

Central City Escape – Skyline Views, Pool & Parking Overview
Welcome to the Central City Escape – Skyline Views, Pool & Parking, a sophisticated 4-star accommodation nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Australia. This premier urban retreat offers guests an exceptional blend of comfort, convenience, and luxury, evidenced by its impressive 8.2 rating from satisfied travelers. Situated at 38 Rose Lane in Melbourne’s bustling central business district (postcode 3000), this hotel provides an ideal base for both leisure and business travelers looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Australia’s second-largest city. The Central City Escape stands as a testament to Melbourne’s reputation for style and sophistication. From its coveted location, guests can easily access Melbourne’s famous laneway culture, with the hotel being just moments away from the city’s renowned dining precincts, boutique shopping, and cultural attractions. The property’s position in the CBD places you within walking distance of Federation Square, the iconic Flinders Street Station, and the bustling Southbank promenade along the Yarra River. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the National Gallery of Victoria and the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, while shoppers can indulge at the nearby Bourke Street Mall and the prestigious Collins Street boutiques. The hotel’s central location also means easy access to Melbourne’s efficient tram network, allowing guests to explore further afield to areas such as St. Kilda Beach, the Royal Botanic Gardens, and the Melbourne Cricket Ground. What truly sets Central City Escape apart, as its name suggests, are the breathtaking skyline views that greet guests from its thoughtfully designed accommodations. The property features modern, well-appointed rooms that serve as a tranquil sanctuary above the bustling cityscape. After a day of exploration, guests can unwind in the hotel’s swimming pool, a rare and valuable amenity in central Melbourne accommodations. The addition of parking facilities—a premium feature in the densely populated CBD—further enhances the convenience for those traveling with vehicles. Inside, the hotel maintains the high standards expected of a 4-star establishment, with contemporary furnishings, attentive service, and amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay. With its solid 8.2 rating, Central City Escape has established itself as a reliable choice for discerning travelers who appreciate quality accommodations without compromising on location. Whether you’re visiting Melbourne for its renowned sporting events, diverse culinary scene, cultural exhibitions, or business opportunities, Central City Escape – Skyline Views, Pool & Parking offers an enviable combination of comfort, convenience, and urban sophistication that embodies the very essence of Melbourne’s cosmopolitan charm.
Central City Escape – Skyline Views, Pool & Parking Accommodations
Accommodation | Details |
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Three-Bedroom Apartment – High Floor | 4 × 1 large double bed, 2 × 2 single beds, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 8 adults |


Reviews of Central City Escape – Skyline Views, Pool & Parking
Zoe from Australia (7/10)
Good location with three bedrooms and two bathrooms.
Henry from Australia (9/10)
Kate from Australia (7/10)
Shonelle from Australia (9/10)
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Eureka Tower: 1.5 km
- Rialto Towers: 550 m
- Docklands Park: 1.1 km
- Community Garden: 1.4 km
- Immigration Museum: 950 m
- Living Legacy Forest: 1 km
- Kurth Kiln Regional Park: 450 m
- Manchester Unity Building: 1.4 km
- SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium: 800 m
- Victoria University City Tower: 550 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Sud: 100 m
- Restaurant Hakoya Ramen: 9 m
- Restaurant I Love Chicken: 50 m
Top attractions:
- Melbourne Zoo: 4 km
- Cooks’ Cottage: 2.7 km
- Melbourne Museum: 2.4 km
- Old Melbourne Gaol: 1.6 km
- Southbank Promenade: 1.6 km
- Old Treasury Building: 2.2 km
- Shrine of Remembrance: 3.2 km
- Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: 3.6 km
- Melbourne Star Observation Wheel: 1.9 km
- ACMI – Australian Centre for the Moving Image: 1.7 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Ornamental Lake: 3.4 km
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- Elwood Beach: 8 km
- St Kilda Beach: 7 km
- Sandridge Beach: 4.7 km
- Middle Park Beach: 5 km
Public transport:
- Metro Flagstaff: 450 m
- Train Southern Cross Station: 500 m
- Train Flagstaff Train Station: 450 m
- Metro Melbourne Central Station: 1.1 km
- Bus Essendon Keilor CollegeLock St: 14 km
- Bus El Reno Cres/Roberts Rd (Airport West): 15 km
Closest airports:
- Melbourne Airport: 19 km
- Moorabbin Airport: 22 km
- Essendon Fields Airport: 10 km
Facilities
Shops:
- Minimarket on site
Kitchen:
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Private bathroom
Outdoors:
- Outdoor furniture
- Private pool
- Balcony
- Terrace
Wellness:
- Fitness
- Fitness centre
Food & Drink:
- Coffee house on site
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- View
Languages spoken:
- German
- English
Cleaning services:
- Laundry
Safety & security:
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
Reception services:
- Private check-in/check-out
- Express check-in/check-out
Great for your stay:
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Balcony
- View
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Kitchen
- Fitness centre
- Free parking
- Family rooms
Indoor swimming pool Free!:
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Entertainment and family services:
- Board games/puzzles
Parking Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).:
- Parking garage


House Rules at Central City Escape – Skyline Views, Pool & Parking
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 00:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- From 00:00 to 10:00
Age restriction:
- The minimum age for check-in is 24
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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