Hotel Australia: 262-270 Collins Street, MELBOURNE
| Building ProfileName : Hotel Australia
LocationAddress: 262-270 Collins Street City: MELBOURNE
Postcode: 3000
Hotel Australia was a landmark
Construction DetailsBuilt: 1940~ Original use: Club/Hotel/Coffee Palace Current use: Not Used or Not Applicable
number of floors : 12Built in the Forties period in the Functionalist/Moderne style
Notable featuresA late moderne building that won acclaim and awards for its strikingly modern foyer. The hotel was for many years the premier hotel in Melbourne, and was made especially prominent during the 1956 Olympics as one of a handful of established - but modern - hotels in the city. HistoryArchitect: Stephenson Turner
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