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About the Hotel

171-173 Melrose Street, Melbourne, Australia
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Close to Melbourne Zoo
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.7
/5

Modern Studio Accommodations

Melrose Apartments offers brand new studio and interconnecting studio apartments. Each unit features a balcony, kitchenette with stovetop, dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator. Guests have an LCD TV with digital channels, dining area, and private bathroom with shower. A washing machine and tumble dryer are located on each level.

North Melbourne Location

The property is in North Melbourne, a 12-minute drive from Melbourne city centre and a 7-minute drive from Melbourne Zoo. It's a 10-minute walk from Melbourne Royal Hospital and a 5-minute walk from Ministry of Dance. Royal Park is 0.5 km away, and the cafes of Errol Street are a 15-minute walk.

Fitness and Free WiFi

The smoke-free building includes a fitness center and provides free WiFi in public areas. Guests have access to laundry facilities on each floor. Private parking is available for AUD 25 per day.

Nearby Dining Options

The Big Kitchen at 64 Sutton Street, a 5-minute walk from the property, serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch. The area surrounding the apartments features multiple dining establishments within walking distance.

Transportation Access

The apartments provide easy access to public transport, major arterials, and the CityLink network. Melbourne's CBD is conveniently accessible, and Essendon Fields is 15 km from the property.

“In my opinion, this is a solid choice in North Melbourne, balancing quiet comfort with superb access to the city. The well-maintained apartments, complete with kitchenettes, offer genuine independence, while the location puts Melbourne's attractions easily within reach. For those seeking a longer stay, the building's practical amenities, like on-site laundry and a fitness center, add real value.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Large Studio
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Interconnecting
2 persons
44 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Studio
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

171-173 Melrose Street, Melbourne, Australia
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171-173 Melrose Street, Melbourne, Australia
Nearby
Art object
Fruition
300 m
St Alban's Anglican Church
300 m
Church
Saint Michaels Catholic Church
560 m
Restaurants
The Quiet Man
1.1 km
Corner of Rankins Road and Racecourse Road
Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Melbourne Zoo
Melbourne Zoo
20 minutes' walk
Melbourne Zoo features diverse animals in naturalistic habitats. Unique experiences include keeper talks and special events year-round.
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
25 minutes' walk
An iconic Melbourne experience, the Melbourne Star offers stunning skyline views. Perfect for sunset rides and family outings.
Royal Exhibition Building
Royal Exhibition Building
35 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this historical building hosts diverse exhibitions and events. Its stunning architecture is a must-see.
Old Melbourne Gaol
Old Melbourne Gaol
30 minutes' walk
This historical site offers insights into Melbourne's past with guided tours through the old prison cell blocks and exhibits.
Trin Warren Tam-boore
15 minutes' walk
Explore this urban park featuring walking trails. Ideal for a relaxing walk and bird watching in a serene environment.
Bike Riding along the Yarra River
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike paths along the Yarra River. Bike rental services are available near the riverbanks for convenience.
Fruition
4 minutes' walk
A local favorite for hearty meals with fresh ingredients. The laid-back atmosphere complements their famous breakfast menu.
The Quiet Man
The Quiet Man
13 minutes' walk
This cozy Irish pub offers classic pub fare and a warm ambiance. Popular for its live music nights and special drinks.
Lygon Street
Lygon Street
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant atmosphere, Lygon Street features Italian cafes, bars, and theaters. Great for a night out with family.
Chinatown
Chinatown
35 minutes' walk
Rich in culture and cuisine, Chinatown offers an array of dining and entertainment options. Perfect for all ages and tastes.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Melbourne32 min  ·  2.6 km
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)19 min  ·  12.1 km
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)29 min  ·  18.9 km
Train
Flagstaff Train Station33 min  ·  2.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Melrose Apartments
What is the distance from Melrose Apartments to Melbourne Zoo?
Melrose Apartments is located 2 km from Melbourne Zoo.
How far is Melrose Apartments from the Melbourne city centre?
The hotel is approximately 4 km from the Melbourne city centre.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Melrose Apartments?
Check-in time is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Melrose Apartments?
Private parking is available at a cost of AUD 25 per day.
What room amenities are available at Melrose Apartments?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchenette with a dishwasher, microwave, and fridge.
Does Melrose Apartments have any fitness facilities?
The hotel includes a fitness center for guests to use.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Melrose Apartments?
Nearby restaurants include Thyme Square Cafe (0.5 km), Finz (0.5 km), and La Tortilleria (1 km).
Is there a laundry service available at Melrose Apartments?
The hotel offers laundry facilities on each level for guest use.
Do all rooms at Melrose Apartments have balconies?
Yes, each apartment includes a balcony.
What facilities are available for families at Melrose Apartments?
The hotel includes family rooms and facilities for disabled guests.
Is there any public transportation access near Melrose Apartments?
The hotel has proximity to major roads and public transport options.

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