Welcome to Midtown Melbourne – a place to work, wander, wine and dine.Â
Nestled among prestigious streets in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD, 555 Collins ExChange presents a new perspective on work within the iconic tower rich in heritage and possibilities. Anchored in human-centric design and cutting-edge technology, this space prioritises wellbeing and lifestyle – with hotel-standard hospitality and a dedicated concierge.Â
Strategically located near Southern Cross Station as well as tram and bus stops, 555 Collins ExChange is ideally positioned among some of Melbourne’s best lifestyle destinations.
Fitness
555 Collins Wellness is an expansive wellness and end-of-trip hub specially designed for the tenants of 555 Collins St only. Located on the lower ground level, the wellness centre features multiple fitness studios and allied health clinics. Tenants can book in for classes, which include Pilates, yoga, spin, meditation, or strength and conditioning – all designed to fit within their busy schedule or break.
Distance from Hub: 1-minute walk
All Hub members at 555 Collins ExChange are eligible for a special tenant rate for the fitness classes at 555 Collins Wellness. Please speak to the 555 Collins ExChange workspace experience team for more information.
Located near the Collins/King St Tram stop and Southern Cross Station, Virgin Street Collins Street makes it easy to fit in a workout on a busy work day. The gym’s features include a 25m pool, spa, sauna, 10m climbing wall – plus over 100 classes per week.Â
Distance from Hub: 1-minute walk
Aleenta Health Club – Bourke St
Full of positive vibes and a great community, Aleenta Bourke St is a Reformer Pilates studio focused on women’s health, wellness and fun. Explore their classes – which also include barre, Mat Pilates, yoga and more – designed to suit your fitness goals and needs.
Distance from Hub: 7-minute walk
Looking for something more… nature? Head towards the northern end of the Yarra River to find Batman Park between Kings Bridge and Spencer Street. Although smaller than most other parks in the CBD, the open grassed space is a popular home to visitors, joggers and walkers of all ages.
Distance from Hub: 7-minute walk Â
Daycare
Kids on Collins has a large rooftop playground, aptly known as their ‘Gardens in the Sky’, that gives children a unique outdoors play-time retreat in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD. They also offer children a nutrient-rich menu of culturally diverse dishes, endorsed by Nutrition Australia.Â
Distance from Hub: 1-minute walk
Located within the flagship Olderfleet tower, Kids Club Collins Street is known for their holistic Education for Life program and award-winning playscapes. The centre features undercover parking for parents, making all-weather drop-offs and pick-ups easy.Â
Distance from Hub: 4-minute walk
Sentia Early Learning is a boutique early learning and care centre with a rooftop playground that overlooks the Yarra River. Located near Flinders Station, this space is designed to inspire creativity, boundless imagination, and a sense of wonder and play.Â
Distance from Hub: 6-minute walk
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Dining
Hardware Société was born in Melbourne’s laneways in 2009 and remains a well sought-after breakfast-and-brunch destination in the CBD. What you’ll love? Their delicious French toast and baked eggs, amazing coffee – and warm vibes.Â
Distance from Hub: 3-minute walkÂ
If you’re after good food made from the freshest produce and served in a homely environment, look no further than Grain Store. Step into a culinary adventure that combines rustic, traditional European fare with modern techniques.Â
Distance from Hub: 3-minute walk
Founded in 2012, Mr Huang Jin is a small family-run restaurant known for their authentic Taiwanese cuisine. Their delicious homemade xiao long bao is a must-try, as well as their Emerald pork dumplings and fried rice.Â
Distance from Hub: 3-minute walk
State of Grace is the place to be for European bistro dishes. Soak up the beautiful city views with shared plates and cocktails at the State of Grace Rooftop – or seek out the secret entrance to their basement bar, Fall From Grace, for a more extensive drinks menu. Either way, it’s an experience you’ll remember. Â
Distance from Hub: 2-minute walk
Retail
Need a quick break from the office to get a special gift – or for some retail therapy? Collin234 is a four-level boutique retail space that offers beauty, fashion, and jewellery stores – plus a huge Dymocks bookstore in the basement.
Distance from Hub: 14-minute walk
Tucked away on the corner of Bourke and William Streets, Goldsbrough Village is home to a plethora of dining and retail options. There are also often pop-up events and activities at the outdoor square, making it a perfect stop during lunch.
Distance from Hub: 9-minute walk
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Art and entertainment
Experience art like never before at THE LUME Melbourne, Australia’s first permanent digital gallery and immersive art space. Since opening in 2021, THE LUME Melbourne has captivated visitors with their mesmerising exhibitions, which included Monet & Friends, Van Gogh Alive, and Leonardo da Vinci: 500 Years of Genius.
Distance from Hub: 8-minute drive
If live shows are your thing, the East End Theatre District is a must-visit. Home to major theatres including the Regent Theatre on Collins Street, The Forum on Flinders Street, Her Majesty’s Theatre on Exhibition Street, and Princess Theatre on Spring Street – here’s the place to find big-name musicals and local comedy gigs, literary talks, live music, opera or dance.Â
Distance from Hub: 13-minute driveÂ
Melbourne’s leading arts venue for 30 years and counting, Arts Centre Melbourne offers world-class theatre, dance, music, and more. Beyond the stage, be sure to visit their popular Sunday Market where local artisans showcase their unique, handmade goods.Â
Distance from Hub: 10-minute drive
Parking
Location: 522 Flinders Lane, Melbourne VIC 3000
Distance from Hub: 4-minute walk
