How far is Alston Apartments Hotel from Melbourne CBD?
The hotel is located just a 2-minute drive from Melbourne CBD.
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Alston Apartments Hotel, Melbourne
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About the Hotel
138 Elgin Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
Victoria
- Steps from Lygon Street
Great
8.1
Loved by Alston Apartments Hotel guests
"Perfect location for my needs."
"The apartment in the hotel was good."
"Alston Apartments are value for money, good accommodation."
Rooms & Amenities
Alston Apartments Hotel offers 21 air-conditioned apartments. Each apartment features a kitchenette with a microwave, fridge, and dishwasher. Also included is an LCD TV with digital channels, a DVD player, a dining area, and a desk. The bathroom has a modern toilet with a walk-in shower, a large mirror, and ample cupboard space. Some apartments include a patio or balcony and a lounge.
Location in Carlton
Located in Carlton, Alston Apartments Hotel is near Lygon Street and a 10-minute walk from Melbourne Museum. The hotel is a 5-minute drive from Queen Victoria Market and a 2-minute drive from Melbourne CBD. Lygon Street and Melbourne Museum are cultural highlights. Nearby landmarks include Block Arcade (2 km), Collins Street (2 km), and the Old Melbourne Gaol (2 km).
Leisure Facilities
Guests can take in the views from a rooftop terrace. The hotel offers lift access to all floors. You have access to commercial washing machines and dryers.
Services Available
Alston Apartments Hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Featured amenities include express check-in, dry cleaning/laundry services, and multilingual staff. Tour/ticket assistance is available. The hotel provides a wide range of amenities. Safety features include a security system.
Transportation Information
Limited on-street parking is free after 6:30 pm on weekdays and after 12:30 pm on weekends. Alston Apartments Hotel is steps from Lygon Street and 6 minutes by foot from the University of Melbourne. Carlton Gardens are 0.5 km away and the Royal Exhibition Building is 1 km away.
“What struck me most is the hotel's blend of apartment living with hotel ease, especially with kitchenettes in every room-a detail that makes longer stays so much more manageable. Its Carlton location puts you right in the heart of Melbourne's Italian dining scene, and being so close to the CBD is a real advantage for getting around. To me, it's a smart choice for anyone wanting both independence and connection in the city.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Queen Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Twin or Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
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General
- Non-smoking property
- Free internet access
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Lift
Guest Parking
- Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Laundry
Room features
- Sitting area
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Alston Apartments Hotel Location
138 Elgin Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
Victoria
Map view
138 Elgin Street,
Melbourne,
Australia,
Victoria
City landmarks
Casino
Crown Melbourne
1.9
mi
Stadium
Melbourne Cricket Ground
1.8
mi
Zoo
Melbourne Zoo
1.3
mi
Landmark
Royal Exhibition Building
3600 ft
Landmark
Eureka Skydeck
1.7
mi
Museum
Melbourne Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
Collins Street
1.3
mi
Park
Carlton Gardens
2400 ft
Museum
Old Melbourne Gaol
5000 ft
Gallery
National Gallery of Victoria
1.8
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
1.7
mi
Square
Federation Square
1.4
mi
Library
State Library Victoria
1.1
mi
Mall
Block Arcade
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lygon Street
2600 ft
Park
Fitzroy Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
Acmi
1.4
mi
Parking area
Docklands Stadium
1.8
mi
Landmark
Chinatown
1.1
mi
University
University of Melbourne
2600 ft
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.4
mi
Gallery
Arts Centre Melbourne
1.7
mi
Public Building
Parliament House of Victoria
1.1
mi
Monument
Cooks' Cottage
1.3
mi
Museum
Old Treasury Building
1.2
mi
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
1.2
mi
Landmark
Hosier Lane
1.3
mi
Landmark
Eight Hour Day Monument
3900 ft
Store
Melbourne Central
1.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
Ian Potter Museum of Art
2000 ft
Restaurants
Brunetti
900 ft
380 Lygon St Carlton Vic
Bossa Nova Cafe
400 ft
156 Elgin St Carlton
Paris Go Bistro
400 ft
116 Rathdowne St
Shompen
300 ft
401 Rathdowne St Carlton
Ima Project Cafe
200 ft
169 Elgin St
The Longhorn Saloon
300 ft
118 Elgin St
Markov Place
400 ft
350 Drummond St Carlton
Vincent the Dog
400 ft
348 Drummond Street
Abla's
500 ft
109 Elgin St
Ike's Rack Shack
500 ft
421 Rathdowne Street
Capitano
400 ft
421 Rathdowne St
Gemma Simply Italian
500 ft
183 Elgin Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Alston Apartments Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious apartment
Friendly staff
Free parking
Good location
Clean room
Cons
Incompetent systems
Leaking fridge
Small space
Noisy neighbours
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FAQs
About Alston Apartments Hotel
What is the distance of Alston Apartments Hotel from Flinders Street train station?
Alston Apartments Hotel is 2 km from Flinders Street train station.
What amenities does Alston Apartments Hotel offer for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, paid parking, a 24-hour reception, laundry services, and flat-screen TVs.
What kitchen appliances are available in the rooms at Alston Apartments Hotel?
Rooms feature kitchenettes equipped with microwaves, refrigerators, and kitchenware.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alston Apartments Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Are pets allowed at Alston Apartments Hotel?
The hotel allows pets on the property.
What nearby restaurants are available for guests at Alston Apartments Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Nora, Vincent the Dog, The Shaw Davey Slum, Paris Go Bistro, and Cafe Lua, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a rooftop space at Alston Apartments Hotel for guests?
The hotel features a rooftop terrace where guests can enjoy views of the surrounding area.
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