Summary:
Nestled behind the façade of the historic John Danks and Sons building, this studio exudes a blend of heritage charm and contemporary comfort. Situated in a central location within walking distance of Hardware Lane and Bourke Street Mall, this generously sized studio features spacious interiors accentuated by vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light.
The Space:
The property is ideal for business travellers, couples, or friends alike looking for a quiet place to enjoy and unwind after a day getting lost in the beautiful streets of Melbourne CBD and surroundings. All you need and more are provided for a memorable stay in this unique suburb.
Amenities Highlights:
• Ideally located in the heart of Melbourne CBD and within the Melbourne Free Tram Zone
• 24/7 guest support.
• Professionally cleaned.
• Hotel-quality bed linen and towels.
• Self-check in.
• Washing machine and dryer combo in-unit.
• High-speed NBN Wi-Fi internet.
• Sunlit and open living area with an attached balcony
• Close to a variety of shops, cafés, and restaurants
Living Room:
- Spacious studio spanning approximately 49 sqm
- Comfortable sofa, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the shops.
- Floor-to-ceiling windows and door open to private balcony.
- TV with Streaming Apps.
- Abundant storage and wardrobe space throughout
- Wall-mounted panel heater.
Kitchen:
- Modern kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances and a stone bench-top
- Dishes and cutlery.
- Pots, pans and cooking utensils.
- Fridge/Freezer.
- Kettle
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Toaster
Bedroom:
- Comfortable queen-sized bed.
- Built-in wardrobe with ample clothing storage.
Bathroom:
- Contemporary bathroom with a shower-over-bath
- Recently renovated.
Guest Access:
You will have full access to the property during your stay, enjoy!
The Neighborhood:
The bustling CBD is the perfect base for exploring all that the vibrant city of Melbourne has to offer. Situated amidst the iconic skyline and surrounded by a blend of historic landmarks and modern architecture, this central location provides an unforgettable experience for your stay.
As you step outside, you'll find yourself immersed in the energetic atmosphere of Melbourne CBD. The streets are filled with a constant buzz of activity, from business professionals hurrying to work to locals and tourists exploring the countless shops, cafes, and restaurants that line the streets.
Food enthusiasts will be delighted by the diverse culinary scene in the area. From hidden laneway cafes serving artisanal coffee to upscale restaurants offering tantalising international cuisines, there is something to please every palate. Don't miss the chance to savour mouthwatering dishes at the renowned food precincts nearby, such as Chinatown and Hardware Lane.
Culture lovers will be in their element with the abundance of galleries, museums, and theaters just moments away. Immerse yourself in the city's rich arts scene by catching a performance at one of the many theaters or exploring the thought-provoking exhibits at the nearby National Gallery of Victoria.
Melbourne CBD is also a shopper's paradise, with an array of shopping precincts catering to all tastes and budgets. High-end fashion boutiques, department stores, and quirky independent shops line the streets, offering endless opportunities for retail therapy. For a unique shopping experience, don't forget to visit the bustling Queen Victoria Market, where you can browse through fresh produce, gourmet delights, and a variety of unique local products.
The convenience of this location cannot be overstated. With excellent public transportation options, including tram stops and train stations within walking distance, you'll have easy access to all corners of Melbourne and its surrounding areas. Whether you're venturing to the picturesque Yarra Valley wine region or exploring the stunning coastal landscapes, you'll find it all within reach.
Getting Around:
TRAMS:
One of the most convenient ways to navigate the CBD is through the extensive tram network. With numerous tram stops conveniently located throughout the CBD, you can easily hop on and off to reach your desired destinations. Trams operate frequently, offering a convenient way to explore the city's major streets and attractions.
Melbourne's CBD offers a unique feature called the Free Tram Zone, which allows passengers to travel on selected tram routes within the city center free of cost. The Free Tram Zone encompasses the entire area bounded by Spring Street, Flinders Street, La Trobe Street, and Victoria Street. This includes popular destinations such as Federation Square, Bourke Street Mall, Queen Victoria Market, Docklands, and the Arts Precinct. However, it's important to note that if you're traveling outside the Free Tram Zone boundaries, you'll need to have a valid Myki card or ticket to cover your journey.
TRAINS:
For those looking for a faster option, Melbourne's train network offers rapid transportation within the CBD and to the outer suburbs. Flinders Street Station, located in the heart of the CBD, serves as the main train hub, connecting various lines that span across the city and beyond.
RIDE SHARING SERVICES:
Melbourne has a robust presence of ride-sharing services, with Uber being one of the most popular and widely used options. Uber operates throughout the city, providing convenient and on-demand transportation for residents and visitors alike. While Uber is the most prominent ride-sharing service in Melbourne, there are other alternatives available as well, such as Ola and Didi.
E-BIKES & SCOOTERS:
Lime is a popular dockless bike and electric scooter sharing service offering a convenient and eco-friendly way to navigate the city, particularly for shorter trips or to explore specific neighbourhoods. Neuron is another e-scoote sharing service that is readily available. You will need to download the Lime or Neuron apps to your smartphone.
Other Things to Note:
We kindly request that you read the house rules prior to booking and respect them during your stay. Parties or events of any kind will not be tolerated. Violation of this rule will result in eviction from the property and charges for any damages or additional cleaning required. Thank you in advance for your cooperation!
City Tax may applicable for this property. This tax is not included in the booking price and will be collected directly from you Before arrival. The amount is calculated per person, per night, and could vary according to local regulations. We kindly ask you to prepare for this payment during check-in. Thank you for your understanding.
