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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

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181 A'Beckett Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
  • Place, Melbourne Central
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Queen Victoria Market
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Bourke Street Mall
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Melbourne

Located in Melbourne Central Business District, City Stays is within a 5-minute walk of popular attractions such as Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market. The 30 rooms at this 3-star apartment building include kitchenettes, microwaves, and electric kettles.
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What's nearby

  • Hardware Lane - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Melbourne Central - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Queen Victoria Market - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • RMIT University - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bourke Street Mall - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Flagstaff Station - 4 min walk
  • Southern Cross Station - 15 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪American Doughnuts Food Truck - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Zawaddi Thai Cafe & Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Workshop - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Operator25 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪YOI Indonesian Fusion - ‬3 min walk

About this property

City Stays

At City Stays, guests have access to features like express check-out and laundry facilities.
Each apartment is soundproofed and features a kitchenette. Guests can enjoy a flat-screen TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include an electric kettle, an ironing board, and a desk.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a business district
  • In the city center

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 30 units
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: AUD 25 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Leave your keys/access cards on the study desk within your apartment. Exit the apartment, ensure the door is locked, then exit the building.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: AUD 200 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: AUD 25 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 10:00 AM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

City Stays Apartment
City Stays Melbourne
City Stays Apartment Melbourne

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of City Stays?

This apartment is situated in Melbourne Central Business District within a 10-minute walk of Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market. You'll also find Collins Street and Marvel Stadium less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at City Stays?

As of Jul 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Stays on Aug 4, 2026 start from $91, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at City Stays?

No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.

Does City Stays include a casino on the premises?

No, City Stays doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at City Stays?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

Is City Stays good for couples?

Amenities at this apartment that appeal to couples include a kitchenette in each apartment with a city view in some.

Are there hot tubs at City Stays?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.

Does City Stays have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, City Stays doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does City Stays allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at City Stays.

Are there connecting rooms at City Stays?

No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to City Stays?

The closest major airport to City Stays is Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is 9.8 mi away (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is located 14.2 mi away (25-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at City Stays?

No, there aren't any apartments at City Stays that offer a balcony.

City Stays Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 60 out of 135 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 39 out of 135 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 135 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 135 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 135 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Blake

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
If I’m ever in Melbourne again, I’ll seriously consider staying at City Stays again! Great property in a fantastic location
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean, tidy, great location, good value
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leane

Yes nice place good valuy
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

SHAYNE

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Good location and value for money if you an apartment in the city - close to Victoria markets and Trams
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MARY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent accomodation in a great location. The apartment was clean and spacious and had everything you needed-a kitchenette and a washing machine
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yvette

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Perfect location to explore the city, buses and train stops within easy walking distance Apartment was clean with good aircon, functional, stocked kitchenette 10/10 would recommend
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amd

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Awesome staff and clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Parthena

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gwen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wonderful, welcoming, informative staff! Great location!
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, listing accuracy
Clean, had everything I needed, comfortable bed. Check-in was a bit difficult
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Andrew

Liked: Check-in, communication
Nice a close to Victoria market. Within the free tram zone .
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The room was clean and well appointed
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Everything excellent as always. Repeat customer.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Unit serviceable and clean. It met our expectations
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
clean, quiet, cool. Excellent location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Winifred

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
From the meet and greet, to the room, to the location... was great... room really clean and perfect for a city stay... Easy to contact, would definitely stay again... thanks....
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The studio apartment is spotlessly clean, well equipped and attractively furnished. It is well located near Flagstaff Gardens, station and pleasant cafes. The staff members were friendly and helpful. Recommended,
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean, quiet & comfortable - would stay here again 😊
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sabrina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Apartment was clean
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Fantastic very clean, great host
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Rejina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A good place who prefers to stay around the city during Melbourne visit.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

CHING YU

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Good service
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Quiet city location in Melbourne (trams are around the corner) but with easy access in all doirections via public transport. Room had everything we needed and was comfortable. Great value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Olive

Liked: Cleanliness
The room is clean, amenities is ok and it’s in the city proper,
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karolina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Great location close to Vic Markets and easy 10min walk to Central Station. Quick response and communication from owners when needed.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026