Arrow On Swanston Aparthotel - Melbourne

$$$$||View on mapMelbourne, Australia488 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Australia|
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Arrow On Swanston Aparthotel - Melbourne
488 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Australia·View on map
$$$$
Overall Score
Needs improvement
5.5Needs improvement
Location8.1
Free WiFi7.1
Who stays here
Families42%
Couples22%
Groups21%
Solo14%

Overview

Overall Score
Needs improvement
5.5Needs improvement
Location8.1
Free WiFi7.1
Who stays here
Families42%
Couples22%
Groups21%
Solo14%

3-star serviced apartments with full kitchens and resort-style pool in Carlton, Melbourne

Accommodation

Arrow on Swanston offers 114 well-appointed serviced apartments with contemporary furnishings. Each apartment has a fully equipped kitchen and a dedicated dining area for longer stays. Room configurations range from standard studios to family apartments and penthouse suites.

Facilities

Guests have access to an outdoor salt-water pool, a sauna, and a fitness center with locker rooms. The hotel provides on-site secure parking with electric vehicle charging stations, a rare find in inner-city Melbourne. Additional amenities include a self-service laundry, a beauty salon, and a mini market for everyday essentials.

Location & Transport

The Arrow on Swanston is situated at 488 Swanston Street, with a tram stop directly outside the hotel. Lygon Street's restaurant precinct is a 5-minute walk, and Queen Victoria Market is 10 minutes away on foot. The University of Melbourne, RMIT University, and the State Library Victoria are all within a short walk, making this a convenient base for academics and hospital visitors.

Dining

An on-site café serves hot meals and refreshing drinks daily, open through to late evening. For quick snacks, the hotel has vending machines and a mini market on the premises. Guests can also self-cater using the full kitchen in their apartment, saving on dining costs.

Services

Arrow on Swanston has a 24-hour front desk with express check-in/check-out and luggage storage. The hotel offers a business center, meeting and banquet facilities, and fax/photocopying services for corporate travelers. Laundry services and a convenience store are available for longer stays.

  • Accommodation: 114 serviced apartments with full kitchens
  • Facilities: Outdoor salt-water pool, sauna, and fitness center
  • Location: Tram stop at doorstep, 5 min from Lygon Street
  • Parking: On-site secure parking and EV charging stations
  • Dining: On-site café open daily until late evening
  • Services: 24-hour front desk and business center
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
from 08:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 23.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian
Building
Number of floors:9
Number of rooms:124
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Rooms and availability

Twin Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    3 Single beds
Standard Queen Studio
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Queen Size Bed1 King Size Bed
Penthouse Apartment
  • Max:
    2 persons
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

On-site parking lot

Baggage storage

Baggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

Swimming pool

Saltwater pool

Spa and relaxation

Sauna

Laundry

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center

Services

  • Laundry
  • Stores/Commercial services

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Arrow On Swanston Aparthotel

💵 Lowest room price 64 US$
📏 Distance to center 200 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 9.3 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Essendon Fields, MEB

Location

488 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Australia
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488 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Australia
  • City landmarks
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  • Restaurants
Store
Melbourne Central
100 yd
Public Building
Supreme Court of Victoria
100 yd
Restaurant
Cafe Crema On Swanston
100 yd
Restaurant
The First Bigmama
100 yd
Restaurant
Toto's Pizza House
100 yd
Restaurant
Lambs Restaurant
100 yd
Restaurant
ILoveIstanbul
100 yd
Restaurant
Tam Tam
100 yd
Restaurant
IL Dolce Freddo
100 yd
Restaurant
Saigon Pho Carlton
100 yd
Restaurant
Cafe Victoria
100 yd
Restaurant
Sarawak Kitchen Express
100 yd

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