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Squash and facility hire

Melbourne City Baths stands out in the CBD as a unique hub for fitness and recreation hire, with the only squash court in the area, and booking options for rooms, baths, and pools.

Squash player hitting the ball

Melbourne City Baths stands out in the CBD as a unique hub for fitness and recreation, featuring the only squash court in the area. We have versatile options for hire, such as single lane or entire pool hire, Mikvah bath hire and multi-purpose rooms for meetings and events.

Squash

It’s one of the city’s best kept secrets that we have a squash court at Melbourne City Baths. Squash enthusiasts can relish the opportunity to hire this exclusive court for thrilling matches.

Off-peak times (9am to 11am, 2pm to 4pm, weekends)$14.30 per 30 minutes
Peark times (all other times)$19 per 30 minutes
Racquet hire$10.20

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Contact us

Address

Melbourne City Baths 
420 Swanston Street Melbourne VIC 3000

Phone

03 9658 9011

Book a room, pool, lap lane, or the Mikvah bath

Looking for a fresh location for a business meeting or wanting to hire out the program pool for an event? We offer a range of multi-purpose rooms and areas at Melbourne City Baths, which can be booked for your exclusive use. Find out more about our meeting rooms, religious bath and pool.

Multipurpose room

Our multipurpose room has a private bathroom, drink fountain, split system heating/cooling and a separate private entrance from Swanston street.

  • Cost per hour: $62.70
  • Full day: $375
  • Dimensions: 9 m long x 6.3 m wide with tables, chairs and a projector setup available
  • Capacity: 30 people.

Book a room through the webform below.

Mikvah bath hire

The only Mikvah bath in the CBD and private bath still in use at Melbourne City Baths. 

  • Cost per session: $25
  • Dimensions: approximately 2 m long x 3 m wide with private shower
  • Capacity: one in bath and up to 5 witnesses.

To make a booking for the Mikvah Bath, please contact the Guest Experience Team by emailing mcb@melbourne.vic.gov.au or filling in the below webform below.

All bookings need a minimum of 24 hours' notice.

Pool hire

You can book a lap lane in our main pool which is always open and monitored by a lifeguard or book our entire program pool for yourself. The program pool is the original women’s pool from the 1800s and is separate to the main pool. It is closed to the public except for bookings.

  • Main pool single lap lane cost per hour: $59.50
  • Program pool cost per hour: $63

Individuals will be required to pay a casual swim entry price in addition to the pool hire price. Program pool bookings may require a dedicated lifeguard which costs $100 per hour.

To hire one of our spaces at Melbourne City Baths, please fill in the booking form below.

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The City of Melbourne respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land we govern, the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung and Bunurong / Boon Wurrung peoples of the Kulin and pays respect to their Elders past and present. 

 

We acknowledge and honour the unbroken spiritual, cultural and political connection they have maintained to this unique place for more than 2000 generations.

We accept the invitation in the Uluru Statement from the Heart and are committed to walking together to build a better future.