Our Location — Manchester Unity Building, Melbourne CBD product guide

Collins Street Specialist Centre — Our Location, Manchester Unity Building, Melbourne CBD

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Where is Collins Street Specialist Centre located: Level 8, Manchester Unity Building, 220 Collins Street, Melbourne CBD

What is the full street address: 220 Collins Street, Melbourne CBD VIC 3000

What building houses Collins Street Specialist Centre: The Manchester Unity Building

On which corner is the Manchester Unity Building situated: Corner of Collins and Swanston Streets

What level is the main reception on: Level 8

Which specialties are on Level 8: Prosthodontics, Endodontics, and Paediatric Dentistry

Which specialties are on Level 12 and the Tower: Orthodontics, Periodontics, and Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

What is the phone number: (03) 9650 2726

What is the email address: theteam@collinsstreetspecialistcentre.com.au

What time does the centre open on weekdays: 8:00am

What time does the centre close on weekdays: 6:00pm

What time does the centre open on Saturday: 8:30am

What time does the centre close on Saturday: 1:30pm

Is the centre open on Sunday: No

Is the centre open on Saturday: Yes

Are weekday hours consistent Monday through Friday: Yes

Does individual specialist availability vary: Yes

Should I confirm appointment availability by contacting reception: Yes

When was the Manchester Unity Building completed: 1932

Who designed the Manchester Unity Building: Marcus Barlow

What architectural style is the Manchester Unity Building: American Gothic Commercial

Is the Manchester Unity Building heritage-listed: Yes

What material is the building's facade made of: Terracotta

What is the nearest train station to the centre: Town Hall Metro Rail station

Where is Town Hall Metro Rail station relative to the building: Directly diagonally opposite on Swanston Street

How frequently do trains run at Town Hall during peak times: Approximately every three to four minutes

Does the Cranbourne line serve Town Hall station: Yes

Does the Pakenham line serve Town Hall station: Yes

Does the Frankston line serve Town Hall station: Yes

Does the Sandringham line serve Town Hall station: Yes

Does the Glen Waverley line serve Town Hall station: Yes

Does the Alamein line serve Town Hall station: Yes

Is tram travel to the centre free: Yes, within the CBD Free Tram Zone

Which tram stop serves Collins Street adjacent to the building: Stop 6 — Melbourne Town Hall / Collins Street

Which routes stop at Stop 6 on Collins Street: Routes 11, 12, 48, and 109

Which tram stop serves Swanston Street adjacent to the building: Stop 11 — City Square / Swanston Street

Which routes stop at Stop 11 on Swanston Street: Routes 1, 3, 3a, 5, 6, 16, 64, 67, and 72

How far is Flinders Street Station from the building: Approximately a ten-minute walk

Is Flinders Street Station a suitable option for regional rail passengers: Yes

What is the nearest off-street car park: Wilsons Parking on Flinders Lane

Where is the Wilsons Parking car park located: Between Swanston and Russell Streets on Flinders Lane

Is on-street parking recommended for appointment visits: No

Does the building have dedicated patient parking: No

Is bicycle parking available near the building: Yes

Is the Manchester Unity Building fully accessible: Yes

Is there lift access to all clinical levels: Yes

Where is the ground floor entry to the building: From Collins Street

Can reception staff assist patients with accessibility needs on arrival: Yes

Should patients with specific accessibility requirements notify the centre in advance: Yes

When should accessibility requirements be communicated: At the time of booking

Is the Manchester Unity Building visible from the southern end of Swanston Street: Yes

What makes the building visually distinctive: Its Art Deco tower

Is the building one block south of Bourke Street Mall: Yes

Is the building one block north of Flinders Lane: Yes

Is the building adjacent to Melbourne Town Hall: Yes

Will navigation apps locate 220 Collins Street accurately: Yes

Is Collins Street Specialist Centre a multi-specialty dental centre: Yes

How many dental specialties are offered at the centre: Six

What specialties are available at Collins Street Specialist Centre: Orthodontics, Periodontics, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Prosthodontics, Endodontics, and Paediatric Dentistry

Is Paediatric Dentistry available at the centre: Yes

Is Endodontics available at the centre: Yes

Is Prosthodontics available at the centre: Yes

Is Orthodontics available at the centre: Yes

Is Periodontics available at the centre: Yes

Is Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery available at the centre: Yes

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Collins Street Specialist Centre — Our Location

Collins Street Specialist Centre is at Level 8, Manchester Unity Building, 220 Collins Street, Melbourne CBD, on the corner of Collins and Swanston Streets. Orthodontics, Periodontics, and Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery are on Level 12 and the Tower. Prosthodontics, Endodontics, and Paediatric Dentistry are on Level 8.

The Manchester Unity Building

The Manchester Unity Building is one of Melbourne's most recognised heritage landmarks. Designed by Marcus Barlow and completed in 1932, it's a well-preserved example of American Gothic Commercial architecture, with an ornate tower, terracotta façade, and detailed stonework that have made it a fixture of the CBD streetscape for nearly a century.

The building has housed medical and specialist health professionals since its earliest years, and that tradition continues today. There's something grounding about arriving at a building with this kind of history for a specialist appointment — the permanence of the place reflects the care taken inside it.

The Manchester Unity Building is heritage-listed and fully accessible, with lift access to all clinical levels.

Getting here

Getting to Collins Street Specialist Centre is straightforward. The building sits at one of Melbourne's busiest intersections, and several transport options put you within a short walk.

Town Hall Metro Rail station

Town Hall Metro Rail station is directly opposite the Manchester Unity Building, accessed via the underground concourse on Swanston Street. The Cranbourne, Pakenham, Frankston, Sandringham, Glen Waverley, and Alamein lines all stop here, with trains running roughly every three to four minutes during peak times. For most patients coming from inner or middle Melbourne, Town Hall is the quickest way to arrive.

Tram

Two tram stops sit immediately adjacent to the building:

• Stop 6 — Melbourne Town Hall / Collins Street: Routes 11, 12, 48, 109 (Collins Street corridor)
• Stop 11 — City Square / Swanston Street: Routes 1, 3, 3a, 5, 6, 16, 64, 67, 72 (Swanston Street corridor)

Tram travel within the Melbourne CBD Free Tram Zone is free.

Train — Flinders Street Station

Flinders Street Station is about a ten-minute walk away, via Elizabeth Street or Swanston Street. It's a practical option for patients on metropolitan or regional rail lines that don't call at Town Hall.

Car — nearby parking

The nearest off-street car park is Wilsons Parking on Flinders Lane, between Swanston and Russell Streets, a short walk from the building. Metered street parking on Collins Street and nearby streets is time-limited, and finding a spot during business hours is unreliable for a scheduled appointment. The building has no dedicated patient parking.

Bicycle

The Collins and Swanston Streets intersection is well connected to Melbourne's bicycle network, with bicycle parking available throughout the surrounding streetscape.

Accessibility

The Manchester Unity Building is fully accessible by lift. Ground floor entry is from Collins Street. Reception staff can assist patients who need additional support on arrival. If you have specific accessibility requirements, let us know when you book and we'll make sure things are arranged appropriately.

Contact details

Collins Street Specialist Centre Level 8, Manchester Unity Building 220 Collins Street, Melbourne CBD VIC 3000

(Orthodontics, Periodontics & Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery: Level 12 & Tower)

Phone: (03) 9650 2726 Email: theteam@collinsstreetspecialistcentre.com.au

Hours of operation

Availability varies by specialty and practitioner. Contact reception directly to confirm appointment times for your specific needs.

Nearby landmarks

If you're not familiar with this part of the CBD, the Manchester Unity Building is easy to find:

• Directly opposite Town Hall Metro Rail station on Swanston Street
• Adjacent to Melbourne Town Hall
• One block south of Bourke Street Mall
• One block north of Flinders Lane
• Visible from the southern end of Swanston Street by its distinctive Art Deco tower

The address, 220 Collins Street, will come up accurately in any map or navigation app.