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Alston Apartments Hotel

Property class: 3.5

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Located close to Lygon Street and Melbourne Museum, Alston Apartments Hotel provides dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Queen Studio

  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double or Twin Room

  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Carlton, a neighborhood in Melbourne, Alston Apartments Hotel is in the entertainment district and near a metro station. Lygon Street is a notable landmark, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Queen Victoria Market and Melbourne Central. University of Melbourne and Melbourne Museum are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Melbourne travel guide
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138 Elgin Street, Carlton, VIC, 3053

What's nearby

  • A building with a neon sign reading "Borsari's Corner" and "Ex-Olympic Champion" on a cyclist.
    Lygon Street
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A historic building with ornate architecture, including a prominent tower and decorative elements.
    University of Melbourne
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A museum exhibit with various animal taxidermy displays.
    Melbourne Museum
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A bustling indoor market with various fresh produce like tomatoes, cucumbers, and leafy greens on display.
    Queen Victoria Market
    19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • A circular metal framework with a brick building at its base.
    Melbourne Central
    3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Victoria Park Station
    3 min drive
  • Southern Cross Station
    5 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)
    14 min drive

Restaurants

  • Good Measure
    8 min walk
  • Don Tojo
    10 min walk
  • The Heart of Carlton
    2 min walk
  • St ALi Coffee
    9 min walk
  • Domino's Pizza
    9 min walk

About this property

Alston Apartments Hotel

  • Aparthotel near Lygon Street
  • Located close to Melbourne Museum and University of Melbourne, Alston Apartments Hotel provides dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Self parking (surcharge), express check-in, and an elevator
    • Luggage storage, tour/ticket assistance, and multilingual staff
    • Concierge services
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Alston Apartments Hotel offer comforts such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Pillowtop mattresses and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
    • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
    • 82-cm LCD TVs with premium channels and DVD players
    • Separate sitting areas, kitchenettes, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Offsite parking available (AUD 15 per night); reservations required
  • Self parking on site (AUD 15 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Family friendly

  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Children stay free (see details)

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed: AUD 35 per night

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • 82-cm LCD TV with premium digital channels
  • DVD player

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Desk

Climate control

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a shopping district
  • In an entertainment district
  • Near a metro station

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Security system

General

  • 1 building
  • 21 units
  • 3 floors
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 7 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
10 children, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 35.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 150.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: AUD 15.00 per night
  • Nearby parking fee: AUD 15 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 35.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a security system
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This hotel will place an authorization for a deposit of AUD150 for any bookings for guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours.

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply

Frequently asked questions

Is Alston Apartments Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for AUD 15.00 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Alston Apartments Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM.

What time is check-out at Alston Apartments Hotel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Alston Apartments Hotel located?

Located in Carlton, this aparthotel is within a 10-minute walk of Lygon Street and University of Melbourne. Melbourne Museum and RMIT University are also within 1 mi (2 km). Melbourne Central Station is 23 minutes by foot and Parliament Station is 23 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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