462 Elizabeth Street, 3000 Melbourne, Australia
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Hotel Description

You know, when I first rolled up to the Stunning 2BR Apartment on Elizabeth Street – right there at 462, smack in the middle of Melbourne’s CBD – I was honestly a bit skeptical. I’d just hopped off a tram from Flinders Street Station, dodging the usual afternoon rush of uni students and office workers spilling out from RMIT nearby, and the building looked like one of those sleek high-rises that could go either way: polished on the outside but maybe cramped inside. But stepping into the lobby – well, foyer, really, it’s more apartment-style than a full hotel – changed my mind quick. The check-in was a breeze; no long queues like at some of the bigger chains down on Collins Street. Just a friendly host who handed over the keys (actually a keycard, but you get the idea) and pointed me to the elevators. Oh, and parking? If you’re driving in, there’s secure spots underground, but fair warning, they fill up fast during peak hours – think evenings when everyone’s heading to the Queen Victoria Market for those late-night dumpling runs.

What really sold me, though, was the apartment itself. It’s a proper two-bedroom setup, not some shoebox pretending to be spacious – we’re talking high ceilings, a full kitchen with one of those fancy induction stoves (I whipped up a quick brekkie using fresh produce from the Vic Market, just a five-minute walk away), and a living area that actually feels lived-in, with comfy couches that sink just right after a day pounding the pavements. The pool and gym? Lifesavers, especially in Melbourne’s unpredictable summer heat. I mean, after trekking through the laneways off Little Bourke Street – you know, grabbing coffee at that hole-in-the-wall spot with the best flat whites – dipping into the rooftop pool was pure bliss. It’s not massive, sort of an infinity-edge thing with views over the city skyline, but quiet enough in the mornings before the crowds hit. The gym’s solid too, with free weights and treadmills that don’t feel grimy like some places; I squeezed in a quick session while listening to the distant hum of trams below. Sensory-wise, there’s this fresh, eucalyptus-y scent in the air – probably from the building’s cleaners – and the bedrooms have blackout curtains that block out the street noise pretty well, though Elizabeth Street can get rowdy on Friday nights with bar-hoppers heading to the nearby pubs. Nothing major, honestly – earplugs sorted it for me – but if you’re a light sleeper, pack ’em.

All in all, if you’re after a spot that feels like a home base in the heart of Melb without the stuffiness of a traditional hotel, this place nails it. It’s rated an 8.7 for good reason – four stars that actually deliver on the promise. Families or couples will love the space (plenty of room for unpacking without tripping over suitcases), and being so central means you’re steps from everything: the market for cheap eats, trams to the Yarra River, even a quick jaunt to the State Library if you’re into that. I stayed during a quieter shoulder season in spring, when the jacarandas are blooming and the city’s not too packed, but I’d bet it’s just as great in summer – just book ahead for those pool loungers. You know what? It’s the kind of place that makes you want to extend your trip, lingering over a morning coffee with that city buzz filtering in. If Melbourne’s on your list, don’t sleep on this one.

Rooms

  • Two-Bedroom Apartment with 4 × 1 large double bed for 4 adults
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Reviews

  • Craig from Australia (8/10)

    Good location to trams and food restaurants

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SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • South Lawn: 1.2 km
  • Wesley Place: 950 m
  • Carlton Gardens: 250 m
  • Community Garden: 1.2 km
  • Old Melbourne Gaol: 550 m
  • Living Legacy Forest: 1.1 km
  • Kurth Kiln Regional Park: 1.2 km
  • Manchester Unity Building: 1.2 km
  • Victoria University City Tower: 700 m
  • North West Patch Community Garden: 950 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Sarawak Kitchen: 50 m
  • Restaurant My Dumpling Meal: 50 m
  • Restaurant David’s Master Pot: 10 m

Top attractions:

  • Eureka Tower: 1.7 km
  • Melbourne Zoo: 3.2 km
  • Melbourne Museum: 1.4 km
  • Immigration Museum: 1.6 km
  • Southbank Promenade: 1.5 km
  • Old Treasury Building: 1.7 km
  • Shrine of Remembrance: 3.1 km
  • SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium: 1.9 km
  • Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: 3.5 km
  • ACMI – Australian Centre for the Moving Image: 1.6 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Ornamental Lake: 3.3 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Elwood Beach: 9 km
  • St Kilda Beach: 7 km
  • Sandridge Beach: 5 km
  • Middle Park Beach: 5 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Flagstaff: 750 m
  • Train Flagstaff Train Station: 750 m
  • Train Parliament Train Station: 1.4 km
  • Metro Melbourne Central Station: 400 m
  • Bus Essendon Keilor CollegeLock St: 14 km
  • Bus El Reno Cres/Roberts Rd (Airport West): 14 km

Closest airports:

  • Melbourne Airport: 19 km
  • Moorabbin Airport: 23 km
  • Essendon Fields Airport: 10 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Private pool

Wellness:

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Sauna

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
  • Hot tub

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Chinese

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Most popular facilities:

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Sauna
  • Lift
  • Air conditioning

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Indoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

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:

7.5

Comfort:

10

Location:

10

Facilities:

10

Cleanliness:

7.5

Value for money:

5.0

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