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Arrow On Swanston

Hire with Outdoor pool

3 stars

488 Swanston Street, Melbourne, VIC 3053

+61 392 259 000
7.2
Good

based on 3,658 reviews

£34
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About Arrow On Swanston, Melbourne

Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.8
Location
8.9
Services
7.3
Staff
8.3
Value for money
7.8
Situated amongst a range of well-known tourist hot spots, shops and eateries, Arrow on Swanston is ideal for those wanting to discover Melbourne and its surroundings. It is located a short walk from Queen Victoria Market, the Old Melbourne Gaol and RMIT University. The property has recently undergone refurbishment and features a sauna, a ballroom and an outdoor pool. For an easy and effortless check-in and departure experience, guests can take advantage of the express check-in/check-out facility. A helpful tour desk is on-site and Melbourne Central Railway Station is minutes away on foot, making it easy for guests to explore the local area and its attractions. The property's apartments are modern and feature a kitchenette and a private bathroom. They all have a flat-screen TV, an in-room dining area and a refrigerator. Arrow on Swanston has its own on-site restaurant, convenient for guests who wish to dine in. In warm weather, guests are invited to enjoy their meals on the outdoor patio. Arrow on Swanston is within walking distance of Royal Exhibition Building, the Melbourne Museum and Chinatown (Melbourne). Melbourne Airport is within a 25-minute drive away, and an airport transfer is available on request.

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Rooms

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Aparthotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Dining table

Pool and spa

  • Saltwater pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Children's high chair

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Beauty salon
  • Pool table

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

7.2
GoodBased on 3,658 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Perfectly located close to Lygon street and the city. (in 20 reviews)
  • "Very friendly staff, excellent value for money." (in 132 reviews)
  • My entire stay was great.fantastic hotel. (in 15 reviews)
Cons -
  • Were shocked with the entrance and reception area and nearly turned and walked out. (in 11 reviews)
  • The street noise (in 9 reviews)
  • Car parking was very confusing. (in 22 reviews)


Arrow On Swanston room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does Arrow On Swanston compare to other 3-star hotels in Melbourne?

    Arrow On Swanston is £35 cheaper than the average 3 star hotel in Melbourne. You can usually find a nightly rate of £43 when staying at Arrow On Swanston.

  • How far is Arrow On Swanston from Melbourne Essendon?

    Arrow On Swanston is 6.3 mi away from Melbourne Essendon. You can typically expect your drive time from Arrow On Swanston to Melbourne Essendon to be 18min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to Arrow On Swanston from Melbourne Essendon?

    Arrow On Swanston has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Melbourne Essendon to the hotel, but also to get around Melbourne during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Arrow On Swanston are on average £12/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Arrow On Swanston. The nearest airport to the hotel is Melbourne Essendon.

  • Are there food options at Arrow On Swanston?

    There is a restaurant at Arrow On Swanston that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +61 392 259 000 for kitchen hours. Guests staying at Arrow On Swanston are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Arrow On Swanston have a pool?

    Arrow On Swanston does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • How close is Arrow On Swanston to Melbourne city centre?

    When staying at Arrow On Swanston you are only 0.4 mi from the Melbourne city centre. While making your way to the centre of Melbourne, you should plan to visit Her Majesty's Theatre, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Arrow On Swanston?

    For assistance from an employee at Arrow On Swanston please call +61 392 259 000.

  • Does Arrow On Swanston have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Arrow On Swanston has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Arrow On Swanston?

    Yes. If you are looking for a hotel with a fitness centre on-site, Arrow On Swanston is a great place to stay.

  • What time is check-out for Arrow On Swanston?

    10:00 is the check-out time at Arrow On Swanston. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Arrow On Swanston?

    The cheapest deals found start from only £35 per night. The average rate for rooms at Arrow On Swanston is currently around £56/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

  • Is there laundry service in Arrow On Swanston?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests. You can leave your travel iron at home and use the irons provided at the accommodation.

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Places of interest near Arrow On Swanston

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Arrow On Swanston location: 488 Swanston Street, Melbourne, VIC 3053

Top landmarks

Old Melbourne Gaol0.2 mi
Royal Exhibition Building0.5 mi
Melbourne Museum0.5 mi
Collins Street0.8 mi
Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium1.1 mi
Marvel Stadium1.1 mi

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