Lygon Street, 3057 Melbourne, Australia
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Modern Urban Retreat in Brunswick Overview

The 4-star Modern Urban Retreat in Brunswick stands as a testament to contemporary luxury in one of Melbourne’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Boasting an impressive 8.5 rating from satisfied guests, this well-appointed establishment on Lygon Street offers the perfect blend of sophistication and comfort for both business and leisure travelers. Strategically positioned in Brunswick (postcode 3057), the hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring Melbourne’s diverse cultural landscape. Lygon Street itself is renowned as the heart of Melbourne’s Italian precinct, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the area’s rich culinary heritage, with countless authentic restaurants, charming cafés, and artisanal gelaterias just steps from the hotel entrance. The location strikes a perfect balance – close enough to Melbourne’s CBD to provide convenient access to major attractions, yet sufficiently removed to offer a more authentic, neighborhood experience away from the downtown hustle. The Modern Urban Retreat lives up to its name with carefully designed interiors that seamlessly blend industrial chic with comfortable luxury. Each room reflects Brunswick’s artistic spirit while providing all the modern amenities discerning travelers expect from a highly-rated 4-star property. The hotel’s commitment to guest satisfaction is evident in its excellent 8.5 rating, with previous visitors consistently praising the attentive service, immaculate cleanliness, and thoughtful touches throughout the property. Guests particularly appreciate the hotel’s carefully curated local recommendations that help them discover Brunswick’s hidden gems – from trendy bars and boutique shops to the vibrant street art that adorns the neighborhood’s laneways. The rooftop terrace offers spectacular views of Melbourne’s skyline, particularly enchanting at sunset when the city lights begin to twinkle against the darkening sky. Beyond its stylish accommodations, the Modern Urban Retreat in Brunswick distinguishes itself through its genuine connection to the local community. The hotel partners with nearby businesses to offer guests exclusive experiences, from special dining arrangements at acclaimed Lygon Street restaurants to guided tours of Brunswick’s thriving arts scene. Fitness enthusiasts appreciate the well-equipped gym and the hotel’s proximity to beautiful parks and running paths along Merri Creek. Business travelers find the dedicated workspaces and reliable high-speed internet indispensable, while the hotel’s flexible meeting rooms accommodate everything from intimate gatherings to medium-sized conferences with professional ease. With public transport connections literally at the doorstep, including trams that provide direct access to Melbourne’s CBD in approximately 20 minutes, the Modern Urban Retreat offers the perfect combination of accessibility and local immersion. This 8.5-rated gem represents the ideal choice for travelers seeking an authentic Melbourne experience beyond the typical tourist circuit, all while enjoying the comforts and conveniences of a sophisticated 4-star property that consistently exceeds expectations.

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Modern Urban Retreat in Brunswick Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two-Bedroom Apartment4 × 1 large double bed for 4 adults, 3 children
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Reviews of Modern Urban Retreat in Brunswick

  • Adam from Australia (9/10)

    Spacious,great air con. Good view. All the amenities needed. Double bathrooms was a big plus. Clean upon arrival. Overall a great location,great place to stay,easy to get anywhere due to tram stop. Great cafe in lobby

  • Sheridan from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Absolutely beautiful apartment. Has everything you you could possibly need.

  • Brooke from Australia (6/10)

  • Isabel from Germany (8/10)

    Der Stil und die Ausstattung waren sehr gut.

  • Mandy from Australia (9/10)

  • Tim from Australia (9/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Poplar Oval: 1.4 km
  • Symons Park: 1.4 km
  • Princes Park: 1.4 km
  • Anderson Park: 1.5 km
  • Crawford Oval: 1.8 km
  • Inner Circle Park: 1.8 km
  • Edwardes Place Park: 1.9 km
  • Princes Park Playground: 1.3 km
  • The Woody Meadow Project: 1.6 km
  • Royal Park Nature Play Playground: 550 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Anh Minh: 100 m
  • Restaurant The Origin Tales: 150 m
  • Restaurant The Hanging Gardens Restaurant: 150 m

Top attractions:

  • Eureka Tower: 5 km
  • Melbourne Zoo: 2.2 km
  • Cooks’ Cottage: 4.8 km
  • Melbourne Museum: 3 km
  • Old Melbourne Gaol: 3.5 km
  • Southbank Promenade: 5 km
  • Old Treasury Building: 4.3 km
  • Shrine of Remembrance: 6 km
  • Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: 6 km
  • ACMI – Australian Centre for the Moving Image: 4.7 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Ornamental Lake: 6 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Sandridge Beach: 9 km
  • Middle Park Beach: 9 km

Public transport:

  • Train Jewell: 1.5 km
  • Train Brunswick: 2.1 km
  • Metro Parliament: 4 km
  • Metro Melbourne Central Station: 3.8 km
  • Bus El Reno Cres/Roberts Rd (Airport West): 13 km
  • Bus McNamara Ave/Roberts Rd (Airport West): 13 km

Closest airports:

  • Melbourne Airport: 17 km
  • Moorabbin Airport: 27 km
  • Essendon Fields Airport: 9 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift

Room Amenities:

  • Clothes rack
  • Ironing facilities

Languages spoken:

  • English

Media & Technology:

  • TV

Most popular facilities:

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Lift
  • Air conditioning
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House Rules at Modern Urban Retreat in Brunswick

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

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.

Guest reviews

Staff:

7.7

Comfort:

9.1

Location:

9.1

Facilities:

9.1

Cleanliness:

8.6

Value for money:

8.1