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Australian Open 2021 Official Travel Packages 18-31 January 2021, Melbourne Park Take advantage of our special offers: 5% off, free cancellation and low 10% deposit v 2.2
EXPERIENCE There’s nothing like sports in Melbourne 2 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L T R A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 3
WELCOME Australian Open 2021 The Australian Open, or AO as it’s known, is the biggest of the four tennis Grand Slams. The action begins in January, during Melbourne’s Australia’s favourite vibrant summer. AO has come along way since humble beginnings in 1905 and has evolved sporting event. into a two-week celebration of tennis and entertainment that encapsulates the city. Fans travel to the watch the Australian Open from around the world, and each year it’s reinvented and improved. If you venture out of the city, you will find beautiful wine regions, stunning national Australian Open is unlike any other sporting parks and breathtaking coastal drives all under event. Fans will enjoy world-class culinary a couple of hours from the CBD. offerings from Melbourne’s leading restaurants and celebrity chef appearances. Hospitality At Events Travel, we have been helping fans experiences never fail to dazzle and impress. experience Australian Opens’ since 1995 and Throughout Melbourne Park, the atmosphere were a founding partner of the Official Tour is electric with brand activations, shopping, Operator program back in 1997. As an Official activities, concerts and entertainment for Tour Operator, we provide Official Travel all the family. Non-stop tennis brings fans Packages including tickets and hospitality, with closer to the on-court action, unlike any other some of the best seats available. And it doesn’t event from the Rod Laver Arena to the outer end there, we’re a full-service travel company. courts, there is world-class tennis on display We specialise in creating personalised everywhere you look. travel experiences including flights, hotels, transport, sightseeing, insurance and more. And it’s not just the fans who rave about Our team of Travel Experts are passionate Australian Open, many of the top players about helping fans travel to the Australian cite Melbourne Park and the facilities as the Open to experience the action LIVE! best in the world. It’s easy to see why. The Australian Open is an event where you can see Whether you’re a first-timer or a veteran, your favourite players up close and personal we look forward to providing you with an during the first week. And during the second exceptional Australian Open 2021 travel week, watch breathtaking performances as experience. players progress to the final rounds held in the fabulous Rod Laver Arena. Glenn Hedley, Director, Events Travel Tennis action aside, Melbourne is the perfect host city and often voted as the world’s most livable city as well as Australia’s sporting capital. Melbourne has a lot to offer from shopping and restaurants to galleries, gardens, beaches, art-filled laneways and inspiring museums. 4 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L T R A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 5
Why Events Travel? Six good reasons 1 Pioneering Travel Since 1993, we’ve been creating industry leading travel experiences to the world’s biggest events 2 Partnerships We are a proud Official Travel Agent for the Hong Kong Sevens (since 1995) 3 Trusted Hundreds of Official Partnerships and 5-star reviews means we can let the numbers do the talking 4 Accredited Backed by IATA, AFTA, ATAS, IAGTO and ASTA, we’ve gone above and beyond 5 Transparent Pay what you see. We don’t believe in hidden service fees or drip pricing 6 Flexible We proudly offer customisable packages and flexible travel to create 6 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L T R A V EL A GENT personalised experiences E V E NTS .C O M .AU 7
Take advantage of our Special offers Special offers Valid until 30 June 2020 1 Take 5% off 2 100% free 3 Book with all listed cancellation a low 10% packages before 30 June deposit Valid for listed packages and excludes extra services/upgrades if booked. Other terms apply, learn more at events.com.au/special-offers-2020 8 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L T R A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 9
Table of Contents Provisional Schedule Australian Open 2021 DAY MON 18 JAN SESSION AM ROUND GATES 10.00 RLA 11.00 MCA 11.00 JCA 11.00 OUTER 11.00 PM 17.00 19.00 19.00 FIRST AM 10.00 11.00 11.00 TUE 19 JAN 11.00 11.00 PM 17.00 19.00 19.00 AM 10.00 11.00 11.00 WED 20 JAN 11.00 11.00 PM 17.00 19.00 19.00 SECOND AM 10.00 11.00 11.00 THU 21 JAN 11.00 11.00 PM 17.00 19.00 19.00 AM 10.00 11.00 11.00 FRI 22 JAN 11.00 11.00 PM 17.00 19.00 19.00 THIRD AM 10.00 11.00 11.00 SAT 23 JAN 11.00 11.00 Packages Learn about What PM 17.00 19.00 19.00 and ticketing your experience comes next AM 10.00 11.00 11.00 SUN 24 JAN 11.00 11.00 PM 17.00 19.00 — FOURTH 12 54 70 AM 10.00 11.00 11.00 Overview Events Travel VIP Suite in JCA Reviews MON 25 JAN 11.00 11.00 Atrium Bar PM 17.00 19.00 — AM 10.00 11.00 11.00 14 58 72 TUE 26 JAN 11.00 11.00 Official Travel Packages Events Travel Superbox Common Questions PM 17.00 19.00 — QUARTER- FINALS AM 10.00 11.00 11.00 WED 27 JAN 11.00 46 60 74 PM 17.00 19.00 — U-Select (Personalised Venue Map Terms and More AM 10.00 11.00/13.30 11.00 Packages) THU 28 JAN 11.00 SEMI- PM 17.00 19.30 — FINALS 48 62 76 FRI 29 JAN TWILIGHT 14.00 16.00/19.30 — 15.00 Ticket Upgrades and Seating Featured Hotels How to Book — Map WOMEN’S — SAT 30 JAN TWILIGHT 12.00 13.00/19.30 13.00 FINAL — MEN’S SUN 31 JAN TWILIGHT 15.00 16.00/19.30 — 50 68 FINAL Hospitality Packages Explore Melbourne Provisional schedule subject to change for 2021. Entertainment not included 10 AUSTR AL IAN OP E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 11
Overview This item is included This item is optional for an additional amount U-SELECT — This item is not included Create your own personalised package Pricing displayed in AUD, per person based on twin share with U-Select. Learn more on page 46 WEEK 1 WEEK 2 A TASTE OF A TASTE OF INDULGENT LONG TWO ALL FINAL SLAM SLAM SLAM ALL SEMIS FINAL FIVE SLAM AO RLA WEEKEND WEEKEND QUARTERS QUARTERS THREE EXPRESS LOWER Superbox Prices start from $599 $990 $1,593 $1,760 $887 $1,484 $1,653 $1,694 $2,372 $1,340 $1,253 $2,691 $3,569 Stay 3-nights 3-nights 2-nights 4-nights 3-nights 3-nights 3-nights 3-nights 5-nights 3-nights 2-nights 2-nights 2-nights 29 Jan - 1 27 Jan - 1 29 Jan - 1 30 Jan - 1 30 Jan - 1 30 Jan - 1 Check-in/out Any Any 22-24 Jan 22-26 Jan 25-28 Jan 25-28 Jan 27-30 Jan Feb Feb Feb Feb Feb Feb Accommodation options 4 or 5-star 4 or 5-star 5-star Apartments 4 or 5-star 4 or 5-star 4 or 5-star 4 or 5-star 4 or 5-star 4 or 5-star 4 or 5-star 4 or 5-star 5-star Access to the ET VIP — — — — — — — — — Suite in JCA Access to the Atrium Bar — — Grounds Pass 2-days 1-day TICKETS Rod Laver Arena Tickets AO 2021 2 Sessions 2 Sessions 2 Sessions 2 Sessions 4 Sessions 3 Sessions 3 Sessions 5 Sessions 2 Sessions 2 Sessions 2 Sessions 2 Sessions (Reserved) Access to the ET — — — — — — — — — — Superbox in RLA All taxes and ticket handling fees Ticket upgrades OPTIONAL Hospitality Package upgrades Extra travel services See page 14 16 18 20 24 26 28 30 32 36 38 40 42 12 AUSTR AL IAN OP E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 13
Week 1 Package No. 1 Prices A Taste of Pricing displayed in AUD and per person AO ROOM OCCUPANCY AND PRICES HOTEL RATING ROOM TWIN/DOUBLE TRIPLE QUAD SINGLE View Hotel Melbourne 4-star King City View $599 $529 — $966 Mantra Jolimont 4-star Studio $751 — — $1,251 Watch the highly 1 Bedroom Apt. $749 $649 — — anticipated opening Rendezvous Hotel 4-star Standard $711 $624 — $1,171 WRAP on Soutbank 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $957 $773 — $1,663 rounds and explore 2 Bedroom Apt. $1,051 $784 $651 — Melbourne Park with two Adina Melbourne Queen 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $791 $677 — $1,331 days of Grounds passes Street 2 Bedroom Apt. $1,431 $1,037 $841 — Mantra 100 Exhibition 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $809 $689 — $1,367 2 Bedroom Apt. $881 $671 $566 — What’s included Adina Flinders 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,054 — — $1,857 Enjoy endless entertainment 2 Bedroom Apt. $1,274 $933 $762 — across Melbourne Park with a The Hotel Windsor 4.5-star Superior $889 $843 — $1,527 Grounds Pass. The first week of the • 3-nights accommodation tournament is where you can see Deluxe $969 $776 — $1,687 Any nights: Mon 18 - Mon 25 Jan your favourite players before knock- Junior Suite $1,069 — — $1,887 out rounds commence. Plus, enjoy • 2 x Grounds Passes Crown Metropol 5-star Luxe $957 $795 — $1,663 a Complimentary Pass to the Events Any days: Mon 18 - Mon 25 Jan Travel VIP Suite in John Cain Arena, City Luxe $1,027 — — $1,803 including two free drinks and gourmet • 1 x Complimentary Pass to the Urban Luxe $1,067 — — $1,883 buffet style food served per session. Events Travel VIP Suite in JCA* Sofitel on Collins 5-star Classic $1,051 $1,237 — $1,851 Any session: Mon 18 - Mon 25 Jan Superior $1,151 $891 — $2,051 • All taxes and ticket handling fees Superior Club $1,431 $1,144 — $2,611 Grand Hyatt Melbourne 5-star City View $1,431 $1,117 — $2,611 Optional: Ticket upgrades/reductions, hospitality River View $1,451 $1,131 — $2,651 upgrades, extra nights and other travel services including flights, transport, sightseeing and River View $1,811 $1,491 — $3,011 personalised packages Club* * Learn more about the ET VIP Suite on page 54 * Club rooms include club floor, club lounge access, complimentary canapes, beverages, business services and more 14 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 15 Special offers page 8
Week 1 Package No. 2 Prices A Taste of Pricing displayed in AUD and per person RLA ROOM OCCUPANCY AND PRICES HOTEL RATING ROOM TWIN/DOUBLE TRIPLE QUAD SINGLE View Hotel Melbourne 4-star King City View $990 $913 — $1,380 Mantra Jolimont 4-star Studio $1,100 — — $1,600 Watch the opening 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,150 $1,033 — — rounds with reserved Rendezvous Hotel 4-star Standard $1,060 $973 — $1,520 Adina Melbourne Queen 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,140 $1,027 — $1,680 seats on Rod Laver Street 2 Bedroom Apt. $1,380 $1,120 $990 — Arena, where the biggest The Hotel Windsor 4.5-star Superior $1,238 $1,072 — $1,876 players are scheduled Crown Metropol 5-star Luxe $1,306 $1,144 — $2,012 Sofitel on Collins 5-star Classic $1,400 $1,240 — $2,200 Grand Hyatt Melbourne 5-star City View $1,669 $1,375 — $2,775 What’s included River View $1,688 $1,388 — $2,813 Experience the world famous Rod River View $2,025 $1,763 — $3,150 Club* Laver Arena and some big matches during the first week. Plus, enjoy a • 3-nights accommodation Complimentary Pass to the Events Any nights: Mon 18 - Mon 25 Jan Travel VIP Suite in John Cain Arena, including two free drinks and gourmet • 1 x Grounds Pass buffet style food served per session. Any day: Mon 18 - Mon 25 Jan • 2 x Rod Laver Arena Tickets (Upper Sun, Reserved) Any session: Mon 18 - Mon 25 Jan • 1 x Complimentary Pass to the Events Travel VIP Suite in JCA* Any session: Mon 18- Mon 25 Jan Optional: Ticket upgrades/reductions, hospitality upgrades, extra nights and other travel services • 1 x Atrium Bar Pass per day including flights, transport, sightseeing and personalised packages • All taxes and ticket handling fees * Club rooms include club floor, club lounge access, complimentary * Learn more about the ET VIP Suite on page 54 canapes, beverages, business services and more 16 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 17 Special offers page 8
Week 1 Package No. 3 Prices Indulgent Pricing displayed in AUD and per person Weekend ROOM OCCUPANCY AND PRICES HOTEL RATING ROOM TWIN/DOUBLE The Hotel Windsor 4.5-star Superior $1,593 Deluxe $1,646 Indulge in luxury Junior Suite $1,712 accommodation and Crown Metropol 5-star Luxe $1,683 City Luxe $1,729 Lower Level seats on Urban Luxe $1,755 Rod Laver Arena for the Sofitel on Collins 5-star Classic $1,753 opening weekend Superior $1,818 Superior Club $1,884 Grand Hyatt Melbourne 5-star City View $1,899 What’s included River View $1,918 Enjoy the finest luxury accommodation River View $1,865 Club* in Melbourne with the best views from Lower Level seats on Rod Laver Arena. • 2-nights accommodation Plus, enjoy a Complimentary Pass to Check-in/out: Fri 22 - Sun 24 Jan the Events Travel VIP Suite in John Cain Arena, including two free drinks and • Daily buffet breakfast gourmet buffet style food served per • 2 x Rod Laver Arena Tickets session. (Lower Level, Reserved) Sat 23 Jan PM Sun 24 Jan AM • 1 x Complimentary Pass to the Events Travel VIP Suite in JCA* Sat 23 Jan AM Optional: Ticket upgrades/reductions, hospitality upgrades, extra nights and other travel services • 1 x Atrium Bar Pass per day including flights, transport, sightseeing and personalised packages • All taxes and ticket handling fees * Learn more about the ET VIP Suite on page 54 * Club rooms include club floor, club lounge access, complimentary canapes, beverages, business services and more 18 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 19 Special offers page 8
Week 1 Package No. 4 Prices Long Pricing displayed in AUD and per person Weekend ROOM OCCUPANCY AND PRICES HOTEL RATING ROOM TWIN/DOUBLE TRIPLE QUAD SINGLE Mantra Jolimont 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,625 $1,479 — $2,332 WRAP on Soutbank 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,760 $1,549 — $2,601 Make your AO 2 Bedroom Apt. $2,139 $1,732 $1,529 — experience memorable Adina Melbourne Queen 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,639 $677 — $2,359 Street 2 Bedroom Apt. $1,959 $1,488 $1,439 — with 4-nights over the Mantra 100 Exhibition 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,623 $1,477 — $2,327 Australia Day Long 2 Bedroom Apt. $2,036 $1,664 $1,477 — Weekend Adina Flinders 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,932 — — $2,945 2 Bedroom Apt. $2,225 $1,790 $1,572 — Experience the atmosphere and energy What’s included of the Australia Day long weekend in Melbourne staying in quality apartment • 4-nights accommodation accommodation. Enjoy tickets to Check-in/out: Fri 22 - Tue 26 Jan Rod Laver Arena with optional extra tickets or Grounds Passes. Plus, enjoy • 2 x Rod Laver Arena Tickets a Complimentary Pass to the Events (Upper Sun, Reserved) Travel VIP Suite in John Cain Arena, including two free drinks and gourmet Any one session: Sat 23 - Mon 25 Jan buffet style food served per session. Plus Tue 26 Jan AM • 1 x Complimentary Pass to the Events Travel VIP Suite in JCA* Any session: Sat 23 - Mon 25 Jan • 1 x Atrium Bar Pass per day Optional: Ticket upgrades/reductions, hospitality upgrades, extra nights and other travel services • All taxes and ticket handling fees including flights, transport, sightseeing and personalised packages * Learn more about the ET VIP Suite on page 54 Apartment rooms include kitchen, dining and entertainment facilities 20 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 21 Special offers page 8
EXPERIENCE There’s nothing like Food. Bars. Activations. Concerts. 22 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 23
Week 2 Package No. 5 Prices Two Pricing displayed in AUD and per person HOTEL View Hotel Melbourne RATING 4-star ROOM King City View ROOM OCCUPANCY AND PRICES TWIN/DOUBLE $887 TRIPLE $815 QUAD — SINGLE $1,253 Quarters Mantra Jolimont 4-star Studio $1,026 — — $1,496 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,066 $963 — — Rendezvous Hotel 4-star Standard $916 $863 — $1,276 Take your pick of two Southbank View $996 — — $1,436 Quarter Finals to see Heritage $1,056 — — $1,556 some of the best tennis WRAP on Soutbank 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $962 $879 — $1,663 of Australian Open 2 Bedroom Apt. $1,134 $941 $845 — Adina Melbourne Queen 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,096 $983 — $1,636 Street 2 Bedroom Apt. $1,336 $1,076 $946 — Mantra 100 Exhibition 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,054 $955 — $1,552 2 Bedroom Apt. $1,334 $1,075 $945 — Enjoy 3-nights in Melbourne and What’s included Adina Flinders 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. 2 Bedroom Apt. $1,186 $1,406 — $1,123 — $981 $1,816 — any two Quarter Final sessions. If The Hotel Windsor 4.5-star Superior $1,194 $1,028 — $1,832 you select an AM session, after the • 3-nights accommodation AM session concludes you can stay Deluxe $1,274 $1,081 — $1,992 Check-in/out: Mon 25 - Thu 28 Jan in Melbourne Park and explore the Junior Suite $1,374 — — $2,192 entertainment, brand activations, outer • 2 x Rod Laver Arena Tickets courts, bars and restaurants as well (Upper Sun, Reserved) Crown Metropol 5-star Luxe $1,262 $1,100 — $1,968 as watch the PM session in Garden City Luxe $1,332 — — $2,108 Square. This is the perfect package for Any sessions: Tue 26 or Wed 27 Jan a fan who wants a taste of the Quarter • 1 x Atrium Bar Pass per day Urban Luxe $1,372 — — $2,188 Finals, while also exploring Melbourne Sofitel on Collins 5-star Classic $1,356 $1,196 — $2,156 and enjoying non-stop entertainment at • All taxes and ticket handling fees Superior $1,456 $1,263 — $2,356 Australian Open. Superior Club $1,736 $1,543 — $2,916 Grand Hyatt Melbourne 5-star City View $1,736 $1,423 — $2,916 Optional: Ticket upgrades/reductions, hospitality River View $1,756 $1,436 — $2,956 upgrades, extra nights and other travel services including flights, transport, sightseeing and River View $2,116 $1,836 — $3,316 personalised packages Club* * Club rooms include club floor, club lounge access, complimentary canapes, beverages, business services and more 24 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 25 Special offers page 8
Week 2 Package No. 6 Prices All Pricing displayed in AUD and per person HOTEL View Hotel Melbourne RATING 4-star ROOM King City View ROOM OCCUPANCY AND PRICES TWIN/DOUBLE $1,484 TRIPLE $1,413 QUAD — SINGLE $1,850 Quarters Mantra Jolimont 4-star Studio $1,663 — — $2,133 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,703 $1,600 — — Rendezvous Hotel 4-star Standard $1,553 $1,500 — $1,913 Experience all highly Southbank View $1,633 — — $2,073 anticipated Quarter Heritage $1,693 — — $2,193 Finals, which often WRAP on Soutbank 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,599 $1,516 — $2,005 produce some of the 2 Bedroom Apt. $1,771 $1,579 $1,482 — Adina Melbourne Queen 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,733 $1,620 — $2,273 best matches Street 2 Bedroom Apt. $1,973 $1,713 $1,583 — Mantra 100 Exhibition 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,691 $1,592 — $2,189 2 Bedroom Apt. $1,971 $1,712 $1,582 — Watch quality tennis in Rod Laver What’s included Adina Flinders 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. 2 Bedroom Apt. $1,823 $2,043 — $1,760 — $1,618 $2,453 — Arena over four sessions (all Quarter The Hotel Windsor 4.5-star Superior $1,831 $1,665 — $2,469 Finals) and 3-nights in Melbourne. • 3-nights accommodation This is the perfect package for fans Deluxe $1,911 $1,719 — $2,629 Check-in/out: Mon 25 - Thu 28 Jan looking to see the biggest stars of the Junior Suite $2,011 — — $2,829 tournament before any knock-outs or • 4 x Rod Laver Arena Tickets suprise upsets leading into the Semi (Upper Sun, Reserved) Crown Metropol 5-star Luxe $1,899 $1,737 — $2,605 Finals. City Luxe $1,969 — — $2,745 Tue 26 Jan AM and PM Urban Luxe $2,009 — — $2,825 Wed 27 Jan AM and PM Sofitel on Collins 5-star Classic $1,993 $1,833 — $2,793 • 1 x Atrium Bar Pass per day Superior $2,093 $1,900 — $2,993 • All taxes and ticket handling fees Superior Club $2,373 $2,180 — $3,553 Grand Hyatt Melbourne 5-star City View $2,373 $2,060 — $3,553 Optional: Ticket upgrades/reductions, hospitality River View $2,393 $2,073 — $3,593 upgrades, extra nights and other travel services including flights, transport, sightseeing and River View $2,753 $2,473 — $3,953 personalised packages Club* * Club rooms include club floor, club lounge access, complimentary canapes, beverages, business services and more 26 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 27 Special offers page 8
Week 2 Package No. 7 Prices All Pricing displayed in AUD and per person HOTEL View Hotel Melbourne RATING 4-star ROOM King City View ROOM OCCUPANCY AND PRICES TWIN/DOUBLE $1,653 TRIPLE $1,581 QUAD — SINGLE $2,019 Semis Mantra Jolimont 4-star Studio $1,843 — — $2,313 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,883 $1,780 — — Rendezvous Hotel 4-star Standard $1,733 $1,680 — $2,093 The Semi Finals are Southbank View $1,813 — — $2,253 arguably the best rounds Heritage $1,873 — — $2,373 to see gritty matches, WRAP on Soutbank 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,879 $1,763 — $2,385 where players put it all 2 Bedroom Apt. $2,101 $1,859 $1,737 — Adina Melbourne Queen 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,913 $1,800 — $2,473 on the line Street 2 Bedroom Apt. $2,153 $1,893 $1,763 — Mantra 100 Exhibition 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,871 $1,772 — $2,539 2 Bedroom Apt. $2,151 $1,892 $1,762 — Stay for 3-nights and enjoy three What’s included Adina Flinders 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. 2 Bedroom Apt. $2,090 $2,310 — $1,998 — $1,842 $2,807 — Sessions of the Semi Finals with The Hotel Windsor 4.5-star Superior $2,011 $1,845 — $2,649 fantastic seats in Rod Laver Arena. • 3-nights accommodation This is the perfect package for fans Deluxe $2,091 $1,899 — $2,809 Check-in/out: Wed 27 - Sat 30 Jan looking to watch quality tennis and see Junior Suite $2,191 — — $3,009 more superstar players than the finals • 3 x Rod Laver Arena Tickets weekend. (Upper Sun, Reserved) Crown Metropol 5-star Luxe $2,177 $1,917 — $2,981 City Luxe $2,247 — — $3,121 Thu 28 Jan AM and PM Urban Luxe $2,287 — — $3,201 Fri 29 Jan Twilight Sofitel on Collins 5-star Classic $2,173 $2,013 — $2,973 • 1 x Atrium Bar Pass per day Superior $2,273 $2,080 — $3,173 • All taxes and ticket handling fees Superior Club $2,553 $2,360 — $3,733 Grand Hyatt Melbourne 5-star City View $2,553 $2,240 — $3,733 Optional: Ticket upgrades/reductions, hospitality River View $2,573 $2,253 — $3,773 upgrades, extra nights and other travel services including flights, transport, sightseeing and River View $2,933 $2,653 — $4,133 personalised packages Club* * Club rooms include club floor, club lounge access, complimentary canapes, beverages, business services and more 28 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 29 Special offers page 8
Week 2 Package No. 8 Prices Final Pricing displayed in AUD and per person HOTEL View Hotel Melbourne RATING 4-star ROOM King City View ROOM OCCUPANCY AND PRICES TWIN/DOUBLE $1,694 TRIPLE $1,617 QUAD — SINGLE $2,084 Three Mantra Jolimont 4-star Studio $1,901 — — $2,404 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,944 $1,833 — — Rendezvous Hotel 4-star Standard $1,781 $1,726 — $2,169 Make it a long weekend Southbank View $1,869 — — $2,340 in Melbourne to Heritage $1,933 — — $2,469 remember with the final WRAP on Soutbank 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $2,046 $1,886 — $2,696 three Sessions of AO 2 Bedroom Apt. $2,338 $2,024 $1,868 — Adina Melbourne Queen 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,976 $1,854 — $2,554 2021 Street 2 Bedroom Apt. $2,233 $1,954 $1,815 — Mantra 100 Exhibition 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,931 $1,824 — $2,464 2 Bedroom Apt. $2,231 $1,953 $1,814 — Stay for 3-nights and enjoy reserved What’s included Adina Flinders 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. 2 Bedroom Apt. $2,258 $2,494 — $2,128 — $1,945 $3,119 — seats in Rod Laver Arena for the Friday, The Hotel Windsor 4.5-star Superior $2,081 $1,903 — $2,764 Saturday and Sunday Twilight Sessions. • 3-nights accommodation This is perfect for fans wanting to enjoy Deluxe $2,166 $1,960 — $2,936 Check-in/out: Fri 29 Jan - Mon 1 Feb a long weekend in Melbourne with the Junior Suite $2,274 — — $3,150 biggest matches of AO 2021. • 3 x Rod Laver Arena Tickets Crown Metropol 5-star Luxe $2,469 $2,120 — $3,540 (Upper Sun, Reserved) City Luxe $2,544 — — $3,690 Fri 29 Jan Twilight Urban Luxe $2,586 — — $3,776 Sat 30 Jan Twilight Sofitel on Collins 5-star Classic $2,254 $2,083 — $3,111 Sun 31 Jan Twilight Superior $2,361 $2,154 — $3,326 • 1 x Atrium Bar Pass per day Superior Club $2,661 $2,454 — $3,926 • All taxes and ticket handling fees Grand Hyatt Melbourne 5-star City View $2,661 $2,236 — $3,926 River View $2,683 $2,340 — $3,969 Optional: Ticket upgrades/reductions, hospitality upgrades, extra nights and other travel services River View $3,090 $2,726 — $4,783 including flights, transport, sightseeing and Club* personalised packages * Club rooms include club floor, club lounge access, complimentary canapes, beverages, business services and more 30 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 31 Special offers page 8
Week 2 Package No. 9 Prices Final Pricing displayed in AUD and per person HOTEL View Hotel Melbourne RATING 4-star ROOM King City View ROOM OCCUPANCY AND PRICES TWIN/DOUBLE $2,372 TRIPLE $2,252 QUAD — SINGLE $2,981 Five Mantra Jolimont 4-star Studio $2,663 — — $3,447 1 Bedroom Apt. $2,730 $2,558 — — Rendezvous Hotel 4-star Standard $2,480 $2,369 — $3,080 Don’t miss a shot of the Southbank View $2,613 — — $3,347 finals. Enjoy the last five Heritage $2,713 — — $3,547 Sessions of Australian WRAP on Soutbank 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $2,757 $2,551 — $3,633 Open 2021 2 Bedroom Apt. $3,143 $2,722 $2,512 — Adina Melbourne Queen 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $2,780 $2,591 — $3,680 Street 2 Bedroom Apt. $3,180 $2,747 $2,530 — Mantra 100 Exhibition 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $2,710 $2,544 — $3,540 2 Bedroom Apt. $3,177 $2,744 $2,528 — Stay for 5-nights with five sessions What’s included Adina Flinders 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. 2 Bedroom Apt. $3,103 $3,470 — $2,940 — $2,675 $4,327 — including three Semi Final sessions The Hotel Windsor 4.5-star Superior $2,943 $2,677 — $4,007 and both Women’s and Men’s Finals • 5-nights accommodation with fantastic reserved seats in Rod Deluxe $3,077 $2,756 — $4,273 Check-in/out: Wed 27 Jan - Mon 1 Feb Laver Arena. This package is best Junior Suite $3,243 — — $4,607 suited to tennis lovers who don’t want • 5 x Rod Laver Arena Tickets to miss the most iconic moments of AO (Upper Sun, Reserved) Crown Metropol 5-star Luxe $3,351 $2,916 — $4,821 2021. City Luxe $3,467 — — $5,055 Thu 28 Jan AM and PM Urban Luxe $3,534 — — $5,188 Fri 29 Jan Twilight Sofitel on Collins 5-star Classic $3,213 $2,947 — $4,547 Sat 30 Jan Twilight Superior $3,380 $3,058 — $4,880 Sun 31 Jan Twilight Superior Club $3,847 $3,524 — $5,813 • 1 x Atrium Bar Pass per day Grand Hyatt Melbourne 5-star City View $3,847 $3,271 — $5,813 • All taxes and ticket handling fees River View $3,880 $3,293 — $5,880 Optional: Ticket upgrades/reductions, hospitality upgrades, extra nights and other travel services River View $4,480 $3,853 — $4,640 including flights, transport, sightseeing and Club* personalised packages * Club rooms include club floor, club lounge access, complimentary canapes, beverages, business services and more 32 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 33 Special offers page 8
EXPERIENCE There’s nothing like Finals tennis on Rod Laver 34 Arena AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 35
Week 2 Package No. 10 Prices Slam Pricing displayed in AUD and per person HOTEL View Hotel Melbourne RATING 4-star ROOM King City View ROOM OCCUPANCY AND PRICES TWIN/DOUBLE $1,340 TRIPLE $1,272 QUAD — SINGLE $1,687 Mantra Jolimont 4-star Studio $1,512 — — $1,960 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,645 $1,515 — — Rendezvous Hotel 4-star Standard $1,449 $1,356 — $1,750 Players dream of being Southbank View $1,483 $1,407 — $1,902 here and so do fans. Heritage $1,540 $1,445 — $2,017 Make AO Finals dreams WRAP on Soutbank 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,594 $1,467 — $2,123 happen with the Slam 2 Bedroom Apt. $1,829 $1,574 $1,447 — Adina Melbourne Queen 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,579 $1,471 — $2,093 Package Street 2 Bedroom Apt. $1,807 $1,560 $1,436 — Mantra 100 Exhibition 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,539 $1,444 — $2,013 2 Bedroom Apt. $1,805 $1,558 $1,435 — Stay for 3-nights over the Finals What’s included Adina Flinders 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. 2 Bedroom Apt. $1,788 $1,998 — $1,687 — $1,531 $2,512 — weekend and enjoy reserved tickets in The Hotel Windsor 4.5-star Superior $1,672 $1,514 — $2,280 Rod Laver Arena for both the Women’s • 3-nights accommodation and Men’s Final Twilight Sessions. Deluxe $1,748 $1,565 — $2,432 Check-in/out: Fri 29 Jan - Mon 1 Feb Will it be a newcomber who lifts the Junior Suite $1,843 — — $2,622 trophy or one of your favourite tennis • 2 x Rod Laver Arena Tickets superstars? (Upper Sun, Reserved) Crown Metropol 5-star Luxe $2,017 $1,857 — $2,969 City Luxe $2,083 — — $3,102 Sat 30 Jan Twilight, Women’s Final Urban Luxe $2,121 — — $3,179 Sun 31 Jan Twilight, Men’s Final Sofitel on Collins 5-star Classic $1,921 $1,750 — $2,779 • All taxes and ticket handling fees Superior $2,029 $1,821 — $2,993 Superior Club $2,329 $2,121 — $3,593 Grand Hyatt Melbourne 5-star City View $2,329 $2,036 — $3,593 Optional: Ticket upgrades/reductions, hospitality River View $2,350 $2,050 — $3,636 upgrades, extra nights and other travel services including flights, transport, sightseeing and River View $2,736 $2,500 — $4,407 personalised packages Club* * Club rooms include club floor, club lounge access, complimentary canapes, beverages, business services and more 36 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 37 Special offers page 8
Week 2 Package No. 11 Prices Slam Pricing displayed in AUD and per person HOTEL View Hotel Melbourne RATING 4-star ROOM King City View ROOM OCCUPANCY AND PRICES TWIN/DOUBLE $1,253 TRIPLE $1,202 QUAD — SINGLE $1,513 Express Mantra Jolimont 4-star Studio $1,400 — — $1,736 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,500 $1,402 — — Rendezvous Hotel 4-star Standard $1,320 $1,283 — $1,579 A short and sweet Southbank View $1,379 $1,321 — $1,693 Women’s and Men’s Heritage $1,421 $1,350 — $1,779 Finals experience WRAP on Soutbank 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,461 $1,366 — $1,859 2 Bedroom Apt. $1,638 $1,447 $1,351 — Adina Melbourne Queen 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,450 $1,369 — $1,836 Street 2 Bedroom Apt. $1,631 $1,436 $1,343 — Mantra 100 Exhibition 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $1,420 $1,349 — $1,776 2 Bedroom Apt. $1,620 $1,435 $1,342 — Perfect for interstate or local visitors What’s included Adina Flinders 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. 2 Bedroom Apt. $1,607 $1,764 — $1,531 — $1,414 $2,150 — with two nights accommodation and The Hotel Windsor 4.5-star Superior $1,520 $1,401 — $1,976 reserved tickets in Rod Laver Arena • 2-nights accommodation for both the Women’s and Men’s Final Deluxe $1,577 $1,440 — $2,090 Check-in/out: Sat 30 Jan - Mon 1 Feb Twilight Sessions. Junior Suite $1,649 — — $2,233 • 2 x Rod Laver Arena Tickets Crown Metropol 5-star Luxe $1,779 $1,593 — $2,493 (Upper Sun, Reserved) City Luxe $1,829 — — $2,593 Sat 30 Jan Twilight, Women’s Final Urban Luxe $1,857 — — $2,650 Sun 31 Jan Twilight, Men’s Final Sofitel on Collins 5-star Classic $1,636 $1,521 — $2,207 • All taxes and ticket handling fees Superior $1,707 $1,569 — $2,350 Superior Club $1,907 $1,769 — $2,750 Grand Hyatt Melbourne 5-star City View $1,907 $1,712 — $2,750 Optional: Ticket upgrades/reductions, hospitality River View $1,921 $1,721 — $2,779 upgrades, extra nights and other travel services including flights, transport, sightseeing and River View $2,169 $2,021 — $3,293 personalised packages Club* * Club rooms include club floor, club lounge access, complimentary canapes, beverages, business services and more 38 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 39 Special offers page 8
Week 2 Package No. 12 Prices Slam Pricing displayed in AUD and per person HOTEL View Hotel Melbourne RATING 4-star ROOM King City View ROOM OCCUPANCY AND PRICES TWIN/DOUBLE $2,691 TRIPLE $2,643 QUAD — SINGLE $2,935 Lower Mantra Jolimont 4-star Studio $2,741 — — $3,035 1 Bedroom Apt. $2,829 $2,702 — — Rendezvous Hotel 4-star Standard $2,673 $2,693 — $2,898 Watch both Women’s Southbank View $2,723 — — $2,998 and Men’s Finals with Heritage $2,760 — — $3,073 sought after Lower Level WRAP on Soutbank 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $2,795 $2,712 — $3,143 seats, close to the court 2 Bedroom Apt. $2,949 $2,782 $2,698 — Adina Melbourne Queen 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $2,635 $2,564 — $2,973 Street 2 Bedroom Apt. $2,785 $2,623 $2,541 — Mantra 100 Exhibition 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. $2,759 $2,697 — $3,070 2 Bedroom Apt. $2,934 $2,772 $2,691 — Treat yourself to Lower Level seats What’s included Adina Flinders 4-star 1 Bedroom Apt. 2 Bedroom Apt. $2,923 $3,060 — $2,856 — $2,754 $3,398 — for both Finals in Rod Laver Arena. The Hotel Windsor 4.5-star Superior $2,846 $2,743 — $3,245 Enjoy watching the crowning of the • 2-nights accommodation Australian Open champions from your Deluxe $2,896 $2,776 — $3,345 Check-in/out: Sat 30 Jan - Mon 1 Feb highly sought after seats and watch the Junior Suite $2,959 — — $3,470 action up close. • 2 x Rod Laver Arena Tickets Crown Metropol 5-star Luxe $3,151 $2,985 — $3,792 (Lower Level, Reserved) City Luxe $3,196 — — $3,882 Sat 30 Jan Twilight, Women’s Final Urban Luxe $3,222 — — $3,933 Sun 31 Jan Twilight, Men’s Final Sofitel on Collins 5-star Classic $3,023 $2,921 — $3,536 • 1 x Atrium Bar Pass per day Superior $3,087 $2,963 — $3,664 • All taxes and ticket handling fees Superior Club $3,267 $3,143 — $4,023 Grand Hyatt Melbourne 5-star City View $3,241 $3,066 — $3,997 Optional: Hospitality upgrades, extra nights and other River View $3,254 $3,074 — $4,023 travel services including flights, transport, sightseeing and personalised packages River View $3,485 $3,344 — $4,485 Club* * Club rooms include club floor, club lounge access, complimentary canapes, beverages, business services and more 40 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 41 Special offers page 8
Week 2 Package No. 13 Prices Slam Pricing displayed in AUD and per person HOTEL The Hotel Windsor RATING 4.5-star ROOM Superior ROOM OCCUPANCY AND PRICES TWIN/DOUBLE $3,569 TRIPLE $3,459 QUAD — SINGLE $3,995 Superbox Deluxe $3,623 $3,494 — $4,101 Junior Suite $3,689 — — $4,235 Crown Metropol 5-star Luxe $3,811 $3,637 — $4,477 Watch the Women’s City Luxe $3,857 — — $4,571 and Men’s Finals from Urban Luxe $3,884 — — $4,624 Sofitel on Collins 5-star Classic $3,677 $3,571 — $4,211 the comfort of a luxury Superior $3,744 $3,615 — $4,344 Superbox in Rod Laver Superior Club $3,931 $3,802 — $4,717 Arena Grand Hyatt Melbourne 5-star City View $3,904 $3,722 — $4,691 River View $3,917 $3,731 — $4,717 River View $4,157 $4,011 — $5,197 Club* It doesn’t get better than this. What’s included Typically reserved for multi-national • 2-nights accommodation companies, our Superbox gives Check-in/out: Sat 30 Jan - Mon 1 Feb individuals and smaller groups a chance to buy into the luxury Superbox • 2 x Rod Laver Arena Superbox experience for the Finals. Enjoy Tickets and Hospitality premium hospitality, padded indoor open air seating, gourmet food, Sat, 30 Jan Twilight, Women’s Final premium drinks and hosted service*. Sun, 31 Jan Twilight, Men’s Final Limited to only 18 guests. • 1 x Atrium Bar Pass per day • All taxes and ticket handling fees Optional: Extra nights and other travel services including flights, transport, sightseeing and personalised packages * Learn more about the ET Superbox on page 56 * Club rooms include club floor, club lounge access, complimentary canapes, beverages, business services and more 42 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 43 Special offers page 8
EXPERIENCE There’s nothing like Grand Slam tennis 44 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 45
U-Select Create your own Personalised Package What’s required: Travel services 1. Accommodation (three or more nights) 2. AO 2021 Tickets (Grounds Passes or any Reserved Tickets) Added benefits: AC C OM M ODATI ON Extra nights, room upgrades • Access to the Events Travel VIP Suite in and different hotels JCA including court views and seating, two drink vouchers per person and F L I GHTS We ticket flights in-house, as gourmet food per session during the first an IATA Agency week (learn more on page 54) • Access to Lower Level Tickets TR AN S P ORT Private transfers, coach • One Atrium Bar Pass per day with any charters, rental cars and more Reserved Ticket S I GHTS E E I N G Discover something new + Optional travel services GROU P S Make it a hassle free To get started: experience from start to finish with our Group Travel Experts Phone +613 5989 7666 Email res@events.com.au 46 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 47
Ticket Upgrades N ROD LAVER ARENA TICKET UPGRADES DAY SESSION ROUND UPPER UPPER SUN UPPER SHADE LOWER W E AM $22 $157 55 20 21 S MON 18 JAN PM $63 $146 54 22 AM FIRST $49 $157 53 23 TUE 19 JAN 16 17 PM $63 $146 52 15 18 24 AM $60 $160 WED 20 JAN PM $67 $146 51 18 1 2 25 SECOND AM $60 $160 14 17 3 19 THU 21 JAN PM $67 $146 50 26 AM $73 $165 FRI 22 JAN PM $104 $206 THIRD 49 16 Player 4 27 AM $103 $212 13 Entrance 20 SAT 23 JAN PM $103 $212 Not Included by 48 28 SUN 24 JAN AM recommended default $109 $212 15 5 PM $109 $212 12 1 AM FOURTH $90 $160 47 29 11 2 MON 25 JAN PM $97 $195 14 6 AM $129 $228 46 30 TUE 26 JAN PM QUARTER- $152 $264 AM FINALS $129 $228 45 10 13 7 3 31 WED 27 JAN PM $152 $264 AM $117 $242 44 32 THU 28 JAN PM SEMI-FINALS $356 $434 9 12 8 4 FRI 29 JAN TWILIGHT $356 $434 11 10 9 43 33 SAT 30 JAN TWILIGHT WOMEN’S FINAL 9 $232 $966** SUN 31 JAN TWILIGHT MEN’S FINAL 42 8 5 34 7 6 41 35 40 39 38 37 36 • All prices in AUD, per session as an upgrade • To add extra Rod Laver Arena Tickets, Margaret Court Arena or John Cain *only valid on selected sessions Arena Tickets, please contact us • ** Slam and Slam Express Packages can only upgrade to Upper Sun Oncourt Seating Upper* Please note: the Australian Open is an outdoor event. or Upper Shade Tickets. See the Slam Lower Package for Lower Level It is highly recommended that you bring appropriate Tickets or the Slam Superbox for Superbox Tickets and Hospitality Lower 1 Door protection from sun and weather regardless of the • If you have a PM Session in your package, you can add a Grounds Pass to Upper Shade Exposed to sunlight location of your allocated seats. access Melbourne Park during the day for only $55 pp Upper Sun This map is subject to change. 48 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 49
Hospitality Packages Coming soon Official Hospitality is not yet finalised for 2021. You are welcome to book your package and when Official Hospitality is launched, you will be notified and have the first opportunity to upgrade your tickets or add a Hospitality experience to your package. Hospitality includes Official AO Events, restaurant bookings, experiences, and more 50 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 51
EXPERIENCE There’s nothing like a summer of tennis 52 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 53
Events Travel VIP Suite John Cain Arena, Suite 5+6 Many of our Travel Packages include a Complimentary Pass to the Events Travel VIP Suite in John Cain Arena. During the first week, enjoy exclusive access to the VIP Suite in John Cain Arena with views down the court. During the tournament, the Women’s and Men’s Trophy will make appearances with photo opportunities. Inside, enjoy a spacious suite with indoor bar seating, lounge areas and free seating in the suite’s exclusive outdoor padded seats (covered). Watch the action on John Cain Arena, where Nick Kyrgios prefers to play during the first week. Included with your Pass is two complimentary drink vouchers redeemable in the suite. This pass does not grant access to Melbourne Park. The suite is exclusive to a limited number of Events Travel guests and is hosted by the Events Travel Team on a per session basis. 54 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 55
Atrium Bar Garden Square Many of our Travel Packages include a Complimentary Pass to the Atrium Bar each day you are attending the AO. The Atrium Bar is an exclusive bar area for corporate and hospitality guests and can be found in Garden Sqaure. The Atrium Bar is an indoor/outdoor cash bar with table seating, lounge seating, umbrellas, a big screen TV, air-conditioning, and offers a relaxing and lush atmosphere. Come and go with your Complimentary Pass, valid for the entire day. This pass does not grant access to Melbourne Park. Atrium Bar Passes are available on a limited basis until sold out. 56 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 57
Events Travel Superbox Rod Laver Arena, Box 14 Our Slam Superbox Package includes a ticket to the Events Travel Superbox for both the Women’s and Men’s Finals. The Events Travel Superbox is located in Rod Laver Arena, overlooking the court. Watch the action from the comfort of indoor padded seats (plus additional bar seating) with an open facade, allowing the electric atmosphere to flood into the box, ensuring you feel part of the action. Included in the experience is free-flow premium drinks, gourmet food replenished throughout the session and waiter service. The Superbox is exclusive to Events Travel and is hosted by the Events Travel Team. Additionally, enjoy VIP entry to Melbourne Park through the Corporate Hospitality entrance and access to the Atrium Bar. This pass acts as an entry ticket to Melbourne Park and Rod Laver Arena. Guests do not require an additional ticket. The Events Travel Superbox is limited to only 18 guests. Passes are transferrable per day. 58 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 59
Melbourne Park Premium Experiences Map To be updated for 2021 60 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 61
1. 2. Featured Hotels Selected for value, location, quality and service 4-STAR HOTELS 1. VIEW HOTEL 3. RENDEZVOUS HOTEL Inside you will find serviced MELBOURNE apartments with kitchen The heritage listed hotel and dining facilities plus Overlooking Albert Park has historic charm and plenty of space. and the Melbourne a premium location on city skyline on a tree- Flinders Street, in the 6. MANTRA 100 3. 4. 5. heart of the CBD and 3. lined boulevard, View EXHIBITION Hotel offers modern within walking distance to accommodation with a Melbourne Park. Inside, Located in the heart of different perspective on the rooms offer modern the CBD on Exhibition St, city. Here you are located comforts with historic Mantra is walking distance between St Kilda and the styling. From the hotel, you to China Town, the Paris CBD with easy tram access have the cities attractions end of Collins Street and to the city, St Kilda Beach, at your finger tips including the Theatre District. It Melbourne Park, NGV and the Yarra River just minutes is walking distance to much more. This hotel away. Melbourne Park. Inside offers a quiet and relaxed rooms are modern and atmosphere. 4. WRAP ON spacious with full kitchen SOUTHBANK facilities. 2. MANTRA ON JOLIMONT WRAP is a modern 7. ADINA FLINDERS ST apartment hotel located Head into the city by tram on Southbank with stylish A sister property to Adina 6. 7. or enjoy a short walk to rooms, kitchen facilities Queen St, but located Melbourne Park, as this is and more. From here, it’s closer to Melbourne one of the closest hotels to a tram ride to Melbourne Park, Flinders St Station the Australian Open. Inside, Park, and you can enjoy and Federation Square enjoy light-filled rooms, an Southbanks many on Flinders St. Inside outdoor pool and friendly attractions just a short walk enjoy modern serviced service. Apartment rooms away. apartments with kitchen include kitchen facilities and dining facilties plus and other features for 5. ADINA QUEEN ST ample space. longer stays. Located in the heart of the CBD, next to laneways, bars and chic boutiques. 62 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 63
8. 9. Featured Hotels Selected for value, location, quality and service 5-STAR HOTELS 8. THE HOTEL WINDSOR From the hotel it’s a short 11. GRAND HYATT taxi or uber to Melbourne Established in 1883, The Park or a tram up Flinders Superbly located up the Windsor is Australia’s most Street. To walk it takes Paris End of Collins Street, cherished grand hotel and around 30 minutes. Inside in the heart of the CBD is a Melbourne icon. The Crown Metropol, rooms are the luxury 5-star Grand hotel offers 180 classically- stylish and modern, with Hyatt. A Melbourne icon, appointed rooms and all the luxuries you would the hotel is surrounded suites a short walk from the expect from a 5-star hotel. by high fashion and fine dazzling theatre district, dining, with the cities luxury boutiques of Collins 10. SOFITEL ON attractions within walking Street, wine bars and COLLINS distance, including gardens. From the hotel it’s Melbourne Park. Inside, a short walk to Melbourne Located up the Paris end rooms are spacious Park, approx. 15 minutes. of Collins Street, Sofitel and modern. The Grand Guests will enjoy the old- world charm and attentive on Collins offers chic and indulgent luxury Hyatt is renowned for innovative dining, attentive 10. 11. service with afternoon tea accommodation. Situated service and a relaxing yet served in the tea lounge. amongst designer sophisticated environment. A local favourite drinking boutiques, wine bars and It’s one of the cities top hole, The Cricketers Bar is the dazzling theatre district, hotels. located on street level. you have Melbourne’s most stylish attractions at your 9. CROWN METROPOL fingertips. Inside, guests will enjoy spacious rooms Contemporary, stylish with modern amenities and bold. Crown and fabulous city views. Metropol offers luxury Relax after a day at the accommodation on Australian Open with Melbourne’s Southbank plush bedding and fluffy and as part of the Crown towels before enjoying an Entertainment Complex, aperitif at No35 restaurant you will never be short of which offers breathtaking something to do, including views of Melbourne from dining at world-class 150 metres above the city restaurants, enjoying the streets. Aquatic Centre, boutiques, Arts Centre and Crown Casino. 64 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 65
Hotel Map SOFITEL ON COLLINS MANTRA 100 EXHIBITION Location, location, THE WINDSOR location GRAND HYATT ADINA FLINDERS ST ADINA QUEEN ST MANTRA JOLIMONT MELBOURNE PARK RENDEZVOUS CROWN METROPOL WRAP SOUTHBANK VIEW HOTEL 66 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 67
5. 2. 1. Explore Melbourne Victoria, Australia 3. Melbourne is a dynamic cosmopolitan city, rich in culture, sports, arts, fashion and food. Here are a few of our favourites things to see and do 1. NGV INTERNATIONAL Located near the Botanical Gardens, a 3. QUEEN VICTORIA MARKET Take your pick from over 80 cellar doors, dozens of sensational restaurants 4. short walk from the CBD, is the brutalist offering regional produce or extend your bunker-like building which houses an Within walking distance to the north of stay a while in some fantastic luxury expansive collection of art, ancient the CBD is the famed Queen Victoria accommodations. This is a great option to artefacts and modern pieces. Regular Market, the largest open-air market in extend your stay after AO. global exhibitions are the main draw the southern hemisphere. Enjoy wares card in addition to NGV Friday Nights—a and fares from over 600 traders with 5. GREAT OCEAN ROAD series of fun-filled events with music, tastings and a bustling atmopshere bars, dining and late-night exhibition that’s particularly energetic on Saturday After indulging in the Yarra Valley, enjoy access. mornings. a relaxing scenic drive along the Great Ocean Road. Best known for the 12 2. EXPLORE LANEWAYS 4. YARRA VALLEY Apostles, the stretch of coast south west of Melbourne makes for a fantastic trip for Melbourne is globally renowned for a Victoria is renowned for producing a few days to unwind and get outdoors. thriving cultural, arts and food scene. At world-class wines and the Yarra Valley Whether you hire a car and enjoy the the centre of this is Melbourne’s art-filled is the number one seed. Less than an freedom of the scenic coastline or join a laneways. Walk through the city and find hour from Melbourne, the region offers guided tour, there are plenty of amazing street art from budding amateurs and breathtaking scenery, romantic hideways wonders awaiting you from waterfalls globally renowned artists. Enjoy political, and indulgent adventures. to beaches, walks and restaurants. The counterculture and irreverent humour Great Ocean Road will not disappoint. and dazzling pieces worth a photo or two. Most notable is Hoser Lane, just off Flinders Street/Lane. 68 AU STR AL IAN O P E N 2 0 2 0 | O FFIC IA L TR A V EL A GENT E V E NTS .C O M .AU 69
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