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About the Hotel

51-59 Palmerston Crescent, Melbourne, Australia, 03205
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Near Albert Park Lake
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Clarion Apartments South Melbourne - A 4-star apartment hotel with fully equipped kitchens and business facilities in South Melbourne

Located in a prime South Melbourne position, this Melbourne hotel features 69 state-of-the-art apartments across multiple configurations. The property offers studio, one-bedroom, and premium interconnecting two-bedroom units, with select apartments featuring private balconies. Each accommodation includes a fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, oven, stovetop, and microwave, plus separate dining and sitting areas. All units come with air conditioning, free WiFi, soundproofed rooms, and private bathrooms equipped with free toiletries and hairdryers. Clarion Apartments South Melbourne provides business support services, onsite parking, bicycle storage, and a business center. The property sits 1 mile from both the National Gallery of Victoria and South Melbourne Market, with the Shrine of Remembrance less than 0.5 miles away. Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex, Albert Park, and MSAC sports center are within walking distance.

Pros

Double/triple glazed windows ensure soundproofing

Rooftop solar panel array for sustainability

CCTV security and secure entry foyer

Wheelchair-accessible rooms and facilities available

Cons

No pets or service animals permitted

Early check-in requires additional AUD 20 per day fee

“I see a property with modern self-contained apartments that are reasonably priced, a combination that appeals in South Melbourne. The friendly staff clearly make an impression. I also note the proximity to key attractions, though parking could present challenges for some guests.”
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Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Studio Apartment
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Studio Apartment Disability Access
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Premium Studio Apartment
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Premium One Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

51-59 Palmerston Crescent, Melbourne, Australia, 03205
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51-59 Palmerston Crescent, Melbourne, Australia, 03205
Nearby
Birdwood Ave
Shrine of Remembrance
580 m
Restaurants
The Kettle Black
260 m
50 Albert Rd
Bedi's Indian Restaurant
280 m
118 Park St
Grill'd
470 m
Level 3 Melbourne Central
Squires Loft Albert Park
520 m
1 Queens Rd
The Water Rat Hotel
570 m
256 Moray St
Niche Cafe
530 m
6 Queens Rd
Explore Melbourne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shrine of Remembrance
Shrine of Remembrance
10 minutes' walk
A war memorial with stunning architecture, gardens, and panoramic views of Melbourne from its terrace.
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
20 minutes' walk
A vast garden featuring diverse plant species, tranquil lakes, and scenic walking paths ideal for relaxation.
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Home to marine life exhibits, this aquarium offers interactive experiences and a tunnel through a shark tank.
South Melbourne Market
South Melbourne Market
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant market with local produce, artisan goods, and a variety of food stalls showcasing diverse cuisines.
Cycling Along the Yarra River
10 minutes' drive
Biking trails offer scenic views of the city and waterfront, with bike rentals available nearby for easy access.
Yoga at Fawkner Park
18 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness are prioritized at outdoor yoga classes, which are often held in this serene park setting.
St Kilda Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy water sports at the beach, including windsurfing, sailing, and paddleboarding.
The Kettle Black
The Kettle Black
4 minutes' walk
A chic cafe known for its modern Australian brunch, featuring seasonal dishes and artisan coffee in a stylish setting.
Bedi's Indian Restaurant
Bedi's Indian Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with aromatic spices, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options in a casual atmosphere.
Grill'd
Grill'd
6 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for healthy burgers made with fresh ingredients, with options for various dietary needs.
Arts Centre Melbourne
Arts Centre Melbourne
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting a variety of performances including theater, live music, and art exhibitions year-round.
The Water Rat Hotel
The Water Rat Hotel
7 minutes' walk
A lively pub with a friendly vibe, offering live music and a range of local beers, perfect for a casual night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Melbourne29 min  ·  2.4 km
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)32 min  ·  20.8 km
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)42 min  ·  27.5 km
Train
Flinders Street Station24 min  ·  2.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Clarion Apartments South Melbourne serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
68
Former name
city edge south melbourne apartment hotel
FAQs
About Clarion Apartments South Melbourne
What is the check-in and check-out time at Clarion Apartments South Melbourne?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Clarion Apartments South Melbourne from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Essendon Fields Airport.
Is there parking available at Clarion Apartments South Melbourne?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 AUD per day, and reservations are needed.
What dining options are available at Clarion Apartments South Melbourne?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant, Queenie's Restaurant & Cafe, serving a variety of dishes.
What are the nearby attractions to Clarion Apartments South Melbourne?
Nearby attractions include the Shrine of Remembrance (less than 1 km), Royal Botanic Gardens (1 km), and Crown Casino (2 km).
What amenities do the rooms at Clarion Apartments South Melbourne feature?
Rooms include air conditioning, a TV, a fridge, and some have a private balcony.
Does Clarion Apartments South Melbourne offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available to all guests throughout the property.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Clarion Apartments South Melbourne?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 AUD.
What services does Clarion Apartments South Melbourne provide?
The hotel offers luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a business center.
What languages do the staff at Clarion Apartments South Melbourne speak?
Staff at the hotel can communicate in English and Chinese.

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