GRAMMY-nominated artist mgk brings the Lost Americana Tour to Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne on Saturday 11 April 2026, celebrating the release of his seventh studio album. Known for his genre-bending alt-pop rock sound and high-energy stage presence, mgk’s latest record is a raw reflection on reinvention and self-discovery. Fans can expect new tracks like Lost Americana alongside anthems from Tickets To My Downfall and Mainstream Sellout, with a live show that promises to be as bold as the music itself.

Stay in the Heart of the Action at Mercure Melbourne Southbank

Located in the Melbourne CBD, close to the Yarra River and Southbank Promenade, Mercure Melbourne Southbank is the perfect place to recharge after a big night at Rod Laver Arena.

– Modern, comfortable rooms with Chromecast streaming and workspaces
– Daily breakfast served from 6:30am – 10:30am with hot and continental favourites
– All-day dining until 9:00pm, plus a 24/7 Grab & Go menu for snacks on the go
– Round-the-clock in-room dining, ideal for late-night meals after the show
– Walking distance to Flinders Street Station with easy tram connections across the city

When searching for Melbourne CBD accommodation near Rod Laver Arena, Mercure Melbourne Southbank delivers comfort, convenience, and a central city location.

Getting to Rod Laver Arena 

Rod Laver Arena is around 2 kilometres from Mercure Melbourne Southbank. Guests can walk along the Yarra River in about 20–25 minutes, or take a quick tram or taxi for a 10-minute trip. With public transport hubs nearby, reaching the venue is simple even on busy event nights.

Your Melbourne Base for MGK

Pair the intensity of MGK live in Melbourne with a relaxing stay at Mercure Melbourne Southbank – the ideal city base for a concert weekend.

FAQs

How far is Mercure Melbourne Southbank hotel from Rod Laver Arena?
The hotel is about 2 kilometres from Rod Laver Arena – roughly a 25-minute walk or 10-minute tram ride – making it one of the most convenient Melbourne CBD hotels for concert-goers.

Does Mercure Melbourne Southbank offer late-night dining for guests after concerts?
Yes. The hotel provides 24/7 in-room dining, as well as a Grab & Go menu, so guests can enjoy meals and snacks even after returning late from Rod Laver Arena.

Is Mercure Melbourne Southbank suitable for friends staying together for events?
Yes. The hotel offers a range of room types and bedding configurations, making it a great option for groups of friends attending concerts at Rod Laver Arena.

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