Hoyts Melbourne Central

HOYTS Melbourne Central is located on level 3 in the Melbourne Central shopping precinct. The cinema has screens encompassing the latest technology that offers moviegoers the ultimate cinema experience.

Venue Address

Melbourne Central Shopping Centre, Swanston St &, La Trobe St, Melbourne VIC 3000

Box Office

This Box Office is open one (1) hour before the first screening until fifteen (15) minutes after the final screening commences. All MIFF box offices are cashless so only EFTPOS and credit card are accepted. Cash is not accepted.

The MIFF Box Office is located on Level 4 on the cinema level on the edge of the large foyer space past the candy bar. Please look for the MIFF branded signage and ask a FOH staff member for assistance if required.

Food and Beverage

There is a bar and candy bar on the cinema level to Hoyts just as you enter.

Transport Information

Public Transport

• Hoyts Melbourne Central is located directly above Melbourne Central Train Station in Melbourne Central Shopping Centre. Tram stops are located outside Melbourne Central Shopping Centre on both Swanston and La Trobe streets. Go to ptv.vic.gov.au for public transport information.  
• Level access tram stops nearby are Stop 8 Melbourne Central Station on routes 1, 3/3a, 5, 6, 16, 30, 35, 64, 72, 67.

Parking

• Secure Parking is proud to be a partner of the Melbourne International Film Festival. They are offering all MIFF filmgoers discounted parking at selected car parks. The closest Secure Parking to Hoyts is 323 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne. For more information about how to redeem the discount, please visit https://www.secureparking.com.au/en-au/offers-and-events/miff
• There are designated on-street Accessible Parking Bays available at the following locations: 

-La Trobe St between Russell St and Elizabeth St

-Little Lonsdale St between Russell St and Elizabeth St

For drop off and pick-up we recommend La Trobe St.  

For more information about accessible parking in the city, please visit Parking for People with Disabilities https://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/parking-and-transport/parking/Pages/parking-for-people-with-disabilities.aspx 

Accessibility Information

HOYTS cinemas and the MIFF Box Office are located on Level 4 of the Melbourne Central shopping precinct.

• From the Swanston Street entrance closest to La Trobe St, take the escalators on the corner up to Level 1, then turn right and take the second escalators up to Level 2. Turn left and walk straight ahead. On your right will be another set of escalators that take you up to Level 4, which is the Hoyts cinema level and MIFF Box Office. 
• For step-free/wheelchair access, enter Melbourne Central from either the Knox Lane or Victoria Lane entrances off Swanston St towards Shot Tower Square, the central foyer space. Turn left, past Sephora, and follow the signs to the internal Melbourne Central lifts. Take the lift to Level 3. Exit the lift corridor, turn left and head towards Pancake Parlour.
• The lift to Level 4 – Hoyts cinema level - is next to the Pancake Parlour entrance. Please note, this Hoyts lift is separate from the centre lift system and is only accessible from Level 3. Please call the lift and then take the lift to Level 4. Please approach a MIFF FOH staff member for assistance. 
• For further information, see Melbourne Central Centre Map: https://www.melbournecentral.com.au/centre-info/centre-map 
• Please see How to Book Your Ticket if you require step-free/ wheelchair access at Hoyts. 

Access Services 

• Assistive Listening: This venue will have Assistive Listening units available for collection at the Hoyts Box Office for use with specific films screening at Hoyts this year.
• Please refer to the How to Book Your Ticket section to book an assistive listening device. You will be required to leave photo ID when borrowing a device. Please approach a MIFF FOH staff member for assistance when you arrive at the venue. 

Bathrooms 

• There are bathrooms available in the foyer next to the MIFF Box Office, including an accessible bathroom. There are also bathrooms next to the entrance to Hoyts 11, including an accessible bathroom.