

Caroline Serviced Apartments Brighton Overview
First Impressions
Walking up to Caroline Serviced Apartments Brighton on Male Street, you immediately get the sense this isn’t your typical hotel experience. The building has this understated elegance that screams quality without being flashy about it — honestly, it’s exactly what you’d want from a five-star property in Brighton. There’s something refreshing about a place that lets the experience speak for itself rather than overwhelming you with marble and gold everything.
Location & Neighborhood
Brighton is one of those Melbourne suburbs that just works, you know? You’re close enough to the city center that getting around is easy, but far enough out that you actually feel like you’re experiencing authentic Melbourne life. The couples who stay here absolutely love it — and I mean, they’ve rated the location 9.4, which is pretty much unheard of. What I really appreciate is that you can walk to the beach, grab coffee at local cafes that aren’t tourist traps, and still catch a train into the CBD when you need to. Plus, having parking available on-site is honestly a game-changer in Melbourne — trust me on this one.
The Apartment Experience
Here’s where Caroline really shines — these aren’t just hotel room with a mini-fridge thrown in the corner. Each apartment feels like someone’s actual home, complete with a proper kitchen that you’ll actually want to use. I mean, when you’re staying somewhere for more than a couple nights, being able to make your own coffee in the morning or store leftovers from that amazing Vietnamese place down the street makes all the difference. The spaces are thoughtfully designed too — not cramped like some serviced apartments can be, but genuinely comfortable for longer stays.
What Sets It Apart
You know what really caught my attention? The number of repeat guests here is apparently way higher than most other properties. That tells you something right there — people aren’t just staying once and moving on, they’re coming back. The luxury touches are there without being over the top, and the service feels personal rather than corporate. It’s the kind of place where the staff actually remember your name, which is surprisingly rare these days. The whole setup just makes sense for anyone who wants the independence of an apartment with the reliability and service of a quality hotel.
Why Guests Love It
Honestly, it comes down to flexibility and quality. Whether you’re here for business, a romantic getaway, or just exploring Melbourne properly, Caroline gives you the space to live rather than just sleep. The Brighton location means you’re experiencing Melbourne like a local would — morning walks along the beach, dinner at neighborhood spots, but still connected to everything the city offers. It’s luxury that doesn’t feel stuffy, service that doesn’t feel intrusive, and a location that couples consistently rave about. Sometimes the best places are the ones that just let you settle in and enjoy yourself without trying too hard to impress you.
Caroline Serviced Apartments Brighton Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| Studio | 1 extra-large double bed, or and 2 single beds for 2 adults, 1 child |
| Premier One-Bedroom Apartment | 2 × 1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| Premier Two-Bedroom Apartment | 2 × 1 large double bed and 2 × 2 single beds for 4 adults, 2 children |
| Three-Bedroom Apartment | 4 × 1 large double bed and 2 × 2 single beds for 6 adults, 3 children |


Reviews of Caroline Serviced Apartments Brighton
Grischa from Switzerland (9/10)
The apartment, service, and location was amazing. Sam, the general manager, is very helpful and responsive. We had an apartment facing Male St. and could not hear the trains at all. The car park in the basement is very clean and convenient. We can fully recommend this great place!
Carol from Australia (9/10)
Position so close to shops and family
Leigh from Australia (9/10)
Love the location and the apartments. The staff are always helpful and friendly. Also love that we can park securely.
Richard from Australia (8/10)
Very good location for our needs in Brighton and Bayside and the room was spacious, comfortable and well-equipped.
Scott from Australia (9/10)
Parking cheap and secure. Comfortable
Lisa from South Africa (9/10)
Amazing location.
Friendly staff
Lovely apartment.Richard from United Kingdom (9/10)
Spacious 1 bed apartment with all the facilities you would need. Underground car parking
Close to Middle Brighton Railway Station which is 20 minutes into Flinders St Station.
Restaurants coffee shops and bars nearby along with Woolworths Supermarket.
15 minutes walk to Brighton Bathing BoxesJane from Australia (8/10)
Great location. Clean and quiet as I requested a room away from the train line.
Lesley from Australia (9/10)
The location was great, surrounded by restaurants and grocery store which were all walkable. Our room was spacious and clean. The staff were also very polite and helpful. We will definitely stay here again.
Margaret from Australia (9/10)
A large well appointed apartment in a fabulous location with many cafes and restaurants along Church St and a train station nearby to enable rapid travel into Melbourne city or to Sandringham beaches the ither way.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Peace Park: 3.2 km
- Green Point: 1.6 km
- Victory Park: 3.7 km
- Foreshore Trail: 3.6 km
- Hurlingham Park: 3 km
- WL Simpson Reserve: 4.1 km
- RJ Sillitoe Reserve: 3.7 km
- Burrows Street Reserve: 250 m
- Hakuju-en Bonsai Nursery: 3.5 km
- Robert Grieve V C Reserve: 300 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Half Moon: 100 m
- Restaurant Crust Gourmet Pizza Bar: 100 m
- Restaurant White Rabbit Restaurant Brighton: 150 m
Top attractions:
- Eureka Tower: 12 km
- Melbourne Zoo: 17 km
- Cooks’ Cottage: 12 km
- Melbourne Museum: 14 km
- Immigration Museum: 12 km
- Southbank Promenade: 12 km
- Shrine of Remembrance: 10 km
- SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium: 12 km
- Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: 10 km
- ACMI – Australian Centre for the Moving Image: 12 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Albert Park Lake: 9 km
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- Elwood Beach: 3.4 km
- Hampton Beach: 2 km
- Brighton Beach: 950 m
- Sandringham Beach: 3.9 km
- Sandringham Harbour Beach: 3.1 km
Public transport:
- Metro Flagstaff: 13 km
- Metro Parliament: 13 km
- Train Brighton Beach: 1.5 km
- Train Middle Brighton: 300 m
Closest airports:
- Melbourne Airport: 34 km
- Moorabbin Airport: 11 km
- Essendon Fields Airport: 25 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
Kitchen:
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Balcony
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Desk
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Carpeted
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
Cleaning services:
- Ironing service
- Dry cleaning
Services & Extras:
- Wake-up service
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk


House Rules at Caroline Serviced Apartments Brighton
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 14:00 to 18:30
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- From 8:00 to 10:00
No age restriction:
- There is no age requirement for check-in
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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