Melrose Apartments – A Favorite for Families in Melbourne
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About the Hotel
171-173 Melrose Street, Melbourne,
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Close to Melbourne Zoo
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Loved by Melrose Apartments guests
Cute staff
Clean kitchen
Convenient location
Comfy bed
"Loading and unloading our begs was a breeze, right in front of the apartment!"
Saiful from Malaysia
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"The location was fantastic: A lot of public transport options nearby; free parking."
KiwiJac4 from Australia
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"Great apartments if you need to stay in the area for events at Flemington Raceway or the Showgrounds."
Peter from Australia
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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.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Studio Interconnecting
2 persons
44 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Studio
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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,
Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
25 minutes' walk
An iconic Melbourne experience, the Melbourne Star offers stunning skyline views. Perfect for sunset rides and family outings.
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
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
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
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant atmosphere, Lygon Street features Italian cafes, bars, and theaters. Great for a night out with family.
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
Melbourne 32 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 19 min · 7.5 mi
Tullamarine (MEL) 29 min · 11.7 mi
Train
Flagstaff Train Station 33 min · 1.7 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 341 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Clean facilities
Cons
Limited parking
Uncomfortable toilet
Guest reviews
based on 762 reviews
8.9/10
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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.