fitness facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
Rooms
8.1
Very good
Rated 8.1 out of 10 by 1,084 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness7.5
- Service8.4
- Location8.5
- Rooms7.9
- Amenities8.0
- Value7.9
- Food & drink8.5
Guests mention
Outstanding customer serviceGreat location
WayneAustraliaGreat restaurant
Needed towels in the gym or pool towels in the rooms
rashaAustraliaI was very upset about the parking
Clean and the staff friendly
The car park not available and they didn’t tell me before I arrived and I looked everywhere around to find parking and I paid double what I have to pay
DanielAustraliaOdd. Probably won't be back.
Location was good. Close to the river.
Staff weren't overly helpful. Parking sucked. Room layout was wierd with some random tiny hallway to a window in our room. Taps were also strange
AvaAustraliawas good
it was convenient
the bathroom was extremely small. with no fan meaning the bathroom door had to be kept open to allow the steam to get out
AmyAustraliaVery comfortable, friendly staff
StephenAustraliaGood place for a night but a bit cramped for an extended period
Location was excellent
Rooms are very small
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
308 – 320 City Road, Melbourne, Australia
Guests rate the location 8.5 out of 10 — very good.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Paid parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Shadow Play by Peppers
What time is check-in and check-out at Shadow Play by Peppers?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Shadow Play by Peppers allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Shadow Play by Peppers?
Yes — parking is available on site at a charge the property sets. We check the rate and whether a space can be reserved against your dates.
Does Shadow Play by Peppers have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Is breakfast included at Shadow Play by Peppers?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Shadow Play by Peppers have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Shadow Play by Peppers?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Can I check in late at Shadow Play by Peppers?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 2:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Shadow Play by Peppers?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Shadow Play by Peppers?
308 – 320 City Road, Melbourne.
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