Crowne Plaza partners with Lightscape, Melbourne’s premier immersive light experience
Crowne Plaza Melbourne is excited to announce a new partnership with Lightscape 2025, the multi-award winning immersive light exhibition at Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.
Located on the banks of the Yarra River, Crowne Plaza Melbourne will offer guests two special packages which in
clude tickets to Lightscape, breakfast buffet and a special 15% discount for ticketholders.
The Winter Light Up package offers an overnight accommodation for two, including two tickets to Lightscape, buffet breakfast and exclusive Crowne Plaza Melbourne beanies and a blanket to help stay warm.
For families, Crowne Plaza Melbourne’s family rooms are perfectly set up with interconnecting King and Double rooms, comfortably sleeping up to four guests. The Family Escape package includes an overnight stay for two adults and two children (up to 12 years), buffet breakfast, colouring packs for kids, and not forgetting – tickets to Lightscape for the whole family.
Lightscape, which returns to Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne from June 20 to August 10 and feature more than 20 brand-new illuminations, has welcomed more than half a million visitors in the last three years.
Crowne Plaza Melbourne General Manager, Erkin Aytekin said the partnership is designed to capture families looking for short city visits and staycations.
“Lightscape is the original immersive light experience, and it beautifully captures the magic of winter, encouraging families to explore the gardens as they have never seen before. We’re very proud to be aligning with this internationally renowned activation to showcase winter in Melbourne.
“We have some very special offers available at the hotel; the idea is providing guests with all the creature comforts they need when they get back from their Lightscape visit,” Mr Aytekin said.
Crowne Plaza Melbourne offers a contemporary and stylish setting for both business and leisure travellers. The hotel features modern amenities, including an outdoor heated swimming pool, fitness centre, and on-site dining options, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay.
Crowne Plaza Melbourne will bring back children’s activities during the school holidays – including Kids Club with books, movie nights, toys, and games. Kids Club will return to the Atrium Lounge from 5 – 20 July, opening 8am-8pm daily.
Both Crowne Plaza Melbourne and Lightscape were Gold Winners at the VTIC Victorian Tourism Awards in 2025.
For more information and to book your Crowne Plaza Melbourne X Lightscape package please visit https://www.melbourne.crowneplaza.com/lightscape
Crown Plaza Melbourne, 26th June 2025