WHO WE ARE AT CYC CITY
A City Stay That Inspires Discovery & Team Spirit
CYC City provides group accommodation right in Melbourne — ideal for school trips, community groups, conferences and retreats looking for comfort, convenience and connection.
Housed within a beautifully restored heritage building, our venue blends modern facilities with old-world character. Each floor offers flexible sleeping arrangements, dedicated meeting areas and comfortable communal spaces designed to make your stay easy and enjoyable.
Whether you’re visiting for a camp, a city experience or a special event, you’ll find everything within walking distance, from the iconic Queen Victoria Market to Federation Square and Melbourne’s cultural laneways.
Experience City Camps in a Whole New Way
Learn, Explore & Grow in Melbourne
CYC City isn’t your typical camp venue. It’s a city-based experience designed to open doors for discovery, learning and connection. Whether your group is exploring Melbourne’s cultural attractions, running leadership sessions or enjoying shared meals in our community spaces, we make every stay memorable and meaningful.
COLLINS LODGE:
Modern multi-level accommodation for large school, church and community groups.
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Rooms vary in capacity from 2 to 10 guests
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All floors include modern shared bathrooms
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Fully air-conditioned and centrally heated
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Dedicated leaders’ rooms with private ensuite options
HERITAGE WING:
Restored heritage rooms blending classic character with comfort.
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Spacious dorm-style rooms with high ceilings
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Individual climate control for year-round comfort
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Accessible options for mobility needs
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Close to dining and meeting areas
CITY VIEW LEVEL:
Bright rooms with views across Melbourne’s skyline.
- Private rooms and small group suites available
- Quiet zones for leaders or supervisors
- Lift access to all levels
- Shared kitchenette and lounge
URBAN HUB:
Flexible accommodation designed for group connection.
- Open-plan group sleeping quarters
- Recreation and multipurpose spaces nearby
- Central heating and ventilation
- Easy access to public transport and city attractions
OUR IDENTITY & MISSION
Make your THE CYC CITY EXPERIENCE UNFORGETTABLE
Hear why our team loves being part of CYC City — creating a place where groups can connect, learn and explore Melbourne together. Discover what drives our staff to serve with energy, care and purpose, making every stay in the city meaningful and memorable.
CAMP ACCOMMODATION & FACILITIES
The Perfect Hub for Learning and Fun
CYC City provides comfortable, 52 dorm-style accommodation for up to 220 guests right in Melbourne. With modern facilities, shared dining areas and flexible meeting spaces, it’s the perfect base for school groups, community camps and organisations wanting a convenient city experience.
LOWER & LEVEL 1 ROOMS
4 rooms sleeping up to 16 guests in single and bunk beds.
LEVEL 2 ROOMS
17 rooms accommodating up to 78 guests
LEVEL 3 ROOMS (with Mezzanine)
23 rooms with 92 beds, including a mix of singles and bunks LEVEL 4 ROOMS
4 rooms equipped with 16 single or bunk beds
GROUP ZONES
Each group enjoys its own area with lounge and beverage facilities
FUNCTION ROOMS
Flexible spaces equipped with AV, TV, Apple TV, Blu-ray/DVD and microphones
DINING HALL
Large communal dining area with modern kitchen access and group-friendly seating
ACCESSIBLE ROOMS
Lift access to all levels and wheelchair-friendly rooms available
LOUNGE AREAS
Spacious lounges and breakout rooms ideal for group reflection or discussion
Our Core Values
How We Create Meaningful Experiences
CYC The City brings our values to life through meaningful, city-focused experiences. We create a welcoming space where groups can explore the urban environment, grow together and reflect on faith, identity and community. Every program is crafted to build confidence, strengthen friendships and spark purpose long after you head home.
Faith-Centred: Built on Christian values, helping young people explore faith through real city experiences.
Inclusive & Accessible: Accessible rooms, lift access and a supportive culture so everyone can take part.
Connection & Community: Shared meals and guided city activities that bring groups together in a unique urban setting.
Growth Through Discovery: Melbourne becomes the classroom, encouraging teamwork, reflection and curiosity.
Service With Heart: A dedicated team ensuring your visit is smooth, supported and tailored to your goals.
FAQS
Frequently Asked Questions
Whether you’re a teacher, group leader, parent or guest, we want you to feel confident before your stay. Explore our most common questions about City CYC, covering accommodation, catering, transport, safety and everything you need to plan a smooth city camp experience.
CYC Limited maintains a rigorous occupational health and safety (OH&S) discipline at each of its sites, and as such can provide Victorian Education Department style risk assessment plans for all adventure activity equipment. Full safety/risk assessment documentation for all activities is available from our website and our MYCYC portal once a booking is confirmed.
CYC staff run the certain activities that require trained staff members, There are other activities that adults/teachers can lead after a briefing from our qualified site staff.
All CYC program staff are trained in LSV FirstAid CPR and anaphylaxis & Epi Pen. They are also signed off by our internal trining staff.
While instructors have the technical knowledge and expertise to instruct students, teachers/guest group leaders continue to have the responsibility for the general safety and welfare of the students/guests, even when they do not directly provide the actual instruction.
EMP is available via the MYCYC Portal. All campers are made aware of the evacuation procedure on their arrival to camp.
Each CYC facility has a 24-hour caretaker or assistant who lives on site.
This would fall under part of each facility’s emergency plan. All campers are made aware of the emergency evacuation procedures upon arrival at camp. Refer resource page
All CYC Ltd facilities have an accreditation approved emergency plan for many contingencies. Refer resource page.
While instructors have the technical knowledge and expertise to instruct students and other guests, the teachers/group leaders continue to have the responsibility for the general safety, welfare and behaviour, at all times.
Each CYC facility has a 24-hour caretaker or assistant who lives on site.
All sites hold current local Health Department certificates for Prescribed Accommodation and Registration of Food Premises.
All CYC Limited sites hold current public liability Insurance to the value of $40 million.
Explore CYC’s incredible campsites and create unforgettable experiences full of adventure, faith, and community. Book your spot today!
