Loved by 5 Minutes To Melbourne City, Great Location! guests
Poppy the cat
Really good showerhead
Free parking
Clean premises
Comfortable bed
"The location, free parking and clean premises."
Teck from Australia
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"Showerhead was particularly exceptional ?."
Jachin from Australia
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"Very good central location, very close to the CBD and very comfortable and clean."
Nicola from Australia
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"Quiet but close enough to get to the MCG. Welcomed with smiles and warmth."
Langton from Australia
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Rooms
The Double Room with Private Bathroom includes a walk-in shower, tea and coffee maker, bidet, and hairdryer. A work desk, microwave, dishwasher, and kitchenware are provided. Some guests noted the room is compact, ideal for solo travelers, with a bed warmer and a small heater for colder nights.
Kitchen
Guests can use the shared kitchen, which comes with a microwave, dishwasher, and kitchenware. Barbecue facilities are available on the sun terrace, and there is outdoor furniture for dining al fresco.
Leisure
The homestay offers a sun terrace, a shared lounge with a TV, and board games. Free WiFi is available throughout. For outdoor activities, boating is possible in the surrounding area.
Location
The property is a 19-minute walk from Melbourne Cricket Ground and 5 minutes to Melbourne City. Nearby attractions include Princess Theatre (3 km), Melbourne Museum (3 km), and Federation Square (3 km). Essendon Fields Airport is 13 km away. Free parking is available but must be requested ahead of time.
Services
The host, Sean, is known for being responsive and helpful, offering good recommendations for places to visit. Check-in and check-out are smooth and easy. The property is adults-only and non-smoking, with key access and key card entry. CCTV cameras are present for security. The cat, Poppy, is a friendly addition to the household.
“The proximity to the city is genuinely remarkable, making exploration effortless. The home itself presents a clean, private sanctuary, with a particularly impressive shower. It strikes a compelling balance of accessibility and quiet comfort, elevated by the graciousness of the host.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Auvictoria
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5 Minutes To Melbourne City, Great Location! offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities
5 Minutes To Melbourne City, Great Location! offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Lift
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Key access
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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5 Minutes To Melbourne City, Great Location! Location
36/8 Garfield St, Melbourne, 3121,
Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Melbourne Cricket Ground
20 minutes' walk
Iconic sports venue hosting cricket and AFL matches, with tours available on non-event days.
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
25 minutes' walk
Extensive gardens featuring diverse plant species, tranquil lakes, and free guided walks checking seasonal blooms.
Federation Square
25 minutes' walk
Cultural precinct with galleries, restaurants, and events; known for its unique architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
National Gallery of Victoria
25 minutes' walk
Australia's oldest public art museum, showcasing international and Australian art; free admission to permanent collections.
Bike Riding at Yarra River
10 minutes' drive
Scenic bike trails along the Yarra River; rental services available nearby. Perfect for families and casual riders.
Yoga Classes at Riverside
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered near the river; suitable for various skill levels, excellent for unwinding after a busy day.
Art and Craft Markets
10 minutes' drive
Local artisan markets held on weekends in nearby areas showcasing handcrafted goods and fresh produce.
Melbourne Zoo
10 minutes' drive
Home to over 320 animal species and interactive exhibits; a great day out for families and animal lovers.
Jinda Thai
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant setting; known for its Pad Thai and welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Tho-Tho Bar & Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot specializing in fusion cuisine; offers vegetarian options and delightful cocktails. Casual dining experience.
The Kingston Hotel
9 minutes' walk
Charming pub with a relaxed vibe serving classic Australian fare; popular for its steaks and local beers.
Hungry Jacks Pty Ltd
4 minutes' walk
Fast-food restaurant known for burgers and fries; perfect for a quick, casual meal, serving all ages.
Arts Centre Melbourne
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring theaters and live performances, including dance and music; vibrant atmosphere year-round.
Crown Melbourne
10 minutes' drive
Entertainment complex with casinos, restaurants, and live shows. Family-friendly options available, such as arcades.
Comedy at The Comic's Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Popular venue hosting comedy shows, with established and up-and-coming comedians; great for a fun night out.
Live Music at The Gasometer
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar and music venue featuring local and international acts; caters to a variety of musical tastes and styles.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne 34 min · 2.8 km
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 27 min · 17.5 km
Tullamarine (MEL) 37 min · 24.4 km
Train
Jolimont Train Station 12 min · 1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about 5 Minutes To Melbourne City, Great Location! from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
9.0/10
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