We booked this location purely because it promised on site free parking, unfortunately what they fail to mention is the “carpark” is tiny, and will be overbooked. So unfortunately we had to then attempt to find other carparks (costing money and risking fines and damage) nearby. A HUGE inconvenience when you’re travelling with children and people with disabilities. Our apartment on arrival was absolutely disgusting. It was clear it hadn’t been cleaned from the last visitors. There was urine all over the WALLS and floor in the toilets, the bedding and sheets were covered in hair and not even t
City Edge Serviced Apartments East Melbourne
From A$160 a night — recent price
179 Powlett Street, East Melbourne, Victoria, 3002View on mapChoose dates to see live prices
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About this hotel
City Edge Serviced Apartments East Melbourne is a 3-star hotel in East Melbourne, Australia.
Convenient Amenities Enjoy complimentary wireless internet access, express check-in/out, and dry cleaning services during your stay. Home-like Accommodations Relax in one of our 60 guestrooms with kitchens, free Wi-Fi, and LCD televisions for entertainment. Prime Location Explore nearby attractions like Fitzroy Gardens, Melbourne Cricket Ground, and Princess Theatre within walking distance. Make your reservation at City Edge Serviced Apartments East Melbourne for a memorable stay in the heart of Melbourne.
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This is one of my Go-To places to stay in Melbourne if I’m in a budget. Great value for money - rooms are older but always spotless and clean. Soap, Shampoo & Conditioner supplied plus Milk & Tea/Coffee/Sugar. North Richmond Train Station a short 10 min walk and 109 & 12 trams stop a block away (get off at Wellington Parade)
Basic things were missed like a tea towel, felt dirty with stains on walls and carpet, kitchen smelt like cigarettes, bathroom sink was loose, behind the toilet was covered in dust and matresses were extremely hard. I know it was cheap but these things are easy to do.
Close walk to the MCG Close to IGA supermarket and Yummy Cafe
We always enjoy staying here so close to Vic st
Typical weather
October here averages 14°C, with around 61 mm of rain across the month.
Climate data: NASA POWER
Twenty-year averages for this area, not a forecast.
Nearby
Venues
Straight-line if no walk or road time- LN, TM and Mosh HQ NZL Test800 m
- Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)1.7 km walk
- Melbourne Cricket Ground1.7 km walk
- The Metro Theatre1.5 km walk
Stations and stops
- Stop 16: Wellington StreetTram, 3 min walk
- Stop 18: Hoddle StreetTram, 7 min walk
- Stop 11: Jolimont StationTram, 9 min walk
UNESCO World Heritage Sites nearby
- Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton GardensUNESCO21 min walk
Airports
- Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB)17 km by road
- Melbourne Airport (MEL)24 km by road