Superior Studio
- 2 Single beds
Aparthotel · Melbourne · Victoria
Melrose Apartments
Modern apartments in North Melbourne, a short tram ride from the city centre.
- High guest rating of 8.9 from 807 reviews
- Close to two tram lines and local shops
- Fully equipped studios with kitchenettes
8.9
Great
807 reviews
Booking.com 8.9 · 807 reviews
About
Melrose Apartments
Melrose Apartments sits in a peaceful residential pocket of North Melbourne, about 6 km from the Shrine of Remembrance. It's a 4-star property with a high guest score of 8.9, helped by strong marks for staff (9.5) and rooms (9.2).
The apartments are set up for independent stays with kitchenettes, dining tables and flat-screen TVs. Public areas have Wi-Fi, and there's a fitness club on site. Check-in runs from 15:00 to 17:30, so plan to arrive in that window.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Outstanding staff — Guests repeatedly praised the friendliness and helpfulness of the team, with a staff rating of 9.5.
- Great location for trams — Two tram lines run nearby, giving easy access to the city centre, airport and northern suburbs, plus a short ride to Kensington shops.
- Modern, well-equipped rooms — Rooms are described as new and comfortable, with flat-screen TVs, kitchenettes and air conditioning, and scored 9.2 for quality.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Short check-in window — Check-in is limited to 15:00–17:30, and one guest noted you must contact the hotel 24 hours ahead for key instructions.
- No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, so those travelling with animals will need to look elsewhere.
- Limited on-site extras — Aside from a fitness club and Wi-Fi in public areas, there are few facilities like a restaurant or spa, which may matter for longer stays.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
King Studio
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Studio
- 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds,1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Accessibility
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Toilet for disabled
Room comforts
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Flat-screen TV
- Parquet floor
- Free toiletries
- Ironing facilities
Kitchen
- Dining table
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Laundry
- Fitness club
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 807 reviews
Booking.com · 8.9 · 807 reviews
8.9Verified guest“Lovely small place in a great spot near Flemington, public transport and the northern suburbs. The staff were incredibly friendly and kind.”
8.9Verified guest“Clean and amazing rooms. Breakfast extras like coffee and milk were a nice touch. Excellent location very close to trams and all that Melbourne offers. North Melbourne is worth exploring.”
8.9Verified guest“A huge variety of goodies for breakfast.”
8.9Verified guest“Wonderful small place with beautiful design in the centre of Melbourne. Handy location just off Kensington shopping area, the station and the IGA store. For coffee, try Mr Ed Cafe nearby.”
8.9Verified guest“Mind-blowing experience! Extra sofa bed for the family, sweet treats at Christmas, massive bathroom, modern, and a convenient tram location.”
8.9Verified guest“Friendly check-in and late check-out. Booked a new, comfortable modern room with extra toiletries, bathroom and Wi-Fi. Good service, though a few staff were unprofessional. Peaceful and convenient, not far from Gardiner Reserve Park.”
04 — Location
Getting around Melbourne
The property sits in Melbourne.
Getting around: Two tram lines run near the property, making the city centre, airport and northern suburbs easy to reach. Shops are within a 5-minute walk, and the Kensington shopping area and station are close by.
Nearby sights: The Shrine of Remembrance is about 6 km away. Gardiner Reserve Park and the MEL Children's Hospital are also mentioned as being nearby.
171-173 Melrose Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-17:30
- Check-out
- By 09:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 14 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in runs from 15:00 to 17:30, and check-out is from 09:00 to 10:00.
Is parking available?
Yes, parking is available on site.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What kitchen facilities are in the rooms?
Studios include a dining table, electric kettle, cookware and kitchen utensils, so you can prepare your own meals.
Is there air conditioning?
Yes, the King Studio and Studio list air conditioning among their amenities.
Is there Wi-Fi?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
The bottom line
Melrose Apartments delivers a calm, well-run base in North Melbourne, with a strong staff team and easy tram access. The short check-in window is the main thing to plan around.
8.9Based on guest reviews and available facilities
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