MELBOURNE CARLTON CENTRAL APARTMENT HOTEL OFFICIAL, Melbourne – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
2-9 Finlay Place,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3053,
Victoria
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Close to the Royal Exhibition Building
Great
8.0
7.3
/10
3.8
3.8
/5
Loved by Melbourne Carlton Central Apartment Hotel Official guests
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean apartment
Good facilities
Comfortable bed
Roomy apartments
"The apartment was very spacious. King bed in the main bedroom."
Sim from Australia
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"Excellent and spacious apartment in A1 location, with lots of shops and good restaurants around the corner in Lygon Street."
Christine from Netherlands
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"Carlton Apartments on Lygon apartments are in a marvelous location, just off Lygon St, Melbourne's Little Italy, with lots of restaurants and coffee shops close by."
Jeffry b from Australia
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Full Apartments with Kitchens
The Melbourne Carlton Central Apartment Hotel offers a selection of studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments, providing a private and spacious environment. Each apartment includes fully equipped kitchens or compact kitchenettes, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. Laundry facilities are available in select apartments, enhancing the overall convenience of longer stays.
Prime Location for Dining
Situated in the renowned Italian dining district of Carlton, this hotel offers easy access to a variety of restaurants. Guests can explore diverse cuisine options, including Italian, Greek, and Japanese establishments along Lygon Street. The proximity to dining venues allows visitors the freedom to dine out without the need for transportation.
Attractions Within Walking Distance
The hotel is positioned just 200 meters from the Royal Exhibition Building and a short 800-meter walk to Queen Victoria Market. Major Melbourne attractions such as the Melbourne Museum and the MCG are a quick distance away. This central location makes it easy for guests to explore local culture and history.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The range of apartment sizes makes this hotel suitable for families and larger groups. Each apartment provides space for relaxation, ensuring comfort for all guests. Parents can take advantage of the convenience of in-room kitchen facilities while enjoying nearby family-friendly attractions.
Convenience in Every Stay
With an on-site manager and front desk reception, assistance is readily available for any guest needs. Access to all levels is facilitated by lifts, helping those with mobility considerations. Additionally, parking facilities provide convenience for those traveling with vehicles.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Carlton's dining district
Rooms: Studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments
Dining: Wide range of restaurants nearby
Attractions: Close to Royal Exhibition Building
Family-Friendly: Suitable accommodations for families
Must-do experiences
Savor a Melbourne coffee at Brother Baba Budan, a local favorite.
Visit the Royal Botanic Gardens for a serene afternoon stroll.
Explore the bustling Queen Victoria Market for fresh produce and eats.
Catch a show at the iconic Melbourne Arts Centre for unique performances.
Discover hidden street art in Hosier Lane for vibrant photo ops.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Melbourne Carlton Central Apartment Hotel Official Location
2-9 Finlay Place,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3053,
Victoria
Map view
2-9 Finlay Place,
Melbourne,
Australia,
3053,
Victoria
City landmarks
Casino
Crown Melbourne
1.4
mi
Stadium
Melbourne Cricket Ground
1.5
mi
Landmark
Eureka Skydeck
1.5
mi
Gallery
National Gallery of Victoria
1.3
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
1.2
mi
Landmark
Collins Street
1.5
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
2.0
mi
Museum
Melbourne Museum
2300 ft
Museum
Old Melbourne Gaol
3100 ft
Landmark
Royal Exhibition Building
2300 ft
Park
Carlton Gardens
3100 ft
Mall
Block Arcade
1.5
mi
Library
State Library Victoria
3100 ft
Gallery
Arts Centre Melbourne
1.4
mi
Zoo
Melbourne Zoo
1.6
mi
Landmark
Shrine of Remembrance
1.9
mi
Square
Federation Square
1.4
mi
Landmark
Chinatown
3100 ft
Park
Fitzroy Gardens
1.2
mi
Parking area
Docklands Stadium
1.4
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.4
mi
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
1.0
mi
Landmark
Acmi
1.4
mi
Public Building
Parliament House of Victoria
3100 ft
Landmark
Lygon Street
2300 ft
Landmark
Hosier Lane
1.4
mi
Museum
Old Treasury Building
3100 ft
Museum
Immigration Museum
1.5
mi
Store
Melbourne Central
4200 ft
Landmark
Degraves Street
1.4
mi
Nearby
Carlton Gardens 11 Nicholson Street
Royal Exhibition Building
1700 ft
Museum
Melbourne Museum
1700 ft
Lygon Street
Lygon Street
1700 ft
Restaurants
IL Dolce Freddo
300 ft
116 Lygon Street
Toto's Pizza House
500 ft
101 Lygon St Carlton
Pho Non La
400 ft
112 Lygon St Carlton
Saigon Pho Carlton
400 ft
106 Lygon Street
Artee Cafe
3100 ft
62 Lygon St
Casa Del Gelato
1700 ft
163 Lygon St
Don Tojo
2000 ft
164 Cardigan St
Tam Tam
3500 ft
1 Lygon St
Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Exhibition Building
10 minutes' walk
A World Heritage-listed building showcasing stunning architecture and hosts events and exhibitions throughout the year.
Melbourne Museum
10 minutes' walk
Located next to the Royal Exhibition Building, this museum offers insights into Australian culture and natural history.
Lygon Street
10 minutes' walk
Known as Melbourne's 'Little Italy,' this vibrant street is packed with authentic Italian restaurants and cafes.
Old Melbourne Gaol
12 minutes' walk
A historic site that once housed notorious criminals, offering guided tours and insights into Melbourne's penal history.
Bike Riding Along the Yarra River
25 minutes' drive
Bike rental services available near the river offer scenic paths ideal for enjoying the outdoors and city views.
Spa Visits at Local Wellness Centers
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused services such as massages and facials are offered at nearby wellness centers for rejuvenating escapes.
Da Guido Melbourne la Pasta
1 minute' walk
An intimate Italian eatery renowned for fresh handmade pasta and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Mercadante Woodfired Pizzeria
1 minute' walk
Casual dining experience with woodfired pizzas made from quality ingredients, perfect for a quick meal.
Il Gambero
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy authentic Italian seafood dishes in a relaxed setting, catering to various dietary needs.
The Carlton Club
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring local musicians and themed nights, offering great vibes for a night out or casual hangouts.
Chinatown
12 minutes' walk
A cultural hub vibrant with Asian cuisine, markets, and occasional festivals, making it family-friendly and lively.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB)23 min
·
9.3
mi
Tullamarine (MEL)33 min
·
13.4
mi
Train
Parliament Train Station14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
17
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 201 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Perfect location
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Cons
Broken lock
Wear and tear
Mould spots
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 566 reviews
8.0/10
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About Melbourne Carlton Central Apartment Hotel Official
Is it possible to store my luggage if I arrive before the official check-in time?
10 November 2024
Luggage storage is available for early arrivals, allowing guests to explore the area until check-in time.
Can I check in early at this hotel?
15 April 2025
Early check-ins can be arranged but are subject to availability.
What is the parking fee if I need to park my car at the hotel?
25 January 2025
Parking is available for $30 per night, but spots are limited, so it's advisable to inquire ahead.
What are the operating hours of the reception?
18 December 2024
Reception is staffed from 7 AM to 7 PM, but for assistance outside these hours, guests can use a key retrieval code.
Are there laundry facilities available in the apartments?
22 March 2025
All one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments include laundry facilities, while studios offer access to a complimentary guest laundry.
Do all apartments have balconies?
30 February 2025
Not every apartment type features a balcony; studios do have balconies, but one-bedroom apartments may vary.
Is it acceptable to have two single beds in the apartment?
17 July 2025
Rooms can be configured with two single beds upon request for one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments, except for studios.
I am looking for a one-bedroom apartment with a balcony for my upcoming stay. Can this request be accommodated?
29 June 2025
While the request for a balcony will be considered, it's important to note that not all one-bedroom apartments have this feature.
Is photo identification required at check-in?
12 August 2024
Identification is mandatory for check-in as part of the hotel procedures.
Can I request late check-out after the standard check-out time?
5 September 2024
Late check-out can be requested, subject to availability; there's no charge until 12 PM, while a fee is applicable for check-outs up to 1 PM.
I plan to reserve multiple rooms for my group. Can I nominate different names for each room?
20 October 2024
Yes, guests can nominate different names for each room when making their reservation.