609 Swanston Street, Melbourne, 3053, Australia
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Essence Hotel Carlton
Essence Hotel Carlton
Essence Hotel Carlton
Essence Hotel Carlton
Essence Hotel Carlton

Good to know

  • Prime location near city attractions

    Situated on the fringe of Melbourne CBD, a short walk to Queen Victoria Market, Royal Exhibition Building, and a tram stop directly outside.

  • Secure underground parking

    Convenient and secure underground parking facilities are available for guests with their own vehicles.

  • On-site fitness center

    Maintain your workout routine or alleviate jet lag at the hotel's fitness center, equipped with cardio and free weights.

  • Communal kitchen for guest use

    Guests can prepare their own meals in the on-site shared kitchen, fostering a sense of community and convenience.

  • Outdoor area for socializing

    Relax and socialize in the peaceful outdoor area, featuring seating and a BBQ for guests to enjoy.

  • Self-service laundromat

    Utilize the convenient and affordable self-service laundromat with washing machines and tumble dryers.

  • Rooms with exceptionally soft beds

    Experience a restful night's sleep on the hotel's comfortable beds, frequently praised by guests.

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About Essence Hotel Carlton

With a simple, modern design, Tune Melbourne provides budget accommodations just outside Melbourne’s central business district. The Queensberry St./Swanston St. tram station is a two-minute walk from the property. Accommodations at the hotel are equipped with an in-room safe, air conditioning and an en-suite bathroom. A flat-screen TV with cable and Wi-Fi are available for an additional fee. Tune Melbourne has on-site laundry facilities as well a 24-hour front desk. A limited number of parking spaces are available at the property as well as luggage storage but charges apply for each service. The hotel has a cafe on-site. A number of eateries including Kaprica, Kitchen 520 and El Pronto Cafe can be found within walking distance. The University of Melbourne is a five-minute walk from the hotel while Melbourne City Baths can be reached in ten minutes on foot. The Melbourne Central Train Station is a 20-minute walk away. This accommodation is also known as Melbourne Tune, Melbourne Tune Hotel, Tune Hotel Melbourne Carlton, and Tune Melbourne Carlton.

Rooms

  • Standard Twin Room

    Standard Twin Room

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2
    • 151 sq ft
    • A/C
  • Standard Queen

    Standard Queen

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 151 sq ft
    • A/C
  • Deluxe Double Room

    Deluxe Double Room

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • A/C
  • Economy Single Room

    Economy Single Room

    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
    • A/C

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Reviews

7.7
Good
based on 5,062 ratings from top 
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Review summary

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This hotel is highly regarded for its excellent central location, making it a prime choice for exploring the city. Its proximity to public transport and key attractions makes it ideal for sightseers, university visitors, and business travelers seeking convenience. Guests consistently highlight the friendly staff and the overall comfort of the beds, though many note the small rooms. For short stays, the hotel offers a practical and well-situated base. To enhance your experience, it is advisable to manage expectations regarding room size and to confirm the functionality of the air conditioning upon arrival, as these are recurring points of feedback.

Rated above average for Melbourne

Guest reviews

Excellent28%
Very good30%
Good22%
Fair10%
Poor10%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Entrance hall/lobby
  2. Express check-in/check-out
  3. Elevator
  4. Gym
  5. Parking
  6. Terrace
  7. Non-smoking rooms
  8. Computer with internet
  9. 24-hour reception
  10. On-site boutique shopping
  11. Snack bar
  12. Laundry service

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
  3. Accessible bathroom

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Central heating
  7. Electric kettle
  8. Air conditioning
  9. Minibar
  10. Pay-TV
  11. Desk

For children

  1. Kids stay for free

Location

609 Swanston Street, Melbourne, 3053, Australia

Distance from Essence Hotel Carlton

Transport

Melbourne:0.8 miles

Melbourne Airport:11.8 miles

Melbourne Central:0.4 miles

Landmarks

Melbourne Cricket Ground:1.6 miles

Marvel Stadium:1.2 miles

Rod Laver Arena:1.5 miles

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

609 Swanston Street, Melbourne, 3053, Australia

Frequently Asked Questions about Essence Hotel Carlton

  • Is there a pool area at Essence Hotel Carlton?

    No, Essence Hotel Carlton doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Essence Hotel Carlton?

    No, Essence Hotel Carlton doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Essence Hotel Carlton?

    Yes, Essence Hotel Carlton provides Parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Essence Hotel Carlton?

    Check-in at Essence Hotel Carlton is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Essence Hotel Carlton located?

    Essence Hotel Carlton is located at 609 Swanston Street, 3053, Melbourne, Australia.

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