Modern 2Bedroom Apartment North Melbourne

Modern 2Bedroom Apartment North Melbourne Overview

I remember pulling up to the Modern 2Bedroom Apartment on Blackwood Street in North Melbourne – it’s this quiet little stretch, you know, tucked away from the main hustle but close enough that you can hear the faint ding of trams rumbling down Errol Street if you listen hard. Honestly, finding parking was a bit of a juggle; spots on the street fill up quick, especially around dinnertime when locals are heading home from the city, but there’s permit parking nearby if you plan ahead. I arrived mid-afternoon in spring, and the check-in was super straightforward – no fancy lobby, just a key code sent via email, which felt refreshingly low-key after a long flight. Stepping inside, it hit me how modern and airy the place is; those high ceilings and big windows let in heaps of natural light, and there’s this subtle fresh linen smell that makes you feel like you’ve walked into someone’s well-kept home rather than a sterile rental. The two bedrooms are decent-sized – one with a queen bed that was comfy enough, though the pillows were a tad firm for my liking – and the living area opens up to a small balcony where I sipped my morning coffee, watching the neighborhood wake up.

What really sold me on this spot was how it balances that inner-city vibe without the chaos. North Melbourne’s got this underrated charm – you’re a short walk from the Queen Victoria Market for fresh produce (pro tip: go early on weekends to beat the crowds and snag some killer coffee from the stalls), and if you’re into footy, the Arden Street Oval is basically around the corner, which gets lively during AFL season but quiets down nicely at night. The apartment itself is kitted out thoughtfully; the kitchen had everything from a proper oven to a Nespresso machine – I whipped up a quick pasta one evening using ingredients from the local IGA on Flemington Road, and it felt like home. There’s fast Wi-Fi, which was a lifesaver for streaming shows after a day exploring, and the bathroom’s got that rain shower head that actually delivers on pressure, not like some places where it’s just a dribble. Oh, and noise-wise, it’s pretty peaceful – maybe the occasional bark from a neighbor’s dog or the hum of traffic from nearby, but nothing that kept me up. I mean, if you’re sensitive to sounds, earplugs might help during peak hours, but overall, it’s a solid escape from the CBD’s constant buzz.

Look, if you’re visiting Melbourne and want something more substantial than a cramped hotel room – say, for a family trip or a longer stay – this 4-star apartment rates an 8.4 for good reason. It’s not perfect; the decor’s modern minimalist, which might feel a bit sparse if you prefer cozy vibes, and there’s no on-site gym or pool, so you’ll have to venture out to the nearby North Melbourne Rec Centre for that. But honestly, the location wins it: hop on the 57 tram and you’re in the heart of the city in 10 minutes, or stroll to cafes on Errol for a flat white that rivals anything in Fitzroy. I left feeling like I’d gotten a real taste of Melbourne life, not just a tourist pit stop – and at that price point, it’s a smart pick for anyone who values space and convenience without the fluff.

Modern 2Bedroom Apartment North Melbourne Accommodations

Reviews of Modern 2Bedroom Apartment North Melbourne

• Petueli from Fiji (9/10)

  The location, how modern and beautiful. It was similar to the one I stayed in Brisbane.

• Sheridan from Australia (8/10)

  Close to hospital. Wifi good.
  Host was helpful when messaging them.
  Great to get shower items, dishwashing n laundry sachets..
  Clean kitchen, bonus had a washing machine.

• Michael from Australia (8/10)

  Location to Royal Melbourne Hospital. Size of unit.

• Wendy from Australia (9/10)

  We got a little confused on how to get into appartment.. I would suggest emailing details as I had to search for the info

• Tina from Australia (7/10)

  Loved how clean the apartment was and had most things we could need it was in perfect location for our requirements

• 张 from China (9/10)

  离市中心近，离公交站近生活非常方便性价比高，设施齐全干净

• Dalia from Australia (9/10)

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